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Lakefront Paradise

Wake up to water views, spend your days by the lake, and end with sunsets just steps from your door—this is the kind of stay you don’t rush through.

Entire home in Traverse City, Michigan, United States

8 guests | 4 bedrooms | 6 beds | 2 bathrooms

Direct Lakefront Access

Step outside and you’re at the water—perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying peaceful lake views anytime.

Self Check-in, No Hassle

Arrive on your schedule with easy, secure self check-in—no waiting, no stress, just start your getaway right away.

Private Outdoor

Enjoy quiet mornings, sunset views, and space to unwind right by the lake—your own peaceful escape, just steps from the door.

ABOUT THE HOME

Where the Lake Becomes Part of Your Stay

Wake up to the water just steps away—where mornings start with coffee and calm views, and the day naturally unfolds outside.

Spend your time swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the lake without ever needing to leave. When you’re ready for more, Traverse City’s dining, shops, and wineries are just a short drive away—then it’s back to your own private stretch of peace by the water.

This is the kind of stay where everything revolves around the lake—easy, open, and exactly how a getaway should feel.

Everything You Need for a Comfortable Stay

Bedrooms

Comfort That Lets You Truly Unwind

After a full day by the lake, these bedrooms give you a quiet, comfortable place to recharge—simple, cozy, and designed for real rest.

  • Comfortable beds for deep, restful sleep

  • Soft, clean linens that feel fresh every stay

  • Calm, uncluttered spaces for winding down

  • Multiple bedrooms designed for families and groups

Kitchen

Simple Cooking, Easy Gatherings

A clean, fully equipped kitchen designed for real use—whether you’re making a quick breakfast before heading out or cooking a relaxed dinner after a full day by the lake.

  • Full-size appliances for easy, everyday cooking

  • Spacious countertops with plenty of prep space

  • Coffee station for slow, quiet mornings

Dining Area

Gather, Eat, And Stay Awhile

A warm, welcoming dining space made for shared meals, easy conversations, and moments that turn into lasting memories.

  • Large dining table perfect for group meals

  • Open layout connected to kitchen and living area

  • Direct access to outdoor space for indoor-outdoor flow

Nearby Highlights

Close to Traverse City’s Best Spots

Enjoy the quiet of the lake while staying just a short drive from local favorites, dining, and everything that makes Traverse City worth visiting.

  • Just minutes to Downtown Traverse City — restaurants, shops, and waterfront views

  • Near Front Street dining scene — local favorites, cafés, and casual spots

  • Close to Grand Traverse Bay — beaches, sunset views, and lake activities

  • Easy access to wineries & scenic drives — explore Old Mission & Leelanau Peninsula

Real experiences from guests who've stayed at Windstarr Destin

What Guests Loved About Their Stay

“This home was perfect for our family trip. The space, the location, and the golf cart made everything so easy. We didn’t want to leave.”

4.9 average rating from past guests

“Super clean, comfortable, and close to everything. The kids loved the space, and we loved how easy everything was. Amy is so responsive!”

Trusted by families and group travelers

The house was super clean and had lots of extras like beach toys and a wagon. Host is super responsive we will definitely be back!

92% of customers

Your Long Lake Escape Starts Here

Slow mornings, lake days, and quiet nights—all in a place designed to help you unwind and actually enjoy your time away.

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