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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...
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC
La Boheme Traverse is a lovingly-curated townhouse-style condo in desirable downtown Traverse City, MI. Enjoy all of the amenities of a brand new home steps away from the beach, fantastic downtown shops and top area restaurants (did someone say Mama Lu’s?). Watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee on the private, chic, rooftop level of the condo and close your evening with a nightcap while relaxing with the views of Grand Traverse Bay. 2-bdrm, 2-bath w/private 1-car garage and 2nd space nearby.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Find us - & GET LOST ! Quiet, Private, Secluded
**Dates thru 10/3/26 include a Pontoon Boat** No more expected tips, no ...do not disturb signs, no knocks at the door - Say Hello to a whole private cottage No close neighbors, a little cabin in the woods, on the lake, easy access to "town".. Traverse City that is ! Pontoon Boat incl in Summer Weekly Rates; Everywhere you drive is a "Scenic Drive"-- Keystone Soccer Complex: 9.8 miles Downtown Traverse City: 13 miles Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: 41 miles
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown TC
Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Modern West Bay Cabin
Modern inspired cabin situated along M22 between Traverse City and Suttons Bay. This custom-built home offers sunrise views over West Harbor Bay and private beach access across the street. Minutes from the best wineries and restaurants the north has to offer. The bright interior and vaulted ceilings create a warm space to gather. The cabin sleeps 6-8 and offers unique built in beds and outdoor shower for a rinse after a long day at the beach.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Spider Lake Cottage - the perfect secluded getaway
Beautiful "up-north" lakefront cottage steps from the lake and surrounded by pine trees. Amazing views! Nicely furnished and decorated. Open floor plan with nice kitchen, living room and dining area plus all-season porch with gorgeous lake views. 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. Washer/Dryer included. Week-long (Sun - Sun) rentals required mid-June to Labor Day. Minimum two day rentals required rest of year.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Birch, The Collaboration House
Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviewsPopular amenities for lake access rentals in Grand Traverse County
Lake access house rentals

Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town TC *Sleeps 8
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
The Burdhouse, in the heart of Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Traverse City Long Lake Sunsets 3Bed/2.5Bath
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Maison Chic |Mins to dwntwn |Private Yard + Hottub
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Waterfront 3 Bedrooms Charming silver Lake House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Cute Lake House on the water close to downtown TC
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsApartment rentals with lake access

Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Grand Traverse Shores Resort Condo East Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
West End Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Walkable Retreat Near Beach and Downtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Fife Lake Apartment: Beautiful lake view!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Hot Tub | Spider Lakefront | Sandy Beach | Views!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Peaceful Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Fall Dates LakeFront Kayaks FirePit EVCharge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Island View Cottages - Cottage 11-Walk to downtown
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Lakefront cottage minutes from Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
South Shore House on Lake Leelanau
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Charming Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, MI
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Stream-side Cottage by Lake Leelanau Beachfront
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Modern Cottage in the Village of Leland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsDestinations to explore
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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
- Black Star Farms Suttons Bay
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
- Historic Fishtown
- Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
- Turtle Creek Casino And Hotel
- Forest Dunes Golf Club
- Caberfae Peaks
- Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
- Lake Cadillac
- Traverse City State Park
- Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
- North Higgins Lake State Park
- Bonobo Winery
- Mari Vineyards
- Old Mission State Park
- Castle Farms
- Clinch Park
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse





