3 Min Drive to Downtown Traverse City
Right on TART Trail
10 Min Walk to Sunset Park Beach
Across from lake trail, brewery, bike shops and climbing gym

Welcome to “Barlow by the Bay” a modern 3BR Townhome located in the heart of Traverse City. This newly renovated townhome has an open living and dining space that is perfect for families and small groups looking to stay close to all the attractions of TC, wineries & craft breweries and restaurants.

Due to HOA rules and regulations this property does not allow pets, we appreciate your understanding.

Quiet hours are observed after 10pm. We are in a residential neighborhood so please make sure to respect our neighbors. No unauthorized parties are allowed.

Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Past Guests staying at another similar unit we manage nearby:

“Very clean and comfortable space for our group. Close to everything. Adorable. Thanks for a great weekend!” - Laura

“Our girls getaway was perfect thanks to our stay here! Plenty of space for us to catch up and sleep. Great location with a short walk to downtown.” - Kate

“The cutest airbnb! Everything was clean and decorated nicely. Owners were great in their communication. We had a great time. Thank you!” - Danielle

☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
This Traverse City townhome boasts three upstairs bedrooms fully stocked and ready for you to come home to after exploring the area. The master bedroom is equipped with a King bed, and a Twin rollaway bed stored in the closet. The master bedroom features ensuite entry into the full bathroom, shared with the main hallway. If you’re traveling with a young one, you’ll find a Pack and Play in the closet. The second bedroom features a Queen bed, while the third bedroom is outfitted with two Twin beds. This home can comfortably accommodate up to 7 adults and/or an infant, a rare commodity in the middle of Traverse City.

☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
The townhome has 1 Full bath upstairs and a half bath downstairs. All bathrooms feature high quality amenities. The ground floor bathroom is located just off of the open living and dining room area, there is a short hallway to the bathroom and access to the below garage. The full bathroom upstairs features duel sinks in an outside vanity area separate from the shower and toilet so it’s easy to get ready for events while others in your party shower.

☆☆ KITCHEN ☆☆
The fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops has everything you will need to cook up tasty meals, including new stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, a crock pot, a blender, all necessary cookware and utensils and a separate drip coffee station with an assortment of coffee and tea available. There are also kids' bowls, utensils, and a high chair for young families. The kitchen is located just off the open dining and living area so it’s easy for the cook in your group to whip up tasty meals and not miss any quality time.

☆☆ LIVING ROOM ☆☆
This open living and dining room with plush furnishings and newly remodeled décor features a large picture window in the living room and another large window in the dining room that makes the space bright, having a movie night? draw the shades to get the right mood. The living room features a flat-screen Smart TV equipped with HULU live cable channels, Netflix, and Disney+ for your own logins. If you’re looking for some family fun or group activity, check out our board game collection. There are also some kids' toys and books available.

This condo features a basement garage where you may park your vehicle during your stay. The garage can be accessed via stairs that lead directly into the townhome’s main street level. You may park additional vehicles on the street, please follow all street parking signage.

Please note during our peak season (June-September) we discourage late check-outs and early check-ins due to the tight turn-around schedules of our cleaning teams. We are happy to allow for an early check-in or late check-out if our cleaning team is able to accommodate the request and still allow the rental to be cleaned to our quality standards and specifications. All early check-ins and late check-outs will be charged a $250.00 additional fee for this expedited service. We are able to accommodate early check-in and late check-outs during our off season (October-May) for a reduced fee of $50.00, please contact us for further information.

Please be aware guest stays longer than 10-days will require mid-stay cleaning. Mid-stay cleaning fees are the same amount as fee charged during booking. A weekly cleaning and linen/towel exchange is required for long-term guest stays, short-term guest stays may request a mid-stay cleaning for an extra fee.

Please note that 3 days before check in time, we will place a temporary pre-authorization hold of $500 on your card. This hold verifies fund availability and covers potential incidental expenses during your stay. The hold will be released 7 days after check-out, pending no outstanding charges or damages. Your privacy and security are paramount, and all card information is handled confidentially.

***We manage other properties in the area. Please inquiry with us if you are coming with a larger group***

★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Traverse City! ☆★
We aspire to help our guests create wonderful memories in our cozy home. That is why we spelled out these house rules for an optimal experience for both of us. We truly appreciate your effort and cooperation!

*Please note that violation of any of these rules is considered a breach of the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. The owner reserves the right to evict any guests or visitors who refuse to follow these house rules. The violation of house rules may result in deductions from the security deposit or other penalties. 

Child Safety: Parents must not leave children unsupervised and are fully responsible for their safety at all times. 

Safety & Energy Saving: Please close the windows and lock the door when leaving the premises.

Report any damages and/or breakages immediately.

Cleaning and Maintenance: 
Smoking or burning candles are not allowed inside the home. No eating or drinking in bedrooms.

Please do not wear shoes inside the house. Please turn off any electronics when you leave the house. 

Visitors & Noise:
No unregistered guests or visitors allowed. The maximum property capacity is 6 people. Parties and events are strictly prohibited. Third parties are not welcome, and the place is for guests only. Quiet time after 10 p.m.  Please refrain from making noises past 10 p.m. to respect our neighbors.  NO FIREWORKS ALLOWED.

Pets: Due to HOA rules and regulations this property does not allow pets, we appreciate your understanding.

Housekeeping:  Daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We will be happy to help arrange additional cleaning during your stay for a fee. If you run out of clean linens (sheets/pillow cases) and towels etc., you are welcome to use the laundry facility to replenish them. PLEASE do not wipe any food, oils, or lotions on the linens. Please use the kitchen towels (paper or cloths) for their intended purposes. 

We provide black make-up towels and cotton pads for removing makeup. If our other towels are stained or bleached during your stay, we will charge a $15 replacement fee for each towel.

Property/Home owner(s), Property Manager will not assume responsibility for illness or injury that guest(s) may incur while on the property. Property/Home owner(s), Property Manager, is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or property of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are assuming the responsibility of any harm arising from their use of the premises or other people they invite to this property (per owner’s approval). Owner has the right to ask guest(s) to leave the property if these rules are violated. If legal action is taken against guest(s), the at fault party will be responsible for all law suits/lawyer fees. Any violation of these rules could result in you being charged your security deposit and/or legal action taken. Call 911 if there is an emergency and then call the host.

ATTENTION: Missing garage door opener will result in a $200 replacement fee.