Pet-friendly holiday rentals in East Bay Township

The serene view of Spider Lake is framed by trees, highlighting a tranquil sunrise. A private dock extends into the calm water, with a pontoon boat and kayaks visible. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

Enjoy this 4 bed/3 bath getaway home on Spider Lake with 60 feet of private beach: an absolutely beautiful setting from sunrise to sunset and the pontoon boat at no extra cost in June, July, Aug, and Sept. Also, kayaks and paddle boats provided free of charge. We are close to the island/sand bar but still quiet at the house. It's the perfect place to stay in any season, only 11.5 miles from downtown the luxuries of downtown Traverse City, and well-protected from claustrophobic downtown traffic.

The exterior of a custom-built two-story home is shown, featuring a combination of blue siding and stone accents. A spacious driveway leads to the attached garage, with a large porch at the front entrance, all surrounded by lush greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Grand Traverse Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/GameRoom/Ski

Enjoy this custom-built 2016 Traverse City home in a private, 12 acre, forested setting. Gorgeous pool table room w/ beautiful wood finishes opens to a walk-out deck. Lower deck features a Jacuzzi hot tub. Game room - ping pong/foosball. Close to wineries, beaches, parks, & the Interlochen Academy of the Arts. This unique swale orientation showcases a seasonal variation of migratory birds & wildlife. The perfect launching pad for all of your up north adventures! Less than 30 min. to ski Crystal!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The exterior of the cabin is framed by autumn foliage, highlighting a dark-paneled structure. Sliding glass doors open to a deck area with a picnic table and grill. The setting is surrounded by tall trees, creating a secluded feel.

Cabin in Traverse City

The Alpine (#1)

Cute and cozy, yet very spacious. Studio style enters into living area with Queen bed and freestanding wood burning stove. Eat-in kitchen with double size loft bed above (best suited for children). Bathroom with shower. Sliding glass door off kitchen leads to patio with picnic table, grill, and private fire pit. Approximately 350 feet from lake with sandy beach, water trampoline, kayaks, and row boats. Pet friendly! Note: winter rentals only available mid Oct. - April. Security deposit required

A cozy living area features a sectional leather sofa arranged around a coffee table on a plush rug. A gas fireplace is positioned against a brick wall, while natural light streams in through large windows with wooden accents.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Family Perfect - Close to Dining, Beach & Wineries

Relax in this peaceful, single-level family home - just minutes to community beaches, walking trails, and Downtown Traverse City. Enjoy a gas fireplace, ping-pong table, outdoor fire pit, fenced-in yard, and fully-stocked kitchen and laundry. Guests love this pet-friendly home for family trips and adult group getaways. ☀ 2-min to beautiful beaches on East Bay ☀ 2-min to groceries and great takeout ☀ 10-min to Downtown Traverse City and Old Mission Wineries Experience Traverse City with us!

A spacious living area features hardwood floors and a sectional leather sofa. Natural light enters through large windows overlooking the outdoor deck. A coffee table sits at the center, while a dining area with a dark wood table and chairs is positioned in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

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.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

A scenic view of Spider Lake is presented, showcasing clear water and gentle waves. In the foreground, a stone pathway leads down to the lakefront, flanked by landscaped areas. A dock is visible with boats moored nearby, and an American flag gently flutters in the breeze.

Cabin in Traverse City

"UP North on the Lake", TC/Spider Lake

2-Story Cottage: SLEEPS 12 (1,200 sq. ft) 3 bedrooms Newly updated Cabin # 5 on Spider Lake W/ updated kitchen- 1 queen pillow top bed on main floor, 2 queen beds in bedroom #2, roll-a-ways, 2 full beds in bedroom #3 upstairs, window air conditioner in living room and both upstairs bedrooms, 1 bathroom with new shower, 1/2 bathroom upstairs, washer/dryer, gas grill, fantastic lake views. SHARED lakefront, fire pit, and sun deck. View calendar for up to date pricing, and off season specials.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The exterior of a quaint cabin is showcased, featuring wood shingles on the walls and a sloped roof. A seasonal porch is visible, with a comfortable chair positioned nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm and serene surroundings.

Tiny home in Frankfort

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The exterior of Oneida's Chalet is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure with large decks. A tranquil stream flows nearby, accentuated by smooth stones and vibrant plant life along the water's edge.

Chalet in Traverse City

WalkToBeach|HotTub|Fireplace|AuthenticallyNorthern

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Spider Lake Retreat | Fireplace | Snowmobiling

Welcome to Spider Lake Pine Cottage, where pines whisper, waves sparkle, and time slows down. This 3BR + den, 2.5-bath lakefront retreat sleeps 10 and offers 100′ of private sandy shoreline, kayaks, paddleboards, a dock, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Whether you’re gathering family for a summer week on the beach or clinking glasses by the fire on a fall girls’ getaway, your perfect Traverse City escape awaits—just a beautiful day trip from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

A compact living area features a blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a black stand, complementing the textured area rug that adds warmth. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.

Loft in Traverse City

Cute Urban Loft Gem: Minutes to Downtown & Beaches

Soak up summer in this stylish, highly rated downtown Traverse City loft—one of the area’s highest rated stays! "Cute & Cozy" offers 550 sq. ft. of charm with a plush king bed, queen sleeper, full kitchen, and big-screen TV. Ideal for couples or small families. Walk to beaches, bars, top restaurants, festivals, and shops! Sip wine, enjoy snacks, and relax. Guests love the comfort, quiet vibe, and unbeatable location. 5-star reviews, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking—book your stay now!

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.

Cabin in East Jordan

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .