Cottage holiday rentals in Kalkaska County

Woods & Waters - Northwest Michigan - Lakefront!

Very large, cozy cottage on Little Twin Lake, which is one of the cleanest/clearest lakes in Michigan! The property is situated on a large wooded lot (over 1 acre). Located only 30 minutes from Traverse City, Boyne Mountain Resort, and Gaylord. 20 minutes from Torch Lake and Bellaire. 15 minutes from Shanty Creek Golf and Ski Resort. The location is great for 4 seasons of outdoor fun. The cottage includes a huge deck which overlooks the lake, a large dock, 5 kayaks, a rowboat, and a pedal boat!

Private Lakefront Retreat | Stunning Sunsets

• Breathtaking views of the lake & sunsets. • Family-friendly sandy waterfront, perfect for children. • Located on all-sports Manistee Lake, offering endless activities: Boating, Swimming, Kayaking, Fishing, Hiking, ATV trails, golf courses. • Centrally positioned near northern Michigan’s top destinations: Traverse City, Petoskey, Mackinac Island, Shanty Creek/Schuss Mountain, Turtle Creek, and Boyne City. Book your stay and create unforgettable memories!

Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage

Enjoy a quiet & peaceful getaway at this newly renovated cottage on Crawford Lake! Bring your boat, ORV vehicles, or snowmobiles. This cottage is the perfect launching pad for family fun surrounded by all the main ORV trailheads. Outfitter just down the road to float the Manistee river and a short drive to Traverse City. Incredible sunset views can be caught by the fire on the lake or in a brand new screened in porch. Fireplace, fast WiFi, grill, kayaks, bikes, ceiling fans, fire pit & more.

Torch Lake cottage

Located Directly across from the sandbar, our cottage has sweeping views that will leave you breathless! Enjoy easy water access from our dock and waterfront! Bring your boat or rent one at the Marina down the road to experience the beauty of the Caribbean of the north. A gourmet kitchen, arcade games, 2 living rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a fire pit patio and large deck will drown you in vacation vibes! *We are only accepting a few reservations for 2024. Advanced booking receives 10% off!

⭐️ Lakeside Cottage with Deck and Fire Pit 🔥

Welcome Up North! This one-bedroom cottage is the perfect destination for relaxing and recharging or getting up and going. The view of the lake is beautiful, and you'll enjoy it even more on the patio or by the firepit. Go for a swim, lounge on the deck for some sun, fish the lake, and watch the sunset. The VASA trail, Traverse City, wineries, and Turtle Creek Casino are all within 30 minutes, so there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy. We hope you choose to stay with us. Thank you!

True Up North Lake Front Cottage

Perfectly located 3 bedroom cottage on East Lake. Quiet lake surrounded by beauty. Cottage comes fully equipped with outdoor shower, fire pit, gazebo, kayaks, movie room and finished garage. 30 minutes outside of Traverse City and centrally located to some of the best destinations of Northern Michigan. Hiking trails, Off road trails, Torch Lake, snowmobile trails, restaurants, Manistee River, ski destinations, golfing, and more is located within driving distance. Book your stay!

Rapid River Retreat book your winter getaway!

This spacious, four-bedroom, 2.5 bath home is a classic up north cottage with beautiful views of Rapid River. Peaceful with that kick back feel. Prime location close to Torch Lake, our river connects to the chain of lakes with public access right around the corner. Within 40 minutes to Elk Rapids, Bellaire, Traverse City, or the wineries of Mission Peninsula. You will love the massage chair, large deck, bonfire pit, and riverfront dock. Plus, we are pet friendly!

Bright Blue Cottage - Stunning Deck, + 2 Kayaks!

Enjoy a cozy, quiet retreat in this peaceful spot with stunning waterfront views. This special cabin was used as a primary home until recently, which means it’s outfitted for you to feel right at home! A quiet, private dirt road takes you retreat on a sandy bottom lake with a gas fireplace, panoramic view of the lake, a firepit, gas grill, and well-appointed kitchen. Local host offers fresh eggs, firewood, honey, and home grown maple syrup for purchase.

Sportsman's Paradise

Your get away to the outdoor is right out the front door. All of northern michigan awaits you. Enjoy Hunting on thousands of acres. Miles of O.R.V, and Snowmobile trails. Canoeing, Kayaking, and Trout fishing on Cannon creek, and the mighty Manistee river within walking distance. 20 lakes with in 20 minutes. Enjoy peace and quite with limited phone service but super fast star link wifi. Beautiful fall colors. Quiet cozy nights under the dark sky.