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Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Beachfront vacation home near Lake Michigan

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TV, table tennis, offices
Terrace/patio
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 153000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Empire, MI
  • Place, Little Glen Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Glen Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Empire

On the beach.Stay at this Empire vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Little Glen Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Glen Lake. Also, Lake Michigan is within 3 miles (5 km) and Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Little Glen Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Glen Lake - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 12 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Crystal Mountain - 42 min drive - 32.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cherry Republic - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Mill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Art's Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Boonedocks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Leelanau Coffee Roasting Co. - ‬8 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.

Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Spacious home on 100' of private sandy beach frontage. Contemporary home includes five bedrooms, three bathrooms, with a private dock on the sand beach, sand bottom Little Glen Lake. Large living room with direct access to a large deck that leads to the dock. Oversized master bedroom with amazing lake views and two sliding doors access to lake side deck. Enclosed porch for additional space for game playing, TV viewing, and additional dining.
The shallow water is perfect for large multi-generational families and children.
Two fire pits, one next to beach, one on roadside patio, to help enjoy the "dark skies" of Glen Lake.
Includes kayaks and a mooring for your own boat or a boat you may rent.
Five minutes to shopping and dining of Glen Arbor, 20 minutes to Leland's Fish Town, 30 minutes to shops and dining in Suttons Bay.
Numerous wine tasting vineyards, 15 to 35 minute drive.
Hiking trails of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore across the street.
Several beautiful, uncrowded beaches nearby.
Dune Climb, five minute drive.
Pierce Stocking drive, 10 minute drive.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private beach
  • Beach loungers

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Quiet time - before 9 AM and after 10 PM
$250.00 cleaning fee if dog is present, $100 fee if the two dumpsters are not rolled to road edge for pickup
Maximum 6 cars and 1 boat trailer in driveway

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Large guest bedrooms for children to play

Events

No events allowed
Wedding parties are not allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Note from host: Wedding parties are not allowed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Wedding parties are not allowed For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to the airport?

This vacation home is 29.7 mi (53-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to the beach?

This vacation home is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to downtown Empire?

This vacation home is 4.9 mi away from Empire.