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54 Lodgings in Empire, MI
Empire, MI
07/03 – 07/10
$399/nighttotal: $2793 (7 )
Secluded Home With Firepit, Gas Grill, Wifi, Wfh Station & Private W/d
3 2
apartment , Honor
This secluded 40-acre property in Honor, Michigan, offers a private natural retreat with a creek and artesian well, located just miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan beaches. This 1130 square foot cabin accommodates up to 6 guests and features 3 bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, a dedicated home office with high-speed fiber internet, and outdoor living spaces including a firepit and grill, with family-friendly amenities like a pack n play and swing set available.
10 63 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$398/nighttotal: $3582 (9 )
Family Friendly Two-story Home On Main Street In Empire Four Blocks From Lake
4 2
apartment , Empire
This Empire, Michigan vacation home sits across from the library, one block from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore's visitor center and museum, and a short walk from the Empire Village Historic Museum. This 2,600-square-foot house features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eight guests, boasting a large yard with a fire pit, picnic tables, and access to beach toys and bicycles.
9.9 75 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$306/nighttotal: $2754 (9 )
Empire Holly House/sleeping Bear Dunes Natl Park
2 2
apartment , Empire
This Empire, Michigan craftsman-style home on Front Street offers a convenient location within walking distance of Empire Beach and close to Highway M22 and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, cable TV, a whole-house generator, and carport and street parking.
9.0 4 reviews
Empire, MI
10/09 – 10/12
$437/nighttotal: $1311 (3 )
Apple Blossom House
1 3
apartment , Empire
This Empire house rental sleeps 12, boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is centrally located for easy access to Empire's attractions, though specific distances to landmarks are not provided. The pet-friendly home includes amenities such as air conditioning, internet, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; it's regularly cleaned and well-stocked with paper products.
9.7 107 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$519/nighttotal: $4671 (9 )
The Salisbury House In Empire Close To Beach
3 2
apartment , Empire
This vacation home is located in Empire, a short walk from the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center and Lake Michigan, and just a mile from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house can accommodate up to 6 guests and spans 1570 square feet. Enjoy the outdoor patio, barbecue grill, and fireplace, as well as modern conveniences like air conditioning, internet, and a full kitchen.
10 12 reviews
Empire, MI
08/05 – 08/10
$651/nighttotal: $3255 (5 )
Charming & Renovated Airy Train Depot Turned Cottage Steps From Lake Michigan
3 3
cottage , Glen Arbor
This Glen Arbor cottage boasts immediate access to Crystal River and Lake Michigan, with Glen Lake a short 1.9-mile drive away. The 1300-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 3 reviews
Empire, MI
07/04 – 07/11
$589/nighttotal: $4123 (7 )
Sleeping Bear Dunes Hidden Gem
1 4
apartment , Glen Arbor
This three-bedroom Glen Arbor apartment rental is conveniently located near M-22, five miles from Glen Arbor village, four miles from Good Harbor Beach, and nine miles from Leland. The 3-bedroom unit sleeps nine, features a living area with a TV, downstairs bunk beds, a full kitchen, and extensive outdoor amenities including a fire pit, outdoor shower, batting cage, and pool table; bikes and beach chairs are provided.
Empire, MI
07/04 – 07/11
$1471/nighttotal: $10297 (7 )
The Bou | Lake Michigan Beach | Sleeping Bear
3 4
apartment , Pilgrim
This luxury cottage offers exclusive access to the Sleeping Bear Dunes shoreline, situated just off M-22 and a short 5-minute walk to a private beach shared with association residents. This newly built, pet-friendly home accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, high-speed WIFI, and year-round campfire options.
10 15 reviews
Empire, MI
07/04 – 07/11
$743/nighttotal: $5201 (7 )
Sandhill House - Large And Spectacular Lakefront Home With Water Toys!
5 4
apartment , Frankfort
This Frankfort, Michigan waterfront vacation home boasts stunning views and is conveniently located 2.7 miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and 3.1 miles from the Old Indian Trail. This 2990-square-foot house features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to twelve guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a patio with gas grills, and an indoor fireplace.
8.8 26 reviews
Empire, MI
08/23 – 08/25
$748/nighttotal: $1496 (2 )
Ridge Wood
3 2
house , Empire
This Empire, Michigan house rental is peacefully located near Kresge Auditorium (28 miles), Clinch Park (23 miles), Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City (24 miles), and Dennos Museum Center (25 miles), offering easy access to area attractions. This 1700-square-foot home features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
9.0 1 review
Empire, MI
07/03 – 07/10
$448/nighttotal: $3136 (7 )
Rustic Retreat
3 2
house , Honor
Rustic Retreat, a three-bedroom house in Honor, Michigan, is located 20 miles from Kresge Auditorium and 29 miles from the Dennos Museum Center. This 1,130-square-foot vacation home offers one bathroom, sleeps 11 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and features on-site parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a washing machine.
