Traverse Bay holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Traverse Bay to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Stunning 4 Season New Beach House - Big Traverse Bay on Lake Superior!

Lake Linden, MI

8% off
Price is £2,546
£364 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning 4 Season New Beach House - Big Traverse Bay on Lake Superior!

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Find out more about Traverse Bay

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Book a holiday rental for your Traverse Bay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Traverse Bay with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Traverse Bay

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Traverse Bay has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Prospector's Paradise (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Sandy Pebbles Golf Course (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Traverse Bay

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Traverse Bay. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Thayer Lake (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Jacob's Falls (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Nara Nature Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Calumet Waterworks Beach (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Eagle River Beach (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)

Travelling to and around Traverse Bay

The nearest airport is in Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), located 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Traverse Bay when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Traverse Bay, Michigan, a popular area to stay in is the downtown district. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming atmosphere with a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy a lively environment. You'll be within walking distance of the picturesque Grand Traverse Bay, where you can indulge in activities like kayaking or simply take in the stunning views. The nearby Clinch Park is also a lovely place to relax, featuring a beach and walking trails.

Another excellent option is the Old Mission Peninsula, which provides a more tranquil setting surrounded by vineyards and orchards. This area is great for those looking to unwind and explore the local wineries. The scenic drive along the peninsula is breathtaking, and you'll find the historic Old Mission Lighthouse at its northern tip, a must-visit attraction.

If you prefer a quieter lakeside experience, consider the East Bay area. This picturesque neighbourhood offers beautiful waterfront properties and easy access to the TART Trail, which is great for hiking and biking enthusiasts. The serene surroundings make it a great place for a peaceful retreat, while still being close to the hustle and bustle of downtown Traverse City.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Traverse Bay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Traverse Bay vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Traverse Bay to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Traverse Bay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Traverse Bay on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Traverse Bay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Traverse Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Traverse Bay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Traverse Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Traverse Bay?
In Traverse Bay, popular rental amenities tend to include essential comforts such as kitchens for self-catering, spacious living areas for relaxation, and outdoor spaces like patios or balconies to enjoy the picturesque views of the bay. Many rentals are equipped with modern appliances, Wi-Fi for connectivity, and laundry facilities for convenience. Additionally, some properties may offer access to recreational activities, such as water sports equipment or proximity to hiking trails, making them ideal for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
How early should I book a Traverse Bay holiday rental?
Book your Traverse Bay holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Traverse Bay?
In Traverse Bay, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The picturesque Traverse City is known for its stunning waterfront along Grand Traverse Bay, where holiday rentals often offer easy access to beaches and scenic views. The nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a must-visit, offering breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities such as hiking and dune climbing.

For wine enthusiasts, the Old Mission Peninsula and Leelanau Peninsula boast numerous wineries that provide tastings and tours, with many rental properties situated conveniently nearby. The historic downtown area features charming shops, cafes, and restaurants that highlight local cuisine, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the local lifestyle.
Can I change or cancel my Traverse Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Traverse Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Traverse Bay holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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