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A beachfront view showcases a private apartment surrounded by lush greenery. The building features large glass windows, leading to a spacious deck with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A sandy area extends towards the crystal-clear water, highlighting the inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 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...

A balcony seating area is visible, featuring two wicker chairs with teal cushions placed around a small table. Stunning views of the sandy beach and calm bay waters extend beyond the railing, framed by clear blue skies.

Condo in Traverse City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Bliss211: Balcony/Water View/Beach/Downtown

🌊 Beachfront Living – Step out onto the sand or enjoy stunning bay views from your balcony! 🚶‍♂️ 2-Min Walk to TART Trail – Perfect for biking, jogging, or a peaceful stroll. 🏙️ 9-Min Drive to Downtown – Explore Traverse City’s wineries, breweries, shops, and restaurants. 🛋️ Cozy Comfort for 5 – Features a king-size bed, queen sleeper sofa with an Airdream Mattress, and roll away 🏖️ Outdoor Fun Year-Round – Enjoy a sandy beach, seasonal pool, and hot tub, plus epic sunrise and sunset views.

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A serene lakeside view showcases calm waters reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The sandy shore leads to colorful kayaks resting on the bank. A distant dock is visible, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the tranquil chain of lakes.

Cottage in Central Lake

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rare Opening 10% OFF 8/17-8/24@Private Lake Home!

Rare opening 8/17-8/24 w/ 10% discount! Or book for fall. Country living and modern comforts. Chain of lakes w 110' lakefront, 2 decks, walls of windows. Perfect all 4 seasons! Centrally located for golf & ski resorts, sweet up north towns, 10 minutes to Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake beaches. Walk to town. Near wineries, shops, Short's Brewery. WIFI, 50" smart TV. Kayaks, canoe, SUPs, dock, fire pit & hammock. Amply stocked w/ staples, linens, CDs, books, DVDs & toys. Up to 2 dogs $15/day each

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, 146 reviews

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Close to Boyne Mountain!

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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An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.

Home in Williamsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

East Bay Paradise 9/23-9/30 open for peak 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!

The exterior of the cabin is framed by autumn foliage, highlighting a dark-paneled structure. Sliding glass doors open to a deck area with a picnic table and grill. The setting is surrounded by tall trees, creating a secluded feel.

Cabin in Traverse City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Alpine (#1)

Cute and cozy, yet very spacious. Studio style enters into living area with Queen bed and freestanding wood burning stove. Eat-in kitchen with double size loft bed above (best suited for children). Bathroom with shower. Sliding glass door off kitchen leads to patio with picnic table, grill, and private fire pit. Approximately 350 feet from lake with sandy beach, water trampoline, kayaks, and row boats. Pet friendly! Note: winter rentals only available mid Oct. - April. Security deposit required

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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!

A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa facing large windows with unobstructed views of the water. Natural light floods the space, accentuating a round coffee table made of woven material and a dining table with chairs near the window.

Condo in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

An open living and dining area features a retro red refrigerator, a wooden dining table, and colorful chairs. The space is brightly lit with natural light, and a staircase leads to an upper level. Vintage ski equipment decorates the wall, adding character.

Chalet in Gaylord

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Fall Forest Magic|Lakefront Vintage Chalet

Searching for your next lakeside retreat amidst lush woods in Northern Michigan? Our delightful & retro-styled 70's chalet, located on the peaceful shores of Martin Lake near Gaylord, offers a serene hideaway while being only a short drive to shops, restaurants, and popular attractions in the region - countless parks & hiking trails, 20+ golf courses w/in 30 min, Sky Bridge (16 min), Boyne City (24 min), Petoskey (36 min), Charlevoix (44 min), Harbor Springs (48 min), Mackinaw City (1 hr).

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Two dark wooden chairs are positioned by the water's edge, facing the serene lake. A glass rests on one chair, while colorful beach toys are placed nearby on the grassy shore. Lush trees outline the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in East Jordan

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cedar Creek Cottage lakefront near Boyne City

DIRECT LAKEFRONT. All sports lake! Super clean. Cozy. NO PETS please allergy sensitive property. Gas stove for warmth and ambiance! Michigan Pure Location. Easy to “stay at home” in the pristine lakefront back yard. Stand Up Paddle board and 2 kayaks are included! 2/ 1 Cottage - Lakefront on Six Mile Lake. Central to many quant towns. Close to Lake Charlevoix and all the quaint towns: 8 Minutes to East Jordan. 20 minutes to Boyne City. 20 minutes to Charlevoix. We book up quickly.

The lakefront cottage is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, enhancing its inviting appearance. Surrounded by lush trees, large windows reveal a warm interior. A spacious deck, with seating, provides a welcoming space for relaxation and gathering, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Gaylord

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Pool, Kayaks, Paddle Board, Hot Tub, Firepit, Dock

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.

Cabin in East Jordan

5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

A cozy cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn trees, showcasing a white picket fence and a spacious yard covered in fallen leaves. The inviting entrance is framed by lush greenery, creating a warm and natural setting.

Cottage in Walloon Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Walk to Lake/Beach, Hottub, Fireplace & Pit, PETS

The cabin exterior features a rustic brown wood facade with shuttered windows, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs is positioned near vibrant flower beds, inviting relaxation in a peaceful natural setting.

