Family-friendly vacation rentals in Traverse City

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    Explore 510 vacation rentals in Traverse City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    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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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Traverse City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Traverse City

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Top guest favorite
A bright living space is presented with large windows allowing ample natural light. Modern blue chairs complement a spacious gray sofa adorned with turquoise accents. A coffee table sits in the center, resting on a soft area rug, with potted plants and decorative items enhancing the decor.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

TC Capri 316 Walker's Paradise Near Front Street

Set the dual controls on the heated mattress pad to ensure a comfy night's sleep. Start the new day with a cup of Keurig coffee and head for the bright tiled bathroom with granite countertops. Enjoy the open and airy feeling from the calming décor, 9-foot-ceilings, and plentiful windows. Explore downtown and the beach from this walker’s paradise location. Relax and recharge in this beautiful condo between adventures. Legal for short term rentals! TC Vacation Home Rental License #VHR-2022-104 ** I provide discounts for weekly and monthly rentals. ** I’ve equipped and decorated TC Capri 316 like I live in it full-time. I hope you enjoy my place and Traverse City as much as I do! ·Limited free onsite parking, paid parking structure next door ·Top floor unit, 2.5 flights of stairs (no elevator) ·Easy check-in with smart door lock ·Granite countertops and subway tile in both kitchen & bath ·All major stainless kitchen appliances ·Minor appliances including Keurig coffee machine, toaster, blender, hand mixer, mini food processor ·Fully stocked kitchen includes silverware, dishes, glasses, knives, pots & pans, bakeware, mixing bowls, tea kettle, cutting boards, oven mitts, parchment paper, aluminum foil, ziplock bags, dish towels, etc. ·Island with 4 stools can also be used as a work table for business travelers ·Washer/Dryer ·Sofa with pull-out Queen size bed ·Queen bed with heated mattress pad (dual controls) ·Wi-Fi, Cable TV ·Books, board games, puzzles ·Toiletries included (shampoo, conditioner, face soap, hand soap, body wash, lotion) ·Hairdryer and curling iron for your use Call, text, or email me. I'm available for any questions you have before, during, and after your stay. Catch a production at the Old Town Playhouse, right across the road. Pick up provisions at the downtown Farmers Market a few blocks away. Walk to restaurants, shopping, movie theaters, bars, beaches, and much more! Check out all the action on Front Street. Enjoy time on the water or at the beach. Exercise on the Boardman Lake and TART trails. Explore the local wineries and surrounding areas including the Sleeping Bear Dunes and Interlochen. You're in a walkers paradise! If you'd like to venture further out, you can use your car or Uber or Lyft or local cab companies. A BATA bus stop is on the corner. Otherwise, you can enjoy walking everywhere, including to nearby bike and kayak rentals.

Top guest favorite
The family room features a minimalist design with a cozy fireplace and wall-mounted TV above a wooden mantel. Flanking the fireplace are open shelves displaying plants and decorative items. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a modern chair positioned at a small desk.
Condo in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Curated, NewBuild Condo on TART Trail, With Bikes

Welcome to your home away from home while exploring Traverse City. This downtown one bedroom condo has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Hangout in the family room with ample seating and a smart TV with cable and streaming apps. Relax in the bedroom with a brand new memory foam mattress. Make any meal in a fully stocked kitchen. The condo is downtown Traverse city, directly on the TART Trail for easy access to everything the area has to offer! Comes with two new bikes!

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Home in Traverse City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Holiday Hills Escape | Fire Pit | AC | Mt. Holiday

Welcome to your cozy Mt. Holiday retreat - an inviting A-frame stay just across from the slopes and minutes from Traverse City. Unwind in peaceful wooded surroundings with comfort and convenience built in: - Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Mountain view & garden view setting across from Mt. Holiday - Large patio, wooded yard & fire pit - Fast wifi - 288 Mbps & workspace - Kitchen, dining table & free washer/dryer - in unit - Private entrance, free parking & self check-in (keypad)

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room area is featured, with a light-toned sofa and a patterned armchair. A small table is positioned between them, topped with a decorative arrangement. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp provides a warm ambiance, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

"Davis Den”, close to beaches and downtown TC

Cozy, lower level space with many home amenities. This space has room to comfortably sleep 6 people with 2 queen beds in the bedroom and a pull out sofa in the living room. There is a large kitchen table for eating, gathering, card playing and more. You are located less than one mile from beaches on both East and West Bays and a 15 minute drive to Flint Fields. Downtown TC is a short ride away to dining, shopping and festival events. Designated parking available.

