Holiday houses in Grand Traverse County

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 518 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, 119 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.

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East Bay Paradise On beach 9/11 - 9/17 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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Tower in Traverse City

Luxury Spa Retreat | Sauna, Hot Tub & Rooftop

A rare October opening remains for a private spa weekend near Traverse City. Solhavn is your private luxury spa retreat beneath the pines. Spend your days exploring nearby wineries, Lake Michigan beaches, & downtown Traverse City, then return to a covered hot tub, glass front sauna, cold plunge, rooftop lounge, outdoor shower, & private wellness room with premium massage chairs. Perfect for: • Couples getaways & anniversaries • Girls weekends & wellness trips • Romantic escapes & spa weekends

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 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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A dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A light fixture hangs overhead, providing illumination. A stone fireplace and a large television are situated in the background, with two couches positioned for seating. Natural light enters through the windows.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

West Bay Getaway - Family gathering space

Come stay in a our spacious home just north of Traverse City on the famous M-22. This beautiful home is across the street from the bay and minutes away from downtown Traverse City. The house has high speed Wifi and cable with two televisions. There are two functioning, well-stocked kitchens and plenty of room to spread out. The house is situated on a large lot where you can have a bonfire in the backyard in summer, and in the winter there is plenty of room for snow play. STR license #2-23-64

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Holiday Hills Escape | Fire Pit | AC | Mt. Holiday

Welcome to your cozy Mt. Holiday retreat - an inviting A-frame stay just across from the slopes and minutes from Traverse City. Unwind in peaceful wooded surroundings with comfort and convenience built in: - Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Mountain view & garden view setting across from Mt. Holiday - Large patio, wooded yard & fire pit - Fast wifi - 288 Mbps & workspace - Kitchen, dining table & free washer/dryer - in unit - Private entrance, free parking & self check-in (keypad)

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Long Lake Haven | 4BR | Waterfront | Boat Rental

🌅 NEW Tritoon for Rent 🛏️ Sleeps 6 Comfortably 🚣 Private Beach Access 🔥 Firepit & Stone Patio 🛶 Kayaks & Paddleboards Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, this freshly renovated Long Lake house is perfect for groups seeking space and comfort. The open living area connects to a well-equipped kitchen with island seating and a welcoming dining space. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–September) and unwind by the fire pit after a day on the lake. NEW tritoon as an optional add-on!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

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Apartment in Traverse City

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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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