Waterfront holiday rentals in Leelanau County

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in 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...

Cottage with Fireplace at Anchor Inn

1940s beach side Inn looking to fulfill your vintage lake cottage dreams! We're on the west bay of Traverse City on M22. Your gateway to the villages of Leelanau and only 8 minutes from downtown. This listing is for a duplex style cottage. Want to watch the sunrise on a private beach? A midnight swim in Lake Michigan? Come stay at the vintage Anchor Inn and feel free to use our sauna, kayaks, firepits, beach chairs, firewood, charcoal grills, playground, cornhole, e-bike rentals, and much more!

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.

Sauna, Nursery, Beach access, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to the M22 Birch House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home sits back off of the iconic M22 highway halfway between Traverse City and Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau wine country. Included in your stay is access to the lakefrontage on Grand Traverse Bay across M22 and a six-person sauna! This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!

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

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.

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 and 5 minutes to downtown Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau Wine Country.

Attic Studio

Wind your way up the spiral staircase to find this hidden Leland gem. Indulge in the many restaurants, eateries and Leland Mercantile grocery & deli. Launch your canoe, kayak or paddle boards from our private lawn & enjoy the shared patio outback. Walk two blocks to Lake Michigan beach access or the Historic Leland Fishtown. This Studio offers a carry in Kitchen, microwave, toaster, apartment size fridge, trundle bed and large bathroom.

Just a few steps to the water & amazing sunsets!

Make yourself at home and relax at this renovated and newly furnished studio condo at The Shores of the Grand Traverse Resort. This second floor bayfront condo features a secluded-feeling balcony with excellent sunset views of East Bay. The condo is bright and beautifully decorated. There is a large flat screen TV and a full bath. The kitchenette offers a microwave, refrigerator, and double range to cook a warm meal during your stay.

The Gristmill Apartment

My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families, friends, or pets to unwind and make memories.

Lakefront Lodging - A Nature Lover's Delight!

The 'Classic King' at Sunrise Landing has a king bed in a simple, yet cozy studio space. Featuring vintage tongue and groove cedar walls, a sitting area, microwave, fridge, flat screen TV, and, of course, sits just a step away from a great view of the sun rising over our private beach on lake Michigan. (Please note: This is not a full kitchenette, just a mini fridge and microwave in the studio unit).