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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, (27 reviews)
"Very convenient to downtown Traverse City and attractions. Our host was very accommodating with great communication. We will stay here again."
United States
Margaret B.
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
A dock extending into a body of water with a stone wall and chairs.

2. 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)
"Really enjoyed my time at this rental! It was lovely being right on the lake and the property was great."
United States
Cassie W.
Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!
A small, single-story cabin with a gabled roof, surrounded by tall trees.

3. 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.
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Arbutus-Sauna-Beach-Pines-Fall Lakeside Getaway
A covered outdoor deck with a glass-top table and chairs, surrounded by white railings, overlooking a lake with boats.

4. 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.
The price is AU$488
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lakeview King Suite l Sauna l Cozy Fall Retreat!
A residential street with houses, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

5. Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort

Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort
Traverse City
Lucky #7 @ Lakeshore Resort
A wooden deck with a white railing, a table, and two wicker chairs.

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
9.6 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.
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Arbutus Lake l Pine Forest l Close to TC l Pets OK
A two-story house with a dark green exterior, a small porch, and a view of a lake at sunset.

7. 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, (7 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.
Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage, Pet-Friendly with Private Dock
A wooden deck leading to a lake with autumn foliage and a clear sky.

8. 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, (13 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.
Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly
A single-story house with a porch, a small deck, and a grill.

9. Herring Creek Cabin!

Herring Creek Cabin!
Frankfort
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely location"
United States
Pamela D.
The price is AU$688
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Herring Creek Cabin!
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, an umbrella, and a view of a body of water.

10. 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, (93 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.
The price is AU$1,114
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Waterfront, kayaks included. Spectacular Views Of The Bay, Pet Friendly
A two-story house with a porch, a staircase, and a small garden area.

11. 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.
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cozy 1-bedroom vacation cottage on beautiful Lake Ann
A house with a covered porch, a well-maintained lawn, and flowering bushes.

12. 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, (181 reviews)
"Cozy and convenient, perfect place to stay!"
United States
Jill D.
The price is AU$929
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Open for Christmas! Fireplace, Near XC skiing and Wineries, Good for Groups!
A single-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a blue chair outside.

13. 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
The price is AU$605
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sunset Alley Cottage - Cozy downtown cottage in charming Beulah. Pet Friendly
A wooden dock leading to a house with a stone wall and a small utility shed.

14. 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)
"This property was perfect for our family. It has plenty of room for everyone and the pontoon was a huge hit. We used it every day and enjoyed the lake."
United States
Sarah M.
The price is AU$2,330
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
PONTOON NOW INCLUDED!! Waterfront Duck Lake Cottage Interlochen, Traverse City!
A wooden deck with a white railing, wicker chairs, and a view of a lake with boats.

15. 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.
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lakefront l Sauna l Bonfires l Near Traverse City!
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a cabin and a parked car.

16. Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!

Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!
Traverse City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Lake view; pet-friendly; responsive, helpful hosts. "
United States
Lance L.
The price is AU$488
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!
A wooden deck with a white railing, a table, and striped chairs.

17. 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, (4 reviews)
"Love this place will return again and spend more time at the lake and renting pontoons and swimming. The sauna was amazing by the way I would recommend. Also very pet friendly"
United States
Eric S.
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lakeview l Fishing l Sauna l SUP Rentals l Near TC
A white house with blue shutters and a number '908' on the door.

18. 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, (129 reviews)
"fun vacation!"
United States
AUSTIN P.
Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
A white house with a stone chimney, a front porch, and a balcony.

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

The Loft - DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2
Charlevoix
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great place, we really enjoyed our stay! Location was perfect right in the heart of downtown too."
United States
Kiersten W.
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Loft - DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2
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Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was on the lake, the view was great from our room. The sauna was wonderful. The craftsman style decor was warm and inviting. We would stay here again."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

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Traverse City Cottages information

Number of reviews
668
Accommodation
353 Cottages
Lowest Price
AU$246
Highest Price
AU$2,330

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How much do cottages in Traverse City cost?
You'll pay between AU$246 and AU$2,330 per night for cottages in Traverse City. No matter your budget, an excellent stay is only clicks away on Expedia. This price was 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 choose from 353 cottages in Traverse City. Hoping to find a place where you can relax and stay in touch with nature? Expedia will help you find your ideal stay in a few quick clicks.
What is there to do in Traverse City near my cottage?
Traverse City has enough activities and sights to keep you going for weeks, beginning with Traverse City State Park. Clinch Park Beach, Chateau Grand Traverse and Mt. Holiday Ski Area are other awesome attractions. If you're staying a while longer, Hickory Hills Ski Area and Old Town Playhouse are nice finishing touches to your itinerary.