Holiday rentals in Elmwood Charter Township

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Home in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Leelanau Therapy+ HotTub/JettedTub/FirePlace/AC

Just off the TART trail, close to parks, wineries & beaches, the perfect spot to vacation w/ Central AC! Just minutes from Traverse City, this open-concept home w/ forest views, soaring ceilings, & two stone fireplaces is perfect for making family memories. Spacious front porch & rear deck provide spaces to relax & unwind - including a hot tub & outdoor fire pit. 2 large master suites: one w/private balcony & jacuzzi & one w/ceiling mirror. NEW ping pong table! Entire property is yours to enjoy!

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A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Flat in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay TC

Beachfront vacationing with your own private apartment on the West Bay facing Power Island. Just steps away from putting your feet in the sand and crystal clear water! Your own private deck with comfortable lounge chairs, eating table and chairs right next to a beautiful garden and potted flowers (seasonal). 2 Kayaks, 3 paddle-boards, bonfire (w/chairs, wood, lighter and lighter fluid provided for you; Smore's ingredients w/request). Lounge chairs on the beach, cornhole, BBQ Grill & much more...

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Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Leelanau Chalet | Near TC + Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Up North Leelanau Chalet - a thoughtfully designed retreat tucked among the trees on beautiful Leelanau Peninsula, just minutes from TC. Whether you're exploring wineries, hiking Sleeping Bear Dunes, spending the day at Lake Michigan, or simply unwinding with loved ones, you'll have a peaceful place to come home to. Designed for comfort, the chalet is perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking to relax, reconnect, and experience everything Northern Michigan has to offer.

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Four adirondack chairs are placed in a straight line on a sandy beach, facing a serene lake. A vibrant sunrise reflects off the water, casting a soft glow on the sand. The sky is filled with a mix of warm colors, creating a tranquil morning setting.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Summer Sand & Fun Beachfront Traverse City Cottage

Relax in a vintage cottage along the sandy shores and clear blue water of Lake Michigan! Have fun hiking, sightseeing, biking, vineyards & wine tasting, fine foods, music, golf, and more in this paradise we call Pure Michigan! Enjoy, watching sunrises from the adirondack chairs and days filled with great destinations, then settle in around the campfire laughing, singing, and staring at the stars shining in the sky above. Fall asleep in comfortable as you dream about tomorrow. Welcome To The Lake

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The beachfront area displays a well-structured terrace overlooking the water, featuring an outdoor bar with seating. A cozy lounge space is furnished with comfortable seating, and a striking blue chair adds a pop of color. The pathway leads to a sandy beach area.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Cheerful cottage with amazing beachfront hangout

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It is 5 minutes to downtown TC and within 15-20 to the Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsula wineries! The home is located directly on West Grand Traverse Bay. It has 3 bedrooms, and will sleep 6 comfortably. The expansive deck has breathtaking views of power island. It has ample outdoor patio furniture and a fireable to create ambiance. Below is an amazing beachfront entertainment area with 2 TV's, an outdoor bathroom.

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A dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A light fixture hangs overhead, providing illumination. A stone fireplace and a large television are situated in the background, with two couches positioned for seating. Natural light enters through the windows.
Home in Traverse City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

West Bay Getaway - Family gathering space

Come stay in a our spacious home just north of Traverse City on the famous M-22. This beautiful home is across the street from the bay and minutes away from downtown Traverse City. The house has high speed Wifi and cable with two televisions. There are two functioning, well-stocked kitchens and plenty of room to spread out. The house is situated on a large lot where you can have a bonfire in the backyard in summer, and in the winter there is plenty of room for snow play. STR license #2-23-64

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by an area rug with warm colors and patterns. A vibrant view of greenery is visible through two large windows, and a small table lamp adds a cozy touch near the entrance to the deck.
Cabin in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Wine Country Cabin with Hot Tub

If you are looking to relax in a quite “up north” retreat, eat and drink at the finest wineries & restaurants in Traverse City, or bike on the TART trail, then our Wine Country Cabin is the place for you! We are located 5 miles NW of downtown Traverse City, nestled in the middle of wine country (the closest winery is 4 minutes away (Brengman Brothers), the TART trail is a block away, we are just minutes from Grand Traverse Bay Beaches, and about 25 minutes to Fishtown or Sleeping Bear Dunes.

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A wooden deck features a light-colored table surrounded by two lounge chairs and two upright chairs. Green grass and trees are visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor space suitable for relaxation.
Home in Traverse City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Private Hot tub, Creek, outdoor, On the bike trail

It’s a country setting yet very close to Down Town TC and to explore Leealanu County. Private hot tub off the rear deck house is great for relaxing. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, Very quiet and peaceful but still very close to downtown. Tart bike trail is across the drive. By bike on the paved bike trail Downtown is 4 miles, and to beautiful Suttons bay is 12 miles. Amazing babbling Creek in the back yard with a fire pit that includes fire wood.

