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
