Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Kalkaska County

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A spacious home sits nestled among vibrant autumn trees, with colorful leaves covering the ground. The building features a welcoming front deck and large windows, surrounded by the serene atmosphere of a wooded landscape.

Home in Mancelona

MI Black Bear Lodge - Comfort in the Woods

Spacious and comfortable home on 5 acres with forest trail, walking dist to Blue Lake, ORV trails and sits next to state land! 2200+ sq ft- Plenty of open space to entertain, fire pit, pool table, wood burner, 65" smart TV w/BLU Ray/DVD, high speed internet & wifi. 14x14 Jacuzzi room *add $39/night (must request and pay in advance) . Perfect for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, quads, fall colors, or just R&R. <1 hour away from Traverse City and surrounding attractions! 21+to rent note no A/C

A circular arrangement of blue adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, set amidst a natural landscape. A tranquil lake with clear blue waters is visible in the background, framed by trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Game Room/Hot Tub/Pool Table/Lake Views!

🕹Game room w/ 4 Person Arcade Machine with over 5,000 Arcade Games, Pac Man & Nintendo WII 🎱Game room w/ Pool table and Darts 🚤 22 ft Sylvan Pontoon available for rent. Typically available Memorial Day Weekend-End of September (weather depending) 2026 Pontoon Pricing: $275/day, $1450/week *Must rent for entire duration of your stay* 🛶 3 Kayaks, 1 paddleboard included (available end of May-Mid September) 🏖 Public beach access (opposite side of lake. Can access via car, boat or kayak)

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Cabin in South Boardman

*Nature Lovers Paradise* Tiny off-grid cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish tiny cottage. Located on a seasonal road you will find 20 acres of berries, fruit trees, pines and hardwoods. Unplug, unwind and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. A star gazer’s paradise. The interior is studio style with the bedroom, living area all-in-one and an on suite bathroom with walk-in shower and on-demand hot water. Walking trails await at this 420 friendly site. Host offers short tours of property for guests to enjoy the entire area

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is captured at dusk, surrounded by tall trees. The gray exterior is complemented by a front door and steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. The sky is transitioning into evening hues, suggesting a serene atmosphere by the nearby lake.

Cottage in Kalkaska

Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage with Private Dock

Escape to our newly renovated cottage on Crawford Lake! This peaceful getaway is perfect for families, offering modern comforts like central AC, WiFi, and a screened-in porch with stunning sunset views over the lake. Enjoy private lake access with a dock, sandy-bottom swimming area, kayaks, and bikes. Located moments from ORV/snowmobile trails, just down the road from floating adventures on the Manistee River, and a short drive to Traverse City. Your serene Northern Michigan getaway awaits!

An A-frame structure set amidst colorful foliage features a spacious deck that surrounds the front. Large windows create a bright and airy feel, showcasing the natural surroundings. The steps leading up to the deck provide easy access to the home, positioned slightly elevated from the ground.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

North Blue Lake Escape - A Waterfront Oasis

Come stay away at N Blue Lake with over 50 ft of lake frontage & private dock, boat launch 1/4 mi from the property. Year-round fishing in abundance. Less than 1/4 mile to access Blue Bear Trails & Kalkaska Co. ORV and hiking trails. Visit nearby Hartwick Pines. We are also a short drive to Traverse City, or Schuss or Boyne Mountain for skiing or golfing to experience all things Pure Michigan! Other golfing and canoeing available within just 15 minutes. See more @up_northbluelakeescape !

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A cozy living space features a blue sectional sofa facing a coffee table and a media console with a television. A ceiling fan provides a cooling breeze. Natural light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to a backyard, enhancing the welcoming environment.

Home in Rapid City

Minutes to Torch Lake | Arcades | AC | Fenced Yard

A clean, modern, family-friendly home just minutes from the stunning waters of Torch Lake and its famous sandbar. Experience long lake days, sunset drives, and lake-town charm. Relax in a private fenced yard surrounded by tall trees, gather around the fire pit, or unwind by the indoor fireplace after a day on the water. Enjoy a game room for family fun and settle in with memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for restful nights. Come visit Further Up North.

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Chalet in Kalkaska

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Cub Hill Chalet - Private Lakefront with Spa!

This is a beautiful, family and dog-friendly chalet on wonderfully pristine Cub Lake between Kalkaska and Grayling. The home features a huge multi-level deck with lakeview and a new year-round spa / hot tub on the deck with a view of the lake. Also includes private lakefront with a dock, raft, bonfire ring with chairs, 4 kayaks, 3 paddleboards, a canoe, and a pedal boat! Works both as a great family or small group vacation home as well as a wonderfully romantic getaway for couples!

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Flat in Kalkaska

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This 480 sf suite with private entrance is perfect for anyone traveling for work, leisure or just to get away. Hang out on your private deck or take a leisurely paddle around the lake, just a short 3 minute walk away. The suite is centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

A spacious living area is presented with comfortable seating arrangements featuring dark sofas and decorative cushions. A wooden table is positioned in front, complemented by an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the open layout towards the kitchen.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Charming Family-Friendly Home Near Golf Course

Charming 3-Bedroom House in Kalkaska with Forest Views, Lakes, and Nearby Skiing Welcome to your perfect retreat in Kalkaska, MI! This cozy and minimalist 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers the ideal mix of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. With RV parking and hookups, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway, an adventurous trip, or a peaceful escape surrounded by the wonders of nature, this home is perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A charming log cabin is set amid lush greenery, highlighted by a sloped green roof and rustic wooden exterior. A welcoming sign is displayed near the entrance, while a fieldstone fire pit and seating area can be seen in the foreground, surrounded by open grass.

Cabin in South Boardman

Wood Haven Lodge

We love this place, and everyone we bring here does too. Newly renovated it has just the right amount of rustic and new. This log cabin is a great place to unwind with a game of disc golf, corn hole or just relax by the campfire. Perch Lake is a half mile up the road if you like to fish, swim, or kayak. only 30 min. from Traverse City the possibilities are endless. Casinos, wineries, and fine dining and tons of outdoor activities.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A serene hot tub area is presented with a spacious hot tub at the center, surrounded by a patterned tile floor. Two wooden chairs with checkered cushions are positioned nearby, with a potted plant visible through large sliding glass doors that open to the backyard.

Farm stay in Alden

Farm Getaway• Hot Tub•5 min to Torch Lake & Trails

Escape to our farmhouse! With a fully fenced backyard, fire pit, and BBQ, it's perfect for outdoor fun. Unwind in the 4-season hot tub room and enjoy all the comforts of home, with everything you need for a delightful stay. Just 5 minutes to beautiful Torch Lake & Rapid River and the charming shops in downtown Alden. This cozy retreat is ideal for a peaceful and convenient getaway, blending relaxation and adventure beautifully.

An open dining area features a long marble table with elegant place settings. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the lake, while chic pendant lighting hangs from the vaulted wooden ceiling. Modern artwork complements the sophisticated design.