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Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

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TV, fireplace
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace
Interior
On the beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Elk Rapids, MI
  • Place, Elk Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Boyne Mountain
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Summary:

Wake up to sparkling East Bay views and fall asleep to the sound of waves at this beautiful waterfront home on Lake Michigan. With a private sandy beach, multiple living spaces, and a loft overlooking the bay, this pet-friendly getaway is perfect for families and groups seeking peaceful lake time just minutes from Traverse City.



The Space:

- 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | Sleeps up to 7 | 1 King, 2 queens, and a full/twin bunk bed

- Main-level primary bedroom with private loft and panoramic bay views

- Two main-level living areas + updated kitchen and dining room

- Lower-level living space with additional bedrooms and laundry

- Patio with comfortable seating + fire pit overlooking the water

- Direct access to the sandy beach and the crystal-clear East Bay



Guest Access:

- Entire waterfront home

- Private beach area

- Outdoor seating + fire table

- Garage + driveway parking - Room for 3 vehicles and/or trailers. Shared driveway, and not possible to turn trailers around.

- Kayaks and beach essentials that are at home are free to use, but not guaranteed as part of the stay.



The Neighborhood:

- Set on the quiet, scenic shores of East Bay

- Minutes to Traverse City shops, restaurants & wineries

- Close to Old Mission Peninsula, parks, trails & water sports

- Perfect for beach days, boating, and sunset views



Getting Around:

- Parking for 3 cars in the driveway

- Long shared driveway, turning around can be difficult



Other Things to Note:

- Rental agreement required

- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation

- Primary renters must be 25+

- No parties or events

- No smoking

- Check-in: 4 PM

- Check-out: 10 AM

- Waterfront property, children should be supervised



Interaction with Guests:

- Only a phone call away for any issues or questions that may arise!
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Lake Michigan. A kitchen and 3 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 3 bathrooms
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Lake Michigan and 10 minutes by car from Torch Lake
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Rules

No smoking, vaping or illegal drugs. No firearms or fireworks. No more than 7 people on the property at any time. No more than 3 cars in the drivew...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brad G., New York City

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful, comfortable, and stylish home with a knock-out view. It was a restful and wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becca P.

Liked: Cleanliness
The views were amazing! Even though we didn’t have the best weather we were still able to enjoy views of the bay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025