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The Townhouse in the Heart of Traverse City

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Interior
TV, offices
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 4145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Traverse City, MI
  • Place, Front Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Clinch Park Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Traverse City Visitor Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

The Townhouse in the Heart of Traverse City

Summary:

Fantastic Traverse City location! This spacious, bright, and charming 2-bedroom townhouse condo is just off the main strip, within walking distance to everything: restaurants, bars, local shops, beaches, kayak and SUP rentals, a movie theater, walking and biking trails, and festival events. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing meals if you prefer dining in. The condo also includes a laundry area. Enjoy free, secure parking in the private, attached garage, which comfortably fits two smaller cars.



ALL guests must be 25+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.



The Space:

Main Floor- Living room (with TV) dining area, open full kitchen, half bathroom.

Upstairs: The primary bedroom has a King bed, full bathroom, large closet, and TV. The guest room has a Queen Bed and full bathroom attached.

Laundry on 2nd floor.



This townhome is 1,560 square feet.



Guest Access:

Guests have access to an attached garage.

Access to the garage can be a tight turn, and some guests have found it difficult to navigate a larger vehicle into it.



The Neighborhood:

State Street is a main east/west corridor through downtown Traverse City, and you'll be right there.

If you walk south on Boardman Ave, you hit 8th Street and a newly developed area of town called NOBO (North of Boardman Lake)

Breweries, shops, TC Public Library, bike shops with rentals are this way, too.



Getting Around:

For longer stays, all Golden Swan properties, and our lowest pricing, please find us at goldenswanmgt.



Other Things to Note:

Please Note: All guests staying at this property must be 25 or older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. This will be verified after booking confirmation.



A damage waiver fee is required by Golden Swan for each stay. For this property, the fee is $69 and provides our guests with accidental damage coverage up to $600. If the amount of damage exceeds this, or if the damage is found to have occurred with malicious intent, Golden Swan retains the right to seek damages beyond that amount.



High chair and pack n play available upon request for an additional fee.



There is a non-refundable credit card processing fee applied to all reservations.



If the reservation is 14 days or longer there will be a required mid-stay clean. This is also available upon request for a shorter length of stay.



Interaction with Guests:

A door code will be sent with check-in instructions prior to arrival!
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of this vacation home's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lake Michigan. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. A kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Front Street and 8 minutes by foot from Lake Michigan
This vacation home offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

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

  • Unit size: 1,560 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

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

Rules

Please Note: All guests staying at this property must be 25 or older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. This will be verified after bookin...

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

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
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
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.

Property is also known as

The In The Heart Of The City
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The Townhouse in the Heart of the City Traverse City
The Townhouse in the Heart of the City Private vacation home

The Townhouse in the Heart of Traverse City Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 68 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay and awesome host.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming host and nice space with great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Nice, clean condo in a great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shannon n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Clean, great communication and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place to stay

The house was beautiful and so close to the downtown area of Traverse City. The hosts were very welcoming and provided a nice amount of amenities. Highly recommend staying at this location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

C S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place, good location

Great place, just the way it is on the site!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great townhouse in a great location

We loved our stay! The property managers were friendly and communicative. They sent us all kinds of helpful info before our stay and we had wine and coffee waiting for us upon arrival. The location is fantastic; just a block from the heart of Front Street. Can’t recommend this VRBO enough
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

TC getaway

Overall our experience was great.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

The rental is in a great location. Very easy to walk to restaurants and access bike trails.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Location

We loved being able to walk to everything...shopping, breweries, waterfront, etc. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grider G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great downtown spot in Traverse City

Great setup for our family of 4. Great location to walk to many restaurants and shops as well as the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lester S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, Comfortable and Convenient

This is an excellent property with an outstanding host who is very responsive and very helpful. We have stayed many times and look forward to future bookings.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

Very clean and spacious with lots of big windows and natural light! Comfortable and fun for a girls trip, I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meg L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Such a great location with walking distance to all of downtown! We stayed the week of the Cherry Festival and were happy to park our car in the garage and walk everywhere! Property was cute and clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meg H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful week in TC

We have stayed a this property multiple times and it has everything to keep us returning! It is located within walking distance to so much. Property is clean and comfortable. We look forward to our next stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lester S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gem in the City

Outstanding!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome location!

Great townhouse close to everything, but far enough from the downtown noise. Very spacious and well appointed, and super comfy! We loved the place and the town of Traverse City. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ladies weekend in TC

We loved our stay in TC. The townhouse was just as advertised. Very clean and great location! I would definitely rent this property again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Grace T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient location and gracious host

We love the location of Katy’s property, right in the heart of Traverse City. Walking distance to amazing eats in downtown TC and a convenient jumping off point to Sleeping Bear Dunes and beaches. Thank you for hosting us, Katy!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend

Overall, the property was clean and as described. The location which makes it walkable to all of downtown Traverse City is excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Traverse City townhouse

The property was immaculate and located just one block away from the Main Street. Instructions and communication from property management were excellent and timely.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russ G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

The property has a garage for your use. They provided all amenities, the place was clean and well appointed. The location is the best one block from downtown shops and restaurants. We will definitely return to this rental.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean n cozy

The apartment is very clean at a quiet neighbourhood and it’s within walking distance to downtown Traverse City. Will definitely stay here again for my next visit.😁
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023