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A spacious living area features a large stone fireplace that extends to a cathedral ceiling, surrounded by tall windows. Comfortable seating arrangements invite relaxation, while natural light pours in, enhancing the warm wood tones of the log walls. A wooden coffee table centers the room.
Home in Onekama
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful Log Lodge Retreat near Beach, Dunes Golf

A peaceful place to slow down, reconnect, and refresh; surrounded by the quiet beauty of Northern Michigan. Escape to a spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath gorgeous log home minutes away from the crystal clear, sand dune shores of Lake Michigan and Portage Lake. Equipped with everything you need for the perfect vacation, family reunion or weekend getaway or spiritual retreat! Located in the prestigious Portage Point area of Onekama with only 3 neighboring houses near by on the main road to the beach.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

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Aerial view showcases a retreat-style home nestled amidst lush greenery, bordered by open fields. The property features serene fishing ponds surrounded by trees, with Lake Leelanau visible in the distance, creating a natural, tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Leelanau
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lake Leelanau Therapy-HotTub/FirePit/Ponds/AC

Embrace nature in the heart of Leelanau County, Michigan, just a stone's throw away from Traverse City, Leland, and Suttons Bay. Lake Leelanau Therapy is more than a house – it's an experience. This spacious 3,100 sq. ft. retreat style home which sleeps 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.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, bordered by lush green grass and tall reeds. The surface of the water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful scene. Trees and greenery frame the view, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Manistee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Reeds On Bar Lake

Our blissful bungalow, perfectly located on the sprawling 242 acre Bar Lake, has an open and bright floor plan and offers two bedrooms, a naturally lit living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a wonderful waterfront view. Eat, shower, play, and rest from the comfort of this quaint residence before exploring Manistee’s national parks, campgrounds, rivers, beaches, historic attractions, and downtown district. 35 mins from Crystal Mtn, 45 mins from Caberfae, 1 hr from Sleeping Bear Dunes.

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A well-equipped kitchen features light blue cabinetry, a spacious island, and a dining table with wooden cross-back chairs. Modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stovetop, are visible, along with a pleasing arrangement of counter space highlighted by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Traverse City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Serene and Clean! Near beaches and wineries!

Our 3 bd/2 full bath home sits in a quiet neighborhood at the base of Leelanau County. We are minutes away from Traverse City, wineries, breweries, multiple beaches- including the Sand Dunes, Leland Fishtown, Empire, Suttons Bay, and many hiking and biking trails. After enjoying the sights of Northern Michigan come back to retreat and recharge in the privacy of your own home. Have a drink by the bonfire in the backyard, grill some food, stay up late and stargaze. Make Memories Here.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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!

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A spacious wooden deck is adorned with vibrant hanging plants and string lights. A black dining table is complemented by surrounding black chairs, while two white accent chairs provide comfortable seating. Lush greenery encircles the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Beulah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!

This private slice of heaven has all the rustic Up North feels, with just the right touch of urban chic. Adjacent to 100s of acres of state land, this secluded spot has everything you need to unwind, and let go. Enjoy the hot tub, fire pit and outdoor deck seating. Bask in glorious solitude among the trees and under the stars. All guests must be 25+ unless accompanied by a parent/guardian. Please find us at goldenswanmgt to see all our properties and our lowest rates.

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The two-story home is surrounded by greenery, featuring a spacious deck with multiple seating areas above. Below, a patio space with colorful hammocks provides a relaxing spot. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Home in Elberta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Elberta Bluffs Cottage

A home set in Elberta Bluffs. Built in 2012. Sleeps 16 people. A five minute drive around the bay to Frankfort, home of the sugar sand beach. Sit on the deck and relax or go out for a bike ride. Renting our home gives you the freedom to explore Northwest Michigan. We are 17 miles from Crystal Mountain, 13.7 miles from Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course , 24 Miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes and 40 Miles from Traverse City. Allergen free property, pets not permitted.

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The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.
Home in Arcadia
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

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Home in Thompsonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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A charming log cabin rests amidst a wooded landscape, with a tree blooming in soft pink flowers nearby. The cabin features a sloped roof and multiple windows, providing a rustic yet inviting appearance. A gentle lawn surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Interlochen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Cabin in the woods close to TC/Sleeping Bear Dunes

Very cute and cozy log home located on a 7 acre wooded lot! Great central location for everything that Northern Michigan has to offer!! 3.5 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy. Traverse City and Crystal Mountain are only 20 miles away and "The Most Beautiful Place in America" Sleeping bear Dunes is only 35 minutes away. Lost lake pathway is just a mile and half down the road which is great for hiking and biking!

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A lodge-style home is nestled among tall trees, with large windows reflecting the greenery. The structure has a prominent A-frame design and a deck, integrating seamlessly into the wooded surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Traverse City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront No-Wake Retreat w/ Free Pontoon

Lodge style 2,000 sq ft lakefront home with 100’ private Cedar Lake frontage. FREE seasonal pontoon, kayaks, Aqua Mat, rowboat, fire pit and more! Cozy knotty pine interior with log beams, gas stove (Oct – May), pool table, ROKU TVs, PS2, BBQ, hammock & sandbox. Peaceful No-Wake lake—ideal for fishing & kayaking. Near Traverse City, Sleeping Bear & Glen Arbor. Perfect for families.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Empire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Empire vacation rentals start at G$23,001 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Empire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Empire rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Empire stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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