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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Traverse City

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Traverse City

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Chalet in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast 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.

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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

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A hot tub bubbles gently, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. Comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella, is visible. The green pole barn adds a rustic touch to the backdrop, with string lights enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

UpNorth Home Lg Pole Barn/Game Room, HtTub FirePit

UpNorth Airbnb is an awesome getaway. Home is fully stocked with all you need. 8 miles from downtown Traverse City, 5 miles from Interlochen. A short drive to the shores of Lake Michigan. Nearby trails, beaches, dunes, shopping, restaurants, wineries, breweries, coffee shops. Heated pole barn is an epic game room & caters to kids of all ages! This TC home has 1/2 acre of backyard fun. Fence keeps dogs/kids safe. Hot tub. Outdoor shower. Cozy fire pit. Lots of parking. Close to everything 🏖️

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A sandy beach area is visible, featuring lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. A tree line provides shade, while calm water reflects blue skies and distant greenery. A play structure is situated off to the side, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere of the shore.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Island View Cottages - Cottage 5-Walk to downtown

Want to enjoy everything beautiful Traverse City has to offer while still experiencing the small-town quaintness this town is known for? Look no further and stay with us as the Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat less than .5 miles from downtown Traverse City as well as the coveted Old Mission Peninsula (Wineries). One of the few Resort/hotels on West Grand Traverse Bay! 132 ft of sandy private beach

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a round dining table with four chairs. Counter space is utilized for cooking, with decorative wall art adding a touch of style. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating the clean and functional design.
Condo in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

West Bay Views, Downtown TC

Surround yourself with style in this standout space. 1 bedroom, 1 bath 3rd story unit with views of West Bay. Includes a parking spot onsite. Walkable to everything downtown Traverse City has to offer. The bedroom has a king size bed and an upgraded memory foam mattress on the queen pull out sofa in the living room. We have black out blinds in the bedroom and black out curtains in the living room. It is only 1 block to the beach! Within 1-3 blocks of many restaurants/bars downtown TC!

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Condo in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Wake Up to Bay Views | Walk Downtown + Beach

🌅 West Bay views 🚶 Walk to DT + Beaches 🧳 Carefree checkout included 🏓 Pickleball courts close by ☕ Keurig + stocked kitchen This luxurious second-floor condo is the perfect home base for your Traverse City getaway, just minutes from downtown, local beaches, shops, restaurants, and a short drive to award-winning wineries. With beautiful West Bay views and a modern, cozy feel, it’s the ideal place to relax. Please note: this is a second-floor unit and stairs are required.

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A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with a modern table and two chairs, accompanied by a wooden folding chair. Potted plants and a decorative mat add subtle charm, while the exterior showcases a combination of grey siding and crisp white trim.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Pristine Condo Walkable to Downtown, Bay & Munson

This is a newly built modern condo in the heart of Traverse City. Located across the street from the Hospital (perfect for nurses, doctors or families that are visiting loved ones) and just blocks from the Bay and Downtown Front street, this condo is in the perfect place to explore all TC has to offer.This Condo is newly furnished and we offer some sweet amenities that show off our Local Culture (Complimentary wine and local coffee from Higher Grounds Trading Company)!

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The mini cabin entrance is framed by a charming overhang adorned with string lights, creating a warm evening glow. A stone pathway leads to the door, bordered by various plants and decorative elements, inviting guests to explore the inviting outdoor space.
Place to stay in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience

Come on in Glamping enthusiast, make yourself at home in our small but adorable 12 by 24 rustic mini cabin. Solar powered lights and electric plug-ins and lights with gas stove and fridge. Queen size futon on main floor , Hot shower outside under the beautiful sky and no more Porta potty located outside. Toilet is now inside! Surrounded by a beautiful hardwood forest. Be one with nature. Sitting just up the hill from our mini donkeys and our 4 adorable boy alpacas.

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The exterior of the house features red siding with white trim and a steeply pitched roof. A welcoming porch is draped in greenery, showcasing climbing plants that add a touch of nature. The entrance has a solid door, framed by brick columns that enhance its charm.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Whole house downtown, with kid and adult bikes

Walk to downtown, enjoy Traverse Bay, Boardman Lake, the restaurants & microbrews. A well appointed house that sleeps up to 5. No cleaning fee, we do it ourselves to perfection. Commercial zoning makes it legal, but part of the Boardman Neighborhood so you live like a local. Popular for couples weekends, family vacations with kids, easy locale for wine tours. Message us your bike needs. Bachelor/ettes politely declined. Host allergy, no emotional support pets.

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

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A fully equipped kitchen is showcased with a dark countertop and a double sink. Natural light filters in through three large windows, offering views of the green backyard landscape. Modern pendant lights hang above the counter, adding a functional yet stylish touch.
Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

⛱3 min→Beach | Game Room | Hot tub, Firepit, 5min✈

★ "Phenomenal place to stay, great location, amazing host!" ☞ Patio w/ hot tub + picnic table ☞ Game room w/ 50” TV + pool table + foosball ☞ Fully fenced backyard + fire pit ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ 50” Smart TV w/ Netflix ☞ Central AC + Heating ☞ Parking → 3 cars ☞ Beach access (3 mins) ⛱ 3 mins → State Park Beach ⛱ 5 mins → Cherry Capital Airport ✈ 7 mins → DT Traverse City License #013566

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The modern exterior of the house is characterized by wooden cladding and large windows, harmonizing with the surrounding forest. The entrance features a pathway leading through lush greenery, contributing to the seamless integration of architecture and nature.
Home in Lake Leelanau
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Birch, The Collaboration House

Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.

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    Traverse City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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    510 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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