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Compare 305 Cottages in Traverse City with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Cozy cabin with firepit, woodstove, loft, WiFi, & W/D - walk to lifts

Cozy cabin with firepit, woodstove, loft, WiFi, & W/D - walk to lifts

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The house was great. Everything we needed. Plenty of room for 6 of us. Kitchen had what we needed. Wood burning stove was a cozy delight. "
Cozy cabin with firepit, woodstove, loft, WiFi, & W/D - walk to lifts
A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!
OVERVIEW: The new year-round hot tub with Bass Lake and the private lakefront in the background

A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"We had a fantastic winter getaway here. We came in just before a big snowstorm and watching it through the largo patio windows across the lake was beautiful. The hot tub was perfect for the cold nights. We also enjoyed the large kitchen space. "
A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks!
Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across the Street With Indoor Boat Slip Unit A
Firepit and bar

Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across the Street With Indoor Boat Slip Unit A

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"My husband, son, and I thoroughly loved our stay! The home was clean and contained everything you could ever need. We loved the convenience of the covered boat house. The top deck/fire place was very relaxing. We highly recommend this location and look forward to retiring g! "
Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across the Street With Indoor Boat Slip Unit A
Charming Crystal Lake Cottage, Walk to Beach and Town, Ski Crystal Mountain
Miscellaneous

Charming Crystal Lake Cottage, Walk to Beach and Town, Ski Crystal Mountain

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We had a great time sharing this home for a few days to ski at Crystal Mountain. The location is about a 15 minute drive to the hill. There are restaurants in nearby Frankfort and a great breakfast spot in Beulah. We were happy to find a few open restuarants in the winter!The home is spacious and we easily had 2 families in this space. While we didn't cook much, there are all of the necessary conveniences in the kitchen. The home is clean and has a view of Cyrstal Lake. The house is quite...
Charming Crystal Lake Cottage, Walk to Beach and Town, Ski Crystal Mountain
River Beach Cottage- near Lake Bellaire, Torch Lake and beach access across road
Miscellaneous

River Beach Cottage- near Lake Bellaire, Torch Lake and beach access across road

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Nice little cottage. Clean, could walk into town, easy to park. It says it sleeps 8, but there are only 3 beds, so three per queen size bed? "
River Beach Cottage- near Lake Bellaire, Torch Lake and beach access across road
Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across The Street With Outdoor Dock Slip Unit B
Property grounds

Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across The Street With Outdoor Dock Slip Unit B

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Perfect location on the Torch River across the street from Torch Lake. Boat launch nearby. Two bedroom with comfy bed and updated bathroom. Owners very responsive. We loved our stay and hope to return next year."
Torch Lake Sandbar Directly Across The Street With Outdoor Dock Slip Unit B
Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
OVERALL: A nice view of the front of the house from June, 2020

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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"The location was quiet, easy to find and centrally located. Perfect for exploring the area and putting on a training class at a local business. Beds were comfortable and all the amenities were appreciated. I have to teach another class in the spring and I am hoping to stay again at this location. "
The price is AED 198
AED 907 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Beach Town Escape - NEWLY-REMODELED & GORGEOUS! GREAT LOCATION AS WELL!
Cabin, private, woods, trails, 2000 Acre Duck Lake, kayaking, concerts
Exterior

Cabin, private, woods, trails, 2000 Acre Duck Lake, kayaking, concerts

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"It was my third time staying and it was just as wonderful as always. Nancy is so accommodating and makes you feel so welcome. This place is the coziest place I’ve ever stayed. "
Cabin, private, woods, trails, 2000 Acre Duck Lake, kayaking, concerts
Historic Glen Lake Cottage with Private Waterfront & Dock
Blue Jay Cottage

Historic Glen Lake Cottage with Private Waterfront & Dock

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The property was just as described."
Historic Glen Lake Cottage with Private Waterfront & Dock
Adorable studio cottage in Suttons Bay. Air conditioning. Pet friendly.

Adorable studio cottage in Suttons Bay. Air conditioning. Pet friendly.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
"Very cute cottage in a great location in Suttons Bay. Short walk to docks, beach and town. We hit this at just the right time for a fall color long weekend. Definitely would recommend."
Adorable studio cottage in Suttons Bay. Air conditioning. Pet friendly.
The Little Green Cottage in the Woods
Exterior

The Little Green Cottage in the Woods

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Such a wonderful property. Kitchen had all the necessities. Perfect for us. Daughter’s family stayed upstairs. They loved it. Everything we were hoping for. Hosts were more than gracious, even brought us a fold up table so we had lots of seating for our Christmas dinner. Also put up a Christmas tree. The house was beautiful! I would definitely recommend. You will love it. It is truly a cottage in the woods!dinner.. "
The Little Green Cottage in the Woods
June 2025 open, stunning sunset waterfront on N Lake Leelanau.
Welcome to Mellow Yellow !!!

