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Stay On The Bay: Leelanau Peninsula - Traverse City - Elk Rapids


Featured Stay on the Bay Lodging
Bayshore Resort
Our Victorian style hotel is nestled on the sandy beach of Michigan's West Grand Traverse Bay and offers the best of all you love about Traverse City - a great waterfront location and only a stroll away from the charm of downtown Traverse City, with its diverse dining, shopping and nightlife. Our accommodations include Bayfront Rooms, Spa Rooms and Suites all with gorgeous views of the beach and the Bay or choose from the more economical Bayview and Standard Rooms. Either way, you can't go wrong in one of Bayshore Resort's immaculately clean, smoke-free rooms.
833 East Front Street
Traverse City, MI 49686
1-800-634-4401

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
The Grand Beach Resort Hotel is an inviting 97-unit beach front resort which is situated on over 300 feet of sugar sand beach on East Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, Michigan. Over 300 Feet of Sugar Sand Beach * Private Balconies * Heated Indoor Swimming Pool * Heated Indoor Spa * Complimentary Continental Breakfast * In-Room Refrigerators * HBO & In-Room VCRs * In-Room Coffee * High Speed Wireless Internet Connection
1683 US-31 North
Traverse City, MI 49686
1.800.968.1992


Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
The Sugar Beach Resort Hotel is located on beautiful East Grand Traverse Bay. With a large sugar sand beach, friendly staff and deluxe accommodations, this is a perfect vacation destination for families of any size. - Over 300 Feet of Sugar Sand Beach * Private Balconies * Heated Indoor Swimming Pool * Heated Indoor Spa * Complimentary Continental Breakfast * In-Room Refrigerators * HBO & In-Room VCRs * In-Room Coffee * High Speed Wireless Internet Connection
1773 U.S. 31 North
Traverse City, MI 49686
1.800.509.1995


Holiday Inn - West Bay
Welcome to the Holiday Inn West Bay, the premier destination for visitors looking to experience the wonders of the Grand Traverse region. As the only full-service resort located on the waterfront in beautiful downtown Traverse City, the Holiday Inn West Bay provides award-winning service in lodging, dining, entertainment and conference planning. The Holiday Inn West Bay features 179 guest rooms that are newly decorated with a contemporary look, and all are designed to provide maximum comfort for guests.
615 East Front Street
Traverse City, MI 49686
(800) 888-8020

Cherry Tree Inn and Suites
Experience the ambiance and warmth of the Cherry Tree Inn and Suites. Soft music from the grand piano and the smiling faces of our specially trained staff greet you. Whether your visit to the Grand Traverse area is for business or pleasure, your comfort and service are our reasons for being so make yourself at home... we're always happy to see you! There is nothing standard about our "Standard" Room! Two Queen size beds, a comfortable sitting area, Refrigerator, Microwave, iron & iron board, coffeemakers, multiple televisions, gorgeous views from private balconies and lots more - designed to make "Cherry Tree Inn" your favorite spot on the beach!
2345 US 31 North
Traverse City, MI 49686
(800) 439-3093

ParkShore Resort
Your Vacation is Waiting... at the Park Shore Resort! Traverse City's newest hotel is set on the golden-sand beach of beautiful Grand Traverse Bay. You and your family will find friendly service, comfortable rooms, and every watersport Lake Michigan has to offer: parasailing, jet skiing, sailing, motorboating, watertoys and more... just steps from your door. Amenities include deluxe complimentary continental breakfast, hotel cocktail lounge with upscale casual dining, indoor pool and spa, fitness room, video game room, guest laundry, hotel conference facility, Free High-Speed Internet Access, and 24 hour hotel staff service.
1401 US 31 North
Traverse City, MI 49686
877-349-8898

Anchor Inn on the Bay
The Anchor Inn on the Bay is a quaint family operated resort, where we strive to provide you with a place to relax and get away from it all. Our cottages and motel rooms are situated in a beautiful park like setting. You may choose from 1, 2 or 3 bedroom cottages with full kitchens - we even supply your linens. We also offer six unique motel rooms. All of our units have access to the charcoal grills and picnic tables. Rest in the sun, swim, or enjoy a quiet evening on our a private sandy beach across the road on West Grand Traverse Bay.
11998 S. West Bay Shore Drive
Traverse City, Michigan 49684
(231) 946-7442
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Elk Rapids Beach Resort - Elk Rapids
Come Get Away At The Elk Rapids Beach Resort! All units offer; (1) Bedroom with a Queen bed and (1) double sofa sleeper; Living room with (1) Queen sofa sleeper; Full size kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, oven, pots, pans, dishes, silverware and glassware; (1)  full bath with 2-person Jacuzzi whirlpool tub, vanity, toilet and shower stall. All units have wonderful Bay views, use of the beautiful sandy beach and for the summer season, use of the outdoor heated pool!
8975 N. Bayshore Road
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
800-748-0049

Northport Bay Retreat - Northport
16 bedroom; 19 bathroom 22,000 sq ft "cottage" on Northport Bay. Sleeps up to 64. Full kitchen, dining room seats 64. full recreation room, fitness center, 12 person hot-tub. Private 6.5 acres with 340 ft of frontage. Rented in it's entirety only.
6512 West Bay Shore Drive
Northport, Michigan 49670
231-935-0111

Northport Cottage - On Grand Traverse Bay - Northport
Our cottage is located just a few miles from the village of Northport. In the village you will find dining, shopping, indoor pool, hot tub, heath club, marina, boat rentals and everything you need for a wonderful vacation in beautiful Leelanau County. After spending a day on 100 feet of private Northport Bay frontage, you can spend your evening relaxing in front of the fireplace with your family and friends or you can marvel at the stars while roasting marshmallows on the beach. This quiet, waterfront vacation home just outside the village of Northport. Enjoy your summer vacation in a secluded , waterfront setting among hardwoods. The interior of this lodge style home has just been redone, and boasts an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, skylights, wood floors, new furniture and gorgeous waterfront views. Privite Beach.
Near Northport on Grand Traverse Bay
Northport, MI
231-271-3384

Stoney Point Cottages - On Suttons Bay - Suttons Bay
Your summer cottage rental is awaiting you with all of today's amenities. Slow down for your week in Leelanau! Relax with a glass of wine on the private beach and marvel at the colorful sunsets. Both cottages have large open decks, high speed wireless internet, cable television, stunning decor, fully stocked kitchens. Each is equipped with a grill for your cookout. Each cottage has 75 feet of private sandy beach that is unshared. There are both shallow and deep water areas - this is great for families with small children. Both beaches have a designated firepit for enjoying cozy sunsets on cool summer nights and marshmallow roasts.
543 S. Stoney Point Rd
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
231-271-3384

Sunrise Landing Motel & Resort - Northport
Located right on the shore of West Grand Traverse Bay just south of Northport, we are close to four seasons of fun: art galleries, antique stores, wineries, fine dining, fishing, skiing, the Grand Traverse Lighthouse and the Leelanau Sands Casino. Our private, 150' sandy beach and well kept units and grounds against the background of Grand Traverse Bay and Leelanau County ensure that your stay will be scenic, peaceful and quiet.
6530 N. West Bay Shore Drive
Northport, MI 49670
1-800-488-5762

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