# Nature Escape @ The Commons
https://www.wander.com/property/natures-escape-the-commons-686961004692635970

> Luxury vacation rental in Traverse City, MI

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 6 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Square Footage**: 1,400 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $189 - $639 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: July 31, 2026
- **Available Days**: 64 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Jul 17, 2026: $309 (Not Available)
  - Jul 18, 2026: $289 (Not Available)
  - Jul 19, 2026: $219 (Not Available)
  - Jul 20, 2026: $239 (Not Available)
  - Jul 21, 2026: $259 (Not Available)
  - Jul 22, 2026: $269 (Not Available)
  - Jul 23, 2026: $319 (Not Available)
  - Jul 24, 2026: $459 (Not Available)
  - Jul 25, 2026: $469 (Not Available)
  - Jul 26, 2026: $329 (Not Available)
  - Jul 27, 2026: $309 (Not Available)
  - Jul 28, 2026: $299 (Not Available)
  - Jul 29, 2026: $299 (Not Available)
  - Jul 30, 2026: $369 (Not Available)
  - Jul 31, 2026: $449 (Available)
  - Aug 1, 2026: $519 (Not Available)
  - Aug 2, 2026: $339 (Not Available)
  - Aug 3, 2026: $309 (Not Available)
  - Aug 4, 2026: $319 (Not Available)
  - Aug 5, 2026: $329 (Not Available)
  - Aug 6, 2026: $389 (Not Available)
  - Aug 7, 2026: $549 (Not Available)
  - Aug 8, 2026: $519 (Not Available)
  - Aug 9, 2026: $299 (Available)
  - Aug 10, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Aug 11, 2026: $279 (Available)
  - Aug 12, 2026: $289 (Available)
  - Aug 13, 2026: $329 (Available)
  - Aug 14, 2026: $529 (Not Available)
  - Aug 15, 2026: $509 (Not Available)
  - Aug 16, 2026: $299 (Not Available)
  - Aug 17, 2026: $259 (Not Available)
  - Aug 18, 2026: $259 (Not Available)
  - Aug 19, 2026: $249 (Available)
  - Aug 20, 2026: $339 (Available)
  - Aug 21, 2026: $519 (Available)
  - Aug 22, 2026: $529 (Available)
  - Aug 23, 2026: $319 (Available)
  - Aug 24, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Aug 25, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Aug 26, 2026: $249 (Available)
  - Aug 27, 2026: $309 (Available)
  - Aug 28, 2026: $459 (Available)
  - Aug 29, 2026: $419 (Available)
  - Aug 30, 2026: $279 (Available)
  - Aug 31, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Sep 1, 2026: $209 (Available)
  - Sep 2, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Sep 3, 2026: $329 (Available)
  - Sep 4, 2026: $619 (Available)
  - Sep 5, 2026: $599 (Available)
  - Sep 6, 2026: $519 (Available)
  - Sep 7, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Sep 8, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Sep 9, 2026: $279 (Available)
  - Sep 10, 2026: $339 (Available)
  - Sep 11, 2026: $429 (Available)
  - Sep 12, 2026: $399 (Available)
  - Sep 13, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Sep 14, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Sep 15, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Sep 16, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Sep 17, 2026: $289 (Available)
  - Sep 18, 2026: $429 (Available)
  - Sep 19, 2026: $409 (Available)
  - Sep 20, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Sep 21, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Sep 22, 2026: $199 (Available)
  - Sep 23, 2026: $209 (Available)
  - Sep 24, 2026: $279 (Available)
  - Sep 25, 2026: $429 (Available)
  - Sep 26, 2026: $399 (Available)
  - Sep 27, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Sep 28, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Sep 29, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Sep 30, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Oct 1, 2026: $309 (Available)
  - Oct 2, 2026: $479 (Available)
  - Oct 3, 2026: $459 (Available)
  - Oct 4, 2026: $289 (Available)
  - Oct 5, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Oct 6, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Oct 7, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Oct 8, 2026: $339 (Available)
  - Oct 9, 2026: $639 (Available)
  - Oct 10, 2026: $599 (Available)
  - Oct 11, 2026: $509 (Available)
  - Oct 12, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Oct 13, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Oct 14, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Oct 15, 2026: $349 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Traverse City, MI, US
- **Coordinates**: 44.755395, -85.646064
- **Timezone**: America/Detroit
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Bed linens
- Bath linens
- Washer
- Wifi
- Sound system
- Tv
- Coffee maker
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Fridge
- Spices
- Stove
- Toaster
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector

