Waterfront holiday rentals in Traverse City

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay TC

Beachfront vacationing with your own private apartment on the West Bay facing Power Island. Just steps away from putting your feet in the sand and crystal clear water! Your own private deck with comfortable lounge chairs, eating table and chairs right next to a beautiful garden and potted flowers (seasonal). 2 Kayaks, 3 paddle-boards, bonfire (w/chairs, wood, lighter and lighter fluid provided for you; Smore's ingredients w/request). Lounge chairs on the beach, cornhole, BBQ Grill & much more...

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

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.

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!

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Barrel Sauna Awesome Dome Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit 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. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, Fire Pit area.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

WalkToBeach HotTub Fireplace Authentically North

Discover idyllic charm meeting modern luxury at Oneida's Chalet, a 1940s artisan's workshop turned fully remodeled North Coast Cottage. Vaulted ceilings, log timber beams, & light dancing through the stained-glass window set the scene. Cozy up by the fireplace, unwind in the hot tub, cook like a chef, all steps from the beach. Nestled on Mitchell Creek, this central nature sanctuary offers a unique Northern experience right in the city, for those seeking authenticity in the heart of it all.

Downtown Newly Remodeled Apartment | AC | Beach |

🏡 Downtown Newly Remodeled Apartment – Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort! 🛏 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | Sleeps 4 ✨ Stay in History – Once a Good Year dealership, now a stylish retreat 🌆 Prime Location – Steps from beaches, dining & nightlife 🛋 Cozy & Chic – Modern decor, plush furnishings & scenic city views 🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for short or long-term stays 🧺 Convenient Amenities – Washer/dryer, ironing board & ample closet space 🚗 Parking Options – Free street parking

Adults-Only Bayfront Retreat w/ Private Deck

Water’s Edge is a private, adults-only bayfront retreat on Grand Traverse Bay, designed for couples seeking peace, comfort, and beautiful waterfront views. With a private deck, direct water access, and an ideal location near Suttons Bay, wineries, dining, and Traverse City, it offers an easy and relaxing Northern Michigan escape. Getting to water and dock may be an issue for guests with mobility issues please be advised. Road noise is possible at certain times through out the day .

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

Welcome to the Hemlock House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home is located on M22 just 10 minutes north of Traverse City nestled in the beauty of Leelanau County. Included in your stay is a private lake frontage across the road on West Traverse Bay with a large deck. This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches offered in Leelanau County, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

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!

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.