Vacation rentals with lake access in Clearwater Township

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A charming cottage is situated by the lake, featuring a wooden dock leading to the water. The exterior is complemented by a grassy area with patio chairs and a fire pit, ideal for outdoor gatherings. String lights enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.

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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A charming log chalet is set among lush greenery, with a stone fireplace prominently featured at the front. The cabin is positioned beside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by a grassy area and tall trees that provide shade.

Chalet in Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 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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A sunlit living area features large windows offering views of Elk Lake. A blue sofa is complemented by two woven ottomans and a rattan chair. A dining table with white chairs sits nearby, with light white curtains framing the windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

LakeFront, Sep 20-25, 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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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.

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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A serene view of Intermediate River can be seen, bordered by lush greenery and trees. The water gently flows alongside a grassy bank, reflecting dappled sunlight. A sense of tranquility is conveyed through the natural setting, offering a peaceful retreat atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Bellaire

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 485 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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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.

Apartment in Kalkaska

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

No Cleaning Fee / Lake Access / 2 Kayaks / 2 SUPS

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This newly constructed 480 sf private suite is just steps away from an access to Log Lake. To help you unwind, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, 2 tubes for floating, and 2 basic sets of discs for disc golf are available for guests to use. The suite is also 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!

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A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The cabin features a wooden exterior with a sloped roof and a single window. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, creating a serene outdoor space.

Cabin in Central Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Rustic Cabin Lakeview

Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed and double futon, 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!

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Torch Lake Home | Arcades | AC | 30min to TC!

A wonderfully family-friendly modern home super close to the amazingly beautiful Torch Lake. Your comfort is a priority so in the bedrooms you will find memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for a good night's sleep. Enjoy our amenities such as the fire pit, fenced yard, game room, indoor fireplace, and more. Centrally located for you to explore Torch Lake, Traverse City, and all the nearby charming Northern Michigan towns. Come visit further up north.

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Cabin in East Jordan

5 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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A waterfront cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a staircase leading from the grassy yard to a dock. A boathouse sits at the water's edge, with a deck equipped with an umbrella offering shade. Large windows showcase the view of Clam Lake.

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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The kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Marble countertops provide ample workspace. A dining space is visible in the background, complemented by natural light from adjacent windows.

Condo in Bellaire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Legend Golf Course View! -King bed With Pool Pass!

Shanty Creek LEGEND remodeled 2nd floor condo that has everything needed for a relaxing Northern MI getaway for any season. Ski at Schuss Mountain, Tube at Shanty, Golf 5 golf courses, all at resort. Condo has 1 main bedroom with KING bed and 1 bath and also has a full size murphy bed and pull out sofa. Condo sleeps 3-4 adults comfortably or a family of 5 with small children that can share beds. Expansive deck that overlooks the 1st hole of the Legend golf.

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.

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!