When you stay at this vacation home in Traverse City, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Front Street. .This beach vacation home is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Traverse City Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Bass Lake.
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
Burger King - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Cracker Barrel - 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.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a microwave and a Smart TV. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property manager
Katlyn Martin
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Food and drink
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
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)
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
Pets not 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
Bass lake waterfront! Cozy 1 bedroom cottage minutes from Traverse City! Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Quentin J.
11 Aug 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.
4 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice. I highly recommend this cabin.
kevin b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
TERRY W.
25 July 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.
15 July 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.