Vacation rentals with lake access in Glen Arbor

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A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Apartment in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC

Beachfront vacationing with your own private apartment on the West Bay facing Power Island. Just steps away from putting your feet in the sand and crystal clear water! Your own private deck with comfortable lounge chairs, eating table and chairs right next to a beautiful garden and potted flowers (seasonal). 2 Kayaks, 3 paddle-boards, bonfire (w/chairs, wood, lighter and lighter fluid provided for you; Smore's ingredients w/request). Lounge chairs on the beach, cornhole, BBQ Grill & much more...

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The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.
Cabin in Maple City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/AC

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.!

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Chalet in Traverse City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 301 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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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A view of lush greenery is visible through the window, while decor elements include framed artwork and a decorative object on the wall.
Cottage in Lake Leelanau
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stream-side Cottage by Lake Leelanau Beachfront

Our cottage is a beautiful stream-side retreat, a short walk from a quiet Lake Leelanau beachfront. This quaint mid-century style 2 bedroom has many modern updates while keeping its 1950s charm. Enjoy the relaxing cottage vacation atmosphere with beach toys, kayaks, stand-up-paddle board, canoe, private fire pit, and outdoor shower. Located in the heart of Leelanau County, this is the perfect location to explore the amazing restaurants, wineries, and golf courses the area has to offer.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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 .

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A two-story blue house features a welcoming porch with two chairs. Lush green trees surround the property, providing natural shade. A gravel path leads to the house, enhancing the inviting exterior with a strong connection to the outdoor environment.
Home in Empire
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 260 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 out of 5 average rating, 320 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 bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Condo in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

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A modern A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery. The exterior features a mix of dark and light wooden siding, with large glass doors providing an entrance. A spacious deck adorned with potted flowers offers a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern West Bay Cabin

Modern inspired cabin situated along M22 between Traverse City and Suttons Bay. This custom-built home offers sunrise views over West Harbor Bay and private beach access across the street. Minutes from the best wineries and restaurants the north has to offer. The bright interior and vaulted ceilings create a warm space to gather. The cabin sleeps 6-8 and offers unique built in beds and outdoor shower for a rinse after a long day at the beach.

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Cottage in Honor
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Little Platte Lake Cabin Near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Our two bedroom lakeside cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, just on the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Explore one of the nearby Lake Michigan beaches or trails, or enjoy our lakeside cabin in the evenings. Feeling social? Beulah and Empire are 15 minutes from the cottage, while Frankfort and Glen Arbor are about 20 minutes away. There are several great restaurants, and breweries nearby.

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Chalet in Empire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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 and friends to unwind and make memories.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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