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Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly
*Barrel Sauna *Awesome Dome Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Boat Just outside Traverse City Our place is a 2 bedroom with a Queen size Sleeper Sofa. Sleeps 6 Hang out in our Awesome Dome, Star Gazing is amazing! Watch the numerous birds fly in, all out of the weather. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake and Dome a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, outside Fire Pit Located on a Private Lake Send me a message Ask a question

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!
This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Skybridge
Spacious cottage on Lake Charlevoix that has been completely remodeled! The cottage shares a large, 1-acre property with a house that is listed separately. Both can be rented together. One bedroom with queen bed, sofa sleeper in the living room, kitchen, full bath, lake view, and covered deck overlooking 125' of shared Lake Charlevoix frontage. Shared dock. (Seasonal) and parking. Fire pit and grill (seasonal). One mile to downtown BC on a walkable bike trail and six miles to Boyne Mountain.

East Bay Paradise- 10/28 -11/4 open Dogs welcome
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!

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.

Urban Gem: Mins to Beach & Downtown W/Hot tub!
Welcome to our stylish modern home in Traverse City! Just minutes from the best beaches, downtown, and top wineries, it’s the perfect spot to make the most of your vacation. The highlight? Our year-round hot tub! Whether you’ve been beach-hopping, shopping, or wine tasting, it's the ultimate way to unwind. We’re also close to Torch Lake, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Lake Michigan. As an Airbnb Guest Favorite, guests love our laid-back, modern vibe. Book your stay and experience it for yourself!

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach
Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub
Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

Near Lakes/Rivers/Skiing w/Hot tub/Kayaks & More!
Looking for a getaway from everyday life? This lodge will give you that and much more! Featuring a hot tub, game/ bar area, kayaks, firepit area, and everything nearby it'll give you plenty of opportunities to make everlasting memories. This property is in the perfect location being close to a public access lake, snowmobile trails, skiing, rivers, Tippy Dam, Bear Creek, Little River Casino, and Lake Michigan. It's perfect for anyone looking for a relaxing or adventurous stay!

Cedar Lake Lodge 2
Lodge-style 2,000 sq ft lakefront home with 100' private Cedar Lake frontage, FREE pontoon (seasonal), kayaks, Aqua Mat, rowboat, fire pit & more! Cozy interior with knotty pine, log beams, gas stove (Oct–May), pool table, ROKU TVs, PS2, BBQ, hammock & sandbox. Peaceful No Wake lake—perfect for fishing & kayaking. Near Traverse City, Sleeping Bear & Glen Arbor. Great for families! See “Guest Access” for amenity dates. Starter supplies included—bring extras. STR22#00006.

Lavish Lakehouse|Steps to Water|BBQ, Kayaks, Dock
This modern lakefront home is excellent for family gatherings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or spontaneous gateways for friends looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Grand Traverse County in Northern Michigan. Situated in Interlochen, MI, this spacious lakehouse sleeps 12 and is located on 110 feet of private sand-bottom frontage on all-sports Green Lake. This property is minutes away from Interlochen State Park, Interlochen Center of Arts, and Traverse City, MI.

Dream Vacay: Clam Lake Cottage w Torch Lake Access
Fall/Winter Season Special: 3rd Night Free! We are currently offering one free night during your next booking of 2 nights or more from Oct 31st 2025 until March 31st 2026, and again from Nov 1st 2026 until Apr 1st, 2027, excluding dates that include federal holidays. Book any two nights within these date ranges, excluding holidays, and you can stay a third night for free! Send us your booking request and we will adjust the rate to reflect the 3rd free night.
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