Family-friendly holiday rentals in Traverse City

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A custom craftsman home is displayed with a large deck featuring several bright chairs and surrounded by landscaped greenery. The expansive windows provide outdoor views and allow natural light to fill the interior. Towering trees in the background create a serene, wooded atmosphere.
Cabin in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Suttons Bay Therapy - HotTub/GameRoom/FirePlace/AC

Stunning, secluded, custom built craftsman home with over 2 acres just north of the charming Village of Suttons Bay. Open concept living, Grande Hot Springs hot tub, outdoor fire pit, & main level master suite. Very close to wineries such as 45 North, Aurora Cellars, and Tandem Ciders. A short drive from the beach, TART trail, shops, and restaurants of downtown Suttons Bay. Feel the tranquility of Leelanau County while still being close to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear dunes, Northport, & Leland.

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Chalet in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast 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.

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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

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A charming bungalow is set among lush greenery, featuring a textured wood exterior with dark accents. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by beautifully landscaped areas with plants and mulch, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Cabin in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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The exterior of the home features a two-story design with large windows and a wrap-around balcony. The structure is elevated on stilts, showcasing a blend of modern materials, including wood and stone accents. Outdoor seating and a grill are positioned on the patio area.
Tower in Empire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

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A spacious living area features large arched windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sofa and two accent chairs are arranged around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options. Exposed brick and modern decor enhance the unique character of the space.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse

Stay in a piece of history in Downtown Traverse City! Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city. This ground level flat at Firehouse One has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking on-site and fiber internet. This flat at Firehouse One embraces the original architecture of the building with large windows, high ceilings, and exposed brick while introducing modern furnishings and finishes for a great atmosphere.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 317 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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The exterior of the house features red siding with white trim and a steeply pitched roof. A welcoming porch is draped in greenery, showcasing climbing plants that add a touch of nature. The entrance has a solid door, framed by brick columns that enhance its charm.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Whole house downtown, with kid and adult bikes

Walk to downtown, enjoy Traverse Bay, Boardman Lake, the restaurants & microbrews. A well appointed house that sleeps up to 5. No cleaning fee, we do it ourselves to perfection. Commercial zoning makes it legal, but part of the Boardman Neighborhood so you live like a local. Popular for couples weekends, family vacations with kids, easy locale for wine tours. Message us your bike needs. Bachelor/ettes politely declined. Host allergy, no emotional support pets.

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

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The exterior of the condo building is showcased, featuring two identical structures with a modern design. Large windows are present, allowing for ample natural light. A pathway leads to an entrance marked with a sign that reads 'capri', set against a clear blue sky.
Condo in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Downtown Traverse City Condo- Capri 2

Gorgeous condo located in the heart of Traverse City is now available to book. The condo is located within close walking distance to amazing restaurants, bars, beaches, shopping and more. Several great places right across the street like Rare Bird, The Parlor, Patisserie Amie and one block away from Fire Fly. This is definitely the place to be staying in Traverse City! - -We follow all CDC guidelines for cleaning so the space will be safe.

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The living room features a dark leather sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table. Natural light fills the space through glass doors leading to a balcony. Decorative elements include a potted plant and artwork on the wall, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Condo in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Enjoy the best parts of TC in this Modern Condo!

Feel the breeze of the bay just blocks away! This location is within walking distance from downtown shopping, dining, farmers markets, festivals and all the other great activities Traverse City has to offer! Make dining reservations, catch a sunset on the bay and end the evening in front of the big screen at the State Street Theatre. The possibilities are endless in this convenient location in the heart of Traverse City!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a wooden headboard and decorative pillows. Nightstands are placed on both sides, each holding a lamp. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors. Soft curtains complement the neutral color scheme.
Loft in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Vitalia Fantastic 1BR Studio Downtown with Sauna

🏡 Prime Location – Just 3 blocks from Downtown Traverse City, and steps from the Boardman River 🔥 Relax in the Sauna – Unwind in our brand-new 4-person sauna. (Available for an additional fee). 🐶 Pet-Friendly Getaway – Bring your furry friend along! We provide pet amenities to make their stay comfy. 🌿 Exclusive Amenities – Enjoy the private courtyard, fire pit & BBQ grill, plus gym access for a well-rounded stay!

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

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    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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