Vacation rentals with beach access in Grand Traverse County

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Apartment in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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...

Jan 25 – Feb 1

R6,149 ZAR per night

Superhost

Cabin in Traverse City

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

"Spring on the Lake" Up North, TC/Spider Lake

2-Story Cottage: SLEEPS 12 (1,200 sq. ft) 3 bedrooms Newly updated Cabin # 5 on Spider Lake W/ updated kitchen- 1 queen pillow top bed on main floor, 2 queen beds in bedroom #2, roll-a-ways, 2 full beds in bedroom #3 upstairs, window air conditioner in living room and both upstairs bedrooms, 1 bathroom with new shower, 1/2 bathroom upstairs, washer/dryer, gas grill, fantastic lake views. SHARED lakefront, fire pit, and sun deck. View calendar for up to date pricing, and off season specials.

Dec 17 – 24

R1,932 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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!

Nov 24 – Dec 1

R3,318 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Suttons Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Suttons Bay, Stoney Point Retreat

Enjoy beautiful Stoney Point! Bike and walk quiet country roads through woods, fields, and orchards with surprising views of Grand Traverse Bay. A small local park is 1/2 block away with great vistas, swimming and an easy kayak launch. Suttons Bay with its beaches, marinas, restaurants and unique shops is a 3 mile ride along the shore. Enjoy a quick bike ride into town to access the Leelanau trail. Visit nearby orchards, wineries, Fishtown and Sleeping Bear Dunes/National Lakeshore.

Mar 8 – 15

R2,956 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Interlochen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Harmony House, Interlochen

Enjoy four seasons of beauty in a private downstairs guest suite with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, and dining/breakfast nook with a Keurig, microwave and mini fridge (no kitchen). Walk out the door to the lakefront where you can lounge in the sun, use the kayaks, and make a fire. Located 3 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy, it is an easy drive to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, biking, hiking and running trails and award-winning golf and disc golf courses.

Dec 20 – 27

R2,091 ZAR per night

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Condo in Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

LOVE this modern, newly decorated, walk in condo!

Lovely, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with a private patio at "the Lofts at 58" located in the heart of The Village at Grand Traverse Commons! Enjoy casual & fine dining, shops, walking and hiking trails, breweries and wineries right outside your door! This is one of the largest historic sites in the US and the tours are interesting and fun! Traverse City's Downtown district is only a mile away where you can enjoy the beaches, sunsets on the bay, shopping, restaurants, theaters, and more!

Dec 18 – 25

R3,194 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Kewadin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Vineyard Retreat Near Torch Lake

Do you dream of a vineyard vacation and secluded setting? Sampling wines and connecting with how they are made? Touring wine country? This retreat is located on a 26-acre vineyard in Northwest Michigan and perched atop a ridge that extends up from idyllic Torch Lake. It is a 1/2 mile walk to the lake or five minute drive to beaches on Lake Michigan. The deck has sweeping views of the vineyard and offers one queen bedroom, a kitchenette with small fridge and microwave and a sitting area.

Oct 29 – Nov 5

R3,279 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Traverse City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown Traverse

Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2021/22. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.

Jan 12 – 19

R3,287 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Traverse City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern Historic Firehouse in TC

Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This stylish ground level flat at Firehouse One was built in 2022. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking and fiber internet on-site. The space embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings for a comfortable atmosphere.

Dec 14 – 21

R3,297 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Omena

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

OMENA Garden Safari Studio - Quiet and Unique

Enjoy our spectacular Leelanau County. 2 nights minimum . Ground floor studio w/ outside private entrance. Large private yard plus fire pit. 2 minute walk to Omena Bay Lake Michigan with small public beach. Knot Just a Bar, Leelanau Cellars Winery, Omena Country Store. Easy to launch stand up boards & kayaks, & swim. Or use our small inland lake across the street. Seasonal listing, open late May to mid Oct. Private car necessary to get around.

Jun 2 – 9

R2,982 ZAR per night

Superhost

Home in Elk Rapids

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bay View Downtown Elk Rapids

Newly updated downtown Elk Rapids rental, the house is less than a block to the beach and to Veterans' Memorial park. Memorial Park features basketball courts, tennis, a huge playground for kids, and all the great traits of a beach park. The three-bedroom house sleeps 10 and is a quick 2-block walk to downtown dining, shopping, and water sports. Outside, a huge corner lot with gas grill and yard games perfect for outdoor entertaining.

Feb 19 – 26

R1,938 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Traverse City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Tiny House in the woods

The perfect cozy getaway for two people. This quiet country property is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Explore the miles of nearby trails, spend the day touring wineries and breweries or just relax by the campfire. With easy access to trails and lakes, bring your ATV, UTV, dirt bike or boat. An easy drive to nearby attractions lets you take short day trips to beaches, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and neighboring towns.

Oct 17 – 24

R1,951 ZAR per night