Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
Sledding nearby
A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
Walkable and wonderful
Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Front Street
1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Non-smoking
Microwave
Dryer
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
Front Street
Place, Front Street
6 min walk
Traverse City Visitor Center
Place, Traverse City Visitor Center
10 min walk
Clinch Park Beach
Place, Clinch Park Beach
11 min walk
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
9 min drive
Where you'll sleep
0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Separate dining area
About this property
Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat
Welcome to Old Town Retreat In Downtown Traverse City!
Located in the historic `Old Town` district of downtown Traverse City, you`ll be staying in what many consider the hottest tourist destination in Michigan—and maybe even the entire Midwest.
• 1 bedroom / 2 beds. ⎯▹ Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed ⎯▹ Living Room: Queen Pull-Out Couch
🏖️ Walking distance to the beach
🚶 Steps from downtown Traverse City
🍽️ Near local favorite restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops
🎨 Close to art galleries and pottery studios
🎆 Walk to Cherry Festival fireworks and parades
🛏️ Brand-new king bed
📺 65` Smart TV and high-speed internet
☕ Complimentary Higher Grounds Coffee
❄️ In-floor heating and air conditioning
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen
Park your car and enjoy being within walking distance of the beach, the heart of downtown, local favorite restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and unique art and pottery studios. During Cherry Festival, you`ll be able to walk to the parades, fireworks, and all the festivities that make Traverse City so special.
This main-floor condo features no stairs and offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. The spacious bedroom includes a brand-new king bed, while the living room features all new furniture, a 65` Smart TV, and high-speed internet.
Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, in-floor heating, air conditioning, and complimentary coffee from our favorite local roaster, Higher Grounds Coffee. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the front patio before heading out to explore everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
Neighborhood Located in Traverse City`s historic Old Town neighborhood, you`ll be within walking distance of downtown, local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, beaches, and the waterfront. Enjoy the charm of a quiet neighborhood while being just steps from Cherry Festival events and everything that makes Traverse City a favorite Northern Michigan destination.
📍 Location Highlights Clinch Park - The Beach ⎯▹ 0.7 Miles City Opera House ⎯▹ 0.5 Miles Mount Holiday ⎯▹ 6.1 Miles Grand Traverse Resort ⎯▹ 4.4 Miles Turtle Creek Casino ⎯▹ 11 Miles
Nearby Dining ~ Sorellina (Mixture of choices) ⎯▹ 0.7 miles Firefly (Sushi & American) ⎯▹ 0.6 miles Bubbas (American) ⎯▹ 0.7 miles The Little Fleet (Food Trucks & Bar) ⎯▹ 0.6 min drive
Complimentary From Us ~ 1. 🍫Local Treat from Cherry Republic! 2. 🌳Memories TC - 15% off. Enjoy renting an ATV, Pontoon Boat or Snowmobiles. 3. 🛒 Stocked - We have paid for your grocery delivery fee! - Order your groceries before you arrive. 4. 💪 TC Nourish - 20% Discount off everything. Enjoy a delicious Protein Shake, Herbal Teas, Protein Donuts & More! 5. 🎉 Polie Party Co. - 15% off Princess Tea Parties, Birthday Parties, etc. (codes sent after booking)
🌹 ROMANCE PACKAGE! Inquire about the newest romance package we now offer.
• Forever North Guest Assurance Package: ⎯▹ Flexible cancellation (full refund up to 14 days, 50% up to 7 days) ⎯▹ Weather delay rescheduling (based on availability) ⎯▹ Accidental damage protection up to $250 ⎯▹ 24/7 maintenance support ⎯▹ Guest portal for payments + trip info ⎯▹ Extended stay refresh for 30+ day stays (fees apply)
FAQs ➤ Is there outdoor space? Yes — there is a front door patio area.
➤ Can I work remotely? Yes — high-speed WiFi.
➤ Are pets allowed? On request!
➤ Is there A/C? Yes
❤️ Meet Your Host
I grew up in Northern Michigan and love helping guests experience its best! Need anything at all? I’m just a message away.
—Meg
Additional Notes: For stays exceeding 30 days, a 14-day refresh service is included to help keep the home comfortable and well-maintained. This service features fresh linens, restocked amenities, and a light cleaning, and is subject to an additional fee.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the property. Any violations will result in additional charges.
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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
About the area
Traverse City
Downtown Traverse City, a neighbourhood in Traverse City, is home to this condo. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours, power boating and birdwatching.
Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
Old Town Playhouse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Front Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
City Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Traverse City Visitor Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Clinch Park Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
The Tasting Room - 8 min walk
FireFly - 2 min walk
Barrio - 9 min walk
U & I Lounge - 7 min walk
7 Monks Taproom - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat?
As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat on 2 November 2026 start from NZ$718, 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.
What time is check-in at Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Downtown & Beach | King Bed | Cherry Festival | Old Town Retreat located?
Located in Downtown Traverse City, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Old Town Playhouse and Lake Michigan. Front Street and City Opera House are also within 10 minutes.
Reviews
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This is an amazing location within easy walking distance of the beach, many restaurants, and the lake loop hike. We had such a great vacation with this clean, well-supplied space as our home base!
Wonderful place to stay while in Traverse City. Great location for easy walk to beach, restaurants, bars, farmers market, bike trails, everything you need. Super comfortable bed and condo is fully equipped with everything you could need. Would definitely stay there again
Our first time in the city when Meagan was a great host. Lots of good information on restaurants and wineries. The condo was very clean everything is was as it should be. happy to come back and looking forward to our next trip up We'll definitely stay here again.