Name: Arbutus Lake | King Suite | Pontoon Rentals
Address: Traverse City

Did you know just being close to the water can make you feel more relaxed? That's why you should plan a day trip to Arbutus Lake. From the lovely views to the tranquil sounds of nature, this place will help you find your peace.

You'll soon find out why this Traverse City body of water is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Spider Lake, Centre Ice Arena, and Mt. Holiday Ski Area are in this area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Arbutus Lake.

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The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

$346

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 18

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Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTT) to Traverse City (TVC)

8/10 Very Good! (793 reviews)

Close to several lakes. Beautiful and quiet property. Rooms are a bit dated but prices are reasonable to reflect this

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Leland Lodge

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$503

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 18

found 7 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTT) to Traverse City (TVC)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (478 reviews)

Our room was very cute and plenty of space; beautiful view of the golf course and sunrise; the continental breakfast available was a nice addition to get a quick bite before heading out on our adventures each morning; it was very quiet and felt very private

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

The Beach Haus Resort

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$768

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 18

found 7 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Detroit (DTT) to Traverse City (TVC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (795 reviews)

Kevon was very helpful.

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

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Tours & day trips

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Guided Sightseeing Cruise on West Grand Traverse Bay

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Day Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine, & Cocktails

Free cancellation available

Cruises & boat tours

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Sunset Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine & Cocktails

Free cancellation available

Holiday & seasonal tours

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NON BUS Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula 4 Winery Tour

Free cancellation available

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