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A vibrant living room features a gas fireplace set within a marble surround, complemented by eclectic artwork on the dark green wall. A black couch, yellow armchair, and textured pouf provide comfortable seating, while a potted plant adds a natural touch to the inviting space.
Home in Traverse City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Dreamy Home, Cedar Sauna, Gas Fireplace, Patio

Experience an artistic, adult escape in this light-filled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a cedar sauna, gas fireplace, and seasonal outdoor living. .5-mi - Common Good Bakery, TC Whiskey & Right Brain Brewery 1.5-mi - Downtown Traverse City 1.5-mi - Grand Traverse Commons 2-mi - West End Beach *Artwork, textiles & furniture are in constant evolution. It won't look exactly like the pics, but it will always be a vibe. No TV.* I live in the lower level suite. Your area is fully locked & private.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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A custom craftsman home is displayed with a large deck featuring several bright chairs and surrounded by landscaped greenery. The expansive windows provide outdoor views and allow natural light to fill the interior. Towering trees in the background create a serene, wooded atmosphere.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Suttons Bay Therapy - HotTub/GameRoom/FirePlace/AC

Stunning, secluded, custom built craftsman home with over 2 acres just north of the charming Village of Suttons Bay. Open concept living, Grande Hot Springs hot tub, outdoor fire pit, & main level master suite. Very close to wineries such as 45 North, Aurora Cellars, and Tandem Ciders. A short drive from the beach, TART trail, shops, and restaurants of downtown Suttons Bay. Feel the tranquility of Leelanau County while still being close to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear dunes, Northport, & Leland.

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Home in Interlochen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

*Barrel Sauna *Awesome Dome *Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Just outside Traverse City Crystal Mointain 17 miles away 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, Fire Pit area Located on a Private Lake

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An aerial view of a spacious home is presented, showcasing a large deck with multiple seating arrangements. The exterior features a combination of neutral tones, framed by well-maintained greenery. Large windows enhance natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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Home in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Pet Friendly Spider Lake Retreat with Fireplace an

❄️ Spider Lake Pine Cottage – Cozy Winter Retreat near Traverse City Wake to the quiet of winter mornings on Spider Lake—the stillness of snow, the call of loons, and coffee by the wood-burning fireplace. This peaceful lakefront home sleeps 10 and offers 130 feet of shoreline, a private dock, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and a spacious deck surrounded by towering pines—just 22 minutes from downtown Traverse City and under an hour to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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A private hot tub is surrounded by wooden fencing and soft string lights, creating a serene atmosphere. The bubbling water reflects the gentle illumination, enhancing the simple outdoor seating area in the background.
Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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

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Home in Thompsonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

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The house is situated amidst tall grass, featuring a modern design with large glass windows that reflect the warm glow from within. The open layout invites views of the surrounding trees and natural setting, creating a harmonious connection with the outdoors.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

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A charming log cabin rests amidst a wooded landscape, with a tree blooming in soft pink flowers nearby. The cabin features a sloped roof and multiple windows, providing a rustic yet inviting appearance. A gentle lawn surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Interlochen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Cabin in the woods close to TC/Sleeping Bear Dunes

Very cute and cozy log home located on a 7 acre wooded lot! Great central location for everything that Northern Michigan has to offer!! 3.5 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy. Traverse City and Crystal Mountain are only 20 miles away and "The Most Beautiful Place in America" Sleeping bear Dunes is only 35 minutes away. Lost lake pathway is just a mile and half down the road which is great for hiking and biking!

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A single-story home features gray siding with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation. Large windows on either side allow natural light to enhance the interior. A well-maintained lawn and surrounding greenery add to the appeal.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Traverse City, MI East Bay

I have a two bedroom, one bath home with a fully enclosed backyard in a quiet neighborhood. The house works best for four or fewer guests but has extra sleeping spaces available. I am one block from the TART trail, one mile east of Traverse City State Park public beach access, four miles from VASA trailhead and five miles east of downtown TC. Happy to host your trip to Northern Michigan! License # 014420

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    Traverse City vacation rentals start at G$8,365 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    190 of Traverse City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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