Family-friendly vacation rentals in Glen Arbor

Lone Pine Cottage on Little Glen Lake

Two bedroom vacation home/cottage located on Little Glen Lake. Nicely updated space with brand new bathroom and flooring throughout. Home has DirecTV, wifi, and gorgeous views of one of the most beautiful lakes in America. 100 feet of private sandy frontage with dock. Comfortable patio seating on the deck overlooking the lake. Guests are welcome to use the two kayaks and canoe. Fire pit located by the shore. Across the street from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its endless trails.

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

Grandpa's Little Cabin-Across Big Glen

Stay at our classic, tiny log cabin from the 1940s. Originally the front office for the log cabin retreats on Glen Lake, more recently this was 'Grandpa's Little Cabin', providing decades of family memories. Located across from Old Settler's Park, it is situated in a beautiful, woodsy surrounding, with the benefits of the park's dock access and sunset views. Located just a short drive from Glen Arbor, The Dunes and all that Leelanau offers. Come see Up North as it was originally intended.

The Sweetbriar

This beautifully remodeled 100-year-old home was taken down to the studs and is now essentially brand new. The stunning new kitchen features gas cooking and new appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The spacious, brand-new bathroom boasts a luxurious walk-in shower and soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a cozy gas fireplace ensure your comfort. Don’t miss the screened-in porch—it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the surroundings!

Glen Arbor-theater/pool table/arcade-walk to town

Glen Arbor, MI | Sleeps 8 | Walk to Town | Theater Room | Pool Table | Fire Pit | No Pets Located just ½ mile from Lake Michigan and 2 blocks from downtown Glen Arbor, Bear Haven is a warm, inviting home nestled near Sleeping Bear Dunes—named Good Morning America’s “Most Beautiful Place in America.” This three-level getaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm, featuring a white pine interior, custom log furniture, and all the amenities your group needs for an unforgettable stay.

Hygge Up North Cabin

This cabin retreat sits on 2 acres of rolling, wooded hills in Traverse City, Michigan. The Cabin is inspired by Scandinavia and the Danish concept of Hygge. Here you will find privacy, photo opportunities and plenty of outdoor activities. This is a place to cook, grill, relax, be cozy, explore, play games, read, take day trips, make memories and be inspired by all Northern Michigan has to offer. Hygge is about living in the moment and enjoying life's simple pleasures.  STR-005972

The Gristmill Apartment

My house is the first house north of Cherrybend on the bay side. My place is close to the beach, restaurants and dining, parks, art and culture, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, the outdoors space, and the people. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. I am on premise and available to answer any questions. I live in the main house.

Hockey Themed Room with Wooded Trails

This is a unique hotel-style single room with a loft has room for up to seven people. The "Hockey Room" is a themed room that overlooks an outdoor hockey rink in the winter time and play area in the summer time. There are multiple rentals on this property, but they are all spread out in different locations. There are trails to explore on the 20 acre wooded property and you will have shared access to the outdoor hot tub.

Leelanau Modern Farm Cottage-NEW HOT TUB 2025

NEW FOR 2025: Nordic hot tub! Our farm is the perfect getaway from the busy life. A mix of historical farmhouse and modern style, we are just minutes from the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Traverse City and historic Fishtown. Stay at our cottage for a rejuvenating week of gorgeous views and simple living in the summer or, book for a quick getaway during color tour, wintry weekends or blossom season.