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3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 1000 sq ft
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Traverse City, MI
- Arbutus Lake1 min drive
- Spider Lake7 min drive
- Traverse City Beach18 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest #1
1 Double Bed
Guest #2
1 Double Bed
Master
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bath #1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing
Venture to forested Arbutus Lake Rentals on all-sports Arbutus Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City! This cottage has three bedrooms, featuring expansive lake views from back covered deck area, where you can enjoy your morning coffee. This pet friendly space is perfect for families and groups. You will have access to sandy beachfront, docks, rental boats (inquire for availability) and firepits with interiors updated for modern comfort.
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
✔Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
✔Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
✔Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
✔Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
✔Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
✔Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
✔Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
✔Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
✔TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
✔Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
✔Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
✔Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
✔Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
✔Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
✔National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
✔Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
✔Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
✔Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
✔Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
✔Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
✔Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
✔Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
✔Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
✔Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
✔Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
✔Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
✔TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
✔Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
✔Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
✔Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
✔Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
✔Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
✔National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
✔Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
✔Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
✔Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**
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Kitchen
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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Must be leashed, picked up after in the yard, not
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Traverse City
Located in Traverse City, this holiday home is on the beach. 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.

Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
- Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 10.8 km
- Front Street - 18 min drive - 19.1 km
- Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Peegeo's - 12 min drive
- K I Bar And Grill - 9 min drive
- Village Ice Cream Shoppe - 9 min drive
- Taqueria TC Latino Dos - 10 min drive
- Subway - 9 min drive
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