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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!

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

1 Bdrm Private Apartment (Milk Chocolate) at GDC
Our Milk Chocolate suite is a large 1 bedroom apartment located above our gelato shop in Empire, Mi! From it's large breezy balcony, you can sip coffee and plan your Leelanau adventure. The apartment is decorated in a colorful mid-century modern style. The bedrooms and living room both have smart tvs. There's a full kitchen stocked with the essentials and we provide toiletries and beach towels/blanket/chairs. It's a great base camp to explore the area and just a few blocks from Empire beach!

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/Ski
Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

Romantic Retreat for Two + Pup Near TC and Dunes
Escape to our cozy cabin, the perfect retreat for couples and their furry companions. Unwind with a drink at the cocktail bar (bring your favorite spirits), relax in hammocks under the trees, or gather around the firepit beneath the stars. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a coffee bar to start your mornings. Located less than 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City and Fish Town, our dog-friendly haven offers tranquility and adventure in equal measure.

Lemon Drop Cottage
This place is a winter and summer wonderland. Our cottage is a small 50's style with much character tucked away in the woods. We’re surrounded by the 70,000 acre Sleeping Bear Dunes. There’s plenty of skiing, canoeing, hiking and fishing, peace and quiet. We're on the boarder of Benzie and Leelanau Counties, the best of wine regions this side of the Mississippi and a true artisanal food destination It's a short drive to Honor, Empire or Glen Arbor. Traverse City is 25 miles east.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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

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.

The Little Perch near Big Glen private 2 bedroom
Encircled within beautiful hardwoods & located less than 7 miles from both Glen Arbor and Empire, The Little Perch is only a rock skip away from the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore & the Crystal River. We hope you'll enjoy the streamlined kitchen, full bathroom, comfortable 2 bedrooms (3 beds), private laundry tower, personal entrance & spacious parking. The Little Perch is a charming and exclusive upper level guest house, conveniently holding up to 4 guests!

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.

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table
🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families, friends, or pets to unwind and make memories.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

The Espresso Escape - Cozy, Downtown Condo

Leelanau Townhouse Retreat at Sugarloaf

LOVE this modern, newly decorated, walk in condo!

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.

Modern State- Downtown TC Condo/Free Parking

*Private Hot Tub Close to Crystal Moutain/Traverse

Historic Condo

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
Family-friendly house rentals

Peak O' Leelanau-Scenic and Relaxing Retreat in TC

Relaxed home w/ hot tub & BBQ grill

Woodland Trail House

Fieldhouse Leelanau County Michigan

Soo House

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!

NEW! Coastal Cottage - Blocks from Beach

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Top Floor Condo by Downtown!

Charming Apartment with beautiful view.

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

A lovely & cozy beautiful 1 bedroom apartment

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access

Vino Vista Retreat • Historic Asylum Stay

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

Up-North Suite Retreat
Other great holiday rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore

Creekside’s Cozy A-Frame Chalet with Pond & Trails

Roost A-Frame

Great View of West Traverse Bay!

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

COZY Winter Retreat - near skiing, TC & Kalkaska

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Creekside Hideaway
Destinations to explore
- Crystal Mountain (Michigan)
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Caberfae Peaks
- Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
- Mari Vineyards
- Turtle Creek Casino And Hotel
- Black Star Farms Suttons Bay
- Bonobo Winery
- Castle Farms
- Bowers Harbor Vineyards
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
- Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
- Historic Fishtown
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse
- Clinch Park
- Old Mission State Park
- Traverse City State Park




