Waterfront vacation rentals in Grand Traverse County

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

*Barrel Sauna *Awesome Dome Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Boat Just outside Traverse City Our place is a 2 bedroom with a Queen size Sleeper Sofa. Sleeps 6 Hang out in our Awesome Dome, Star Gazing is amazing! Watch the numerous birds fly in, all out of the weather. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake and Dome a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, outside Fire Pit Located on a Private Lake Send me a message Ask a question

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...

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.

Spectacular Sunset Views-Last Minute Special $79!

Completely remodeled including a new Westin Heavenly bed, sleeper sofa, coffee/wine bar with adjustable lights. What hasn’t changed is the incredible unobstructed sunset views over East Bay. Only 6 miles from downtown TC yet you feel miles away from the noise & chaos in this tranquil setting. Fabulous restaurants are within a 2 - 10 minute drive. Scenic drives to quaint artistic towns, winery's and breweries. We’re centrally located for daytrips to Leelanau, Glen Arbor, and Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem

Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

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.

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.

Serene Lake Retreat | Fireplace | Dock | Pets OK

Welcome to Spider Lake Pine Cottage, where pines whisper, waves sparkle, and time slows down. This 3BR + den, 2.5-bath lakefront retreat sleeps 10 and offers 100′ of private sandy shoreline, kayaks, paddleboards, a dock, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Whether you’re gathering family for a summer week on the beach or clinking glasses by the fire on a fall girls’ getaway, your perfect Traverse City escape awaits—just a beautiful day trip from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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.

Downtown w/Hot tub, on Front St w/ Bay view! 3

This newly renovated building is on Front St in the heart of Traverse City with views of the Boardman river and West Grand Traverse Bay. This listing is for the upper unit with private access to a rooftop deck with a new hot tub! There is an outdoor dining table and two sets of 4 chairs. 2 King Beds each with their own full bathrooms w/ tile showers. High speed fiber internet, quiet and new comfortable AC and heat. Third floor but only one flight of stairs to the unit.