Holiday rentals with beach access in Glen Arbor

A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay 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...

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The exterior of the house is characterized by natural wood cladding, featuring a clean design with a large entryway. The warm tones of the wooden panels are complemented by minimal landscaping elements, creating a welcoming appearance.

Home in Leland

Modern Courtyard Home Featuring Art + Light

The Box Haus is a modern style home in the heart of the village of Leland. The space has 3 spacious bedrooms & 2.5 Bathrooms. All on a single level with finished concrete flooring with open layout. The open room includes kitchen, dining and living areas. Floor to ceiling windows with lots of natural light. Tan, read, or simply take a siesta on the deck at the private & cozy courtyard. Everything is close. Walk or ride to beaches, village dining, and shopping, Fish Town and Leland Harbor.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.

Cabin in Maple City

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/AC

Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

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Guest suite in Suttons Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Adults-Only Bayfront Retreat w/ Private Deck

Water’s Edge is a private, adults-only bayfront retreat on Grand Traverse Bay, designed for couples seeking peace, comfort, and beautiful waterfront views. With a private deck, direct water access, and an ideal location near Suttons Bay, wineries, dining, and Traverse City, it offers an easy and relaxing Northern Michigan escape. Getting to water and dock may be an issue for guests with mobility issues please be advised. Road noise is possible at certain times through out the day .

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.

Cabin in East Jordan

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A two-story blue house features a welcoming porch with two chairs. Lush green trees surround the property, providing natural shade. A gravel path leads to the house, enhancing the inviting exterior with a strong connection to the outdoor environment.

Home in Empire

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!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A charming A-frame house is reflected in the calm lake waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A small outbuilding is visible nearby, with a backdrop of trees creating a serene environment. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting.

Home in Lake Ann

Sweet Lake Retreat | Adult Only | 20 mins from TC

Adult only•Romantic Getaway•Mindfulness Retreat•Sweet Lake Retreat is a one of a kind experience in Northern Michigan. *Please note we have a house being built behind us all of 2025, so there will be some construction noise during the work day.* Located in Lake Ann, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. We can’t wait for you to enjoy our hidden gem, a charming A-Frame nestled amidst the beauty of nature!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.

Cottage in Northport

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Home in Thompsonville

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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cottage in Honor

Little Platte Lake Cabin Near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Our two bedroom lakeside cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, just on the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Explore one of the nearby Lake Michigan beaches or trails, or enjoy our lakeside cabin in the evenings. Feeling social? Beulah and Empire are 15 minutes from the cottage, while Frankfort and Glen Arbor are about 20 minutes away. There are several great restaurants, and breweries nearby.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Cedar

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Apartment in Glen Arbor

Redbird Retreat

Tucked along the shores of Lake Michigan, this cozy condo offers direct beach access and stunning sunset views. Explore the beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes just minutes away, or enjoy outdoor adventures like biking the Heritage Trail and kayaking the Crystal River. Head two minutes into Glen Arbor for putt-putt, restaurants and local shops. The perfect Up North escape for relaxation and fun.

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Apartment rentals with beach access

A spacious living area features large arched windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sofa and two accent chairs are arranged around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options. Exposed brick and modern decor enhance the unique character of the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The image depicts a charming suburban street corner featuring two structures. A tall house with a porch and asymmetrical roof sits beside a smaller guest house with a green roof. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping are visible, enhancing the neighborhood's inviting appearance.

Apartment in Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Two purple Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the water. A woven area rug is present beneath the chairs, and the sky is painted with hues of pink and purple as clouds drift above. The lake reflects the colorful sunset.

Apartment in Beulah

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

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An inviting living area is displayed, featuring a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by two accent chairs in soft green. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the modern decor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

This one! State Street! Free parking until Dec31

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A vibrant green two-story building is shown with a welcoming porch featuring two chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior. A sign for Ottersdorf Realty is visible beside the building, indicating the location of the real estate office on the main floor.

Apartment in Suttons Bay

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa beside a contemporary armchair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a ceiling fan above. Glass doors open to a green outdoor space, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by plush seating and is set on a brick patio. The gentle waters of Fife Lake are visible in the background, with boats docked along the shore under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Fife Lake

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

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The living space features a cozy kitchenette with modern appliances, a bar counter with three stools, and a comfortable red sectional sofa. A decorative area rug anchors the room, while artwork adorns the walls. Light wood flooring offers a warm ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

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Holiday House Rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath a wood mantel. Neutral-toned furniture is complemented by decorative shelves displaying plants and personal items. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor.

Home in Traverse City

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.

Home in Suttons Bay

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Home in Traverse City

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.

Home in Arcadia

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

BeachWalkabilityHiking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A living area features two green armchairs positioned across from a simple media console with a television. A round clock hangs on the dark blue wall, while a patterned area rug covers the floor, adding texture to the space.

Home in Honor

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The exterior of the log cabin features a red-brown wooden façade and large glass windows, providing a glimpse of the inviting interior. A spacious deck with umbrellas overlooks a green lawn, framed by trees, creating an ideal setting for relaxation.

Home in Suttons Bay

Beautiful Log Cabin on The Bay

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The serene view of Spider Lake is framed by trees, highlighting a tranquil sunrise. A private dock extends into the calm water, with a pontoon boat and kayaks visible. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.

Home in Traverse City

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Home in Boyne City

Lakefront House, Private Beach, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

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Holiday condos with beach access

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A modern kitchen island features a gray countertop and a decorative tray at its center. Four black bar stools with gold legs provide seating. Light wood flooring complements the bright, airy atmosphere created by nearby windows.

Condo in Cedar

Leelanau Townhouse Retreat at Sugarloaf

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A view of West Bay is presented, framed by the rooftops of downtown Traverse City. Various buildings are visible, with trees in the foreground. Electrical wires stretch across the image, connecting the structures while the clear blue sky complements the serene water beyond.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Downtown TC Experience II

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A grey exterior of the condominium is shown, featuring a welcoming front porch with decorative planters and a small American flag. Lush greenery surrounds the entryway, and the well-maintained pathway leads to the door, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the entrance.

Condo in Cedar

Studio by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A small wooden table surrounded by white chairs provides a cozy dining area. Light-colored walls frame decorative art pieces, adding a touch of creativity. A window allows natural light to brighten the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cypress Chill - Walk to beach, dinner, shopping.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern coffee table sits in the center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A television is mounted on the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Walkable T.C!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Several kayaks are neatly stacked on sandy beach, with the setting sun casting warm reflections across the water. A wooden dock extends into the bay, providing access to the serene environment filled with soft golden hues.

Condo in Williamsburg

Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay

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An open living space is presented with a plush sectional sofa in gray, complemented by a leather armchair. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug. The kitchen area features modern appliances and light wood cabinetry, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby.