Title: Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114200/116114115/w2840h1505x0y0-eca70d6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114200/116114115/3acfaa20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114200/116114115/7a325c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114200/116114115/ea77c50e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114200/116114115/d5bb1553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor \*\*Bear Hollow in Glen Arbor\*\* Welcome to Bear Hollow, located a mile from downtown Glen Arbor, just a 5 min walk to the sandy shores of Sleeping Bear Bay. This delightful cottage, in a wooded setting, is designed for comfort and relaxation. Accommodates up to 6 guests. \*\*Living Spaces\*\* As you enter Bear Hollow, you'll find a cozy living area that invites you to unwind. The space features comfortable seating, perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day of exploring. \*\*Kitchen and Dining\*\* The main floor boasts a fully equipped kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a regular coffee pot, and all the essentials for cooking. The dining table comfortably seats 6, with an additional 4 bar stools at the kitchen counter for casual meals. A full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a laundry room ensures convenience during your stay. \*\*Bedrooms and Baths\*\* Upstairs, you’ll find two inviting bedrooms that accommodate 6 guests. The loft bedroom features a king-sized bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin-over-twin bunk beds, along with a dresser, desk, and chair. A shared full bathroom upstairs includes a tub/shower combo. For extra sleeping options, an air mattress is also available. \*\*Outdoor Amenities\*\* Step outside to enjoy the large deck, complete with an umbrella table and 4 chairs, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Close to local restaurants and sightseeing, you’ll want to be sure to visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Dune Climb, downtown Glen Arbor, and the M22 scenic highway. Please bring your own beach towels. Wood stove is decor only ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 ## Similar properties ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76033700/76033632/w2388h1343x0y162-6e05e87a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Green Cottage in the Woods Glen Arbor - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=76033632&PinnedHotelID=76033632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78460000/78455100/78455065/ba719b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Bedroom, Newly Remodeled Home, Just Two Blocks From Downtown Glen Arbor... 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6ee06x ## About the area Located in Glen Arbor, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Glen Arbor travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glen-Arbor.dx108552) [View more Holiday homes in Glen Arbor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glen-Arbor-Private-Holiday-Homes.d108552-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.89661%2C-86.00592&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UzrZI7ICrMG4ekqmWDXAgUGF8JQ=) Glen Arbor, MI ### What's nearby - Crystal River - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Glen Lake - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles - Little Glen Lake - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles ### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cherry Republic - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Mill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Art's Tavern - ‬18 min walk - ‪Boonedocks - ‬16 min walk - ‪Leelanau Coffee Roasting Co. - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor located? > Located in the heart of Glen Arbor, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Crystal River and Glen Lake. Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and Little Glen Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question