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Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Aerial view
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown

Escape to our serene guesthouse at the base of the Old Mission Peninsula, directly connected to the Pelizzari Natural Area. Surrounded by natural beauty, this idyllic retreat is perfect for families and groups seeking a blend of comfort and entertainment, ensuring every moment of your stay is memorable.

Privacy and Comfort Combined:
Our charming guesthouse is part of our residential property but is private, with no shared access. It comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master suite features a plush king-sized bed, a spacious ensuite bathroom, and charming window dormers with a skylight to brighten your stay. The second bedroom, with a queen-sized four-poster bed, opens onto a private deck with tranquil forest views. The third bedroom’s cozy twin bunk beds are perfect for kids or extra guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities:
Traveling with little ones? We’ve thought of everything to make your family feel at home. From a crib and high chair to children’s books and toys, our guesthouse ensures a comfortable and engaging stay for guests of all ages.

Living Spaces Designed for Togetherness:
Gather in our open-concept living area, where a TrueFire fireplace sets the perfect scene for relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen, with its gas stove, new fridge, and granite countertops, invites you to prepare and enjoy meals together, whether at the dining table or on your private patio.

Entertainment and Relaxation:
Unwind with our array of entertainment options, from a smart TV and books to board games for all ages. The beauty of nature is just outside your door—relax on the patio or explore the adjoining trails to the Pelizzari Natural Area.

Outdoor Adventures and Local Culture:
Adventure is never far away! Enjoy immediate access to hiking and biking trails, or head to the pristine shores of Lake Michigan for a day of sun, sand, and water sports. Wine lovers will relish visiting the nearby wineries on the Old Mission Peninsula. Meanwhile, just ten minutes away by car, downtown Traverse City offers a vibrant cultural scene with festivals, art galleries, and culinary delights, placing you at the heart of Northern Michigan’s charm.

Modern Conveniences and Safety Features:
Our guesthouse has modern amenities like free WiFi, a washer and dryer, and a dedicated workspace. Safety features, including smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, ensure a worry-free experience.

Book Your Stay:
Ready for a tranquil retreat with all the comforts of home? Book your stay at our Traverse City guesthouse today. Ideal for family vacations and group trips, our guesthouse is designed for your comfort and enjoyment, ensuring that you make lasting memories in this unique and picturesque setting.






Property manager

Erin Cooley

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels
  • Beach sun loungers

Ski

  • Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Games
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Traverse City, MI

What's nearby

  • Front Street - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Traverse City State Park - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 12 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Village at Grand Traverse Commons - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 13 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Little Fleet - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown located?

This family-friendly Traverse City cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Old Mission Peninsula and Lake Michigan. Front Street and Grand Traverse Bay are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Cozy retreat steps away from trails & beaches, also near wineries & downtown Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Fall weekend at Cozy Retreat
Lovely property. The neighborhood is beautiful and very quiet. Convenient to many activities. Well appointed and comfortable. Would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa Z.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Wedding
The hosts were wonderful. The property is very pretty and the place was comfortable. I was very happy with my stay. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fran F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
Overall the places great! Very responsive owner and neat!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024