
Holiday rentals with lake access in Traverse City
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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...

WalkToBeach HotTub Fireplace Authentically North
Discover idyllic charm meeting modern luxury at Oneida's Chalet, a 1940s artisan's workshop turned fully remodeled North Coast Cottage. Vaulted ceilings, log timber beams, & light dancing through the stained-glass window set the scene. Cozy up by the fireplace, unwind in the hot tub, cook like a chef, all steps from the beach. Nestled on Mitchell Creek, this central nature sanctuary offers a unique Northern experience right in the city, for those seeking authenticity in the heart of it all.

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.

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.

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!

Tiny House in the woods
The perfect cozy getaway for two people. This quiet country property is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Explore the miles of nearby trails, spend the day touring wineries and breweries or just relax by the campfire. With easy access to trails and lakes, bring your ATV, UTV, dirt bike or boat. An easy drive to nearby attractions lets you take short day trips to beaches, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and neighboring towns.

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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 and friends to unwind and make memories.

Waterfront 3 Bedrooms Charming silver Lake House
Newly renovated waterfront home on Silver Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes around Traverse City in Northwest Michigan. Enjoy the lake view from the living room and all three bedrooms. Use the private dock for all summer activities, such as swimming, fishing, waterskiing, canoeing, kayaking, or just sunbathing on our private sandy beach. Two kayaks with adult sized life jackets are available for your use.

Walkable Retreat Near Beach and Downtown
Escape to a stylish, modern apartment with lake across the street! This serene oasis comfortably fits 4 and is perfect for work or play. Features a full kitchen, adjustable desk for remote work, and a dedicated parking spot. You're moments from wineries, beaches, and a vibrant downtown. Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in and a prime location near a dog park and pickleball courts.

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!
Best location in downtown and directly across the street from eateries, shopping, breweries, and the beach. Park you car and walk everywhere in seconds! Includes own private patio! New, modern condo in the middle of downtown Traverse City. Unique, chic unit that features your own private patio and lounge space, private parking, high-speed internet, Smart TV and cable, and coffee.

Birch, The Collaboration House
Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.
Popular amenities for Traverse City lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

East Bay Paradise Labor day still open!

Hot Tub & West Bay Waterfront - All Decked Out

The Burdhouse, in the heart of Traverse City

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

The Triple L (The Long Lake Life)

Woodland Trail House
Lake access apartment rentals

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood

Lake City Landings Unit 1

New! Spider Lake| Hot Tub| Sauna| Beach| No Bunks|

Peaceful Apartment

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

Cozy Hilltop Cabin With View and lake Access

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

The Penthouse Suite
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The West Wing

Colorful artsy cottage steps to Lake Michigan

Charming Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, MI

*HighlyRated* WalkToLake *OutdoorShower* ManCave

Stream-side Cottage by Lake Leelanau Beachfront

Perfect Up North GetAway

Sleeping Bear Cottage #1

Spider Lake Cottage - the perfect secluded getaway
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $227 AUD | $193 AUD | $207 AUD | $182 AUD | $265 AUD | $365 AUD | $522 AUD | $428 AUD | $287 AUD | $282 AUD | $221 AUD | $245 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals with lake access in Traverse City

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Explore 120 holiday rentals in Traverse City

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Traverse City holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 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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- Crystal Mountain (Michigan)
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
- Boyne Mountain Resort
- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
- Hartwick Pines State Park
- Caberfae Peaks
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