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Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6

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Living area
A log cabin with a steeply pitched roof, a chimney, and a small porch with steps.
Living area
Living area
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a television.
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Elk Rapids, MI
  • Place, Elk Rapids District Library
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, North Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Elk Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Other Space 1

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6

Welcome to PINWYDD — your perfect Northern Michigan getaway in the heart of Elk Rapids! This charming and comfortable vacation home offers the ideal blend of relaxation, walkability, and small-town coastal charm. Located directly across the street from East Grand Traverse Bay and the Elk Rapids Art Park, PINWYDD places you just steps from beautiful waterfront views and only a short walk to downtown shops, restaurants, bars, the marina, playgrounds, movie theatre, library, and more. Whether you’re visiting for beach days, boating adventures, local events, or the nearby Flint Fields Equestrian competitions, this inviting retreat provides the perfect home base for families and friends to relax, reconnect, and experience everything Northern Michigan has to offer.

-- THE PROPERTY –
Private | Quiet | Walkable Village Location
2 BR/1.5 BA | Sleeps 6 | Approx. 1100 Sq Ft

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 6)

Main Level (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom):
Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed (Primary Bedroom)
Bathroom 1 - Full Bathroom

Loft Area (Open Sleeping Space):
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed + 2 Twin Beds
Bathroom 2 - Half Bathroom

-- INDOOR LIVING –

Air Conditioning: Window Air Units
WiFi: High-Speed Internet

Main Level - Comfortable & Inviting
Open-concept living and dining area
Smart TV
Comfortable seating for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring town
Kitchen - please note there is not a dishwasher
Dining space for family meals and game nights

Main Level - Cozy Retreat
Primary queen bedroom
Peaceful atmosphere for restful nights

Loft Area - Fun & Flexible Sleeping Space
Queen bed plus 2 twin beds
Perfect for kids, teens, or additional guests
Half bathroom access

This property is pet-friendly, and that means pet hair is inevitable. We contract professional cleaners after every stay and they do their absolute best for us. Please be forgiving if it's not perfect.

-- OUTDOOR LIVING –

Across the street from East Grand Traverse Bay and the Elk Rapids Art Park
Walking distance to downtown Elk Rapids
Outdoor seating areas to enjoy Northern Michigan mornings and evenings
Quiet neighborhood setting
Fire pit
Propane Gas Grill

-- EXPLORE NORTHERN MICHIGAN –

Walk to downtown Elk Rapids shops, restaurants, bars, marina, library, playgrounds, and movie theatre
Close to tennis courts, pickleball courts, and basketball courts
Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay public access and the Art Park
Short drive to Flint Fields Equestrian Events
Easy access to area beaches, wineries, golf courses, and scenic drives
Convenient location between Traverse City and Charlevoix

-- PARKING --

Driveway parking available for guests
No street parking permitted

-- ACCESSIBILITY–

Stairs to enter the home; interior stairs to upper level and loft area
Main level has shower/tub combination, bedroom, kitchen, living area, laundry.

-- WATER FEATURES–

Across the street from East Grand Traverse Bay
Nearby public beach access

-- REST EASY WITH US–

Northland Vacation Rentals welcomes you to unwind, relax, and settle into vacation mode. We take pride in maintaining clean, comfortable homes and are committed to ensuring a great stay. If any issue arises, our friendly team is available 24/7 to assist with urgent needs.

-- POLICIES –

No smoking
Dogs permitted with prior approval
No parties, events, or large gatherings
No fireworks
Minimum age to book: 25 years old
Day guests are not permitted without management approval
Due to liability, township rules, and insurance policies, maximum capacity must not be exceeded at any time (strictly enforced and randomly checked)
Quiet enjoyment of the property is required; Quiet hours: 10:00 PM–8:00 AM
Photo ID may be required at check-in
Additional taxes and fees may apply

Refer to rental agreement for full house rules and policy details.

-- INCLUDED STARTER SUPPLIES –

All linens and towels are provided. Beach towels are also provided.

Firewood is not provided but is readily available locally.

Propane for grills is provided.

A starter set of the following is provided:
Paper towel
Toilet paper
Garbage bags
Hand soap
Dish soap and/or dishwasher tabs
Coffee & filters
Laundry detergent

Depending on your stay length, you may need to purchase additional supplies. Some amenities—such as docks and grills—are seasonal and not guaranteed. If a specific item is important to your stay, please contact management in advance.

STR License #STRB26-113

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5341127vb
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Elk Rapids

Located in Elk Rapids, this holiday home is in the city centre. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Elk Rapids, MI

What's nearby

  • Twisted Fish Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Elk Rapids District Library - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Rotary Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • North Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Elk Lake - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Masala Magic by Anita - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6?

As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6 on 9 Sept 2026 start from AU$950, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Downtown Elk Rapids + Steps from East Grand Traverse Bay | Sleeps 6 located?

Located in the heart of Elk Rapids, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Twisted Fish Gallery and Lake Michigan. Veterans Memorial Park and Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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