Beach House

Welcome! We're excited to have you as our guest. We've curated this guide to help you fully utilize our home and discover our favorite local places to eat, drink, shop and experience. Enjoy!
🏠 Address:
21 Greer Drive
Traverse City, MI (Directions)

Save the time of shopping and packing groceries! Stocked delivers to our home and  fridge before you arrive or while you're out

🕓 Check-In: 4:00 pm (Early check in is only available with approval from Bayshore Vacations, please message us for assistance).

🅿️ Parking: You are allowed up to 4 cars in the driveway, please reach out to BVR Management for any questions. (The garage is currently not for guest use or parking).

Entry:  Please enter through the front door via keypad code. (The garage is currently not for guest use or parking). Entry code will be sent to you one hour before your check in time of 4:00 pm.
🛜 WiFi Login:
Network Name: SpectrumSetup-60
Password: aparttea674

Television: Please use the remote to log into your Netflix, Hulu, and other accounts you are able to sign into.

 Quiet Hours: Please follow along with our lake quiet hours of 10pm - 8am. This is to respect the residents on the lake. Sound carries! Failure to comply will result in the cancellation of your stay. Have fun and enjoy, but do so respectfully :)

🗑 Trash & Recycling: Please make sure all trash is taken out of the home, bagged and fits in the trash bins outside near the road. If you are staying until Friday, please make sure to place bins near the road on Thursday evening or early Friday morning (pickup is early Friday).

☕️ Coffee: We have a coffee maker, allowing both a hot water pour and a standard pot of coffee. We provide ground coffee for your use (& cream and sugar!)

🍴 Kitchen: Cooking oils and spices (and salt & pepper) can be found in the cupboards!

Pillows & Blankets: Extra pillows and blankets can be found in the closets of each bedroom.

Heating and Cooling:The home has central air - Please be mindful of keeping the windows and doors shut while the A/C is on.

Laundry: The laundry unit is upstairs in the hallway and is available for your use!

Fireplace: Please do not leave the fireplace on while unattended or overnight.

Pets: Pets are not allowed on the property. If there is proof of an animal being inside the home you may be subject to an extra fee for additional cleaning services.

Hot Tub: These rules are not to prevent you from enjoying yourself, they are meant to keep you healthy and safe and to keep the water from getting cloudy. Please keep the hot tub CLEAN and CLEAR: shower before you get in to get off most particles, oils, cosmetics, and hair and skin products. If you have a cut or infection do not use the hot tub. No shoes, street clothes, pets, food or glass containers in or around the hot tub. Do not eat, or drink, or use soap and shampoo while INSIDE the hot tub. Do not urinate or spit into the hot tub. For your SAFETY: do not stay in the hot tub for more than 15 – 20 minutes at a time. Keep the water temperature no higher than 104 degrees. Children under 12 should not use the hot tub. Pregnant women and those with a heart condition, high blood pressure or other serious medical condition should consult a doctor before using the hot tub. Young children must be supervised in the hot tub at all times. Be careful entering and exiting the hot tub.

Water toys: Paddle boards and other fun water toys are available for your enjoyment. Please use these items responsibly and know that guests should wear a lifejacket when partaking in water sports activities. In Michigan, all children under 13 MUST have a life jacket on at all times in a boat.

Pontoon Boat: If you are interested in renting a boat, please contact Bayshore Vacations via message.

House Rules: No smoking. No pets are allowed on the property. Fireworks are prohibited.

Check-Out: 10:00 am (Our cleaning service will arrive at the house promptly at 10:00 am. There are more check-out instructions below. Please message us 24 hours prior to your check out to request a late checkout. Late checkout without approval will be subject to fee.

📋 Before checking out we ask that you:

  • Please wash all used dishes (just load the dishwasher and run it).

  • Strip all the beds (you can put the sheets at the foot of the beds).

  • Remove all food from the refrigerator & freezer.

  • If you have extra trash/ recycling, please take them to the trash bin located to the left when walking outside.

  • Ensure all belongings and supplies are off the dock.

  • Close and lock all doors & windows.


🔒 Check-Out: 10:00 am. (Our cleaning service will arrive at the house promptly at 10:00 am. Please message us 24 hours prior to your check out to request a late checkout. Late checkout without approval will be subject to fee. Thank you so much for staying with us at the Beach House! We hope that you enjoyed your stay and were able to relax and have a great time!

Drive Safe!

OUR NEARBY FAVORITES

Seasonally driven breakfast menu - Sugar 2 Salt

Food

Sugar 2 Salt

Breakfast & brunch restaurant
1371 Gray Dr, Traverse City
Local's tip: No reservations. Totally worth the wait! Grab some English Muffins to go!

The Towne Plaza

Breakfast & lunch restaurant
203 Cass St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Try the blueberry pancakes!

Folgarelli’s

Gourmet sandwiches, Italian market & wine
424 W Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Grab their pasta, sauce, meatballs & focaccia for a quick authentic meal!

Charles and Reid Detroit Pizza

Pizza, salads & sandwiches. Beer & wine to go
113 E. State Street, Traverse City
Local's tip: They have a great $7 beer & slice Lunch Special!

