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1. Cottage Duplex near Traverse City

Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
Williamsburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very convenient to the beach and to downtown. Cute place, friendly host. Highly recommend!"
United States
Christine A.
$191 nightly
The price is $191
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
A residential street with houses, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

2. Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort

Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort
Traverse City
$241 nightly
The price is $256
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort
A single-story house with a garage, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and two tall trees.

3. 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock

1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock
3.0 star property
Traverse City
$456 nightly
The price is $483
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock
A swimming pool with a pebble surround, a wooden deck, and a lake view.

4. Arbutus-Sauna-Beach-Pines-Fall Lakeside Getaway

Arbutus-Sauna-Beach-Pines-Fall Lakeside Getaway
Traverse City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The cabin was just as listed, cozy and quiet. It was just what I wanted for time away so I could bring my dog. The hosts were always quick to answer any questions and very pleasant. I enjoyed my stay very much. "
United States
Kathy D.
$196 nightly
The price is $206
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Arbutus-Sauna-Beach-Pines-Fall Lakeside Getaway
A swimming pool with a pebble surround, a wooden deck, and a lake view.

5. Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!

Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Very friendly resort! "
United States
Sue M.
$242 nightly
The price is $255
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!
A wooden deck leading to a lake with autumn foliage and a clear sky.

6. Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly

Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly
Traverse City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The location is fantastic, tucked away at the end of a quiet road on a beautiful lake. Amenities are great, there’s plenty of things to do or not do depending on your speed. Highly recommended, thank you!"
United States
Jason G.
$441 nightly
The price is $464
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly
A two-story house with a porch, a staircase, and a small garden area.

7. Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann

Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann
Lake Ann
$307 nightly
The price is $307
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann
A wooden cabin with large windows, situated by a clear stream, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern

CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
Traverse City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Everything was great, and as advertised. Would 100% stay here again."
United States
John W.
$530 nightly
The price is $558
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
A single-story building with a garage, a covered porch, and a small front yard with a tree.

9. Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids

Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids
Elk Rapids
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Loved our stay, house was perfect for our family, thanks!"
United States
Jessica A.
$523 nightly
The price is $523
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Comfortable 3 Bedroom Cottage in charming Elk Rapids
A single-story house with a porch, a small deck, and a grill.

10. Herring Creek Cabin!

Herring Creek Cabin!
Frankfort
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely location"
United States
Pamela D.
$468 nightly
The price is $493
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Herring Creek Cabin!
A wooden deck with a swing bed overlooking a body of water.

11. Scandinavian Cabin on Sandy Lakefront [NEW RENOVATION]

Scandinavian Cabin on Sandy Lakefront [NEW RENOVATION]
Lake Ann
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice and updated home on a small/secluded lake. Owner was quick to respond when we had a question. Highly recommend."
United States
John W.
$494 nightly
The price is $494
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Scandinavian Cabin on Sandy Lakefront [NEW RENOVATION]
A white house with blue shutters and a number '908' on the door.

12. Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!

Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
Frankfort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our late winter weekend away at Beach town Escape! Everything was very clean and nicely decorated and renovated. Comfy beds, great location walking distance to downtown, and well appointed with everything you need! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
MiriamK
$396 nightly
The price is $426
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
A deck with Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a glass railing overlooking a forested area.

13. Suttons Bay Lk House, Kayaking, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Suttons Bay Lk House, Kayaking, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
3.0 star property
Suttons Bay
$897 nightly
The price is $951
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Suttons Bay Lk House, Kayaking, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
A two-story house with a dark green exterior, a small porch, and a view of a lake at sunset.

14. Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage, Pet-Friendly with Private Dock

Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage, Pet-Friendly with Private Dock
Kalkaska
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Such a super little conveniently-located lake home. Amenities were nice & beds were comfy. We hope to visit again some day!!"
United States
Holly S.
$401 nightly
The price is $422
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage, Pet-Friendly with Private Dock
A single-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a blue chair outside.

