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Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat

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Exterior
A cozy cabin room with wooden walls, a ceiling fan, and a desk with two chairs.
A cozy cabin room with a bed, a hanging lamp, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a floral curtain, a welcome sign, and wooden ceiling beams.
A wooden cabin interior with a central wood-burning stove, two windows, and a decorative ceiling.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat

A peaceful get-away that's close to everything that Traverse City, Michigan, has to offer. This cozy furnished studio cottage is nestled right on the water with your own dock just steps away. Take a morning boat ride or just cast a line directly from the floating platform dock...pure peace, no crowds, no shared areas, just nature doing its thing. For our winter guests: ice fishing is very popular on Spider Lake with snowmobiling trails starting across the street, just offload your trailer at the property and ride off for close by gas stations, restaurants/bars and trails. Yes, there is space for parking your trailer at the property. For our summer guests: boating, swimming, grilling, pontoon boats and sometimes just sitting on the dock are popular on Spider Lake. Wave to the passerby’s and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. There are multiple nature walking paths within a couple of miles (Brown Bridge Quiet Area and ORV/biking and walking trails right across the street. Bring your trails map and your mountain bike or hiking shoes and leave right from this property. Most importantly, get outside and have fun! Downtown Traverse City is only 10 minutes away for wineries, Lake Michigan beaches, restaurants, outdoor music, shopping, etc. If you want to get out but stay close, Peegeo’s is a local favorite only a few miles away with quaint bar feel and awesome pizza, wings and more. Don’t forget Sleeping Bear Dunes and local festivals including National Cherry Festival (7/4-7/11), Suttons Bay Art Festival (1st weekend in August), Northwestern Michigan Fair (mid-August), Cedar Polka Fest, and Buckley Old Engine Show (8/13-8/16), just to name a few.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5041597
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
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

Traverse City is home to this cabin. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Centre Ice Arena and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting.
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Traverse City, MI

What's nearby

  • Forest Lakes - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Spider Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Rennie Lake - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Front Street - 17 min drive - 18.8 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Peegeo's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Smoke And Porter - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bob Evans - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Don's Drive-In - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat?

As of May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat on Oct 1, 2026 start from $85, 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 Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Escape to your Private Spider Lake Retreat located?

Situated in Traverse City, this cabin is steps from Forest Lakes and Spider Lake. Rennie Lake and Tibbets Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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