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Cottage vacation rentals in Glen Arbor Township

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A single-story cottage features a welcoming entrance with a pathway leading to a wooden deck. Adjoining the deck are several Adirondack chairs, and blooming flowers are planted along the cottage's exterior. A lush green area surrounds the building, with mature trees in the background.

Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Leelanau County

Beautiful farm setting nestled in the heart of Leelanau County. Completely renovated in 2018, the cottage sits just beyond the owners home. Enjoy a quiet getaway or fun filled days taking in all the area has to offer. Located between Traverse City & Suttons Bay, minutes from Lake Michigan, Lake Leelanau, TART (bike)Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, public beaches, parks, & Michigan’s wine country. Award winning wineries& breweries close, as well as a wide range of restaurants, retail & galleries.

A two-story cottage features a large deck with seating, surrounded by lush greenery. Stone steps lead to the entry, providing access to the outdoor area. Bright, inviting colours are present in the patio furniture, contrasting with the natural landscape.

Cottage in Elk Rapids

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

LakeFront, Sep 2-5, 20-25, Sep 29-Oct 5, Oct 7-9

Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

A light and airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. Natural light floods in through two windows, complemented by soft beige curtains. Matching bedside lamps illuminate the room, while a decorative pillow adds a subtle touch of color against the simple backdrop.

Cottage in Lake Leelanau

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Vineyard Cottage | Barrel Sauna on a Vineyard!

The Vineyard Cottage is a charming 4-bedroom home located in the heart of Leelanau's wine country by Aurora Cellars. This property overlooks estate vineyards, the boutique winery, and beautiful rolling countryside. Enjoy our barrel sauna with panorama views! Aurora Cellars is open year round, so stroll over and have a glass of wine or flight during your stay and enjoy the beautifully manicured property and vineyard trails or explore Leelanau County from this centrally located oasis.

The cottage features a bright yellow exterior surrounded by lush greenery. A small wooden deck holds a table with two chairs, inviting relaxation in nature. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, with a window revealing the cozy interior. Fall leaves blanket the ground.

Cottage in Honor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Lemon Drop Cottage

This place is a winter and summer wonderland. Our cottage is a small 50's style with much character tucked away in the woods. We’re surrounded by the 70,000 acre Sleeping Bear Dunes. There’s plenty of skiing, canoeing, hiking and fishing, peace and quiet. We're on the boarder of Benzie and Leelanau Counties, the best of wine regions this side of the Mississippi and a true artisanal food destination It's a short drive to Honor, Empire or Glen Arbor. Traverse City is 25 miles east.

A modern cottage stands amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees and gentle hills in the background. The exterior features a sleek metal roof and large windows, reflecting a calm and inviting environment.

Cottage in Maple City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.

Cottage in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in warm-toned linens, complemented by a bench at the foot. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned next to the bed. Large windows showcase natural light and wooded views, while wood paneling highlights the A-Frame design.

Cottage in Interlochen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A-Frame | Lakes, Trails & Sleeping Bear Dunes

Experience the charm of our freshly renovated A-Frame nestled in the serene woods, just a short 10-minute drive from downtown Lake Ann and Interlochen. Across the street, you'll find public access to Bronson Lake, and down the road lies the Platte River, renowned for world-class fishing. If you crave the rustic allure of dirt roads and the tranquility of escaping the hustle and bustle, this is the perfect getaway for you!

The image captures a serene lakeside scene at sunset, with sunlight filtering through tall trees. Colorful autumn leaves frame the water's edge, where gentle waves reflect the evening sky. Long shadows are cast across the grassy yard, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Honor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Little Platte Lake Cabin Near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Our two bedroom lakeside cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, just on the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Explore one of the nearby Lake Michigan beaches or trails, or enjoy our lakeside cabin in the evenings. Feeling social? Beulah and Empire are 15 minutes from the cottage, while Frankfort and Glen Arbor are about 20 minutes away. There are several great restaurants, and breweries nearby.

A modern cottage exterior is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a combination of natural brown and green colors. A covered entryway leads to a large window, while the gravel driveway offers access to the space. The peaceful setting is indicative of a private retreat.

Cottage in Glen Arbor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

West Harbor Hideaway

This cozy, one bedroom cottage with modern farmhouse design sits on a nicely wooded and private lot just 1/4 mile west of Glen Arbor. Convenient walking or biking access to all of town's shops and restaurants as well as the beach and Heritage Bike Trail. In the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this is the perfect starting off spot for you to enjoy all the beauty Leelanau County has to offer.

A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Cedar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.

A wooden lighthouse sculpture sits on the shore of Big Platte Lake. Gentle waves reflect the bright blue sky, while a rocky border outlines the grassy area. The dock is visible in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Cottage in Honor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Arborvitae Point Cottage

Relax and get away from it all at this well kept Cottage with direct frontage on Beautiful Big Platte Lake. There is a dock, kayaks, and pedal boat you are free to use. A great location the home is less than a 20 minute drive to both the Sleeping Bear National Dunes and Crystal Mountain Resort and less than a 30 minute drive to Traverse City.

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Spacious Cottage,Hottub TraverseCity

An open-concept living area displays a spacious sectional sofa adorned with neutral throws, complemented by a central coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the wood floor and enhancing the modern decor featuring a stylish area rug. A staircase leads to an upper level with a view of the kitchen.

