Located in Downtown Traverse City, this vacation home is adjacent to Front Street and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Lake Michigan. The vacation home includes conveniences like a sofa bed.
Traverse Area District Library - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
City Opera House - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Traverse City Visitor Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min walk
KFC - 6 min walk
Silver Spruce Brewing - 7 min walk
The Filling Station Microbrewery - 8 min walk
Bubba's - 4 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.
Best location downtown Traverse City
Built in 1883 , The Pound House is one of the most historic homes in Traverse City. The Pound House is located one block from downtown and one block from Clinch Park Beach, truly one of the best locations in town. The Pound House boasts a large fenced in backyard complete with a fire pit for those wonderful Northern Michigan nights. The home has been completely renovated, including a new kitchen and bathrooms. The house has over 2,200 square feet of living space including a brand-new kitchen complete with GE Cafe appliances, gas cooktop and marble countertops. The waterfall island opens into a living room furnished with leather couches, a flat screen TV and sliding glass doors that exit to the large deck and an additional outdoor dinning table for 6. The dining room features a six person table overlooking a bay window into the expansive backyard. Off the dining room you will find another living room that features a sectional and flat screen TV. The house has 2 full bathrooms. There is a suite upstairs that features a king bedroom along with a private sitting area, a flat screen TV and two additional sleeping options. There is one downstairs bedroom which is also furnished with a king bed. The second upstairs features two bedrooms, both are furnished with king beds. Please note there are two stairwells both are indicative of the time period in which the home was built, a little bit more narrow and steep than modern homes. The house has a perfect layout for a large family to spread out or multiple families to vacation together with ample space. We look forward to hosting you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Downtown Traverse City within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Front Street. You'll also find Clinch Park Beach and Traverse Area District Library less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Best location downtown Traverse City?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Best location downtown Traverse City have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Best location downtown Traverse City have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 4.3 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Best location downtown Traverse City?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Best location downtown Traverse City.
Best location downtown Traverse City Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aaron S.
Sep 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Aaron S.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
morgan r.
Oct 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
we stayed here for a bachelorette party, and the house was the perfect size for our group of 10. prime location, everything was in walking distance, and the house and yard were gorgeous. would definitely stay again!
morgan r.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Aaron S.
Aug 10, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Traverse City place
The property was absolutely beautiful and the perfect location to explore downtown Traverse City. Steps fork downtown and the beach and a short drive to many different attractions. The property manager was easy to communicate with and made check in a breeze.