House vacation rentals in Little Traverse Bay

Nature Trail Tranquility Lodge, Mackinaw City

Indulge in the serenity of the Nature Trail Tranquility Lodge just minutes from the beach!! This 13-acre property is less than 10 minutes from downtown and the ferries. Unwind with luxurious and top-notch amenities. Hot tub, AIR CONDITIONING, coffee bar, fireplace, fire pit, yoga mats, and nightly popcorn make every evening special. Reconnect with nature — and each other — in this peaceful UpNorth luxury haven. Life is short; pamper yourself, enjoy the fresh air, and leave feeling refreshed!

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

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.

Lake Huron Beach: Hot Tub, Kayaks & Amazing 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.

Lakefront House, Private Beach, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Beautiful Lake Charlevoix just steps from your door. Hot tub, fire pit, big yard, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen — the perfect retreat for families or groups. 🏖️ 75' Lake Charlevoix shoreline 💧 Hot tub + lake views 🔥 Fire pit ⛱️ 2 mi to beaches & playgrounds 🚤 .5 mi to boat launch 🏋️‍♀️ .5 to fitness center ⛷️ 8.7 mi to Boyne Mountain 🥩 Propane BBQ grill 🐾 Pets welcome (must reserve under Guests > Pets) 🕶️ Large yard + hammocks 🌐 Fast Wi-Fi (104 Mbps) 💻 Dedicated workspace

Private 2 bedroom chalet -steps to Lake Michigan!

Located at Charlevoix's North Point, this brand new cottage is surrounded by water, hiking & bike trails and less than 2 miles to town. Gas fireplace for those cool Michigan nights, large master King bedroom, queen bed in loft and sleeper sofa can sleep up to 5. Full upper deck equipped with gas grill, outdoor seating in a quiet neighborhood 2 blocks from the best sand dunes around. Walk one block to Lake Michigan access and enjoy the sunsets before retreating to your custom-built cottage.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Adorable Getaway by the Bay! 3 Queens/2 Twins

This is a spacious, beautiful home with all the amenities that is located off of US 31 right in-between Petoskey and Charlevoix. We are one mile south of the bay with access across US 31. We are 8 miles from Petoskey State Park which has a huge, beautiful beach. This home has a large deck perfect for gathering/barbequing. This home is in the quiet community of Bay Shore Estates which is a manufactured home community. Dogs are welcome but see below for breed restrictions ($25 flat fee).

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.