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Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids

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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms136 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids

  • Torch Lake. Elk Lake. Kewadin Beach. And a fenced backyard with a fire pit waiting for you at the end of the day. This 3-bedroom home near Elk Rapids gives you some of Northern Michigan's most beautiful water at your doorstep — with public lake access across the street, Kewadin Beach a half mile away, and the Torch Lake sandbar just 10 minutes out.

    KEY FEATURES
    - 3 Bed / 2 Bath Lake House
    - Public lake access directly across the street (natural, rocky shorline)
    - 1/2 mile to Kewadin Beach
    - 10 min to Torch Lake Sandbar
    - Fully equipped kitchen
    - High speed WiFi + washer/dryer
    - Convenient Location:
    Public Lake Access — across the street
    Kewadin Beach — 1/2 mile
    Torch Lake Sandbar — 10 min
    Downtown Elk Rapids — 8 min
    Short's Brewing (Bellaire) — 30 min
    Traverse City — 30 min

    LIVING AREA
    - Open layout with natural light
    - Smart TV with streaming platforms

    BEDROOMS
    - Bedroom 1: Queen bed
    - Bedroom 2: Queen bed
    - Bedroom 3: Queen bed + smart TV

    BATHROOMS
    - Bathroom 1: Full — shampoo, conditioner, body wash + linens provided
    - Bathroom 2: Full

    KITCHEN & DINING
    - Fully equipped kitchen — cooking essentials provided
    - Coffee bar + seating for 6

    OUTDOOR
    - Propane grill + fire pit area
    - Cornhole + fenced backyard
    - Lake views from the front

    The Torch Lake corridor is some of the most gorgeous lake country in the country — crystal clear turquoise water, sandbars, and that classic Up North summer feel. The Torch Lake sandbar is a summer institution, just 10 minutes away. Elk Rapids is a charming small town with a walkable downtown, marina, and waterfront dining. Traverse City and Short's in Bellaire are both 30 minutes.

    A quiet, scenic, genuinely Up North setting — great for families or a group of friends ready for a summer week on the water.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a lake
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,464 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Elk Rapids, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Elk Rapids travel guide
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Elk Rapids, MI

What's nearby

  • A sunset over a calm lake with a forested shoreline.
    Elk Lake
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A marina with boats docked, a wooden railing, and a glass of beer.
    Grand Traverse Bay
    5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • An aerial view of a turquoise sea with boats anchored near the shore.
    Torch Lake
    6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • A cable car system with passengers, set against a backdrop of autumn-colored trees.
    Boyne Mountain
    58 min drive - 78.7 km
  • A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort
    15 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Oasis Tavern
    12 min walk
  • Johnny's Torch Riviera
    10 min drive
  • Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen
    4 min drive
  • The Dam Shop
    6 min drive
  • Riverwalk Grill and Taproom
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is steps from Elk Lake and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Lake Michigan. Grand Traverse Bay and Elk Rapids Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay, house was perfect for our family, thanks!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026