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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...

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!

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!

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.

Island View Cottages - Cottage 2-Walk to downtown
Want to enjoy everything beautiful Traverse City has to offer while still experiencing the small-town quaintness this town is known for? Look no further thab Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat tucked among the trees less than .5 miles from downtown & on the base of the coveted Old Mission Peninsula (wineries) . One of the few Resort/hotels on West Grand Traverse Bay! 132 ft of sandy private beach.

Grand Traverse Shores Resort Condo on East Bay!
7 minutes to Equestrian Festival! Located on Traverse City's beautiful East Bay this condo is right on the water! Enjoy beautiful views of the bay from the living room, bedroom and private front patio. Minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and so much more. Visit some of our award winning wineries or sit down and enjoy some fine crafted micro brews. Enjoy relaxing in the sun on 600ft of private sandy beach frontage or rent a kayak, jet skis, or paddle board.

Sweetheart Beach Cottage
This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

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 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.

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Waterfront 3 Bedrooms Charming silver Lake House
Newly renovated waterfront home on Silver Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes around Traverse City in Northwest Michigan. Enjoy the lake view from the living room and all three bedrooms. Use the private dock for all summer activities, such as swimming, fishing, waterskiing, canoeing, kayaking, or just sunbathing on our private sandy beach. Two kayaks with adult sized life jackets are available for your use.

Walkable Retreat Near Beach and Downtown
Escape to a stylish, modern apartment with lake across the street! This serene oasis comfortably fits 4 and is perfect for work or play. Features a full kitchen, adjustable desk for remote work, and a dedicated parking spot. You're moments from wineries, beaches, and a vibrant downtown. Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in and a prime location near a dog park and pickleball courts.
Popular amenities for Traverse City beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Sauna, Nursery, Beach access, Dog Friendly!

Tuckaway Log Cabin on Bar Lake: Walk to Big Lake

10 Mins to Ski-HotTub-Fireplace-PETS

Updated Lakeside Retreat / Spectacular Sunset View

It's Grand

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

Steps to Lake & Golf | Boyne Resort | Dog Friendly
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

Sunset Beach Chalet | Hot Tub•Golf•Trails•Nature

Beachfront Balcony Condo with Jetted Tub

Beautiful Beaches/Harborview/Outdoor Pool/Hot Tub

Shanty Creek Lake View Condo

Hot Tub Open! Early Summer Booking Discount!

Lakeside Log Cabin - Near Pool, Golf, Ski

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!
Private beachfront home rentals

The Vine House on Crystal Lake

Lakeview Deck| 10 mi from TC | Sauna | Hot Tub

Serenity Shores on Lake Skegemog~ Boat, Ski & Sip!

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Charming Waterfront Haven on West Bay

Serenity on Omena Bay - Private Waterfront!

Loons Landing on Bass Lake.

Birch Cottage on Torch Lake with Kayaks + SUPs
Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Traverse City

Total vacation rentals
Explore 30 vacation rentals in Traverse City

Nightly prices starting at
Traverse City vacation rentals start at $139Â CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Traverse City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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