Title: 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons Apartment with kitchen, near Lake Michigan ## Photo gallery for 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons ![Exterior - 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons (Traverse City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118331000/118330911/c791f74c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons (Traverse City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118331000/118330911/3e25011b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, computer monitors - 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons (Traverse City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118331000/118330911/12aeceab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons (Traverse City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118331000/118330911/8a302a4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons (Traverse City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118331000/118330911/b77b700e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons A rare chance to experience Traverse City’s charm from the top floor. At this luxury 2BR penthouse in the historic Grand Traverse Commons, guests stay high above the trees with exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and a private 430-sq-ft balcony. Both bedrooms feature king beds, and a queen pull-out adds extra space in the open-concept living area. Start your day with coffee beside your outdoor fireplace, then stroll to trails, wine tastings, downtown shops, and more. • 2 bedrooms: ⎯▹ Bedroom 1: 1 King bed ⎯▹ Bedroom 2: 1 King bed • Living room: ⎯▹ 1 Queen pull-out sofa • 2 full bathrooms • Chef’s kitchen w/ Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge, island seating • 430-sq-ft private balcony w/ seating + outdoor gas fireplace • Flat-screen TVs + high-speed WiFi • In-unit washer + dryer • Central air conditioning + heat • Free parking included Experience Overview \~ • Soaring ceilings + exposed brick • Loft-style layout in historic Grand Traverse Commons • Private balcony w/ gas fireplace + countryside views • Premium kitchen appliances for real cooking • Walkable to shops, trails, cafes + tasting rooms Complimentary From Us \~ • Local treat from Cherry Republic • 15% off when booking at Memories Traverse City • Complimentary grocery delivery via STOCKED (code sent after booking) • Forever North Guest Assurance Package: ⎯▹ Flexible cancellation (full refund up to 14 days, 50% up to 7 days) ⎯▹ Weather delay rescheduling (based on availability) ⎯▹ Accidental damage protection up to $250 ⎯▹ 24/7 maintenance support ⎯▹ Guest portal for payments + trip info ⎯▹ Extended stay refresh for 30+ day stays (fees apply) Nearby Things to Do \~ The Village at Grand Traverse Commons ⎯▹ 2 min walk Shops, galleries, restaurants, wine tastings Tart Trail Access ⎯▹ 3 min walk Paved path for walking, biking, and exploring Downtown Traverse City ⎯▹ 7 min drive Beaches, breweries, shopping, and live music Boardman Lake Loop Trail ⎯▹ 6 min drive Scenic trail with picnic stops and lake access The State Theatre ⎯▹ 8 min drive Historic movie house with indie + mainstream films Nearby Dining \~ Trattoria Stella (Italian) ⎯▹ 2 min walk Pleasanton Bakery (Pastries) ⎯▹ 2 min walk Left Foot Charley (Wine Bar) ⎯▹ 3 min walk Red Spire Brunch House (Breakfast) ⎯▹ 2 min walk Spanglish (Mexican) ⎯▹ 5 min walk FAQs ➤ Is the balcony private? Yes — it’s 430 sq ft with seating + outdoor fireplace ➤ Is this walkable? Yes — you’re inside the Grand Traverse Commons, with trails, restaurants, and shops nearby ➤ Can I work remotely? Yes — high-speed WiFi and multiple lounging areas make it easy ➤ Are pets allowed? No — this is a pet-free property ➤ Is there parking? Yes — private parking is included ❤️ Meet Your Host I grew up in Northern Michigan and love helping guests experience its best! Need anything at all? I’m just a message away. Your host, —Meg Guest Access Full access to the penthouse and private balcony. Smart lock or lockbox check-in provided day-of. Getting Around Walk to Commons shops and eateries, or take a short drive to downtown TC and surrounding attractions. Guest Interaction We’re local and always nearby if needed — message us anytime. Other Notes • Check-in after 4:00 PM • Check-out before 11:00 AM • Max occupancy: 6 guests • No pets allowed • No smoking inside • Smoke + carbon monoxide alarms installed • Full refund up to 14 days prior; 50% refund up to 7 days ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102913000/102912968/e40cf680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cottage w/ Shared Neighborhood Lake Access Traverse City - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=102912968&PinnedHotelID=102912968&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114874600/114874592/2cf48dd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gorgeous 3-bedroom apartment overlooking Grand Traverse Bay, wrap around decking Slabtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=114874592&PinnedHotelID=114874592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81870000/81868400/81868387/908a5972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Turn-of-the-Century Victorian - Downtown Traverse Traverse City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 35 reviews CA $208 CA $491 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=81868387&PinnedHotelID=81868387&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34920000/34913300/34913287/6761f317.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### big house on the private lake ,10 minutes to downtown and Lake Michigan Traverse City - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=34913287&PinnedHotelID=34913287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725200/74725155/03996870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Timbers Near Beaches and Wineries Traverse City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=74725155&PinnedHotelID=74725155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44490000/44483400/44483363/f3617841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour View Farmhouse—Gorgeous marina views close to downtown! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 409468 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.75518%2C-85.64267&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Zc3S4KNHpxwoTf4pfGvYVBaDj9Q=) Traverse City, MI #### What's nearby - Left Foot Charley \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Village at Grand Traverse Commons \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Munson Healthcare \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Front Street \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Great Wolf Lodge Water Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.8 km #### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk - ‪North Peak Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Folgarelli's Market & Wine Shop - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons? ### What time is check-out at 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons? ### Where is 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 2BR Penthouse w/ Balcony | Grand Traverse Commons Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly P. Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Absolutely stunning! Would recommend to anyone! ##### Kelly P. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice B. Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful, comfortable, and such a fun place to stay. If inclement weather hits, just stay inside and enjoy shopping, food just a few floors down. Our host very responsive to any questions we had. ##### Janice B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allison Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Spacious. Fully stocked kitchen. Toiletries supplied. Close to many shops and restaurants right in the Mercado and downtown. ##### Allison Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful historic location. Truly elegant condo. Well supplied with necessities. Great communication with host. Cleanestrental we've ever stayed in. Easy access to downtown and wine country. Security is good. Quiet environment and beautiful surroundings. Very highly recommend!!! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025