Apartment in Traverse City, MI
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
✨ Private First-Floor Retreat – Thoughtfully positioned with windows overlooking the neighboring building rather than the street, offering a more private and peaceful stay
🚶 Walk to Downtown Traverse City – Restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, breweries, and local attractions are just a short stroll away
🌊 Minutes from East & West Bay – Enjoy nearby beaches, waterfront parks, and beautiful Lake Michigan sunsets
🐾 Pet-Friendly Escape – Bring up to two dogs and enjoy a comfortable stay with your four-legged companions
🖤 Modern Comforts – Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, Smart TVs, in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodations for up to 6 guests
☆Please check bottom of description for Payment & Cancellation policy☆
Hosted by Coastal Stay, welcome to CitySide Lofts – The Cove, a thoughtfully designed first-floor retreat blending comfort, convenience, and modern city charm. Perfect for couples, families, small groups, or extended stays, this cozy urban escape comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests with a king suite, 2 single beds, and one sofa bed.
We are pet-friendly! The pet fee is $125 per stay. A maximum of 2 dogs, 50 lbs each, are allowed. Please let us know if you are bringing a fur friend so that we may get your pet amenities prepared for your arrival. We try our best to keep hair and allergens away, but guests with dog sensitivities should be aware. Please use our provided sofa cover and “retired” towels for your fur friends. Booking guests will be responsible for any pet damage. Pets must be kept on a leash when outside the unit.
Please Note:
Quiet hours begin at 9pm, and no unauthorized parties are allowed to ensure a peaceful neighborhood setting.
This is a first-floor unit with stair access only—there is no elevator in the building.
The décor and furnishings may vary from the photos shown, as we are currently updating the unit interiors. The condo layout, size, and amenities remain the same, and updated photos will be added soon!
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
The primary bedroom features a comfortable king-size bed, a spacious closet, and a private en-suite bathroom stocked with fresh towels and essential toiletries.
The second bedroom offers two comfortable twin beds, a TV, and dresser space for clothing and personal belongings, making it an ideal setup for children, friends, or additional guests.
The living room also includes a double sleeper sofa, providing extra sleeping accommodations when needed.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
The condo includes two full bathrooms for added comfort and convenience.
The primary bathroom is a private en-suite connected to the king bedroom and features a shower/tub combination.
The second full bathroom is conveniently located just off the main living area and includes a walk-in shower.
Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and other essential toiletries are provided for your stay!
☆☆ LIVING ROOM & KITCHEN ☆☆
The open-concept living area is warm, inviting, and designed for relaxing after a day exploring Traverse City. Curl up on the comfortable seating, stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV (simply log in with your own streaming accounts), or gather together after a day at the beach or downtown.
The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, dishes, utensils, a coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and essential cooking supplies, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. A selection of starter coffee supplies is also provided to help you settle in and begin your vacation with ease.
The adjacent dining area offers plenty of seating for meals, games, or planning your next Northern Michigan adventure.
☆☆ EXTRA AMENITIES ☆☆
The condo includes an in-unit washer and dryer along with basic laundry supplies for your convenience.
A Pack ’n Play and high chair are also available in the unit for guest use, making the space family-friendly and convenient for travelers with little ones.
☆☆ ROOFTOP PATIO ☆☆
Guests have access to the shared rooftop patio, a perfect spot to enjoy slow mornings with coffee or unwind in the evening after exploring downtown Traverse City. The rooftop includes outdoor seating and is shared among guests staying within the building.
Whether you`re visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, The Cove offers a comfortable home base in the heart of Traverse City.
Please note: Street noise may be present as the building is located on a main road—perfect for walkability, but not completely silent.
☆☆ PARKING ☆☆
One designated parking space is provided in the private lot, labeled 5. Please park only in this assigned spot to avoid the risk of towing.
If you have more than one vehicle, street parking is available on State Street during the summer—be sure to follow all posted signage and avoid areas marked with “No Parking.” Please note that overnight street parking is restricted by city ordinance during certain months.
