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The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,

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A playground with a slide and climbing structures on a sandy beach.
A living room with a dark grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of a yellow house.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dark cabinetry, and a tiled floor.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a clock on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Elk Lake
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Elk Rapids, MI
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, North Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Elk Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,

Welcome to Bay Breeze! Our spacious 4-bedroom home on 2 lots is located in the heart of downtown Elk Rapids, just a short walk to Lake Michigan beaches, parks and restaurants, shops, festivals, craft shows and local attractions. Marina and boat launch. Enjoy the charm of this beautiful lakeside village while being minutes from Torch Lake and the entire Chain of Lakes, a short drive to Traverse City. No highways to cross in the Village area. Bike friendly Town and Trails nearby, also Kayaking and canoeing on Elk and Torch Lake. Enjoy Farmers Markets and nearby Award-Winning Golf Courses and Famous Flint Fields Horse Shows, Turtle Creek Casino and a short drive to Traverse City and Charlevoix. Visit Williamsburg, Kewadin and Torch Lake Sandbar. Enjoy evenings on the wrap around covered porch, plenty of seating with grill, fully equipped kitchen. Make some family memories in this Historic Town surrounded by the chain of lakes! Pet- friendly. License #STRB25-090

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House Rules

Check in after 4:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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: dogs less than 453 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn off the air conditioning
Please put all used towels in laundry basket by washer area
Put keys back in lockbox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please keep quiet after 10:00 pm so as not to disturb neighbors!
Please stay off of neighbor's property unless invited
No fireworks allowed to be used on property as per Elk Rapids Village Rules!

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STRB25-090
Property # 2844763vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Elk Rapids

Located in Elk Rapids, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. Travelling with kids? Consider Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
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Elk Rapids, MI

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Elk Rapids District Library - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • North Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Elk Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Town Club - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake, pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,?

As of 26 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake, on 11 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,297, 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 The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake,?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bay Breeze. Walk to downtown Elk Rapids & Lake MI Beaches. Near Torch Lake, located?

This family-friendly Elk Rapids holiday home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Rotary Park and Lake Michigan. Veterans Memorial Park and Grand Traverse Bay are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Betty

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We live in this beautiful area and are available if needed.

Why they chose this property

Directly in the Bayside Village of Elk Rapids, walkable to all activities, all on a scenic side street, no highway to get to most activities, family and bike friendly, weekly Festivals in Summer, enjoy the Farmers Markets and Craft Shows, great for Family fun and pictures in this beautiful historic scenic beach town with Award-Winning Golf Courses and 8.9 miles Famous Flint Field Horse Show nearby. near the famous chain of lakes!

What makes this property unique

Surrounded by Lakes, very close boat access to Lake Michigan and the entire Chain of Lakes, including Elk Lake, Torch Lake, Skegemog Lake, Bellaire Lake, Clam Lake, Torch River and Clam River, Bass Lake and Birch Lake nearby. there is also a smart tv in each bedroom with wi-fi.

Languages:

English

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