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More water safety tips from American Red Cross enjoy your Leelanau/Traverse City vacation

Home > Services > Health and Safety Services > Swimming and Lifeguarding >Water Safety Tips 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…
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2018 Traverse City Film Festival

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Sips, Chips and Dips- Leelanau Wine Trail March 24, 2018

Join the casual fun on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 12 to 5 pm as our wineries pair everyday snacks with Leelanau wine. This is a fantastic way to try lots of your favorite munchies and see how great they taste when complemented by wine. Tickets…

Spring ahead this weekend March 11, 2018

A little more day light means a little more daytime to enjoy Up North! Daylight until 8 p.m. in Traverse City in March. Whoa! QW have nightly and weekend rentals with great rates.
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Traverse City Restaurant week starts now February 26- March 3, 2018

RESTAURANT WEEK February 25 - March 3, 2018 Don't miss the chance to enjoy an amazing experience in this foodie destination. Find your new favorite spot to dine. Participating restaurants will offer three course meals for $25 or $35…
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Now Hiring!

Reservationist- Seeking a friendly, multi-tasker for reservations at our busy vacation rental office. Requirements--computer skills,able to work with a team,and customer-service oriented.Sales experience a plus! Part-time,flexible scheduling,…
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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…
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Northport Michigan Winter Carnival- February 17, 2018

Northport winter fun is not to be missed. Make plans to spend President's Day weekend at the Winter Carnival. Have fun joining in on Milk Jug Curling, Broomball, a Chili Contest, Cardboard Sled Races and more. You will find plenty of activities…
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Taste the Passion- February 10-11 2018. Will you be there?

If you havent made your plans yet there still is time to find lodging and enjoy this terrific event. Our Winter Wonderland is here, and there’s so much fun to be had along the trail! Gather your friends and embark on an adventure of snow-covered…
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Winter MicroBrew and Music Festival February 10 2018

The 9th Annual Winter Microbrew & Music Festival is on the move! This year’s festivities will take place February 10 at Mount Mancelona, a historic ski hill and lodge that sits just over a mile north of Mancelona, Michigan. The festival…
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Sips & Soups – January 20 2018- Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail

Start out the new year with a fun weekend up north. Enjoy the Sips & Soups tasting trail Saturday, January 20, 2018. Sips & Soups We have plenty of fantastic lodging in the Leelanau area that gets you close to all of the fun. Call today…
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Lodging for the New Year weekend- We have a place for you.

Make your last minute weekend travel plans soon and plan on celebrating the New Year weekend with us. We have cabins with fireplaces, cottages with pretty winter views and condos in town.If you are staying in Traverse City, enjoy the Cherry…
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Countdown to New Years Eve Cherry T Ball Drop

It won't be long until we will be counting down the minutes to 2018. Start making your plans now to be part of the Cherry T Ball Drop in Traverse City. Cherryball Drop We have great lodging available. Call us so we can assist you…
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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…

Holiday shopping in Traverse City-The best shopping trip ever!

Experience the beauty of Northern Michigan and the fun of unique shopping in Traverse City. Enjoy walking the historic downtown area or the Grand Traverse Commons. Treat yourself to a cottage or condo rental while you are here too. You can shop…
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Black Friday 2017 Lodging Deals!

For the seventh year in a row, we are offering Black Friday promotional rates on our vacation rentals. Now is a great time to take advantage of great deals on your next vacation up north. Here are the details (and remember to read all the fine…
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Macaroni & Cheese Bake Off-November 25

Come on up to Traverse City next week. Enjoy wine tasting, shopping and make sure to attend the Great Macaroni & Cheese Bake-off. America’s favorite comfort food gets an upgrade with help from celebrated Northern Michigan chefs. Area restaurants…
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Fab Fall Specials

In partnership with the Traverse City Tourism office, we are offering Fab Fall Specials for reservations with arrival dates before December 15, 2017. Plan your getaway now to enjoy the beautiful fall colors, wine tours, shopping, and the great…
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Boos and Brews and Other Up North Halloween Fun

The weekend before Halloween is offering up some great events for all ages. Pack your costumes and head up north to enjoy the fun. Boos and Brews at The Village at Grand Traverse Commons October 27, 7pm-11pm, 21 and older please. Bonfire,…
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October Events Make For Great Weekend Getaways!

It's a wonderful time to head up north! Leaves changing, comfortable temperatures, not too many people, and fun events throughout our area. Book a home or condo with us to enjoy the fun. Empire Hops Festival October 7, 2017 Our rentals in…
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Divas Uncorked Old Mission Wine Event

Plan a girls' getaway weekend and enjoy this fun event at the wineries of Old Mission! Visit the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula on this evening devoted to women, wine, and food. Each of the nine wineries will offer a wine selection expertly…
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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…
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Leland Wine and Food Festival

Head up north for one of the most celebrated festivals of the year! The Leland Wine and Food Festival is being held June 10, 2017. We're happy to find you a cozy cottage or home nearby Leland so you can enjoy all it has to offer. Mention this…
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June Deals!

