Golden Swan Management

06/12/2025

Spotlight on: Suttons Bay Beach House 🔦

The Beach House is close to all that Northern Michigan has to offer! Downtown Suttons Bay is an easy walk or bike ride at 1.4 miles away and boasts numerous great restaurants, shops, a public park, and marina. The TART Trail runs through Suttons Bay, which is paved for 60 miles of cycling or walking!

Located an equal distance to Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes National Lakeshore, with each being a mere 20 minutes away. Enjoy championship golf courses, as well as many wineries and microbreweries.

Learn more and stay at our Suttons Bay Beach House this summer: https://loom.ly/WM77Ilg

06/11/2025

🎆 Celebrate Fourth of July weekend in Traverse City with a front-row seat to all the Cherry Festival fun and a cozy stay with us at Golden Swan! 🇺🇸🍒

✨ Kick things off on July 3 with the Consumers Energy Community Royale Parade, full of festive floats, local youth participants, and a fun “Christmas in July” twist.
🎺 Then on July 5, catch the Cherry Royale Parade, a tradition packed with marching bands, royalty, and summer nostalgia.
Learn more here: https://www.cherryfestival.org/p/parades

Book your stay now to experience the best of parade season, lake days, and small-town charm all in one family-friendly weekend.
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The National Cherry Festival Parades host two parade each year the Consumers Energy Community Royal Parade on Thursday and DTE Foundation Cherry Royale Parade on the final Saturday.

06/09/2025

New property alert: Boardman Brownstone Condo - In the heart of downtown Traverse City!

✨Fantastic Traverse City location. This charming 2-bedroom townhouse condo is steps from restaurants, shops, beaches, rentals, a movie theater, trails, and events. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for dining in, and the condo includes a laundry area. Enjoy free, secure parking in the private garage, fitting two smaller cars. Beautifully decorated with Eastern and worldly influences, it’s a cozy retreat to find your zen!

Learn more and book your stay: https://loom.ly/RtcBRNI

06/05/2025

Spotlight on Park 201, a downtown Traverse City condo! 🔦

This modern luxury condo located in the heart of Downtown Traverse City makes a fantastic home base for a great Northern Michigan visit! Stylishly appointed, this space boasts an expansive view, new modern fixtures, spacious bedrooms, and much more. You can’t beat this central location for restaurants, bars, and local shops just steps away. And a view of West Bay - just 2 blocks away!

Learn more and book your vacation destination in the heart of all of the summer activity: https://loom.ly/SucQavA

06/04/2025

🍒National Cherry Festival Fun for the Whole Family! 🍒

Planning your stay during the National Cherry Festival? Don’t miss the Kids Club, a favorite for little ones with hands-on crafts, games, and special surprises each day!

From parades and live music to family-friendly food vendors and waterfront fun, there's something for everyone. Be sure to check the schedule and make the most of your stay with unforgettable moments for the whole crew.

Find all of the fun here: https://www.cherryfestival.org/events/freefamilyfun

📍Staying with Golden Swan? We’re happy to help you find the best events for your family. Let us know how we can help!

Join us for the Ultimate Cherry Celebration June 28 to July 5, 2025 in beautiful Traverse City, MI

06/03/2025

Summer is about to officially begin, but our homes fill fast! The popular "Crystal Hillside" has limited availability in June and then opens up again in August. Plan your summer family trip soon!

This charming and spacious renovated lakefront vacation home is the perfect spot for a memorable getaway, just like you’d imagine for an "Up North" retreat! There’s plenty of space for everyone— including your pets! Enjoy the large front deck with a hot tub (open year-round) and stunning views of the sparkling Crystal Lake.

Learn more about Crystal Hillside here: https://loom.ly/oXW2JEU

05/29/2025

Spotlight on new property Forest Lodge Serenity on Long Lake! 🔦
(Dog-friendly🐾)
Nestled in the tranquil Forest Lodge neighborhood of Traverse City, this home offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. Situated on the eastern shore of Long Lake, the area boasts stunning water views and a peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
This spacious, single-level lakefront home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for families and groups to relax and reconnect.

Learn more and book this beautiful home here: https://loom.ly/gz3e1Rw

05/28/2025

☀️ Ready for some summer fun?
Mark your calendars and plan your stay around some of the region’s most iconic events: from asparagus and cherries to pickles and parades. There’s something to celebrate every weekend!

🍒 Where will your summer take you?

📍 Book your getaway with us: www.goldenswanmgt.com

05/27/2025

The start of the summer has commenced (well, at least in our minds), so it's time to get booking for other big events this summer like National Cherry Festival, 4th of July, Labor Day Weekend and also- some of the very fun local festivities that happen all summer long like music at Interlochen Center for the Arts, and the Empire Asparagus Festival.

Many of our homes are ready for your family and friends this summer, while you enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Picture yourself here by the fire with your family after a long day of fun.

🦢We are ready for you!
Book here: www.goldenswanmgt.com and find homes that are dog-friendly (check out our dog-friendly listings), and have special touches like Higher Grounds Trading Co. coffee and Left Foot Charley Winery wine waiting for you on arrival.

You simply can't beat summer in Northern Michigan!

05/23/2025

This review of Long Lake Dream made our entire week! Thank you, Loretta.

Book your stay at this beautiful home here: https://loom.ly/8896RAc

05/22/2025

Memorial Day Weekend is almost here 🇺🇸

Whether you're honoring loved ones, soaking in the start of summer, or simply pausing for some well-deserved rest, this weekend holds space for reflection and reconnection.

☀️Book your stay for Memorial Day weekend at one of our "home away from home" style Golden Swan properties.

Book here: www.goldenswanmgt.com

05/21/2025

Harbor Haven is an ideal home for those looking to share space with their family or friends. This newly renovated 3-bedroom home sits on Little Traverse Lake with private lake frontage and a brand-new beautiful dock. It's located right next to our "Bear Feet Retreat" property, making it perfect for "overflow" space for family or friends who want to stay nearby but enjoy their own space.

The home features two full bathrooms, a cozy indoor fireplace, and an outdoor fire pit for winding down. Peaceful, stylish, and surrounded by nature, Harbor Haven is ready to welcome your group.

Book your Harbor Haven stay here: https://loom.ly/fArTl34