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Slice-of-Heaven TC Silver Lake Cottage Spa Retreat
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6740 sq ft
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Explore the area

Traverse City, MI
- Place, Bass Lake4 min drive
- Place, The Crown Golf Club7 min drive
- Place, Turtle Creek Stadium8 min drive
- Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)18 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
BR 1 | Master Bedroom Queen with Lake Views
1 Queen Bed
BR 2 | Trundle Twin Bedroom
2 Twin Beds
Open Living | Dining | Lake Views
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Full Shower Bathroom | On Demand Hot Water
Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor Shower Seasonal
Outdoor shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Slice-of-Heaven TC Silver Lake Cottage Spa Retreat
Welcome to our Slice-of-Heaven TC Silver Lake Cottage 🌊 hosted by Adventure North Vacation Rentals. This owner-hosted, lakefront spa retreat is exactly what the name promises. Guests don’t just visit—they return year after year, calling it peaceful, magical, better than the photos, and one of the best lakefront stays in Northern Michigan.
Perched on its own private peninsula on Silver Lake, this cozy yet amenity-rich cottage delivers a rare blend of privacy, spa-level relaxation, and unbeatable Traverse City proximity. Whether you’re here for summer lake days or a winter sauna-and-hot-tub escape, Slice-of-Heaven TC shines in every season.
WHY GUESTS LOVE OUR Slice-of-Heaven COTTAGE SPA RETREAT ⭐
• 🌊 Private sandy beach peninsula & dock on Silver Lake—no shared shoreline
• 🧖♀️ Year-round lakefront spa deck with hot tub, barrel sauna & cold plunge
• 🌅 Stunning lake views from nearly every window
• 🛁 Year-round spa deck: hot tub, barrel sauna & cold plunge
• 🚣♀️ Complimentary canoe, kayaks, paddleboards & rowboat (seasonal)
• 🧖♀️ Robes, water shoes & thoughtful extras provided
• 🔥 Lakeside fire pit with seating & peaceful outdoor spaces for evening relaxation
• 🏡 Cozy, spotless cottage—frequently described as immaculate
• 🚗 End-of-road location with ample private parking
• 🌲 End-of-road peninsula location with no drive-by traffic
• 📍 Close to Downtown Traverse City, wineries & Lake Michigan beaches
• 🛻 Beach-level parking available for guests who prefer minimal stairs
• 📱 Mobile guest guide with videos & clear instructions
• 💬 Owner-managed with responsive, thoughtful guest care
Guests consistently describe the property as serene, spa-like, restorative, and unforgettable—a place where time slows down and memories are made.
A True Four-Season Getaway ❄️🌸☀️🍂
While summer on Silver Lake is spectacular, many guests return specifically for fall colors, winter spa weekends, and quiet spring escapes. There’s nothing quite like soaking in the hot tub or sauna while snow falls on the lake, then retreating inside to a warm, cozy cottage. Outside of peak summer, Slice-of-Heaven TC is ideal for shorter stays, couples’ retreats, girls’ trips, milestone celebrations, and peaceful off-season getaways.
GUEST ACCESS:
• 🏡 1,000 sq ft cozy lake cottage on 1-acre peninsula
• 🛏️ Sleeps 6
– Primary Bedroom: Queen bed
– Bedroom 2: Twin + twin trundle
– Living Room: Full-size sleeper sofa
• 🌅 Lake views from nearly every window
• ❄️ Central heat & A/C for year-round comfort
• 🍽️ Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances
• 🧺 Fresh linens, plush towels & spa robes provided
• 🪵 Warm lighting, charming décor & spotless interiors
• 🚿 Seasonal Outdoor Shower – A guest-favorite for rinsing off after lake swims or enjoying a refreshing open-air shower experience.
