
Waterfront holiday rentals in Traverse City
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Traverse City

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Traverse City holiday rentals start at $115 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Traverse City holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Traverse City rentals

4.9 Average rating
Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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...

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.

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!

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.

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing
This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

WalkToBeach HotTub Fireplace Authentically North
Discover idyllic charm meeting modern luxury at Oneida's Chalet, a 1940s artisan's workshop turned fully remodeled North Coast Cottage. Vaulted ceilings, log timber beams, & light dancing through the stained-glass window set the scene. Cozy up by the fireplace, unwind in the hot tub, cook like a chef, all steps from the beach. Nestled on Mitchell Creek, this central nature sanctuary offers a unique Northern experience right in the city, for those seeking authenticity in the heart of it all.

Lake Leelanau Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/Ponds/AC
Embrace nature in the heart of Leelanau County, Michigan, just a stone's throw away from Traverse City, Leland, and Suttons Bay. Lake Leelanau Therapy is more than a house – it's an experience. This spacious 3,100 sq. ft. retreat style home which sleeps 12 is designed for those seeking the perfect blend of comfort and nature's serenity. The wrap-around deck provides plenty of entertaining space, overlooking the stocked fishing ponds fed by a natural artesian well and a 2 acre open yard.

Adults-Only Bayfront Retreat w/ Private Deck
Water’s Edge is a private, adults-only bayfront retreat on Grand Traverse Bay, designed for couples seeking peace, comfort, and beautiful waterfront views. With a private deck, direct water access, and an ideal location near Suttons Bay, wineries, dining, and Traverse City, it offers an easy and relaxing Northern Michigan escape. Getting to water and dock may be an issue for guests with mobility issues please be advised. Road noise is possible at certain times through out the day .

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

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!
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Make memories on Grand Traverse East Bay

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Spectacular Sunset Views- Early Booking Discount!

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

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East Bay Waterfront Studio

Front Street condo with Hot tub! 1

Modern TC Condo w/ Patio Close to Beach
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $321 SGD | $217 SGD | $203 SGD | $186 SGD | $254 SGD | $321 SGD | $472 SGD | $385 SGD | $271 SGD | $237 SGD | $289 SGD | $289 SGD |
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