Family-friendly holiday rentals in Grand Traverse County

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Home in Traverse City

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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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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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Home in Traverse City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 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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A playful piglet is seen peeking through a wooden fence, with its curious eyes and floppy ears visible. The background showcases a rustic barn interior with straw scattered on the ground, contributing to the farm ambiance.

Farm stay in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

BuckWild Farm Stay

Step into farm life and get away to Leelanau County, in beautiful northern Michigan; where your children can play barefoot or tromp through mud in boots we provide. Come along on our daily tours, where you may gather fresh eggs for your breakfast and help feed the hens. Then visit the pigs, calves and sheep by walking with us over the creek bridges and up into the green pastures. At BuckWild Farm, we are pleased to offer you some of life’s simplest and sweetest pleasures.

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A lofted bedroom features wooden beams and walls, creating a rustic ambiance. A spacious bed is complemented by nightstands, while a comfortable bench provides extra seating. A vintage dresser and a mirror accentuate the cozy space, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.

Barn in Traverse City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Rustic Retreat

The Rustic Retreat is a one of a kind experience just 3 minutes from downtown Traverse City. This airbnb was an actual working barn before being converted into an experience to help create memories to last a lifetime! We can't wait for you to enjoy the peaceful evenings fire-side, the slow mornings with coffee in your lofted bedroom, or also using it as your home base to your grand adventures of Traverse City, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer.

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A compact studio space features a spacious bed with a checkered blanket, complemented by a kitchenette against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the clean lines of the modern cabinetry and subtly illuminated overhead fixtures.

Tiny home in Traverse City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Tiny House in the woods

The perfect cozy getaway for two people. This quiet country property is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Explore the miles of nearby trails, spend the day touring wineries and breweries or just relax by the campfire. With easy access to trails and lakes, bring your ATV, UTV, dirt bike or boat. An easy drive to nearby attractions lets you take short day trips to beaches, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and neighboring towns.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1072 reviews

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.

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An open concept living area features a comfortable sectional couch facing a mounted smart TV. A light rug adds warmth to the space, while a dining table and modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances are visible in the background. Natural light filters through large windows.

Condo in Traverse City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hot Tubs I 2BR Condo I Near DT TC + Wineries

📍 Eastside Traverse City location 🚗 Quick drive to downtown ♨️ Shared rooftop hot tubs 🍷 Near Old Mission wineries 🏙️ Modern stay with elevator This modern Eastside condo offers a clean, comfortable stay just minutes from downtown Traverse City and Old Mission Peninsula. Enjoy rooftop hot tubs, a bright open layout, and easy access with elevator convenience. A simple and relaxing home base for your trip.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

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

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the condo building showcases a modern design with a mix of red and dark grey siding. Balconies are featured on the upper floors, enhancing the architectural appeal. Large windows allow natural light into the units, contributing to a bright and welcoming appearance.

Condo in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Modern State- Downtown TC Condo/Free Parking

Brand new gorgeous condo located right downtown Traverse City. The condo is located within close walking distance to amazing restaurants, bars, beaches, shopping and more. Several great places right across the street. You will love how close this condo is to Front St. We also secured a parking spot directly across the condo which is a huge plus for anything downtown.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones and a breakfast bar. Black stools offer seating at the counter, which is complemented by a white countertop. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, with a round dining table nearby surrounded by upholstered chairs.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Up North Getaway w/ Rooftop Hot tubs

Stay at our comfortable apartment in Traverse City, Michigan. This location is just a 5-minute drive from downtown, local beaches, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the large communal patio with rooftop hot tubs and tables, perfect for relaxing and spending time with friends, no matter the season. Book now for an unforgettable stay in beautiful Northern Michigan.

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