THE TRUE NORTH presentsโฆ โ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores โ UNIT 5693
Wake up to sunlight filtering through the trees and the sound of soft waves nearby. This peaceful third-floor studio offers peek-a-boo views of East Grand Traverse Bay and a tranquil retreat among the pines. With beach access just steps away and cozy comfort inside, it's ideal for couples, solo travelers, or guests attending nearby events. Learn more belowโฆ๐
๐ HIGHLIGHTS ๐
โ Peek-a-Boo Lake Views โ From your private cedar deck
๐ 1 Queen Bed + 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa โ Sleeps up to 4
๐ณ Kitchenette โ Stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea setup
๐บ Smart TV โ Streaming + cable
๐ฅ Champagne Welcome โ Chateau Chantal + VIP Local Perks
๐ Walk to Beach โ 600 ft of private shoreline on East Bay
๐ฌ Walkable to Meijer, restaurants & takeout favorites
๐ฃ Water Sports Rentals On-Site โ Kayaks, paddleboards & more (seasonal)
๐ท VIP Concierge Services โ Private chef, massage, custom celebration packages
๐ฒ๐ OUTDOOR OASIS
Sip coffee or unwind with a glass of wine on your third-floor cedar deck overlooking the pines. The Shores offers a quiet lakeside setting with easy access to one of the most scenic stretches of East Bay.
โ Private deck with peek-a-boo bay views through wooded landscape
โ 600 ft of shared private beach just a short stroll away
โ Nearby Bayshore Park with BBQs, picnic spots & playground
โ Seasonal kayak, SUP & boat rentals steps from your building
๐ LIVING AREA
โ Queen sleeper sofa with linens
โ Smart TV with Netflix, streaming & cable
โ Dining nook + deck seating
๐ KITCHEN & DINING
โ Stovetop, microwave, full fridge, dishwasher
โ Coffee maker, toaster, blender, basic cookware & dishware
โ Tea kettle + starter supplies for light meals
๐ BEDROOM & BATHROOM
โ Queen bed with quality linens
โ Full bathroom with shower/tub combo + vanity
โ No in-unit laundry; shared laundry in building available
๐ก ESSENTIAL AMENITIES
โ Wi-Fi + Smart TV with streaming
โ AC + heat
โ Starter toiletries, towels, & linens provided
โ 1 free on-site parking space
๐ LOCATION & NEARBY FAVORITES
Soak in breathtaking sunsets and soft sand just steps from your door. Whether it's a romantic escape or a getaway with friends, The Shores offers the perfect blend of beach, beauty, and serenityโtucked into a wooded lakeside setting on East Grand Traverse Bay and part of the Grand Traverse Resort. One of the bay's most scenic and sought-after spots.
โ Grand Traverse Resort & Spa โ Golf, spa, and fine dining just minutes away
๐ท Traverse City Wine Country โ Sip award-winning wines on scenic Old Mission & Leelanau peninsulas
๐ Sleeping Bear Dunes โ Hike dunes, catch sunsets, or explore lakeshore trailsโunder an hour away
๐ด Outdoor Adventures โ Kayak the bay, bike the TART Trail, snowshoe in winterโyear-round fun
๐ Downtown Traverse City โ Just 15 minutes to shops, restaurants, galleries, and lakefront nightlife
๐ฐ Turtle Creek Casino โ Gaming, live shows, and dining just down the road
๐ฌ Traverse City Film Festival โ Late July: Indie films, panels, and pop-ups across downtown
๐ National Cherry Festival โ Early July: Parades, air shows, concerts, and family fun
๐ Equestrian Festival โ JulyโAug: World-class show jumping at nearby Flintfields Horse Park
๐ Fruit Picking โ Seasonal cherry, blueberry, and apple picking at local farms
๐ OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
๐๏ธ Beach & Water Access
โ Private beach via boardwalk (600 ft shoreline)
โ Public beach nearby with grills & picnic areas
โ Bring your own beach towels
๐ Pool Access
โ Pool is not included (Resort guest only)
โ Workaround: Book a spa treatment at Grand Traverse Resort for pool and locker room access
โ Concierge can help with spa bookings
๐ฝ๏ธ Amenities Note
โ Kitchenette (no oven)
โ Shared laundry on site
๐ Extras
โ 1 Bottle of Chateau Chantal sparkling wine
โ True North VIP perks: Discounts on boat rentals, tours & local dining
โ Upgrade options: In-condo massage, chefs, romantic dรฉcor
๐ Parking
โ 1 assigned space; request additional parking if needed
๐ HOUSE RULES
โ Max occupancy: 4 guests (adults & kids)
โ Accurate guest count required; $50 fee per extra guest
โ No pets allowed
โ Min age to book: 25
โ Quiet hours: 10 PM โ 8 AM
โ No parties, events, fireworks, or open flames
โ No smoking/vaping indoors or on deck ($1,000 fine)
โ Indoor towels provided; bring beach towels
โ Lost key/card replacement fee: $100
๐ฌ GUEST FEEDBACK NOTES
โ "Gorgeous views and quiet spot for a couples' weekend."
โ "Perfect spot after my conference at Grand Traverse Resort."
โ "Loved the champagne welcome and lake access."
๐ READY TO UNPLUG & RECHARGE? BOOK NOW!
Whether it's a romantic retreat, small family adventure, or wine weekend, Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores โ UNIT 5693 delivers the perfect balance of lakeside serenity and Northern Michigan charm.