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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Traverse City

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Top Guest favourite
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a stove. Bright recessed lighting illuminates the gray cabinetry and white subway tile backsplash. A sofa with blue decorative pillows sits in the foreground, complemented by a round coffee table.
Condo in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Capri condo unit 107 Downtown Traverse City

Walk to everything downtown TC has to offer! It is a one bedroom, one bath condo with a king size bed in the bedroom and an upgraded memory foam queen pull out leather sofa in the living room. We have black out blinds in the bedroom and black out curtains in the living room. It is only 3 blocks to the beach! It is only 2 blocks to Front Street which is home to great shopping and amazing restaurants! There are also some of our favorite restaurants/bars that are within 1 block of the condo.

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A warm 6-person hot tub is situated on a paved area within the private backyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden privacy fence. A small outdoor dining set, consisting of two chairs and a table, is nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Home in Traverse City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Locally Owned 2BR w/ Hot Tub

The Haven, a dog-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath Traverse City retreat, awaits a 1.5 mile drive from public beach access at State Park Beach near East Bay. Less than 10 min by car to downtown, approx 15 minute drive to Flintfields, it’s steps from TART Trail, 10 min to Mt. Holiday skiing, Old Mission wineries, Grand Traverse Resort golf, and 45 min to Sleeping Bear Dunes. Private 6-person hot tub in a fenced yard, cook in a stocked kitchen, enjoy YouTubeTV, Wi-Fi. Queen and full beds and a sleeper sofa.

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The exterior of Cottage 8 is framed by trees, showcasing a well-maintained yard leading towards West Grand Traverse Bay. A picnic table is visible on the lawn, with beach chairs positioned near the water's edge, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Island View Cottages - Cottage 8-Walk to downtown

Want to enjoy everything beautiful Traverse City has to offer while still experiencing the small-town quaintness this town is known for? Look no further thab Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat tucked among the trees less than .5 miles from downtown & on the base of the coveted Old Mission Peninsula (wineries) . One of the few Resort/hotels on West Grand Traverse Bay! 132 ft of sandy private beach.

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Home in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

TC Memory - Family Friendly + 100% Privacy

Introducing our charming Traverse City escape! Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath have boasts a spacious backyard and a convenient attached garage. Only a short 10-minute drive to town, it offers both tranquility and accessibility. Perfect for your next gateway! 2 min - Center Ice Arena & Elmbrook golf courses 3~5 min - TC State Park beach, airport & Costco wholesales 10 min- Downtown, Spider Lakes & Mt. Holiday Feel free to message us for any questions before booking!

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen showcases white cabinetry and a large island with seating for four. The space features exposed brick walls, overhead lighting, and a comfortable living area with matching armchairs and a gray sofa. A large window provides a view of the exterior.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

New Firehouse APT In DowntownTC

Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This cozy ground level flat at Firehouse One was built in 2022. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with 1 free parking spot and fiber internet. This new flat in Firehouse One embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings and finishes for a comfortable atmosphere.

Top Guest favourite
An open living space is featured, with a comfortable sofa and a cozy gas fireplace as focal points. A dining area with a white table and chairs is visible, alongside a patterned armchair and a glass coffee table. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Downtown TC Condo Near Beach

Convenient access to all Traverse City has to offer from this downtown condo! Built in 2004 and renovated in 2018, this three bedroom condo is located within walking distance from Traverse City's best shopping, dining and nightlife. The West Bay's beautiful sandy beaches are a short walk away. The condo is next to the TART trail system, and across the street from a large park with a playground (and skating rink in the winter). Wineries, golf courses, and dunes are just a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
A living area features a comfortable gray sofa positioned beside a cozy chair. Large glass doors provide views of lush greenery, while natural light brightens the space. A wooden dining table is situated nearby, enhancing the functional layout.
Loft in Suttons Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tree-Loft Suttons Bay in-town retreat

New build loft apartment that feels like a tree house with its full wall of windows looking into the leaves, minutes by foot from downtown shops and the beach. Enjoy coffee on the New Orleans-style balcony and peeks of Suttons Bay over a public park directly across the street. Enjoy as a private couple's retreat, or open the queen sleeper and two Murphy beds for a friend getaway or family vacation. Cozy fireplace and steam shower make it a year-round retreat. Welcoming to all!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone, complemented by a decorative area rug with geometric patterns. Large windows provide views of the water and trees outside, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Downtown w/Hot tub, on Front St w/ Bay view! 3

This newly renovated building is on Front St in the heart of Traverse City with views of the Boardman river and West Grand Traverse Bay. This listing is for the upper unit with private access to a rooftop deck with a new hot tub! There is an outdoor dining table and two sets of 4 chairs. 2 King Beds each with their own full bathrooms w/ tile showers. High speed fiber internet, quiet and new comfortable AC and heat. Third floor but only one flight of stairs to the unit.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a dark sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a red throw. A wood coffee table sits in the center, while a patterned armchair rests nearby. A large window provides natural light and offers a view of the surroundings.
Condo in Traverse City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern, new TC condo, 5 minute walk to downtown

New condo unit set in the heart of downtown Traverse City. Within walking distance of upscale restaurants, local taverns, grocery store, theaters and our beautiful beaches. Bike and kayak rentals are also available too. A perfect location if you would like to bike or walk to destinations. Uber and Lyft are available also. Offers king size bed and pull out air bed, full kitchen, Keurig coffee maker and laundry. Note: not handicap accessible as there is no elevator.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread and two red pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. A decorative wall piece adds character above the headboard, while neutral-toned walls enhance a restful ambiance.
Guest suite in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,028 reviews

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.

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A charming log cabin rests amidst a wooded landscape, with a tree blooming in soft pink flowers nearby. The cabin features a sloped roof and multiple windows, providing a rustic yet inviting appearance. A gentle lawn surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Interlochen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Cabin in the woods close to TC/Sleeping Bear Dunes

Very cute and cozy log home located on a 7 acre wooded lot! Great central location for everything that Northern Michigan has to offer!! 3.5 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy. Traverse City and Crystal Mountain are only 20 miles away and "The Most Beautiful Place in America" Sleeping bear Dunes is only 35 minutes away. Lost lake pathway is just a mile and half down the road which is great for hiking and biking!

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    Traverse City holiday rentals start at $71Ā AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    490 of Traverse City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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