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Holiday houses in Little Traverse Township

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Mink Cabin

Situated on 2 private wooded acres, relax & enjoy a peaceful stay Up North. Perfectly set up for a small family or 2 couples, each bedroom has its own private full bathroom. We're centrally located to both Harbor Springs & Petoskey, just 4 miles from Boyne Highlands & Nubs Nob & just 30 minutes from the Mackinac Bridge. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen & large grassy yard & a fire pit. It’s the perfect spot for your summer getaway or winter ski trip. Fall colors are pretty spectacular too!

Guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a mix of natural stone and wood siding in a calming blue hue. A neatly landscaped front yard is visible, with a well-maintained lawn and young trees. Warm lights illuminate windows, adding to the welcoming appearance of the entrance.
Home in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Northern Paradise - Ski hills only 5 minutes away!

If you are planning a trip to Northern Michigan we invite you to fly in, or drive in and experience all that the Harbor Springs/Petoskey area has to offer. We are less than a five minute drive to downtown Harbor Springs and a ten minute drive to downtown Petoskey. The best skiing and golfing in the Midwest is only 5 minutes away at either Boyne Highlands or Nubs Nob. Just across the street is the Little Traverse Wheelway Bike Path so don't miss the opportunity to pack your bikes and explore!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased, featuring a natural wood facade and a dark metal roof. Surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, large windows provide glimpses into the interior, while a manicured pathway leads to the entrance.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hidden Acres Vestur Cabin - Fall Getaway - Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Vestur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

Guest favourite
A spacious multi-level condo is nestled among the trees, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. A wooden deck extends from the main structure, furnished with chairs for outdoor relaxation. The design reflects a modern aesthetic, blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Condo in Harbor Springs
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Coveside Retreat: Beach, Pools, Hiking, Skiing

This large, end-unit 5-bedroom, 3 bath condo is great for large families or gatherings of friends at Harbor Cove. Tucked into the woods with nature trails to hike, sandy lake Michigan shoreline and indoor/outdoor pools. Close to golf courses and wineries. 5 miles from Boyne Highlands and Nubs Nob, for winter enthusiasts who enjoy skiing and snowboarding. A short drive, or bike ride to downtown Harbor Springs and Petoskey for dining, movies and shopping. Note this is not a party house!

Guest favourite
A comfortable living room is featured, with a large sectional couch and two armchairs arranged around a rustic coffee table. A gas fireplace is centered on the white-brick wall, complemented by a wall clock and framed artwork. A Smart TV is mounted for easy viewing.
Cottage in Harbor Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Up North Lodge that checks all boxes! W/ AC

Experience everything Northern Michigan has to offer! Our 4 BR, 2 full bath Lodge is the perfect getaway that meets all of your needs. Relax by the fire, gather in the fully equipped kitchen & entertain in the large finished basement w/ a 75" Smart TV & pool table. This four seasons offering is centrally located to Nubs Nob/The Highlands (3 minutes), Harbor Springs (8 minutes), Petoskey (10 minutes) and renowned golf courses/restaurants. Come make memories that will last a lifetime!

Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline of Little Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the water's edge. Grassy patches of dune vegetation are visible in the foreground, leading the eye toward the calm blue water and distant tree-lined horizon under a pale sky.
Townhouse in Harbor Springs
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Harbor Cove: Private Beach, Indoor Pool, Hot Tub

Play hard / Relax easy. Harbor Cove has it all! Enjoy wonderful amenities: outdoor pool, indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, private beach and beach house, outdoor gas grills, wooded hiking/snow-shoeing trails, and playground area. Walk 5 minutes to the beach on Little Traverse Bay or relax on your private patio looking into the woods. You are located just 4 miles from Harbor Springs and 7 miles from Petoskey. Easy 10 minute drive to Nubs Nob or Boyne Highlands. Enjoy 4 seasons here!

Guest favourite
An outdoor patio area features a gravel surface, surrounded by planters with vibrant flowers. A fire pit is centrally located, accompanied by several seating options in various colors. A grill stands nearby, with expansive green fields visible in the background under a clear sky.
Apartment in Harbor Springs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Harbor Springs Farm Apartment

A recently remodeled lower level apartment on a farm in Harbor Springs. Located just miles from downtown, Lake Michigan, world class skiing and golf, biking and hiking trails, this is the perfect home base for any adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunrises and sunsets on the farm out the panoramic windows. We do live upstairs and you will be able to hear us through the floors. The entire apartment is private, with your own driveway, entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and living space.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring two metal chairs positioned beside a small table. A charcoal grill is visible, ready for outdoor cooking. The natural setting creates a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or enjoying meals outdoors.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Harbor House

This home is great for family gatherings or large groups of friends that love to golf or ski. Located a few miles down the road from ski resorts and golf courses, it is a great location year round. The home sleeps 6 comfortably, but with multiple sofas and air mattresses available, we will allow up to 10 guests. We love our pets here too! With a large fenced in backyard, your dogs will enjoy their stay too. Newly renovated, this home is a great place for your northern Michigan getaway!

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa and accent chairs. Two textured poufs provide additional seating. The space features exposed wooden beams and a staircase leading to the upper level, along with decorative wall art enhancing the design.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

The Harbor Chalet - 5 min to Highlands/Nubs/Beach!

Nestled in the woods is this family friendly chalet. Just minutes from The Highlands, Nubs, downtown Harbor Springs, downtown Petoskey and the beautiful beach at Petoskey State Park. It comfortably sleeps up to 8. Recently updated with all the extras including high end mattresses. Cozy gas fireplace to keep things toasty. Outside is a nice deck with plenty of room to entertain as well as a large fire pit for roasting s’mores, enjoying a local brew and telling ghost stories.

