Holiday rentals with a kayak in Grand Traverse County

Cottage with Fireplace at Anchor Inn

1940s beach side Inn looking to fulfill your vintage lake cottage dreams! We're on the west bay of Traverse City on M22. Your gateway to the villages of Leelanau and only 8 minutes from downtown. This listing is for a duplex style cottage. Want to watch the sunrise on a private beach? A midnight swim in Lake Michigan? Come stay at the vintage Anchor Inn and feel free to use our sauna, kayaks, firepits, beach chairs, firewood, charcoal grills, playground, cornhole, e-bike rentals, and much more!

Teacup Inn TC! Rate of $175/day, Never Increases!

The TeaCup Inn Traverse City is a quaint (500sqft) completely remodeled cottage, 500 ft from Arbutus Lake.Surrounded by summer cottage lake resorts, this cozy cottage includes two adult kayaks for your enjoyment. Stroll down the road, launch and enjoy a day on beautiful Arbutus Lake. Come home and grill dinner on the porch and s'mores by the bonfire! Pontoon rental is now available, ask for details! The Teacup is a quick 15 minute drive to downtown TC and the Traverse Bays, 20 minutes to GLEF.

"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.

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!

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

Kayak, hiking and smore's on Spider Lake

Discover the beauty of all seasons at the Spider Lake Pine Cottage, 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Nestled amidst majestic pines, this serene haven offers a private beach and breathtaking Spider Lake views. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, natural fireplace, and outdoor firepit. With private workspaces, it's perfect for remote work. Winter retreats await with dining, wine tasting, skiing, and snowmobiling. Your cozy getaway is ready! Hosted by East Bay Township STR License 009530

Private Beach-M-22! Heart of wine country

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

Luxury on Chandler Lake, with kayaks! Close to TC!

Welcome to beautiful Chandler Lake Inn, where you will experience the peace and tranquility that only Northern Michigan has to offer! We have designated the entire lower level of our home for guest use only, with private entrance, two en-suite bedrooms, cozy living room w/fireplace, & spacious kitchenette/dining space. Stroll the winding, wooded path to the dock for a lakeside fire pit. Fish on the dock or relax in an Adirondack chair. Use of four kayaks included at no extra charge!

45 Degrees North Retreat - Bayside Loft

Enjoy year-round nature and activities that the Leelanau Peninsula offers! Boasting 25 wineries, oodles of walking and biking trails, and beautiful Michigan beaches, the Bayside Loft is 3 minutes from Suttons Bay and 20 minutes from Traverse City. This peaceful space has fast WiFi, view/sounds/access to the west arm of the Grand Traverse and Suttons Bays, seasonal access to our fire pit and two kayaks, boat mooring ball, games, and other TV entertainment options.