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

Heated Pool | Sauna | Hot Tub | Theater | Games

Welcome to Heritage Retreat, the ultimate 5-bedroom Northern Michigan sanctuary designed for large families, reunions, and celebrations! Resort-Style Wellness: Enjoy our rare year-round indoor heated pool, outdoor cedar sauna, and backyard hot tub. Ultimate Entertainment: Features a golf simulator, poker lounge, private theater, and full game room. Spacious Living: Sleeps 16, your entire group comfortably with 5 bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, and a large outdoor deck with a fire pit. Ideally locat

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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.

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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!

A Cozy Yellow Lake Cottage Overlooking Fife Lake

Getaway at our charming and tranquil up-north Cozy Lake Cottage. Overlooks beautiful all-sports Fife Lake (w/access). This adorable knotty pine cabin offers many modern amenities. A lovely enclosed three-season porch with unobstructed lake views. Perfect for morning and evening sips while watching the sunrise, playing games, or listening to the loons. Features an open dining/living area, front & lakeside patio seating to enjoy your meals, a fire pit, and a laundry/mud room entry with storage.

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Find us - & GET LOST ! Quiet, Private, Secluded

No more expected tips, no ...do not disturb signs, no knocks at the door - Say Hello to a whole private cottage No close neighbors, a little cabin in the woods, on the lake, easy access to "town".. Traverse City that is ! Pontoon Boat incl in Summer Weekly Rates; A Pontoon may be available for rent at other times Everywhere you drive is a "Scenic Drive"-- Keystone Soccer Complex: 9.8 miles Downtown Traverse City: 13 miles Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: 41 miles

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.

Beautiful 4,000sq ft log lodge overlooking east and west grand traverse bay. Perched on 3 acres overlooking Traverse City and Old mission peninsula. Wonderful grounds with swimspa and fire area outdoors. This lodge has a large gourmet kitchen main floor and bar/kitchen lower level. Only 6 miles from downtown Traverse City. 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, pool table and much more. Near many amenities such as cherry capital airport, grocery store, golf course and much more.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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