Title: Bay Town Studio: Hospitality by the Bay! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Bay Town Studio: Hospitality by the Bay! Apartment with patio, a short walk to Lake Michigan ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739100/101739087/e56728c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739100/101739087/a85adf9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739100/101739087/e7652fea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739100/101739087/w4032h3022x0y2-7e035bdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739100/101739087/172350ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Traverse City, Bay Town Studio offers a serene retreat with modern comforts. Unwind on your private patio, rejuvenate in the spa-sized rainfall shower, and enjoy convenient amenities like WiFi, TV, and a mini-fridge. With beach towels, chairs, and a cooler at your disposal explore Northern Michigan's natural beauty at your own pace. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Bay Town Studio: Hospitality by the Bay! Situated within walking distance of beaches and downtown Traverse City, immerse yourself in the prime location of Bay Town Studio, an oasis of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Celebrated as a best place to visit in 2024, Northern Michgian offers a wealth of natural beauty and cultural treasures, and Bay Town Studio places you in the heart of it all. Bay Town Studio offers couples secure private patio access for you to relax and explore the beauty of the region at your own pace. The studio features a modern aesthetic, with a pristine private bathroom boasting a spa-sized, rainfall Carrara marble shower—an oasis of rejuvenation after your Northern Michigan adventures. Amenities provided, including a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, wifi, and TV, ensure your stay is both convenient and enjoyable. For your excursions around the bay, take advantage of complimentary beach towels, chairs, and a cooler—everything you need to make the most of this idyllic location. Additional Details: While this is a king master bedroom with ensuite in our home, guests will not share space with homeowner as they have private patio entrance with lock and key access. This space includes linens, shampoo/conditioner, handsoap, toilet paper, and a hair dryer. We also offer guests beach towels, beach chairs, and a cooler to make the most of their stay in TC. Please note our dog Yzie is on the property and may bark when greeting you. She is friendly and fun! We have safe, secure parking in our private alley lot. Our neighborhood is a beautiful walk through unique homes, large trees, and quaint parks and stunning beaches. Neighborhood description We are in the heart of Traverse City on historic Washington Street. Just a short 20 minute walk takes you to all the shops and restaurants Traverse City has to offer. We are just 2 blocks to the beautiful Grand Traverse Bay, Bryant park beach. Grab your complimentary beach gear and put your toes in the sand in minutes. Thank you for considering Bay Town Studio for your Stay in Traverse City! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95310000/95307300/95307243/w1200h675x0y1-669a5e63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peninsula One Apartments Unit 23 Indian Woods - 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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 ## About the area Oak Park, a neighborhood in Traverse City, is home to this apartment. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting. 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Bryant Park and The Dennos Museum Center are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bay Town Studio: Hospitality by the Bay! Reviews 10 ### 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 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason K. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a great stay! Property was very clean and had everything we needed. Jody was wonderful and would definitely stay here again if in the area. ##### Jason K. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela S. Jun 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Everything was smooth, clean, and comfortable! Can't wait to stay there again. ##### Angela S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaclyn S. Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was an amazing property to stay at! The bed was extremely comfortable, the bathroom was beautiful, it was clean and the hosts were wonderful. I would highly recommend! We would definitely book again! ##### Jaclyn S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalia K. Jul 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Jody is a great host! The property is conveniently located near the the wine trail and Bryant park - perfect swimming and sunset spot. The place is clean and has an amazing shower that you don’t want to leave. We will definitely return! ##### Natalia K. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy F. Sep 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bay Town Studio - Cozy location walking distance from downtown We visit Traverse City a couple of times a year. After staying at Bay Town Studio we realized we have been missing out on a beautiful and peaceful part of town. We love to walk and enjoyed the lovely homes, gardens and parks as we walked to the downtown area. Our accommodations were prestine and Jody is an awesome host! ##### Amy F. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul F. Aug 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Visit to Traverse City This is a wonderful place to stay in TC. It is very close to everything and it includes off the street parking. We'll definitely be back. ##### Paul F. 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