THE TRUE NORTH presents…  539 Bay St Lakeview near TC | Walk to Beach & Festivals ➠ 204E

Enjoy unobstructed lake views just 300 feet from West Grand Traverse Bay in this modern 2-bedroom waterfront retreat in downtown Traverse City. Walk to the beach, Open Space festivals, waterfront trails, and top restaurants less than a mile away, then unwind on your private balcony or by the lakeside firepit at sunset. Perfect for families, couples, and event-goers seeking beach access with true downtown walkability. Learn more below…


HIGHLIGHTS
️ 2 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 6—King and Queen beds + Sleeper Sofa
Walk to Downtown Traverse City—Less than 1 mile (10–15 min scenic waterfront walk)
Covered patio with outdoor dining and unobstructed Lake Michigan views
Smart TVs + Streaming - Netflix and popular apps available
In-Unit Washer & Dryer - Full-size combo for added convenience
Free On-Site Parking—Easy arrival and peace of mind (1 dedicated space per unit)
Champagne Welcome
Complimentary Gym Access at Iron House Gym
Pet-friendly (fees apply)


OUTDOOR OASIS
Indulge in outdoor dining at a large outdoor patio with spectacular lake views that are hard to beat in Traverse City.
Step outside and immerse yourself in true waterfront living. Enjoy sandy beach access just steps away, gather around the shared firepit, or stroll the shoreline as the sun sets over the bay. The nearby Open Space hosts Traverse City’s iconic festivals, making this location unbeatable for event lovers—while still offering peaceful lakefront relaxation.


LIVING AREA
Bright, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed, the living space offers a comfortable place to unwind after beach days or downtown adventures. Kick back with Smart TV streaming, cozy seating, and a layout that encourages conversation and connection.


️ KITCHEN & DINING
The kitchen is fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to relaxed dinners in. Whether you’re heading out to Traverse City’s renowned restaurants or enjoying a meal at home, you’ll have all the essentials needed for a seamless stay.


️ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with plush linens with en-suite bathroom and million-dollar lake views and patio access
Guest Bedroom: Queen-size bed
️ Sleeper sofa in the Living Room with linens provided

Second Bathroom (Hallway Full Bath) - Shower & toilet with fresh towels and starter toiletries provided
Conveniently shared between guest bedroom and living area


ESSENTIAL AMENITIES
High-Speed Wi-Fi
❄️ Central climate control
In-unit washer & dryer
️ Linens & bath towels provided
Free on-site parking

Designed to feel like home — but with better views.


LOCATION ADVANTAGES
Downtown Traverse City: 0.9 mi
✈️ Cherry Capital Airport: 6.0 mi
️ West End Beach: 0.7 mi
Horse Shows on the Bay: 8 minutes
Festivals & Open Space: Steps away
Wineries, breweries, shopping & dining all nearby

The nearby Open Space hosts Traverse City’s iconic festivals, making this location unbeatable for event lovers — while still offering peaceful lakefront relaxation.
Festivals include the Traverse City Film Festival, Cherry Festival, and Beer, Wine & Music Festivals - all easily accessible from this prime location.


OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
Daily cleaning turnovers are not included
Easy self check-in via keypad (custom code provided)
Starter supplies included for short stays
️ Short-term, weekly & monthly stays available


️ HOUSE RULES
No Smoking – $1,000 fine for indoor smoking
No parties or events
Please register the correct number of guests
An additional $50 per unregistered guest (laundry & service costs)
Pets are welcome fee: $100 per day, per pet
• Must be disclosed at booking
• Additional cleaning or damage fees may apply


⏰ CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM


COMPLIMENTARY TRUE NORTH PERKS
1 Bottle of Chateau Chantal Celebrate Sparkling Wine
Complimentary Gym Access at Iron House Gym

EXCLUSIVE TRUE NORTH BENEFITS
VIP Concierge Services – Personalized experiences at your home:
• Private chefs
• Photographers
• Event planners
• In-home massage
• Grocery delivery & pre-arrival fridge stocking
• …and more curated services upon request

LOCAL PARTNER PERKS
Enjoy exclusive savings during your stay:
30% off tastings & bottles @ Chateau Chantal Winery
10% off wine tours with The Magic Shuttle Bus
5% off boat rentals @ Legacy Boat Rentals
10% off rentals & tours @ Paddle TC
15% off classes @ Original Hot Yoga
$5 off $50 purchase @ Edson Farms Natural Food Market
10% off @ Playa Bowls
Free cookie + 25% off your order @ Bay Bread Company


️ Damage Protection Coverage
For added peace of mind, your reservation includes complimentary damage protection coverage:
• Up to $1,000 coverage for OTA bookings (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.)
• Up to $1,500 coverage for direct bookings through our website

This protection covers:
✔️ Accidental damage
✔️ Minor breakage
✔️ Non-negligent incidents

Not covered:
✘ Parties or events
✘ Intentional damage
✘ Missing items
✘ Excessive cleaning
✘ Unauthorized guests

Coverage applies to qualified incidents over a $50–$100 threshold, helping eliminate small or nuisance claims and making your stay more worry-free.
Terms & Conditions apply.


READY TO MAKE MEMORIES?
From sunset beach walks to festival weekends and cozy nights by the firepit, this waterfront condo offers the best of Traverse City, all in one unforgettable stay.

Book now and let our team at THE TRUE NORTH craft your perfect getaway. ✨