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Sleeping Bear - Empire Retreat near Lake Michigan

Enjoy small-town charm and natural beauty at this newly updated home in the heart of Empire—gateway to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Nestled on a spacious corner lot, this dog-friendly retreat is just a short walk from Lake Michigan, downtown shops, restaurants, and scenic hiking trails. Inside, unwind in the bright, inviting living area where large windows fill the space with natural light. Cozy up on the plush sectional by the electric fireplace, stream your favorite shows, or share stories around the dining table. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and everything you need to cook up a hearty post-beach meal. Outside, spend your evenings gathered around the firepit under the stars. The yard offers plenty of room for kids—or pups—to play, while the quiet neighborhood ensures a peaceful stay. With high-speed WiFi, a washer/dryer, and easy access to both the dunes and the lake, this home is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking to explore one of Michigan’s most beloved destinations. Sleeping Arrangements - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed (sleeps 2) - Bedroom 2: 1 double bed (sleeps 2) - Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds (sleeps 2)

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

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.

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

Perfect launching pad for all your Sleeping Bear Dunes and Traverse City area adventures! Less than 30 min. to ski Crystal! This gorgeous post and beam frame was built from 100-year-old red pine from the Torch Lake area by master log home builders. This home has a beautiful wood fireplace and the floors are hardwood: black locust, cherry, red oak, white oak, and black walnut. The house has radiant heat in the floors to make these floors a pleasure to walk in the winter even without socks!

1 Bdrm Private Suite (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!

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.

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!

Cheerful & Cozy Empire Cottage-walk to the beach!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage in the heart of Empire Village. Take a short walk to the beautiful Empire public beach. Enjoy the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan beaches, and Glen Arbor all within minutes! The greater Traverse City area is just 30 minutes away! Empire village has plenty of character but fewer crowds. This home is a clean, comfortable, and conveniently located getaway for all that Leelanau Peninsula has to offer.

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!

New home within 1/2 mile of Lake Michigan

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Located in the M-22 Village of Empire, this is a new home, close to the visitor information center, and walkable to the center of town and the beach. The town of Empire has several shops, art galleries, a library, restaurants, and sporting good supply retailers, including for bikes and beach gear. *Construction of new homes in this neighborhood may be occurring intermittently during the day.*

Glen Arbor Waterfront Condo - Great Lakes 43

Come visit our peaceful retreat in Glen Arbor with stunning Lake Michigan views. Located in The Homestead Resort, enjoy our scenic riverfront location with beach access right outside your door. Our 3 bed / 2.5 bath unit accommodates 6 people with additional sofa bed if needed. We also have 2 kayaks for you to enjoy. Please review house rules before requesting a booking to make sure this property is the right choice for your group.

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.