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Beach nearby
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Marina
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Elk Rapids

This apartment places you next to Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor and Veterans Memorial Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Elk Rapids District Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • North Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Elk Lake - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Masala Magic by Anita - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Pumpkin - ‬38 min drive

About this property

Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort

THE MAINSTAY

Small-town charm. Urban feel. Walk to everything.

Located in the heart of downtown Elk Rapids, The Mainstay is your perfect Northern Michigan getaway. Park your car (and your worries) and enjoy “The Place Between” — where Grand Traverse Bay meets small-town magic.

From homemade ice cream across the street to the area’s best public beach just two blocks away, everything you need is within walking distance.

Steps from Your Door:

Fantastic restaurants and boutique shops

Homemade ice cream across the street

The area’s best public beach (2 blocks)

Bike, paddleboard & kayak rentals (1 block east)

Boat rentals and public access (2 blocks)

The Space

The Mainstay is a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath upper-level apartment offering scenic views of the marina and Grand Traverse Bay.

With 2,000 square feet and soaring 12-foot ceilings, the space feels open, airy, and welcoming.

Bedrooms

Two bedrooms with king-size mattresses

One bedroom with daybed + trundle (two twins)

Ample closet space

Charging stations for all your devices

Living & Dining

Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals

Large dining room

Oversized balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening wine

Marina and bay views

Comfort & Convenience

Reliable WiFi

Air conditioning

Ceiling fans in every room

Washer and dryer

Large bathroom with private toilet area

Electronic locks for easy check-in

Beach wagon for hauling gear

ELK RAPIDS

Elk Rapids is a charming lakeside village filled with friendly locals, excellent dining, and unique shops — all just steps away.

Large golden-sand public beach (clean, safe, family-friendly)

Tennis courts, basketball courts, and playground

Local movie theater (with REAL butter on the popcorn!)

Home to Harbor Days, a weeklong summer festival

Close to Flint Fields equestrian events

Explore Northern Michigan

If you never leave town, we understand. But adventure surrounds you:

Traverse City & Cherry Capital Airport – 20 minutes

Torch Lake – 10 minutes

Wineries of Old Mission & Leelanau Peninsulas – 30–40 minutes

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – 1 hour

Freshwater lakes (no sharks!), breweries, distilleries, golf courses, farm stands, and unforgettable sunsets are all nearby.

Please refer to our terms and conditions for the house rules.

Please note that this home is rented for your quiet enjoyment. Due to liability reasons, township rules and insurance policies, day guests are not permitted without expressed permissions from Management. Guest capacity for the home is NOT to be exceeded at any time. Guests not adhering to this rule could face a fine or eviction as outlined in our terms and conditions that are agreed upon by renting our home. Capacity is strictly enforced and randomly checked.

We will provide a starter package of paper towel, toilet paper, garbage bags, hand soap, dish soap and or dishwasher tabs if dishwasher is available at the property. Depending on the length of your stay, you may need to purchase more of these items. Other items not included in this list are not guaranteed. Please reach out to management to inquire if a particular amenity is important to your stay, or plan accordingly.

Other Amenities:
Air Conditioning: YES
Pets: No
Smoking: No
Parties: No
Fireworks: No
Wifi: Yes
Please see rental agreement for cancellation and refund policy.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

3213-281132

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this apartment?

This apartment is located in Elk Rapids, just steps from Elk Rapids District Library and Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor, and within a short walk of Veterans Memorial Park. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort good for couples?

At this lakeside apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a beach view in some apartments, as well as tennis.

Does Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Does Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 16.4 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort?

Yes, every apartment at Mainstay in Elk Rapids, splendid views and comfort comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.

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