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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Traverse City

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Top Guest favourite
The family room features a minimalist design with a cozy fireplace and wall-mounted TV above a wooden mantel. Flanking the fireplace are open shelves displaying plants and decorative items. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a modern chair positioned at a small desk.
Condo in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Curated, NewBuild Condo on TART Trail, With Bikes

Welcome to your home away from home while exploring Traverse City. This downtown one bedroom condo has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Hangout in the family room with ample seating and a smart TV with cable and streaming apps. Relax in the bedroom with a brand new memory foam mattress. Make any meal in a fully stocked kitchen. The condo is downtown Traverse city, directly on the TART Trail for easy access to everything the area has to offer! Comes with two new bikes!

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Home in Traverse City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Island View Cottages-Beach House-Walk downtown

Want to enjoy everything beautiful Traverse City has to offer while still experiencing the small-town quaintness this town is known for? Look no further and stay with us as the Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat less than .5 miles from downtown Traverse City as well as the coveted Old Mission Peninsula (wineries). One of the few Resort/hotels on West Grand Traverse Bay! 132 ft of sandy private beach

Top Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features a dark quilted bedspread draped over a spacious bed. Soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the room. A decorative sign rests on a nightstand, providing a positive message, while a landscape print adorns the wall above the bed.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom, 2 bed condo on Tart Trail

Wonderful 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with living room that has sofa sleeper and full kitchen with dining area. Easy access ground floor unit with washer/dryer. Kitchen is stocked with dishes, utensils, glasses, Keurig, pots and pans. Bathroom includes shampoo and bodywash. Located on the Tart Trail for easy access to downtown Traverse City, parks, restaurants and beaches. This condo has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Smart TV has Samsung TV Plus included or stream your subscriptions.

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Townhouse in Kids Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Spacious TC Forest Condo w/ Porches & Brook View!

Welcome to my top-rated Traverse City condo! Nestled in The Commons on 11th Street, this second-floor haven awaits. Discover a chef-ready kitchen. Enjoy morning coffee relaxation on one of two porches overlooking a brook. Relish in spacious living with a queen pull-out sofa, work area, and a kitchen island. Entertainment awaits with a 65-inch 4K TV. Conveniently near west beaches, it's the ultimate retreat for tranquility and adventure. Experience comfort and relaxation at my esteemed abode.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features red siding with white trim and a steeply pitched roof. A welcoming porch is draped in greenery, showcasing climbing plants that add a touch of nature. The entrance has a solid door, framed by brick columns that enhance its charm.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Whole house downtown, with kid and adult bikes

Walk to downtown, enjoy Traverse Bay, Boardman Lake, the restaurants & microbrews. A well appointed house that sleeps up to 5. No cleaning fee, we do it ourselves to perfection. Commercial zoning makes it legal, but part of the Boardman Neighborhood so you live like a local. Popular for couples weekends, family vacations with kids, easy locale for wine tours. Message us your bike needs. Bachelor/ettes politely declined. Host allergy, no emotional support pets.

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Apartment in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cozy studio w/ private entrance & full kitchen

Welcome to your cozy Traverse City retreat - a charming studio set in a restored former auto service center just steps from downtown and the bayfront. Enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to waterfront walks, restaurants, and local shops. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bedroom | 2 beds | 1 bath - Historic studio in restored building - Kitchen & dining table - Washer & dryer - great for longer stays - Heating, AC & Wifi - Free parking on premises & self check-in

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A modern kitchen features a farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods in from a window, illuminating white cabinetry and minimalist decor. Shelves display wooden utensils and plants, while a dish towel hangs neatly on the counter.
Home in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Hen House

The Hen House is a newly renovated modern ranch home on 2 acres in Leelanau County. The home sits comfortably nestled between Lake Leelanau and downtown Traverse City and was completely renovated in 2020. You’ll enjoy this open-concept, freshly renovated modern home with abundant natural light. With nearly two acres at your disposal, chicken coop and a fire pit area, the options are endless! Follow us @lagom_north License Number: 2025-80

Top Guest favourite
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, 1,028 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features two brown sofas arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. A woven chair adds texture, while a patterned area rug underfoot brings warmth. Natural light floods in through large windows, framed by soft curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Elm House-Downtown Suttons Bay with game room!

Welcome to The Elm House! Located in downtown Suttons Bay, this four bedroom, 2.5 bath home is centrally located to all of the areas activities! One block from the TART Trail, two block from Suttons Bays shopping and restaurants, walking distance to Hop Lot Brewery and the beach. The home is in the heart of wine country, giving easy access to all of Leelanaus wineries. The Elm House is stocked with everything you could need!

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A two-story condo building exhibits a light-colored exterior with multiple windows. The front yard is enclosed by a black fence, featuring a small garden with shrubs. Red doors add a pop of color to the entrance, while the sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Condo in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Downtown TC Condo-Amazing Location! New King Bed!

My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, in the heart of downtown Traverse City. You’ll love my place because of the the location, the cleanliness, comfy bed, full kitchen. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). Always ask about an early check in, we can almost always accommodate.

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A lodge-style home is nestled among tall trees, with large windows reflecting the greenery. The structure has a prominent A-frame design and a deck, integrating seamlessly into the wooded surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Traverse City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront No-Wake Retreat w/ Free Pontoon

Lodge style 2,000 sq ft lakefront home with 100’ private Cedar Lake frontage. FREE seasonal pontoon, kayaks, Aqua Mat, rowboat, fire pit and more! Cozy knotty pine interior with log beams, gas stove (Oct – May), pool table, ROKU TVs, PS2, BBQ, hammock & sandbox. Peaceful No-Wake lake — ideal for fishing & kayaking. Near Traverse City, Sleeping Bear & Glen Arbor. Perfect for families.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Kids Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Vino Vista Retreat • Historic Asylum Stay

Stay inside the historic Village at Grand Traverse Commons! Perfect for couples or a small group of 4, this charming retreat offers the ideal base to experience Traverse City. Explore on-site shops, cafés, and walking trails, then head to nearby wineries, breweries, beaches, and downtown. Enjoy a cozy, character-filled stay in one of TC’s most iconic and historic destinations.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 490 holiday rentals in Traverse City

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    Traverse City holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 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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