June is a great time to come up north. Weather is getting warmer, the grass is green, you can't beat it! Book a reservation for arrival between June 1 and June 20 (3 night minimum, subject to availability, not applicable to existing reservations),…

Glen Lake Restaurant Week

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals is happy to be one of the sponsors for Glen Lake Restaurant Week! Don’t miss this annual foodie event happening this year. Friday April 28 – Saturday May 6 Restaurant week around Glen Arbor is a time to…
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Visit Up North and Celebrate Traverse City Uncorked

May is a great time to be up north. Savor great wine, delicious food, and May flowers while celebrating Traverse City Uncorked. Spend a quick getaway in a home or condo in the beautiful Traverse City area while enjoying the many wine events…
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Lodging for the M22 Challenge

Were you one of the lucky ones that got registered for the 2017 M22 Challenge? Spots got booked in record time this year! Before you bike, run, and paddle your way to victory--remember to book a place to stay for the June 9-11 weekend. We have…
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Spring Break in Northern Michigan

While a lot of people head south for spring break, how about heading NORTH?! Whether you live right in the area and want a "staycation," or if you're just a couple hours' drive away, it's a great time to come up north. And, the way the weather…
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2017 Traverse City Restaurant Week

Foodies, get ready! Traverse City Restaurant Week is right around the corner, the week of February 26-March 4, 2017. Participating restaurants will offer three course meals for $30 per person. This is your chance to experience the culinary wonders…

Annual Suds & Snow Party in the Woods!

If you love being outside, good food, wine, beer, and basically the best parts of "up north," then this event is for you! The 11th Annual Suds & Snow event at Timber Ridge Resort is being held on Saturday, March 4, 2017. An afternoon filled…
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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…

Traverse City Microbrew Festival and Music-February 11 2017

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Taste the Passion- February 11-12

Visit Up North and Taste the Passion! Visit Up North offers homes and cottages in both Leelanau County and Traverse City, with lodging package prices based on size. Included with your package are event tickets to Taste the Passion, plus…
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Crystal Lake Winterfest 2017

Photo courtesy of the Winterfest Facebook page Winterfest 2017 in Benzie County. February 11, 2017 is filled with fun in the village of Beulah! A chili cook-off, hay rides, and FIREWORKS just to name a few of the events. Follow the link above…
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North American VASA 41st Annual Festival of Races Lodging

Are you heading up north to participate in or watch the North American VASA races? We're happy to help you find lodging for the weekend. Head to the races and have a nice, warm home to return to when the event is over! We have lodging options…

Christmas in The Village at Grand Traverse Commons

Tis the season for joy and celebration, stop by The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, December 9-11 for “Christmas in the Village”. A weekend long celebration filled with music, carriage rides, Santa Claus, shopping specials and much more.…
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2016 Fab Fall Getaway Special

In partnership with the Traverse City Tourism office, we are offering Fab Fall Specials for reservations during the September 6-December 15, 2016 time frame! Plan your getaway now to enjoy the beautiful fall colors, wine tours, shopping, and…
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What a great spot to fish-Glen Lake, Green Lake,Long Lake, Grand Traverse Bay,Lake Leelanau

Looking for a sure thing,well as sure as where you are on the lake and what you have on your hook,when it comes to fishing? Try fishing North or South Lake Leelanau on the Leelanau Peninsula and you may just bring home the catch of the…
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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…
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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…

Looking for a great management company? Visit Up North Vacation Rentals can make renting your cottage, condo or home a breeze

Look at what we can do for you! With over 30 years of experience managing vacation rentals, Visit Up North Vacation Rentals, LLC offers the most comprehensive package of owner services available. Our management is a complete turn-key solution…
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So many reasons to visit Glen Arbor, Traverse City, Suttons Bay and more this Winter

Up north, "lake effect snow," is often heard. This is produced by temperature differences above the open water and the shoreline. Locals don't go into hiding when winter strikes though. Instead, they bundle up and play hard and welcome…
Fox Wood House
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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?…
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Fishing Charters Northern Michigan, Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Suttons Bay

Enjoy a local fishing charter with the pros.These friendly guys charter the big Bay. Dancing Bear Fishing Charters-231-883-7490 Pisces Fishing Charter-231-938-1562 Reel Fun Charters-231-929-9272  
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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?…
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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…

Book online anytime. Visit Up North Vacation Rentals is also here to assist you.

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals makes it easy for you when you are searching for a vacation rental. Find something you like? Just book online anytime. When you book online, your information comes back to us in our office and a friendly reservationist…
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Traverse City Simply the Best!

What more can we say. This is the place to stay and play. Start making your plans today.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes The Most Beautiful Place in America-Stay Here With Us! It does not get any better than this.

America voted and got it right, the Sleeping Bear Dunes were voted The Most Beautiful Place in America on Good Morning America! Click Here to Read the Article! It bears repeating. Come and enjoy this beautiful area in one of our rentals…