Lake house vacation rentals in Traverse City

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.

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

East Bay Paradise- 10/28 -11/4 open Dogs welcome

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!

Urban Gem: Mins to Beach & Downtown W/Hot tub!

Welcome to our stylish modern home in Traverse City! Just minutes from the best beaches, downtown, and top wineries, it’s the perfect spot to make the most of your vacation. The highlight? Our year-round hot tub! Whether you’ve been beach-hopping, shopping, or wine tasting, it's the ultimate way to unwind. We’re also close to Torch Lake, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Lake Michigan. As an Airbnb Guest Favorite, guests love our laid-back, modern vibe. Book your stay and experience it for yourself!

The Burdhouse, in the heart of Traverse City

My place is close to everything! You can walk to town, restaurants, bars, shops, beaches, tart trail and much more.. You’ll love my place because it's an 1891 Victorian but completely restored and modernized. The house has all the amenities you will need for a wonderful getaway! Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the amazing, large, wrap around porch. The Burdhouse is good for couples, business travelers, groups, families. 4 bedrooms/3bath. Pickleball 2 blocks away!

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

Downtown only 2 miles away! Sleeps 8. Stone Gas Fireplace! Pet Friendly 140 feet of Bay front across the road beach frontage 3 miles from The Commons 25 Miles to the Sleeping Bear Dunes 14 miles to Sutton's Bay Outside Patio/Gazebo 300 feet from the TART bike trail 2 bathrooms Fast WI-FI Our place is close to the City Center and public transport. You’ll love this place because of Location & our views of West Grand Traverse Bay are Amazing! A public beach 200 yards away 3 Awsome Restaurants

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach

Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

Cedar Lake Lodge 2

Lodge-style 2,000 sq ft lakefront home with 100' private Cedar Lake frontage, FREE pontoon (seasonal), kayaks, Aqua Mat, rowboat, fire pit & more! Cozy interior with knotty pine, log beams, gas stove (Oct–May), pool table, ROKU TVs, PS2, BBQ, hammock & sandbox. Peaceful No Wake lake—perfect for fishing & kayaking. Near Traverse City, Sleeping Bear & Glen Arbor. Great for families! See “Guest Access” for amenity dates. Starter supplies included—bring extras. STR22#00006.