Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Clearwater Township

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC

Beachfront vacationing with your own private apartment on the West Bay facing Power Island. Just steps away from putting your feet in the sand and crystal clear water! Your own private deck with comfortable lounge chairs, eating table and chairs right next to a beautiful garden and potted flowers (seasonal). 2 Kayaks, 3 paddle-boards, bonfire (w/chairs, wood, lighter and lighter fluid provided for you; Smore's ingredients w/request). Lounge chairs on the beach, cornhole, BBQ Grill & much more...

MI Black Bear Lodge - Comfort in the Woods

Spacious and comfortable home on 5 acres with forest trail, walking dist to Blue Lake, ORV trails and sits next to state land! 2200+ sq ft- Plenty of open space to entertain, fire pit, pool table, wood burner, 65" smart TV w/BLU Ray/DVD, high speed internet & wifi. 14x14 Jacuzzi room *add $39/night (must request and pay in advance) . Perfect for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, quads, fall colors, or just R&R. <1 hour away from Traverse City and surrounding attractions! 21+to rent note no A/C

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

Spacious TC Forest Condo w/ Porches & Brook View!

Welcome to my top-rated Traverse City condo! Nestled in The Commons on 11th Street, this second-floor haven awaits. Discover a chef-ready kitchen. Enjoy morning coffee relaxation on one of two porches overlooking a brook. Relish in spacious living with a queen pull-out sofa, work area, and a kitchen island. Entertainment awaits with a 65-inch 4K TV. Conveniently near west beaches, it's the ultimate retreat for tranquility and adventure. Experience comfort and relaxation at my esteemed abode.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek, a one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Minutes to Torch Lake | Arcades | AC | Fenced Yard

A clean, modern, family-friendly home just minutes from the stunning waters of Torch Lake and its famous sandbar. Experience long lake days, sunset drives, and lake-town charm. Relax in a private fenced yard surrounded by tall trees, gather around the fire pit, or unwind by the indoor fireplace after a day on the water. Enjoy a game room for family fun and settle in with memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for restful nights. Come visit Further Up North.

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Discover the beauty of Northern Michigan in this unique and modern, brand-new shipping container home made of three 40 foot containers. Surrounded by nature, enjoy a true escape where you can rest, unwind, and recharge. During your stay, explore all of the amazing places and outdoor activities the area has to offer, including hiking, swimming, skiing, snowmobiling, and more! Located in the "Lakes of the North" development, an 18-hole golf course and indoor pool are just minutes away.

Place of Peace Cozy cabin in woods 20 acres/lake

This cozy yet spacious cabin in the woods offers 20 private acres. Close to golf, Otsego lake state park, canoe and kayak on three different rivers, downtown Gaylord and shopping. ORV and snowmobile trails from the property to main state maintained trails. Small spring fed swimming lake located within the association neighborhood. With grills and sandy beach area. Close vicinity to many small towns with local bars and restaurants, some are accessible by orv right from the house.

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

Tiny House in the woods

The perfect cozy getaway for two people. This quiet country property is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Explore the miles of nearby trails, spend the day touring wineries and breweries or just relax by the campfire. With easy access to trails and lakes, bring your ATV, UTV, dirt bike or boat. An easy drive to nearby attractions lets you take short day trips to beaches, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and neighboring towns.

Farm Getaway• Hot Tub•5 min to Torch Lake & Trails

Escape to our farmhouse! With a fully fenced backyard, fire pit, and BBQ, it's perfect for outdoor fun. Unwind in the 4-season hot tub room and enjoy all the comforts of home, with everything you need for a delightful stay. Just 5 minutes to beautiful Torch Lake & Rapid River and the charming shops in downtown Alden. This cozy retreat is ideal for a peaceful and convenient getaway, blending relaxation and adventure beautifully.

Perfect Up North GetAway

Come for a peaceful and relaxing Northern Michigan Stay. Four Seasons Retreat - Close to Beaches, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing Skiing! Private home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a large loft space that is functionally a third bedroom. Two patios (one covered) overlook a private fully fenced back yard. 200 feet to public access to Elk Lake and a 3 mile drive to the village of Elk Rapids. 25 minute to Traverse City. ;