You may also consider using the Hardy Parking Structure Garage (303 E State St, Traverse City), located less than one mile from the property.
Local Tips: Walk to beaches, restaurants, or rent bikes nearby. Civic Center Park, the Old Mission Wine Trail, and Bryant Beach are all within easy reach.
Free Traverse City Bata Bus along downtown, West Bay, and East Bay has a stop right across the street from the building, take advantage of our free public transportation!
☆☆ FLOOR & ACCESS ☆☆
This condo is located on the 1st floor, and the building does not have an elevator — access is by stairs only. We also manage other condos within the building on the 2nd and 3rd floors, so if you’re booking for a group or would like help finding the best fit, feel free to reach out!
☆☆Accidents Happen — We’ve Got You Covered☆☆
We understand that sometimes small accidents happen while traveling. That’s why your booking includes a $250 accidental damage waiver, built directly into your stay.
If something minor gets damaged during your visit, please let us know right away. We’ll take care of it so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
Please note: The waiver applies to accidental damage only and does not cover intentional damage, missing items, rule violations, or excessive mess.
***P.S. Many of our guests end up falling in love with Traverse City and exploring ownership here. If that’s ever something you’re curious about, our team at Coastal Stay is always happy to share local insights.***
***We manage other properties in the area. Please inquiry with us if you are coming with a lager group***
- Check-in/out: Early check-ins and late check-outs are available by request, subject to availability, and may incur an additional fee.
- Longer stays: Please be aware guest stays longer than 10-days will require mid-stay cleaning. Mid-stay cleaning fees are the same amount as the fee charged during booking. A weekly cleaning and linen/towel exchange is required for long-term guest stays, short-term guest stays may request a mid-stay cleaning for an extra fee.
- Payment & Cancellations: Please check the cancellation policy on your booking platform. Please note that even if you are eligible for a full refund and a free cancellation, a credit card processing fee will be deducted. Full payment is taken upon booking.
★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Traverse City! ☆★
We aspire to help our guests create wonderful memories in our cozy home. That is why we spelled out these house rules for an optimal experience for both of us. We truly appreciate your effort and cooperation!
*Please note that violation of any of these rules is considered a breach of the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. The owner reserves the right to evict any guests or visitors who refuse to follow these house rules. The violation of house rules may result in deductions from the security deposit or other penalties.
Child Safety: Parents must not leave children unsupervised and are fully responsible for their safety at all times.
Safety & Energy Saving: Please close the windows and lock the door when leaving the premises.
Report any damages and/or breakages immediately.
Cleaning and Maintenance: Smoking or burning candles are not allowed inside the home. No eating or drinking in bedrooms.
Please do not wear shoes inside the house. Please turn off any electronics when you leave the house.
Visitors & Noise: No unregistered guests or visitors allowed. The maximum property capacity is 6 people. Parties and events are strictly prohibited. Third parties are not welcome, and the place is for guests only. Quiet time after 9 p.m. Please refrain from making noises past 9 p.m. to respect our neighbors. NO FIREWORKS ALLOWED.
Pets: Dogs are permitted in the house. Please declare your pets to us ahead of checking in and settle any pet-related fees. Pet fees are $125 up to 2 pets. Please clean up after your fur friends and use the provided retired towels to clean your dogs. Please do not let your dogs venture into the neighbor’s yards during their walks.
Housekeeping: Daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We will be happy to help arrange additional cleaning during your stay for a fee. If you run out of clean linens (sheets/pillow cases) and towels etc., you are welcome to use the laundry facility to replenish them. PLEASE do not wipe any food, oils, or lotions on the linens. Please use the kitchen towels (paper or cloths) for their intended purposes.
We provide black make-up towels and cotton pads for removing makeup. If our other towels are stained or bleached during your stay, we will charge a $15 replacement fee for each towel.
Property/Home owner(s), Property Manager will not assume responsibility for illness or injury that guest(s) may incur while on the property. Property/Home owner(s), Property Manager, is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or property of the guest.
