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A single-story cottage features a welcoming entrance with a pathway leading to a wooden deck. Adjoining the deck are several Adirondack chairs, and blooming flowers are planted along the cottage's exterior. A lush green area surrounds the building, with mature trees in the background.

Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Leelanau County

Beautiful farm setting nestled in the heart of Leelanau County. Completely renovated in 2018, the cottage sits just beyond the owners home. Enjoy a quiet getaway or fun filled days taking in all the area has to offer. Located between Traverse City & Suttons Bay, minutes from Lake Michigan, Lake Leelanau, TART (bike)Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, public beaches, parks, & Michigan’s wine country. Award winning wineries& breweries close, as well as a wide range of restaurants, retail & galleries.

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An outdoor dining area features a large table surrounded by six swivel chairs, shaded by a vibrant yellow umbrella. The setting offers a scenic view of Cedar Lake and surrounding greenery, providing a peaceful environment for meals or relaxation.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat

Bluewater Bliss is located minutes from downtown Traverse City on Cedar Lake. This lakefront retreat is a completely furnished 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home that will sleep 8. Cedar Lake has an unforgettable majestic green glow that will make you want to explore the lake. Bluewater allows you to be near all of the exciting happenings Traverse City has to offer still while enjoying a quiet and peaceful nights sleep. Private waterfront on the West side of Traverse City. STR#: 2024-67 exp. 12-31-25.

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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, 162 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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Two black Adirondack chairs are situated on a sandy beach, facing a clear blue lake. Colorful trees in autumn hues line the shore, reflecting the vibrant landscape. The sun shines brightly, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere for relaxing by the water.

Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private BeachM22! wine country Amazing Fall Colors

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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A light and airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. Natural light floods in through two windows, complemented by soft beige curtains. Matching bedside lamps illuminate the room, while a decorative pillow adds a subtle touch of color against the simple backdrop.

Cottage in Lake Leelanau

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Vineyard Cottage | Barrel Sauna on a Vineyard!

The Vineyard Cottage is a charming 4-bedroom home located in the heart of Leelanau's wine country by Aurora Cellars. This property overlooks estate vineyards, the boutique winery, and beautiful rolling countryside. Enjoy our barrel sauna with panorama views! Aurora Cellars is open year round, so stroll over and have a glass of wine or flight during your stay and enjoy the beautifully manicured property and vineyard trails or explore Leelanau County from this centrally located oasis.

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A charming cottage is positioned on a gentle slope, surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel pathway leads to the property, with a paved driveway visible alongside. Overcast skies are present, creating a serene atmosphere in this scenic rural setting.

Cottage in Suttons Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Bird & Vine Cottage in Leelanau County, Mi.

A beautifully appointed cottage in the middle of Michigan's Leelanau county wine country. Suttons Bay is five minutes away and downtown Traverse City is 10 minutes. The Leelanau bike trail is just down the road for all of you bicycle enthusiasts. Our place is a great central point for excursions to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Kayaking on the Crystal River, having a meal in historic Fishtown, wine tasting, ciders and breweries and so many more unique things to do on the Leelanau peninsula.

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The entrance of the cottage features a covered porch with wooden pillars and stone accents. Two flower baskets hang at either end, adding natural color. A rustic bench is positioned beside a warm wooden door, set against a backdrop of lush green trees.

Cottage in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Applewood Cottage

Applewood Cottage is a true "Up North" retreat within walking distance to the Village of Northport. 2 bedrooms (queen in each) and sleeper sofa in living room. Inside beautiful knotty pine walls and ceilings; gas fireplace, full kitchen. Outside a large patio overlooking the woods with gas grille. Barrier free. Applewood and its sister cabin, the Cherrywood, are attached properties. Rent both for a larger event! They are part of the Homewood Cottage Association.

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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, 305 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 spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in warm-toned linens, complemented by a bench at the foot. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned next to the bed. Large windows showcase natural light and wooded views, while wood paneling highlights the A-Frame design.

Cottage in Interlochen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A-Frame | Lakes, Trails & Sleeping Bear Dunes

Experience the charm of our freshly renovated A-Frame nestled in the serene woods, just a short 10-minute drive from downtown Lake Ann and Interlochen. Across the street, you'll find public access to Bronson Lake, and down the road lies the Platte River, renowned for world-class fishing. If you crave the rustic allure of dirt roads and the tranquility of escaping the hustle and bustle, this is the perfect getaway for you!

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Cedar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa, a small side table, and a bookshelf filled with various books and decorative items. Two sliding wooden doors lead to a spacious bedroom, adding warmth to the space with soft, ambient lighting.

Cottage in Cedar

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cedar Suites, The Little House

Open the bright red door to the fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with desk and game table, dining area, full baths, a bunk room, and a primary bedroom. Leather sofa, 57" Smart TV, central A/C, library & games, Spectrum WiFi, new beds and linens. Walk to the river, tennis courts, park, convenience store, and shops. Five minutes to the National Lake Shore beaches.