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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!

Arbor School Lofts - Heart of GA
Easy walk to shops, restaurants, the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, and public beaches. This 800+ sq. ft. unit has 2 bedrooms, each with 1 queen bed. A loft area with two twin beds is accessible by a sturdy ladder. The loft can be used by guests 10 years of age or older. A queen sleeper sofa is available in the LR. You may use the sleeper sofa OR the loft area, but not both. The maximum occupancy for this unit is 6 people, regardless of age. We kindly ask that you strictly honor this rule.

Soo House
Soo is a very fun cedar shake cabin on 15 forested acres, surrounded by trails, a loon call from Glen Arbor. This scandi-eclectic, cozy spot is a dappled dirt road away from Port Oneida/Good Harbor Bay Beaches and Pyramid Point. Soo stewards a half-mile of private trails on the property itself and borders 27+ miles of maintained MTB/hike/ski trails via the Palmer Woods and Krumwiede Forest Reserves. Soo is the unique family basecamp for your Sleeping Bear Nat'l Lakeshore adventures!

Glen Arbor-walk to town-Home Theater-Pool Table
Glen Arbor, MI | Walk to Town | Theater Room | Pool Table | Fire Pit | No Pets Located just ½ mile from Lake Michigan and 2 blocks from downtown Glen Arbor, Bear Haven is a warm, inviting home nestled near Sleeping Bear Dunes—named Good Morning America’s “Most Beautiful Place in America.” This three-level getaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm, featuring a white pine interior, custom log furniture, and all the amenities your group needs for an unforgettable stay.

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.

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.

Clarity House, Downtown Glen Arbor, Hot Tub
Hidden in the heart of Glen Arbor, Clarity House is a modern chalet cabin with 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths; dramatic open concept kitchen/great room; Polished concrete floors (with in-floor heat); large island is central gathering spot with focal points to oversized south/east/west-facing windows for max daylight; 24ft ceiling; stylish design and furnishings. Peaceful outdoor patio with fire pit and hot tub feels “in the woods”, despite being in the center of town!

Quiet home w/ Lake Michigan view & steps from town
Relax and unwind in this calm, stylish private guest cottage with views of Lake Michigan. This cozy sanctuary is perfect for couples or individual travelers looking to enjoy the best of Sleeping Bear Dunes -- it's a short walk to downtown Glen Arbor & the Heritage Bike Trail, and a quick drive to the best trails and beaches in the area. We welcome guests of all races, faiths, genders, and sexual orientations. COTTAGE DOES NOT HAVE DIRECT BEACH ACCESS.

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.

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.

New build in the heart of Glen Arbor
Nestled between Lake Michigan and Glen Lake in the heart of Glen Arbor. Our 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home was built in 2021 with efficiency and comforts of home in mind. Featuring a large deck and bonfire pit area surrounded by trees. One block from downtown Glen Arbor and only a few blocks from the lakes this is the perfect destination for your next Northern Michigan adventure
Popular amenities for Glen Arbor family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nature Escape w/ Hot Tub Spacious TC Cottage

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

The Hive @ Little Red Homestead

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!

CreeksideHotTub WalkToBeach Uniquely Northern
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Isla Fern Modern Cabin Retreat@Sleeping Bear Dunes

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

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Secluded Dome House w/view of Glen Lake. Sauna

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Romantic Retreat for Two + Pup Near TC and Dunes

Creekside Hideaway

4 Bedroom Rustic & Secluded Cabin. Dogs Welcome!
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Leelanau Townhouse Retreat at Sugarloaf

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Sunset Beach Chalet | Hot Tub•Golf•Trails•Nature

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.

Lakefront Cottage for SidexSide & Golf Enthusiasts

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Shanty Creek/Bellaire/Golf Northern Sunset Retreat

Resorter Cottage | Pool+Sauna+Patio | Adults Only
When is the best time to visit Glen Arbor?
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| Avg. price | G$62,775 GYD | G$57,125 GYD | G$56,079 GYD | G$62,775 GYD | G$69,889 GYD | G$94,372 GYD | G$117,180 GYD | G$95,209 GYD | G$78,887 GYD | G$72,819 GYD | G$67,588 GYD | G$66,123 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
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Glen Arbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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