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Smart TV, video games, books, stereo
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Leland, MI
  • Historic Fishtown
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Manitou Island Transit
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Van's Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Leland

In Leland .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Leelanau and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan with a stay here. Van's Beach and Historic Fishtown are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Historic Fishtown - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Manitou Island Transit - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Van's Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Leelanau Sands Casino - 20 min drive - 14.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪VI Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Roman Wheel Pizza & Subs - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Nittolo's Seafood And Social - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pedaling Beans Coffeehouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Leelanau Pie & Pastry - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Whaleback Retreat

Welcome to this charming house in Leland. This marvelous property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a king bed, 2 queen beds, and a bunk bed with trundle. With 2 bathrooms featuring shower, tub and hair dryers, guests will feel right at home. Our place is equipped for both long or short stays to make your holiday one to remember.

Property manager

Bradley

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Whaleback Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 30.9 mi (43-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Whaleback Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Whaleback Retreat to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Van's Beach.

Does Whaleback Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Whaleback Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Leelanau Sands Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Whaleback Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Whaleback Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Whaleback Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Whaleback Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Whaleback Retreat to downtown Leland?

This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Leland.

Whaleback Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great weekend away!

The location was fantastic! Minutes from fishtown! exploring the area and the wineries!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025