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A wooden dock extends into the clear waters of Torch Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil blue water gently laps against the shore, with distant views of the picturesque landscape under a bright blue sky.
Home in Bellaire

Splendid 4BR/2BA Torch Lake/Bellaire Home, Sunsets

Torch Lake Home on East shore with stunning lake/sunset views & 110' of lakefront footage! Dock for swimming, sunning & fishing. Marvelous kitchen/dining room with open floor plan & closeup lake views (20' away). Outdoor deck/BBQ grill/fire pit. Only .4 mi to Dockside, 5 mi to Bellaire (Short's, Shanty Creek, golf/ski), 30 mi to Traverse City (wineries, casino, Film Fest, Cherry Fest). Modern comforts of home: WiFi,AC, Laundry, fully equipped kitchen. You'll love every minute you stay/play here!

LocationFamilyQuiet

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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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

Make Memories...nestled among wispy pines just 2 miles south of Suttons Bay is Pineview Place! A retreat complete with 3 King Bedroom Suites each with a private full bath! Open plan living, kitchen, dining area. Cozy fireplace in 4 seasons room, sip coffee on the front porch, roast marshmallows at the firepit or soak away a busy day in the hot tub! Explore nearby Leelanau Wineries, hike/bike nearby TART Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, petoskey stone hunting and more. Accepting holiday reservations.

FamilyLocationAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

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.

ValueLocationBarbecue

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

East Bay Paradise 9/11-9/17, 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!

LocationFamilyAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with multiple sofas and armchairs, complemented by a wooden dining table. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the space. A modern fireplace adds a touch of warmth, and outdoor access is visible through the patio doors.
Home in Traverse City

Private house, near wineries, beaches, trails, &TC

Our 2bd/2 full bath sits on a private 2-acre lot in beautiful Leelanau county. We have a large yard that is perfect for family BBQs, watching the kids play, and for enjoying a lovely sunset while sipping an evening cocktail. We are located in the perfect spot to enjoy both Traverse City and the small towns in Leelanau county. We are minutes away from Downtown Traverse City, Suttons Bay, Leland Fishtown, multiple beaches, Sleeping bear dunes, Empire, Breweries, Wineries, and Moomers ice Cream.

LocationFamilyLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Home in Bellaire

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.

LocationFamilyBeach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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Aerial view showcases a retreat-style home nestled amidst lush greenery, bordered by open fields. The property features serene fishing ponds surrounded by trees, with Lake Leelanau visible in the distance, creating a natural, tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Leelanau

Lake Leelanau Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/Ponds/AC

Embrace nature in the heart of Leelanau County, Michigan, just a stone's throw away from Traverse City, Leland, and Suttons Bay. Lake Leelanau Therapy is more than a house – it's an experience. This spacious 3,100 sq. ft. retreat style home which sleeps 12 is designed for those seeking the perfect blend of comfort and nature's serenity. The wrap-around deck provides plenty of entertaining space, overlooking the stocked fishing ponds fed by a natural artesian well and a 2 acre open yard.

LocationValueView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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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

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.

LocationValueParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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Tall trees frame a serene view of a natural lake, where autumn foliage reflects in the still water. A pair of blue chairs are positioned on the lakeside, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings adorned with fallen leaves.
Home in Traverse City

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.

LocationFamilyBackyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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 cabin's contemporary design features an open floor plan, and the house is designed around the property's natural setting to provide a 270-degree view of Grand Traverse Bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer a sense of being close to nature in all seasons, and the wrap-around porch extends the living space outdoors.

ValueLocationAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A charming two-story house is framed by trees and a lush green lawn. An American flag hangs from the front, while inviting seating is visible on the porch. The sunlight casts a warm glow over the exterior, enhancing the welcoming presence of the home.
Home in Northport

Cherry Farmhouse60 AcresCentral AirFireplace

♥Completely renovated in 2016 ♥Located on acclaimed M-22 in Leelanau County ♥ 2 miles to Town & Beaches & Marina ♥ State parks,wineries, microbreweries, bowling, golf course, casino and art galleries,all within 10 min drive ♥Cross Country Skiing/Snowshoeing right out the Door! ♥Friday night music in the park, farmers markets and MUCH more! ♥A great place for couples, families, Bikers, Cyclists or Girls Long Weekend!

FamilyValueAir conditioning

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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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

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

ValueLocationSkiing

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Popular amenities for Grand Traverse Bay house rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a pool

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An indoor pool area features clear blue water and decorative palm trees. A yellow water slide spirals down into the pool beside several lounge chairs. Gentle water fountains create a soothing ambiance, while large windows provide natural light to the spacious environment.
Home in Elmira

Resort Home Pet friendly!

ValueFamilyGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A two-story lodge style home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck with a warm wooden railing. A private balcony is visible on the upper floor. The exterior showcases a combination of natural stone and wooden siding, complemented by expansive windows.
Home in Gaylord

Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13

FamilyLocationPool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A contemporary chalet is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a large deck with wooden railing. Steps lead from the deck to the forest floor, while large windows offer views of the tranquil woodland. The structure exudes a welcoming charm within its natural setting.
Home in Gaylord

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts

LocationFamilyRiver

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A spacious outdoor area features a circular stone patio surrounded by red chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and trees. Inside, a modern kitchen and dining area showcase a long table and ample seating under a ceiling fan, with large windows allowing natural light.
Home in Thompsonville

Waylon’s Betsie #7 Tee at Crystal Mountain

FamilyLocationHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Home in Gaylord

Lakefront Cottage for SidexSide & Golf Enthusiasts

FamilyValueBathroom

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A spacious living area is fitted with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room and providing views of the snowy outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and ottomans, with a wooden dining table nearby. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinets.
Home in Boyne Falls

Large Condo, slps 18, perfect for your summer stay

FamilyValueWi-Fi

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A modern cabin with dark wooden exterior and a green front door is nestled among trees. A gravel driveway provides access to the home, which features multiple windows for natural light. The landscaped garden includes decorative stones and a natural setting.
Home in Bellaire

Chalet Minutes From The Third Green

LocationValueWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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Home in Bellaire

Chalet Claus: Updated A-Frame w/ Hot Tub and Sauna

ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Weekly house rentals

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A serene view of Long Lake is captured under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle ripples in the clear water reflect the clouds above, while lush greenery borders the shoreline in the distance. A boat dock is visible on the right, enhancing the waterfront experience.
Home in Traverse City

Traverse City Long Lake Sunsets 3Bed/2.5Bath

FamilyLocationAccess

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.
Home in Charlevoix

Welcome home to PENNY Cottage CVX! Renovated + A/C

ValueLocationLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Superhost
A dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A light fixture hangs overhead, providing illumination. A stone fireplace and a large television are situated in the background, with two couches positioned for seating. Natural light enters through the windows.
Home in Traverse City

West Bay Getaway - Family gathering space

FamilyValueBarbecue

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Superhost
Home in Traverse City

Island View Cottages-Beach House-Walk downtown

ValueFamilyCleanliness

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A contemporary two-story blue house is surrounded by lush green trees. A cozy front porch features four chairs set against the home. A newly paved driveway leads to a sleek black garage door, with well-maintained landscaping present in the front yard.
Home in Traverse City

BOOK 2/1 FREE! Slps 14 near dwntn Nov-April 2026

ValueLocationCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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Home in Lake Leelanau

The Sweetbriar

LocationFamilyTV

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
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A spacious living area features two dark grey sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests at the center, with a warm wood floor enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, offering views of the surroundings.
Home in Traverse City

Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town TC *Sleeps 8

LocationValueLayout

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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A cozy outdoor fire pit is surrounded by seating on a sandy beach. Soft blue chairs offer a comfortable spot to relax, while the warm glow of the fire creates an inviting atmosphere. In the background, a midcentury modern home is visible through the trees.
Home in Northport

Private Lake Michigan beach, fire pit, game room

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private house rentals

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A modern living room features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two round wicker coffee tables sit on a rich area rug, with a stylish wooden chair nearby. Large windows provide a view of greenery outside, enhancing the light and airy feel.
Home in Omena

Lake cottage, kayaks, firepit, chefs kitchen

FamilyLocationAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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A lodge-style home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a large, angled roof and expansive windows. A welcoming deck extends from the house, surrounded by lush foliage, creating a peaceful connection with nature. The warm wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the forest environment.
Home in Traverse City

Lakefront Lodge, Kayaks - Near Traverse City

FamilyLocationPool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Superhost
A bright sunroom features large windows that provide views of the surrounding trees. Two black wicker chairs and a cozy sofa are arranged around a central coffee table. A modern lamp and an area rug add warmth to the space, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Traverse City

Devils Dive Estate

FamilyValueCleanliness

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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Home in Suttons Bay

Omena's Historic Freeland Resort

FamilyLocationWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Wooden steps lead down to a sandy beach area, with a wooden deck providing seating and views of the calm water. A boat dock is visible in the distance, and the shoreline is bordered by trees, all under a clear blue sky.
Home in Traverse City

Charming Waterfront Haven on West Bay

FamilyLocationHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Superhost
Home in Traverse City

Hot Tub & West Bay Waterfront - All Decked Out

FamilyLocationWalkability

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A circular arrangement of white Adirondack chairs surrounds a firepit on a stone patio. The grassy area extends to the water's edge, with trees providing shade and a view of the calm lake in the background.
Home in Elk Rapids

4 Seasons Lake House - Waterfront+Remodeled+HotTub

LocationFamilyBarbecue

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern home exterior showcases a welcoming porch supported by wooden beams, flanked by two teal chairs. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the asphalt driveway leading to a spacious attached garage. Tall trees in the background provide natural shade.
Home in Traverse City

Bay Light On West Bay

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

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