Places to stay near Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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A geodesic dome, known as The Hive, is set among lush greenery on a wooden deck. A small adjacent structure is visible, alongside a shaded picnic area with an umbrella. A sign marks the entrance, welcoming guests to this private retreat.
Dome in Lake Ann
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Hive @ Little Red Homestead

Our Airbnb prices reflect the inclusion of the Airbnb service fee. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, and more from the luxury of your own geodesic dome! Experience this unique stay, nestled away in the charming small town of Lake Ann. This is the perfect place to kick up your feet and unwind. ✔ No cleaning fee ✔ Complimentary stocked mini-fridge ✔ Large panoramic window ✔ Smart TV ✔ Amenities (grill, hot tub, fire pit) ✔ High speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free parking Inquire about our website!

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Chalet in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

WalkToBeach HotTub Fireplace Authentically North

Discover idyllic charm meeting modern luxury at Oneida's Chalet, a 1940s artisan's workshop turned fully remodeled North Coast Cottage. Vaulted ceilings, log timber beams, & light dancing through the stained-glass window set the scene. Cozy up by the fireplace, unwind in the hot tub, cook like a chef, all steps from the beach. Nestled on Mitchell Creek, this central nature sanctuary offers a unique Northern experience right in the city, for those seeking authenticity in the heart of it all.

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The exterior of the home features a two-story design with large windows and a wrap-around balcony. The structure is elevated on stilts, showcasing a blend of modern materials, including wood and stone accents. Outdoor seating and a grill are positioned on the patio area.
Tower in Empire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

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A charming A-frame house is reflected in the calm lake waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A small outbuilding is visible nearby, with a backdrop of trees creating a serene environment. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sweet Lake Retreat | Adult Only | 20 mins from TC

Adult only•Romantic Getaway•Mindfulness Retreat•Sweet Lake Retreat is a one of a kind experience in Northern Michigan. *Please note we have a house being built behind us all of 2025, so there will be some construction noise during the work day.* Located in Lake Ann, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. We can’t wait for you to enjoy our hidden gem, a charming A-Frame nestled amidst the beauty of nature!

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Cottage in Maple City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

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The exterior of a round, recently renovated home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Large windows offer views into the living space, while an inviting patio features seating and a grill. The unique architecture blends harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in Glen Arbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Round Haven with Big Glen Lake Access

Experience living in the round. This recently renovated home is a super energy efficient 30 ft diameter circle. We are situated in the heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and a 300 ft walk to a secluded public access on Big Glen Lake. A place to adventure, relax and restore: this home is designed for sustainability and comfort. The perfect home base to explore the wonder of Sleeping Bear and surrounding quaint towns. We hope you find inspiration and rejuvenation.

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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with railings. Large windows provide natural light, and the surrounding forest exemplifies a serene wilderness setting. The ground is covered with fallen leaves and the tranquility of nature is evident.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Sweetheart Beach Cottage

This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

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Home in Thompsonville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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Home in Northport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The open floor plan of the house is designed around the natural setting of the property and facilitates a 270 degree view of Grand Traverse bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer the experience to be close to nature through all seasons and the wrap-around porch extends the living space to the outdoors.

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A modern cottage exterior is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a combination of natural brown and green colors. A covered entryway leads to a large window, while the gravel driveway offers access to the space. The peaceful setting is indicative of a private retreat.
Cottage in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

West Harbor Hideaway

This cozy, one bedroom cottage with modern farmhouse design sits on a nicely wooded and private lot just 1/4 mile west of Glen Arbor. Convenient walking or biking access to all of town's shops and restaurants as well as the beach and Heritage Bike Trail. In the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this is the perfect starting off spot for you to enjoy all the beauty Leelanau County has to offer.

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