Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Grand Traverse Bay

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...

OMENA Garden Safari Studio - Unique and tranquil

Peaceful setting in spectacular Omena, Leelanau County with a short drive to Sutton's Bay, Northport and Leland. Ground floor studio w/ outside private entrance, large private yard & 2 minute walk to Omena Bay (Lk. Michigan) and our small lake across the street. Walk to Knot Just a Bar, Leelanau Cellars, V Gallery & Omena Country store. Seasonal listing, open late May to mid Oct. Minimum 2 nights, holidays -3. Private car necessary to get around. Enough parking for small boat w/ trailer.

Spacious TC Forest Condo w/ Porches & Brook View!

Welcome to my top-rated Traverse City condo! Nestled in The Commons on 11th Street, this second-floor haven awaits. Discover a chef-ready kitchen. Enjoy morning coffee relaxation on one of two porches overlooking a brook. Relish in spacious living with a queen pull-out sofa, work area, and a kitchen island. Entertainment awaits with a 65-inch 4K TV. Conveniently near west beaches, it's the ultimate retreat for tranquility and adventure. Experience comfort and relaxation at my esteemed abode.

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.

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.

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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 new house 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.

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 .

Old Mission Tiny House -Traverse City

Positioned on M-37 Pure Michigan Byway a direct route to the Old Mission Lighthouse State Park which attracts many visitors daily. The daytime hustle and bustle of traffic gives way to the dark night sky and the meditative beauty of northern Michigan. Bring your hiking shoes and enjoy the myriad of foot trails . Minutes from restaurants, wineries and beaches. 15 minutes to downtown Traverse City. Fenced enclosure for your well trained dogs( 2 max, please). No puppies.

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.

Hen House

The Hen House is a newly renovated modern ranch home on 2 acres in Leelanau County. The home sits comfortably nestled between Lake Leelanau and downtown Traverse City and was completely renovated in 2020. You’ll enjoy this open-concept, freshly renovated modern home with abundant natural light. With nearly two acres at your disposal, chicken coop and a fire pit area, the options are endless! Follow us @lagom_north License Number: 2025-80

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.