Holiday rentals with beach access in Traverse City

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An open living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and an armchair. Nearby, a dining table accommodates six. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar with seating.
Condo in Traverse City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Downtown TC Condo - Sunny Corner Unit & Bay Views!

West Bay Views! This 2 Bed/2 Bath/2 Balcony corner unit condo is in TC's best location. West Bay beaches across the street, restaurants (like Little Fleet) a 2 minute walk away and a park w/ playground across the street. Easy access to Old Mission peninsula wineries. Sleeper sofa ("full") accommodates 2 more guests. Fully stocked kitchen, fiber optic wifi, SmartTV to log into your favorite apps & local channels (antenna). One designated parking spot, overflow lot and easy street parking nearby.

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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

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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, 170 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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Cottage in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern

Revel in Leland’s Cottage, a tribute to memories of yesterdays. A completely remodeled 1940s log cottage with all the comforts of today. The living room’s large windows frame Mitchell Creek's gentle meander around the cabin, & creek-side fires flicker. String lights dance above the hot tub, creating an enchanting ambiance. A true park-like setting in the city, steps from the beach, combining classic log cottage charm with trendy new vibes. For those seeking an unforgettable Northern affair.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and large arched windows. Modern furnishings include a leather sofa, two armchairs, and a light wood coffee table, arranged on a decorative area rug. An indoor plant and stylish lighting add to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Modern Historic Firehouse in TC

Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This stylish ground level flat at Firehouse One was built in 2022. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking and fiber internet on-site. The space embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings for a comfortable atmosphere.

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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.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

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An open living area is presented with a beige sectional sofa and a matching armchair, both accented by vibrant orange cushions. A bright orange ottoman is situated in the center. Natural light enters through large windows, revealing views of the outdoor space, complemented by modern kitchen cabinetry.
Condo in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Free parking only 1 block to Front Street!

Gorgeous condo close to everything! The bay, dining, shopping, and entertainment are all within blocks of this new condo. Stay in luxury in the heart of downtown TC. Lounge in the open living area or on the fully furnished private patio sipping local wine during the summer months. Sleep soundly in a king bed with blackout shades. Stay includes one reserved parking spot. If you are looking for a longer term rental please complete and send an inquiry.

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A balcony view captures the serene landscape of East Bay, showcasing a sandy beach and lush greenery. Two chairs are positioned around a table, inviting relaxation while the water sparkles in the distance. Trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural setting.
Condo in Williamsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Just a few steps to the water & amazing sunsets!

Make yourself at home and relax at this renovated and newly furnished studio condo at The Shores of the Grand Traverse Resort. This second floor bayfront condo features a secluded-feeling balcony with excellent sunset views of East Bay. The condo is bright and beautifully decorated. There is a large flat screen TV and a full bath. The kitchenette offers a microwave, refrigerator, and double range to cook a warm meal during your stay.

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A modern living area features a stylish tan leather sofa complemented by neutral and black throw pillows. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, illuminating the space. A sleek coffee table is positioned in front, while a large mirror and a small plant enhance the decor.
Condo in Traverse City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

Best location in downtown and directly across the street from eateries, shopping, breweries, and the beach. Park you car and walk everywhere in seconds! Includes own private patio! New, modern condo in the middle of downtown Traverse City. Unique, chic unit that features your own private patio and lounge space, private parking, high-speed internet, Smart TV and cable, and coffee.

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A cozy living area features a mix of textures, including a plush gray sofa and two armchairs with striped pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a patterned area rug. Large windows invite natural light, enhancing the brick wall backdrop.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Top of the Shoppe | 2 Bedroom Apartment

Keep it simple at this cozy apartment in the heart of downtown Traverse City. Just a short stroll to the beach, this apartment is in the perfect location to get the best of what Traverse City has to offer. Great shopping and restaurants within walking distance, including the Omelette Shoppe below the apartment.

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    Traverse City holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    240 of Traverse City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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