Cottage vacation rentals in Elk Lake

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

Mahalo

This charming cottage on Silver Lake is the perfect vacation destination! Our cottage sleeps 6 with 2 queen bedrooms & queen sleeper sofa in the sun room. Silver Lake is a beautiful 600 acre lake that offers boating, kayaking, fishing, skiing, swimming! Or stay where you are to relax by the water on the *private dock - grill, fire pit & sandy frontage close by. Our cottage is always kept pet free, keeping the house and yard extra clean for our guests! *Dock guaranteed Memorial Day - Labor Day.

Price drop! Holiday decor & wine@Toasty Lake Home!

Decorated for the holidays: Toasty lakefront home! Country living w/ modern comforts! Perfectly situated with complimentary up north wine, down comforters, flannel sheets, fully stocked kitchen, holiday DVDs and CDs. Fire pit & wood. Centrally located for downhill & cross-country skiing, sweet towns & cities, relaxed holiday shopping, eating well, nearby water park. Walls of windows. WIFI, 50" smart TV. Amply stocked w/ staples, linens, CDs, books, DVDs, games & toys. Up to 2 dogs $15/day each.

Nov & Dec Dates Open $199 & Under Per Night!

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

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat

Bluewater Bliss is a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lakefront home on scenic Cedar Lake. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this peaceful retreat offers private waterfront, where you can enjoy Cedar Lake’s emerald-green glow. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility just minutes from Traverse City’s dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting ideal for a restful night’s sleep. STR#: 2025-67 exp. 12/31/25.

Creekside Hot Tub|Walk to Beach|Uniquely Northern

Revel in Leland’s Cottage, a tribute to memories of yesterdays. A completely remodeled 1940s log cottage with all the comforts of today. The living room’s large windows frame Mitchell Creek's gentle meander around the cabin, & creek-side fires flicker. String lights dance above the hot tub, creating an enchanting ambiance. A true park-like setting in the city, steps from the beach, combining classic log cottage charm with trendy new vibes. For those seeking an unforgettable Northern affair.

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!

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

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Modern furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

Wet Nest! Private Lakefront,Dog Friendly Cabin on

The "Wet Nest" is sure to bring you the BEST Northern Michigan vacation. Enjoy your own private beach AND dock located on Intermediate Lake, part of the upper chain of lakes. The Wet Nest is located 10 minutes to a Torch Lake boat launch and 20 min to THE Torch Lake Sandbar! Moor or tie up your boat to the private dock on Intermediate Lake or trailer your boat minutes to Torch Lake.Shanty Creek is only a 12 minute drive and ice fishing is right out the front door!

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. ;