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Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 661 per night before taxes and fees

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50 of Elk Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Elk Rapids stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Elk Rapids
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Splendid 4BR/2BA Torch Lake/Bellaire Home, Sunsets
Torch Lake Home on East shore with stunning lake/sunset views & 110' of lakefront footage! Dock for swimming, sunning & fishing. Marvelous kitchen/dining room with open floor plan & closeup lake views (20' away). Outdoor deck/BBQ grill/fire pit. Only .4 mi to Dockside, 5 mi to Bellaire (Short's, Shanty Creek, golf/ski), 30 mi to Traverse City (wineries, casino, Film Fest, Cherry Fest). Modern comforts of home: WiFi,AC, Laundry, fully equipped kitchen. You'll love every minute you stay/play here!
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East Bay Paradise 9/12-9/17, 9/25-10/1 still open
Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!
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Northern Pines Lodge
Unique log home, tucked away in the pines! Just 13 miles outside of Traverse City&7 miles from downtown Elk Rapids. Perfect location for people looking to enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan and all it has to share! Looking for a weekend get away to just relax, or for a crazy adventurous weekend, this is the perfect place for you! -Wine Tours -Skiing&cross-country skiing -Hiking& Biking -Boating on Elk Lake, Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake -Pet Friendly - Steep drive 4WD in winter reccomended
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The Twig, near Lake Bellaire
This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. AC upstairs. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.
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Fall Dates LakeFront Kayaks FirePit EVCharge
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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The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.
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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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Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules
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Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck
Welcome to the Hemlock House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home is located on M22 just 10 minutes north of Traverse City nestled in the beauty of Leelanau County. Included in your stay is a private lake frontage across the road on West Traverse Bay with a large deck. This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches offered in Leelanau County, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.
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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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Sommer's Retreat
Sommer's Retreat is a year round northwoods cabin nestled in the pines and surrounded by a 300 acre nature preserve. Our location is a short distance from the Jordan River Valley and within 20 minutes of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan, Shanty Creek Schuss Mountain Resorts, Glacial Hills, orchards and farm markets. The cabin is a spacious two story retreat that will sleep 6 in two bedrooms and a loft. Guests have access to cabin wifi.
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Rustic 2 room cabin-12mile to TC, 1m to ER
Rustic cabin originally built in 1951, less than a mile from Elk Rapids and 12 miles from downtown Traverse City! Boat launches and beaches in every direction. I want to reiterate the rustic aspect. The cabin is old. The tile is marked in places, the carpet weathered. The places has..character. Please do keep that in mind when booking :) GLEF/extended stays please feel free to reach out before making reservation for possible favorable rate/amenity changes.
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Popular amenities for Elk Rapids family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxe Suttons Bay Barn w/ Hot Tub-Games-Fire Pit
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Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
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Hot Tubs I 2BR Condo I Near DT TC + Wineries
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A Frame - Walk to Beach - Hot Tub
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Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing
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Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
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Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace
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Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Charming Red Roof Farm House
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4-beds at Torch River launch w/boat option
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The House on the Hill
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Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house
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Updated Lakeside Retreat / Spectacular Sunset View
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Birch Le Collaboration House
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Treehouse - Walk to Torch Lake, Sleeps 6
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Private Log Cabin, 4 min walk to Torch Lake
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Pool, Fire Pit, Kayaks
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Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.
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Chalet | Shanty Creek | Golf | Torch Lake | Pool
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Comfy Townhouse in Lovely Leelanau~
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Shanty Creek Condo w/ Stunning Lake Bellaire Views
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Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, Kayaks, Skiing, Pet & Trails
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Game Room HotTub Sauna Pool Access Weber & Traeger
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Hot Tub|Game Room|King Beds|Firepit|Pool Access
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When is the best time to visit Elk Rapids?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 900 | ﺩ.ﺇ 837 | ﺩ.ﺇ 654 | ﺩ.ﺇ 925 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,164 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,561 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,561 | ﺩ.ﺇ 852 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 665 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
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