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Teacup Inn TC! Budget and Dog friendly, Kayaks inc
The TeaCup Inn Traverse City is a quaint (500 sqft) completely remodeled cottage, 500 ft from Arbutus Lake. Surrounded by summer cottage lake resorts, this cozy cottage includes two adult kayaks for your enjoyment that can be launched at any of the nearby public launches on Arbutus Lake or any of the many beautiful surrounding lakes! Come home and grill dinner on the porch and s'mores by the bonfire! The Teacup is a quick 15 minute drive to downtown TC and the Traverse Bays, 20 minutes to GLEF.

Mahalo
This charming cottage on Silver Lake is the perfect vacation destination! Our cottage sleeps 6 with 2 queen bedrooms & queen sleeper sofa in the sun room. Silver Lake is a beautiful 600 acre lake that offers boating, kayaking, fishing, skiing, swimming! Or stay where you are to relax by the water on the *private dock - grill, fire pit & sandy frontage close by. Our cottage is always kept pet free, keeping the house and yard extra clean for our guests! *Dock guaranteed Memorial Day - Labor Day.

LakeFront, Sep 20-23, Sep 29-Oct 5, Oct 18-31 Open
Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries

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!

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat
Bluewater Bliss is a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lakefront home on scenic Cedar Lake. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this peaceful retreat offers private waterfront, where you can enjoy Cedar Lake’s emerald-green glow. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility just minutes from Traverse City’s dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting ideal for a restful night’s sleep. STR#: 2025-67 exp. 12/31/25.

Creekside Hot Tub|Walk to Beach|Uniquely Northern
Revel in Leland’s Cottage, a tribute to memories of yesterdays. A completely remodeled 1940s log cottage with all the comforts of today. The living room’s large windows frame Mitchell Creek's gentle meander around the cabin, & creek-side fires flicker. String lights dance above the hot tub, creating an enchanting ambiance. A true park-like setting in the city, steps from the beach, combining classic log cottage charm with trendy new vibes. For those seeking an unforgettable Northern affair.

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing
Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! Updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite memories. Only 30min from Boyne Skybridge & an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

*HighlyRated* WalkToLake *OutdoorShower* ManCave
Welcome to paradise! Experience the beauty of pristine Higgins Lake. 10,000 acres of crystal clear spring water and sandy shores. Short 5 minute walk to lake and road end dock from our charming, highly rated cozy cottage . Take in breathtaking sunsets, swim or kayak from the shared dock. We have two kayaks for guest use. Close to Samoset Park and beach. Several nearby boat launches. Ten minutes from two state parks. One hour from Traverse City. 99 miles to Mackinaw City.

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views
Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

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.

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.
Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

THE LOOKOUT on Houghton Lake
The Lookout is a fabulous lake home with breathtaking views directly on Michigan's largest inland lake. Both sunrise and sunset can be enjoyed inside through a wall of windows or outside on the beautifully landscaped patio. The open concept living space features a chef's kitchen with Viking stove, granite countertops and wine fridge. Newly remodeled bathroom with walk in shower. Master bedroom offers amazing views of the lake.
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