THE TRUE NORTH presents… ☀ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores ➠ UNIT 5693
Wake up to sunlight filtering through the trees and the sound of soft waves nearby. This peaceful third-floor studio offers peek-a-boo views of East Grand Traverse Bay and a tranquil retreat among the pines. With beach access just steps away and cozy comfort inside, it's ideal for couples, solo travelers, or guests attending nearby events. Learn more below…👇
🌟 HIGHLIGHTS 🌟
☀ Peek-a-Boo Lake Views – From your private cedar deck
🛌 1 Queen Bed + 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa – Sleeps up to 4
🍳 Kitchenette – Stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea setup
📺 Smart TV – Streaming + cable
🥂 Champagne Welcome – Chateau Chantal + VIP Local Perks
📍 Walk to Beach – 600 ft of private shoreline on East Bay
🏬 Walkable to Meijer, restaurants & takeout favorites
🚣 Water Sports Rentals On-Site – Kayaks, paddleboards & more (seasonal)
🏷 VIP Concierge Services – Private chef, massage, custom celebration packages
🌲🌊 OUTDOOR OASIS
Sip coffee or unwind with a glass of wine on your third-floor cedar deck overlooking the pines. The Shores offers a quiet lakeside setting with easy access to one of the most scenic stretches of East Bay.
☀ Private deck with peek-a-boo bay views through wooded landscape
☀ 600 ft of shared private beach just a short stroll away
☀ Nearby Bayshore Park with BBQs, picnic spots & playground
☀ Seasonal kayak, SUP & boat rentals steps from your building
🏠 LIVING AREA
☀ Queen sleeper sofa with linens
☀ Smart TV with Netflix, streaming & cable
☀ Dining nook + deck seating
🍔 KITCHEN & DINING
☀ Stovetop, microwave, full fridge, dishwasher
☀ Coffee maker, toaster, blender, basic cookware & dishware
☀ Tea kettle + starter supplies for light meals
🛌 BEDROOM & BATHROOM
☀ Queen bed with quality linens
☀ Full bathroom with shower/tub combo + vanity
☀ No in-unit laundry; shared laundry in building available
🏡 ESSENTIAL AMENITIES
☀ Wi-Fi + Smart TV with streaming
☀ AC + heat
☀ Starter toiletries, towels, & linens provided
☀ 1 free on-site parking space
📍 LOCATION & NEARBY FAVORITES
Soak in breathtaking sunsets and soft sand just steps from your door. Whether it's a romantic escape or a getaway with friends, The Shores offers the perfect blend of beach, beauty, and serenity—tucked into a wooded lakeside setting on East Grand Traverse Bay and part of the Grand Traverse Resort. One of the bay's most scenic and sought-after spots.
☀ Grand Traverse Resort & Spa – Golf, spa, and fine dining just minutes away
🍷 Traverse City Wine Country – Sip award-winning wines on scenic Old Mission & Leelanau peninsulas
🌊 Sleeping Bear Dunes – Hike dunes, catch sunsets, or explore lakeshore trails—under an hour away
🚴 Outdoor Adventures – Kayak the bay, bike the TART Trail, snowshoe in winter—year-round fun
🌆 Downtown Traverse City – Just 15 minutes to shops, restaurants, galleries, and lakefront nightlife
🎰 Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live shows, and dining just down the road
🎬 Traverse City Film Festival – Late July: Indie films, panels, and pop-ups across downtown
🍒 National Cherry Festival – Early July: Parades, air shows, concerts, and family fun
🐎 Equestrian Festival – July–Aug: World-class show jumping at nearby Flintfields Horse Park
🍓 Fruit Picking – Seasonal cherry, blueberry, and apple picking at local farms
🔍 OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
🏖️ Beach & Water Access
☀ Private beach via boardwalk (600 ft shoreline)
☀ Public beach nearby with grills & picnic areas
☀ Bring your own beach towels
🏊 Pool Access
☀ Pool is not included (Resort guest only)
☀ Workaround: Book a spa treatment at Grand Traverse Resort for pool and locker room access
☀ Concierge can help with spa bookings
🍽️ Amenities Note
☀ Kitchenette (no oven)
☀ Shared laundry on site
🎁 Extras
☀ 1 Bottle of Chateau Chantal sparkling wine
☀ True North VIP perks: Discounts on boat rentals, tours & local dining
☀ Upgrade options: In-condo massage, chefs, romantic décor
🚗 Parking
☀ 1 assigned space; request additional parking if needed
📜 HOUSE RULES
☀ Max occupancy: 4 guests (adults & kids)
☀ Accurate guest count required; $50 fee per extra guest
☀ No pets allowed
☀ Min age to book: 25
☀ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
☀ No parties, events, fireworks, or open flames
☀ No smoking/vaping indoors or on deck ($1,000 fine)
☀ Indoor towels provided; bring beach towels
☀ Lost key/card replacement fee: $100
💬 GUEST FEEDBACK NOTES
☀ "Gorgeous views and quiet spot for a couples' weekend."
☀ "Perfect spot after my conference at Grand Traverse Resort."
☀ "Loved the champagne welcome and lake access."
👉 READY TO UNPLUG & RECHARGE? BOOK NOW!
Whether it's a romantic retreat, small family adventure, or wine weekend, Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores ➠ UNIT 5693 delivers the perfect balance of lakeside serenity and Northern Michigan charm.