## Dining Recommendations
- **The Filling Station Microbrewery**: The Filling Station Microbrewery is a family-owned spot in a historic 1920s train depot that serves small-batch craft beers and wood-fired flatbread pizzas in a laid-back, casual atmosphere[1][4][9]. Its unforgettable ambiance blends old railroad charm with fresh, hand-crafted menu items made from the finest ingredients[1][7].
- **North Peak Brewing Company**: North Peak Brewing Company in downtown Traverse City is a historic brewpub where award-winning hand-crafted beers pair with elevated pub fare, including dishes featuring beer components like Diabolical IPA. Guests enjoy a modern yet casual ambiance in a 100-year-old former candy factory, complete with a large open kitchen, an outdoor patio, and live summer music.
- **Firefly Restaurant**: Firefly Restaurant offers upmarket American cuisine in a chic, romantic setting that blends cozy, library-like corners with a sunlit patio for an inviting ambiance. Its unique glow-inspired design and diverse menu make it perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
- **Rare Bird Brewpub**: Rare Bird Brewpub is a cozy, rustic brewpub in downtown Traverse City housed in a restored 1931 warehouse, serving craft deli food and award-winning house beers alongside cocktails and global brews. Its reclaimed wood booths and German bier hall vibe create a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying fresh local flavors and excellent drinks.
- **Apache Trout Grill**: Apache Trout Grill offers rustic waterfront dining on Grand Traverse Bay, featuring fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and ribs in a charming Northern Michigan lodge ambiance. Its stunning bay views and outdoor patio make it a beloved Traverse City spot for locals and visitors alike.
- **Boone's Long Lake Inn**: Boone's Long Lake Inn is a charming rustic steakhouse in Traverse City offering legendary steaks, seafood, and prime rib in a warm, cozy cabin atmosphere. Its laid-back, family-friendly vibe makes it a perfect Northern Michigan escape with a spacious outdoor patio surrounded by trees.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Mari Vineyards**: Mari Vineyards offers a stunning Old Mission Peninsula escape with breathtaking lake views and rare Italian wine varietals seldom grown in Northern Michigan, making it perfect for wine lovers seeking an authentic, estate-crafted experience. Its private tours, wine caves, and seasonal harvest atmosphere create a memorable visit for couples and groups who appreciate depth, elegance, and distinctive character in every bottle.
- **Rove Winery at the Gallagher Estate**: Perched atop the Leelanau Peninsula's highest point, Rove Winery offers a boutique tasting experience with breathtaking sunset views and small-batch estate wines made from five-generation family farm heritage. Ideal for wine lovers seeking a peaceful, scenic escape, it’s perfect for couples, friends, or groups wanting to relax on the spacious patio while enjoying local ciders and live music.
- **Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park**: Just two miles from downtown Traverse City, Keith J. Charters State Park offers a rare quarter-mile sandy beach on Grand Traverse Bay plus a unique mobile sauna experience, making it perfect for beach lovers, campers, and urban explorers seeking easy access to nature.
- **Left Foot Charley**: Left Foot Charley offers award-winning wines and hard ciders in a magical setting within the historic former Traverse City State Hospital, featuring a unique year-round patio and guided barrel tastings paired with artisan cheeses. Wine lovers, cider enthusiasts, and history buffs seeking a distinctive Michigan experience will especially enjoy this collaborative winery that celebrates Northern Michigan's 18 local growers.

## Local Services
- **Family Fare Supermarket**: Family Fare Supermarket, serving Michigan families since 1962, offers the freshest bakery, deli, produce, and meats alongside budget-friendly weekly specials and convenient curbside pickup.
- **CVS**: CVS is primarily a pharmacy and health retailer, not a grocery store, so it doesn't specialize in food items; instead, it offers essential health products, over-the-counter medications, and a wide selection of vaccines and wellness services.
- **Meijer**: Meijer is a Midwest superstore offering fresh produce, organic and natural foods like Meijer Organics and Meijer Naturals, plus unique local items such as pickles, hot sauces, and granola. It also stocks a wide selection of natural beauty care, fair-trade chocolate, and frozen fruits and veggies, all available at a store open 24/7.
- **Oryana Community Co-op West**: Oryana Community Co-op West is Traverse City’s larger co-op location featuring a full-service meat and seafood counter, fresh sushi, hot pizza, and an emphasis on locally sourced organic produce. Its expanded deli, salad bar, and café offer daily made sandwiches, smoothies, and dinner kits for convenient take-out.
- **Oryana Community Co-op Tenth**: Oryana Community Co-op Tenth is a European-style market in Traverse City packed with local, organic, and fresh goods, plus a daily hot bar and cafe serving coffee, smoothies, and sandwiches.
- **Walmart Supercenter**: Walmart Supercenter offers fresh produce, organic foods, gluten-free options, and specialty coffee makers alongside everyday pantry staples at great prices. With clean, healthy grocery items and unlimited free delivery for Walmart+ members, it’s a one-stop shop for quality and value.
- **ALDI**: ALDI is a budget-friendly grocery store known for its high-quality specialty items like Moser Roth chocolate, Sundae Shoppe super-premium ice cream, and an impressive cheese selection that rivals Trader Joe's. Shoppers also love its unique finds such as frozen sushi, Park Street deli dips, and Mama Cozzi's take-and-bake pizzas.
- **Tom's Food Market**: Tom's Food Market is a women-owned, family-run grocery in Northern Michigan famous for its locally famous bagels, mouth-watering fried chicken, and an extensive selection of local products like maple syrup and specialty pies.
- **Walgreens**: Walgreens is primarily a pharmacy and health store rather than a grocery store, specializing in prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and wellness essentials like saline wound wash and digital thermometers[4][7]. While it doesn't offer specialty grocery items, its unique offerings include Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy services for complex conditions like cancer and HIV, plus convenient photo and personal care products[1][8].
- **Gordon Food Service Store**: Gordon Food Service Store is a unique grocery destination offering bold-flavored premium deli meats and cheeses alongside an extensive selection of specialty produce, frozen foods, and world flavors. It’s the perfect spot for restaurant-quality essentials and unique culinary finds delivered straight to your kitchen.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 686961004692635970
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/686961063861682974/2440.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-07-17*
