A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
beach near Valley Hills Park
Place, beach near Valley Hills Park
3 min walk
beach near South Carol Ann Drive
Place, beach near South Carol Ann Drive
10 min walk
beach near Bingham Road
Place, beach near Bingham Road
19 min walk
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
24 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345
THE TRUE NORTH presents…🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345
3BR + Bunk Area | Sleeps 6 | Direct Lake Michigan Access | Minutes to Downtown TC
Welcome to your perfect Up North escape! This beautifully remodeled home is directly on West Grand Traverse Bay, just off the iconic M-22 scenic route, and only minutes from downtown Traverse City and Suttons Bay. Enjoy panoramic water views, luxury amenities, and everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled vacation.
🌟 Highlights 🌟 🌊 WATERFRONT AMENITIES Enjoy everything that makes Northern Michigan lake life unforgettable. ✔ 100 ft of private West Bay frontage ✔ Elevated private sandy beach with lounge chairs, umbrellas, giant chess set ✔ Complimentary kayak + 2 paddleboards (Personal Flotation Devices are provided and must be worn) ✔ Private Dock access ✔ Breathtaking sunrises
✨ SPECIAL FEATURES 🧘 "Zen Den" with yoga mats + one-person sauna in master 🛁 Private hot tub 🔥 Propane fire table 🍔 Propane BBQ grill 🔥 Wood-burning fire pit (firewood not provided) 🎲 Giant outdoor chess set ✔ Balcony & multiple patios with seating ✔ High-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, high-end kitchen appliances
The Space Sleeps up to 6 guests (per Bingham township occupancy rules)
3 bedrooms + open-concept bunk area 🛏 Bedroom 1 (Entry Level): King bed with private bath 🛏 Bedroom 2 (Entry Level): Queen bed, guest bath in hallway 🛏 Bedroom 3 (Lower Level): Queen bed, shared guest bath 🛏 Bunk Area (Lower Level): 2 bunk sets = 4 twin beds 🛋 Additional sleeping: Queen Air mattress available
Gas fireplace (lower level) Smart TVs for streaming (no cable) in the master and living room Sunroom overlooking the water Open-concept lower level with air hockey & shuffleboard tables
📍 Prime Location 5 min to downtown Traverse City 15 min to Suttons Bay, Northport, Leelanau State Park Day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Charlevoix, Boyne City, Mackinac Island Located on iconic M-22
✔ Parking Room for up to 4 vehicles Note: Located on a busy road – use caution entering/exiting
✔ Check-in & Check-out Check-in: After 4:00 PM Check-out: By 10:00 AM Minimum age to rent: 25
🚫 General Conduct No pets allowed No smoking or vaping No parties or events – no exceptions No fireworks or candles No glitter No filming, photo shoots, or business use without permission
🔇 Quiet Hours Sunday–Thursday: 10 PM – 8 AM Friday–Saturday: 11 PM – 8 AM
🔐 Security & Property Access Lock all windows and doors when leaving Garage and mechanical room are off-limits (not part of the rental) External security cameras: Front doorbell and garage/driveway area only
🧼 Cleanliness & Checkout Place dishes in the dishwasher before departure Place used towels in laundry baskets Do not flush anything but toilet paper Do not take indoor linens or furniture outside
🧒 Family & Accessibility Notes Home is not child-proofed Floating stairs are not suitable for small children or guests with mobility concerns
🏖️ Beach & Outdoor Use Bring your own beach towels. Life vests are required when using kayaks or paddle boards
⚠️ Important Beach & Neighbor Property Notice Please respect the boundaries of the property and neighboring homes during your stay. Guests are not permitted to enter, use, or access any neighboring beach areas, docks, paddleboards, kayaks, beach chairs, or other amenities belonging to nearby properties. Only use the beach amenities and areas specifically designated and confirmed for this property. Please do not cross neighboring property lines, even if an area appears accessible or unoccupied. Important: Do not move, borrow, or use any equipment or belongings that do not belong to this property. All guests are responsible for respecting neighboring properties and their belongings. Thank you for helping us maintain a respectful relationship with our neighbors and prevent damage or unauthorized use of their property.
⚠️ Safety & Liability Guests use all amenities (e.g., hot tub, kayak, sauna) at their own risk The host is not responsible for accidents, injuries, or lost items Please supervise children at all times
🔐 Lock & Entry Smart lock system Use 4-digit code + checkmark to unlock/lock
⚠ Disclosures & Notes Natural Setting: As a lakefront property, we occasionally experience bugs like gnats or midge flies. Our pest control service helps minimize disturbances, but some presence is natural. Landscaping & Access: Landscaping will be completed in phase two of our remodel. Please do not use the outdoor stairs on either side of the home to access the beach – they are not well lit or complete. Enter through the house to reach the lower level and beach. Lake Access: Lake level beach access is available via a ladder from the seawall to the beach. Access may be challenging for some physicalities.
Fire Pit & Hot Tub: Propane fire table and grill are ready to use Firewood for wood-burning pit is not provided Hot tub is heated and professionally maintained Linens: All linens provided except beach towels
Private Owner Spaces Garage and downstairs mechanical room are not part of the rental property and access is prohibited.
Fees & Charges Cleaning fee (disclosed in booking) Unauthorized guests: $250 per person per night over max occupancy Pets: Not allowed; subject to cleaning/damage fee if violated
Safety & Security Smoke detector Carbon monoxide detector Fire extinguisher First aid kit Security Cameras: External only (front door and outside garage)
🚀 Ready to Make Memories? Ready to relax, recharge, and enjoy the magic of Northern Michigan? This waterfront gem is waiting for you. Book now to secure your dates!
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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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Great Lakes Children's Museum and Jacob's Corn Maze. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
beach near South Carol Ann Drive - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
beach near Valley Hills Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
beach near South Carol Ann Drive - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
beach near Boughey Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
beach near Bingham Road - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
West End Tavern - 8 min drive
Mari Vineyards - 21 min drive
Farm Club - 10 min drive
The Burrow - 8 min drive
Paradise Cove Bar & Grill - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345?
As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345 on Nov 1, 2026 start from $1,028, 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 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 🌅 NEW! Waterfront Retreat on West Bay – Hot Tub, Games & Zen Den ➠ 7345 located?
This family-friendly Traverse City vacation home is located on the waterfront, just steps from Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. Lake Leelanau and Cedar Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Christian Gissing
Young-hearted, friendly team based in Northern Michigan.
Michigan's leading vacation rental experts.
We strive to create wonderfully memorable experiences for our guests! It's our dream to be able to create something that is personable, unique and beyond expectations for every single guest!
We're here to cater to you and our generous homeowners every step of the way.