
Vacation rentals with beach access in Traverse City
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Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries
Situated 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

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem
Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

Downtown Traverse City Loft in Historic Firehouse
Firehouse One is a landmark historic building in the heart of Downtown Traverse City, just steps from West Bay, fine dining, and boutique shopping. Built in 1891 as the city’s first fire station, it was fully restored in 2025 to combine timeless charm with modern luxury. This loft showcases soaring 15’ ceilings, open air walls with three stylish bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a newly designed chef’s kitchen—designed to create an elegant, comfortable, and unforgettable stay. +2 parking spots !!

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

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!

New Firehouse APT In DowntownTC
Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This cozy ground level flat at Firehouse One was built in 2022. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with 1 free parking spot and fiber internet. This new flat in Firehouse One embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings and finishes for a comfortable atmosphere.

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach
Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

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.

Moondance Shores
Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

Beachside 213 Luxury Condo on the Beach
This beautifully remodeled beachfront condo is on the second floor and sits directly on sparkling East Grand Traverse Bay! Your private patio provides a front seat view of the bay and sandy beach below. Natural light fills the open concept floor plan. Savor your morning coffee or evening wine from the private deck, while watching the waves on East Bay. One bedroom, one bathroom, 850 square feet, fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Convenience + style = enjoyable relaxation!

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.

Holidays in TC: 2BR Condo Close to Shops & Dining
June 28-July 5: 99th Annual Cherry Festival! Just a 10-minute walk to downtown Traverse City, this charming 2-bedroom condo is the perfect retreat after a day of exploring local restaurants, shops, and attractions. Enjoy a glass of wine or morning coffee on the rooftop. Centrally located, you'll be within walking distance to beautiful parks, beaches, and more. A short drive takes you to Old Mission Peninsula, Sleeping Bear Dunes, grocery stores, and more!
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Beautiful Historic Building on Manistee River Walk

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

Downtown Boyne City upper level 10 min to Boyne Mt

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

Downtown Suttons Bay “Queen Bee Suite”

HOT Tub Close 2 Boyne,Schuss Mt 2 queen bd

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

Cozy Nest Near Skiing
House rentals with beach access

Traverse City Retreat - Close to Downtown & Beach

Lavish Lakehouse|Steps to Water|BBQ, Kayaks, Dock

Casita on 72 - Explore Grand Traverse Bay

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

Urban Gem: Mins to Beach & Downtown W/Hot tub!

Entire home w/hot tub, near beaches and downtown

Reeds On Bar Lake
Condo rentals with beach access

Lakeview 🌅 Fireplace, Walk to Summit GC & Pools ⛳️

LOVE this modern, newly decorated, walk in condo!

Views of Grand Traverse East Bay!

Condo with Balcony, Walk to Shops & Dining!

Walk To Beaches, Bars, Restaurants & More

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

Cypress Chill - Walk to beach, dinner, shopping.

Shanty Creek/Bellaire/Golf Northern Sunset Retreat
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $155 CAD | $153 CAD | $160 CAD | $161 CAD | $232 CAD | $306 CAD | $440 CAD | $379 CAD | $268 CAD | $232 CAD | $181 CAD | $156 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -8 °C | -7 °C | -2 °C | 5 °C | 12 °C | 17 °C | 19 °C | 18 °C | 15 °C | 8 °C | 1 °C | -4 °C |
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Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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