The Long Lake Escape | House in Traverse City
5 Bedroom House in Traverse City
The Long Lake Escape
Traverse City, Michigan | Sleeps 12 | 5 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | Private Lakefront | Hot Tub Dock | Dogs Welcome
Find your calm on the shores of Long Lake, where modern comfort meets timeless Northern Michigan beauty.
Wake to glassy water and the sound of loons drifting across the bay. Spend lazy mornings with coffee on the deck, or paddle into the sunrise from your private dock. Designed for connection and comfort, The Long Lake Escape blends lakeside serenity with thoughtful, elevated design, a true Northern Michigan retreat.
Inside, an airy open floor plan frames panoramic water views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a cozy living space, ideal for gathering after a day on the water. The main-level primary suite offers a king bed and ensuite bath, while the upper level features additional king and queen bedrooms, a bunk alcove, and a flexible workspace for remote-friendly stays.
Step outside to your own private shoreline: soft sand, calm water, and space to unwind. Launch the kayaks or paddleboards, tie your boat to the mooring ball, or simply relax with the sun sets over the lake. Evenings invite fireside laughter and star-filled skies pure Up North magic.
Dog lovers are welcome here! this home was made for every member of the family, paws included.
Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City s wineries, dining, and trails, The Long Lake Escape is the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and easy access to Northern Michigan adventure.
Highlights
Private sandy frontage on Long Lake
Hot tub with lake view
Fire pit, dock, and mooring ball
Fully equipped kitchen and laundry
Pet friendly (dogs welcome!)
Wi-Fi dedicated workspace
Minutes to downtown Traverse City
⚠️ Important Notice
To help keep the hot tub in good condition for all guests, please avoid using oils, bath products, soaps, or other substances that may affect the water quality.
If the hot tub water is found to be cloudy after checkout and requires professional cleaning, a $400 cleaning fee will be applied.
Pet Policy
We welcome your furry friends in our pet-friendly homes! A pet fee of $100 per pet applies. For shorter stays of less than three days, we re happy to negotiate this fee at $35/pet per night. Please reach out to discuss and confirm prior arrangements for your pets to ensure a seamless stay.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
For guests traveling with infants, a pack 'n play or crib can be provided upon request for an additional fee, subject to availability.
Smoking is strictly prohibited (violations will result in incurring fees)
Why Choose Elevated Homes Hospitality?
Complimentary with EVERY reservation:
*One bag of Panther coffee roasted in Traverse City
⋆ Free Gym Access @ Formative Fitness (please message for details)
⋆ 10% off each TC Brew Bus reservation
⋆ $5 off per Kayak, Bike Brew reservation
⋆ 10% off any rental at Paddle TC
⋆ $15 off any motorized rental at TC Watersports
* 15% off any rental/package with Memories Traverse City
🔥 Add a Sauna to Your Stay!
Enjoy a private wood-fired barrel sauna and cold plunge delivered right to you—perfect after a day of exploring. Provided by Northern Heat Sauna Rentals.
NEED PEACE OF MIND? CHECK OUT OUR DAMAGE WAIVER PROTECTION!
With every Elevated Homes Hospitality stay you will receive an affordable travel investment that pays for itself and helps provide our guest with a peace of mind. It provides five VERY important coverage guarantees to make you feel more confident when you book with us!
Cancellation Guarantee
Allows you as the guest to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 30 days prior to check in and receive a full refund (minus the damage waiver protection fee)
Inclement Weather
Some weather conditions can prevent or delay travel, no worries, our staff will work with you on canceling or moving your dates (depending on availability)
Damage Coverage
Covers you up to $250 dollars of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional (charged to the credit card on file)
24 On-Call Maintenance
14 Day Refresh Provided
Elevated Homes Hospitality requires a 14 day refresh for any guest staying longer than 30 days with us. This wonderful service provides you with a fresh linen exchange, amenity restocking and a light clean to freshen up the home. Please note there will be an additional fee for this amenity.
We welcome you to come Stay Play Like a Local!
The Long Lake Escape is located in Traverse City. The Long Lake Escape provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Long Lake Escape has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Traverse City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Traverse City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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2+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Spices
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Books
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Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
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On the lake
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Desk
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Children's toys
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this The Long Lake Escape does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the The Long Lake Escape starts from $535 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Internet, Child Friendly, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Long Lake Escape has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Long Lake Escape indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
