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Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Leelanau County

Beautiful farm setting nestled in the heart of Leelanau County. Completely renovated in 2018, the cottage sits just beyond the owners home. Enjoy a quiet getaway or fun filled days taking in all the area has to offer. Located between Traverse City & Suttons Bay, minutes from Lake Michigan, Lake Leelanau, TART (bike)Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, public beaches, parks, & Michigan’s wine country. Award winning wineries& breweries close, as well as a wide range of restaurants, retail & galleries.

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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Cottage in Gaylord

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hot Tub, Close to Skiing, Fire Pit, Fireplace

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on an all-sports lake! This home is updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. 30 minutes from Boyne Skybridge & hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! It boasts modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor neighborhood heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails. Your home away from home is waiting for you!

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

LakeFront, Week & 4 Night Summer Stays Available

Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Double bed w/pull out trundle 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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Cottage in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat

Bluewater Bliss is located minutes from downtown Traverse City on Cedar Lake. This lakefront retreat is a completely furnished 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home that will sleep 8. Cedar Lake has an unforgettable majestic green glow that will make you want to explore the lake. Bluewater allows you to be near all of the exciting happenings Traverse City has to offer still while enjoying a quiet and peaceful nights sleep. Private waterfront on the West side of Traverse City. STR#: 2024-77 exp. 12-31-24.

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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Cottage in East Jordan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Antrim/Charlevoix County-The Guest House $125

Just $125 per night for three guests and no cleaning fees at The Guest House across from pristine Six Mile Lake. This private 3 bedroom/1 bath beach- themed home is under a 20 minute scenic drive to E. Jordan, Charlevoix, Boyne City, Bellaire,Torch Lake, or Lake Michigan with many in-town wineries/ breweries/eateries. Just 45 minutes to venues in Traverse City, Petoskey, or Gaylord. COME NORTH to fresh air/nature/new adventures. Then return to relax at The Guest House, CLEAN and comfortable.

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Charlevoix

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Great trails/sunsets/dunes/jacuzzi/relaxation

Location, location. A must see. Across the street from Mt McSauba nature preserve trails for hiking, 5 minute walk to Lake MI dunes with a beautiful beach and a 2 minute walk to watch the sunset. 2 miles from downtown. Wheelway Bike path & disc golf. Very cozy atmosphere with a fully equipped kitchen, bring your essential oils and relax in the jacuzzi tub, very comfortable beds, fold down couch and cot if needed , washer/dryer, relax by the wood fireplace Sept-May, Fire pit May-Sept

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Cottage in Northport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Westwind - Northport gem with large yard

Escape to this sunlit cottage where time slows and worries fade away. Located on a quiet corner in the heart of charming Northport, it's just a 5-minute walk to shops and a public beach. Enjoy the cheerful interior with artistic touches, and unwind in the large private yard with a grill, perfect for catching westerly afternoon breezes. This serene retreat offers dark, starry skies at night and is near vineyards, orchards, and scenic trails for the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

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Cottage in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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 downtown Northport will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 2. Absolutely no cats are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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Cottage in Bellaire

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Latitude 44

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Cozy Cottage, Hot tub near TC, Ski, vineyard

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A Short's Walk - Lakefront w/ Spa & Kayaks!

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Cottage in Williamsburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

4 bd / 3 ba lake front home

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Cottage in Grayling

5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Northern Memories Couples Getaway! Jacuzzi room AC

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Cottage in Walloon Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Fall Colors*Lake*HOT TUB & Firepit*PETS allowed

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Cottage in Bear Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Magical Northern Michigan Cottage with Hot Tub

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Cottage in Cedar

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

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Cottage in Maple City

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sleeping Bear Cottage #2

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Cottage in Cheboygan

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pa's Retreat. Cozy cottage for fishing families

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Cottage in Honor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

HC’s Cottage- c. 1896 Renovated Cottage

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Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Iroquois Lakeview -Lake views!

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Cottage in Maple City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

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Cottage in Harbor Springs

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Winter Park Cottage - Indoor Sauna!

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Cottage in Honor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Platte Lake Cottage

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Cottage in Central Lake

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Request 15% off Dec & Jan@Private, Warm Lake Home!

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Cottage in Northport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Little Skip Cottage, on the Bay

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Cottage in Kewadin

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids

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Cottage in Roscommon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

🔥Bonfire☮️Peaceful🏝Higgins/Houghton⛵️Boating

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Cottage in Elmira

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Lake House

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Silver Lake Cottage

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Cottage in Williamsburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Voneda Place on Elk Lake- South Cottage

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cozy, clean, & updated! Close to town & beach!

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Cottage in Ellsworth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

The Cottage on the Sandy Quarter Acre

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Elk Rapids

Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$60 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
500 reviews
Wifi availability
10 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool
Local attractions
Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen, Riverwalk Grill and Taproom, and Village Market

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