Blue Valley is the ideal getaway for families and groups seeking the very best of Northern Michigan. Spacious, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed, this retreat accommodates up to 14 guests and the family dog with plenty of room for everyone to relax and spread out. Tucked away in a peaceful Traverse City setting, the home offers wooded views in front and expansive valley vistas from the back deck and patio—perfect for embracing the quiet beauty of Up North.

Inside, the large, fully stocked kitchen makes cooking and entertaining effortless. With both Keurig and drip coffee makers, a stovetop espresso maker, and a generous island with prep sink, this kitchen keeps everyone connected while meals come together. You’ll have all the comforts of home—and more.
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-- THE PROPERTY –
Private | Quiet | WiFi
5 BR/3 BA | 3068 Sq Ft

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 14)

Main Level (2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms):
Bedroom 1 - King Bed
Bedroom 2 - 2 Twin XL Beds
Bathroom 1 - Attached to Bedroom 1 - Full bathroom - shower, soaking tub, sink, toilet
Bathroom 2 - Full bathroom - shower/tub combination, sink, toilet

Lower Level (3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom):
Bedroom 3 - King Bed
Bedroom 4 - 2 Twin XL Beds
Bedroom 5 - 2 Twin XL/Queen Bunk Beds
Bathroom 3 - ¾ Bathroom - shower, sink, toilet
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-- INDOOR LIVING –

Central air conditioning
WiFi
Washer & dryer

Well-appointed kitchen: Refrigerator, stovetop, oven, dishwasher, microwave, drip coffee maker, Keurig, tea kettle, toaster, cooking essentials, baking essentials

Main Level - Gathering Place
Dining table
Living room with Smart TV
Walkout to the upper deck for outdoor dining

Lower Level - Entertainment
Comfortable sectional
Smart TV
Game room with shuffleboard, darts, scrabble
Wet bar (not stocked)

This property is pet-friendly, and that means pet hair is inevitable. We contract professional cleaners after every stay and they do their absolute best for us. Please be forgiving if it's not perfect.
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-- OUTDOOR LIVING –

Upper deck with seating
Lower-level walkout to covered patio
Large backyard
Firepit (across the driveway)
Gas fire table
Propane grill
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-- EXPLORE NORTHERN MICHIGAN –

10 minutes to downtown Traverse City
5–10 minutes to TART Trail access points
15 minutes to Old Mission Peninsula wineries
10 minutes to Spider Lake or Arbutus Lake access
18 minutes to Grand Traverse Bay boat launches (ample space for trailer parking on-site)
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-- PARKING --
Parking for up to 4 vehicles between the garage and driveway turnaround. Do not block the shared gravel driveway.
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-- ACCESSIBILITY–
A few steps to enter the main level; stairs to the lower level.
The main level has shower stall, bedrooms, kitchen, living area, kitchen
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-- REST EASY WITH US–
Northland Vacation Rentals welcomes you to unwind, relax, and settle into vacation mode. We take pride in maintaining clean, comfortable homes and are committed to ensuring a great stay. If any issue arises, our friendly team is available 24/7 to assist with urgent needs.
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-- POLICIES –

No smoking
Dogs permitted with prior approval
No parties, events, or large gatherings
No fireworks
Minimum age to book: 25 years old
Day guests are not permitted without management approval
Due to liability, township rules, and insurance policies. Maximum capacity must not be exceeded at any time (strictly enforced and randomly checked)
Quiet enjoyment of the property is required; Quiet hours: 10:00 PM–8:00 AM
Photo ID may be required at check-in
Additional taxes and fees may apply

Refer to rental agreement for full house rules and policy details.
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-- INCLUDED STARTER SUPPLIES –

All linens and towels are provided. Beach towels are not provided.

Firewood is not provided but is readily available locally.

Propane for grills is provided.

A starter set of the following is provided:
Paper towel
Toilet paper
Garbage bags
Hand soap
Dish soap and/or dishwasher tabs
Coffee & filters
Laundry detergent

Depending on your stay length, you may need to purchase additional supplies. Some amenities—such as docks and grills—are seasonal and not guaranteed. If a specific item is important to your stay, please contact management in advance.

STR License #002230