9.9 109 reviews
Empire, MI
08/05 – 08/10
$1045/nighttotal: $5225 (5 )
4 Bedroom Rustic & Secluded Cabin. Dogs Welcome!
1 3
cabin , Maple City
The Sleeping Bear Lair, a four-bedroom, three-bathroom house rental in Empire, Michigan, is a short drive from Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and numerous Leelanau Peninsula wineries. This pet-friendly 3+ acre estate boasts a spacious layout, accommodating up to 10 guests with amenities including 300-mbps Wi-Fi, Roku TVs, a full kitchen, and outdoor recreation areas featuring a fire pit and cornhole.
Popular Lodgings with a Pool in Empire, MI
Choosing a lodging in Empire, MI with a pool means you’ll always have a swimming option to complement a day by the water.
10 21 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$941/nighttotal: $8469 (9 )
Ultimate Privacy Beside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park, 3 Miles To Empire
4 2
apartment , Empire
This vacation house is located near Empire, Michigan, just a short drive from Empire Bluff Trail, Lake Michigan, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It's situated in a peaceful rural area, perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The house has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests and spans 2,200 square feet. The house features a private pool, a spacious garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
10 15 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$351/nighttotal: $3159 (9 )
Peaceful Villa On The Sugar Sand Shores Of Big Glen Lake!
3 2
house , Glen Arbor
This lakeside villa offers direct access to Big Glen Lake's sandy beach, located half a mile from Glen Arbor and two miles from the Sleeping Bear National Park Dune Climb. This 1100 square foot vacation home accommodates up to seven guests with three bedrooms, a pull-out sofa, a full kitchen, and amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and row boat, with opportunities for kayaking and hiking nearby.
Best family friendly Empire, MI lodging
Among the 54 accommodations in Empire, MI, here are the 4 best for families
9.9 45 reviews
Empire, MI
08/23 – 08/25
$904/nighttotal: $1808 (2 )
New | Indigo Dreams 4br House Slps 12 Close To Tc
4 2
house , Maple City
This 4-bedroom home is situated in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, just 20 minutes from Traverse City and 5 minutes from Lake Michigan. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The spacious rental comfortably accommodates 12 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, modern amenities, and a large deck with a fire pit. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer, a dedicated workspace, and entertainment options including a smart TV, board games, and yard games.
9.6 4 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$341/nighttotal: $3069 (9 )
Wilce Cottage Your Cozy Empire Getaway
2 2
apartment , Empire
Wilce Cottage is a 2-bedroom house located in downtown Empire, Michigan, offering a 10-15 minute walk to Empire Beach and Lake Michigan, with shops and dining just blocks away. This 890 sq ft vacation rental accommodates up to 5 guests and features a full kitchen, washer/dryer, Smart TV, a grill, and a spacious yard, with playgrounds, pickleball courts, and chocolate shops nearby.
10 44 reviews
Empire, MI
10/09 – 10/12
$450/nighttotal: $1350 (3 )
Ridge Point - Walk To Glen Arbor - Pet-friendly - Close To Sleeping Bear Dunes
2 3
cottage , Glen Arbor
This charming cottage is located in Glen Arbor, just a short drive from both Glen Lake and Lake Michigan, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The cottage provides two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a patio, fireplace, barbecue grill, and access to a tennis court, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
9.7 220 reviews
Empire, MI
10/09 – 10/12
$572/nighttotal: $1716 (3 )
Lone Pine Cottage On Little Glen Lake
1 3
apartment , Glen Arbor
This two-bedroom Glen Arbor vacation home boasts 100 feet of private sandy Little Glen Lake frontage with a dock, and sits directly across from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The 6-guest cottage features a newly updated bathroom and flooring, DirecTV, WiFi, two kayaks, a canoe, a fire pit, comfortable patio seating, and July/August bookings offering flexible Sunday-to-Sunday or Sunday-to-Thursday stays.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Empire, MI
What are the must-see sites in or near Empire, MI?
Empire is known for its stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, with the iconic Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive offering breathtaking views. You can also visit the historic Leelanau State Park, where you can explore the old-growth forest and enjoy the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline.
The closest airport is Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), about a 45-minute drive from Empire. You can also reach Empire by car via US-31, which connects to major highways. If you're looking for a scenic route, consider taking the M-22, known for its stunning views of the Sleeping Bear Dunes.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Empire, MI?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Empire, MI?
Empire is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike or bike the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore trails, kayak or canoe on Lake Michigan, or go swimming at one of the many beaches. In the winter, you can cross-country ski or snowshoe through the dunes.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Empire, MI?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Empire, MI?
