
Vacation rentals in Grand Traverse Bay
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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!

Little Traverse Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/Ski Crystal
Access this custom-built barndominium down a beautiful, winding forested lane which leads to this brand new Traverse City couples getaway! Located just south of Long Lake on 10.5 acres. Private and secluded, yet a short drive to downtown Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, wineries, beaches, parks, skiing, boating, fishing, and the Interlochen Academy of the Arts! You will have your own washer & dryer and all of the supplies needed for a restful stay! Less than 30 min. to ski Crystal Mountain!

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake
Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing
This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Bungalow with Private Hot Tub close to town!
Stay in our cozy Bungalow that’s only 2 miles from downtown! Enjoy our new 4 person hot tub! Relax and watch cable on our 43” TV or play Adult and/or kids games. 1/2 mile from the Grand Traverse Bay. Outdoor seating and fire pit area. Parking for 6 vehicles. Well equipped kitchen, Central Air, whole house water filtration system. No parties with loud music, fireworks or events. No more than 6 adults, Plus up to 2 additional children under age 5 permitted. License #2026-56

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.

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.

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.

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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