Waterfront vacation rentals in Grand Traverse County

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Home in Interlochen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The Perfect Getaway *Sleeps 4 *Lake with Boat! *

Pey Friendly! Boat for your use! We are close to numerous activities and great restaurants. Our home is located on a 16 Acre PRIVATE Lake. *Traverse City 14 miles *Sleeping Bear Dune 31 miles *Crystal Moutain 17 miles Smart TV Coffee Netflix Private Lake Access Fiber Optic WI-FI Full Kitchen A Recent Review The home was very clean and updated. Having the use of a boat was awesome, and the lake was great for fishing. Very good sound proofing between the duplexes. Never heard the neighbors once!

Dec 12 – 19

ﺩ.ﺇ404 per night

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Apartment in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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...

Feb 10 – 17

ﺩ.ﺇ1,200 per night

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Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, Michigan

Welcome to our cottage on the lake! We renovated this home through the spring of '18 and are so thrilled to have it ready for you! Sitting less than 30-feet from the sandy bottom of Bass Lake, this house is a charmer in all seasons. In the winter months, enjoy snowshoeing across the lake and come home to a cozy fire. In the warmer months, this all-sports lake is ready for swimming, fishing, and all things fresh-water. We hope you feel welcomed and relaxed at Little Elk Cottage! @littleelkcottage

Dec 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ1,296 per night

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Chalet in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast 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.

Nov 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ1,352 per night

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Home in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 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.

Dec 27 – Jan 3

ﺩ.ﺇ1,026 per night

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Cabin in Traverse City

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

"Spring on the Lake" Up North, TC/Spider Lake

2-Story Cottage: SLEEPS 12 (1,200 sq. ft) 3 bedrooms Newly updated Cabin # 5 on Spider Lake W/ updated kitchen- 1 queen pillow top bed on main floor, 2 queen beds in bedroom #2, roll-a-ways, 2 full beds in bedroom #3 upstairs, window air conditioner in living room and both upstairs bedrooms, 1 bathroom with new shower, 1/2 bathroom upstairs, washer/dryer, gas grill, fantastic lake views. SHARED lakefront, fire pit, and sun deck. View calendar for up to date pricing, and off season specials.

Jan 26 – Feb 2

ﺩ.ﺇ408 per night

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 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!

Nov 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ648 per night

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Guest suite in Suttons Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

WATERS EDGE-A Cozy Sutton’s Bay Getaway.

Our space is 5 minutes from downtown Sutton’s Bay, right on beautiful Lake Michigan Bay. Spectacular views with an amazing private deck. Everything you need for a memorable stay. Centrally located in Leelanau County for wine excursions, dining and shopping. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is only a 40 min. drive. We are ten minutes from Traverse City, 18 from Northport and 14 minutes from Leland’s historic Fish Town. It’s truly a great UP North experience. (Possible road noise)

Oct 20 – 27

ﺩ.ﺇ829 per night

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Guest suite in Interlochen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Harmony House, Interlochen

Enjoy four seasons of beauty in a private downstairs guest suite with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, and dining/breakfast nook with a Keurig, microwave and mini fridge (no kitchen). Walk out the door to the lakefront where you can lounge in the sun, use the kayaks, and make a fire. Located 3 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy, it is an easy drive to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, biking, hiking and running trails and award-winning golf and disc golf courses.

May 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ472 per night

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Condo in Traverse city

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Deluxe Beachside Suite

The condo is on gorgeous East Grand Traverse Bay. The Suite was recently fully renovated. It is clean and comfortable for couples, families and friends. Close to restaurants, wineries, Horse Expo, golfing, putt putt, casino, downtown Traverse city and much more. Two queen size beds are on one side of the suite and queen size sleeper sofa is on the other side with a living area and kitchen. Both sides have full bath, tv and room to lounge. We will help you plan!

Sep 29 – Oct 6

ﺩ.ﺇ1,069 per night

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Guesthouse in Omena

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

OMENA Garden Safari Studio - Quiet and Unique

Enjoy our spectacular Leelanau County. 2 nights minimum . Ground floor studio w/ outside private entrance. Large private yard plus fire pit. 2 minute walk to Omena Bay Lake Michigan with small public beach. Knot Just a Bar, Leelanau Cellars Winery, Omena Country Store. Easy to launch stand up boards & kayaks, & swim. Or use our small inland lake across the street. Seasonal listing, open late May to mid Oct. Private car necessary to get around.

Jun 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ600 per night

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Cabin in Fife Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

The Pickeral Palace is set on a quiet, peaceful lot on Pickeral Lake. This is a no-motor lake located next to all-sports Fife Lake. The cabin features an older section with a unique cedar-wood kitchen, a more modern living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The living room and master bedroom have sliders to a large deck that has a commanding view of the lake. Modern, fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities included. Quiet relaxation awaits.

Oct 22 – 29

ﺩ.ﺇ466 per night