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Traverse City holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast 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.
Hot Tub & West Bay Waterfront - All Decked Out
3 Bed/3 Bath home with direct sandy waterfront and hot tub on beautiful West Bay! At ~3000 sqft, and with 100 ft of private waterfront this is a home not to miss! Located just off of iconic M22, this home is 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 10 minutes from Suttons Bay. Enjoy relaxing sunrises from the comfort of the hot tub or enjoy a glass of wine fireside on the new patio seating with cries of West Bay. Great for families! Occupancy for 6 adults (children 5 & under are not counted).
Curated, NewBuild Condo on TART Trail, With Bikes
Welcome to your home away from home while exploring Traverse City. This downtown one bedroom condo has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Hangout in the family room with ample seating and a smart TV with cable and streaming apps. Relax in the bedroom with a brand new memory foam mattress. Make any meal in a fully stocked kitchen. The condo is downtown Traverse city, directly on the TART Trail for easy access to everything the area has to offer! Comes with two new bikes!
Hot Tub | Dwtn Nearby | Book now for Summer 2026!
- 🏖️ Near beach, coffee, breweries, wineries, restaurants - 🏙️ 2mi to downtown/Cherry Festival - 🏊 Rooftop patio with 10, 2-person hot tubs - 🛌 King-sized bed - 🐶 Pet Friendly - 📺 65" Smart TV, no cable—stream your own apps - 🅿️ Dedicate, off-street parking space - 🛜 1Gb Fiber Internet - 🛏️ Blackout curtains in the bedroom - 🧺 Washer + dryer in-unit - 🍽️ 4-burner electric stove - ☕Coffee maker, sugar provided - 🛁 Bath + shower combo - 🧴 Shampoo + conditioner + bodywash provided
Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly
PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Barrel Sauna Awesome Dome Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Just outside Traverse City Our place is a 2 bedroom with a Queen size Sleeper Sofa. Sleeps 6 Hang out in our Awesome Dome, Star Gazing is amazing! Watch the numerous birds fly in. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, Fire Pit area.
Sunlit Historic Loft at Grand Traverse Commons
The Observatory Loft is a sunlit third-floor loft in the Grand Traverse Commons, one of Traverse City’s most distinctive places to stay. Step out the door to cafés, wineries, shops, and miles of forest trails, then come home to soaring ceilings, oversized historic windows, a premium king bed, and a proper kitchen you can actually use. Downtown, the bay, and wine trails are minutes away. We designed this loft the way we’d design our own home, down to the last detail.
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.
Hygge Sunrise Lane
Sunrise Lane is the OG - the first home built by Hygge Supply. The home sits on a tranquil stretch of preserved wetland that leads to lakeside access to stunning Lake Leelanau. The floor-to-ceiling windows allow you to feel one with the outdoor surroundings. Views of tamarack trees, cattails, and wetland flowers, the wildlife thrives on this protected piece of property, so expect to see deer, rabbits, squirrels, birds, fireflies, and an occasional bobcat sighting.
1BR I King + Sofa I Walk Shops + DT TC
📍 Front Street near DT TC 🚶 Walk to food + shops 🛏️ King bed + sofa sleeper 💻 Dedicated workspace setup 🧼 Carefree checkout no cleaning Hosted by The Mitten Group, this modern cactus themed suite sits on Front Street just minutes from downtown Traverse City. With a king bedroom, sofa sleeper, and dedicated workspace, it is perfect for both short stays and work trips. Walk to local food, drinks, and shops while enjoying a clean and comfortable stay.
Nook Up North: Secluded w/HotTub
Escape to a newly renovated cabin, tucked in the trees off of a private drive near Bass Lake in Traverse City, Michigan. Modern amenities provide comfort and allow you the space to relax and take in nature where indoor meets outdoor. The Nook Up North is located 15 minutes from downtown TC along with all of the outdoor summer and winter fun that comes along with it! Find more @thenookupnorth Green Lake Township, Short Term Permit #PSTR 25-024
The Gristmill Apartment
My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.
