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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!

The Hive @ Little Red Homestead
Our Airbnb prices reflect the inclusion of the Airbnb service fee. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, and more from the luxury of your own geodesic dome! Experience this unique stay, nestled away in the charming small town of Lake Ann. This is the perfect place to kick up your feet and unwind. ✔ No cleaning fee ✔ Complimentary stocked mini-fridge ✔ Large panoramic window ✔ Smart TV ✔ Amenities (grill, hot tub, fire pit) ✔ High speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free parking Inquire about our website!

1 Bdrm Private Apartment (Milk Chocolate) at GDC
Our Milk Chocolate suite is a large 1 bedroom apartment located above our gelato shop in Empire, Mi. From it's spacious breezy balcony, you can sip coffee and plan your adventure. The apartment is decorated in a colorful mid-century modern style. The bedrooms and living room both have smart tvs. There's a full kitchen stocked with the essentials and we provide toiletries and beach towels/blanket/chairs. It's a great base camp to explore the area and just a few blocks from Empire beach!

Romantic Retreat for Two + Pup Near TC and Dunes
Escape to our cozy cabin, the perfect retreat for couples and their furry companions. Unwind with a drink at the cocktail bar (bring your favorite spirits), relax in hammocks under the trees, or gather around the firepit beneath the stars. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a coffee bar to start your mornings. Located less than 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City and Fish Town, our dog-friendly haven offers tranquility and adventure in equal measure.

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

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!

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 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.

Sweetheart Beach Cottage
This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table
🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families and friends to unwind and make memories.

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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
Condo rentals with wifi

The Espresso Escape - Cozy, Downtown Condo

Leelanau Townhouse Retreat at Sugarloaf

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.

*Private Hot Tub Close to Crystal Moutain/Traverse

Historic Condo

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

3rd Coast Landing: hot tubs, cozy vibes, location!

Downtown TC Experience
Family-friendly house rentals

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Majestic Maples Escapes | Hot Tub | Firepit

Woodland Trail House

EMPIRE HOLLY HOUSE/SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATL PARK

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

The Relaxed Ranch

Soo House

Hillside cabin w/ Sauna - Perfect for families
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Stella Boona |1BD Loft Condo |Wineries |Beaches.

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood

A lovely & cozy beautiful 1 bedroom apartment

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access

Pristine Condo Walkable to Downtown, Bay & Munson

South Street Suite - Peaceful Pond Setting

Sunset Lodge -a*GARDEN SUITE
Other great vacation rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore

Beautiful suite with an amazing deck on M22

The Little Perch near Big Glen private 2 bedroom

Empire Therapy-Hot Tub/GameRoom/FirePlace&Pit/AC

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Löyly Luxury Dome | Michigan | Private Amenities

Forest Cabin at Parcel

The Bear Cub Aframe
Destinations to explore
- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Crystal Mountain (Michigan)
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
- Black Star Farms Suttons Bay
- Caberfae Peaks
- Turtle Creek Casino And Hotel
- Traverse City State Park
- Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
- Bonobo Winery
- Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
- Mari Vineyards
- Historic Fishtown
- Clinch Park
- Old Mission State Park
- Castle Farms
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse
- Bowers Harbor Vineyards
- Leelanau State Park
- 2 Lads Winery
- Fisherman's Island State Park
- Chateau Grand Traverse Winery
- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Blustone Vineyards





