Lake house vacation rentals in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

Enjoy this 4 bed/3 bath getaway home on Spider Lake with 60 feet of private beach: an absolutely beautiful setting from sunrise to sunset and the pontoon boat at no extra cost in June, July, Aug, and Sept. Also, kayaks and paddle boats provided free of charge. We are close to the island/sand bar but still quiet at the house. It's the perfect place to stay in any season, only 11.5 miles from downtown the luxuries of downtown Traverse City, and well-protected from claustrophobic downtown traffic.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Home in Ellsworth

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! S

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Home in Interlochen

The Perfect Getaway Close to TC/Sleeping Bear Dune

Pet Friendly! Boat for your use! We are close to numerous activities and great restaurants. Our home is located on a 16 Acre PRIVATE Lake *Traverse City 14 miles *Sleeping Bear Dune 31 miles *Crystal Mountain 17 miles Smart TV Coffee Netflix Private Lake Access Fiber Optic WI-FI Full Kitchen A Recent Review The home was very clean and updated. Having the use of a boat was awesome, and the lake was great for fishing. Very good sound proofing between the duplexes. Never heard the neighbors once!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Home in Boyne City

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Skybridge

Spacious cottage on Lake Charlevoix that has been completely remodeled! The cottage shares a large, 1-acre property with a house that is listed separately. Both can be rented together. One bedroom with queen bed, sofa sleeper in the living room, kitchen, full bath, lake view, and covered deck overlooking 125' of shared Lake Charlevoix frontage. Shared dock. (Seasonal) and parking. Fire pit and grill (seasonal). One mile to downtown BC on a walkable bike trail and six miles to Boyne Mountain.

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Home in Williamsburg

East Bay Paradise- 10/28 -11/4 open Dogs welcome

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

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.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Welcome to our stylish modern home in Traverse City! Just minutes from the best beaches, downtown, and top wineries, it’s the perfect spot to make the most of your vacation. The highlight? Our year-round hot tub! Whether you’ve been beach-hopping, shopping, or wine tasting, it's the ultimate way to unwind. We’re also close to Torch Lake, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Lake Michigan. As an Airbnb Guest Favorite, guests love our laid-back, modern vibe. Book your stay and experience it for yourself!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Home in Empire

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cedar Lake Lodge 2

Lodge-style 2,000 sq ft lakefront home with 100' private Cedar Lake frontage, FREE pontoon (seasonal), kayaks, Aqua Mat, rowboat, fire pit & more! Cozy interior with knotty pine, log beams, gas stove (Oct–May), pool table, ROKU TVs, PS2, BBQ, hammock & sandbox. Peaceful No Wake lake—perfect for fishing & kayaking. Near Traverse City, Sleeping Bear & Glen Arbor. Great for families! See “Guest Access” for amenity dates. Starter supplies included—bring extras. STR22#00006.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Home in Interlochen

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

This modern lakefront home is excellent for family gatherings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or spontaneous gateways for friends looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Grand Traverse County in Northern Michigan. Situated in Interlochen, MI, this spacious lakehouse sleeps 12 and is located on 110 feet of private sand-bottom frontage on all-sports Green Lake. This property is minutes away from Interlochen State Park, Interlochen Center of Arts, and Traverse City, MI.