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The serene view of Spider Lake is framed by trees, highlighting a tranquil sunrise. A private dock extends into the calm water, with a pontoon boat and kayaks visible. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.
Home in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

Enjoy this 4 bed/3 bath getaway home on Spider Lake with 60 feet of private beach: an absolutely beautiful setting from sunrise to sunset and the pontoon boat at no extra cost in June, July, Aug, and Sept. Also, kayaks and paddle boats provided free of charge. We are close to the island/sand bar but still quiet at the house. It's the perfect place to stay in any season, only 11.5 miles from downtown the luxuries of downtown Traverse City, and well-protected from claustrophobic downtown traffic.

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The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with a decorative cushion, positioned beside a small ottoman. An open kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with white cabinets and a black refrigerator. Light streams in through the window, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Boyne City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Spacious cottage on Lake Charlevoix that has been completely remodeled! The cottage shares a large, 1-acre property with a house that is listed separately. Both can be rented together. One bedroom with queen bed, sofa sleeper in the living room, kitchen, full bath, lake view, and covered deck overlooking 125' of shared Lake Charlevoix frontage. Shared dock. (Seasonal) and parking. Fire pit and grill (seasonal). One mile to downtown BC on a walkable bike trail and six miles to Boyne Mountain.

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The image captures a serene sunset over Lake Michigan, with warm orange and pink hues reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves lap at the sandy shore, while the horizon blends seamlessly into the sky, creating a tranquil and picturesque scene.
Home in Northport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

Lake Effect is a gorgeous, completely remodeled three bedroom, two bath, beach home with expansive sunset views of Lake Michigan, N. Manitou and S. Fox Island. Our home has a chef quality, fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances and granite. There is a wood stove and a beach fire pit. A very large deck runs the length of the home with a wood walkway to your own private sandy beach. Wood floors, tempurpedic beds and high quality finishes with luxurious bedding make your get away perfect!

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Home in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Escape at the Lake: Hot tub on Lake Charlevoix

Welcome to Escape at the Lake, the perfect home to create everlasting memories! Enjoy you own private 117 feet of lake front with dock and mooring on the glistening shores of Lake Charlevoix's South Arm. Paddle boards, kayaks and a hot tub added too. This lovely, updated home sleeps 10 comfortably and comes fully equipped with everything you need. We are conveniently located near the Boathouse (.9 miles) and Castle Farms (10 miles) for weddings or events!! Boyne Mountain only 13 miles away!

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A fire pit area is surrounded by six wooden adirondack chairs, arranged for comfort. The seating faces a circular stone fire pit, with gravel underfoot and trees providing shade. The serene water and distant shoreline can be seen in the background, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in East Jordan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake House; Lakefront, Boat/Sauna Rental, Hot Tub!

With 250’ of water frontage, a wrap around deck with a HOT TUB and a pontoon boat available for rent, this home is the perfect place for your family to gather and make memories. Come visit for a fall color tour, a winter downhill ski trip or our favorite season, summer! A water pad, kayaks, & paddle boards are available in the black shed by the water. No tying your personal boat to the dock. REQUIRED: This listing requires guest listing agreement, security hold, & ID verification 21+

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The exterior of a single-story brick home is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with a central front door and large windows on either side. The driveway is paved, providing ample parking space, while trees and grass surround the property, enhancing the residential setting.
Home in East Jordan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lake Street Retreat

This is a 4 Bedroom 3 Bath. Located in beautiful East Jordan. East Jordan Tourist Park Public Beach access is 8/10th of a mile. Jordan River Nature trail is .2/10th of a mile away. Multiple Wedding venues are located close by. In the winter, we are near Boyne Mountain, Shanty Creek, and Schuss Mountain, with many more ski hills not far away. Snowmobile trails nearby will go all over Northern Michigan and even into the Upper Peninsula. Truly a year around recreation playground.

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An aerial view of a spacious home is presented, showcasing a large deck with multiple seating arrangements. The exterior features a combination of neutral tones, framed by well-maintained greenery. Large windows enhance natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach

Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

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Home in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Pet Friendly Spider Lake Retreat with Fireplace an

ā„ļø Spider Lake Pine Cottage – Cozy Winter Retreat near Traverse City Wake to the quiet of winter mornings on Spider Lake—the stillness of snow, the call of loons, and coffee by the wood-burning fireplace. This peaceful lakefront home sleeps 10 and offers 130 feet of shoreline, a private dock, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and a spacious deck surrounded by towering pines—just 22 minutes from downtown Traverse City and under an hour to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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A waterfront cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a staircase leading from the grassy yard to a dock. A boathouse sits at the water's edge, with a deck equipped with an umbrella offering shade. Large windows showcase the view of Clam Lake.
Home in Bellaire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Dream Vacay: Clam Lake Cottage w Torch Lake Access

Fall/Winter Season Special: 3rd Night Free! We are currently offering one free night during your next booking of 2 nights or more from Oct 31st 2025 until March 31st 2026, and again from Nov 1st 2026 until Apr 1st, 2027, excluding dates that include federal holidays. Book any two nights within these date ranges, excluding holidays, and you can stay a third night for free! Send us your booking request and we will adjust the rate to reflect the 3rd free night.

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An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.
Home in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Welcome to PENNY Cottage CVX! *Renovated 2024*

Welcome to Penny Cottage! Spacious in-town Charlevoix home. Newly renovated in 2024. Thoughtfully designed interior with elevated materials and custom pieces throughout. The perfect spot to relax after a day of adventuring. 3 bed, 2 bath home with fully equipped kitchen & BBQ grill. A few blocks walk to Lake Michigan beaches or 1 minute car ride. Central A/C, Wi-Fi, Roku TV, books, games, puzzles and toys. Towels & linens provided. STR License: 270-175-00

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The exterior of Gunther's General Store is displayed, featuring a classic white faƧade with the establishment year prominently shown. A covered porch is adorned with flower baskets and seasonal decorations. Two vibrant chairs sit invitingly on the porch, complemented by a pumpkin on the ground.
Home in East Jordan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Gunther’s Cottage -Nostalgic,Historic,downtown

The restoration and preservation of this unique Airbnb is finished! One of the oldest surviving structures in the area. It was a ā€œTin Shop & Stovesā€ store in the late 1800’s since then it has been a General Store and private residence. It is now a private Airbnb cottage where you can stay with all the comforts of a ā€œcouple’s retreatā€ along with a candy shop/store just for guests to experience the nostalgia of interacting with a historic General Store.

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