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Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC
Beachfront vacationing with your own private apartment on the West Bay facing Power Island. Just steps away from putting your feet in the sand and crystal clear water! Your own private deck with comfortable lounge chairs, eating table and chairs right next to a beautiful garden and potted flowers (seasonal). 2 Kayaks, 3 paddle-boards, bonfire (w/chairs, wood, lighter and lighter fluid provided for you; Smore's ingredients w/request). Lounge chairs on the beach, cornhole, BBQ Grill & much more...

Private Frontage Silver Lake Cottage w/boat rental
REMODELED cottage in an excellent location on Silver Lake, Traverse City w/108 ft direct frontage. 10 minutes to downtown TC. It is one of the nicest inland lakes in TC. Paddleboat, canoe, & stand up paddleboard included. 1 queen bed on main floor and 2 fulls in the loft. Laundry, wi-fi, and Hulu live streaming . We also have two pontoon boats you can rent (cheaper than most all local companies). Please inquire about pontoon availability before booking. Brand new bathroom, kitchen and flooring!

"UP North on the Lake", TC/Spider Lake
2-Story Cottage: SLEEPS 12 (1,200 sq. ft) 3 bedrooms Newly updated Cabin # 5 on Spider Lake W/ updated kitchen- 1 queen pillow top bed on main floor, 2 queen beds in bedroom #2, roll-a-ways, 2 full beds in bedroom #3 upstairs, window air conditioner in living room and both upstairs bedrooms, 1 bathroom with new shower, 1/2 bathroom upstairs, washer/dryer, gas grill, fantastic lake views. SHARED lakefront, fire pit, and sun deck. View calendar for up to date pricing, and off season specials.

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake
Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

Relax on Grand Traverse Bay
Make memories in Traverse City! Fantastic, top floor condo with a huge balcony. Your Condo is in The Shores Resort which is directly on beautiful Grand Traverse East Bay. You’ll love being in the middle of everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Downtown Traverse City is right down the road, experience what a foodie town is like, go out on a catamaran experience on The Bay, go watch The Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, make this trip an experience you will not soon forget in Northern, MI.

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!
Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

Harmony House, Interlochen, Lakefront retreat
Enjoy four seasons of beauty in a private downstairs guest suite with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, and dining/breakfast nook with a Keurig, microwave and small fridge (no kitchen). Walk out the door to the lakefront where you can lounge in the sun, use the kayaks, and make a fire. Located 3 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy, it is an easy drive to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, biking, hiking and running trails and award-winning golf and disc golf courses.

Sauna, Nursery, Beach access, Dog Friendly!
Welcome to the M22 Birch House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home sits back off of the iconic M22 highway halfway between Traverse City and Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau wine country. Included in your stay is access to the lakefrontage on Grand Traverse Bay across M22 and a six-person sauna! This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

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 #2026-13

Sauna Beach Bliss 211|Balcony|Water View|Downtown
🌊 Beachfront Living – Step onto the sand or enjoy bay views from your private balcony. 🚶♂️ Trail Access – 2-min walk to the TART Trail for biking or scenic strolls. 🏙️ Close to Downtown – 9-min drive to wineries, breweries, shops & dining. 🔥 Private Indoor Sauna – In-unit sauna available for an additional fee. 🛋️ Comfort for 5 – King bed, queen sleeper sofa with Airdream mattress & rollaway. ☀️ Outdoor Fun – Beach access, seasonal pool & hot tub, plus sunrise and sunset views.

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.

Sweetheart Beach Cottage
This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes
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Tuckaway Log Cabin on Bar Lake: Walk to Big Lake

10 Mins to Ski-HotTub-Fireplace-PETS

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Ski Boyne Mtn Resort | Dog Friendly | Lake Views

Iconic 5Bd Lakefront Cottage w Hot tub & Kayaks

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Wet Nest! Private Lakefront,Dog Friendly Cabin on
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BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

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Shanty Creek Lake View Condo

Hot Tub Open All Winter, Ski Crystal Mtn, One Bdrm

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Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, 2 Pools,Kayaks,Skiing&Trails

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Beachy Condo with Pool & Hot Tub
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Lakefront Ranch Getaway: Private Beach on West Bay

Silver Lake Cottage

Serenity Shores on Lake Skegemog~ Boat, Ski & Sip!

Silver Lake Cottage

Golf View Condo on Grand Traverse Resort

Lazy on the Lake

The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)

2BR Crystal Lk Cabin walk 2 beach no road to cross
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Traverse City vacation rentals start at € 85 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Traverse City rentals

4.7 Average rating
Traverse City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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