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Best Traverse City vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Aug 7 - 8.
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City - Traverse City - Bedroom
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
8.1Very good(308)
Lodge
$255+
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Tamarack Lodge - Traverse City - Balcony
Tamarack Lodge
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(176)
Lodge
$328+
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Econo Lodge Traverse City South - Traverse City - Bedroom
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
Traverse City, MI
4.4Mediocre(710)
Lodge
$167+
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Bay Town Suite --Hospitality By The Bay - Traverse City - Living room
Bay Town Suite --Hospitality By The Bay
Traverse City, MI
9.8Wonderful(54)
Apartment
$264+
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Exquisite Traverse City Condo! Midtown 2. - Traverse City - Beach
Exquisite Traverse City Condo! Midtown 2.
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(30)
Condo
$309+
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North Shore Inn Tc 306 - Traverse City - Living room
North Shore Inn Tc 306
Traverse City, MI
8.9Very good(24)
House
$372+
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Stunning views - Unit 201 - Traverse City - Living room
Stunning views - Unit 201
Traverse City, MI
9.6Wonderful(38)
Condo
$337+
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539 Bay St. Lake View Condo Unit 104E - Traverse City - Kitchen
539 Bay St. Lake View Condo Unit 104E
Traverse City, MI
9.0Wonderful(4)
Condo
$496+
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North Shore Inn Tc 209 - Traverse City - Outdoors view
North Shore Inn Tc 209
Traverse City, MI
9.8Wonderful(22)
House
$294+
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Walk to Front St! Traverse City Condo Near Skiing - Traverse City - Living room
Walk to Front St! Traverse City Condo Near Skiing
Traverse City, MI
8.8Very good(4)
Apartment
$480+
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North Shore Inn Tc 302 - Traverse City - Kitchen
North Shore Inn Tc 302
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(60)
House
$412+
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Downtown Traverse City Condo Less Than half Mi to Beach! - Traverse City
Downtown Traverse City Condo Less Than half Mi to Beach!
Downtown
9.8Wonderful(41)
Condo
$306+
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North Shore Inn Tc 203 - Traverse City
North Shore Inn Tc 203
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(31)
House
$312+
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North Shore Inn Tc 204 - Traverse City
North Shore Inn Tc 204
Traverse City, MI
9.7Wonderful(30)
Condo
$415+
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Elegant 2 King Bedrooms Apartment - 4 guest maximum and2 night minimum - Traverse City
Elegant 2 King Bedrooms Apartment - 4 guest maximum and2 night minimum
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(61)
Apartment
$368+
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Traverse City Townhome: Walk to Boardman Lake! - Traverse City
Traverse City Townhome: Walk to Boardman Lake!
Traverse City, MI
9.7Wonderful(5)
Apartment
$492+
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Traverse City

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Traverse City with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Traverse City?

Based on vacation rental prices in Traverse City found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Traverse City in May, with average rates of $84. In comparison, September is the most expensive month, with prices at $333.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Traverse City?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Traverse City, with an average nightly price of $209. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $576.

How much is a vacation rental in Traverse City for tonight by property type?

Based on vacation rental availability in Traverse City in the last 5 days.

The best deal for a vacation rental in Traverse City found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was $84 in a Apartment. Lodge prices start at $185.

How much is a vacation rental in Traverse City for this weekend by property type?

Based on vacation rental availability in Traverse City in the last 5 days.

The best deal for a vacation rental in Traverse City found by KAYAK users for the upcoming weekend was $300 in a Lodge. Apartments prices start at $473, Condos at $475, and Houses at $790.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Traverse City?

Based on vacation rental prices in Traverse City found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 83 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Traverse City vacation rental.

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Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
January
$392
$403
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 153% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Traverse City vacation rental deals

  • Pool, hot tub, pet friendly, air-conditioned, and beachfront are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Traverse City
  • Vacation rentals in Traverse City are around 214% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Traverse City.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Traverse City are High-End Downtown Traverse City Ground Floor Condo on Quiet Street (9.9, 66 reviews), Walk to Beach + Downtown, Sleeps 6, Private Entry, Parking, Grill- #1 (9.9, 52), and Summer Break! Private Rooftop & Garage! New 2br (9.9, 30), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Downtown is the neighborhood in Traverse City with the most affordable vacation rental properties (93 properties with an average price of $441 per night). State Street Downtown Condo, Trendy Downtown Traverse City Condo, and Spacious Condo Downtown Traverse City are the most popular rental properties in Downtown.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Traverse City, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Traverse City can be found in November and February.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Traverse City is Tuesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Traverse City for 18 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Traverse City

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Traverse City?

    The average price for a weekly Traverse City vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $2,454.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Traverse City?

    The average price for a monthly Traverse City vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $10,518.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Traverse City?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Traverse City. You’ll find apartments, cabins, caravans, chalets, condos, cottages, houses, lodges and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Traverse City?

    There are many types of properties available for Traverse City vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City and Tamarack Lodge.

  • What are the most popular Traverse City vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is North Shore Inn Tc 102.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Traverse City?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Traverse City vacation rentals, with around 11% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Traverse City for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Traverse City vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $84. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Traverse City for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Traverse City vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $285 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Traverse City?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

Where to stay in Traverse City?

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