The best time to visit Empire is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons, spring or fall, when the crowds are smaller and the colors are vibrant.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Empire, MI?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Empire, MI?
The Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive is a popular option for both walking and cycling, offering stunning views of the dunes and Lake Michigan. You can also explore the trails at Leelanau State Park, which are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging bike ride.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Empire, MI?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Empire, MI?
Empire is a great base for exploring the Leelanau Peninsula. You can visit the charming towns of Leland, Northport, and Suttons Bay, known for their beautiful harbors, art galleries, and unique shops. Traverse City, a vibrant city with a bustling downtown, is also within easy driving distance.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Empire, MI?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Empire, MI?
Empire offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to charming cottages and luxury resorts. Most accommodations offer amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor spaces, and many have access to beaches or hiking trails.
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Best Empire, MI accommodation with a balcony
10 3 reviews
Empire, MI
10/09 – 10/12
$1707/nighttotal: $5121 (3 )
Brand New Luxurious Home, W/ Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Near Lakes & Trails!
5 3
apartment , Glen Arbor
This secluded 4200 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom luxury home in Glen Arbor offers direct access to the Alligator Hill trailhead and Dune bike path, is a 10-minute walk to downtown Glen Arbor, and a short drive to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 15 guests with amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and an upstairs rec room, plus outdoor features like a deck with a fire pit and grill, and complimentary bikes and a paddleboard.
10 18 reviews
Empire, MI
07/04 – 07/11
$1026/nighttotal: $7182 (7 )
Sunset Serenity - Incredible Home On Bluff Overlooking Lake Michigan!
4 4
apartment , Pilgrim
This Pilgrim beach cottage offers direct Lake Michigan access, situated within three miles of Bellows Public Beach, Point Betsie Lighthouse, and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital. This 2000-square-foot home features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps eight, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a private balcony, and ample parking.
10 39 reviews
Empire, MI
10/09 – 10/12
$422/nighttotal: $1266 (3 )
Welcome To Our Farmhouse! Come And Enjoy Empire. You Will Be Happy You Did.
4 3
farm , Empire
This family-friendly farm stay is located in Empire, Michigan, just a short distance from the shores of Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The gîte has excellent user ratings and is perfect for families and groups. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental offers 2,100 square feet of space and can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. Enjoy a peaceful farm setting, a private garden, a terrace, and a jacuzzi, all while having easy access to the lake and nearby attractions.
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$804/nighttotal: $7236 (9 )
Lovely Home In Downtown Glen Arbor With Deck, Gas Grill, Washer/dryer, And Ac
4 2
apartment , Glen Arbor
This four-bedroom house is located in Glen Arbor, a short walk from downtown amenities, including shops and restaurants, and within 1 mile of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan. This 1190 square foot home accommodates up to 10 guests with a spacious kitchen, a den with a TV, a main floor bathroom/laundry, and outdoor spaces including a deck and firepit.
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Best Empire, MI accommodation with a kitchen
10 42 reviews
Empire, MI
08/23 – 08/25
$787/nighttotal: $1574 (2 )
Glen Lake Ridge
2 2
apartment , Glen Arbor
This mid-century home sits on a ridge overlooking Glen Lake, just a short drive from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the village of Glen Arbor. This rental has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably accommodates six guests. The spacious living area features a wood-burning fireplace, large windows, a smart TV, and a height-adjustable workstation, while the expansive deck offers outdoor dining, a fire pit, and a grill.
9.6 5 reviews
Empire, MI
09/10 – 09/19
$675/nighttotal: $6075 (9 )
Borealis Haus Modern Downtown | Grill | Patio
1 2
apartment , Empire
Borealis Haus, a Scandinavian-style farmhouse in Empire, Michigan, is located less than a mile from Lake Michigan beach and within walking distance of downtown Empire and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, outdoor amenities including a grill and deck, and provides skis for winter use.
8.0 2 reviews
Empire, MI
08/05 – 08/10
$896/nighttotal: $4480 (5 )
Beachfront 2 Bedroom Condo, Glen Arbor
2 3
apartment , Glen Arbor
This Glen Arbor beachfront condo offers direct access to Lake Michigan, less than a mile from Crystal River and two miles from Glen Lake. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a patio, and access to on-site amenities including a playground and grills.
9.1 27 reviews
Empire, MI
08/23 – 08/25
$560/nighttotal: $1120 (2 )
The Narrows On Big Glen
1 2
apartment , Glen Arbor
This Glen Arbor apartment is located on the beautiful shores of Big Glen Lake, just a short walk from the charming downtown area. The apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests. It features a private patio with a grill, shared beach access, and a mooring ball for boat owners. Enjoy stunning lake views, relax on the patio, and take advantage of the proximity to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment also offers the option to rent additional units on the upper floor for larger groups.