Top Guest favourite
A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Sauna, Aframe Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin features a striking red wood facade with unique architectural lines. Surrounded by lush greenery, the entrance is marked by a small wooden staircase leading to a welcoming front door. Tall trees in the background enhance the secluded, forested setting.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Modern Rustic Retreat in the Trees | Boyne & Nubs

Welcome to the Forest Ridge Hideaway! Tucked away in a quiet, private neighborhood on the backside of Boyne Highlands, our home offers a peaceful reset from the digital buzz of daily life. Whether you're here to ski, hike, golf, or simply unwind with loved ones, we’ve created a space where modern comfort meets vintage charm. We’ve poured our hearts into this cabin, and we hope you’re able to cherish it as much as we do.

Popular amenities for Little Traverse Township holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Little Traverse Township's top sights

Nubs Nob Ski Resort

138 locals recommend

Petoskey State Park

150 locals recommend

The Highlands at Harbor Springs

109 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Little Traverse Township

Guest favourite
Chalet in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Highlands View Lodge - Sleeps 22/By Nubs/Highlands

Guest favourite
The living room features a warm, inviting fireplace flanked by two comfortable chairs and a spacious sofa. A coffee table centers the space, and large windows allow natural light to fill the area. Wall-mounted television above the fireplace provides entertainment options.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Charming condo for sun or snow. 3 King Beds!

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Home in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panora

Top Guest favourite
Home in Alanson
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Up north escape close to Petoskey & Harbor Springs

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The exterior of a two-story condo is shown, featuring a light-colored wood siding. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with neatly arranged flower beds beneath the windows. A welcoming front door is flanked by a small planted area and decorative stones, enhancing the home's inviting approach.
Condo in Harbor Springs
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Hideaway Valley #19

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a queen bed made with white linens and a blue-patterned duvet. Natural light enters through a nearby window, flanked by wooden blinds. A rustic coffee table rests in front of the bed, complementing the warm wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Hoyt Hill Hideaway

Guest favourite
Apartment in Harbor Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Waterfront Condo Petoskey/Harbor Springs

A cozy seating area is highlighted by an inviting gray couch adorned with several cushions. The space features warm orange walls and soft lighting from above, while a plush area rug adds comfort underfoot. A white door is visible on one side.
Guest suite in Harbor Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Little Hathaway in Harbor Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Little Traverse Township?

    Little Traverse Township has a blend of lakeside homes, wooded cabins, and cozy cottages. Choose a stay near the water or nestled in the trees for a relaxing local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Little Traverse Township with kids?

    Kid-friendly activities include visiting local parks, splashing at the lakeshore, or joining nature programs. Creative workshops and small local festivals occasionally have hands-on experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Little Traverse Township?

    Enjoy outdoor recreation such as hiking, boating, and birdwatching, or explore local galleries and seasonal markets. The lakeshore and nature preserves are frequently suggested for relaxation and scenic views.

  • How is the weather in Little Traverse Township?

    Little Traverse Township has cold, snowy winters around 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C). Summers are mild, with temperatures generally reaching 55–76°F (13–25°C), making it comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Little Traverse Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor activities, with local festivals and blooming scenery. Winter appeals to those interested in snow sports and quieter landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Little Traverse Township?

    Frequently suggested spots in Little Traverse Township include nearby nature preserves, lakeside parks, and local galleries. The area’s public beaches and marinas are also popular gathering places.

  • What are some hiking trails in Little Traverse Township?

    Explore forested paths and scenic shoreline trails around Little Traverse Township, with options suited for leisure walks or more active treks. The area is known for well-marked routes passing through woods and near the lake.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Little Traverse Township?

    Families can explore public beaches, playgrounds, or nature trails, and attend local markets or seasonal events. Outdoor recreation such as picnicking, biking, and guided nature walks are frequently enjoyed together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Little Traverse Township?

    Explore regional attractions such as historic waterfront towns, inland lakes, or public gardens around northern Michigan. Nearby state parks and preserves also have hiking, picnicking, and beach activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Little Traverse Township?

    Many vacation rentals in Little Traverse Township welcome pets, especially standalone cottages and homes with outdoor space. Local parks and trails help make stays enjoyable for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Little Traverse Township?

    Bring layers for changing weather, especially near the lake. Visiting smaller parks or quiet beaches around sunrise or sunset can provide a peaceful experience, and seeking out local farmers markets adds a taste of regional flavor.

  • What is Little Traverse Township known for?

    Little Traverse Township is known for its scenic lakeshore, forested landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. The surrounding area has a welcoming small-town character and locally rooted traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Little Traverse Township?

    Wander lesser-known nature preserves, family-run farm markets, or tucked-away art galleries around Little Traverse Township. Look for quiet lakeshore spots and small parks favored by locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Little Traverse Township?

    The area has locally caught whitefish, hearty pasties, and cherry-based desserts that showcase northern Michigan flavors. Seasonal farmstand produce and Great Lakes fish are often recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Little Traverse Township?

    Pack comfortable layers, waterproof outerwear, sturdy walking shoes, and swimwear if you plan to explore the lake. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are helpful for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Little Traverse Township like?

    Nightlife in Little Traverse Township is relaxed, with a focus on local eateries, waterfront patio lounges, and occasional live music. Evenings often center around casual community spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Little Traverse Township?

    Little Traverse Township and the surrounding region have arts festivals in summer, local farmers markets, and seasonal celebrations around holidays like Labor Day weekend. Community events often highlight local music, crafts, and food traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Little Traverse Township?

    Little Traverse Township has family-friendly vacation rentals, including larger cottages and homes with outdoor spaces. Many options provide amenities like full kitchens and easy access to local parks.

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