15. Sunset Alley Cottage - Cozy downtown cottage in charming Beulah. Pet Friendly

Sunset Alley Cottage - Cozy downtown cottage in charming Beulah. Pet Friendly
Beulah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Cute, clean home within walking distance of the lake and downtown Beulah. Host did an excellent job with little extra things. We would definitely stay again!"
United States
Amy
$417 nightly
The price is $430
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Alley Cottage - Cozy downtown cottage in charming Beulah. Pet Friendly
A house with a covered porch, a well-maintained lawn, and flowering bushes.

16. Open for Christmas! Fireplace, Near XC skiing and Wineries, Good for Groups!

Open for Christmas! Fireplace, Near XC skiing and Wineries, Good for Groups!
Leland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Cozy and convenient, perfect place to stay!"
United States
Jill D.
$686 nightly
The price is $686
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Open for Christmas! Fireplace, Near XC skiing and Wineries, Good for Groups!
A modern lodge with a covered patio, stone facade, and a name sign.

17. Ridge View | Walk to Glen Arbor | Pet-Friendly | Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes

Ridge View | Walk to Glen Arbor | Pet-Friendly | Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes
Glen Arbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We were incredibly pleased with our experience at Ridge View! It was cozy and comfortable and it met all of our needs with respect to traveling with our dog. "
United States
Carol T.
$552 nightly
The price is $581
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ridge View | Walk to Glen Arbor | Pet-Friendly | Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes
A wooden dock leading to a house with a stone wall and a small utility shed.

18. PONTOON NOW INCLUDED!! Waterfront Duck Lake Cottage Interlochen, Traverse City!

PONTOON NOW INCLUDED!! Waterfront Duck Lake Cottage Interlochen, Traverse City!
Interlochen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Had a great stay with friends!"
United States
Natalie W.
$1,651 nightly
The price is $1,651
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
PONTOON NOW INCLUDED!! Waterfront Duck Lake Cottage Interlochen, Traverse City!
A rectangular hot tub surrounded by pebbles, with a wooden deck and a view of a lake and boats.

19. Lakefront l Sauna l Bonfires l Near Traverse City!

Lakefront l Sauna l Bonfires l Near Traverse City!
Traverse City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great place for a quick trip. Not too far from downtown traverse and nice and quiet"
United States
Brad M.
$241 nightly
The price is $253
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront l Sauna l Bonfires l Near Traverse City!
A rectangular hot tub surrounded by pebbles, with a wooden deck and a view of a lake and boats.

20. Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Cozy Autumn Escape!

Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Cozy Autumn Escape!
Traverse City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We loved staying here. We chose it because we used to camp nearby and wanted to revisit the area. I loved the cottage, it was immaculate. Check-in was super easy. Traverse City is close by for your choice of restaurants and super quiet setting. "
United States
Sandy S.
$237 nightly
The price is $250
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Cozy Autumn Escape!
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Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff"
richard 2-night trip
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Bayshore Resort

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Traverse City Cottages information

Number of reviews
545
Accommodation
359 Cottages
Lowest Price
$191
Highest Price
$1,651

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Traverse City cost?
Prices for cottages in Traverse City range between $191 and $1,651 per night. Whatever your budget, you're sure to find the perfect place to reconnect with nature. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in Traverse City?
Pack your suitcase and pick from 359 cottages in Traverse City. Longing for a place where you can get in touch with nature? Expedia will help you find the ideal escape in a few quick clicks.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in Traverse City?
Put your bags down at Silver Dollar Cozy Cottage On Spider Lake and make your family stay in Traverse City one to remember. This family-friendly cottage has a 3-star rating and handy amenities such as a water park and a fireplace. After checking in and chilling in your new digs, it's time to hit the road and explore the sights. Traverse City Beach and Traverse City State Park are popular family-friendly attractions in Traverse City.
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What is there to do in Traverse City near my cottage?
No matter your interests, Traverse City has tons of things to keep you on the move. Turtle Creek Stadium, Grand Traverse Natural Education Reserve and Mt. Holiday Ski Area are on many travelers' agendas. You shouldn't miss Clinch Park, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Village at Grand Traverse Commons either. With Expedia's Traverse City hotel deals, you can see even more wonderful attractions like these with the cash you save.

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