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A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Flat in Traverse City

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay 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...

BeachWalkabilityHiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.
Home in Suttons Bay

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

Make Memories...nestled among wispy pines just 2 miles south of Suttons Bay is Pineview Place! A retreat complete with 3 King Bedroom Suites each with a private full bath! Open plan living, kitchen, dining area. Cozy fireplace in 4 seasons room, sip coffee on the front porch, roast marshmallows at the firepit or soak away a busy day in the hot tub! Explore nearby Leelanau Wineries, hike/bike nearby TART Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, petoskey stone hunting and more. Accepting holiday reservations.

BeachWalkabilityGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

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.

ViewWalkabilityAccess

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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Cabin in Ellsworth

*Quiet Lakeside Cottage / Sunset View / Fire Pit*

🌅 Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided 🌌

BeachViewSkiing

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Traverse City

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!

BeachViewCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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A striking log lodge is showcased with large windows reflecting the sunset. The spacious front deck is lined with loungers, while lush greenery surrounding the property adds a natural touch. The well-kept lawn enhances the outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Traverse City

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.

Beautiful 4,000sq ft log lodge overlooking east and west grand traverse bay. Perched on 3 acres overlooking Traverse City and Old mission peninsula. Wonderful grounds with swimspa and fire area outdoors. This lodge has a large gourmet kitchen main floor and bar/kitchen lower level. Only 6 miles from downtown Traverse City. 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, pool table and much more. Near many amenities such as cherry capital airport, grocery store, golf course and much more.

BeachViewLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A spacious living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath a wood mantel. Neutral-toned furniture is complemented by decorative shelves displaying plants and personal items. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Home in Traverse City

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

Welcome to the Hemlock House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home is located on M22 just 10 minutes north of Traverse City nestled in the beauty of Leelanau County. Included in your stay is a private lake frontage across the road on West Traverse Bay with a large deck. This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches offered in Leelanau County, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

WalkabilityViewNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

BeachViewCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our home nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

ViewBeachBiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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Apartment in Traverse City

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 one-person 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.

ViewWalkabilityDecor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport

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.

ViewWalkabilityAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
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A charming two-story house is framed by trees and a lush green lawn. An American flag hangs from the front, while inviting seating is visible on the porch. The sunlight casts a warm glow over the exterior, enhancing the welcoming presence of the home.
Home in Northport

Cherry Farmhouse60 AcresCentral AirFireplace

♥Completely renovated in 2016 ♥Located on acclaimed M-22 in Leelanau County ♥ 2 miles to Town & Beaches & Marina ♥ State parks,wineries, microbreweries, bowling, golf course, casino and art galleries,all within 10 min drive ♥Cross Country Skiing/Snowshoeing right out the Door! ♥Friday night music in the park, farmers markets and MUCH more! ♥A great place for couples, families, Bikers, Cyclists or Girls Long Weekend!

ViewBeachFamily

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Grand Traverse Bay

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

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An open living space features a modern dining area with a live edge wooden table, accommodating up to ten individuals. Nearby, a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa surrounds a large screen TV, while large windows invite natural light throughout the room.
Flat in Traverse City

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown TC

ViewBeachHiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with blue throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light enters through large windows with blinds.
Flat in Traverse City

TC Experience II

BeachWalkabilityHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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Flat in Traverse City

Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views

WalkabilityBeachParks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A spacious living area features large arched windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sofa and two accent chairs are arranged around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options. Exposed brick and modern decor enhance the unique character of the space.
Flat in Traverse City

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse

ViewBeachAir conditioning

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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A cozy living room area is featured, with a light-toned sofa and a patterned armchair. A small table is positioned between them, topped with a decorative arrangement. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp provides a warm ambiance, enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in Traverse City

"Davis Den”, close to beaches and downtown TC

WalkabilityBeachDecor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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The image depicts a charming suburban street corner featuring two structures. A tall house with a porch and asymmetrical roof sits beside a smaller guest house with a green roof. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping are visible, enhancing the neighborhood's inviting appearance.
Flat in Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

WalkabilityViewFamily

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa beside a contemporary armchair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a ceiling fan above. Glass doors open to a green outdoor space, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.
Flat in Traverse City

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

WalkabilityBeachCheckout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A vibrant green two-story building is shown with a welcoming porch featuring two chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior. A sign for Ottersdorf Realty is visible beside the building, indicating the location of the real estate office on the main floor.
Flat in Suttons Bay

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat

WalkabilityViewWifi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.
Home in Charlevoix

Welcome home to PENNY Cottage CVX! Renovated + A/C

WalkabilityBeachAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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Home in South Boardman

Lake Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Room

ViewBeachGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Home in Thompsonville

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

BeachWalkabilityAccess

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.
Home in Traverse City

Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town TC *Sleeps 8

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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The exterior of the home features a blue siding façade, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. A concrete pathway leads to the front door, bordered by well-kept greenery and shrubs. Mature trees provide shade in the front yard, contributing to a peaceful setting.
Home in Traverse City

Traverse City Retreat - Close to Downtown & Beach

ViewBeachGrill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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The living area features a warm leather sofa complemented by wooden armchairs. A textured throw pillow rests on the couch, while a sleek mirror hangs above a console table. A cozy ambiance is provided by a lamp and decorative elements.
Home in Traverse City

Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries

ViewBeachFamily

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A single-story home with a light-colored exterior, featuring a front door situated centrally. The driveway is spacious and concrete, flanked by a grassy area. A wooden fence runs along one side, providing privacy.
Home in Traverse City

Entire home w/hot tub, near beaches and downtown

WalkabilityBeachDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)

ViewBeachTV

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Apartment rentals with beach access

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Apartment in Traverse City

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

ViewBeachSolo travel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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Apartment in Traverse City

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

BeachWalkabilityBathroom

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A cozy living room features a large window inviting natural light, framed by navy blue curtains. The walls are adorned with an artistic blue pattern, complemented by framed artwork. A comfortable sofa sits across from a mounted television, with two wooden chairs and a small table enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Traverse City

Charming Condo near downtown Traverse City

BeachWalkabilityParking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A small wooden table surrounded by white chairs provides a cozy dining area. Light-colored walls frame decorative art pieces, adding a touch of creativity. A window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Traverse City

Cypress Chill - Walk to beach, dinner, shopping.

ViewBeachParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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An open living space is presented with a plush sectional sofa in gray, complemented by a leather armchair. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug. The kitchen area features modern appliances and light wood cabinetry, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Traverse City

3rd Coast Landing: hot tubs, cozy vibes, location!

BeachViewSleep quality

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern coffee table sits in the center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A television is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Traverse City

Walkable T.C!

WalkabilityViewCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A spacious living area is featured with a plush gray couch positioned against a wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a sleek black console. Natural light streams in through a large window dressed with light drapes, highlighting the warm wood tones of the flooring.
Apartment in Traverse City

1BR I King + Sofa I Walk Shops + DT TC

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A studio space features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. Two seating areas are present, including a dark wooden table accompanied by two chairs. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative wall accents.
Apartment in Traverse City

Studio 301~ Walk to shops & Dining @ GT Commons

ViewWalkabilityLong stay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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