Waterfront holiday rentals in Glen Arbor Township

A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay 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...

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.

Home in Williamsburg

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Traverse City

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!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.

Cabin in Maple City

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/AC

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.!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.

Home in Bellaire

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A rustic cabin features a welcoming porch with several wooden chairs arranged for relaxation. A fire pit is situated in front of the cabin, surrounded by a grassy area. The backdrop includes lush greenery and trees, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Traverse City

Huellmantel Lake Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Huellmantel Lake Cabin is the perfect Up North retreat! Enjoy watching wildlife next to the bonfire while overlooking beautiful Huellmantel Lake, or head to Traverse City, less than 10 minutes away, for recreation, restaurants & entertainment. World- famous Moomer’s is just around the corner! We are centrally located to the Sleeping Bear sand dunes, Interlochen Arts Academy, and all Traverse City has to offer! (STR-015536)

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.

Cabin in East Jordan

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 .

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A charming A-frame house is reflected in the calm lake waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A small outbuilding is visible nearby, with a backdrop of trees creating a serene environment. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting.

Home in Lake Ann

Sweet Lake Retreat | Adult Only | 20 mins from TC

Adult only•Romantic Getaway•Mindfulness Retreat•Sweet Lake Retreat is a one of a kind experience in Northern Michigan. *Please note we have a house being built behind us all of 2025, so there will be some construction noise during the work day.* Located in Lake Ann, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. We can’t wait for you to enjoy our hidden gem, a charming A-Frame nestled amidst the beauty of nature!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A modern structure is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding autumn foliage. A wooden walkway leads through vibrant vegetation, enhancing the connection between nature and the home.

Home in Lake Leelanau

Hygge Sunrise Lane

Sunrise Lane is the OG - the first home built by Hygge Supply. The home sits on a tranquil stretch of preserved wetland that leads to lakeside access to stunning Lake Leelanau. The floor-to-ceiling windows allow you to feel one with the outdoor surroundings. Views of tamarack trees, cattails, and wetland flowers, the wildlife thrives on this protected piece of property, so expect to see deer, rabbits, squirrels, birds, fireflies, and an occasional bobcat sighting.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Home in Thompsonville

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Condo in Interlochen

The Bradford *Hot Tub *King Bed *Crystal Mountain!

PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Private Hot Tub King Bed A Review My family really enjoyed our stay at Jeff's condo. Everything in it was top-notch and exceeded our expectations - location and surroundings. *Private Hot Tub *Great Views *Fireplace (electric) *Full Kitchen *Fast WIFI *Smart TV / Netflix *A/C *Coffee *17 Miles to Crystal Mountain *14 miles to Traverse City

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The living space features a cozy kitchenette with modern appliances, a bar counter with three stools, and a comfortable red sectional sofa. A decorative area rug anchors the room, while artwork adorns the walls. Light wood flooring offers a warm ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Two purple Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the water. A woven area rug is present beneath the chairs, and the sky is painted with hues of pink and purple as clouds drift above. The lake reflects the colorful sunset.

Apartment in Beulah

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of a charming two-story building is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The bright blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Leland

Attic Studio

BeachRiverFamily

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by plush seating and is set on a brick patio. The gentle waters of Fife Lake are visible in the background, with boats docked along the shore under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Fife Lake

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Downtown Newly Remodeled Apartment | AC | Beach |

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The exterior of a waterfront property is portrayed against a clear blue sky. A smooth lake reflects the building, which features a blue roof and large windows. Trees line the path leading to the water, creating a serene environment.

Apartment in Lake City

Lake City Landings Unit 1

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Apartment in Williamsburg

A modern kitchen area features a herringbone-patterned backsplash and sleek cabinetry. A dining table with four white chairs is placed on a textured rug, complemented by a simple vase of greenery at the center. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting thoughtful design choices.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Grand Traverse Shores Resort Condo East Bay

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A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.

Home in Northport

Moondance Shores

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The exterior of the log cabin features a red-brown wooden façade and large glass windows, providing a glimpse of the inviting interior. A spacious deck with umbrellas overlooks a green lawn, framed by trees, creating an ideal setting for relaxation.

Home in Suttons Bay

Beautiful Log Cabin on The Bay

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Superhost

A serene view of Long Lake is captured under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle ripples in the clear water reflect the clouds above, while lush greenery borders the shoreline in the distance. A boat dock is visible on the right, enhancing the waterfront experience.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Traverse City Long Lake Sunsets 3Bed/2.5Bath

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Superhost

Home in Empire

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Moon Path on Little Glen

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lakefront/ Brand New-Modern-Upscale / Sunsets

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Home in Glen Arbor

Beachfront Luxe Condo at The Homestead Glen Arbor

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A lodge-style home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a large, angled roof and expansive windows. A welcoming deck extends from the house, surrounded by lush foliage, creating a peaceful connection with nature. The warm wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the forest environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Lakefront Lodge w/ Free Pontoon Near Traverse City

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm waters of East Bay, with warm orange and yellow hues blending into the horizon. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while the beach is visible in the foreground, suggesting a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

Spectacular Sunset Views- Early Booking Discount!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A view from the balcony reveals a serene waterfront, with soft sandy beach leading to calm water. Lush green trees frame the scene, while a table and chair are positioned on the balcony. The sky is bright and clear, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

East Bay Waterfront Studio

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone, complemented by a decorative area rug with geometric patterns. Large windows provide views of the water and trees outside, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Downtown w/Hot tub, on Front St w/ Bay view! 3

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A private balcony offers a view of East Grand Traverse Bay, showcasing a sandy beach below. Two wicker chairs with patterned cushions surround a small table, positioned on a blue patterned outdoor rug. The calm water and cloudy sky enhance the serene setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beachside 213 Luxury Condo on the Beach

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A serene view of a marina features several sailboats and motorboats docked along the water's edge. Lush green landscaping surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural border. A calm lake reflects the nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Manistee

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Two blue mugs are positioned on a wooden railing, overlooking a sandy beach and Lake Michigan. In the distance, the Frankfort Lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.

Condo in Frankfort

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View

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