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Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok

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Relax on the waterfront pier, surrounded by calm waters and sailboats.
Relax on the waterfront with a dock perfect for dining or unwinding, surrounded by boats and a scenic shoreline.
Relax on the lakeside dock with comfortable lounge chairs and a bucket of leisure items.
Relax in this inviting space with a sofa, dining table, and windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Enjoy a peaceful view from the large window, with a round table and two matching chairs.

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Northport, Michigan
  • Willowbrook Mill
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Peterson Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Christmas Cove Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Northport

On lake.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Michigan and 2 miles (3 km) of Willowbrook Mill with a stay here. Christmas Cove Farms and Leelanau State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Willowbrook Mill - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Christmas Cove Farms - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Peterson Park - 10 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Christmas Cove Beach - 13 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Grand Traverse Bay - 53 min drive - 37.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northport Brewing - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Leelanau Wine Cellars - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Knot Just A Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fischer's Happy Hour Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪New Bohemian Cafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok

Discover this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage perfectly situated on the picturesque West Grand Traverse Bay in the charming village of Northport. Inside, the living room seamlessly transitions into the kitchen, with a cozy dining table for 2 perfect for a cup of coffee while you watch the sun come up! Step outside to find an expansive yard with a fire pit, ideal for outdoor gatherings, while you soak in breathtaking views of the bay.

Just a short stroll or bike ride away, downtown Northport awaits, brimming with unique gift shops, delicious restaurants, and a playground for the kids. Enjoy live music in the park throughout the summer, and don't miss the nearby attractions, including the Grand Traverse Lighthouse, Christmas Cove, and Peterson Park—each only a quick drive away.

The dock extends out over the water, offering captivating views and access to a rocky shoreline that shifts with the seasons, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Bring your well-mannered pets along to enjoy the charm of this cottage; just remember to clean up after them to keep the space welcoming for all. Embrace a getaway that combines comfort, nature, and community!

-- THE PROPERTY –

Sleeps 4

Bedroom 1: Queen bed || Bedroom 2: Queen bed

OUTDOORS: Fire pit, swing, and a grill

INDOORS: WiFi, fireplace

KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, trash bags

GENERAL: towels & linens, toilet paper, bar soap, no washer/dryer, NO air conditioning

PARKING: 2 cars and boat trailer

-- POLICIES --

- Pets allowed with fee

- No smoking

- No events, parties, or large gatherings

- Must be at least 18 years old to book

- Additional fees and taxes may apply

Property manager

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1118-266617

Frequently asked questions

How close is Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok to the airport?

This vacation home is 34.3 mi (49-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok?

As of Jul 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok on Aug 18, 2025 start from $220.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok to the beach?

This vacation home is 4 mi (11-min drive) from Christmas Cove Beach and 12.6 mi (17-min drive) from Van's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Leelanau Sands Casino (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok to downtown Northport?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Northport.

Direct waterfront on Grand Traverse Bay , firepit, grill, large yard, pet ok Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Guessing G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice time

Very cozy and peaceful little cabin. My girlfriend and I stayed with our 2 dogs, and all had a fantastic time :) So many things to see and do in the area. A long weekend was not enough!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025