Updated Glen Arbor Cottage on Lake: Dock & Mooring

Glen Arbor, Michigan

8 guests3 bedrooms2.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Waterfront

Outdoor furniture

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 double bed, 1 queen bed

Nestled between the Lake Michigan shoreline and the blue waters of Glen Lake sits the charming town of Glen Arbor, the perfect place for a retreat full of boating, hiking, and ATVing in the summer, and cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing in the winter. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental cottage is situated directly on Glen Lake and comes equipped with a huge deck, a private dock plus a mooring ball, and an ideal location near On the Narrows Marina. -- THE PROPERTY -- Waterfront Deck | Easy Hiking & Cross-Country Skiing Access | Direct Glen Lake Access | Boat Friendly 'Go Up North' for a lakeside experience like no other at this charming cottage that provides the ultimate escape for fishermen, boaters, and relaxation seekers alike. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Full Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3 (2nd-Floor Suite): King Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio furniture, patio heater, private dock, dining area w/ umbrella, fire pit, gas & charcoal grills, private yard, beach chairs, mooring ball INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, updated interior KITCHEN: Fully equipped, microwave, coffee maker, knife set, tea kettle, toaster, blender, cooking basics, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating, central air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens & towels, hair dryer SUITABILITY: Outdoor steps required for access, 1st-floor bedroom & bathroom PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), additional boat trailer parking (1 spot) -- THE LOCATION -- GLEN ARBOR HIGHLIGHTS: On the Narrows Marina (0.4 miles), Boonedocks (2.1 miles), Art's Tavern (2.2 miles), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Shoreline (4.1 miles), Cannery Boathouse Museum (4.4 miles), Robert H. Manning Memorial Lighthouse (6.3 miles), Swanson Preserve: The Leelanau Conservancy (12.5 miles), Good Harbor Bay Beach (15.0 miles), art galleries, canoe & bike rentals, souvenir shops LOCAL HIKING: Alligator Hill Trail (2.8 miles), Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail (3.3 miles), Dune Climb (4.1 miles), Bay View Trailhead (5.9 miles), Pyramid Point Trailhead (8.8 miles), Crystal Mountain (28.1 miles) HIT THE LINKS: Dunes' Golf Club (5.0 miles), Manitou Passage Golf Club (12.5 miles), Sugar Loaf The Old Course (13.9 miles), Mistwood Golf Course (15.6 miles) WINERIES: Cherry Republic Winery (2.1 miles), Good Harbor Vineyards (17.6 miles), French Valley Vineyard (18.4 miles), Rove Estate Vineyard & Winery (19.4 miles), Verterra Winery (20.7 miles), Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail (24.1 miles) AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (28.9 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Empire, Michigan, is a serene and picturesque village that serves as a gateway to some of the most stunning natural landscapes in the United States. Nestled in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of pure Michigan wilderness. The Sleeping Bear Dunes are the star attraction, with majestic sand dunes rising up to 450 feet above Lake Michigan, providing breathtaking panoramic views. The Dune Climb is a popular activity for those looking to test their stamina and be rewarded with stunning vistas. For a more leisurely experience, the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive offers a loop through the park with various overlooks and picnic spots. Hiking enthusiasts will find a paradise of trails, such as the Empire Bluff Trail, which leads to one of the most iconic overlooks in the area, or the many paths that wind through the forests and dunes, offering glimpses of local wildlife and diverse ecosystems. The national lakeshore also boasts miles of pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. For those interested in maritime history, the South Manitou Island Lighthouse and the Sleeping Bear Point Maritime Museum provide insights into the region's past as a hub for shipping on the Great Lakes. South Manitou Island itself is a fascinating day trip, accessible by ferry, where visitors can explore old farmsteads, shipwrecks, and the island's unique flora and fauna. Empire is not just about natural beauty; the village has a charming downtown area with local shops, art galleries, and eateries that showcase the region's agricultural bounty. The Empire Area Museum Complex gives a glimpse into the local history and culture, while the annual Empire Asparagus Festival celebrates the area's agricultural heritage with food, music, and fun. For those looking to extend their stay, Empire offers a range of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to lakeside campgrounds, ensuring a comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding beauty. In essence, Empire, Michigan, is a destination that offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace, with enough variety to satisfy outdoor adventurers, beach lovers, history buffs, and those simply seeking a peaceful retreat. Its combination of stunning landscapes, rich history, and small-town charm makes it a hidden gem worth discovering.