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House vacation rentals in Traverse City

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Quick stats about house rentals in Traverse City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Traverse City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Traverse City vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Traverse City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Traverse City

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A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.
Home in Traverse City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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

Downtown only 2 miles away! Sleeps 8. Stone Gas Fireplace! Pet Friendly 140 feet of Bay frontage across the road 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 half mile away!

Top guest favorite
The living area features a warm leather sofa complemented by wooden armchairs. A textured throw pillow rests on the couch, while a sleek mirror hangs above a console table. A cozy ambiance is provided by a lamp and decorative elements.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries

Situated at the base of Old Mission Peninsula near downtown Traverse City and the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, Hygge on Front is the ideal spot to enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. After a day exploring local vineyards, splashing in aquamarine waters, or strolling through downtown boutiques, galleries and restaurants, pour yourself a glass of local wine or craft brew and relax in the tastefully decorated two-bedroom, two-bath condo with full kitchen and laundry. Reg. # 2023-0118V

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An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.
Home in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

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!

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Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

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.

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Home in Traverse City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Holiday Hills Escape | Fire Pit | AC | Mt. Holiday

Welcome to your cozy Mt. Holiday retreat - an inviting A-frame stay just across from the slopes and minutes from Traverse City. Unwind in peaceful wooded surroundings with comfort and convenience built in: - Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Mountain view & garden view setting across from Mt. Holiday - Large patio, wooded yard & fire pit - Fast wifi - 288 Mbps & workspace - Kitchen, dining table & free washer/dryer - in unit - Private entrance, free parking & self check-in (keypad)

Top guest favorite
The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with black seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and natural landscaping surrounds the property. Large windows provide views of the forest, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Home in Bellaire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 531 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.

Top guest favorite
Tall trees frame a serene view of a natural lake, where autumn foliage reflects in the still water. A pair of blue chairs are positioned on the lakeside, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings adorned with fallen leaves.
Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Woodland Trail House

Completely private home setting on 3 acres with natural Lake frontage conveniently located 15" from Traverse City and 20" from Sleeping Bear Dunes. Your visit to the Woodland Trail House begins with a welcoming peaceful drive through the pine tree forest. Part of the attraction to this home site is the mature trees and the wildness of the setting. Hawks, Loons and Sand Hill Cranes can be seen and heard at this private lake frontage home.

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Home in Thompsonville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Northport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a contemporary two-story residence is showcased, surrounded by lush green woodlands. A circular cedar sauna is positioned at the side, complementing the building's sleek black and wood siding. A spacious deck is visible above the ground, offering ample outdoor space.
Home in Traverse City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Holiday House

Escape to The Holiday House, a contemporary woodland retreat near Traverse City. This spacious home comfortably fits your group and features a cedar sauna, home theater, and a large deck. Just minutes from Mt. Holiday and a short drive to downtown, it's a perfect family-friendly getaway with a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and EV charger. Your serene Northern Michigan adventure starts here!

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