• 🌲 Peaceful, private & quiet — guests say it feels “magical”
• 📸 Guests consistently say: “Better than the pictures”
🤝 HOSTS & GUEST SUPPORT
• 🏡 Adventure North Vacation Rentals, owned by Dan & Lisa, curates exceptional large-group vacation homes near Traverse City
• 🌟 Homes are professionally managed with a focus on comfort, connection, and unforgettable guest experiences
• 📲 Detailed check-in instructions and mobile guest guide provided
• 📞 Support available by phone, text, email or platform messaging
• ⭐ Guests consistently mention smooth booking, communication, and responsiveness
ℹ️ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
• 📝 Digitally signed Vacation Rental Agreement required to finalize reservations
• 🚗 AWD/4WD required during winter months due to steep driveway
• 🕒 Early arrival / late departure (off-season only, when available):
– 1–2 hours → $50
– 2–4 hours → $100
– Subject to availability & advance approval
• 📹 Exterior security cameras monitor parking/entry only (no interior views)
• 🚭 No smoking, candles, pets, parties, or events
• 🧾 Must be 25+ to book; photo ID may be required
• 📘 Full house rules provided after booking
• 🛠️ Guest-caused damage: Guests are responsible for repair or replacement costs for any damage during their stay. For high-value amenities (wall-mounted TVs, and fixtures), professional repair or installation may be required.
• 💬 Guests consistently praise communication, cleanliness, and attention to detail
🎯NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Discover how many memorable experiences are just minutes from Slice-of-Heaven TC—whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or classic Traverse City charm
• 🌊 Silver Lake (on-site) – Private sandy beach, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, floating dock, peaceful sunsets, and serene lake days right outside your door.
• 🧖♀️ On-Property Spa Retreat – Hot tub, barrel sauna with lake views, cold plunge, fire pit, and spa deck guests rave about year-round.
• 🍷 Old Mission Peninsula Wineries (15–25 min) – Award-winning vineyards with scenic bay views and tasting rooms.
• 🍇 Leelanau Peninsula Wineries (25–35 min) – Boutique wineries, farm markets, and charming coastal towns.
• 🏖️ East Bay & West Bay Beaches (15–20 min) – Sandy Lake Michigan beaches with crystal-clear water.
• 🌅 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (35–45 min) – Iconic dunes, turquoise water, hiking trails, and unforgettable sunsets.
• 🍽️ Downtown Traverse City (15–20 min) – Renowned dining, shopping, breweries, festivals, and the Boardman Riverwalk.
• 🚴 TART Trail & Local Paths (10–20 min) – Scenic biking and walking trails connecting beaches and town.
• 🏌️ Traverse City Golf Courses (10–25 min) – Several public and resort courses with beautiful views.
• 🎿 Crystal Mountain Resort (30 min) – Skiing, snowboarding, spa services, golf, and year-round family activities.
Whether you spend your days exploring Northern Michigan or never leave the private beach and spa at Slice-of-Heaven TC, guests love having the best of both worlds right outside their door.
Perched on its own private peninsula on Silver Lake, this cozy yet amenity-rich cottage delivers a rare blend of privacy, spa-level relaxation, and unbeatable Traverse City proximity. Whether you’re here for summer lake days or a winter sauna-and-hot-tub escape, Slice-of-Heaven TC shines in every season.
WHY GUESTS LOVE OUR Slice-of-Heaven COTTAGE SPA RETREAT ⭐
• 🌊 Private sandy beach peninsula & dock on Silver Lake—no shared shoreline
• 🧖♀️ Year-round lakefront spa deck with hot tub, barrel sauna & cold plunge
• 🌅 Stunning lake views from nearly every window
• 🛁 Year-round spa deck: hot tub, barrel sauna & cold plunge
• 🚣♀️ Complimentary canoe, kayaks, paddleboards & rowboat (seasonal)
• 🧖♀️ Robes, water shoes & thoughtful extras provided
• 🔥 Lakeside fire pit with seating & peaceful outdoor spaces for evening relaxation
• 🏡 Cozy, spotless cottage—frequently described as immaculate
• 🚗 End-of-road location with ample private parking
• 🌲 End-of-road peninsula location with no drive-by traffic
• 📍 Close to Downtown Traverse City, wineries & Lake Michigan beaches
• 🛻 Beach-level parking available for guests who prefer minimal stairs
• 📱 Mobile guest guide with videos & clear instructions
• 💬 Owner-managed with responsive, thoughtful guest care
Guests consistently describe the property as serene, spa-like, restorative, and unforgettable—a place where time slows down and memories are made.
