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1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock

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Beach
Exterior
Exterior
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6135.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Additional sleeping (Living 3)

2 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock

Welcome to your home-away-from-home in beautiful Traverse City! Nestled just 7 miles from downtown, this getaway offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and Northern Michigan charm. Tucked in a peaceful neighborhood, this well-appointed home grants you exclusive shared access to Silver Lake — just a half-mile stroll away. Spend your mornings fishing from the dock, enjoy a picnic lunch under the pines, or fire up the grill at the lake's edge while soaking in the serene setting.

-- THE PROPERTY --

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Tucked in a peaceful neighborhood, this well-appointed home grants you exclusive shared access to Silver Lake—just a half-mile stroll away. Spend your mornings fishing from the small dock, enjoy a picnic lunch under the pines, or fire up the grill at the lake's edge while soaking in the serene setting. There’s even a small sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or skipping stones.

Back at the house, unwind in the fenced-in backyard with lovely natural views—ideal for morning coffee or watching the sunset from the back porch with a glass of local wine or whiskey in hand.

Inside, you’ll find fun for everyone with a pool table, board games, and a welcoming living space for relaxing after a day of exploring. The home also includes a Wet Bar and Entertainment Room — perfect for evenings in with friends or family. With two desks and fast internet, it’s also ideal for a work retreat or remote workers who want to stay productive while enjoying a peaceful change of scenery.

Whether you’re here to relax by the lake, sip wine on a vineyard tour, or explore the stunning natural beauty of the region, this cozy home is your perfect four-season base.

PARKING
- Garage (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- No street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

Whether you're here to sip wine at Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsula wineries, hike the majestic Sleeping Bear Dunes, or shop and dine downtown, you're never far from adventure. Discover nearby gems like Suttons Bay, Leland, and Glen Arbor—or hit the slopes, trails, and lakes for year-round outdoor fun. From artisan bakeries to farmers' markets and local breweries, Traverse City's vibrant food and drink scene is just a short drive away.

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $200 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 2)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- The maximum occupancy is 6 guests overnight and 9 guests during the day
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- This Evolve vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Gym
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Traverse City

Traverse City is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Interlochen Center for the Arts are also worth visiting.
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Traverse City, MI

What's nearby

  • Bass Lake - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 6 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Turtle Creek Stadium - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Front Street - 10 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 17 min drive - 18.8 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock?

As of 27 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock on 30 May 2026 start from NZ$507, including 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.

How much is parking at 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1/2 Mi to Lake! Traverse City Retreat w/ Dock located?

Situated in Traverse City, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Bass Lake and 2 mi (3.3 km) from The Crown Golf Club. Grand Traverse Mall and Hippie Tree are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rusty R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very comfortable. Nice location and very quiet. We really enjoyed the stay and tried to leave the house the same way we found it! 5 ’s!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025

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