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A playful piglet is seen peeking through a wooden fence, with its curious eyes and floppy ears visible. The background showcases a rustic barn interior with straw scattered on the ground, contributing to the farm ambiance.
Farm stay in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BuckWild Farm Stay

Step into farm life and get away to Leelanau County, in beautiful northern Michigan; where your children can play barefoot or tromp through mud in boots we provide. Come along on our daily tours, where you may gather fresh eggs for your breakfast and help feed the hens. Then visit the pigs, calves and sheep by walking with us over the creek bridges and up into the green pastures. At BuckWild Farm, we are pleased to offer you some of life’s simplest and sweetest pleasures.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread and two red pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. A decorative wall piece adds character above the headboard, while neutral-toned walls enhance a restful ambiance.
Guest suite in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1083 reviews

The Gristmill Apartment

My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.

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Cabin in Traverse City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cottage #2-Traverse City

The largest of our four tiny cottages, Cottage #2 offers extra space, comfort, and stunning views of West Grand Traverse Bay—right from your own patio area. This cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests, featuring a queen-size bed in a private bedroom, plus a full-size sofa bed and an additional queen-size sofa bed. Inside, you’ll find a full kitchen for convenient meals and a modern bathroom with a step-in shower.

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Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Bayside Bungalow: West Bay Views Minutes to TC

Bayside Bungalow Primary Bedroom: King Bed | Second Bedroom: Queen Bed + Bunk Beds Welcome to Bayside Bungalow, a newly renovated retreat with beautiful views of West Bay, just 3 miles from downtown Traverse City and nearby public beaches. Waterside restaurants are only 1 mile away, making this the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation.

Popular amenities for Elmwood Charter Township holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has private cottages, bayside homes, and countryside retreats, many of which feature outdoor spaces and scenic views. Staying near parks or waterfront areas provides convenient access to recreation.

  • What are the best things to do in Elmwood Township with kids?

    Families can explore township parks, visit nearby farms, and enjoy hands-on activities like fruit picking or nature walks. Outdoor play areas and seasonal events add to the family-friendly atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has scenic parks, waterfront areas, and local wineries to explore. Outdoor recreation such as hiking or biking, along with seasonal fruit picking, are frequently suggested activities for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has cold winters ranging from 12–29°F (-11–-1°C) and milder summers, with temperatures near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall bring moderate weather, and rainfall is spread throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Elmwood Township?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor activities, and seasonal festivals. The area’s orchards and vineyards are particularly lively during harvest months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has picturesque parks, public areas along the bay, and vibrant farms. Locally renowned vineyards and small galleries offer a glimpse into the township’s community.

  • What are some hiking trails in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has wooded trails in local parks and preserves, with paths winding through orchards and along scenic bayshore areas. Nature walks and hiking routes are frequently suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Elmwood Township?

    Families can explore playgrounds, hike nature trails, and visit farms for fruit picking or animal encounters. Seasonal festivals and community events also offer interactive experiences for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elmwood Township?

    Explore nearby towns known for local shops, art galleries, or outdoor activities, and visit regional parks along the bay. The surrounding area has historic sites, hiking routes, and opportunities to experience northern Michigan’s culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has vacation rentals and stays that welcome pets. Many listings provide easy access to outdoor spaces and parks for four-legged companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Elmwood Township?

    Locals often suggest exploring early in the day for quieter park visits and checking out farmers’ markets for fresh produce. Respecting farmland privacy and staying on marked trails enhances your experience.

  • What is Elmwood Township known for?

    Elmwood Township is known for its natural beauty, featuring bayside views, fertile orchards, and a mix of rural and artistic traditions. The area frequently draws visitors seeking local wineries, outdoor recreation, and seasonal harvests.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elmwood Township?

    Around Elmwood Township, you can discover lesser-known nature trails, tucked-away orchards, and small art studios. Exploring local farm shops and enjoying quiet spots along the lakeshore are often recommended for those seeking something unique.

  • What are the best foods to try in Elmwood Township?

    Locally grown cherries, apples, and farm-fresh produce are often suggested, along with artisan cheeses and Michigan wines. Bakeries and farm-to-table restaurants showcase seasonal ingredients from the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Elmwood Township?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a waterproof jacket for unpredictable weather. Bringing reusable water bottles and sun protection is often suggested, especially for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Elmwood Township like?

    Elmwood Township has laid-back nightlife with cozy taverns, local breweries, and venues for live acoustic music. Social spots often blend casual dining with spaces to relax and connect after sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Elmwood Township?

    Seasonal harvest festivals and local farmers’ markets are frequently suggested, especially in late summer and autumn. Wine tastings and community celebrations often highlight the region’s agricultural traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elmwood Township?

    Elmwood Township has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including homes and cottages suited for group stays. Many offer outdoor amenities and easy access to local parks or waterfront areas.