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

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a window with a view of trees, and a sink. - Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Empire)
A wooden deck with white rocking chairs and a wooden railing. - Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Empire)
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a fireplace. - Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Empire)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a hanging light fixture. - Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Empire)
A staircase leading to a door, a wooden bench, a chair with a cushion, and a potted plant. - Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Empire)
You can look forward to golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden at Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/games room.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 153200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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

  • Spacious home on 100' of private sandy beach frontage. Contemporary home just a few steps from Little Glen Lake. 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.

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 transport

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

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • 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.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

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

  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • 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

  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 3,200 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leave the key on the bench by the front door
Put trash in dumpster in garage
Leave used towels on floor
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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

Pets not 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

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
Note from host: Wedding parties are not allowed
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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Empire, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Empire travel guide
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Empire, MI

What's nearby

  • A lakeside park with trees, chairs, and a boat on the water.
    Little Glen Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A kayak on calm water with a cloudy sky above.
    Glen Lake
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy dune, dense forest, and a large body of water.
    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach and clear blue waters.
    Crystal River
    8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • A coastal town with a large body of water, dense residential area, and a prominent church.
    Traverse City Beach
    45 min drive - 36.4 miles

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Art's Tavern
    7 min drive
  • Boonedocks
    7 min drive
  • Leelanau Coffee Roasting Co.
    8 min drive
  • Blu
    8 min drive
  • Trattoria Funistrada
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Large house on beautiful lake, adjoins Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore located?

Nestled on the beach, this Empire holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Little Glen Lake, Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Glen Lake is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

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