Family-friendly vacation rentals in Grand Traverse County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Grand Traverse County

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Chalet in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast Gem

Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

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A spacious living area features a neutral color palette with a mix of comfortable seating. A large coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, while a dining table is situated nearby under pendant lighting. Green plants add natural elements, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Norra House -Curated Home, 5 Acres in Wine Country

Welcome to The Norra House! In 2022, this home was renovated top to bottom with no detail left untouched. This space was curated to be a place of peace between your time exploring. It is also very family friendly for those traveling with kids. The house is conveniently located between Suttons Bay and Traverse City in the heart of wine country. You are minutes from multiple wineries, breweries, and restaurants. The home sits on a peaceful 5 acres. Managed by Kara, owner of Two Bay Stay (dotcom)

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A hot tub bubbles gently, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. Comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella, is visible. The green pole barn adds a rustic touch to the backdrop, with string lights enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

UpNorth Home Lg Pole Barn/Game Room, HtTub FirePit

UpNorth Airbnb is an awesome getaway. Home is fully stocked with all you need. 8 miles from downtown Traverse City, 5 miles from Interlochen. A short drive to the shores of Lake Michigan. Nearby trails, beaches, dunes, shopping, restaurants, wineries, breweries, coffee shops. Heated pole barn is an epic game room & caters to kids of all ages! This TC home has 1/2 acre of backyard fun. Fence keeps dogs/kids safe. Hot tub. Outdoor shower. Cozy fire pit. Lots of parking. Close to everything 🏖️

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Townhouse in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

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.

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Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

TC Memory - Family Friendly + 100% Privacy

Introducing our charming Traverse City escape! Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath have boasts a spacious backyard and a convenient attached garage. Only a short 10-minute drive to town, it offers both tranquility and accessibility. Perfect for your next gateway! 2 min - Center Ice Arena & Elmbrook golf courses 3~5 min - TC State Park beach, airport & Costco wholesales 10 min- Downtown, Spider Lakes & Mt. Holiday Feel free to message us for any questions before booking!

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Condo in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Wake Up to Bay Views | Walk Downtown + Beach

🌅 West Bay views 🚶 Walk to DT + Beaches 🧳 Carefree checkout included 🏓 Pickleball courts close by ☕ Keurig + stocked kitchen This luxurious second-floor condo is the perfect home base for your Traverse City getaway, just minutes from downtown, local beaches, shops, restaurants, and a short drive to award-winning wineries. With beautiful West Bay views and a modern, cozy feel, it’s the ideal place to relax. Please note: this is a second-floor unit and stairs are required.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area features a large, curved daybed adorned with a vibrant blue cover and decorative cushions. Nearby, a wooden cabin is visible, nestled among trees. A wooden pathway leads to the cabin's entrance, providing a scenic view of the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Find us - & GET LOST ! Quiet, Private, Secluded

* June 4,5,6 includes 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; Sunday to Sunday 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

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A tiny house is framed by lush greenery, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows showcase the interior, while flower bushes add color to the exterior. The structure is bathed in warm sunlight, highlighting the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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.

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A spacious dining area features a large table surrounded by comfortable chairs, with sunlight streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows that offer views of the surrounding forest. A cozy seating area with a dark sofa and a decorative rug complements the natural light and warmth of the space.
Home in Cedar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Lincoln Lodge: Secluded~Wineries~Dog Friendly

🌲 Secluded 4-Acre Hardwood Retreat 🐶 Pet-Friendly for Family & Friends 🏞️ Covered Porch with Wildlife Views 🌅 Floor-to-Ceiling Nature Windows 💻 Fast 300 Mbps Wi-Fi Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we cater to the ideal guest experience, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction. Enjoy a secluded 4-acre property immersed in nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby attractions, unwind, and create lasting memories.

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A compact studio space features a spacious bed with a checkered blanket, complemented by a kitchenette against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the clean lines of the modern cabinetry and subtly illuminated overhead fixtures.
Tiny home in Traverse City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Tiny House in the woods

The perfect cozy getaway for two people. This quiet country property is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Explore the miles of nearby trails, spend the day touring wineries and breweries or just relax by the campfire. With easy access to trails and lakes, bring your ATV, UTV, dirt bike or boat. An easy drive to nearby attractions lets you take short day trips to beaches, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and neighboring towns.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread and two red pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. A decorative wall piece adds character above the headboard, while neutral-toned walls enhance a restful ambiance.
Guest suite in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,044 reviews

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.

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