Vacation rentals with beach access in Grand Traverse Bay

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Chalet in Harbor Springs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cozy Aframe with Fireplace in Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

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Apartment in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in 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...

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Home in Ellsworth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled!

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 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!

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Guesthouse in Omena

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

OMENA Garden Safari Studio - Unique and tranquil

Peaceful setting in spectacular Omena, Leelanau County with a short drive to Sutton's Bay, Northport and Leland. Ground floor studio w/ outside private entrance, large private yard & 2 minute walk to Omena Bay (Lk. Michigan) and our small lake across the street. Walk to Knot Just a Bar, Leelanau Cellars, V Gallery & Omena Country store. Seasonal listing, open late May to mid Oct. Minimum 2 nights, holidays -3. Private car necessary to get around. Enough parking for small boat w/ trailer.

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Condo in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

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Condo in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

2 Bedroom Downtown Luxury - Walk to Beach!

Welcome to a perfect base to explore the city, a 5 minute walk to all entertainment, restaurants, and boutiques! Old Town Playhouse, Blue Tractor, Rare Bird, Brady's, and Firefly to name a few are only steps away. Drive the Traverse Wine Coast, offering over 40 wineries along M-22 & Old Mission Peninsulas with an expansion of breweries & distilleries Hop on the Tart Trail only a few blocks away Walk to Clinch Beach for a swim and Marina to watch sailboats during our beautiful sunsets

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Cabin in East Jordan

5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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 .

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Tiny homes in Traverse City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Old Mission Tiny House -Traverse City

Positioned on M-37 Pure Michigan Byway a direct route to the Old Mission Lighthouse State Park which attracts many visitors daily. The daytime hustle and bustle of traffic gives way to the dark night sky and the meditative beauty of northern Michigan. Bring your hiking shoes and enjoy the myriad of foot trails . Minutes from restaurants, wineries and beaches. 15 minutes to downtown Traverse City. Fenced enclosure for your well trained dogs( 2 max , please). No puppies.

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Guest suite in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Your Traverse City bay-side adventures await

Our private studio suite offers space for 2 guests, is full of light, and steps from East Bay! Featuring a king memory foam bed, boutique wet bar, and more. Enjoy what we think is the best location in Traverse City; situated in a quiet neighborhood just 1/2 a block from the beach and East Bay Park, biking distance to downtown, and offering easy access to everything the surrounding area has to offer. Our studio makes the perfect home base for your up north adventures.

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Cottage in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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.

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Condo in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beachfront Condo Near Downtown & TART Trail.

🌊 Beachfront Bliss – Step into the water straight from your living room! 🚶‍♀️ 2-Min Walk to the scenic TART Trail for biking and strolling adventures. 🚗 9-Min Drive to Downtown Traverse City’s wineries, breweries, and restaurants. 🛋️ Cozy & Stylish Living – Enjoy relaxing on the comfy updated furniture while enjoying the view. 📶 Stay Connected – Free WiFi with breathtaking bay views at your fingertips Experience Traverse City With Us & Learn More Below!