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    Traverse City holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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    160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    260 of Traverse City holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Home in Traverse City

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
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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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The living area features a warm leather sofa complemented by wooden armchairs. A textured throw pillow rests on the couch, while a sleek mirror hangs above a console table. A cozy ambiance is provided by a lamp and decorative elements.
Home in Traverse City

Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries

Nestled at the base of Old Mission Peninsula near downtown Traverse City and the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, Hygge on Front is the ideal spot to enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. After a day exploring local vineyards, splashing in aquamarine waters, or strolling through downtown boutiques, galleries and restaurants, pour yourself a glass of local wine or craft brew and relax in the tastefully decorated two-bedroom, two-bath condo with full kitchen and laundry. Reg. # 2023-0118V

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Traverse City

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
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Apartment in Traverse City

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

La Boheme Traverse is a lovingly-curated townhouse-style condo in desirable downtown Traverse City, MI. Enjoy all of the amenities of a brand new home steps away from the beach, fantastic downtown shops and top area restaurants (did someone say Mama Lu’s?). Watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee on the private, chic, rooftop level of the condo and close your evening with a nightcap while relaxing with the views of Grand Traverse Bay. 2-bdrm, 2-bath w/private 1-car garage and 2nd space nearby.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A striking log lodge is showcased with large windows reflecting the sunset. The spacious front deck is lined with loungers, while lush greenery surrounding the property adds a natural touch. The well-kept lawn enhances the outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Traverse City

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.

Beautiful 4,000sq ft log lodge overlooking east and west grand traverse bay. Perched on 3 acres overlooking Traverse City and Old mission peninsula. Wonderful grounds with swimspa and fire area outdoors. This lodge has a large gourmet kitchen main floor and bar/kitchen lower level. Only 6 miles from downtown Traverse City. 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, pool table and much more. Near many amenities such as cherry capital airport, grocery store, golf course and much more.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A spacious living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath a wood mantel. Neutral-toned furniture is complemented by decorative shelves displaying plants and personal items. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Home in Traverse City

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
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An open living space features a modern dining area with a live edge wooden table, accommodating up to ten individuals. Nearby, a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa surrounds a large screen TV, while large windows invite natural light throughout the room.
Flat in Traverse City

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown TC

Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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Apartment in Traverse City

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, 219 reviews
Top guest favourite
The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
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A cozy living room features a large window inviting natural light, framed by navy blue curtains. The walls are adorned with an artistic blue pattern, complemented by framed artwork. A comfortable sofa sits across from a mounted television, with two wooden chairs and a small table enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Traverse City

Charming Condo near downtown Traverse City

Enjoy exploring Traverse City while staying in this cozy home away from home. This 2018 built condo is located near downtown Traverse City and right on the TART trail (10.5 miles of biking/walking around the TC area). Enjoy the local food and wine, and of course the beautiful scenery. This condo comfortably sleeps 4 (brand new queen sofa and queen sleeper). A pack n play and high chair are available upon request

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Home in South Boardman

Lake Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Room

• Lakefront on peaceful Perch Lake (no-wake, quiet & relaxing) • Hot tub + fire pit under the pines with twinkle lights ✨ • Screened-in deck with elevated lake views (bug-free mornings & evenings) • Spacious layout for groups with room to spread out + game room • Kayaks, paddle boards + private dock for easy lake access • Clean, modern interior with cozy “up north” charm ⭐ • Just 30 min from Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Traverse City

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Top guest favourite
A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Flat in Traverse City

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay TC

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large arched windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sofa and two accent chairs are arranged around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options. Exposed brick and modern decor enhance the unique character of the space.
Flat in Traverse City

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Traverse City

Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright, modern building is shown, featuring a vibrant green exterior. Large glass doors lead to the entrance below, while a spacious covered balcony with seating is visible above. Well-maintained landscaping and a sign indicating 'OPEN' are also part of the inviting setting.
Flat in Empire

1 Bdrm Private Suite (Dark Chocolate) at GDC

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top guest favourite
The image depicts a charming suburban street corner featuring two structures. A tall house with a porch and asymmetrical roof sits beside a smaller guest house with a green roof. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping are visible, enhancing the neighborhood's inviting appearance.
Flat in Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Guest favourite
A vibrant green two-story building is shown with a welcoming porch featuring two chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior. A sign for Ottersdorf Realty is visible beside the building, indicating the location of the real estate office on the main floor.
Flat in Suttons Bay

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa beside a contemporary armchair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a ceiling fan above. Glass doors open to a green outdoor space, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.
Flat in Traverse City

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living room area is featured, with a light-toned sofa and a patterned armchair. A small table is positioned between them, topped with a decorative arrangement. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp provides a warm ambiance, enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in Traverse City

"Davis Den”, close to beaches and downtown TC

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.
Home in Suttons Bay

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Home in Thompsonville

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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The exterior of Burdhouse is showcased, featuring a large wrap-around porch adorned with vibrant flower pots. The Victorian-style house, highlighted by its classic architectural design, is surrounded by lush greenery and illuminated by soft evening light.
Home in Traverse City

The Burdhouse, in the heart of Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favourite
The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.
Home in Arcadia

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favourite
A single-story home with a light-colored exterior, featuring a front door situated centrally. The driveway is spacious and concrete, flanked by a grassy area. A wooden fence runs along one side, providing privacy.
Home in Traverse City

Entire home w/hot tub, near beaches and downtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport

Moondance Shores

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.
Home in Traverse City

Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town TC *Sleeps 8

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Apartment rentals with beach access

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern coffee table sits in the center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A television is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Traverse City

Walkable T.C!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Apartment in Traverse City

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A small wooden table surrounded by white chairs provides a cozy dining area. Light-colored walls frame decorative art pieces, adding a touch of creativity. A window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Traverse City

Cypress Chill - Walk to beach, dinner, shopping.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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An open living space is presented with a plush sectional sofa in gray, complemented by a leather armchair. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug. The kitchen area features modern appliances and light wood cabinetry, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Traverse City

3rd Coast Landing: hot tubs, cozy vibes, location!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A spacious living area is featured with a plush gray couch positioned against a wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a sleek black console. Natural light streams in through a large window dressed with light drapes, highlighting the warm wood tones of the flooring.
Apartment in Traverse City

1BR I King + Sofa I Walk Shops + DT TC

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A studio space features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. Two seating areas are present, including a dark wooden table accompanied by two chairs. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative wall accents.
Apartment in Traverse City

Studio 301~ Walk to shops & Dining @ GT Commons

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a stylish tan leather sofa complemented by neutral and black throw pillows. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, illuminating the space. A sleek coffee table is positioned in front, while a large mirror and a small plant enhance the decor.
Apartment in Traverse City

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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Apartment in Traverse City

Fall Getaway in Traverse City | 2BR-2BA Condo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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