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The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6325.2 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful Northern Michigan retreat. Located on the edge of Leelanau County and just 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City 🍒, this newly built home sits on a quiet, secluded 2-acre property tucked behind Timberlee Hills—far from busy roads, yet close to everything.
Spend your days exploring nearby wine country, including Suttons Bay cellars, or browsing local shops and markets in Traverse City. After a day out, come home to calm, open space and true privacy. This home has been a cherished sanctuary for our family for the past three years, and we hope it becomes yours while you experience the beauty of Northern Michigan🌅
Spend your days exploring nearby wine country, including Suttons Bay cellars, or browsing local shops and markets in Traverse City. After a day out, come home to calm, open space and true privacy. This home has been a cherished sanctuary for our family for the past three years, and we hope it becomes yours while you experience the beauty of Northern Michigan🌅
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House Rules
Check in after 2:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
We ask that any pets be well mannered
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We ask that all used linens and towels be placed in the laundry room basket upon check out. And front door be locked. Side door exit be used for check out, key pad locked upon departure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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. Jacob's Corn Maze and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting.
Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Lake Leelanau - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
- Brengman Brothers - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
- Hickory Hills Ski Area - 10 min drive - 10.5 km
- Village at Grand Traverse Commons - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
- Front Street - 14 min drive - 14.1 km
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- North Peak Brewing Company - 17 min drive
- Light of Day Organics - 16 min drive
- Moomers Homemade Ice Cream - 15 min drive
- Earthen Ales - 16 min drive
- Folgarelli's Market & Wine Shop - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county on 5 May 2026 start from NZ$438, 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 The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
What time is check-out at The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is The butterfly House in Traverse City MI, and edge of beautiful Leelanau county located?
Situated in Traverse City, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Lake Leelanau and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Michigan and Brengman Brothers. Jacob's Corn Maze and Rove Estate Vineyard & Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jada koon
My husband and I are both born and raised in Traverse city and love the beauty of this small town meets summer paradise
What makes this property unique
play structure for your little 🛝
•trampoline
•wood build playhouse
•slides
•mini climbing wall
•swing set
Fire pit for evening gathering 🔥
•outdoor seating
•hammock
Easy walking trails and quiet roads to stroll 🚶♀️
Large green lawn for your furry friends to roam and stretch their legs 🐶
Outdoor mural for the lots of fun photo opts 📸
•trampoline
•wood build playhouse
•slides
•mini climbing wall
•swing set
Fire pit for evening gathering 🔥
•outdoor seating
•hammock
Easy walking trails and quiet roads to stroll 🚶♀️
Large green lawn for your furry friends to roam and stretch their legs 🐶
Outdoor mural for the lots of fun photo opts 📸
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