A True Four-Season Getaway ❄️🌸☀️🍂
While summer on Silver Lake is spectacular, many guests return specifically for fall colors, winter spa weekends, and quiet spring escapes. There’s nothing quite like soaking in the hot tub or sauna while snow falls on the lake, then retreating inside to a warm, cozy cottage. Outside of peak summer, Slice-of-Heaven TC is ideal for shorter stays, couples’ retreats, girls’ trips, milestone celebrations, and peaceful off-season getaways.
GUEST ACCESS:
• 🏡 1,000 sq ft cozy lake cottage on 1-acre peninsula
• 🛏️ Sleeps 6
– Primary Bedroom: Queen bed
– Bedroom 2: Twin + twin trundle
– Living Room: Full-size sleeper sofa
• 🌅 Lake views from nearly every window
• ❄️ Central heat & A/C for year-round comfort
• 🍽️ Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances
• 🧺 Fresh linens, plush towels & spa robes provided
• 🪵 Warm lighting, charming décor & spotless interiors
• 🚿 Seasonal Outdoor Shower – A guest-favorite for rinsing off after lake swims or enjoying a refreshing open-air shower experience.
• 🌲 Peaceful, private & quiet — guests say it feels “magical”
• 📸 Guests consistently say: “Better than the pictures”
🤝 HOSTS & GUEST SUPPORT
• 🏡 Adventure North Vacation Rentals, owned by Dan & Lisa, curates exceptional large-group vacation homes near Traverse City
• 🌟 Homes are professionally managed with a focus on comfort, connection, and unforgettable guest experiences
• 📲 Detailed check-in instructions and mobile guest guide provided
• 📞 Support available by phone, text, email or platform messaging
• ⭐ Guests consistently mention smooth booking, communication, and responsiveness
ℹ️ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
• 📝 Digitally signed Vacation Rental Agreement required to finalize reservations
• 🚗 AWD/4WD required during winter months due to steep driveway
• 🕒 Early arrival / late departure (off-season only, when available):
– 1–2 hours → $50
– 2–4 hours → $100
– Subject to availability & advance approval
• 📹 Exterior security cameras monitor parking/entry only (no interior views)
• 🚭 No smoking, candles, pets, parties, or events
• 🧾 Must be 25+ to book; photo ID may be required
• 📘 Full house rules provided after booking
• 🛠️ Guest-caused damage: Guests are responsible for repair or replacement costs for any damage during their stay. For high-value amenities (wall-mounted TVs, and fixtures), professional repair or installation may be required.
• 💬 Guests consistently praise communication, cleanliness, and attention to detail
🎯NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Discover how many memorable experiences are just minutes from Slice-of-Heaven TC—whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or classic Traverse City charm
• 🌊 Silver Lake (on-site) – Private sandy beach, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, floating dock, peaceful sunsets, and serene lake days right outside your door.
• 🧖♀️ On-Property Spa Retreat – Hot tub, barrel sauna with lake views, cold plunge, fire pit, and spa deck guests rave about year-round.
• 🍷 Old Mission Peninsula Wineries (15–25 min) – Award-winning vineyards with scenic bay views and tasting rooms.
• 🍇 Leelanau Peninsula Wineries (25–35 min) – Boutique wineries, farm markets, and charming coastal towns.
• 🏖️ East Bay & West Bay Beaches (15–20 min) – Sandy Lake Michigan beaches with crystal-clear water.
• 🌅 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (35–45 min) – Iconic dunes, turquoise water, hiking trails, and unforgettable sunsets.
• 🍽️ Downtown Traverse City (15–20 min) – Renowned dining, shopping, breweries, festivals, and the Boardman Riverwalk.
• 🚴 TART Trail & Local Paths (10–20 min) – Scenic biking and walking trails connecting beaches and town.
• 🏌️ Traverse City Golf Courses (10–25 min) – Several public and resort courses with beautiful views.
• 🎿 Crystal Mountain Resort (30 min) – Skiing, snowboarding, spa services, golf, and year-round family activities.
Whether you spend your days exploring Northern Michigan or never leave the private beach and spa at Slice-of-Heaven TC, guests love having the best of both worlds right outside their door.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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About the neighborhood
Traverse City
Located in Traverse City, this cottage is near theme parks and on the beach. The Crown Golf Club and Interlochen Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Natural Education Reserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Interlochen Center for the Arts. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Bass Lake - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- The Crown Golf Club - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
- Turtle Creek Stadium - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
- Interlochen Center for the Arts - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 10 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
- Culver's - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 11 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Buffalo Wild Wings - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
Feb 26, 2026
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Janet M.
