Only one week left in this 2 bedroom/2 ba condo in the Homestead. Sleeps 6 maximum. Beachwalk 5/6 offers views of the lake from the decks, comfortable living, and Lake Michigan just outside your door. Offering a big price break for the one week left this summer! July 12-19 only for a grand total of $2089.00. You must call one of our offices to book for this deal. Toll Free-- (877) 334-3345 or (800) 901-8922
SPECIAL Last Minute getaway. Suttons Bay- Water view Sleeps 8
June 29, 2008 – 7:56 pm
Catch the moon at night or the stunning sunrise view early in the morning on the east shore of west Grand Traverse Bay. This 3 bedroom 2 bath that sleeps 8 sits on a low bluff with water access. Enjoy the sound of the water and rustle of the trees while you relax on the porch/deck or grill your catch of the day. Minutes to downtown Suttons Bay where there is a terrific sandy beach and more. Great area for touring on your bike. Home on quiet country road. 2 Queen & 2 Full, Balcony off of upper bedroom.Wood fireplace, washer dryer, dishwasher, VCR/DVD/Cable.Piano.Full kitchen.Charcoal grill. Will allow your well mannered pet. No linens. No Smoking. June 30-July 5 Only $950.00 total! Can't stay for 6 nights? Call for special rate on 3 or 4 night stays. Come enjoy the fireworks in Northern Michigan. 800-901-8922 www.visitupnorth.com
5 bedroom 2 bath on East Bay in Eastport Sleeps 10 available June 30-July 5
June 29, 2008 – 7:41 pm
Be enchanted on 160' of beautiful sparkling beachfront on Grand Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan with sunset views. A truly upnorth experience with all the comforts of home. Nicely treed lot for those warm summer days and room for the kids to play. Near Torch Lake/Charlevoix/Traverse City. Boat launch located 4 miles from property. Enjoy this 5 bdrm/2 bath home that sleeps 12 with 1 King, 2 Queens, 2 sets of Bunks and 1 Daybed(2 Twins). Lots of square footage in this charming home to stretch out in. Home features W/D, dishwasher, TV/DVD/Cable/Internet, Grill. Linens included. Will consider your well-mannered pet. No Smoking. Special June 30-July 5. Book 6 nights for only 2300.00.
Only can stay 3 nights? Call for special pricing. 800-901-8922 or 877-334-3345. www,visitupnorth.com
Pet Friendly Cottage Rentals Suttons Bay, Northport, Traverse City, Interlochen
June 29, 2008 – 3:46 pm
You don't have to leave fido home when you visit up north. We have terrific rentals that will include your 4-legged friend. Check out some of these locations and see if one of them is a perfect getaway for you.
The Little Legal Beagle in downtown Suttons Bay
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Foxwood in the Village of Glen Arbor
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The Village Commons- Gorgeous condo in historic building
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We have MANY rentals that will allow pets.Call us for more pet friendly rentals. 800-901-8922
Wineries-Tasting-Tours-Leelanau & Grand Traverse Suttons Bay, Omena, Old Mission area
June 29, 2008 – 2:09 pm
Whether you prefer the fruity essence of award winning Pinots,tasty Chardonnay or sweet late harvest Rieslings, the wines of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties www.lpwines.com/leelanau-wine will tantalize your taste buds. Plan a day or two to visit all 20 of our enchanting wineries that wind along country roads and rolling hills. You will be glad you made the trip.You may need a place to stay with all this tasting. www.visitupnorth.com for all of your lodging needs.Suttons Bay-Lake Leelanau-Northport are perfect locals for wine trippen.
Visit Up North Vacation Rentals has rentals right in the heart of Michigan wine country. Call us today and let us help you find a perfect cottage. 800-901-8922 or www.visitupnorth.com
These are on the Leelanau Peninsula. Head North on M-22 from Traverse City.
Shady Lane Cellars-9580 Shady Lane Suttons Bay
Chateau de Leelanau-5048 S.West Bay Shore Suttons Bay
Willow Vineyards-1702 E.Hilltop Rd. Suttons Bay
Ciccone Vineyard & Winery-10343 E.Hilltop Suttons Bay
Black Star Farms-10844 E.Revold Suttons Bay
Raftshol Vineyards-1865 N.West Bay Shore Suttons Bay
L.Mawby Winery-459 S. Elm Valley Rd.(off of CR633)Suttons Bay
Boskydel-7501 E. Otto Rd (off of CR 641) Suttons Bay
Leelanau Cellars-5019 N.West Bay Shore Omena
Gill's Pier Vineyard-5620 N.Manitou Trail Northport
Chateau Fontaine-2290 So. French Rd.Cedar
Longview Winery-8697 Good Harbor Trail Cedar
Bel Lago Vineyards & Winery-6530 S. Lake Leelanau Dr(CR 643) Cedar
Good Harbor Winery-34 S. Manitou Trail Lake Leelanau
These are on the Old Mission Peninsula. Head up M-37 from Traverse City.
Peninsula Cellars-11480 Center Rd (M37) Traverse City
Chateau Grand Traverse-12239 Center Rd. Traverse City
Brys Estate Vineyard-3309 Blue Water Rd. Traverse City
Bowers Harbor Vineyards-2896 Bowers Harbor Rd.Traverse City
Chateau Chantal Winery-15900 Rue de Vin Traverse City
Pet Friendly Rentals Northport, Traverse City, Glen Arbor, Elk Rapids Michigan & more
June 29, 2008 – 10:14 am
There are still a few pet friendly rentals avaiable for the Fourth of July. 3 night minimum apply. Call for specials!
Is your pet looking for a place for your vacation?
Let us help you find a place that welcomes your much-loved pet.
Call us today for details at 800-901-8922. Monday - Friday 9-5.
Woof!
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Elk Rapids getaways. Take a vacation and stay here
June 28, 2008 – 11:30 am
The beautiful, sandy shores of Elk Rapids attracts boaters, day trippers and sunbathers to this wonderful part of northern Michigan. Scroll down for rentals and more about Elk Rapids!
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Arrow Haus Close to the town of Elk Rapids! 3 brm/1 1/2 ba cottage on Birch Lake. Sand-bottom swimming. Will sleep 8 w/ 1 Q, 2 F, Qn sofabed 2 min from boat launch. Dock, mooring, char grill, deck, canoe, Cable TV/VCR, W/D,F/P, Sat-Sat. No phone/No linens garb W |
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Birch Lake Bay Birch Lake Bay, Nice 3 bedrm/1-1/2 bath on sunset side of Birch Lk near Elk Rapid. Slp 8 w/Kg,2 Qu,1 Full. Sandy shore w/raft, paddlebt, dock, picnic tbl. WD,D/W,VCR/DVD/Dial Upinternet. Stereo. Pet allowed. Linens. No Smoking. |
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Cloud Nine NINE, Beautiful spot on Grand Traverse Bay. Spacious 3 bedroom/2.5 bath w/family room & florida room, sleeps 10. 1 Queen,1 Full, 4 Twins, Fulll sofabed. Wood FP, sunset views, firepit, deck, char. grill, W/D, A/C, DW, Cable TV/DVD/VCR, stereo. Linens. N |
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Ginny's River Front Cottage GINNY, Cute cottage in Vlg Elk Rapids. 3 bedrm 1-1/2 bath w/Queen, Full, 2 Twins, Sofabd GTB, park right across road. WD, Cable/DVD/VCR, Deck, Gas grill. FP, Bikes. Kids beach toys. Linens included. No Smoking. Sat-Sat |
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Great Escape ESCAPE, 6 bedrm (2 bunk houses)3-1/2 ba.Sleeps 18.K,4 Fl,8 Tw.10 mi to El Rap.Walk to Lk Skeg.WD,DW,Cable/DVD/VCR/Stereo.Huge porch.Gas & char grill.Pet allowed. 4 Bikes.Firepit.FP.Linens.No Smoking. Weekly only |
ELK RAPIDS - The beautiful, sandy shores of Elk Rapids attracts boaters, day trippers and sunbathers to this wonderful part of northern Michigan. Grace Memorial Harbor is one of the best around with 220 slips. There are also launches on Birch, Bass and Elk Lake. The village offers quaint shops and unique restraunts that will keep you busy all day. The area also offers great golf courses, and swimming beaches. Check out Harbor Days (August 1-4, 2007) or family fun during "Evening on River Street" (Wednesdays in July & August) and much more. This little town is a well kept secret... but not for long!
Great locations available that include the Fourth. Traverse City Suttons Bay Northport Elk Rapids and more…
June 28, 2008 – 11:29 am
Take advantage of a last minute getaway. There are steals and deals waiting for you and your family. Call today 800-901-8922. Monday-Saturday. We will help you find something.
Northern Michigan Farmer's Market-Roadside Stands Grand Traverse Shoreline & more. Support your local farmers!
June 16, 2008 – 1:21 pm
There is nothing more tasty than fresh produce straight from where it is grown. Northern Michigan has a bounty of farms that feature fruits and vegetables fresh picked and waiting for 
you. Make a trip to local farm markets available every week through out the area. Farmer's markets not only offer the fresh pick of the day but pies and baked goods, local honey and more.
Every village features a roadside stand that features all kinds of luscious foods. Fresh sweet apricots and peaches, asparagus straight out of the field waiting for your plate and melted butter,fresh sliced cukes,tomatoes w/ fresh basil,sweet squash baked on the grill--oh my. You can leave Michigan healthy and happy after you visit this great place. Follow this link for a variety of farms http://localdifference.org/farmresults.asp through the area.
Locations of farmer's markets late spring - fall.
Traverse City - Sat. & Wed. - 8 am-12 pm
Suttons Bay - Saturday 9 am-1 pm
Leland - Thursday 8 am - 12 pm
Glen Arbor - Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
Empire - Saturday 9am- 1pm
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Traverse City Michigan Film Festival. May 2008 notes and more.Exciting things ahead summer 2008
June 15, 2008 – 2:03 pm
The Traverse City Film Festival has a new home at the downtown State Theatre! Don't miss this terrific opportunity to visit one of the premier movie locations in the world! (well that is what us Visit Up North folks think)
This is a state-of-the-art movie house showing the best in classic, American independent and foreign classic films and best yet, the State Theatre will be open all year. This is good news for all you movie lovers whom also love Northern Michigan.
Updates coming soon............