Holiday houses in Grand Traverse County

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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.
Apartment in Traverse City

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...

FamilyValueBarbecue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews
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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 9/11-9/17, 9/25-10/1 still open

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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The beachfront area displays a well-structured terrace overlooking the water, featuring an outdoor bar with seating. A cozy lounge space is furnished with comfortable seating, and a striking blue chair adds a pop of color. The pathway leads to a sandy beach area.
Cottage in Traverse City

Cheerful cottage with amazing beachfront hangout

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It is 5 minutes to downtown TC and within 15-20 to the Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsula wineries! The home is located directly on West Grand Traverse Bay. It has 3 bedrooms, and will sleep 6 comfortably. The expansive deck has breathtaking views of power island. It has ample outdoor patio furniture and a fireable to create ambiance. Below is an amazing beachfront entertainment area with 2 TV's, an outdoor bathroom.

FamilyLocationComfort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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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!

LocationFamilyNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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Cottage in Suttons Bay

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes

Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

FamilyLocationBackyard

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A bright living space features a comfortable couch adorned with patterned pillows, positioned across from a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases a rustic brick backsplash, modern appliances, and open shelving filled with decor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Traverse City

The Northern Nest ♥ Downtown • Cozy

Are you looking for a northern getaway, a couples weekend or a place that allows your family to feel at home on vacation in downtown Traverse City? Well you have found your destination, The Northern Nest is calling your name and we are more than ready for your visit! While staying at The Northern Nest you are just minutes away from all the beautiful things that Northern Michigan has to offer: downtown, the beach, amazing restaurants, hiking and coffee shops!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
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Cabin in Traverse City

Modern West Bay Cabin

Modern inspired cabin situated along M22 between Traverse City and Suttons Bay. This custom-built home offers sunrise views over West Harbor Bay and private beach access across the street. Minutes from the best wineries and restaurants the north has to offer. The bright interior and vaulted ceilings create a warm space to gather. The cabin sleeps 6-8 and offers unique built in beds and outdoor shower for a rinse after a long day at the beach.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread and two red pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. A decorative wall piece adds character above the headboard, while neutral-toned walls enhance a restful ambiance.
Guest suite in Traverse City

The Gristmill Apartment

My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.

LocationFamilyRiver

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1085 reviews
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A single-story home features gray siding with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation. Large windows on either side allow natural light to enhance the interior. A well-maintained lawn and surrounding greenery add to the appeal.
Home in Traverse City

Traverse City, MI East Bay

I have a two bedroom, one bath home with a fully enclosed backyard in a quiet neighborhood. The house works best for four or fewer guests but has extra sleeping spaces available. I am one block from the TART trail, one mile east of Traverse City State Park public beach access, four miles from VASA trailhead and five miles east of downtown TC. Happy to host your trip to Northern Michigan! License # 014420

ValueFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews
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Cottage in Traverse City

Spider Lake Cottage - the perfect secluded getaway

Beautiful "up-north" lakefront cottage steps from the lake and surrounded by pine trees. Amazing views! Nicely furnished and decorated. Open floor plan with nice kitchen, living room and dining area plus all-season porch with gorgeous lake views. 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. Washer/Dryer included. Week-long (Sun - Sun) rentals required mid-June to Labor Day. Minimum two day rentals required rest of year.

LocationFamilyHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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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.
Home in Traverse City

Lakefront Lodge, Kayaks - Near Traverse City

Relax on peaceful Cedar Lake in this 2,000 sq foot lodge-style home with private lake frontage and wildlife views. Enjoy kayaks, rowboat, fire pit, hammock, and pool table. Cozy interior with log beams and fireplace. The no wake lake means calmer water and safer swimming from the boat. Minutes from Traverse City, Sleeping Bear, and wineries. Ideal for families with space for kids and adults.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

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