Vacation rentals in South Boardman

Waterfront Lake Cottage: Dock, Kayak, Sunroom

Lakefront Cottage Retreat on Long Lake | Private Dock, Kayaks, Fishing & ATV Trails Near Traverse City Escape to this charming waterfront cottage with 100 feet of private lakefront on beautiful Long Lake, just 30 minutes from Traverse City and Grand Traverse Bay. Perfect for family vacations, summer lake trips, fishing weekends, snowmobiling adventures, and cozy Up North getaways, this bright and inviting home offers the ideal blend of relaxation and outdoor fun. Wake up to peaceful lake views and enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious deck overlooking the water. Spend your days swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, or exploring nearby ATV and snowmobile trails. In the evenings, gather in the sunroom for board games, movie nights, and quality time with family and friends. With 4 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and plenty of space to unwind, this well-maintained Fife Lake retreat is designed for memorable group stays, weekend escapes, and year-round outdoor adventures. The Property - Bedroom 1 (Beach-View Room): 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2 (Lake-View Room): 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3 (Sylvan-View Room): 1 queen bed - Bedroom 4 (Loft): 3 twin beds w/ twin trundles Outdoor Living - Elevated back deck - Private boat dock, kayaks - Beach area, fire pit - Beach chairs Kitchen - Fridge, stove/oven - Dishwasher, microwave - Drip coffee maker, cooking basics Indoor Living - TV, DVD player - Wood-burning fireplace - 8-person dining table, island w/ seating - Furnished sunroom - Bonus living area w/ wet bar & microwave - Board games, books - Open floor plan w/ floor-to-ceiling windows General - Central heating, ceiling fans - Linens & towels, iron/board - 540-thread-count sheets - Hair dryer, hangers - Keyless entry FAQ - No A/C or WiFi - 4WD recommended in winter - Washer/dryer available w/ fee (paid on-site) Accessibility - Stairs required to access, multi-level home - Bedroom & full bathroom on main level Parking - Driveway (4 vehicles) - Trailer parking available on-site House Rules and Additional Information Check-in: 4 PM Check-out: 10 AM - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in Additional Information - This multi-level property requires exterior steps to enter and access the lake; there is a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level - This property has ceiling fans but does not have air conditioning - This property serves as a remote escape and doesn't include access to WiFi - Please note that 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is not required, but recommended to access the property in the winter months - The loft is designed to comfortably accommodate 6 children. Although 6 adults can fit, the space may feel cramped - Use of the washer and dryer is available with an additional $50 fee paid on-site to the owner - The pontoon boat featured in the photos is not available for guest use

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

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

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!

Lake front beach house perfect for the family!

Come relax and play at our newly built lake house with private beach. We will provide you with kayaks, paddle boats, a row boat, stand up paddle board, fire pit, grill and all the places to relax you can imagine. Only 3.2 miles from Fife Lake and 28 miles from Traverse City for restaurants and shopping. For winter fun lovers, the ice fishing is amazing and the snowmobile trails can be accessed without trailering your sled out of the driveway. Ask about use of the heated garage for winter use!

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.

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

Come discover Fife Lake Lodge, a rustic self check-in roadside motel nestled by the shores of Fife Lake in Northern Michigan. This lakeside retreat offers a variety of outdoor activities, from beachfront relaxation, fishing, and kayaking in the summer to snow adventures and vibrant fall foliage in the cooler months. With this apartment-style room, it's perfect for all types of getaways all year round. Rediscover the charm of simpler times and create memories by booking your stay today!

Lazy on the Lake

Come up north and enjoy the peaceful, laid back feel of country living.  Wake up early and go down to the dock, enjoy a cup of coffee and watch the sun rise over the lake. Traverse City is 20 minutes away where you have the national cherry festival, fine dining, casinos, and world class winery's with beautiful views of the bay. Orv trails abound, and in the winter, this year round cabin is in the heart of the snow belt with some of the best snowmobiling in the lower peninsula.

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

The Pickeral Palace is set on a quiet, peaceful lot on Pickeral Lake. This is a no-motor lake located next to all-sports Fife Lake. The cabin features an older section with a unique cedar-wood kitchen, a more modern living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The living room and master bedroom have sliders to a large deck that has a commanding view of the lake. Modern, fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities included. Quiet relaxation awaits.

Boardman Bungalow | Riverfront Hot Tub + Kayaks

🔥 Boardman Bungalow 🛏️ 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom 🛶 Boardman River + Kayaks ♨️ Private Hot Tub + Outdoor Fireplace Escape to 5 private wooded acres along 1,000 ft of the Boardman River! Kayak, fish, explore nearby trails, soak in the hot tub, or relax by the outdoor fireplace. Surrounded by state land yet only 25 minutes from Traverse City, this cozy riverfront bungalow is perfect for couples, friends, and peaceful Up North getaways.

Lake Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Room

• Lakefront on peaceful Perch Lake (no-wake, quiet & relaxing) • Hot tub + fire pit under the pines with twinkle lights ✨ • Screened-in deck with elevated lake views (bug-free mornings & evenings) • Spacious layout for groups with room to spread out + game room • Kayaks, paddle boards + private dock for easy lake access • Clean, modern interior with cozy “up north” charm ⭐ • Just 30 min from Traverse City

The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn

The Blackpine is a modern cabin retreat in Traverse City, nestled in towering woods along the Boardman River. This private escape offers serene forest views, a riverfront firepit, and an 8-person hot tub. Perfect for large families and groups seeking a high-end Northern Michigan experience, it comfortably fits many guests. Just 15 mins from downtown, it balances seclusion with convenience.