THE TRUE NORTH presents… Snug Lake View Condo @ The Shores ➠ UNIT 5689
Wake to the sounds of birdsong and gentle waves in this cozy second-floor condo overlooking a tranquil stream—just steps from 600 feet of private beachfront on East Grand Traverse Bay. With peek-a-boo lake views through the trees, this charming hideaway offers the perfect mix of nature, comfort, and proximity to all things Traverse City. Ideal for couples, solo guests, and equestrian visitors alike.👇
🌟 HIGHLIGHTS 🌟
☀ Peek-a-Boo Beach Views – Through the trees from your private deck
🛏️ 1 Queen Bed + 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa – Sleeps up to 4
🍳 Full Kitchen – Stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea setup
📺 Smart TVs – Streaming + cable
🥂 Champagne Welcome – Chateau Chantal + VIP Local Perks
📍 Walk to Beach – 600 ft of private shoreline on East Bay
🛍️ Walkable to Meijer, restaurants & takeout favorites
🛶 Water Sports Rentals On-Site – Kayaks, paddleboards & more (seasonal)
🎁 VIP Concierge Services – Private chef, massage, custom celebration packages
🌲🌊 OUTDOOR OASIS
Watch the sunrise shimmer on the bay through the pines as you sip morning coffee on your private second-story deck. Tucked above a gentle stream, the setting is peaceful yet just steps from one of the most scenic stretches of East Grand Traverse Bay.
☀ Second-floor deck with stream and wooded lake views
☀ 600 ft of shared private beach just a short walk away
☀ Public beach nearby with grills, picnic tables & sandy shoreline
☀ Kayak, SUP & boat rentals available nearby (seasonal)
🛋️ LIVING AREA
Designed with comfort and light in mind, the open living space is perfect for winding down after beach days or wine tours.
☀ Queen sleeper sofa with linens provided
☀ Smart TV with cable, Netflix + other streaming options
☀ Sliding doors to private deck with peek-a-boo water views
🍴 KITCHEN & DINING
Well-equipped for light meals and sunset snacks.
☀ Stovetop, microwave, full-size fridge, dishwasher
☀ Coffee maker, toaster, tea kettle, dishes, and basic cookware
☀ Indoor dining nook + outdoor seating on the deck
🛏️ BEDROOM & BATHROOM
☀ Sleeping Area: 1 Queen bed + 1 Queen sleeper sofa
☀ Bathroom: Tub/shower combo, vanity, plush towels & toiletries
☀ Note: No in-unit laundry – shared building laundry available
🏡 ESSENTIAL AMENITIES
☀ Wi-Fi + Smart TV with streaming
☀ Central air conditioning and heat
☀ Linens, towels, basic toiletries, and starter essentials provided
☀ Free on-site parking (1 space)
📍 THINGS TO DO NEARBY
Perfect for wine weekends, lake days, or quiet seasonal escapes:
☀ 5 min to Grand Traverse Resort – Golf, spa, GLEF shows
🌆 10 min to downtown Traverse City – Dining, shopping, nightlife
🍷 25 min to Old Mission & Leelanau wineries
🎬 Traverse City Film Festival – Late July
🍒 National Cherry Festival – Early July
🐎 Horse Shows by the Bay – 8 min away
🌊 Sleeping Bear Dunes – Under an hour drive
🔍 OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
🏖️ Beach & Water Access
☀ Short boardwalk to private shoreline on East Bay
☀ Public beach nearby with picnic areas and grill access
☀ Bring your own beach towels
🏊 Pool Access
☀ Pool access is not included
☀ Workaround: Book a spa treatment at Grand Traverse Resort for same-day pool & hot tub access
☀ Concierge can assist with spa reservations
🍽️ Amenities Notes
☀ Full kitchen setup; no oven
☀ No in-unit laundry (shared option available in building)
🎁 Extras
☀ Complimentary bottle of Chateau Chantal sparkling wine
☀ VIP perks: Wine tours, boat rentals, yoga & more
☀ Concierge upgrades: In-condo massage, private chef, romantic décor packages
🚗 Parking
☀ Plenty of parking on-site
📜 HOUSE RULES
☀ Max occupancy: 4 Guests (Adults & Kids)
☀ Accurate guest count required – $50 per unregistered guest
☀ No pets allowed
☀ Minimum booking age: 25
☀ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
☀ No parties, fireworks, or open flames
☀ No smoking/vaping indoors or on deck – $1,000 fine
☀ Indoor towels provided – bring beach towels
☀ Lost key or access card fee: $100
💬 GUEST FEEDBACK NOTES
☀ “Immaculately clean and peaceful!”
☀ “Perfect for couples—cozy deck, champagne, and a peek of the bay”
☀ “Loved the location—minutes to downtown and great beach access”
👉 READY TO UNWIND WITH A VIEW? BOOK NOW!
Soft waves, a stream below, and a glimpse of Grand Traverse Bay through the trees—this peaceful Shores condo delivers charm, comfort, and a True North welcome. Don't hesitate - SNAG your perfect getaway, before someone else does!
