Holiday houses in Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed

Cozy, clean, & updated! Walk to beach & town!

Keep it simple in peaceful & centrally-located Elk Rapids! Smack dab between Traverse City and Torch Lake…ER offers an adorable town, multiple lakes with public access, delish restaurants and bars, and just a feel good up north vibe! Come stay at our recently updated Cottage North or as our friends like to call “CoNo”. Relax in the spacious back yard, play darts while you watch football in the 4-seasons room, make a yummy drink in our bar area, share a meal around the dining room table, etc :)

Spectacular Suttons Bay Stay - Game Room, Kayaks,

Welcome to your perfect Up getaway! This inviting home in beautiful Suttons Bay offers a mix of comfort, fun, and relaxation — ideal for families, groups, or anyone looking to unwind by the water. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful amenities including Smart TVs with Roku, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, and Netflix, plus a dedicated game room complete with air hockey and games for kids. The sunroom provides a bright, cozy space to read or relax, and the two-level deck offers beautiful views a

East Bay Paradise 9/11-9/17, 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!

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.

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

Home in the heart of Elk Rapids - walk to lake!

You will be close to everything when you stay at this home located in the historic lakeside village of Elk Rapids. One street from Lake Michigan’s beautiful shore, where there is a playground, basketball, and tennis courts. The home itself was one of the first in Elk Rapids! It’s open floor plan provides lots of space to enjoy both inside and out. Escape the village and visit Traverse City or the wineries, each only 30 minutes away. Don’t forget to pick up a fresh cherry pie along the way!

4 Seasons Lake House - Waterfront+Remodeled+HotTub

Enjoy the amazing calm, clear, turquoise Elk Lake. This very private waterfront lakehouse is located less than 30 minutes from the TVC airport & near downtown Elk Rapids restaurants, wine bars, shopping & boat rentals. This lake front dream property boasts 4 king bedrooms upstairs, 2 ensuites & 2 downstairs bedrooms. Relax on the downstairs walkout patio with 3 seating areas including a firepit, hot tub & boating dock. 1 adult tandem kayak, 2 kids kayak and a paddle board available for use.

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

Walk to Beach & Downtown, Close to Wineries & GLEF

Experience Northern Michigan lake life at The Victorian on Pine! Just two blocks from Grand Traverse Bay and downtown Elk Rapids, this historic home is perfect for making memories. Walk to the beach, playground, pickleball, tennis, shops, restaurants, and the classic movie theater. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the spacious loft, well-stocked kitchen, games, and private parking. Minutes from GLEF, Torch Lake, Traverse City, wineries, and golf.

4 bd/3 ba lake front home

A Lake Michigan beachfront retreat with easy access to all Northern Michigan has to offer. The home sits on 100 feet of private waterfront on East Grand Traverse Bay, located just south of Elk Rapids. Built in 2019, this 4-bedroom/3-bath modern home has multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, two gas fireplaces, a hot tub & more. This cozy setting is the perfect place to gather with family and friends, for couples' weekends and offseason working holidays.

The Ridge – 650 sqft. Cabin in Bellaire w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to The Ridge! A handcrafted cabin built in the heart of the forest. Tucked on the ridgeline of the Glacial Hills beneath towering maple trees, this 650 sqft cabin was built to feel cozy and cinematic, with moody interiors, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and glowing skylights, making it feel distinctly Northern Michigan and just minutes from Bellaire, Torch Lake and Intermediate Lake.

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Wake up to sparkling East Bay views and fall asleep to the sound of waves at this beautiful waterfront home on Lake Michigan. With a private sandy beach, multiple living spaces, and a loft overlooking the bay, this pet-friendly getaway is perfect for families and groups seeking peaceful lake time just minutes from Traverse City.