House vacation rentals in Traverse City

Cute Lake House on the water close to downtown TC

Our Lake House Escape is 15 min from bustling downtown Traverse City, yet it is in quiet oasis in wooded area on the water with large deck for you to relax and play. It is located directly on Spider Lake, 450 acres all-sports lake. Our house is newly remodeled in modern style with op-art deco. Everything is close - enjoy biking or skiing at Vasa trail, golf, paddle tennis, ice arena. Swimming from the dock, kayaks, paddleboard, boat, table tennis, outside fire area or fishing are all included.

Location · Family · Hospitality

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.

Location · Value · Parks

Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries

Nestled 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

Value · Family · Cleanliness

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Barrel Sauna Awesome Dome Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit 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. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, Fire Pit area.

Location · Value · Hiking

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.

Value · Family · Comfort

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

Location · Value · Walkability

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.

Family · Location · Skiing

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.

Location · Value · Laundry

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.

Value · Location · Breakfast

Traverse City Long Lake Sunsets 3Bed/2.5Bath

Enjoy sunsets over beautiful Long Lake! Our house is located on the largest in-land lake in GT County within a private peninsular neighborhood. Spacious, light and bright, with tall ceilings and large windows. There is a private neighborhood playground, and tree-lined streets for quiet walks. Pontoon rental available. Convenient to all the area has to offer, and just 7 miles to Traverse City. Bring your water toys!

Family · Location · Quiet

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.

Family · Location · Hiking

Entire home w/hot tub, near beaches and downtown

Remodeled 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom home with central ac & in floor heat. Sectional couch w/dual recliners! Comfy beds, 2 rms w/ Kings, 1 rm with 1 queen and 1 twin. Kitchen with all of the essentials to prep meals and big table. Off street parking in front of the home, a few blocks to the beach, 1.5 mile to downtown. Fenced private side yard w/ gas grill and new hot tub! High speed router and internet service!

Value · Family · Nearby