Title: Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage 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 # Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105718900/105718879/3408d87b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105718900/105718879/e97faca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105718900/105718879/5a16f65e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105718900/105718879/f75a3d4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105718900/105718879/d480ccab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Little Dipper, a cozy Up North Michigan cottage with everything you need for a magical retreat. Nestled on Grand Traverse Bay's shores, this haven offers parking for 2 cars and an open-plan living area perfect for watching Roku TV or cooking in the renovated kitchen. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage Welcome to the Little Dipper hosted by Wander North Rentals This cozy cottage has all the Up North Michigan vibes of your dreams. This tiny retreat is perfect for couples or small families to enjoy the amazing beaches, walk through the woods, swim in the bay, eat at the local restaurants, and spend the evening staring at the stars. This cottage is a truly magical place where the city lights don't touch the stars in the night sky. Come see all that Leelanau County, and the Little Dipper, has to offer. The Little Dipper is a tiny haven nestled on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay. When you arrive, there is parking available for 2 cars out front. The front door will lead you into the main open floor plan living area of this cottage. The kitchen is newly renovated and fully stocked with pots and pans, dishes, utensils, spices, and small appliances for cooking meals. In the living room, there is a pull-out couch, as well as seating for your whole group to watch the Roku TV. In the back of the unit, you will find the bedroom and bathroom. The bedroom has a queen size bed, nightstands, and a dresser. The bathroom is newly renovated and includes a full soaker tub and shower. Linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and paper products are included in your stay. In addition to the condo, you have access to 400 feet of shared lakefrontage and beach. The shoreline can be a little rocky, so bring your water shoes to get the most enjoyment out of the bay. We can also help you set up rentals for water sports gear such as paddle boards and kayaks. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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. ## About the area Northport is home to this cottage. Leelanau Cheese Company and Grand Traverse Lighthouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nathaniel Rose Wine and Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery. [Visit our Northport travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Northport.dx6358913) [View more Cottages in Northport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Northport-Cottages.d6358913-aaCottages.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%7C45.07896%2C-85.59044&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PY17WPYbxC2wGEz_ffCD1CtypVU=) Northport, MI ### What's nearby - Leelanau Sands Casino - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles - Peterson Park - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles - Christmas Cove Beach - 18 min drive - 9.4 miles - Historic Fishtown - 24 min drive - 19.7 miles - Grand Traverse Bay - 43 min drive - 31.7 miles ### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Big Dex's Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive - ‪Northport Brewing - ‬6 min drive - ‪Knot Just a Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Leelanau Wine Cellars - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tandem Ciders - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage located? > Situated in Northport, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Michigan and within 6 miles (10 km) of Willowbrook Mill and Leelanau Sands Casino. Christmas Cove Farms and Nathaniel Rose Wine are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Little Dipper - Cozy Cottage on 400 feet of shared lake frontage Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert R. 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice quiet spot but the unit is not on the water and you have to walk some distance. ##### Robert R. 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