Waterfront holiday rentals in Glen Arbor Township

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Glen Arbor Township

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Glen Arbor Township holiday rentals start at $278 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Glen Arbor Township holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Glen Arbor Township stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Glen Arbor Township

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Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

East Bay Paradise 9/12-9/17, 9/25-10/1 still open

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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Cabin in Ellsworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Updated Lakeside Retreat / Spectacular Sunset View

🌅 Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided 🌌

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 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!

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The exterior of a rustic barn-style home is shown, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A set of stairs leads to a spacious wrap-around deck, enhancing the inviting entrance. A gravel path provides access to the property, highlighting its natural setting.
Barn in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxe Suttons Bay Barn w/ Hot Tub-Games-Fire Pit

Gather your crew at this renovated luxury barn perched on a wooded bluff with serene creek views. Three spacious levels offer 4 bedrooms (4 queens, 2 kings) and 4 full baths—plenty of room to spread out in style. The open-concept main floor is perfect for hosting and connecting, while the basement lounge/game room adds extra fun. The 10 person hot tub is always a favorite. Across from Starry Night Barn & Studios and 5 minutes to downtown Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau Wine Country.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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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Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its expansive deck and sturdy log construction. The surrounding greenery includes tall trees and landscaped areas, providing a natural setting. Clear skies above enhance the inviting appearance of this cozy retreat.
Cabin in Thompsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City, and beautiful Beulah/Crystal Lake, Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator and baby gear. There is a 30.00 per dog fee.

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Cottage in Suttons Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes

Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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A serene beach view is captured at sunset, with a gradient of orange and purple hues filling the sky. Soft sand dunes are visible in the foreground, and the calm water reflects the warm colors, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Glen Arbor Waterfront Condo - Great Lakes 43

Come visit our peaceful retreat in Glen Arbor with stunning Lake Michigan views. Located in The Homestead Resort, enjoy our scenic riverfront location with beach access right outside your door. Our 3 bed / 2.5 bath unit accommodates 6 people with additional sofa bed if needed. We also have 2 kayaks for you to enjoy. Please review house rules before requesting a booking to make sure this property is the right choice for your group.

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A cozy living area is presented with a wood-burning fireplace set within a stone surround. A gray sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a soft area rug anchoring the space. Light enters through large windows, enhancing the room's brightness.
Cottage in Maple City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Riverfront Home with Sauna | 5 min to Glen Arbor

Escape to this charming, private cottage on the Crystal River! Just minutes from downtown Glen Arbor, public beaches, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and the Homestead Resort. Built in the 1990s and fully renovated in 2022, blending modern comforts with timeless charm. Surrounded by natural beauty, this cozy retreat offers the perfect setting for relaxation, outdoor adventure, and exploring the best of northern Michigan.

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