Family-friendly vacation rentals in Glen Lake

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A cozy living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned beside a round coffee table. Soft light is provided by a lamp and a small side table, enhancing the rustic charm of the log walls and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Maple City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Grandpa's Little Cabin-Across Big Glen

Stay at our classic, tiny log cabin from the 1940s. Originally the front office for the log cabin retreats on Glen Lake, more recently this was 'Grandpa's Little Cabin', providing decades of family memories. Located across from Old Settler's Park, it is situated in a beautiful, woodsy surrounding, with the benefits of the park's dock access and sunset views. Located just a short drive from Glen Arbor, The Dunes and all that Leelanau offers. Come see Up North as it was originally intended.

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Cottage in Suttons Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 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 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, 308 reviews

Lakefront/Dock/HotTub/Kayak/SUP/PingPong/LimeLake

Lime Lake Therapy by Traverse City Getaway is a quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings and open floor plan. 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 table. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best!

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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, 282 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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The exterior of Bear Haven is featured, showcasing a welcoming two-story structure with multiple large windows. A spacious front porch is accentuated by steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a gravel driveway that leads to an attached garage.
Cabin in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Glen Arbor-walk to town-Home Theater-Pool Table

Glen Arbor, MI | Walk to Town | Theater Room | Pool Table | Fire Pit | No Pets Located just ½ mile from Lake Michigan and 2 blocks from downtown Glen Arbor, Bear Haven is a warm, inviting home nestled near Sleeping Bear Dunes—named Good Morning America’s “Most Beautiful Place in America.” This three-level getaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm, featuring a white pine interior, custom log furniture, and all the amenities your group needs for an unforgettable stay.

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A playful piglet is seen peeking through a wooden fence, with its curious eyes and floppy ears visible. The background showcases a rustic barn interior with straw scattered on the ground, contributing to the farm ambiance.
Farm stay in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BuckWild Farm Stay

Step into farm life and get away to Leelanau County, in beautiful northern Michigan; where your children can play barefoot or tromp through mud in boots we provide. Come along on our daily tours, where you may gather fresh eggs for your breakfast and help feed the hens. Then visit the pigs, calves and sheep by walking with us over the creek bridges and up into the green pastures. At BuckWild Farm, we are pleased to offer you some of life’s simplest and sweetest pleasures.

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Cottage in Maple City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 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, 276 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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A cozy living area showcases wooden walls and large windows, inviting natural light. A comfortable sofa and two armchairs, with a wooden coffee table between them, create a welcoming seating arrangement. A small lamp and a decorative plant accentuate the warm atmosphere.
Guest suite in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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!

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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, 105 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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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, 168 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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