Kid-friendly holiday rentals in Grand Traverse County

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem

Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

Lulu’s Loft in the Woods - Quiet yet Close

Spacious open, quiet, private, surrounded by trees. At the end of a dead-end road only 1 mile from Traverse City's West Bay, and in a quiet wooded area with wooded trails. Close to downtown Traverse City (1 mile), TART trail (.5 mile), Sleeping Bear Dunes (20 miles). Private access and designated parking area. Sleep with the windows open (not in the winter, please) and listen to the owls, wind rustling through trees, and enjoy nature without light pollution. Great spot for bird watchiing.

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!

Your Traverse City bay-side adventures await

Our private studio suite offers space for 2 guests, is full of light, and steps from East Bay! Featuring a king memory foam bed, boutique wet bar, and more. Enjoy what we think is the best location in Traverse City; situated in a quiet neighborhood just 1/2 a block from the beach and East Bay Park, biking distance to downtown, and offering easy access to everything the surrounding area has to offer. Our studio makes the perfect home base for your up north adventures.

Modern West Bay Cabin

Newly built 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.

The Rustic Retreat

The Rustic Retreat is a one of a kind experience just 3 minutes from downtown Traverse City. This airbnb was an actual working barn before being converted into an experience to help create memories to last a lifetime! We can't wait for you to enjoy the peaceful evenings fire-side, the slow mornings with coffee in your lofted bedroom, or also using it as your home base to your grand adventures of Traverse City, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer.

Cypress Retreat -Walk to the Beach & Down Town TC

Escape to this serene oasis where you can truly relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy effortless access with a dedicated parking spot right at your fingertips. This delightful new building is ideally situated, putting you just moments away from charming wineries, beautiful beaches, and the vibrant downtown filled with fantastic dining options—all conveniently located right across the street. E-bike rental and delivery available just ask :)

Leelanau wooded retreat - Traverse City

Surrounded by calming natural scenery, this is the hidden gem for families, couples, or self-discovery. Experience the quiet, charming, and unique guesthouse tucked within an expansive wooded property near Lake Leelanau. The location offers easy access to enjoy all the Leelanau Peninsula has to offer and is a 15-minute drive to downtown Traverse City. You’ll see why we call it Golden Ridge Retreat.

J2 Farm Guest House

Find us on Insta @cedarnorthtc. Peaceful romantic get away in beautiful Leelanau countryside. Gentleman/lady farm with dairy goats and cow. Private, airy guest house with separate entrance, but within our home. Galley kitchen and loft for extra sleeping room are cozy additions. There are five additional places to stay through Airbnb on our property at Cedar North, check them out as well.