Cottage vacation rentals in Glen Lake

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A modern living space is highlighted by a dark sectional sofa and a coffee table, facing a large window with lake views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the kitchen, where a double sink and dark cabinetry complement the countertop. Natural light enhances the atmosphere.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Silver Lake Cottage

Silver Lake Cottage is newly renovated & remodeled. It is fresh, clean & the perfect up north retreat! Enjoy time by the lake with 60 feet of private frontage on 600 acre all-sports Silver Lake, private dock with great swimming & sandy bottom, & bonfire pit by the lakeside patio. 2 kayaks are available for you to enjoy in summer months. A quick 10 minute drive to downtown Traverse City for recreation, restaurants & entertainment! *Dock & kayaks guaranteed available Memorial Day - Labor Day.

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The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Gaylord

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Pool, Fire Pit, Kayaks

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Trail 4 Access. Mod furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

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Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes

Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

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The cottage features a bright yellow exterior surrounded by lush greenery. A small wooden deck holds a table with two chairs, inviting relaxation in nature. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, with a window revealing the cozy interior. Fall leaves blanket the ground.

Cottage in Honor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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.

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A snug living area features wooden walls and beams, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement. A television and a small heater are present, alongside a decorative coffee table. Natural light filters through two windows, which are adorned with white drapes.

Cottage in Maple City

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Sleeping Bear Cottage #2

More than ordinary, this property is the perfect getaway destination with endless starry nights and s'mores by the fire. Located right off M22 and the Heritage Trail, this 1930's Belaire style cabin features exposed log beam work and rustic finishes throughout to compliment the woods that surround the property. Each cabin has 2 kayaks with a pull transporter on wheels, designated bonfire pit and charcoal grill. Bass lake is accessible across the street down a short path.

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A charming cottage with a light blue exterior features a welcoming porch and landscaped yard. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the home, which is set against a clear blue sky and scattered trees, creating a serene neighborhood ambiance.

Cottage in Empire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cheerful & Cozy Empire Cottage-walk to the beach!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage in the heart of Empire Village. Take a short walk to the beautiful Empire public beach. Enjoy the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan beaches, and Glen Arbor all within minutes! The greater Traverse City area is just 30 minutes away! Empire village has plenty of character but fewer crowds. This home is a clean, comfortable, and conveniently located getaway for all that Leelanau Peninsula has to offer.

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Cottage in Maple City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 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, 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 serene lake view captures a sunset reflecting on calm waters. The horizon features distant hills silhouetted against a palette of soft pinks and oranges, while the sky transitions from light blue to deeper hues. The tranquil scene is complemented by gentle ripples in the water.

Cottage in Maple City

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mugg Cottage

Enjoy cool Glen Lake breezes on the shaded deck of this woodsy, classic up north cottage. We are across the street to Old Settlers Park where you can enjoy a dip in Big Glen Lake, watch the sunset on the dock or let the kids play on the playground. We are 15 minutes away from Glen Arbor, 10 minutes away from Sleeping Bear Dunes and twenty minutes to Traverse City. Comfy for a large family or two couples. Check in at 4:00 p.m, check out at 10:00 a.m.

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Cottage in Honor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 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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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, 166 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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