Vakantiewoningen in Empire

Sleeping Bear - Empire Retreat near Lake Michigan

Enjoy small-town charm and natural beauty at this newly updated home in the heart of Empire—gateway to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Nestled on a spacious corner lot, this dog-friendly retreat is just a short walk from Lake Michigan, downtown shops, restaurants, and scenic hiking trails. Inside, unwind in the bright, inviting living area where large windows fill the space with natural light. Cozy up on the plush sectional by the electric fireplace, stream your favorite shows, or share stories around the dining table. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and everything you need to cook up a hearty post-beach meal. Outside, spend your evenings gathered around the firepit under the stars. The yard offers plenty of room for kids—or pups—to play, while the quiet neighborhood ensures a peaceful stay. With high-speed WiFi, a washer/dryer, and easy access to both the dunes and the lake, this home is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking to explore one of Michigan’s most beloved destinations. Sleeping Arrangements - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed (sleeps 2) - Bedroom 2: 1 double bed (sleeps 2) - Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds (sleeps 2)

Cottonwood Carriage House

The Cottonwood Carriage House is located in the Heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore voted most beautiful place in America. The Carriage House is within walking distance to the Empire Beach, shopping, and places to eat. Nearby are hiking & biking trails, beaches & rivers, wineries, golfing, shopping, and the beautiful Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. There is something for everyone. The Carriage house sleeps 4 very comfortably it includes A/C, Flat screen t.v.’s , WiFi & a full breakfast.

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.

Cozy home on 10 acres located near Lake Michigan beach access. Perfect for couples or families looking to get away. Close to Traverse City, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes and so much more. Pet friendly, professionally cleaned. Keurig coffee provided. Fast wifi, streaming TV, central A/C, washer and dryer, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishes, and towels all included. Pack and play and toddler cot provided. Hunters welcome during hunting season. Boat launch and snow mobile trails also nearby.

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!

This private slice of heaven has all the rustic Up North feels, with just the right touch of urban chic. Adjacent to 100s of acres of state land, this secluded spot has everything you need to unwind, and let go. Enjoy the hot tub, fire pit and outdoor deck seating. Bask in glorious solitude among the trees and under the stars. All guests must be 25+ unless accompanied by a parent/guardian. Please find us at goldenswanmgt to see all our properties and our lowest rates.

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

Lincoln Lodge: Secluded~Wineries~Dog Friendly

🌲 Secluded 4-Acre Hardwood Retreat 🐶 Pet-Friendly for Family & Friends 🏞️ Covered Porch with Wildlife Views 🌅 Floor-to-Ceiling Nature Windows 💻 Fast 300 Mbps Wi-Fi Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we cater to the ideal guest experience, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction. Enjoy a secluded 4-acre property immersed in nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby attractions, unwind, and create lasting memories.

Blue Anchor Cottage

This newly remodeled, four bedroom cottage located in the center of downtown Empire is the perfect place to call home while exploring Leelanau County and the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. Within walking distance to everything; beautiful Empire Beach, shops, ice cream, family friendly restaurants, art gallery, library and gas station. Grab a bike and hop on the paved Heritage bike trail or take a hike at the famous Empire Bluffs trail.

Woodland Trail House

Completely private home setting on 3 acres with natural Lake frontage conveniently located 15" from Traverse City and 20" from Sleeping Bear Dunes. Your visit to the Woodland Trail House begins with a welcoming peaceful drive through the pine tree forest. Part of the attraction to this home site is the mature trees and the wildness of the setting. Hawks, Loons and Sand Hill Cranes can be seen and heard at this private lake frontage home.

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

NEW! Coastal Cottage - Blocks from Beach

Welcome to Coastal Cottage, nestled blocks from the shores of Lake Michigan. Our newest addition, located in the quaint town of Empire, offers the perfect getaway for families and friends. This tranquil retreat is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Getting around: 3 minutes from Empire Beach 5 minutes from Sleeping Bear 10 minutes from Glen Arbor 30 minutes from Leland 30 minutes from Traverse City

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.