Within a short walk of Lake Michigan, this condo is within a mile (2 km) of Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course. The condo includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
At this newly remodeled 1BR condo near downtown Traverse City, you can step straight onto the sparkling shores of East Bay. Inside, the cozy, modern setup is perfect for couples or small families looking to enjoy the best of both worlds—beachside relaxation and easy access to shops, restaurants, wineries, and trails. A cute, comfortable home base for wherever your Northern Michigan adventures may take you.
• Complimentary grocery delivery via STOCKED (code sent after booking)
• 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)
Nearby Things to Do ~
Memories Traverse City ⎯▹ 15 min drive
Pontoon, ATV, car, etc rentals.
Grand Traverse Resort + Spa ⎯▹ 4 min drive
Golf, spa, dining, and shops
Mt. Holiday ⎯▹ 5 min drive
Year-round fun—skiing in winter, ziplining in summer
Downtown Traverse City ⎯▹ 15 min drive
Shops, breweries, restaurants, and waterfront
Maple Bay Natural Area ⎯▹ 10 min drive
Scenic hikes and trails with water views
Nearby Dining ~
Smoke & Porter (BBQ) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
Hopscotch Brick Oven (Pizza) ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Red Mesa Grill (Mexican) ⎯▹ 7 min drive
The Omelette Shoppe (Breakfast) ⎯▹ 8 min drive
Jolly Pumpkin (American) ⎯▹ 15 min drive
FAQs
➤ Is beach access included?
Yes — you’ll have shared access to 600 ft of sandy beach
➤ Is it pet-friendly?
Yes — pets are allowed
➤ Can I work remotely?
Yes — there’s fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace
➤ Is the sofa bed comfortable?
Yes — both beds are guest-reviewed as cozy
❤️ 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.
Your host,
—Meg
Guest Access
You’ll have the full unit to yourself with keyless smartlock entry.
Getting Around
A car is recommended. You’re close to top local spots and public transit is available in this area - with specific available times.
Guest Interaction
We’re local and always happy to help. Reach out any time during your stay.
Other Notes
• Check-in after 4:00 PM
• Check-out before 11:00 AM
• Max occupancy: 4 guests
• 1 Pet allowed
• Smoke + carbon monoxide alarms installed
• Full refund up to 14 days prior; 50% refund up to 7 days
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include an ironing board and a desk.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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 welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 and a first aid kit
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
395822
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this condo?
This condo is located in Williamsburg within a short 6-minute walk of Lake Michigan. You'll also find Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course and Traverse City Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Retro 1BR Condo w/ Beach Access + Parking | Near TC?
Amenities at this condo that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each condo unit with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Retro 1BR Condo w/ Beach Access + Parking | Near TC?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo provide breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this condo.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 6.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Retro 1BR Condo w/ Beach Access + Parking | Near TC?
Yes, every condo unit at Retro 1BR Condo w/ Beach Access + Parking | Near TC comes with a deck.
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Nice Weekend Getaway
The location was nice and allowed us to relax outside of the downtown busyness due to the Cherry Festival. The condo was well equipped and nicely decorated.