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StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast Gem
Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/AC
Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. 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 area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

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!

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

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.

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience
Come on in Glamping enthusiast, make yourself at home in our small but adorable 12 by 24 rustic mini cabin. Solar powered lights and electric plug-ins and lights with gas stove and fridge. Queen size futon on main floor , Hot shower outside under the beautiful sky and no more Porta potty located outside. Toilet is now inside! Surrounded by a beautiful hardwood forest. Be one with nature. Sitting just up the hill from our mini donkeys and our 4 adorable boy alpacas.

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!

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

Lincoln Lodge: Secluded~Wineries~Dog Friendly
🌲 Secluded 4-Acre Hardwood Retreat 🐶 Pet-Friendly for Family & Friends 🏞️ Covered Porch with Wildlife Views 🌅 Floor-to-Ceiling Nature Windows 💻 Fast 300 Mbps Wi-Fi Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we cater to the ideal guest experience, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction. Enjoy a secluded 4-acre property immersed in nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby attractions, unwind, and create lasting memories.

Creekside’s Cozy A-Frame Chalet with Pond & Trails
Enjoy the cozy vibes of this A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful acres in Benzonia, Mi. Tucked into the heart of Northern Michigan’s beauty enjoy being surrounded by nature at the Chalet and truly unplug as this property does NOT have WiFi. A chance to getaway while remaining a close drive to Frankfort, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear, and Traverse City. A perfect place to retreat or a home base for the adventurous spirit!

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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes
Condo rentals with wifi

The Espresso Escape - Cozy, Downtown Condo

Leelanau Townhouse Retreat at Sugarloaf

Hot Tubs I 2BR Condo I Near DT TC + Wineries

Boho 1 BR Condo w/Rooftop Hot Tubs, Top Location

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail

*Private Hot Tub Close to Crystal Moutain/Traverse

Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay

Historic Condo
Family-friendly house rentals

Isla Fern Modern Cabin Retreat@Sleeping Bear Dunes

Leelanau Modern Farm Cottage-NEW HOT TUB 2025

Woodland Trail House

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

Soo House

Near Lakes/Rivers/Skiing w/Hot tub/Kayaks & More!

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

A lovely & cozy beautiful 1 bedroom apartment

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat

Pristine Condo Walkable to Downtown, Bay & Munson

Up-North Suite Retreat

South Street Suite - Peaceful Pond Setting

The Penthouse Suite

Sunset Lodge -a*GARDEN SUITE
Other great vacation rentals near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Beautiful suite with an amazing deck on M22

J2 Farm Guest House

The Little Perch near Big Glen private 2 bedroom

Tree House Ridge- Springer Inn (#5)

Luxury Spa Retreat | Hot Tub & Sauna Near TC

The Caboose

Meadow Cabin at Parcel

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