June 2025 open, stunning sunset waterfront on N Lake Leelanau.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"My wife and I stayed here M-F the second week in October. We came for the fall foliage, scenic drives, wineries, cideries and relaxation in a cozy house on a lake. All boxes checked…we had a perfect week! This house had plenty of room, was well equipped and the entire rental process was flawless! "
June 2025 open, stunning sunset waterfront on N Lake Leelanau.
Spacious ranch-take the bike trail to town and skip traffic! Close to everything
Room

Spacious ranch-take the bike trail to town and skip traffic! Close to everything

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great property! Fit our needs in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoyed the area. Great communication was the owners and they were friendly and extremely helpful. Would stay here again."
Spacious ranch-take the bike trail to town and skip traffic! Close to everything
Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!
Living area

Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Check in was a breeze. Property was as billed from ads. We arrived around Thanksgiving, it began to snow and the views were made even more spectacular. Would rent again and recommend to those looking for something cozy on the water or anything Traverse City"
Adorable Cottage on Traverse City's Silver Lake!
Suttons Bay-Pet Friendly-Walk to Brewery, beach, town, shops
Front of Cottage - 1700 sq ft. - Sleeps 8 - 3 bedroom, 2 bath

Suttons Bay-Pet Friendly-Walk to Brewery, beach, town, shops

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"We went up for a quick weekend to enjoy the colors and some family time! This house was perfect for us! It was clean, and roomy! It is just a minute from downtown Suttons Bay which was a perfect little walk from the house. Very close to Hoplot which is a fun place to visit!"
Suttons Bay-Pet Friendly-Walk to Brewery, beach, town, shops
New Listing! Modern Luxury New Build Cottage on Crystal Lake
Property grounds

New Listing! Modern Luxury New Build Cottage on Crystal Lake

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was beautiful. You couldn't ask for a better location. It was a very clean and spacious home with things to do for all ages. They thought of everyone when putting this home together from the kids to the adults."
New Listing! Modern Luxury New Build Cottage on Crystal Lake
Charming Clam Lake Cottage w/ Dock & Deck!
Bellaire Vacation Rental | 3BR | 2BA | 1,430 Sq Ft | Stairs Required

Charming Clam Lake Cottage w/ Dock & Deck!

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This house has everything needed for a perfect relaxing vacation. The house is centrally located between all the lakes. We were able to bring our boat and have it with us and the public launch is right across the lake. The house was tastefully decorated and the deck was very relaxing. We made use of the firepit by the lake several nights. Looking forward to returning next year. Will definitely book this house again. I highly recommend the Clam Cottage! "
Charming Clam Lake Cottage w/ Dock & Deck!
Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage with beach and swimming dock
Exterior

Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage with beach and swimming dock

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Only 2 people can eat at the kitchen island, and the bunk beds are not in a separate room. Otherwise it was clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the fire pit, star gazing, fall colors and hiking."
Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage with beach and swimming dock
Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
Bathroom

Cottage Duplex near Traverse City

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The house is close to Traverse City and Old Mission Peninsula where we spent time on a girls weekend. The house is updated and very clean."
The price is AED 547
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Cottage Duplex near Traverse City
Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids
Welcome to Loon Cottage on Elk Lake!

Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"It was a wonderful property, close to downtown elk rapids and grocery store. I would definitely recommend."
Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids
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Pinestead Reef Resort
Exterior

Pinestead Reef Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511)
"Everything was good. Friendly people at the desk."
The price is AED 327
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Pinestead Reef Resort
Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City
Front of property

Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Great location viewing the bay. Short drive to downtown Traverse City and Elk Rapids. The hotel was clean and up to date. Overall this hotel provided a very smooth and seamless experience.Parking was a little tight if you drive a larger suv or truck. Highly recommend staying at this hotel in any season."
The price is AED 290
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City
Capri TC: Charming Downtown TC Oasis
Main living space

Capri TC: Charming Downtown TC Oasis

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Met all expectations. Hope to stay here again. "
The price is AED 239
AED 716 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Capri TC: Charming Downtown TC Oasis
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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How much do cottages in Traverse City cost?
You can expect to pay between AED 198 and AED 547 per night for cottages in Traverse City. Whatever your budget, a fantastic stay is only clicks away on Expedia. 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.
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