Family-friendly vacation rentals in Leelanau County

HotTub/FirePit/Fishing/Ponds/AC/Near LakeLeelanau

At Lake Leelanau Therapy by Traverse City Getaway embrace nature in the heart of Leelanau County just a stone's throw away from Traverse City, Leland, & Suttons Bay. More than a house – it's an experience. This spacious 3,100 sq. ft. retreat style home sleeping 12 is designed for those seeking the perfect blend of comfort and nature's serenity. The wrap-around deck provides plenty of entertaining space, overlooking the stocked fishing ponds fed by a natural artesian well and a 2 acre open yard.

Luxe Suttons Bay Barn w/ Hot Tub-Games-Fire Pit

Gather your crew at this renovated luxury barn perched on a wooded bluff with serene creek views. Three spacious levels offer 4 bedrooms (4 queens, 2 kings) and 4 full baths—plenty of room to spread out in style. The open-concept main floor is perfect for hosting and connecting, while the basement lounge/game room adds extra fun. The 10 person hot tub is always a favorite. Across from Starry Night Barn & Studios and 5 minutes to downtown Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau Wine Country.

The Sweetbriar

This beautifully remodeled 100-year-old home was taken down to the studs and is now essentially brand new. The stunning new kitchen features gas cooking and new appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The spacious, brand-new bathroom boasts a luxurious walk-in shower and soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a cozy gas fireplace ensure your comfort. Don’t miss the screened-in porch—it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the surroundings!

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

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

Welcome to the Hemlock House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home is located on M22 just 10 minutes north of Traverse City nestled in the beauty of Leelanau County. Included in your stay is a private lake frontage across the road on West Traverse Bay with a large deck. This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches offered in Leelanau County, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

Provemont Cottage | Downtown Lake Leelanau

The Provemont Cottage is a charming 3-bedroom home in the beautiful village of Lake Leelanau. This property is perfect for a getaway in the heart of Leelanau County, with prime access to area attractions like wineries, beaches, Fishtown, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Local amenities such as restaurants, a cafe, wineries, and distillery are within walking distance. Located near Lake Leelanau, boaters will appreciate ample parking and the close proximity to two boat launches.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The cabin's contemporary design features an open floor plan, and the house is designed around the property's natural setting to provide a 270-degree view of Grand Traverse Bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer a sense of being close to nature in all seasons, and the wrap-around porch extends the living space outdoors.