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Compare 202 Cottages in Elk Rapids with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Boardman River Cottage, 2 bedroom 1 Bath steps away from the banks of the river

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"Everything you need to relax and get away! 3 night stay in Feb right on the river with hot tub and cozy accommodations. Host John was cordial and friendly. Thank you for sharing your place and providing every amenity needed. Close to TC and wineries. We’d love to come back to enjoy grilling out, campfires and kayaking on the river. "
Boardman River Cottage, 2 bedroom 1 Bath steps away from the banks of the river

River Beach Cottage- near Lake Bellaire, Torch Lake and beach access across road

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great location for quick drive to ski hill and walking distance to restaurants in town. Family of 5. Kids 19,16, and 14. Home had all the personal amenities you needed and kitchen served us well "
River Beach Cottage- near Lake Bellaire, Torch Lake and beach access across road

Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across The Street With Outdoor Dock Slip Unit B

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Upper Deck is fantastic! Cozy With beautiful views. Owners are super helpful and great to communicate with! Place is taken care of very well"
Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across The Street With Outdoor Dock Slip Unit B

June 2025 open, stunning sunset waterfront on N Lake Leelanau.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"My wife and I stayed here M-F the second week in October. We came for the fall foliage, scenic drives, wineries, cideries and relaxation in a cozy house on a lake. All boxes checked…we had a perfect week! This house had plenty of room, was well equipped and the entire rental process was flawless! "
June 2025 open, stunning sunset waterfront on N Lake Leelanau.

Quiet, Private, Waterfront - Luxury on 125 Ft. of Suttons Bay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Wonderful carriage house— perfect place to relax with beautiful view of bay. Close to Suttons Bay. This was our fourth visit and we plan to return. "
Quiet, Private, Waterfront - Luxury on 125 Ft. of Suttons Bay

MAPLE COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden with WiFi, AC

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Came for a fishing tournament on elk lake. Wives met us at the cabin . We all had a great weekend "
MAPLE COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden with WiFi, AC

A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"We had a fantastic winter getaway here. We came in just before a big snowstorm and watching it through the largo patio windows across the lake was beautiful. The hot tub was perfect for the cold nights. We also enjoyed the large kitchen space. "
A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!

Torch Lake Getaway w/ Private Beach + Boat Dock!

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Lovely, clean and quaint cottage. Great location, walk out front doors on to your private beach. "
Torch Lake Getaway w/ Private Beach + Boat Dock!

Suttons Bay-Pet Friendly-Walk to Brewery, beach, town, shops

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"We went up for a quick weekend to enjoy the colors and some family time! This house was perfect for us! It was clean, and roomy! It is just a minute from downtown Suttons Bay which was a perfect little walk from the house. Very close to Hoplot which is a fun place to visit!"
Suttons Bay-Pet Friendly-Walk to Brewery, beach, town, shops

Suttons Bay-Fire Pit, walk to town/beach, brewery, dining

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Great location! Very clean, we loved our stay here and look forward to coming back! "
Suttons Bay-Fire Pit, walk to town/beach, brewery, dining

Traverse City @ Rennie Lake .. Idyllic Lakefront Retreat .. CC49 ... Perfect!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Wonderful cabin, with log structure charm and coziness. Beautiful lakefront with chairs to sit and watch the sunrise, and the mist rising off the surface of the lake. Beautiful time of year to be there with autumn colors emerging. Very clean rooms and facilities. Pontoon boat was available but we didn't use it. Wished we could have stayed longer. Hope to return some day. "
Traverse City @ Rennie Lake .. Idyllic Lakefront Retreat .. CC49 ... Perfect!

ONE WEEK LEFT IN JULY 2025.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"The host Maureen is absolutely wonderful! We were concerned about the weather for our original dates, and she let us modify it to the following long weekend where we had beautiful 80 degree days full of sunshine. We also rented the Pontoon with her local tour guide and we didn't want it to end, it's an absolute must-do! Thank you so much Maureen, my family and I loved it!"
ONE WEEK LEFT IN JULY 2025.

Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"It was a wonderful property, close to downtown elk rapids and grocery store. I would definitely recommend."
Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids

In the narrows on Lake Leelanau, pet friendly, sleeps 8, and a dock!

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"We stayed with our four kids and brought the boat. The kids fished off the dock where we parked the boat during our stay. In walking distance of a grocery store, Fiddleheads breakfast/lunch spot, the Boathouse Winery, the Capital Dog (great ice cream), a True Value and even a gas station.Plenty of seating on the deck and the four queen beds (two were pull out couches) worked for our family. If needed plenty of space for an air mattress. Typical northern Michigan cabin: small kitchen but open to...
In the narrows on Lake Leelanau, pet friendly, sleeps 8, and a dock!

Adorable studio cottage in Suttons Bay. Air conditioning. Pet friendly.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
"Very cute cottage in a great location in Suttons Bay. Short walk to docks, beach and town. We hit this at just the right time for a fall color long weekend. Definitely would recommend."
Adorable studio cottage in Suttons Bay. Air conditioning. Pet friendly.

Stunning lake cottage in the heart of wine country

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Beautiful home situated perfectly and uniquely on the bay- stunning views and private wooded setting. We loved watching the swans swim by every day! House was well-stocked and immaculate; perfect blend of that cottage feel combined with luxury. Excellent communication with host. So many hiking trails, nature and beaches to experience in OMP, also a very nice grocery store & restaurant just up the road. Was a wonderful, quiet winter getaway for us! Will definitely stay again; thanks Nathan!"
Stunning lake cottage in the heart of wine country

Scenic Cottage w/ Private Dock on Torch Lake

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
Scenic Cottage w/ Private Dock on Torch Lake

Family-Pet Friendly Beautiful Beach House With Spectacular Views Of The Bay

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"My sisters and their spouses joined me and my spouse for 4 nights at the beach house. The weather was cold, windy rain and snow but it didn’t matter as we were in the perfect place - beautiful views of the lake from all rooms, a nice fireplace kept us warm and cozy, a well stocked kitchen allowed us to enjoy several home cooked meals. Carol, our hostess was welcoming and easy to access, always got back quickly when any concerns were raised. Our only gripe was dishwasher really wasn’t working and...
Family-Pet Friendly Beautiful Beach House With Spectacular Views Of The Bay

Suttons Bay Abode w/ Fire Pit, Near Ski Resorts!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Perfect location and amount of space for four women. Home was well stocked and organized, with a lot of thoughtful touches. Certainly recommend!"
Suttons Bay Abode w/ Fire Pit, Near Ski Resorts!

Waterfront Suttons Bay Cottage w/ Fire Pit!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"We had a wonderful time, in large part due to the cozy setting, which featured a beautiful view of the bay. The amenities were great, whether we were sipping our morning coffee at the breakfast nook, or sipping wine while relaxing in front of a fire. Will look to stay here in the summer next time! "
Waterfront Suttons Bay Cottage w/ Fire Pit!
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A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"We had a fantastic winter getaway here. We came in just before a big snowstorm and watching it through the largo patio windows across the lake was beautiful. The hot tub was perfect for the cold nights. We also enjoyed the large kitchen space. "
A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!

Elk Lake 6 bedrooms, 14 beds, Barrel Sauna, sleeps 22

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"This house is perfect for our group of 12. Easy to cook, hang out and enough rooms and beds for all of us. Being right on elk lake with kayak's available was awesome! Minutes from downtown Elk Rapids and short drive to golf courses, casino and downtown TC. Host is super responsive if needed. "
Elk Lake 6 bedrooms, 14 beds, Barrel Sauna, sleeps 22

Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Great winter rates! Small facility so it was nice and quiet. Very clean, updated rooms and gathering area with video games, board games and tvs. First time I’ve stayed at a facility that has on line check in along with all communication but it worked well! "
Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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