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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...
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town TC *Sleeps 8
Downtown only 2 miles away! Sleeps 8. Stone Gas Fireplace! Pet Friendly 140 feet of Bay frontage across the road 3 miles from The Commons 25 Miles to the Sleeping Bear Dunes 14 miles to Sutton's Bay Outside Patio/Gazebo 300 feet from the TART bike trail 2 bathrooms Fast WI-FI Our place is close to the City Center and public transport. You’ll love this place because of Location & our views of West Grand Traverse Bay are Amazing! A public beach 200 yards away 3 Awsome Restaurants half mile away!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Private Frontage Silver Lake Cottage w/boat rental
REMODELED cottage in an excellent location on Silver Lake, Traverse City w/108 ft direct frontage. 10 minutes to downtown TC. It is one of the nicest inland lakes in TC. Paddleboat, canoe, & stand up paddleboard included. 1 queen bed on main floor and 2 fulls in the loft. Laundry, wi-fi, and Hulu live streaming . We also have two pontoon boats you can rent (cheaper than most all local companies). Please inquire about pontoon availability before booking. Brand new bathroom, kitchen and flooring!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Silver Lake Cottage
Silver Lake Cottage is newly renovated & remodeled. It is fresh, clean & the perfect up north retreat! Enjoy time by the lake with 60 feet of private frontage on 600 acre all-sports Silver Lake, private dock with great swimming & sandy bottom, & bonfire pit by the lakeside patio. 2 kayaks are available for you to enjoy in summer months. A quick 10 minute drive to downtown Traverse City for recreation, restaurants & entertainment! *Dock & kayaks guaranteed available Memorial Day - Labor Day.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail
🌊 Beachfront Bliss – Step right onto the sand from your living room! 🚶♀️ Just a 2-minute walk to the scenic TART Trail for biking and strolling. 🚗 Only a 9-minute drive to downtown Traverse City’s wineries, breweries, and restaurants. 🔥 Private Indoor Sauna – Unwind in our in-unit one-person sauna after a day of exploring! 🛋️ Cozy & Stylish – Relax on updated furniture while soaking in the bay views. 📶 Stay Connected – Free Wi-Fi with stunning waterfront scenery.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)
The Triple L (The Long Lake Life) is located on beautiful Long Lake only 15 minutes from Traverse City and 4 minutes from Moomer’s Homemade Ice cream, voted America’s best ice cream parlor by Good Morning America. The Triple L’s lakefront has a large shallow area safe for fun water activities and an expansive dock for your boat. Long Lake, the Traverse area’s cleanest and warmest lake has five islands to explore. A day spent on this gorgeous lake is priceless.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Waterfront 3 Bedrooms Charming silver Lake House
Newly renovated waterfront home on Silver Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes around Traverse City in Northwest Michigan. Enjoy the lake view from the living room and all three bedrooms. Use the private dock for all summer activities, such as swimming, fishing, waterskiing, canoeing, kayaking, or just sunbathing on our private sandy beach. Two kayaks with adult sized life jackets are available for your use.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsPopular amenities for beachfront rentals in Grand Traverse County
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

The Alpine (#1)
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
It's Grand
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Walkable Retreat Near Beach and Downtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Charming Waterfront Haven on West Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Traverse City Waterfront Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Cozy Beachside Retreat on Lake Arbutus
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
20' to Water w/Hottub Ideal Retreat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
5BR Lake Michigan Log Cabin | Dog Friendly
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Beach Condo-Bay Bliss
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Beachy Condo with Pool & Hot Tub
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
East Bay Bliss - Beachfront Condo on East Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Bayfront Bliss at the Beaches
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Bayfront Balcony, Jetted Tub & Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Beachfront Traverse City Resort Condo w/ Pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
First Class Suite on East Grand Traverse Bay
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

Harmony House, Interlochen, Lakefront retreat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
45 Degrees North Retreat - Bayside Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Lakefront Lodging - A Nature Lover's Delight!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Mahalo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Just a few steps to the water & amazing sunsets!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Make memories on Grand Traverse East Bay
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Cheerful cottage with amazing beachfront hangout
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