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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

The Round Haven with Big Glen Lake Access

Experience living in the round. This recently renovated home is a super energy efficient 30ft diameter circle. 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 & comfort. The perfect home base to explore the wonder of Sleeping Bear & surrounding quaint towns. We hope you find inspiration & rejuvenation. *prices include 15.5% Airbnb service fee

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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The exterior of the farmhouse exhibits a classic two-story design surrounded by lush greenery. An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a picnic table and additional chairs. The well-maintained yard offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Lake Ann

White Farms Northern Getaway-Near Lake Ann, MI

White Farms Northern Getaway is part of a family farm. The country setting allows panoramic views of age old maple trees, hills, sunsets, the moon and stars. Plenty of outdoor space with fire pit and parking. This home is spacious and roomy. Both porches are enclosed. Available year round, our 'getaway' is a perfect setting for family vacations, reunions, retreats, hunters, fishermen, golfers, snowmobilers, skiers, or color tours. Close to Lake Ann, Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A living area features two green armchairs positioned across from a simple media console with a television. A round clock hangs on the dark blue wall, while a patterned area rug covers the floor, adding texture to the space.
Home in Honor

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.

Cozy home on 10 acres located near Lake Michigan beach access. Perfect for couples or families looking to get away. Close to Traverse City, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes and so much more. Pet friendly, professionally cleaned. Keurig coffee provided. Fast wifi, streaming TV, central A/C, washer and dryer, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishes, and towels all included. Pack and play and toddler cot provided. Hunters welcome during hunting season. Boat launch and snow mobile trails also nearby.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Cottage in Honor

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. It is a special place for us, having been in our family since 1989. 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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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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

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
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The exterior of the home features a two-story design with large windows and a wrap-around balcony. The structure is elevated on stilts, showcasing a blend of modern materials, including wood and stone accents. Outdoor seating and a grill are positioned on the patio area.
Tower in Empire

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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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

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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Cottage in Maple City

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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A bright, modern building is shown, featuring a vibrant green exterior. Large glass doors lead to the entrance below, while a spacious covered balcony with seating is visible above. Well-maintained landscaping and a sign indicating 'OPEN' are also part of the inviting setting.
Apartment in Empire

1 Bdrm Private Suite (Dark Chocolate) at GDC

Our Dark Chocolate apartment is a private, spacious 1 bedroom unit located above our new Grocer's Daughter Chocolate gelato shop in the village of Empire, Michigan. We're nestled in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lake Shore, just 3 blocks from Empire beach. This is the perfect base camp for adventures in the park and a great location to explore the area. This apartment has a private, locked entrance, new Thuma king size bed and large patio!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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