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A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a hanging light fixture, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Cottage Duplex near Traverse City

Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
Williamsburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean and quiet"
United States
Patrick P.
$175 nightly
The price is $175
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
A wooden deck leading to a lake with autumn foliage and a clear sky.

2. 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, (14 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.
$383 nightly
The price is $404
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly
A wooden deck with a white railing, wicker chairs, and a view of a lake with boats.

3. 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.
$191 nightly
The price is $202
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront l Sauna l Bonfires l Near Traverse City!
A clear swimming pool surrounded by rocks, with a wooden deck and benches, overlooking a lake with boats.

4. Lakeview l Fishing l Sauna l SUP Rentals l Near TC

Lakeview l Fishing l Sauna l SUP Rentals l Near TC
Traverse City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great stay…. Everything was clean and appreciated the follow up after first day…"
United States
Kevin D.
$211 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeview l Fishing l Sauna l SUP Rentals l Near TC
A wooden cabin with large windows, situated by a clear stream, surrounded by lush greenery.

5. CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern

CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
Traverse City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Lovely little spot, we really enjoyed this property and would highly recommend!"
United States
Dana H.
$395 nightly
The price is $417
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
A clear swimming pool surrounded by rocks, with a wooden deck and benches, overlooking a lake with boats.

6. Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Close to TC l Pets OK

Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Close to TC l Pets OK
Traverse City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 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.
$211 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Close to TC l Pets OK
A lakeside seating area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of boats on the water.

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

Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann
Lake Ann
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property is very cute, cozy and comfortable. Intelligently laid out with lots of detailed thoughtful amenities included. Hosts are warm and welcoming and were helpful in suggesting things to do and see in the area. The sunset pontoon boat ride got our weekend off to a great start and the delicious lemon bread and raspberries greeting us in the kitchen was a classy touch. Also enjoyed having the kayaks available for a ride on Lake Ann. Lucky enough to see two Eagles flying overhead while we...
United States
Mark B.
$238 nightly
The price is $238
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann
A large, two-story house with a white exterior, surrounded by a white fence and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Quiet, Private, Waterfront - Luxury on 125 Ft. of Suttons Bay

Quiet, Private, Waterfront - Luxury on 125 Ft. of Suttons Bay
Suttons Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Very clean cottage that was close to Sutton’s Bay. We loved our trip!"
United States
Tara C.
$281 nightly
The price is $281
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quiet, Private, Waterfront - Luxury on 125 Ft. of Suttons Bay
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, an umbrella, and a view of a body of water.

9. Waterfront, kayaks included. Spectacular Views Of The Bay, Pet Friendly

Waterfront, kayaks included. Spectacular Views Of The Bay, Pet Friendly
Williamsburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here! The house was so cozy and had every amenity we could possibly need, and the short drive into TC made it easy to enjoy downtown but still feel secluded while we sat on the beach. Absolutely recommend and would stay again!"
United States
Leah M.
$800 nightly
The price is $800
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront, kayaks included. Spectacular Views Of The Bay, Pet Friendly
A house with a covered porch, a well-maintained lawn, and flowering bushes.

10. In-Town Leland. Walk to Beach. Good for Groups! Gas fireplace

In-Town Leland. Walk to Beach. Good for Groups! Gas fireplace
Leland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Cozy and convenient, perfect place to stay!"
United States
Jill D.
In-Town Leland. Walk to Beach. Good for Groups! Gas fireplace
A single-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a blue chair outside.

11. 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, (10 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
$381 nightly
The price is $393
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Alley Cottage - Cozy downtown cottage in charming Beulah. Pet Friendly
A clear swimming pool surrounded by rocks, with a wooden deck and benches, overlooking a lake with boats.

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

Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!
Traverse City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Very friendly resort! "
United States
Sue M.
$197 nightly
The price is $208
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!
A white house with blue shutters and a number '908' on the door.

13. 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, (132 reviews)
"We have stayed here as a family of four multiple times and it is consistently clean and looks as presented in the photos on Vrbo. Great location walkable to the beach and to several restaurants."
United States
Karen R.
$359 nightly
The price is $389
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
A dock extending into a body of water with a stone wall and chairs.

14. Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!

Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!
Traverse City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great little cottage, nice dock into shallow sandy water for swimming. Kayaks, charcoal grill with charcoal provided and a nice fire pit."
United States
Manjula J.
$248 nightly
The price is $254
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!
A white house with a stone chimney, a front porch, and a balcony.

15. The Loft - DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2

The Loft - DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2
Charlevoix
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great place, we really enjoyed our stay! Location was perfect right in the heart of downtown too."
United States
Kiersten W.
$129 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Loft - DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2
A deck with a hot tub, a fire pit, and Adirondack chairs by a lake.

16. Serenity Beach Haus – Hot Tub & Fire Pit, Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling

Serenity Beach Haus – Hot Tub & Fire Pit, Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling
Gaylord
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great stay with better views!"
United States
Jessica K.
$344 nightly
The price is $362
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Serenity Beach Haus – Hot Tub & Fire Pit, Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling
A single-story house with a porch, a bicycle parked in front, and a clock on the wall.

17. Kingfisher Cottage: Walk to Town: 10 min to Ski hill

Kingfisher Cottage: Walk to Town: 10 min to Ski hill
Boyne City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Location was excellent for skiing with family at Boyne Mountain"
United States
KAREN S.
$310 nightly
The price is $327
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Kingfisher Cottage: Walk to Town: 10 min to Ski hill
A row of white houses with a white picket fence, a stone chimney, and a porch with a black awning.

18. Downtown Charlevoix Boutique Cottage #1

Downtown Charlevoix Boutique Cottage #1
Charlevoix
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Our family had the most wonderful stay at this beautiful, well equipped, cozy home"
United States
Kathryn M.
$177 nightly
The price is $182
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown Charlevoix Boutique Cottage #1
A small house with a porch, surrounded by a grassy yard and trees.

19. All-season Getaway in Frederic: Bring Your Pets!

All-season Getaway in Frederic: Bring Your Pets!
3.0 star property
Frederic
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"super clean, super safe"
United States
Alex
$297 nightly
The price is $315
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
All-season Getaway in Frederic: Bring Your Pets!
A two-story house with a covered porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Walloon Lake Cottage; Minutes Walk to Water & The Village

Walloon Lake Cottage; Minutes Walk to Water & The Village
Walloon Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Great property in a fantastic location. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Tom R.
$400 nightly
The price is $400
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Walloon Lake Cottage; Minutes Walk to Water & The Village
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Traverse City and related destinations

Cherry orchards paint the hillsides of this Great Lakes paradise where wine trails wind through scenic peninsulas. Spend summer days on golden beaches, then catch a film at the historic State Theatre during the famous film festival.

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A white lighthouse with a red roof, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a sandy beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do cottages in Traverse City cost?

Prices for cottages in Traverse City range between $136 and $800 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?

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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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