Top guest favorite
A lofted bedroom features wooden beams and walls, creating a rustic ambiance. A spacious bed is complemented by nightstands, while a comfortable bench provides extra seating. A vintage dresser and a mirror accentuate the cozy space, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.
Barn in Traverse City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Rustic Retreat

The Rustic Retreat is a one of a kind experience just 3 minutes from downtown Traverse City. This airbnb was an actual working barn before being converted into an experience to help create memories to last a lifetime! We can't wait for you to enjoy the peaceful evenings fire-side, the slow mornings with coffee in your lofted bedroom, or also using it as your home base to your grand adventures of Traverse City, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is featured with a plush gray couch positioned against a wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a sleek black console. Natural light streams in through a large window dressed with light drapes, highlighting the warm wood tones of the flooring.
Condo in Traverse City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

1BR I King + Sofa I Walk Shops + DT TC

📍 Front Street near DT TC 🚶 Walk to food + shops 🛏️ King bed + sofa sleeper 💻 Dedicated workspace setup 🧼 Carefree checkout no cleaning Hosted by The Mitten Group, this modern cactus themed suite sits on Front Street just minutes from downtown Traverse City. With a king bedroom, sofa sleeper, and dedicated workspace, it is perfect for both short stays and work trips. Walk to local food, drinks, and shops while enjoying a clean and comfortable stay.

Top guest favorite
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, 152 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the property features a welcoming entrance marked by a house number plaque reading '919.' A stylish light fixture illuminates the entryway, while soft landscaping enhances the surroundings.
Vacation home in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lake+Beach 1 min | King Bed | Fire Pit | Hot Tub

Hot tub? Beach? Or Lake? Here..you choose! ☞ Patio w/ hot tub + picnic table ☞ Fully fenced backyard + fire pit ☞ King w/ ensuite bathroom ☞ 50” Smart TV w/ Netflix ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Beach + Lake access (1 min) ⛱ ☞ Indoor gas fireplace ☞ Central AC + Heating ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Parking → 4 cars 1 min → Traverse City State Park Beach ⛱ 8 mins → DT Traverse City 10pm-8am quiet hours License #013680

Top guest favorite
The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A small dining area with stools is positioned next to the kitchen. The living area includes a comfortable gray couch and a decorative throw pillow, with natural light entering through a large window.
Condo in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Capri Condo unit 211 Downtown Traverse City

New condo downtown Traverse City! Short walk to amazing restaurants, bars and shopping. Close to festivals, beaches, the Opera House, and Old Town Playhouse. While here, take a tour and visit some of the local wineries, breweries and distilleries while exploring Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsulas. Fully furnished kitchen, washer, dryer, full bath, 1 bedroom and a pull out couch in the living room.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the condo building showcases a modern design with a mix of red and dark grey siding. Balconies are featured on the upper floors, enhancing the architectural appeal. Large windows allow natural light into the units, contributing to a bright and welcoming appearance.
Condo in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Modern State- Downtown TC Condo/Free Parking

Brand new gorgeous condo located right downtown Traverse City. The condo is located within close walking distance to amazing restaurants, bars, beaches, shopping and more. Several great places right across the street. You will love how close this condo is to Front St. We also secured a parking spot directly across the condo which is a huge plus for anything downtown.

Guest favorite
Inside the yurt, a spacious bed is adorned with a patterned blanket, complemented by two comfortable seating chairs and a small side table. Natural light filters through the patterned ceiling, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere among the greenery.
Yurt in Interlochen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Up North - Romantic Stargazing Yurt - Rustic

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Wood fired sauna just feet away perfect for chilly nights. Spend the day at local beaches, grab a bite with a glass of Northern Michigan’s best then enjoy your evening around the fire tucked in the woods under the stars. As part of the rustic experience, on a small hobby farm, we do have chickens.

Guest favorite
The historical building features cream-colored brick exteriors and elegant architectural details, including red-roofed turrets. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, with well-maintained lawns and a circular driveway accommodating parked vehicles.
Condo in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Historic Condo

A luxurious condo located in the heart of the Village at Grand Traverse Commons. Located under 2 miles from the beaches of Grand Traverse Bay and picturesque downtown Traverse City. The space overlooks the park-like front lawn of the Commons, sitting 3 floors above world-class dining, shops, art galleries, salons, and coffee shops.

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