Mar 3, 2026
Relaxing
Janet M.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Wendy S.
Jan 20, 2026
Perfect Cozy Cottage
Wendy S.
10/10 Excellent
Chanahl K.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chanahl K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cassie R.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cassie R.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Jon D.
Mar 18, 2025
Fantastic
Jon D.
10/10 Excellent
Carolyn S.
Apr 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely a Slice of Heaven
Carolyn S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Abby M.
May 6, 2025
Beautiful house with TONS to do without even leaving the property!
Abby M.
10/10 Excellent
William H.
Aug 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Hideaway!
William H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Ryan M.
Mar 4, 2025
Amazing Winter Getaway
Ryan M.
10/10 Excellent
Grant M.
Sep 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really is a Little Slice of Heaven
Grant M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
William H.
Jul 29, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
William H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie C.
Mar 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Stephanie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brenda L.
Jun 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Brenda L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amber B.
Aug 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It truly is a Slice of Heaven!
Amber B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wendy S.
Jan 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Setting
Wendy S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Douglas R.
Sep 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Douglas R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Abby P.
Jun 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Abby P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie A.
Feb 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Weekend
Stephanie A.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ashley F.
Mar 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Epic Trip
Ashley F.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey B.
Jul 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Prefection
Jeffrey B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jessica E.
Aug 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jessica E.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Florian E.
Jan 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Slice of Traverse City Heaven: Where Saunas Meet Snowflakes!
Florian E.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nicole F.
Oct 20, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Secret Getaway
Nicole F.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Anne H.
Oct 20, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful stay!
Anne H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
About the host
Hosted by Adventure North Vacation Rentals - Dan & Lisa Brady Owner/Hosts
Hosted by Adventure North Vacation Rentals – Dan & Lisa Brady, Owner/Hosts
Welcome! We’re Dan and Lisa Brady, lifelong Traverse City locals with a passion for sharing the beauty and adventure of northern Michigan with guests from near and far. Adventure North Vacation Rentals is a true family-run operation that we manage personally with the help of Dan’s sister, Shawne, as well as Lisa’s parents and brother, Andy. Together, we are dedicated to warm hospitality, quick communication, and creating memorable stays that bring people together.
We specialize in large, fun, friend-and-family retreat lodges, with four unique lodge properties designed for groups seeking space, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. In addition to our lodges, we also offer one cozy downtown home and one charming lakefront cottage, giving guests a variety of ways to enjoy the Traverse City area. While our collection is small, it is intentionally curated—and we manage each home ourselves to ensure exceptional quality and personal care.
Dan owns and operates Dan Brady Painting, and Lisa—an Army Veteran—focuses full-time on coordinating guest experience and operations to ensure every stay is seamless and special.
For even more northern Michigan adventure, we also offer unique rentals including our Minnie Winnie RV, Tesla Cybertruck, and Jeep Gladiator, perfect for exploring the region in style.
Your Adventure North vacation awaits! We look forward to welcoming you.
Welcome! We’re Dan and Lisa Brady, lifelong Traverse City locals with a passion for sharing the beauty and adventure of northern Michigan with guests from near and far. Adventure North Vacation Rentals is a true family-run operation that we manage personally with the help of Dan’s sister, Shawne, as well as Lisa’s parents and brother, Andy. Together, we are dedicated to warm hospitality, quick communication, and creating memorable stays that bring people together.
We specialize in large, fun, friend-and-family retreat lodges, with four unique lodge properties designed for groups seeking space, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. In addition to our lodges, we also offer one cozy downtown home and one charming lakefront cottage, giving guests a variety of ways to enjoy the Traverse City area. While our collection is small, it is intentionally curated—and we manage each home ourselves to ensure exceptional quality and personal care.
Dan owns and operates Dan Brady Painting, and Lisa—an Army Veteran—focuses full-time on coordinating guest experience and operations to ensure every stay is seamless and special.
For even more northern Michigan adventure, we also offer unique rentals including our Minnie Winnie RV, Tesla Cybertruck, and Jeep Gladiator, perfect for exploring the region in style.
Your Adventure North vacation awaits! We look forward to welcoming you.
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