Barrio

Tacos & tequilas
305 W Front St, Traverse City

Red Ginger

Asian cuisine & sushi
237 E Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Elegant/casual dining room dress code. Casual attire accepted in the bar

The Burrow

California-inspired restaurant
12930 S W Bayshore Dr, Traverse City

Taproot Cider House

Mostly organic restaurant & tapped ciders
300 E. Front Street, Traverse City
Local's tip: Great food and excellent selection of tapped ciders

Nittolo’s

Brick-oven pizzas & authentic Italian
104 Main Street, Lake Leelanau
Local's tip: For a next-level dining experience, ask to meet Eric!

Dairy Lodge

Local ice cream shop
405 N Division St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Cash only. They are open late during Summer
Craft Cocktails - Mammoth Distilling

Drink

Mundos 305

Coffee bar
305 W Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Try the Cheddar Lime Hash Burrito!

Silver Spruce Brewing Company

Local brewery with food truck on-site
439 E Eighth Street, Traverse City
Distance: 0.3 miles
Local's tip: Comfortable place to hang out. Great beer!

Rare Bird Brewpub

Local brewery & food
229 Lake Ave, Traverse City
Local's tip: Great beer & cocktails on draft. Try the pork belly nachos!

Mammoth Distilling

Craft cocktails lounge
221 Garland St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Great live music most Wed-Sat. Bring in food from Archie's at The Workshop

The Parlor

Craft cocktails, wine, MI beers & food
205 Lake Ave., Traverse City
Locals Tip: TC's best Happy Hour. 1/2 OFF Cocktails 4-6pm. Live music Thurs, Fri, Sat

The Pub

Downtown Gastropub
160 E Front St, Traverse City

North Bar TC

TC’s only year round rooftop lounge
160 E Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Great place to watch sports

Left Foot Charley

Urban winery & tasting room
806 Red Dr Suite #100, Traverse City
Local's tip: Great patio. Try the Cinnamon Girl cider. Delish!

Bonobo Winery

Old Mission Peninsula Winery
12011 Center Rd, Traverse City

Shady Lane Cellars

Leelanau Peninsula winery & vineyard
9580 E Shady Ln, Suttons Bay
Local's note: Great place for good wine with a great patio and outdoor bar.
Scenic Drive - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Things to Do

Sara Hardy Farmers Market

Local produce, baked goods, flowers & more
Parking Lot B, Corner of E Grandview Pkwy @ Cass St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Open Saturdays 730am-12pm(May-Oct) & Wednesdays 8am-12pm(June-Oct)

Clinch Park

Beach, splash pad, restrooms, cafe & more
161 E Grandview Pkwy, Traverse City
Local's Tip: Great place to enjoy a beautiful sunrise

State Theatre and Bijou by the Bay

Local downtown movie theaters
Downtown Traverse City
Local's tip: Saturday 10am Kids’ Matinees(State Theatre). All tickets only $1!!!

The Village at Grand Traverse Commons

Shopping, dining, tours & more
1200 W Eleventh St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Don't miss the tunnel tours.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Beaches, hiking & dunes along Lake Michigan
6748 S Dune Hwy, Glen Arbor
Local's tip: Dunes get hot. Morning climbs in Summer are best. Take the scenic drive!

Elmbrook Golf Course

Mature Par 72 Golf Course with great views
1750 Townline Rd. Traverse City
Fresh produce & meats - Oryana

Shopping

Oryana

Organic Grocery Store and Café
260 E. 10th Street, Traverse City
Local's tip: The $5 Roasted Chickens on Wednesdays are the best in TC! Get them early!

The Village at Grand Traverse Commons

Shopping, dining, tours & more
1200 W Eleventh St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Don't miss the tunnel tours.

Burritt’s Fresh Markets

Specialty Grocery & Meat Market
509 W Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Fresh seafood and great brats for the grill

Bay Bread Co

Local artisan bakery
601 Randolph St, Traverse City
Local's tip: If you like cheese, try the Cheddar Cheese & Onion Loaf!

Cherry Republic

Cherry products & gifts
154 E Front St, Traverse City
Local's tip: Make sure to sample the cherry salsa and BBQ sauces!
Bike & XC ski rentals, sales & service - Brick Wheels

Services/Rentals

Brick Wheels

Bike service, sales & rentals
736 E 8th St, Traverse City

Leelanau Boat Co.

Boat rentals, service & storage
8585 E Bingham Rd, Traverse City
Local's tip: They have 2 NEW tritoons and a new pontoon for rent. They deliver!

JJ’s Just 1 More, Northern MI Tour

Transportation & tours
Norhtern MI

Stocked

Local grocery delivery service
Delivering Northern MI
Local's tip: Deliveres made into the rental & directly into the frigde before arrival

Green Mitt

A luxury, eco-friendly auto spa
1840 N US 31, Traverse City
Local's tip: The BEST free vacuums ever!
Downtown Traverse City

🍽 Dining
Most local options close by 9pm. Late night food options: Mode's Bum Steer, Lil Bo's.

🅿️ Parking (map)
Downtown and surrounding streets have metered parking and are strictly enforced (Mon-Sat 8am-6pm)
*FREE parking on Sundays, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day.

🚻 Public Restrooms (map)

🚲 TART Trails (maps)
A network of multi-use trails in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties as well as a cross-town bike route.

⛱️ Clinch Park
Metered parking.
Splash Pad turns off at 6pm.

🚗 Transportation
Traverse City has both Lyft and Uber as well as various local taxi companies.

If you need to speak directly, please don't hesitate to call

Interest in owning in N. Mchigan? Call Bob!

Enjoy!
~ The Bayshore Vacations Team