Holiday houses in Kalkaska County

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A stone pathway leads gently beside the water, illuminated by soft garden lights. Trees stand tall along the path, and a firepit is visible in the distance, creating a serene ambiance. Reflections of the evening sky shimmer on the calm lake surface.

Home in Kalkaska

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Hidden Pines Lakehouse

Welcome to our family’s beloved lakehouse on East Lakes—nestled on 12 secluded wooded acres with a private fishing lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings with the loons, stunning sunrise/sunset views, a large firepit, spacious deck, and private dock with kayaks. Recently renovated for guests to enjoy the same comfort and beauty we’ve cherished for over 50 years. Located off W Bear Lake Road between Grayling and Kalkaska with Bear and Cub lake 5 minutes down the road. 1.5 miles from ORV 79 & 76 trails.

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A spacious hot tub is featured on a covered deck, with bubbling water inviting relaxation. Scenic lake views and tall trees frame the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A notice sign above offers safety information for guests.

Home in Kalkaska

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Game Room/Hot Tub/Pool Table/Lake Views!

🕹Game room w/ 4 Person Arcade Machine with over 5,000 Arcade Games, Pac Man & Nintendo WII 🎱Game room w/ Pool table and Darts 🚤 22 ft Sylvan Pontoon available for rent. Typically available Memorial Day Weekend-End of September (weather depending) 2026 Pontoon Pricing: $275/day, $1450/week *Must rent for entire duration of your stay* 🛶 3 Kayaks, 1 paddleboard included (available end of May-Mid September) 🏖 Public beach access (opposite side of lake. Can access via car, boat or kayak)

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The exterior of the cottage is captured at dusk, surrounded by tall trees. The gray exterior is complemented by a front door and steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. The sky is transitioning into evening hues, suggesting a serene atmosphere by the nearby lake.

Cottage in Kalkaska

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage with Private Dock

Escape to our newly renovated cottage on Crawford Lake! This peaceful getaway is perfect for families, offering modern comforts like central AC, WiFi, and a screened-in porch with stunning sunset views over the lake. Enjoy private lake access with a dock, sandy-bottom swimming area, kayaks, and bikes. Located moments from ORV/snowmobile trails, just down the road from floating adventures on the Manistee River, and a short drive to Traverse City. Your serene Northern Michigan getaway awaits!

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A spacious living area is showcased with comfortable seating, including a plush gray sofa and a reclining chair. A coffee table sits center stage on a textured rug, and a wall-mounted TV adds entertainment options. Soft natural light fills the room, creating an inviting space.

Apartment in Kalkaska

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Timber North

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. Enjoy all the comforts of home while you relax on your adventure in the North. This space is centrally located for any getaway in any season. From all power sports, skiing, golf, color tours, wine tours. Timber North is located in downtown Kalkaska with shopping, dining/bar all in walking distance. This space would also be great for travelers working in the area as well. It has all the charm you need on your vacation.

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A charming log cabin features a covered porch with two comfortable chairs, framed by well-maintained lawn and landscaping. The structure showcases a mix of logs and masonry, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.

Cabin in Kalkaska

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Manistee Lake

Escape to this charming cabin on beautiful Manistee Lake, where comfort meets outdoor adventure in every season. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or action-packed getaway, this cozy cabin offers the perfect home base. Enjoy lake access, ideal for fishing, swimming, kayaking, boating and other water sports during the warmer months. During winter the area transforms into a cold weather playground with snowmobiling trails nearby and excellent ice fishing right on the lake.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by tall greenery, featuring a screened porch and a welcoming outdoor seating area. Comfortable couches adorned with colorful cushions are arranged on a gravel surface, inviting relaxation. Steps lead up to the cabin entrance, integrating the outdoor space with the natural setting.

Cabin in Fife Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful Manistee River Cabin/couples/or solo!

2026!! Couples retreat or solo! Even a third person/couch makes into a twin bed..Directly on the Manistee river.....this cabin is semi primitive but has a lot of amenities. Excellent spot for a quiet overnight or weekend !! It’s easy access into the river and is shallow. Great for navigating up and down stream for fishing. You’ll love this spot because of the location and the ambiance. This place is good for couples, solo adventurers, fisherman, kayaks, tubes, canoeing

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A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Kalkaska

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This 480 sf suite with private entrance is perfect for anyone traveling for work, leisure or just to get away. Hang out on your private deck or take a leisurely paddle around the lake, just a short 3 minute walk away. The suite is centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

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A spacious living area is presented with comfortable seating arrangements featuring dark sofas and decorative cushions. A wooden table is positioned in front, complemented by an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the open layout towards the kitchen.

Home in Kalkaska

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Charming Family-Friendly Home Near Golf Course

Charming 3-Bedroom House in Kalkaska with Forest Views, Lakes, and Nearby Skiing Welcome to your perfect retreat in Kalkaska, MI! This cozy and minimalist 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers the ideal mix of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. With RV parking and hookups, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway, an adventurous trip, or a peaceful escape surrounded by the wonders of nature, this home is perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends.

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A private cabin is viewed from the water, featuring a gazebo on the upper deck. Stairs lead from the cabin to a small dock with two chairs overlooking the river, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

Cabin in Grayling

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Trout Rising Cabin on the Manistee.

Cabin on the Manistee River in Grayling, MI. Private dock, fire pit, grill and more! Private cabin, well appointed, everything you need. Peace and quiet surrounded by nature. Cabin is nestled on the Manistee River, 187’ of your own private river access for flies-only fishing, kayaking, tubing! New memories await! Our cabin is close to skiing, golf, ATV, mountain biking, cross country skiing, snowmobiling & hiking trails. We are centrally located.

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A cozy living area features a wood-burning stove with stacked firewood nearby. Two sofas provide seating, and a television is mounted on the log wall. Natural light enters through small windows, and rustic decor is present, enhancing the cabin's charm.

Cabin in Kalkaska

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cabin Near ATV trails/lake @LazyBearLodge

Get away from it all and step into your Up North Pure Michigan sanctuary. With 10 private acres to roam, just steps to Manistee Lake, ride from property to snowmobile and ATV trails, you will not be bored! And when it's time to wind down, enjoy dinner on the grill, get the firepit going, and sit back and relax. Inside, enjoy a favorite movie and popcorn while the wood-burning stove keeps everyone toasty or enjoy a game of foosball in the bunk house!

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A single-story home is set against a backdrop of tall trees and an open grassy area. The structure includes a garage and features several windows that allow natural light to enter. A clear sky adds to the peaceful rural setting.

Cottage in Fife Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A charming log cabin is set amid lush greenery, highlighted by a sloped green roof and rustic wooden exterior. A welcoming sign is displayed near the entrance, while a fieldstone fire pit and seating area can be seen in the foreground, surrounded by open grass.

Cabin in South Boardman

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Wood Haven Lodge

We love this place, and everyone we bring here does too. Newly renovated it has just the right amount of rustic and new. This log cabin is a great place to unwind with a game of disc golf, corn hole or just relax by the campfire. Perch Lake is a half mile up the road if you like to fish, swim, or kayak. only 30 min. from Traverse City the possibilities are endless. Casinos, wineries, and fine dining and tons of outdoor activities.

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