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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, 313 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.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 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, 193 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Exquisite beach resort condo on lake Michigan
One bedroom condo in The Grand Traverse Shores Resort, fully renovated in 2021. Located directly on Traverse City’s beautiful East Bay beach and 7 minutes from the equestrian festival! Enjoy the sandy beach, swim, boat or kayak. Savor the breathtaking sunsets from the large balcony that spans from the living room to the bedroom. Minutes away from downtown Traverse City, wineries, breweries, restaurants and more. Come fall in love with one of the most beautiful lakes in the US.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 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
Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay
7 minutes to Equestrian Festival! Located on Traverse City's beautiful East Bay this has just been completely remodeled. Condo is right on the water! Minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and so much more. Enjoy relaxing in the sun on 600ft of private sandy beach frontage or rent a kayak, jet skis, or paddle board. This studio style condo is an end unit with gorgeous views of the bay. This condo has an amazing shower with rain head and 3 body sprays!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviewsPopular amenities for beachfront rentals in Grand Traverse County
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"UP North on the Lake", TC/Spider Lake
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
The Alpine (#1)
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
It's Grand
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 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
East Beach Cottage: Sandy | Secluded | 3 King Beds
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 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 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Sauna Beach Bliss 211|Balcony|Water View|Downtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Beach Condo-Bay Bliss
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 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 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 reviews
Oasis 321 | Beachfront Condo|Downtown + Tart Trail
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

South Shore House on Lake Leelanau
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Harmony House, Interlochen, Lakefront retreat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Lakefront Lodging - A Nature Lover's Delight!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
East Bay Waterfront Studio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 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, 167 reviews
Beautiful Beach Condo in The Shores Resort
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
45 Degrees North Retreat - Bayside Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Crystal Mountain (Michigan)
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
- Boyne Mountain Resort
- Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
- Hartwick Pines State Park
- Black Star Farms Suttons Bay
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
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