Boardman Riverfront Retreat close to Downtown TC ➠ 800
Traverse City, Michigan
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Waterfront
Kitchen amenities
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
THE TRUE NORTH presents… 🌅 Boardman Retreat close to Downtown TC ➠ 800
Welcome to your dream hideaway—where nature meets convenience! Nestled along the scenic Boardman River, this cozy and modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of Up North tranquility and modern ease. With river frontage, a light-filled interior, and a low-maintenance layout, it’s the ideal retreat for families, couples, or small groups looking for peaceful comfort just minutes from downtown Traverse City.
🌟 Highlights 🌟
🛏 3 BR • 2 BA – Spacious layout for families & groups
🛋 Open, cozy, and guest-friendly retreat
🌊 Lake Views – Boardman waterscape right outside
🚪 Smart Access – Keypad entry via front or garage door
🛏 Sleeping Comforts – Queen in BR1, Double in BR2, Pullout sofa for extras
📍 Downtown Traverse City Location – Near dining, shops, and waterfront
🚗 Easy Transit & Access – Quick drive from downtown & highways
🌳 Outdoor Oasis
Enjoy lake views from this peaceful retreat while being only minutes from city energy. Morning coffee on the deck, evening strolls, and quick access to Boardman Lake make this the ideal escape.
🏠 Living & Kitchen Area
An inviting 1,400 sq. ft. of space, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and function. Modern living with an open-plan flow makes it easy to gather, relax, and unwind after Traverse City adventures.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms
🌙 Primary Bedroom – 1x Queen bed + comfort-first setup
🛏️ Bedroom 2 – 1x Double-size bed with cozy atmosphere
🛋 Common Area – Pullout sofa for extra guests
🚿 2 Full Bathrooms – Practical and convenient for group stays
🏡 Essentials & Amenities
✔️ Keypad front + garage entry
✔️ Washer & dryer
✔️ Fully stocked kitchen
✔️ Wi-Fi & Smart TV
✔️ Towels + linens provided
✔️ Free parking
📍 Location Advantages
📍 Situated in Downtown Traverse City – dining, shopping, and beaches nearby
🍷 Close to wine country tours & Grand Traverse wineries
🌊 Minutes from Boardman Lake access & waterfront activities
⛷ Short drive to ski resorts & trails
🔍 Other Things to Know
🎯 Sleeps 6 comfortably
🛋 Perfect for families, couples, or small groups
🚪 Flexible check-in with keypad access
🛋️ House Rules
👥 Max occupancy: 6 guests
🚭 No smoking inside
🐾 Pets allowed w/ extra charges apply
🔇 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
🚀 Ready to Make Memories?
Whether it’s sipping wine, enjoying a Traverse City festival, or unwinding lakeside, Boardman Retreat is your home away from home in Northern Michigan. Book now and let THE TRUE NORTH elevate your Up North escape!
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Grawn, Michigan, may not be as widely recognized as some of the world's major travel destinations, but it offers a charming and authentic slice of Midwestern life that can be quite appealing for those looking to explore the heartland of America. Nestled in the scenic Grand Traverse region, Grawn is a small community that serves as a gateway to some of Michigan's most beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor activities.
One of the main attractions near Grawn is the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, located just a short drive away. This national park is renowned for its majestic sand dunes, miles of sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters of Lake Michigan. Visitors can hike the dune trails, take a scenic drive along the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, or paddle in the many inland lakes and rivers.
For wine enthusiasts, the Traverse City area, which includes Grawn, is part of the Michigan wine country, with several vineyards and wineries offering tastings and tours. The region's unique climate, influenced by Lake Michigan, makes it ideal for producing a variety of wines, and the wineries here are known for their hospitality and picturesque settings.
In the fall, Grawn and the surrounding areas come alive with vibrant autumn colors, making it a perfect time for scenic drives and photography. The area's farms and orchards offer a bounty of seasonal produce, including apples and cherries, and many have roadside stands where you can sample and purchase local goods.
For those interested in fishing and boating, the nearby Boardman and Manistee Rivers are excellent for trout and salmon fishing, and the many lakes in the region provide ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation.
While Grawn itself is a small community, its proximity to Traverse City means that visitors can also enjoy the amenities and attractions of a larger city, including shopping, dining, and cultural events. Traverse City is known for its vibrant downtown, historic buildings, and the annual National Cherry Festival, which celebrates the region's cherry-growing heritage.
In essence, Grawn, Michigan, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with access to the great outdoors, local culinary delights, and the warmth of a small-town community. It's a place where travelers can slow down, enjoy the simple pleasures, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Midwest.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM