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These General Water Safety Tips will help you stay safe in, on, and around the water! General Water Safety Tips for Beach Safety Boating Home Pools…

Winterlochen in Interlochen February 17, 2018
There is always something fun going on in Northern Michigan. Be sure to check out Winterlochen in Interlochen. We have rentals in the area too. Enjoy this Presidents Day weekend with some family fun activities.
FEBRUARY 17, 2018 STARTS…

When you only have a day to get away call us for a place to stay this winter!
We are now offering one night accommodations in our one and two bedroom condos and cottages as well as studios until March 15, 2018. This offer is good on all new reservations as of January 2, 2018. No other discounts or specials apply. Offer…

Interlochen Center for the Arts 2017 Arts Festival
As always, the Interlochen Center for the Arts is bringing in some great musical and theatrical acts this summer. When you're heading up north for vacation, make sure to grab some tickets if one of the acts suits you. Or, you can simply walk…

President’s Day Weekend Lodging and Events
There is still time to head up north for the holiday weekend and there is SO MUCH GOING ON you might need to book a full week to enjoy it all! The weather is going to be in the mid to upper 40's which is perfect to be outside enjoying all the…

Need to stay in Interlochen Michigan near Interlochen academy?
Known for the Interlochen Center for the Arts with live entertainment all year round, this natural area features many outdoor activities as well. Visit Interlochen State Park which is between Green Lake and Duck Lake. The park offers 3 boat…

Beach etiquette so we all can keep enjoying our beautiful beaches in Northern Michigan
Take your trash with you:
Not only is trash and food waste on the beach an eyesore that can end up suffocating sealife, it attracts birds and wildlife that end up defecating on the sand. This ends up contributing to the already problematic…

Need help choosing a vacation cottage? We are here to help plan your Up North vacation.
Planning a vacation can be daunting. There are hundreds of websites and as many homes to choose from. It can be confusing at the least and overwhelming often. At "Visit Up North Vacation Rentals" we take the anxiety of planning away. How?…

Let us take the work out of planning your “Up North” vacation. We are here to help you.
Planning a vacation can be daunting. There are hundreds of websites and as many homes to choose from. It can be confusing at the least and overwhelming often. At "Visit Up North Vacation Rentals" we take the anxiety of planning away. How?…

Getting married in Northern Michigan? What a destination! We have great places for you to stay
Nothing beats the beauty and charm of Northern Michigan. The Great Lakes, wineries and vineyards, charming villages, natural beauty that takes your breath away.
You cannot find a more perfect location for one of the most important days of…

Traverse City Michigan freshwater fishing paradise and we have the places to stay at
Between May and October, there is no consistently better place to be fishing in America than Traverse City, Mich. Diversity is the key: Lake Michigan with salmon and steelhead; Grand Traverse Bay with some of the best smallmouth pockets…

Experience the slow vacation of your dreams in Michigan at Visit Up North Vacation Rentals
The latest buzz word in travel is "slow travel". What actually is it? Slow travel is about soaking up the surroundings you are in, at a leisurely pace instead of running from one thing to another. Having a vacation that leaves you feeling…

Traverse City-Leelanau County -Northern Michigan always a magical beautiful place-come see why.
The economy might be a little shaky but a visit to Northern Michigan will make you forget that there is a problem in the world. Enjoy the quaint villages along the lakeshore, shop at one of a kind wine, cheese and artisian bread shops. Maybe…

Traverse City Michigan freshwater fishing paradise and we have the places to stay at
Between May and October, there is no consistently better place to be fishing in America than Traverse City, Mich. Diversity is the key: Lake Michigan with salmon and steelhead; Grand Traverse Bay with some of the best smallmouth pockets…

Getting married in Northern Michigan? What a destination! We have great places for you to stay
Nothing beats the beauty and charm of Northern Michigan. The Great Lakes, wineries and vineyards, charming villages, natural beauty that takes your breath away.
You cannot find a more perfect location for one of the most important days of…

Experience the slow vacation of your dreams in Michigan at Visit Up North Vacation Rentals
The latest buzz word in travel is "slow travel". What actually is it? Slow travel is about soaking up the surroundings you are in, at a leisurely pace instead of running from one thing to another. Having a vacation that leaves you feeling…

Jet Ski Rentals/Pontoons/Boats Traverse City,Suttons Bay,Northport,Glen Arbor,Elk Rapids, Leland, Grand Traverse Bay
One more great activity you can enjoy on our many lakes. These rental companies will bring your boat rental to the nearest public boat launch of the lake that you are staying on. Call for rates and reserve your boat/ski today.
Suttons Bay…
Traveling with your pet this summer? We have cottages and homes that welcome your well mannered furry friend
We make it easy to bring your much loved pet. Call us today and let us find the perfect vacation rental for you and "all" of your family.
Visit Up North Vacation Rentals offers pet friendly lodging. We know how important it is to…

Summer is here in Northern Michigan and we have a place for you to stay.
Looks like everyone wants to be in Northern Michigan. We are working hard on aquiring new properties so you can visit this amazing location. We have cottages, homes and condos. Short stays and weekly rentals.
Call and plan your vacation…

Deer Crossing Northern Michigan Visit Up North Travel safe
For our furry friends the deer, this is the season to run across the road. You are more likely to see more deer this time of the year. Some practical preparation before you travel can help to keep encounters with these animals from becoming…

Traverse City & Area Fall Color Tours Accommodations Northern Michigan
Best Enjoyed: Late September to Mid-October
Approximate Length: 190 miles
Fall is the season of the grape, where local vineyards harvest the future Chardonnays, Rieslings and Pinot Grigios. Combine a color tour of the region with a visit…

Michigan State Parks/National Park Passes Leland, Empire, Northport, Lake Michigan when you Visit Up North
Visiting Northern Michigan is an exciting adventure with so many places to see. Among the many places to enjoy are our national parks and beaches. To keep these beautiful parks clean and protected guests, will now need a visitors' park pass.…

Hotel vs Vacation home. Why choose a vacation rental. Visit Up North
The process for renting a vacation home differs from booking a hotel room. One of the many benefits is working with a property management company that has the expertise to make staying at a cottage or home headache free. Their personal interest…

Water Safety Tips Northern Michigan Be safe when you Visit Up North
These general water safety tips will help you stay safe in and around the water.
Learn to swim.The best thing anyone can do to stay safe is to learn to swim. Always swim with a buddy;never swim alone. The American Red Cross has swimming courses…

Kayak/Canoe Rentals Lake Leelanau, Interlochen, Glen Arbor, Leland, Traverse City
Spend a lazy day paddling down the many lakes and rivers that dot this area. The Crystal River http://www.theconservancy.com/crystalriver.html in Glen Arbor offers an easy trip for the novice paddler while the lower Platte Lake is a great spot…

So how far do we have to go to Traverse City, Glen Arbor, Suttons Bay? Mileage to our area from
Taking a vacation doesn't have to be a day or two journey. Maybe it will not take as much gas as you think. From many locations you can get to the Grand Traverse/ Leelanau area in less than a day. A pleasant car trip that is  less…

Golf, Golf and well more Golf.There are plenty of courses in Northern Michigan come play & stay here!Traverse City, Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, Eastport, Kewadin & More.
Michigan is America's Golf Capital. With courses that offer incomparable value, natural beauty and the ultimate in golf pleasure this is the place to start your game. Visit Up North Vacation Rentals offers accommodations in Leelanau, Grand…

So many reasons to visit Traverse City Michigan. Great food. Are you hungry yet?
Thousands of visitors come to Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan each year to fish, water ski, bike, golf, play in the snow and explore shore towns. But the area's riches run deeper than resorts and golf courses. The lake produces boatloads…

Need to stay in Interlochen Michigan near Interlochen academy
Wild Cherry is minutes to the music camp and Green Lake!
Terrific "Up North" charmer in a quiet area near Interlochen academy. This nicely decorated cottage has everything you need to stay a few days or a couple of weeks.2 bedroom 2 baths…

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals Growing Green. Protecting our earth & making your stay a better one.
Visit Up North Vacation Rentals is "growing" their business green. We recognize the importance of a healthy environment, using energy wisely, recycling and any practice that makes our footprint lighter. We look for green practices everyday…

For those with disabilities lodging at Visit Up North Northern Michigan
Handicapped accessible hiking trails offer great opportunities for everyone. Check out these beautiful locations.
Boardman Lake Trail,Traverse City- A gorgeous 2-mile lakeside trail offers wheelchair-able pathway. East shore south end of…

Mini Golf & Amusements Northern Michigan Leelanau-Traverse City
There is always room for some mini golf or waterslides.Make sure you bring the kids too.
Fun CountryLocated in Interlochen 9320 US 31 South.231-276-6360. Featuring waterslides,paddle boats,go-karts and mini-golf. Bree's Cottage on Green Lake…

When you Visit Up North visit Wineries-Tasting-Tours-Leelanau Grand Traverse Suttons Bay, Omena, Old Mission Michigan area Visit Up North Vacation Rentals
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 (lpwines.com/wineries/) will tantalize your taste buds. Plan a day or two to visit…

Bug Off-What to do when you are Up North
We love summer, but we don't love the bugs that want to share summer with us. With a few simple precautions, you can enjoy the outdoors this summer. Before you step outside it's important to remember a few basics when it comes to dodging bugs.…

Travel Tips that cut the cost Make a trip up north=Traverse City,Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor and more
Using these helpful tips will help to keep some cash in your pocket for other summer fun.
Check the tire inflation on your car. Proper tire inflation can save drivers up to 6 cents per gallon on gas.
Have your wheels properly aligned.…

Food! Casual Dining Visit Up North Suttons Bay,Northport,Traverse City,Omena
There are so many tasty places to eat in Northern Michigan. Try out one of these family friendly spots. Use this link to help plan your driving location.Â
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Auntie Pasta's South Airport Rd. Traverse City
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Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) Cherriot Traverse City area
BATA offers scheduled and dial-a-ride services in the Grand Traverse and Leelanau County area. So when you don't feel like driving let them take you where you want. http://www.bata.net/
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The Mackinac Bridge. How far do we have to go?
A trip to the bridge can be part of your vacation plans. With just a short day trip you can include this in your vacation memories. Plan on stopping at farmstands, cafes, gift shops and more.
From:
Traverse City - 110 miles
Suttons…

Movies-Film-Cinema Northern Michigan area
Northern Michigan has the best of all kinds of movie houses.
Cherry Bowl Drive InÂ
Located only 18 miles southwest of Traverse City on US31 South, 7 miles from the Lake Michigan shore line and Sleeping Bear Dune National Park, and…
