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Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

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Living area
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Summary:

Wake up to sparkling East Bay views and fall asleep to the sound of waves at this beautiful waterfront home on Lake Michigan. With a private sandy beach, multiple living spaces, and a loft overlooking the bay, this pet-friendly getaway is perfect for families and groups seeking peaceful lake time just minutes from Traverse City.



The Space:

- 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | Sleeps up to 7 | 1 King, 2 queens, and a full/twin bunk bed

- Main-level primary bedroom with private loft and panoramic bay views

- Two main-level living areas + updated kitchen and dining room

- Lower-level living space with additional bedrooms and laundry

- Patio with comfortable seating + fire pit overlooking the water

- Direct access to the sandy beach and the crystal-clear East Bay



Guest Access:

- Entire waterfront home

- Private beach area

- Outdoor seating + fire table

- Garage + driveway parking - Room for 3 vehicles and/or trailers. Shared driveway, and not possible to turn trailers around.

- Kayaks and beach essentials that are at home are free to use, but not guaranteed as part of the stay.



The Neighborhood:

- Set on the quiet, scenic shores of East Bay

- Minutes to Traverse City shops, restaurants & wineries

- Close to Old Mission Peninsula, parks, trails & water sports

- Perfect for beach days, boating, and sunset views



Getting Around:

- Parking for 3 cars in the driveway

- Long shared driveway, turning around can be difficult



Other Things to Note:

- Rental agreement required

- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation

- Primary renters must be 25+

- No parties or events

- No smoking

- Check-in: 4 PM

- Check-out: 10 AM

- Waterfront property, children should be supervised



Interaction with Guests:

- Only a phone call away for any issues or questions that may arise!

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About the area

Elk Rapids

Located in Elk Rapids, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Elk Rapids, MI

What's nearby

  • Elk Lake - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Torch Lake - 11 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 21 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Front Street - 26 min drive - 36.7 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 56 min drive - 78.3 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Masala Magic by Anita - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Short’s Brewing Company Production Facility - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Town Club - ‬4 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful, comfortable, and stylish home with a knock-out view. It was a restful and wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Becca P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The views were amazing! Even though we didn’t have the best weather we were still able to enjoy views of the bay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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