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Charming Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, MI
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

The Lodge - Tiny House in Elk Rapids
Tiny home in Elk Rapids, MI. Walking and biking distance to beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Elk Rapids, Ames St businesses, Bass lake and Elk lake. Lofted sleeping area, kitchen with portable induction cooktop & Breville SmartOven, WiFi with Smart TV, Mini split unit with heat/AC, full bath and a closet for belongings. Outdoor area with picnic table, charcoal camp grill and firepit. Perfect Northern Michigan getaway for two. See our guidebook for all of our favorite spots in the area!

Curated, NewBuild Condo on TART Trail, With Bikes
Welcome to your home away from home while exploring Traverse City. This downtown one bedroom condo has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Hangout in the family room with ample seating and a smart TV with cable and streaming apps. Relax in the bedroom with a brand new memory foam mattress. Make any meal in a fully stocked kitchen. The condo is downtown Traverse city, directly on the TART Trail for easy access to everything the area has to offer! Comes with two new bikes!

Full Week 8/9 8/23 4 Night 5/31 6/21 Memorial 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

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods
This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

Rustic Cabin Lakeview
Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed, comfy couch, movies to choose from, games and puzzles, clean outhouse. Lake fishing, canoe, kayaks. Get away from it all. Perfect centralized location, amazing stargazing and birdwatching. Easy trip to Charlevoix, Petoskey, East Jordan, Boyne City, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan. One hour to Mackinac Island Ferry. No pets. Smoking outside only. Also see The Loon at Brigadoon listing!

Lakeview 🌅 Fireplace, Walk to Summit GC & Pools ⛳️
This 1 bedroom, 2 bed, 1 bath 605 sq. ft. condo sleeps 4 and is located in Summit Village. The condo features a full kitchen, wood burning fireplace, queen sleeper sofa, and private deck for stunning Lake Bellaire sunsets. Your stay includes access to the resort’s multiple indoor and outdoor pools and the indoor hot tub. Our condo is a short walk to the Summit Golf Course, Shanty Town and the Lakeview Restaurant. Staying here means you're right in the heart of Shanty Creek Resort!

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

1-Bedroom APT (unit D) downtown Traverse City
We're located in historic downtown Traverse City's Boardman neighborhood, by the Boardman lake. It's a lovely tree-lined street walk to shopping, dining, & fun at the beach. We're also right next to the Boardman Lake Trail loop. So bring your bikes, bring your kayaks! Our place is good for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. NOT pet friendly. *** Please read through space description & house rules prior to booking with us. *** Thank you! :)

Lake+Beach 1 min | King Bed | Fire Pit | Hot Tub
Hot tub? Beach? Or Lake? Here..you choose! ☞ Patio w/ hot tub + picnic table ☞ Fully fenced backyard + fire pit ☞ King w/ ensuite bathroom ☞ 50” Smart TV w/ Netflix ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Beach + Lake access (1 min) ⛱ ☞ Indoor gas fireplace ☞ Central AC + Heating ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Parking → 4 cars 1 min → Traverse City State Park Beach ⛱ 8 mins → DT Traverse City 10pm-8am quiet hours License #013680

Perfect Up North GetAway
Come for a peaceful and relaxing Northern Michigan Stay. Four Seasons Retreat - Close to Beaches, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing Skiing! Private home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a large loft space that is functionally a third bedroom. Two patios (one covered) overlook a private fully fenced back yard. 200 feet to public access to Elk Lake and a 3 mile drive to the village of Elk Rapids. 25 minute to Traverse City. ;
Popular amenities for Elk Rapids family-friendly rentals
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Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, 2 Pools,Kayaks,Skiing&Trails
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.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ738 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,249 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,561 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,561 | ﺩ.ﺇ852 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 |
| 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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