Holiday rentals with lake access in Traverse City

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Condo in Interlochen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

*Private Hot Tub Close to Crystal Moutain/Traverse

Sleeps 4 Review "This is my new favorite spot when I come to town. A beautiful view of the lake and very clean & qiet I can’t wait to come back" The 4th Overlook is modern with a private outside deck area with Private Hot Tub, amazing views of a private lake. Close to numerous activities and great restaurants. * Hot Tub *Full kitchen *Private laundry *Smart TV/With Netflix *80+ Mbps Fiber Optic WI-FI . *Coffee, creamer, sugar included *Outside Traverse City. *34 miles to Sleeping Bear Dunes

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, flanked by two windows that allow natural light. A decorative wall mirror enhances the space. A dark wood dresser and a small green side table provide additional storage, with a plant adding a touch of greenery.
Condo in Traverse City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

La Boheme Traverse is a lovingly-curated townhouse-style condo in desirable downtown Traverse City, MI. Enjoy all of the amenities of a brand new home steps away from the beach, fantastic downtown shops and top area restaurants (did someone say Mama Lu’s?). Watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee on the private, chic, rooftop level of the condo and close your evening with a nightcap while relaxing with the views of Grand Traverse Bay. 2-bdrm, 2-bath w/private 1-car garage and 2nd space nearby.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa facing large windows with unobstructed views of the water. Natural light floods the space, accentuating a round coffee table made of woven material and a dining table with chairs near the window.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

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

Creekside Hot Tub|Walk to Beach|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 modern kitchen showcases white cabinetry and a large island with seating for four. The space features exposed brick walls, overhead lighting, and a comfortable living area with matching armchairs and a gray sofa. A large window provides a view of the exterior.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

New Firehouse APT In DowntownTC

Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This cozy 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 1 free parking spot and fiber internet. This new flat in Firehouse One embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings and finishes for a comfortable atmosphere.

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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 exterior of a round, recently renovated home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Large windows offer views into the living space, while an inviting patio features seating and a grill. The unique architecture blends harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in Glen Arbor
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Round Haven with Big Glen Lake Access

Experience living in the round. This recently renovated home is a super energy efficient 30 ft diameter circle. We are situated in the heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and a 300 ft walk to a secluded public access on Big Glen Lake. A place to adventure, relax and restore: this home is designed for sustainability and comfort. The perfect home base to explore the wonder of Sleeping Bear and surrounding quaint towns. We hope you find inspiration and rejuvenation.

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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, 313 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 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, 137 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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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 spacious living area showcases a pair of red leather sofas with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is topped with magazines, while a patterned rug is placed beneath. The room is filled with natural light from large windows, and dining chairs and a table are visible in the background.
Condo in Traverse City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Downtown Cherry Warehouse Loft

Stay in this one-of-a-kind 1 bed, 1 bath loft, set alone on the second floor of a historic downtown weigh station. With high ceilings and sweeping 360° views, the space feels open and full of character. Located above The Parlor, a trendy craft cocktail bar, the loft features colorful vintage decor that highlights the building’s charm. Just one block from the heart of downtown and steps from Midtown’s breweries, dining, and shops.

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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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