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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Traverse City

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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A spacious living area features a neutral color palette with a mix of comfortable seating. A large coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, while a dining table is situated nearby under pendant lighting. Green plants add natural elements, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Norra House -Curated Home, 5 Acres in Wine Country

Welcome to The Norra House! In 2022, this home was renovated top to bottom with no detail left untouched. This space was curated to be a place of peace between your time exploring. It is also very family friendly for those traveling with kids. The house is conveniently located between Suttons Bay and Traverse City in the heart of wine country. You are minutes from multiple wineries, breweries, and restaurants. The home sits on a peaceful 5 acres. Managed by Kara, owner of Two Bay Stay (dotcom)

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Cottage 7 is framed by lush trees, offering shade and privacy. A picnic table is positioned in the foreground, with a bright red umbrella providing shade. The sandy beach and blue waters are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Island View Cottages - Cottage 7-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 thab Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat tucked among the trees less than .5 miles from downtown & on the base of 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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Cottage in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern

Revel in Leland’s Cottage, a tribute to memories of yesterdays. A completely remodeled 1940s log cottage with all the comforts of today. The living room’s large windows frame Mitchell Creek's gentle meander around the cabin, & creek-side fires flicker. String lights dance above the hot tub, creating an enchanting ambiance. A true park-like setting in the city, steps from the beach, combining classic log cottage charm with trendy new vibes. For those seeking an unforgettable Northern affair.

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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, 362 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 cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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Condo in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.

🌊 Beachfront Bliss – Step right onto the sand from your living room! 🚶‍♀️ Just a 2-minute walk to the scenic TART Trail for biking and strolling. 🚗 Only a 9-minute drive to downtown Traverse City’s wineries, breweries, and restaurants. 🔥 Private Indoor Sauna – Unwind in our in-unit sauna after a day of exploring! 🛋️ Cozy & Stylish – Relax on updated furniture while soaking in the bay views. 📶 Stay Connected – Free Wi-Fi with stunning waterfront scenery.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread and two red pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. A decorative wall piece adds character above the headboard, while neutral-toned walls enhance a restful ambiance.
Guest suite in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,054 reviews

The Gristmill Apartment

My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.

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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, 168 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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An open concept living area features a comfortable sectional couch facing a mounted smart TV. A light rug adds warmth to the space, while a dining table and modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances are visible in the background. Natural light filters through large windows.
Condo in Traverse City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hot Tubs I 2BR Condo I Near DT TC + Wineries

📍 Eastside Traverse City location 🚗 Quick drive to downtown ♨️ Shared rooftop hot tubs 🍷 Near Old Mission wineries 🏙️ Modern stay with elevator This modern Eastside condo offers a clean, comfortable stay just minutes from downtown Traverse City and Old Mission Peninsula. Enjoy rooftop hot tubs, a bright open layout, and easy access with elevator convenience. A simple and relaxing home base for your trip.

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A modern living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by decorative pillows. Two round, black wire tables sit on a soft area rug, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Espresso Escape - Cozy, Downtown Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. We are so excited to have you stay with us! The Espresso Escape is located on Front Street in downtown Traverse City just a few minutes from all the wonderful things Northern Michigan has to offer, including an amazing local coffee shop on the first floor. Your stay includes a complimentary bag of coffee beans from our favorite local shop.

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A modern studio layout features a cozy sleeping loft accessed by a wooden library ladder. The kitchen area is equipped with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry. A dining table and chairs are arranged beside the kitchen, while a comfortable sofa is positioned in the living space.
Loft in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Historic Suite

A luxurious loft condo located in the heart of the Village at Grand Traverse Commons. The perfect getaway located just 2 miles from the beaches of Grand Traverse Bay and picturesque downtown Traverse City. Located in the center of the Commons, overlooking the park-like grounds and sitting 2 floors above world-class dining, shops, art gallery, salons, and coffee shops.

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    Traverse City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    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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