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The Coastal Hideaway on Ames. Walk to Beach & Downtown.

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A single-story building with a front porch, a mailbox, and a street sign indicating the address.
A modern kitchen with a glass table, white bar stools, a coffee machine, and a shelf with kitchenware.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A round outdoor table with four white benches, a potted plant with purple flowers, and a white fence in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a shelf with items.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom550 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Elk Rapids, MI
  • Place, Grand Traverse Bay
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, North Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Elk Lake
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elk Rapids

When you stay at this apartment in Elk Rapids, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. .This golf apartment is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Traverse City Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Bass Lake.
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What's nearby

  • Bass Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Traverse Bay - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • North Beach - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Elk Lake - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Elk Rapids Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Riverwalk Grill and Taproom - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Coastal Hideaway on Ames. Walk to Beach & Downtown.

Modern coastal 1BR retreat in the Village of Elk Rapids. Walk to River St restaurants, shops, breweries & parks and just blocks to the beaches of Grand Traverse Bay, Elk Lake & Bass Lake. Features queen bed, full kitchen, smart TV, fast WiFi. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxing Northern Michigan getaway. Only 20 minutes to Traverse City wineries & golf. Park your car and explore!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a lake
  • Near a river
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 550 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 complete the following before checking out:
Please hand wash any used dishes before checkout but leave everything else to us!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number STRB26-103

The Coastal Hideaway on Ames. Walk to Beach & Downtown. Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute property, perfect for a couple and close to everything in Elk Rapids. The host was very responsive and kind. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This place was perfect!! Clean, adorable, convenient! My husband is in a wheel chair, so the ramp was so helpful. The reclining sofa was so comfortable and very nice TV. The bed was very comfy and I can’t say enough how nice it was!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unit was small and usable however the mattress was hard and needs to be replaced. Otherwise it was a great location we were pleased with the accommodations.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026

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