Within a short walk of Grand Traverse Mall, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Traverse City State Park - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 15 min walk
Starbucks - 14 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Tides on East Bay
✨ Highlights 🌅 106 of private East Bay shoreline with stunning sunrise views 🏖️ Golden sand beach + shallow water perfect for swimming paddleboarding 🏡 6 bedrooms, 4 baths 2 full kitchens ideal for large groups or multiple families 🔥 Two cozy living areas + beachfront fire pit for chilly nights 📍 Minutes from wineries, downtown Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula
Welcome to The Tides on East Bay your ultimate Northern Michigan getaway. This spacious and thoughtfully designed lakefront home boasts 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and over 3,200 square feet perfect for family vacations, multi-generational groups, or retreats with friends.
On the main level, you ll find four comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, cozy living area, and a laundry room. The open-concept layout and large bay-facing windows let in plenty of natural light and stunning views of East Grand Traverse Bay. Step right out onto the expansive deck for grilling, lounging, or catching an epic sunrise.
Upstairs offers even more space with two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a second full kitchen, another living area, and a second laundry room making it ideal for two families vacationing together or guests who want their own space.
The private sandy beach stretches 106 feet along the bay, with calm, shallow water perfect for kids, paddleboards, or simply floating in the sun.
OUTDOORS 🔥 Outdoor deck with grill + beachfront fire pit
INDOORS 🛋️ Two living rooms 🧺 Washer dryer on both levels 📺 Smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi ❄️ Central air conditioning heating
KITCHEN 🍽️ Two full kitchens with stainless steel appliances
PARKING 🚗 Free driveway parking
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: For guests traveling with infants, a pack n play or crib can be provided upon request for an additional fee, subject to availability. Smoking is strictly prohibited (violations will result in incurring fees)
Why Choose Elevated Homes Hospitality?
Complimentary with EVERY reservation: *One bag of Panther coffee roasted in Traverse City ⋆ Free Gym Access @ Formative Fitness (please message for details) ⋆ 10% off each TC Brew Bus reservation ⋆ $5 off per Kayak, Bike Brew reservation ⋆ 10% off any rental at Paddle TC ⋆ $15 off any motorized rental at TC Watersports
🔥 Add a Sauna to Your Stay! Enjoy a private wood-fired barrel sauna and cold plunge delivered right to you perfect after a day of exploring. Provided by Northern Heat Sauna Rentals.
NEED PEACE OF MIND? CHECK OUT OUR DAMAGE WAIVER PROTECTION! With every Elevated Homes Hospitality stay you will receive an affordable travel investment that pays for itself and helps provide our guest with a peace of mind. It provides five VERY important coverage guarantees to make you feel more confident when you book with us!
Cancellation Guarantee Cancel for any reason up to 30 days prior to check-in for a full refund (minus the waiver fee)
Inclement Weather Some weather conditions can prevent or delay travel, no worries, our staff will work with you on canceling or moving your dates (depending on availability)
Damage Coverage Covers you up to $250 dollars of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional (charged to the credit card on file)
24 On-Call Maintenance
14 Day Refresh Provided Elevated Homes Hospitality requires a 14 day refresh for any guest staying longer than 30 days with us. This wonderful service provides you with a fresh linen exchange, amenity restocking and a light clean to freshen up the home. Please note there will be an additional fee for this amenity.
We welcome you to come Stay Play Like a Local!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Unit size: 3,400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
955143
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Traverse City within a short 13-minute walk of Grand Traverse Mall. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Front Street within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Tides on East Bay?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about The Tides on East Bay?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a gym.
Does The Tides on East Bay have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does The Tides on East Bay have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 4.8 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Tides on East Bay?
Yes, every house at The Tides on East Bay comes with a patio.
The Tides on East Bay Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Race Team M.
Apr 6, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
This was a great place for our Nordic ski team to stay! The house was clean and conveniently located. Having two well-equipped kitchens made it quick and easy to prepare meals.