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The serene view of Spider Lake is framed by trees, highlighting a tranquil sunrise. A private dock extends into the calm water, with a pontoon boat and kayaks visible. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.
Home in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

Enjoy this 4 bed/3 bath getaway home on Spider Lake with 60 feet of private beach: an absolutely beautiful setting from sunrise to sunset and the pontoon boat at no extra cost in June, July, Aug, and Sept. Also, kayaks and paddle boats provided free of charge. We are close to the island/sand bar but still quiet at the house. It's the perfect place to stay in any season, only 11.5 miles from downtown the luxuries of downtown Traverse City, and well-protected from claustrophobic downtown traffic.

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Home in Traverse City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Blue House on Front Downtown Traverse City - Dog F

This charmingly renovated Victorian is located on the west end of Front St in Traverse City's historic Slabtown district. With 1,450 square feet of space, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 people and a couple of pups, offering a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach or exploring the area. The fully equipped kitchen, paired with a spacious dining table, makes for the ideal place to enjoy meals together. And when the weather's nice, the cozy front porch will likely become your favorite

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A cozy living area features a sectional leather sofa arranged around a coffee table on a plush rug. A gas fireplace is positioned against a brick wall, while natural light streams in through large windows with wooden accents.
Home in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Family Perfect - Close to Dining, Beach & Wineries

Relax in this peaceful, single-level family home - just minutes to community beaches, walking trails, and Downtown Traverse City. Enjoy a gas fireplace, ping-pong table, outdoor fire pit, fenced-in yard, and fully-stocked kitchen and laundry. Guests love this pet-friendly home for family trips and adult group getaways. ☀ 2-min to beautiful beaches on East Bay ☀ 2-min to groceries and great takeout ☀ 10-min to Downtown Traverse City and Old Mission Wineries Experience Traverse City with us!

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The interior features a vaulted ceiling with natural wood paneling. Large arched windows allow light to fill the space, revealing views of the surrounding pines. A cozy seating area is positioned near the windows, complimented by warm lighting from wall sconces.
Home in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Northern Pines Lodge

Unique log home, tucked away in the pines! Just 13 miles outside of Traverse City&7 miles from downtown Elk Rapids. Perfect location for people looking to enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan and all it has to share! Looking for a weekend get away to just relax, or for a crazy adventurous weekend, this is the perfect place for you! -Wine Tours -Skiing&cross-country skiing -Hiking& Biking -Boating on Elk Lake, Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake -Pet Friendly - Steep drive 4WD in winter reccomended

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The farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and a large window offers a glimpse of the interior. A wooden fence encloses the yard, adding to the tranquility of the setting.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Farm House with private hot tub on Brewery Creek!

Greilickville Brother's farm house on Brewery Creek. New 6 person hot tub. On TART walking/biking trail, 3 blocks to Ice Cream shop. 1/2 mile to the bay-beach/park. 3 miles to downtown TC. 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms both with showers. Central air. Well equipped kitchen. Smart tv w/cable. Char grill & fire pit. Quiet neighborhood, no parties, no events or loud music. 6 people max in the hot tub area at one time. Quiet hours 9pm-9am. 6 vehicles max parking, no parking on street. License # 2026-55

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A spacious two-story house is situated on a green hillside, featuring a large wrap-around porch and multiple balconies. A peaked roof with a blue-green hue complements the natural surroundings, and large windows invite ample light into the home.
Home in Empire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Empire Therapy-Hot Tub/GameRoom/FirePlace&Pit/Ski

Perfect launching pad for all your Sleeping Bear Dunes and Traverse City area adventures! Less than 30 min. to ski Crystal! This gorgeous post and beam frame was built from 100-year-old red pine from the Torch Lake area by master log home builders. This home has a beautiful wood fireplace and the floors are hardwood: black locust, cherry, red oak, white oak, and black walnut. The house has radiant heat in the floors to make these floors a pleasure to walk in the winter even without socks!

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

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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, 522 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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Home in Thompsonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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The house is situated amidst tall grass, featuring a modern design with large glass windows that reflect the warm glow from within. The open layout invites views of the surrounding trees and natural setting, creating a harmonious connection with the outdoors.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The open floor plan of the house is designed around the natural setting of the property and facilitates a 270 degree view of Grand Traverse bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer the experience to be close to nature through all seasons and the wrap-around porch extends the living space to the outdoors.

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A charming log cabin rests amidst a wooded landscape, with a tree blooming in soft pink flowers nearby. The cabin features a sloped roof and multiple windows, providing a rustic yet inviting appearance. A gentle lawn surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Interlochen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Cabin in the woods close to TC/Sleeping Bear Dunes

Very cute and cozy log home located on a 7 acre wooded lot! Great central location for everything that Northern Michigan has to offer!! 3.5 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy. Traverse City and Crystal Mountain are only 20 miles away and "The Most Beautiful Place in America" Sleeping bear Dunes is only 35 minutes away. Lost lake pathway is just a mile and half down the road which is great for hiking and biking!

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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, 153 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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