Waterfront vacation rentals in Clearwater Township

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, Michigan

Welcome to our cottage on the lake! We renovated this home through the spring of '18 and are so thrilled to have it ready for you! Sitting less than 30-feet from the sandy bottom of Bass Lake, this house is a charmer in all seasons. In the winter months, enjoy snowshoeing across the lake and come home to a cozy fire. In the warmer months, this all-sports lake is ready for swimming, fishing, and all things fresh-water. We hope you feel welcomed and relaxed at Little Elk Cottage! @littleelkcottage

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Chalet in Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem

Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

LakeFront, Sep 20-23, Sep 29-Oct 5, Oct 18-31 Open

Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

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Guesthouse in Bellaire

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Riverside Retreat—Kayaks included!

Lovely peaceful retreat on Intermediate River. Steps to downtown Bellaire: Short’s beer, unique stores, restaurants and movie theatre. This tranquil space is the perfect romantic getaway for 2 In the heart of Michigan’s prime recreation area, minutes away from championship golf courses, ski runs, hiking, biking trails and beautiful Torch Lake. Enjoy wine tasting, craft beer, Mammoth Craft Distillery and Bee Well Cider and Meadery, or just select a book from our library and relax on the dock!

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Cabin in Traverse City

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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Cabin in East Jordan

5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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Cabin in South Boardman

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lazy on the Lake

Come up north and enjoy the peaceful, laid back feel of country living. Wake up early and go down to the dock, enjoy a cup of coffee and watch the sun rise over the lake. Traverse City is 20 minutes away where you have the national cherry festival, fine dining, casinos, and world class winery's with beautiful views of the bay. Orv trails abound, and in the winter, this year round cabin is in the heart of the snow belt with some of the best snowmobiling in the lower peninsula.

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Home in Bellaire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Dream Vacay: Clam Lake Cottage w Torch Lake Access

Fall/Winter Season Special: 3rd Night Free! We are currently offering one free night during your next booking of 2 nights or more from Oct 31st 2025 until March 31st 2026, and again from Nov 1st 2026 until Apr 1st, 2027, excluding dates that include federal holidays. Book any two nights within these date ranges, excluding holidays, and you can stay a third night for free! Send us your booking request and we will adjust the rate to reflect the 3rd free night.

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Condo in Williamsburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay

7 minutes to Equestrian Festival! Located on Traverse City's beautiful East Bay this has just been completely remodeled. Condo is right on the water! Minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and so much more. Enjoy relaxing in the sun on 600ft of private sandy beach frontage or rent a kayak, jet skis, or paddle board. This studio style condo is an end unit with gorgeous views of the bay. This condo has an amazing shower with rain head and 3 body sprays!

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Condo in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

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Cabin in Fife Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

The Pickeral Palace is set on a quiet, peaceful lot on Pickeral Lake. This is a no-motor lake located next to all-sports Fife Lake. The cabin features an older section with a unique cedar-wood kitchen, a more modern living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The living room and master bedroom have sliders to a large deck that has a commanding view of the lake. Modern, fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities included. Quiet relaxation awaits.