House vacation rentals in Little Traverse Bay

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A cozy living area features plush seating and a festive decorative touch. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floor. A scenic aerial view displays the expansive Lake Charlevoix, while an elegant stone castle is seen from above. A fully equipped kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Up North Retreat | Castle Farms-Lake Chx-Ski Boyne

Located within walking distance of the historic Castle Farms, wedding destination & event venue. 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix; where you will find shopping, dining, galleries, beaches, and marinas. This home offers the coziness you need during your up north vacation This home comes with a fully stocked kitchen Whether relaxing on the back porch, or sitting around the fireplace in the living space, this spacious home is the perfect place to unwind after enjoying all that Charlevoix has to offer

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Home in Boyne City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn

Live your best life on Lake Charlevoix when you stay at The Boyne Lake House! With 125 ft. of lakefront, you'll enjoy a magnificent view and lake access. Easily walk or bike to town, beaches, shops, plus just 6 miles to Boyne Mountain, Sky Bridge, golfing, and more! Heated by a whole house furnace. Plus, central air! Enjoy a game room with family games and a docking station for your Nintendo Switch. Plus, ample free parking! You may share driveway and dock with guests in adjacent cabin.

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Home in Cheboygan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaks, Mackinaw Bridge Views

Wake up to the sound of waves breaking on your beach, and spend your days swimming and kayaking on Lake Huron. Peaceful and quiet, and only 10 minutes from Mackinaw City. End your days around a campfire on the beach, soaking in the hot tub watching the sunset over Lake Huron… maybe even catch the Northern Lights dancing over Lake Huron. This isn’t just a place to stay, it’s a beautiful place to relax, reconnect and enjoy a true Up North experience. We call it Heaven on Huron, you will, too.

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Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers surround a seating area with dark wicker furniture. The serene blue lake is visible in the background, with a small boat anchored nearby. Tall pine trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Home in Mackinaw City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Beachfront, Spectacular views & Close to town.

Mackinaw City's finest! On the Beach (Beachfront). Spectacular view of Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island. Three (3) King bedrooms, Two Full Bathroom. Lots to do including biking on trail into town & Zip lining. Bring toys for Kayaking, Canoeing, & Paddle boarding. Create BonFires, watch St. Ignace's & Mackinaw City's fireworks every weekend from the beach (4th of July see all 3)! Watch cargoes and ferries go by. Stroll the beach. Create happy family memories. Five minutes from downtown.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa arranged around a round coffee table. A cozy fireplace is located near the seating area, with a decorative plant positioned on the table. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, while an arched doorway provides access to the kitchen.
Home in Petoskey
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Maple Grove Retreat House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This beautiful home provides a space to unwind after exploring the amazing sites of northern Michigan or simply relax by the fire place or under the canopy of maple trees. It is truly our hope that you enjoy this retreat house. It has easy access to downtown Petoskey, Walloon Lake, Boyne Mountain & Nubs Nob. There are multiple wineries and a local market just down the road. End your day taking in spectacular sunsets with friends & family.

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Home in Harbor Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Nature Retreat - NEW hot tub & piano

A unique experience for people who appreciate the simple things of life - like nature, a good book and music. Located in a peaceful neighborhood near the Tunnel of Trees, Pond Hill Farm, downtown Harbor Springs, 8 minutes to Boyne Highlands and other top northern Michigan attractions. LUXARY HOT TUB INSTALLED JULY 2025. Upright piano and ukulele. House = approx. 2,800 sq. ft. You must let us know if you are bringing a dog or an 8th person. Guests must be very comfortable with stairs.

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The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with ocean-themed cushions. Coastal artwork hangs on the walls, complementing the area’s serene ambiance. A coffee table is positioned centrally, showcasing various decorative items, while soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp.
Home in Petoskey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Gorgeous Getaway! 2 Queens/2 Fold-up twins.

We have played off the beautiful water colors of the bay in our decor. Like our other unit next door, we have included everything we can to make sure our guests are taken care of and feel right at home. We have 2 queen beds and 2 single fold up beds. We do accept pets ($25 flat fee) but certain breeds are not allowed. Please see “other things” for a list. This is a manufactured home in a manufactured home community. The unit has been completely remodeled and is magical! You will love it!

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A stylish living area features a large flatscreen television displaying a serene landscape of a lake and trees. Decorative wall elements include a wooden map of the USA and framed artwork. A well-groomed dog sits on the floor beside potted plants and wall-mounted shelves.
Home in Petoskey
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Trendy Home 1 Mile From Downtown Petoskey

Enjoy this trendy and newly remodeled home only one mile from downtown Petoskey! With a large fenced in backyard overlooking a field and wooded area, you can feel like you are out in the countryside of Northern Michigan but conveniently located near downtown shops, restaurants and bars. Also very close to many of the local wineries in the Petoskey area. This home is only a few minute drive to Lake Michigan and other surrounding inland lakes. This is a perfect place to experience Up North!

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A cozy living room features a plush sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the space, while a low coffee table is centered beneath an inviting lamp. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, and stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The House Next Door: In-Town Harbor Springs

The House Next Door is a vintage-chic modern cottage in the heart of Harbor Springs. Nicely designed throughout, perfect for staying in or to be your home base for endless local activities, many without getting in your car. 8 minute walk to waterfront, restaurants and shopping. Minutes from hiking, biking, beaches. 10 minute drive to ski/golf resorts. A block back from the bluff, close to the hustle of our busy resort town but separated enough for peace and quiet and sounds of nature.

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A modern two-story house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with black seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and natural landscaping surrounds the property. Large windows provide views of the forest, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Home in Bellaire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

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A bright living area features light-colored leather sofas positioned for comfort. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wall opposite a wooden accent panel. Natural light streams in through a nearby window, illuminating a woven rug atop the wooden floor.
Home in Petoskey
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little Bay Retreat: 2 Bedroom Downtown Petoskey!

Historic 2 bedroom home located downtown Petoskey, just two blocks from restaurants, shopping, and picture perfect million dollar views of Little Traverse Bay. Walk anywhere in town from this location! You'll love the three seasons sunroom - it's a great spot for morning coffee and evening card games. Grab dinner downtown and stroll the waterfront before heading home for the night at Little Bay Retreat.

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