Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Grand Traverse Bay

Bay Town Suite --Hospitality by the Bay

Renovated in 2024, Bay Town Suite captures the essence of Great Lakes living—where modern luxury meets laid-back comfort. With a relaxed, upscale vibe inspired by Traverse City’s natural beauty, our suite is your perfect home base for exploring the best of the area. Whether you're strolling downtown, lounging at the beach, or sipping wine on our flagstone patio, you’ll feel the easygoing Great Lakes spirit. Enjoy privacy, quality, and prime location, brought to you by locally owned Superhosts!

Leelanau Secluded Tiny House Northport

Newly built tiny house 2 miles south of Northport. Nestled in the woods overlooking a pond and surrounded by an organic vineyard/farm. Short walk to organic winery, 5 min drive to Northport, 15 min to Leland, and 20 min to Sutton’s Bay. Many beautiful beaches close by! Sleeps 4 total, 2 on a queen sized bed in loft and 2 on a futon on main floor. There is running water inside, hot & cold, but there is not a toilet or shower inside. Outside is a very clean portable restroom and outdoor shower.

Little Traverse Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/Ski Crystal

Access this custom-built barndominium down a beautiful, winding forested lane which leads to this brand new Traverse City couples getaway! Located just south of Long Lake on 10.5 acres. Private and secluded, yet a short drive to downtown Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, wineries, beaches, parks, skiing, boating, fishing, and the Interlochen Academy of the Arts! You will have your own washer & dryer and all of the supplies needed for a restful stay! Less than 30 min. to ski Crystal Mountain!

Bungalow with Private Hot Tub close to town!

Stay in our cozy Bungalow that’s only 2 miles from downtown! Enjoy our new 4 person hot tub! Relax and watch cable on our 43” TV or play Adult and/or kids games. 1/2 mile from the Grand Traverse Bay. Outdoor seating and fire pit area. Parking for 6 vehicles. Well equipped kitchen, Central Air, whole house water filtration system. No parties with loud music, fireworks or events. 6 adults max and an additional 2 children under the age of 5 permitted, per our township ordinance. License #2026-56

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.

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience

Come on in Glamping enthusiast, make yourself at home in our small but adorable 12 by 24 rustic mini cabin. Solar powered lights and electric plug-ins and lights with gas stove and fridge. Queen size futon on main floor , Hot shower outside under the beautiful sky and no more Porta potty located outside. Toilet is now inside! Surrounded by a beautiful hardwood forest. Be one with nature. Sitting just up the hill from our mini donkeys and our 4 adorable boy alpacas.

Dog Friendly Woodland Retreat, Walking Trails

Welcome to Finnwood hosted by Wander North Rentals! Finnwood is the ultimate destination for a pure Michigan vacation. Enjoy a truly relaxing retreat at this minimalist getaway nestled among ten acres of maple trees. Located 4 miles south of Suttons Bay, minutes from Lake Leelanau, Lake Michigan, TART Trails, quaint beaches and in the middle of Michigan wine country, you can enjoy a quiet getaway and all that Leelanau Peninsula and northern Michigan have to offer.

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.

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The open floor plan of the house is designed around the natural setting of the property and facilitates a 270 degree view of Grand Traverse bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer the experience to be close to nature through all seasons and the wrap-around porch extends the living space to the outdoors.