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Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!

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A lakeside patio with outdoor furniture, a covered seating area, and a view of the lake and distant shoreline.
A bedroom with a green quilted bedspread, multiple pillows, a bedside lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with white curtains.
A glass-enclosed shower with a wooden frame, a blue rug, and a poster on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV stand.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a coffee maker, and a fire extinguisher.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated lake views

    Relax with tranquil water views.

  • On the beach

    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Bass Lake
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Traverse city, MI
  • Place, Bass Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Front Street
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Traverse City Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!

Escape to a cute and cozy cottage in Traverse City. This 500 square foot, 1-bedroom retreat offers a cozy living room with a comfy futon for flexible sleeping arrangements. The bedroom has a brand new comfy queen bed. The bathroom is clean and also, cozy, but functional. Our place is fun-sized but it is fully stocked with linens, towels, kitchen necessities, smart TV, futon, two comfy chairs, and small kitchen table. Outdoor amenities include gas grill, patio with furniture overlooking Bass Lake, double hammock, private beach frontage and fire ring, and two kayaks. Our family owns three other cottages on the same beach! If interested, I can send links so you can read more reviews! Feel free to reach out for more information. Bass Lake is the perfect setting for a large family vacation. Our cottages can accommodate 14 total guests. Note: there are steps down to the beach. If you have mobility issues, look carefully at the photos before booking.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No tents are allowed on the property. The max staying at the property is 2.

Person who books the property must be staying on the property.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4292425
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Traverse City

Located in Traverse City, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Interlochen Center for the Arts are also worth visiting.
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Traverse city, MI

What's nearby

  • Bass Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Turtle Creek Stadium - 13 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Front Street - 15 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 21 min drive - 22.4 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City! on Oct 30, 2026 start from $252, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City! located?

This Traverse City cottage is on the beach, steps from Bass Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of The Crown Golf Club and Grand Traverse Mall. Lake Michigan and West End Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jody Meyers

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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