Cabin in Grayling

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Lake front cottage on Lake Margrethe

A charming stone cottage is nestled among mature trees in a lush green setting. A white fountain is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped grounds. Bright sunlight enhances the serene atmosphere, creating a peaceful outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Cottage in Charlevoix

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

LAKE MICHIGAN EARL YOUNG STONE COTTAGE

A sandy beach area extends towards a calm lake, reflecting the bright blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. Sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and outdoor activities.

Cottage in Gaylord

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Serene wooded beachfront escape - The Noble Bear

Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a stone patio, overlooking Deer Lake. A small table sits between the chairs, while a tree provides gentle shade. The grassy area leads to the water, with distant hills visible under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Boyne Falls

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Boyne Mountain Resort | Dog Friendly | Lake Front

A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.

Home in Traverse City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town *Sleeps 8

A scenic view of Spider Lake is presented, showcasing clear water and gentle waves. In the foreground, a stone pathway leads down to the lakefront, flanked by landscaped areas. A dock is visible with boats moored nearby, and an American flag gently flutters in the breeze.

Cabin in Traverse City

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

"UP North on the Lake", TC/Spider Lake

A charming beach cottage facade is adorned with decorative bunting. White rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery. A white picket fence leads to the entrance, and large windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior and nearby lake.

Cottage in Alden

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Original Torch Lake Cottage from 1910

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft cushions and a light blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, and a glass table sits in front. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, offering a view of the surrounding trees.

Condo in Boyne Falls

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

The living area is visible from above, featuring two green armchairs with decorative pillows, a coffee table, and a spacious brown couch. The kitchen area is equipped with wooden stools, a sink, and cooking appliances, while large windows allow natural light to enter the space.

Condo in Bellaire

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Shanty Creek Lake View Condo

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A stunning view reveals a vibrant sunset over a lush landscape, painted in hues of pink and orange. Rolling hills and trees in fall foliage frame the scene, while Lake Bellaire glistens in the distance, providing a serene backdrop to the natural beauty.

Condo in Bellaire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sunset Point at Shanty Creek

A charming cabin is situated among tall trees with a deck extending outwards, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle shadows on the stone path leading to the entrance, creating a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.

Home in Gaylord

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Summertime in Northern Michigan, private beach

A newly built log cabin is showcased with large glass windows and a spacious deck. An outdoor seating area with black Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, creating an inviting space for gatherings. Lush greenery frames the structure, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Bellaire

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Lakeside Log Cabin - Near Pool, Golf, Ski

An outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a landscaped area, featuring a picnic table with a green umbrella nearby. The pool is clear and inviting, with lounge chairs arranged along the patio. Lush greenery provides a serene backdrop.

Chalet in Gaylord

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Bear'sDen~HotTub*2Pools*Kayak*Ski*Nature*SxSTrails

A large swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and features a slide. Bright blue umbrellas add color to the scene. The backdrop includes several two-story condominium buildings with balconies, set against a clear blue sky with a few scattered clouds.

Condo in Boyne City

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Vacation Lakefront Condo at the Landings Boyne Mi.

A pool area is visible, featuring clear blue water and two lounge chairs positioned near the edge. A fence provides a view of the expansive water beyond, with gentle waves lapping against the shore under a clear sky.

Condo in Traverse City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Beachy Paradise Stylish Condo on the Water!

Private beachfront home rentals

A serene view of Lake Michigan is framed by lush trees, showcasing a soft sandy beach that stretches along the shoreline. The clear, turquoise water meets the shore, while the horizon reveals distant green landscapes under a clear sky.

Cottage in Northport

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Private Waterfront Cottage | Lake Michigan Beach

A serene lake view captures the soft gradient of sunset colors, transitioning from deep orange to pale blue. The calm water reflects the sky, while silhouettes of trees line the far shore, creating a peaceful natural ambiance.

Cabin in Charlevoix

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lake cabin with sleeping porch

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beach Front Home- New Opening August 17th week

A wooden deck overlooks the expansive Lake Michigan, featuring three reclining chairs and a potted flower arrangement. The setting sun casts a warm glow, with trees lining the background and the lake glistening under soft evening light.

Cottage in Ellsworth

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Uhl Cottage

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A spacious deck overlooks Kassuba Lake, shaded by a large umbrella. Seating options include a wicker sofa with soft cushions, and five metal chairs arranged around a small table. A round area rug lies on the wooden floor, adding comfort to the outdoor setting.

Cottage in Gaylord

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Near Ski/Golf with Hot Tub

A large window showcases unobstructed views of Manistee Lake and the sandy beach. Light streams in through the window, highlighting decorative elements, including stained glass and wind chimes. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a serene beachside ambiance.

Cottage in Kalkaska

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Lake Cottage to make Memories

An outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, with a fire pit nearby. Several Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lawn overlooking a serene body of water, framed by trees with autumn foliage.

Vacation home in Elmira

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

3bdrm lake home on Lk Harold in Lakes of the North

A cozy cottage is set against a backdrop of trees and blue sky. The front deck features a dining table with chairs under a red umbrella, providing a shaded area. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Grayling

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Lakefront Oasis with Beach + Dock For Your Boat

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