Luxury Spa Retreat | Hot Tub & Sauna Near TC
Solhavn is your private luxury spa retreat minutes from Traverse City. Spend your days exploring nearby lakes, wineries, and downtown TC, then return to your own wellness escape beneath the pines—complete with a covered hot tub, glass-front sauna, cold plunge, rooftop lounge, and newly added outdoor shower. Perfect for: • Couples getaways & anniversaries • Girls weekends & wellness trips • Lake days + spa nights
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| Avg. price | $145 SGD | $135 SGD | $138 SGD | $128 SGD | $184 SGD | $261 SGD | $366 SGD | $319 SGD | $219 SGD | $203 SGD | $164 SGD | $158 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Traverse City?
Many travelers choose accommodations in downtown Traverse City for walkable access to shops, cafes, and culture, or opt for stays near the waterfront to enjoy lake views. Neighborhoods around Old Town and along the bay are frequently suggested for their unique atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Traverse City with kids?
Families often explore sandy shores at Clinch Park, visit the Great Lakes Children’s Museum, or enjoy fruit picking at local orchards. The area also has bike trails and interactive activities suited for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Traverse City?
Traverse City has waterfront walks along Grand Traverse Bay, tastings at local wineries, and scenic drives around the Leelanau Peninsula. Exploring downtown boutiques, galleries, and relaxed parks is often recommended.
How is the weather in Traverse City?
Traverse City experiences cold, snowy winters averaging 12–29°F (-11–-1°C), and mild summers with highs near 74–76°F (23–25°C). Late spring and early fall are temperate, often inviting outdoor adventures and lakeside relaxation.
What are the best places to visit in Traverse City?
Popular spots include the downtown district, Grand Traverse Bay, and neighborhoods around Old Mission Peninsula. The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, known for its historic architecture and local shops, is frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Traverse City?
Explore forested paths at the Boardman Lake Trail, or hike the trails in Hickory Hills and near the Old Mission Peninsula. These areas have gentle routes with scenic overlooks and local vegetation.
What are some family activities we can do in Traverse City?
Families often discover sandy beaches, mini golf courses, biking trails, and interactive museums such as the Great Lakes Children’s Museum. Seasonal fruit picking and nature walks are also frequent choices.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Traverse City?
Frequently suggested day trips include exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, visiting Leelanau Peninsula’s scenic villages, or touring local wineries. Lighthouses and farm stands in the surrounding area add to the experience.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Traverse City?
Many stays near the downtown district, waterfront neighborhoods, and areas around Old Mission Peninsula welcome pets. Parks and shoreline trails nearby often make it easy to bring your dog along.
What are some local tips for visiting Traverse City?
Bring layers, as weather can change quickly, especially along the bay. Reserving tables during busy seasons is suggested, and exploring early in the day can offer quieter experiences in popular spots.
What is Traverse City known for?
Traverse City is known for cherry orchards, craft wineries, and access to the Lake Michigan shoreline. Its downtown has vibrant food, arts, and festival scenes, with nearby natural areas that draw outdoor enthusiasts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Traverse City?
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, with its historic buildings and local shops, is often recommended as a unique spot. Boutique galleries, quiet inland lakes, and farmers markets add to the city’s distinct character.
What are the best foods to try in Traverse City?
Cherry-inspired dishes, locally made chocolates, and artisan breads highlight Traverse City's flavors. Fresh lake fish, local cheeses, and seasonal produce are frequently suggested by residents and visitors alike.
What should I bring for a trip to Traverse City?
Pack layers for weather shifts, comfortable walking shoes, and a hat or sunglasses for lakeside activities. If you plan outdoor hikes or beach visits, sunscreen and refillable water bottles are useful.
What is the nightlife in Traverse City like?
Traverse City has laid-back bars, wine tasting rooms, and live music venues scattered throughout downtown and waterfront areas. Local breweries and cafes often host events, creating a relaxed, social evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Traverse City?
Traverse City has the National Cherry Festival during summer, drawing crowds for parades, food, and live performances. Throughout the year, locals and visitors gather for seasonal harvest celebrations, arts fairs, and smaller film events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Traverse City?
Traverse City has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near the waterfront and around downtown. Many properties feature spacious layouts and easy access to parks or local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for warmer weather and vibrant local events. Fall draws visitors with seasonal harvests and colorful foliage around the city and nearby peninsulas.
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- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Crystal Mountain (Michigan)
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
- Boyne Mountain Resort
- Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
- Hartwick Pines State Park
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
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