Holiday houses in Grand Traverse Bay

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private Lake Michigan beach, fire pit, game room

Welcome to Dune Ranch hosted by Wander North Rentals! Dune Ranch is a midcentury modern home tucked away on the Northern Michigan coastline. Begin every morning with a cozy blanket and coffee on the deck and end every night with breathtaking sunsets over the lake as you wander miles of pristine dunes and beach. The possibilities for outdoor activities are endless including swimming, hiking, and stargazing. Enjoy an escape from the world where sky meets water and the days are endlessly relaxing.

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Home in Suttons Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Spectacular Suttons Bay Stay - Game Room, Kayaks,

Welcome to your perfect Up getaway! This inviting home in beautiful Suttons Bay offers a mix of comfort, fun, and relaxation — ideal for families, groups, or anyone looking to unwind by the water. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful amenities including Smart TVs with Roku, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, and Netflix, plus a dedicated game room complete with air hockey and games for kids. The sunroom provides a bright, cozy space to read or relax, and the two-level deck offers beautiful views a

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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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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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The beachfront area displays a well-structured terrace overlooking the water, featuring an outdoor bar with seating. A cozy lounge space is furnished with comfortable seating, and a striking blue chair adds a pop of color. The pathway leads to a sandy beach area.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Cheerful cottage with amazing beachfront hangout

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It is 5 minutes to downtown TC and within 15-20 to the Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsula wineries! The home is located directly on West Grand Traverse Bay. It has 3 bedrooms, and will sleep 6 comfortably. The expansive deck has breathtaking views of power island. It has ample outdoor patio furniture and a fireable to create ambiance. Below is an amazing beachfront entertainment area with 2 TV's, an outdoor bathroom.

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Home in Northport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Breezeway Beach

Welcome to my home where you are invited to savor our 150 foot sandy beach at the tip of Michigan’s Little Finger. Exquisite lake waters, an occasional Petosky fossil stone, brilliant sunrises, colorful sunsets and star-sprinkled skies stretching across a wide horizon await you. The main house includes a Great Room and primary bedroom with ensuite (including a soaking tub and a shower). The Guest Suite is on the other side of the breezeway and includes two bedrooms and a bathroom with shower.

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An outdoor deck offers ample seating and a fire pit with a view of Lake Michigan. The cabin showcases a high ceiling with wooden beams and triangular windows allowing natural light indoors. A welcoming exterior displays log construction and a spacious front porch. The interior highlights comfortable seating and a fully equipped kitchen.
Cabin in Ellsworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Private Lake Michigan Waterfront Log Cabin + Sauna

Step into the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury at White Birch Cabin, a newly crafted log home set along 100 feet of private Lake Michigan shoreline. Designed for unforgettable adventures, and everything in between, this waterfront retreat offers serenity, style, and endless outdoor fun. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a friends’ lake getaway, or a relaxing escape surrounded by nature, White Birch Cabin delivers the ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.

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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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Cottage in Omena
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

East Beach Cottage: Sandy | Secluded | 3 King Beds

🌊 Waterfront on Omena Point 🏡 Sleeps 9 with Cozy Gathering Spaces 🛶 Kayaks Included for Guests 🍷 Near Wineries, Villages & Trails 🌅 Stunning Sunrise on the Water Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, this bayfront home offers breathtaking water views from expansive windows and a layout designed for families and friends to gather. Guests can launch provided kayaks right from the property and enjoy easy access to local wineries, charming villages, and outdoor adventures.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

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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Cabin in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern West Bay Cabin

Modern inspired cabin situated along M22 between Traverse City and Suttons Bay. This custom-built home offers sunrise views over West Harbor Bay and private beach access across the street. Minutes from the best wineries and restaurants the north has to offer. The bright interior and vaulted ceilings create a warm space to gather. The cabin sleeps 6-8 and offers unique built in beds and outdoor shower for a rinse after a long day at the beach.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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