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Downtown TC Townhouse - Steps to TART Trail
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6990.3 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Downtown TC Townhouse - Steps to TART Trail
Discover this charming 2-bedroom townhouse nestled right along the scenic TART Trail in the heart of downtown Traverse City. With two cozy bedrooms, each boasting a queen-sized bed, plus a delightful sleeping loft featuring two twin beds, our Trailside Townhouse offers a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Traverse City!
THE SPACE:
Rest comfortably in two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, plus a sleeping loft with two twin beds, complete with provided bed linens and bath towels. The full-size kitchen is well-stocked and includes spices, condiments, pots, and pans for your cooking convenience. An in-unit washer and dryer are available with the essential supplies. One dedicated parking spot is available in the garage, with space for another vehicle right behind it. Street parking is also available in the summer months.
ACCESS:
Convenience and security are paramount, with smart locks granting easy access to the house. Guests have access to the full townhouse and the attached one-car garage. The driveway off the garage provides room for a second vehicle.
We remain readily available to you throughout your stay via VRBO messaging, with an average response rate of under 1 hour. Our phone number is also provided to you during check-in for any urgent requests or emergencies.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
Nestled in the charming NOBO district (North Boardman), this condo offers the quintessential downtown experience without the hustle and bustle of the city center. You'll find a plethora of activities in this vibrant neighborhood, from dining at a variety of restaurants and coffee shops to exploring the local library and admiring historical architecture. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby bike shops offer rentals, and you can't miss the picturesque Boardman Lake Trail, affectionately known as the BLT.
TRANSIT:
Bike rentals are available right next door at McClains Cycle Shop or Brick Wheels
Local Taxi services include Cool Cab, Cherry Capital Cab, About Time Transportation, and more!
Bata busses have multiple stops throughout Traverse as well as surrounding counties with their Village Loop and Bayline & City Loop.
NOTES:
If you have babies coming to stay, let us know ahead of time, and we will have pack n’ plays, baby gates, sound machine and high chairs ready!
**NO pets allowed unless proper service pet documentation has been provided and approved BEFORE check-in. If you have an unauthorized pet, you will be asked to leave immediately and will not be refunded for your stay. This is an association rule.**
We extend a warm welcome to ALL guests and proudly embrace LGBTQIA+ inclusivity. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities!
- Please be respectful of the neighbors. Quite hours are from 10 pm - 8 am.
- No smoking inside the property or on the property grounds (including no vaping or weed).
- No pets.
- No loitering on the front porch.
- Any alcohol must be consumed inside of the Property. Alcohol consumption is not permitted on the porch, the lawn in front of the property, or any other common areas.
THE SPACE:
Rest comfortably in two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, plus a sleeping loft with two twin beds, complete with provided bed linens and bath towels. The full-size kitchen is well-stocked and includes spices, condiments, pots, and pans for your cooking convenience. An in-unit washer and dryer are available with the essential supplies. One dedicated parking spot is available in the garage, with space for another vehicle right behind it. Street parking is also available in the summer months.
ACCESS:
Convenience and security are paramount, with smart locks granting easy access to the house. Guests have access to the full townhouse and the attached one-car garage. The driveway off the garage provides room for a second vehicle.
We remain readily available to you throughout your stay via VRBO messaging, with an average response rate of under 1 hour. Our phone number is also provided to you during check-in for any urgent requests or emergencies.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
Nestled in the charming NOBO district (North Boardman), this condo offers the quintessential downtown experience without the hustle and bustle of the city center. You'll find a plethora of activities in this vibrant neighborhood, from dining at a variety of restaurants and coffee shops to exploring the local library and admiring historical architecture. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby bike shops offer rentals, and you can't miss the picturesque Boardman Lake Trail, affectionately known as the BLT.
TRANSIT:
Bike rentals are available right next door at McClains Cycle Shop or Brick Wheels
Local Taxi services include Cool Cab, Cherry Capital Cab, About Time Transportation, and more!
Bata busses have multiple stops throughout Traverse as well as surrounding counties with their Village Loop and Bayline & City Loop.
NOTES:
If you have babies coming to stay, let us know ahead of time, and we will have pack n’ plays, baby gates, sound machine and high chairs ready!
**NO pets allowed unless proper service pet documentation has been provided and approved BEFORE check-in. If you have an unauthorized pet, you will be asked to leave immediately and will not be refunded for your stay. This is an association rule.**
We extend a warm welcome to ALL guests and proudly embrace LGBTQIA+ inclusivity. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities!
- Please be respectful of the neighbors. Quite hours are from 10 pm - 8 am.
- No smoking inside the property or on the property grounds (including no vaping or weed).
- No pets.
- No loitering on the front porch.
- Any alcohol must be consumed inside of the Property. Alcohol consumption is not permitted on the porch, the lawn in front of the property, or any other common areas.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Traverse City
Located in Traverse City, this holiday home is in the city centre. City Opera House and Village at Grand Traverse Commons are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Front Street and Grand Traverse Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Great Lakes Children's Museum and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Traverse Area District Library - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Front Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Clinch Park Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- City Opera House - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Traverse City Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min walk
- KFC - 8 min walk
- Silver Spruce Brewing - 10 min walk
- The Filling Station Microbrewery - 6 min walk
- Bubba's - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
12 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer K.
31 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristen L.
8 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Kristen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris V.
2 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris V.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ross H.
16 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ross H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy T.
25 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Amy T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Malcolm N.
27 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Family Vacation
Malcolm N.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kurt d.
2 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot
kurt d.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jorge R.
16 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had an awesome experience.
Jorge R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark A.
3 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Mark A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Linda R.
17 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Linda R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation to Traverse City
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Spencer H.
11 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for families
Spencer H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bridgette S.
17 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bridgette S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristi L.
31 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our weekend
Kristi L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
10 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for TC biking!
Lisa B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracy G.
20 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Cozy Nook
Tracy G.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth W.
30 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sister Trip
Elizabeth W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tyler G.
12 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation
Tyler G.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anna I.
25 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Weekend
Anna I.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cathy H.
1 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very thoughtful to guests needs
Cathy H.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Erica E.
28 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute Condo
Erica E.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Connie A.
1 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to the bike trails and downtown!
Connie A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Laura N.
20 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good central spot to explore Traverse City
Laura N.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beth W.
14 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long Weekend Getaway
Beth W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
About the host
Hosted by Carrie Drier
Born and raised in Traverse City. Currently living north of the city with my husband, young son, and pup.
Why they chose this property
We love this property and location and love to do our own staycations here when we can.
What makes this property unique
Within walking/biking distance to the beach, trails, lake, restaurants, breweries, and shopping.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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