Holiday Rentals in Empire, MI

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Best family friendly Empire, MI holiday rentals

Among the 83 accommodations in Empire, MI, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Beautiful Lakefront Home On The South Shore Of Big Glen Lake - Empire, MI
9.6 18 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Home On The South Shore Of Big Glen Lake

apartment, Glen Arbor
This Glen Arbor beachfront property offers direct access to Glen Lake, lying within 9.6km of Little Glen Lake and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, and under 14.5km from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan.
This 200 square metre holiday home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Smittys Ga "Right In The Middle Of It All" - Empire, MI
10 106 reviews

Smittys Ga "Right In The Middle Of It All"

apartment, Glen Arbor
This six-bedroom apartment is located in Glen Arbor, just a short drive from Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, offering stunning views and a peaceful setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment spans 372 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Historic Glen Lake Cottage With Private Waterfront Access - Empire, MI
10 27 reviews

Historic Glen Lake Cottage With Private Waterfront Access

cottage, Glen Arbor
This family-friendly holiday home in Glen Arbor offers a prime location, just 500 metres from Glen Lake and a 3-minute drive from Lake Michigan, with Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore nearby.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a private deck with a fire pit, and on-site parking, ideal for exploring winter sports and enjoying the outdoors.
Camp Haven | Heron House | 5br Lakefront Retreat | Glen Lake - Empire, MI
No reviews

Camp Haven | Heron House | 5br Lakefront Retreat | Glen Lake

apartment, Glen Arbor
This waterfront holiday home in Glen Arbor offers direct access to Little Glen Lake, featuring 30 meters of shared sandy frontage, and is located opposite the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail for cycling and walking.
This spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling spans 297 square meters, accommodating up to 12 guests with two kitchens, multiple living areas including a family room with games, and outdoor spaces such as a covered terrace and private patio with a grill, plus complimentary use of kayaks and a paddleboat.

Best Empire, MI holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 83 accommodations in Empire, MI, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool

Sleeping Fox - Empire, MI
9.5 8 reviews

Sleeping Fox

house, Glen Arbor
Sleeping Fox, a beachfront property in Empire, Michigan, is situated approximately 35km from the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History and 43km from both the Dennos Museum Center and Cherry Capital Airport.
This six-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home boasts 320 square metres of floor space, offering a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge; guests can also enjoy an outdoor fireplace and stunning views.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Empire, MI

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Empire, MI?

    Empire is right on the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, so you've got stunning scenery right on your doorstep. There's the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, offering incredible views, and the Dune Climb at the park's entrance for a bit of adventure. Just a short drive away is the charming town of Traverse City, known for its cherry orchards, wineries, and the beautiful Traverse City State Park.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Empire, MI?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Empire, MI?

    The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has a network of trails, with the Dune Climb and the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive offering great walking and cycling opportunities. There's also the Empire Bluffs Trail, which runs along the Lake Michigan shoreline for some lovely views. You can get a map of the trails at the park's visitor centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Empire, MI?

    Among the Airbnbs in Empire, MI, Empire Blue House W/ Hot Tub, The Salisbury House In Empire Close To Beach and Nancy's Garden Vacation Home are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Empire, MI?

    Empire's a real paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, and fishing in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. There's also excellent golfing at the nearby Crystal Mountain Resort. During the winter, you can go cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the park.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Empire, MI?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Empire, MI?

    Empire's well-connected. Traverse City is just a 20-minute drive away, and you can easily get to other towns like Frankfort, Beulah, and Glen Arbor. You can also explore the Leelanau Peninsula, which is known for its beautiful beaches, wineries, and charming villages.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Empire, MI?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Empire, MI?

    Vacation rentals in Empire usually have the basics: comfortable beds, kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. Many have additional amenities like decks, patios, fire pits, and hot tubs, especially those with lake views. You'll also find rentals with access to private beaches or docks.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Empire, MI?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Empire, MI are Empire Blue House W/ Hot Tub, The Salisbury House In Empire Close To Beach and One Of A Kind - Log Home Retreat.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Empire, MI?

    Summer is the peak season, with warm weather, beautiful beaches, and lots of outdoor activities. Spring and autumn are also lovely times to visit, with less crowds and beautiful fall foliage. Winter can be a quiet time, but you'll have the chance to enjoy snow-covered landscapes and winter sports.

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Best Empire, MI holiday rentals with a balcony

Storied Two Bedroom In The Heart Of The Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes - Empire, MI
10 2 reviews

Storied Two Bedroom In The Heart Of The Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes

apartment, Empire
This Empire holiday home, a five-minute walk from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and a three-kilometre drive from Lake Michigan, offers convenient access to Empire Bluff Trail and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, towels, toilet paper, a hairdryer, and an in-house jetted tub; nearby attractions include the Sleeping Bear Point Maritime Museum and Burnett Park.
4678 On Glen Lake - Beautiful Luxury Cottage - Empire, MI
10 1 review

4678 On Glen Lake - Beautiful Luxury Cottage

cottage, Glen Arbor
This charming cottage is situated on the southeast side of Big Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, just a short distance from Trattoria Funistrada and within easy reach of Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and Leelanau Cheese Company. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its appeal to travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a spacious garden, and direct access to the beach, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Empire, MI holiday rentals with parking

Cozy Waterfront Cottage W/ Kayaks On Big Glen Lake! - Empire, MI
9.6 4 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Cottage W/ Kayaks On Big Glen Lake!

cottage, Glen Arbor
This lakeside lodge is situated on the south shore of Big Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, offering 20 metres of private, shallow, sandy-bottom frontage ideal for swimming and direct access to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
This 59 square metre holiday home, accommodating up to six guests with two bedrooms and a queen sofabed, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, WiFi, a gas grill, and two kayaks for exploring the lake.
Glen Arbor Home W/ Glen Lake Access & Shared Dock! - Empire, MI
No reviews

Glen Arbor Home W/ Glen Lake Access & Shared Dock!

house, Glen Arbor
This Glen Arbor detached house is located 8 kilometres from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 45 kilometres from Dennos Museum Center and 40 kilometres from City Opera House Historical Marker, with Kresge Auditorium 45 kilometres away and Clinch Park 40 kilometres distant.
This detached house offers accommodation for 13 guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring 186 square metres of floor area, a private dock, air conditioning, internet, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and free private parking.
Beech Tree Lodge On Glen Lake In Beautiful Northern Michigan - Minutes From The Sleeping Bear Dunes - Empire, MI
No reviews

Beech Tree Lodge On Glen Lake In Beautiful Northern Michigan - Minutes From The Sleeping Bear Dunes

house, Glen Arbor
This Beech Tree Lodge is a detached residence situated on Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, Northern Michigan, 34 kilometres from the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History and minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
This spacious lodge offers 312 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 21 guests with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, complimentary WiFi, and direct access to Glen Lake, with an on-site sauna for relaxation.
Gather And Relax On Little Glen Lake At Blue Haven - Empire, MI
10 7 reviews

Gather And Relax On Little Glen Lake At Blue Haven

apartment, Glen Arbor
This waterfront property in Empire offers direct access to Little Glen Lake, with kayaks and a dock provided, and is situated just 5 kilometres from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Glen Arbor.
This recently renovated holiday home boasts 260 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 15 guests across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable indoor living areas, and extensive outdoor amenities including a gas grill and fire pit.
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