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Best Traverse City vacation rentals

These are the best prices for May 9 - 10.
Tamarack Lodge - Traverse City - Bedroom
Tamarack Lodge
Traverse City, MI
9.4Wonderful(161)
Lodge
$396+
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Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City - Traverse City - Bedroom
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
8.1Very good(314)
Lodge
$276+
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North Shore Inn Tc 306 - Traverse City - Balcony
North Shore Inn Tc 306
Traverse City, MI
8.9Very good(24)
House
$229+
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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
$235+
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Exquisite Traverse City Condo! Midtown 2. - Traverse City - Beach
Exquisite Traverse City Condo! Midtown 2.
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(30)
Condo
$224+
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Downtown Traverse City Condo Less Than half Mi to Beach! - Traverse City - Living room
Downtown Traverse City Condo Less Than half Mi to Beach!
Downtown
9.8Wonderful(39)
Condo
$269+
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North Shore Inn Tc 200 - Traverse City - Pool
North Shore Inn Tc 200
Traverse City, MI
9.2Wonderful(26)
House
$284+
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North Shore Inn Tc 203 - Traverse City - Pool
North Shore Inn Tc 203
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(30)
House
$296+
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North Shore Inn Tc 302 - Traverse City - Pool
North Shore Inn Tc 302
Traverse City, MI
9.1Wonderful(56)
House
$258+
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North Shore Inn Tc 204 - Traverse City - Living room
North Shore Inn Tc 204
Traverse City, MI
9.7Wonderful(28)
Condo
$416+
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Stunning views - Unit 201 - Traverse City - Pool
Stunning views - Unit 201
Traverse City, MI
9.6Wonderful(37)
House
$271+
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Centrally Located Traverse City Condo 1 Mi to Bay - Traverse City - Beach
Centrally Located Traverse City Condo 1 Mi to Bay
Traverse City, MI
9.4Wonderful(28)
Condo
$289+
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Econo Lodge Traverse City South - Traverse City - Bedroom
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
Traverse City, MI
4.5Mediocre(708)
Lodge
$236+
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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
$550+
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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
8.6Very good(4)
Apartment
$459+
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Traverse City Condo Half Mi to Front Street! - Traverse City
Traverse City Condo Half Mi to Front Street!
Downtown
9.2Wonderful(14)
Condo
$360+
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Booking Insights

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?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Traverse City in December, with average rates of $175. In comparison, May is the most expensive month, with prices at $442.

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

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Traverse City, with an average nightly price of $169. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at $296.

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

Book at least 17 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Traverse City vacation rental.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
May
$219
$201
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 61% 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, air-conditioned, pet friendly, and beachfront are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Traverse City
  • Vacation rentals in Traverse City are around 201% 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 Beachfront Traverse City Resort Condo with Pool (9.9, 22 reviews), High-End Downtown Traverse City Ground Floor Condo on Quiet Street (9.9, 62), and Bay Town Suite --Hospitality By The Bay (9.8, 54), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • 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 December and February.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Traverse City is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Wednesday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Traverse City for 8 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 $1,827.

  • 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 $7,829.

  • 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 Econo Lodge Traverse City South.

  • 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 12% 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 $143. 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 $260 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?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Traverse City by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.

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