10/10 Excellent
Alyssa R.
6 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alyssa R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Great Family Getaway on the East side of Traverse City
Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Michigan
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 103000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
- Place, Mt. Holiday Ski Area16 min walk
- Place, Traverse City Beach2 min drive
- Place, Front Street10 min drive
- Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Common area 1
1 Double Murphy Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Main Floor Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Great Family Getaway on the East side of Traverse City
Spacious five bedroom four bathroom home located on the east side Traverse City.
With shopping, beaches, boat launches, hiking trails and the Tart trail (Traverse Area Recreation Trail) close by, this home offers a great location to ensure that your stay in Traverse City is everything you planned it to be. The spacious bedroom suites allow for privacy when needed, the large kitchen and main living area offer a great place to cook and enjoy each others company, and for those that seek outdoor entertainment, the patio area offers a couple of different areas to lounge and recharge from the days activities. The patio space includes an outdoor fire place and a number of yard games that can be enjoyed by guests. This home offers year round accommodation as well as enjoyment for its guests, off season months can be enjoyable too, warming up with family and friends around the outdoor fireplace or gathering in the large recreation room to play darts, a friendly game of foosball, or watching a movie together.
With shopping, beaches, boat launches, hiking trails and the Tart trail (Traverse Area Recreation Trail) close by, this home offers a great location to ensure that your stay in Traverse City is everything you planned it to be. The spacious bedroom suites allow for privacy when needed, the large kitchen and main living area offer a great place to cook and enjoy each others company, and for those that seek outdoor entertainment, the patio area offers a couple of different areas to lounge and recharge from the days activities. The patio space includes an outdoor fire place and a number of yard games that can be enjoyed by guests. This home offers year round accommodation as well as enjoyment for its guests, off season months can be enjoyable too, warming up with family and friends around the outdoor fireplace or gathering in the large recreation room to play darts, a friendly game of foosball, or watching a movie together.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
We do charge a pet fee of $250.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Property Registration Number 010216
Property # 2421905vb
About the area
Traverse City
Located in Traverse City, this holiday home is in a rural area. City Opera House and Village at Grand Traverse Commons are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mt. Holiday Ski Area and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf. Centre Ice Arena and Music House Museum are also worth visiting.
Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Mt. Holiday Ski Area - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Traverse City Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Front Street - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 17 min drive - 14.5 km
- Torch Lake - 32 min drive - 39.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Culver's - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Peegeo's - 7 min drive
- Bayview Inn Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dawn B.
9 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dawn B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
6/10 Okay
John M.
28 Sept, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
John M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Justice B.
14 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Justice B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Arisa P.
6 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Arisa P.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Joseph M.
19 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Joseph M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrea L.
26 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andrea L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ariel G.
1 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location; lots of room for a group
Ariel G.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lori L.
11 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lori L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
John S.
19 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation in Traverse City
John S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura M.
11 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Laura M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ken S.
26 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday stay
Ken S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Audrey P.
24 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for families
Audrey P.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Debbie S.
21 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Debbie S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
15 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good times, great stay!
Andrea S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gary R.
27 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house close to downtown
Gary R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alex M.
21 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay!
Alex M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Kelley H.
29 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Kelley H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Patrick M.
5 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
Patrick M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Mike F.
30 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home
Mike F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Rob H.
13 Sept, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place
Rob H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Scott R.
25 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Traverse City getaway
Scott R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
joellen w.
10 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
joellen w.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Matt H.
13 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Boys weekend
Matt H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
About the host
Hosted by Carrie Petersen
Hello, our names are Carrie and Uriah Petersen, we are life long residents of Traverse City. We have two teenage sons. As professionals we own and operate a residential building company in the Grand Traverse area. We have been buildings custom homes for 20 years. Traverse City is our home and we wish to share this with other seeking to vacation in the paradise we call home.
Why they chose this property
This home is unique in its look. It provides plenty of space to stretch, relax, and enjoy your family and friends. This home is on average 5-10 minutes from a number of activities. East Bay being the closest and largest body of water, 5 minutes from our home. Mt Holiday provides year around outdoor activities. In the winter the ski hill is open as well as the tubing hill, in the summer they have zip lining and miles of walking trails. Timber Ridge campground which is the finish line for the VASA race and Ice Man Cometh is 5 minutes. Golf courses and many inland lakes are just a quick drive as is the grounds for the Horse Shows by the bay. We would love to host you during your vacation so you can experience all this area has to offer.
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