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Suttons Bay vacation rentals start at €88 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Suttons Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Suttons Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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.

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay
Make Memories...nestled among wispy pines just 2 miles south of Suttons Bay is Pineview Place! A retreat complete with 3 King Bedroom Suites each with a private full bath! Open plan living, kitchen, dining area. Cozy fireplace in 4 seasons room, sip coffee on the front porch, roast marshmallows at the firepit or soak away a busy day in the hot tub! Explore nearby Leelanau Wineries, hike/bike nearby TART Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, petoskey stone hunting and more. Accepting holiday reservations.

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Tranquil 3-bedroom lakeview retreat with hot tub
This spacious, newly-remodeled hillside home offers your family a tranquil space to relax and enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Just one mile north of the charming village of Suttons Bay, you will be within minutes of Grand Traverse Bay, the gorgeous Suttons Bay beaches, many local wineries and breweries, the TART bike trail, and Sleeping Bear Dunes Lakeshore. When you are done adventuring, you can relax and enjoy the Lake views from the large deck or the 6-person hot tub.

Adults-Only Bayfront Retreat w/ Private Deck
Water’s Edge is a private, adults-only bayfront retreat on Grand Traverse Bay, designed for couples seeking peace, comfort, and beautiful waterfront views. With a private deck, direct water access, and an ideal location near Suttons Bay, wineries, dining, and Traverse City, it offers an easy and relaxing Northern Michigan escape. Getting to water and dock may be an issue for guests with mobility issues please be advised. Road noise is possible at certain times through out the day .

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

Tree-Loft Suttons Bay in-town retreat
New build loft apartment that feels like a tree house with its full wall of windows looking into the leaves, minutes by foot from downtown shops and the beach. Enjoy coffee on the New Orleans-style balcony and peeks of Suttons Bay over a public park directly across the street. Enjoy as a private couple's retreat, or open the queen sleeper and two Murphy beds for a friend getaway or family vacation. Cozy fireplace and steam shower make it a year-round retreat. Welcoming to all!

Suttons Bay Village Apartment
Private studio apartment in the Village of Suttons Bay. One half block off Main Street, just across from the beach and marina. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping and movie theater. Grab your bike and head down the TART Trail to Traverse City and take the BATA Bus back or just stroll through our quaint unique downtown shops. Travel to local wineries, Leland's Fishtown and Sleeping Bear Dunes. Bicycle storage available in lower level with owner approval. No pets please.

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.

Red Twig Studio
Beautiful apartment, new construction with great amenities. Kureg , small fridge and a microwave...NO stove. Wooded area, in the middle of Wine Country; near beaches for kayaking; canoeing; paddle boarding; swimming; hiking and biking; casino. Central Leelanau Peninsula, hardly 2 minutes from the nearest beach.Just minutes away from Leland and Fishtown, charter fishing and shopping; several golf courses. Sleeping Bear Dunes nearby.

The Elm House-Downtown Suttons Bay with game room!
Welcome to The Elm House! Located in downtown Suttons Bay, this four bedroom, 2.5 bath home is centrally located to all of the areas activities! One block from the TART Trail, two block from Suttons Bays shopping and restaurants, walking distance to Hop Lot Brewery and the beach. The home is in the heart of wine country, giving easy access to all of Leelanaus wineries. The Elm House is stocked with everything you could need!

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views
Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The open floor plan of the house is designed around the natural setting of the property and facilitates a 270 degree view of Grand Traverse bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer the experience to be close to nature through all seasons and the wrap-around porch extends the living space to the outdoors.
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Norra House -Curated Home, 5 Acres in Wine Country

Sutton's Bay Chalet on The Bay

Lakefront/ Brand New-Modern-Upscale / Sunsets

Peak O' Leelanau-Scenic and Relaxing Retreat in TC

Birch, The Collaboration House

The Farmhouse at JA! Farms

Omena's Historic Freeland Resort

Luxury Waterfront Home in Suttons Bay
Other great vacation rentals in Suttons Bay

East Beach Cottage: Sandy | Secluded | 3 King Beds

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Leelanau Trailside Cottage

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience

Downtown Suttons Bay “Queen Bee Suite”

Cozy, Rustic Little Cottage in the Woods

Beautiful Village home, one block to lake!

