
Vacation rentals with beach access in Traverse City
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Downtown TC Condo - Sunny Corner Unit & Bay Views!
West Bay Views! This 2 Bed/2 Bath/2 Balcony corner unit condo is in TC's best location. West Bay beaches across the street, restaurants (like Little Fleet) a 2 minute walk away and a park w/ playground across the street. Easy access to Old Mission peninsula wineries. Sleeper sofa ("full") accommodates 2 more guests. Fully stocked kitchen, fiber optic wifi, SmartTV to log into your favorite apps & local channels (antenna). One designated parking spot, overflow lot and easy street parking nearby.

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem
Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/Ski
Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach
Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.
Beautiful 4,000sq ft log lodge overlooking east and west grand traverse bay. Perched on 3 acres overlooking Traverse City and Old mission peninsula. Wonderful grounds with swimspa and fire area outdoors. This lodge has a large gourmet kitchen main floor and bar/kitchen lower level. Only 6 miles from downtown Traverse City. 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, pool table and much more. Near many amenities such as cherry capital airport, grocery store, golf course and much more.

Moondance Shores
Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown Traverse
Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse
Stay in a piece of history in Downtown Traverse City! Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city. This ground level flat at Firehouse One has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking on-site and fiber internet. This flat at Firehouse One embraces the original architecture of the building with large windows, high ceilings, and exposed brick while introducing modern furnishings and finishes for a great atmosphere.

Pet Friendly Spider Lake Retreat with Fireplace an
❄️ Spider Lake Pine Cottage – Cozy Winter Retreat near Traverse City Wake to the quiet of winter mornings on Spider Lake—the stillness of snow, the call of loons, and coffee by the wood-burning fireplace. This peaceful lakefront home sleeps 10 and offers 130 feet of shoreline, a private dock, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and a spacious deck surrounded by towering pines—just 22 minutes from downtown Traverse City and under an hour to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion
Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.
Popular amenities for Traverse City beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Beautiful Historic Building on Manistee River Walk

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

Downtown Suttons Bay “Queen Bee Suite”

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

Cozy Nest Near Skiing

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat
House rentals with beach access

Cute & cozy! 10 minutes to Boyne mtn.

The Burdhouse, in the heart of Traverse City

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

The Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town *Sleeps 8

Private Frontage Silver Lake Cottage w/boat rental

Reeds On Bar Lake

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Locally Owned 4BR w/Hot Tub
Condo rentals with beach access

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

LOVE this modern, newly decorated, walk in condo!

Lakeview 🌅 Fireplace, Walk to Summit GC & Pools ⛳️

Condo with Balcony, Walk to Shops & Dining!

Beachside 213 Luxury Condo on the Beach

Spectacular Sunset Views-Last Minute Special $79!

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
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| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
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