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Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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In the heart of downtown Traverse City, this brand-new 2-bedroom townhome boasts a private rooftop deck with city and water views. It comfortably sleeps up to 6 and offers modern amenities like high-speed internet, a dedicated workspace, Smart TV, Bose Soundbar for streaming music or TV audio via Bluetooth-connected devices.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms86 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views

This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit townhome is the perfect base to explore Downtown Traverse City and nearby Lake Michigan by foot. It comfortably sleeps up to 6 and boasts a private rooftop deck with city and water views. High-speed internet, a dedicated workspace, and modern amenities are included to make your stay convenient and memorable!

Located in the heart of downtown; steps away from North Peak Brewing Company and Lake Michigan! Walkable to beaches , parks, and everything downtown!

Stumbling distance from:
Folgarelli's (incredible sandwiches and charcuterie boards)
Burritt's (specialty grocery and wine store)
The Cheese Lady
Modern Bird (upscale New American)

Our near-identical unit (2 buildings over) allows for groups of up to 12 guests to travel in close proximity:
https://www.vrbo.com/3918581

This private townhome is 4 levels tall and contains 3 sets of stairs.

You'll enter on the ground level through a private garage. To access the main level (living room, dining area, kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry room), you'll immediately climb one set of stairs. Go up another set of stairs to access the two bedrooms and another full bathroom. The private rooftop deck is accessible from a spiral staircase.

One parking space is provided in the private garage. The space can easily accommodate small- to mid-sized vehicles, but may not fit larger vehicles such as SUVs or trucks: The dimensions are 8'6" wide x 17'6" long. One garage door opener will be provided for use during your stay. If you have questions about parking, please reach out and I'll be happy to assist!

Common Space:
Smart TV
Bose Soundbar plays TV audio or streams audio from Bluetooth-connected devices
High-speed internet
Queen-size American Leather Comfort Sleeper sofa

Kitchen:
Fully-equipped with modern appliances, coffee, creamer, sugar, spices, cooking oil
Open to the living room

Dining area:
Bar seating for 3
Tray tables for 4 (to be used with living room seating)

Laundry:
Washer and dryer with detergent included
Iron & board
Clothes steamer

Bedroom 1:
Nectar Hybrid king mattress bed
Dedicated workspace and makeup prep area
Spacious clothes closet

Bedroom 2:
Nectar Hybrid king mattress bed
Smart TV
Makeup prep/vanity area
Clothes closet

Rooftop Deck:
Amazing views!
Gas grill
Dining table for 6 people
Gas fireplace with additional seating
Bistro lights

Garage:
One dedicated and secure parking space
Beach chairs and cart
Jogging stroller

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 925 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located on a lake, this vacation home is in Slabtown, a neighborhood in Traverse City. Great Lakes Children's Museum and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Front Street and Village at Grand Traverse Commons. Traveling with kids? Consider Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, or check out an event or a game at Turtle Creek Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Front Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Traverse City Visitor Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • City Opera House - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Clinch Park Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Munson Healthcare - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪North Peak Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barrio - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mundos 305 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Folgarelli's Market & Wine Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪7 Monks Taproom - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views located?

This family-friendly Traverse City vacation home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Front Street and Lake Michigan. Clinch Park and City Opera House are also within 10 minutes.

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Heart of Downtown ⭐️ Walk to Beach ⭐️ Private Rooftop ⭐️ Corner Unit ⭐️ Views Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

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Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Drew C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful condo will top notch amenities! We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renate C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well-located and well-equipped condo. Easy check-in and responsive host. We had a great stay.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trip

Great trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maddie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place!

Had an amazing time here! All the instructions were very clear and there was information all around with how to take care/use things, which I greatly appreciated. Clean property and great location. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

Great communication with the host. Super easy process and stay. Great accommodations and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location for TC Access

The place was as described and a great location on the West side of town for walking to anything once you have arrived. We used it primarily for the beds, so can't say much about all the amenities but everything seemed nice, clean and new.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

This was our first vrbo stay and we couldn't be happier for making it so easy! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Little get away

Such a beautiful condo!! We loved the location…close to restaurants, bike paths and beaches. Everything was as described and Steph was great to work with and quick responses!! We will be back!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

This condo is located in downtown Traverse and near the lake. Everything is walkable from it. We had a great stay and would return anytime.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

kate b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couples adult get away

Wonderful host, home, and location. Had everything we needed! Was great for adults and would have nicely accommodated my children as well. Would rent from this host again in this location!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ellie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place, great stay

Walking distance to downtown, the fly shop, and plenty of food options. Steph was incredibly responsive, and the place was practically brand new and spotless. Loved the artwork and decor.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous Place

We absolutely loved our stay! Beautiful place, convenient to everything. The rooftop patio was relaxing at night and had a great view to watch the sunset! Would recommend to everyone visiting the area! We’ll be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome, clean property with a great location!

This property was awesome! We had two adult couples and it was a perfect size. It was very clean and the roof top deck was a bonus with the war weather. Plus the location was so easy and close to everything downtown. Overall, we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay at Slabtown Condo

My family and I were very impressed with our stay at this property. The condo was very clean and spacious. The host was quick to answer any questions we had and made sure our stay was a great one. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

TC Mini Vacation

Quick weekend trip with family to visit the wineries. Was a great stay at the condo. Very clean, easy process and great communication with property owner. Location is great and within walking distance to pretty much everything you’d look for during a trip. Highly recommend the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Gorgeous place. Excellent location, close to everything. Roof top deck is pretty awesome. Would rent again without hesitation.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Traverse City Townhome

We had an amazing stay in this beautiful Traverse city townhome. The location is amazing - close to downtown and the water. The owner has covered all the details to make your stay easy and comfortable - from the booking process to welcome to all the little things that make a place feel like home. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Traverse Visit!

Fantastic place to stay! The condo was equipped with everything! And it was just a short walk to downtown. Steph even left us a few little gifts! I would highly recommend this place for anyone visiting (families or just a friend's getaway)!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful space!

We enjoyed the location of the unit as well the space overall. It was perfect for our family! The weather was beautiful allowing use of the roof top deck. Steph was a great host and communicated with us to prepare for our stay and throughout our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and responsive host.

Host was very informative. Responded to questions quickly. Convenient location. Home was well stocked with anything one could need for visiting the local beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short but fun

Had a great time staying at this property. It is exactly as listed and explained in the summary. The host was outstanding. Overall the trip was a success!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday Celebration

Overall, we were happy with the accommodations. Everything is new and comfortable for the two us. Good location near downtown, walkable which was very convenient and nearby shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

JILL L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love TC!

Steph is a consummate host. The unit is exactly as pictured with all kinds of cozy accouterments. We spent 4 days in the cold and snow and had a great time. Thanks and will stay again next time!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy girls trip getaway!

This centrally located condo had everything we needed for our girls trip Traverse City weekend. It was thoughtfully designed, well decorated, and had everything we needed. Very cozy, we all slept super well. Easy walk to town and so many great coffee shop options nearby! Steph was very responsive to questions. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend away

This place was perfect for our girls trip! The location was perfect! Walking distance to most things and a short car ride to the wineries. The condo was very clean and had all the necessities and more. The owner was very prompt in returning my emails and provided a lot of valuable information. I will definitely stay here in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024