Cottage in Bellaire

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Latitude 44

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Cottage in Williamsburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

4 bd / 3 ba light front home

A cozy patio area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a large hot tub with gentle light reflecting from the water. String lights hang overhead, illuminating a picnic table and seating area. Gravel and grass complement the outdoor space, providing a serene setting.

Cottage in Bear Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Magical Northern Michigan Cottage with Hot Tub

The lakefront home features a wide patio with colorful umbrellas and lounge chairs arranged along the shoreline. Clear water gently laps at the rocky beach, while the house with a gray roof is framed by lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Beulah

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Lakefront! Hot Tub & Fireplace By Crystal Mountain

The cabin features a white exterior with a green door, nestled among tall trees. A concrete path leads to the entrance, and wooden steps provide access to the porch, which faces the lake. The surrounding area is covered in soft pine needles.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available

The cozy living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, characterized by dark furnishings and a textured rug, set against a backdrop of wooden accents and soft lighting. The exterior showcases a charming A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery, complemented by a balcony with decorative railing.

Cottage in Bellaire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Ski Chalet, Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire pit, Torch Lake

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A two-story blue house is shown, featuring a covered balcony with seating and a grassy yard. A stone staircase leads from the yard to a patio area. Surrounding trees provide natural landscaping, and the overall setting reflects a peaceful outdoor environment.

Cottage in Beulah

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Entire duplex ~ Prime location ~ Year-round fun!

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An open kitchen and dining area features modern cabinetry and a large island with seating. Natural light filters through white plantation shutters, highlighting the elegant wooden dining table and mixed-style chairs. The space showcases a blend of functionality and comfort.

Cottage in Lake City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Modern + Cozy | Near Beach | Pets | Extra Parking

A charming cottage is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious front deck with comfortable seating arrangements. The sloping roofline adds character, while large windows provide natural light to the inviting interior. Surrounding trees enhance the sense of privacy and tranquility.

Cottage in Northport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Lake Michigan Cottage

A charming stone cottage is nestled among mature trees in a lush green setting. A white fountain is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped grounds. Bright sunlight enhances the serene atmosphere, creating a peaceful outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Cottage in Charlevoix

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

LAKE MICHIGAN EARL YOUNG STONE COTTAGE

The cottage features a classic design with a dark blue exterior, complemented by white stone pillars on the wrap-around porch. An American flag is displayed prominently on the front, surrounded by lush green trees that provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Honor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

HC’s Cottage- c. 1896 Renovated Cottage

An open living area features wooden flooring and a stone fireplace, complemented by warm, orange accent walls. Comfortable seating arrangements include a patterned couch and red chairs, while large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space. A dining area and kitchen counter are also visible.

Cottage in Cedar

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Harbor Haven

A serene lakeside scene is depicted, featuring a wooden dock extending into Lake Ellsworth. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with a seating area composed of two black chairs positioned on a wooden deck. The calm surface of the lake reflects the soft clouds above.

Cottage in Ellsworth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coolibah Cottage on the lake

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Cottage in Central Lake

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Fall, Winter, Spring@Bright, Private Lake Home!

A single-story home is shown surrounded by greenery. The exterior features a stone pathway leading to the front entrance, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A satellite dish is visible, and a small outbuilding is located to the left.

Cottage in Benzonia

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Betsie Valley Home - 1200’ of River Frontage

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A rustic cabin exterior features a welcoming porch with wooden beams and stone support columns. A comfortable bench is positioned on the porch, and a stone chimney is visible on the roof. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the retreat's serene setting.

Cottage in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cherrywood Cottage

A charming cottage with light green siding features a welcoming porch. A grill is placed on the patio, alongside a picnic table and several chairs. Surrounding foliage provides a natural setting, while a smaller cabin stands nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Empire

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cozy, 2-Bedroom Cottage on Little Glen Lake

The exterior of the cottage is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a two-story structure with a white facade and a red roof. The entrance is marked by a small overhang, with several windows providing natural light to the interior.

Cottage in Onekama

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Cozy Lake Michigan cottage with spectacular views

A wooden dock extends over the calm water, featuring several stacked chairs near the edge. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow on the horizon, highlighting cloud formations and the serene landscape in the background.

Cottage in Empire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Drake 1

A grassy area by Big Platte Lake showcases a variety of colorful seating options including chairs and stools. Sandy beach extends towards the water, which glistens in the sunlight. The setting is surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural, serene environment.

Cottage in Honor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cabin #3-Cedar Shack, on Big Platte Lake

Four adirondack chairs are placed in a straight line on a sandy beach, facing a serene lake. A vibrant sunrise reflects off the water, casting a soft glow on the sand. The sky is filled with a mix of warm colors, creating a tranquil morning setting.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Summer Sand & Fun Beachfront Traverse City Cottage

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A tranquil sunset is reflected on the calm waters of a lake, framed by silhouettes of tall trees. The soft hues of orange and pink fill the sky, creating a serene atmosphere as the sun descends below the horizon.

Cottage in Lake Ann

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Enchanted Cottage

A bright living area features a cozy gas fireplace framed by a classic white mantel. A large TV hangs above, while two comfortable sofas are arranged around a circular coffee table. Natural light filters in through two windows, accentuating the neutral color palette.

Cottage in Traverse City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Luxe home 7 mi to TC/3 min Long Lake boat launch

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Glen Arbor Township

Total rentals
40 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 146 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
960 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
40 properties include access to wifi

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