On the beach.At this Traverse City vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bass Lake and 6 miles (10 km) of The Crown Golf Club. Grand Traverse Mall is within 6 miles (10 km) and Lake Michigan is within 9 miles (15 km).
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
Grand Traverse Mall - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
Turtle Creek Stadium - 13 min drive - 10.5 km
Front Street - 14 min drive - 15.5 km
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 10 min drive
Culver's - 11 min drive
Burger King - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Starbucks - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City!
Escape to a cute and cozy cottage in Traverse City. This 500 square foot, 1-bedroom retreat offers a cozy living room with a comfy futon for flexible sleeping arrangements. The bedroom has a brand new comfy queen bed. The bathroom is clean and also, cozy, but functional. Our place is fun-sized but it is fully stocked with linens, towels, kitchen necessities, smart TV, futon, two comfy chairs, and small kitchen table. Outdoor amenities include gas grill, patio with furniture overlooking Bass Lake, double hammock, private beach frontage and fire ring, and two kayaks. Our family owns three other cottages on the same beach! Although this cottage is a new listing, our other cottages are highly rated. If interested, I can send links so you can read our reviews! Feel free to reach out for more information. Bass Lake is the perfect setting for a large family vacation. Our cottages can accommodate 14 total guests.
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)
General
Unit size: 500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Pets
No pets 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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City! Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Quentin J.
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellence all around. The Host(ess) is personable and polite. The water is beautiful and full of fish. The cabin itself is clean and cozy. No complaints. 10/10 recommend.
Quentin J.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
kevin b.
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice. I highly recommend this cabin.
kevin b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
TERRY W.
Jul 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful
Our cottage was very quaint with a beautiful view of the lake. This was one of our most peaceful and restful vacations. The hosts of these cottages was not only very friendly but always helpful to meet needs.
TERRY W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angie S.
Jul 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Bass Lake is amazing. The lake is so incredibly clean and serene. We enjoyed outings on the lake in the provided kayaks and paddle board.