Private, peaceful country setting.
When is the best time to visit Suttons Bay?
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| Avg. price | €183 | €166 | €173 | €145 | €195 | €261 | €281 | €286 | €242 | €261 | €167 | €200 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Suttons Bay?
Suttons Bay has vacation rentals in neighborhood settings near the waterfront, as well as rentals nestled among orchards and vineyard areas around town. Staying closer to the heart of the village can make it convenient to explore shops and eateries on foot.
What are the best things to do in Suttons Bay with kids?
Families often enjoy spending time at the public beach, visiting waterfront parks, and exploring ice cream shops in the village. Seasonal events and interactive art spaces can also be engaging for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Suttons Bay?
Stroll the main street for local boutiques and art galleries, enjoy tastings at nearby wineries, or relax by the bay at the marina or public beach. Seasonal farmers markets introduce visitors to area produce and crafts.
How is the weather in Suttons Bay?
Suttons Bay experiences snowy winters with temperatures around 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers that are mild, typically 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall bring frequent changes, so layered clothing is useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Suttons Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and festivals. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere and scenery transformed by snow.
What are the best places to visit in Suttons Bay?
Explore the Suttons Bay Marina for waterside strolls, visit local galleries dotting the village, and discover area wineries known for regional varietals. The village also has specialty shops and a small public beach.
What are some hiking trails in Suttons Bay?
Explore natural paths at regional preserves and parks near Suttons Bay, including wooded trails and gentle loops through orchards. These trails are often frequented by visitors seeking quiet scenery and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Suttons Bay?
Families can explore playgrounds, enjoy picnics by the water, or rent kayaks for a gentle paddle on the bay. Seasonal fruit picking and visiting ice cream shops add to a family-friendly itinerary.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Suttons Bay?
Explore the greater Leelanau Peninsula for additional wineries, nature preserves, and historic lighthouses. Visitors also frequently explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for beach walks and scenic overlooks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Suttons Bay?
Suttons Bay has pet friendly rentals, with some properties welcoming dogs and providing access to outdoor spaces. Many village parks and nearby trails are well-suited for walks with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Suttons Bay?
Explore the harbor area for locally rooted shops, and check out regional art galleries for a sense of the creative scene. Packing layers is helpful, as weather along the bay can shift unexpectedly throughout the day.
What is Suttons Bay known for?
Suttons Bay is known for its welcoming waterfront, strong local arts presence, and surrounding vineyards producing regional wines. The area also draws visitors with its charming village feel and seasonal community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Suttons Bay?
Smaller art studios and tucked-away bakeries provide a glimpse of local flavor, while less-trafficked nature trails near orchards offer a peaceful escape. Exploring side streets may reveal unique boutiques and cafés.
What are the best foods to try in Suttons Bay?
Regional specialties include fresh-caught whitefish, locally made cherry products, and artisanal baked goods. Many visitors also enjoy seasonal produce at farmers markets and locally produced wines paired with small plates.
What should I bring for a trip to Suttons Bay?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, and a light rain jacket. If you plan to enjoy the water or trails, pack swimwear, sun protection, and reusable water bottles.
What is the nightlife in Suttons Bay like?
Nightlife in Suttons Bay is relaxed, with wine bars, local breweries, and casual eateries hosting live music on select evenings. Many venues focus on a friendly, laid-back atmosphere rather than late-night crowds.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Suttons Bay?
Suttons Bay hosts festivals featuring local food, arts, and music during the summer months, and autumn often brings harvest celebrations. Car shows and art fairs are frequently suggested community events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Suttons Bay?
Family friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Suttons Bay, including homes near village parks and public beaches. Many rentals feature comfortable spaces for larger groups and easy access to local attractions.
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