Elliott Lake

Located in Oakland County, Michigan

Elliot Lake is only eight miles from St Vincent's Hospital, and the Oakland County International Airport is 19 miles away.

The Cheese Lady is an excellent grocery shopping choice; it's only five miles away. As a bonus, you are only 55 miles away from Detroit, Michigan.

Lake Days

Elliot Lake is 24 acres and offers endless things to do under the sun. When it comes to fishing, you are sure to find Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass, and Bluegill.

Swimming, canoeing, boating, waterskiing, and tubing are all popular activities on the water. Finally, if you are more of a land person, you can have a lovely stroll around the large perimeter of the lake or have a picnic with the family.

Around the Town

Now, suppose you get hungry while staying in the Oakland area. In that case, these spots are a must: Bittersweet Cafe, Red Devil Restaurant, Jacq n Diane's Juice Box, Ciao Italian Bistro and Wine Bar, Beale Street Smokehouse BBQ.

Once you have had your fill, you can see some sights the town offers. Like Hollygrove Mermaid Grotto, Phryte (Fright) Village, Stepping Stone Falls, Sutherland Nature Sanctuary, and SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium. All within 45 minutes from the lake.

Visit Detroit

Detroit offers the perfect opportunity for an adventurous day trip. Nicknamed the “Motor City” due to its ties to the auto industry, Detroit is home to enriching museums and fun attractions.

Near Downtown, the neoclassical Detroit Institute of Arts features the Detroit Industry Murals painted by Diego Rivera. The Henry Ford Museum provides a unique opportunity to view exhibits and listen to stories about America’s tradition of ingenuity, resourcefulness, and innovation. Detroit is also home to the famous Rosa Parks Bus and JFK’s limo.

Named the Best Riverwalk in the Country in 2021, the Detroit International RiverWalk offers beautiful sights and a relaxing experience for the whole family to enjoy. The riverwalk grants views of Canada, the Ambassador Bridge, and the GM Renaissance Center. This is a must-see!

Stay Awhile

If you're looking for a large lake with a small-town feel that isn't too far from a major city, then you've found the perfect match in Elliott Lake!