Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches
Empire, Butte County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches Property is located within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakshore, close to hiking trails and beaches. The Village of Empire is just a couple of miles up M-22 for restaurants, coffee and shopping. Empire beach was voted the best sunset beach in 2015. Enjoy all that Leelanau County has to offer, fruit stands, rivers for kayaking...
Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches Property is located within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakshore, close to hiking trails and beaches. The Village of Empire is just a couple of miles up M-22 for restaurants, coffee and shopping. Empire beach was voted the best sunset beach in 2015. Enjoy all that Leelanau County has to offer, fruit stands, rivers for kayaking and amazing dune bluffs for views of Lake Michigan.Sit on the front porch or by the campfire (firewood provided) and enjoy open views of nature and historic Leelanau County. The house has one master bedroom (queen) and an open loft upstairs with three beds (2 twin and 1 full size). There is a full size kitchen with cookware, living room, and one full bathroom. A laundry room includes a washer and dryer for you to use. Central A/C, satellite TV and Wi-Fi are provided. For 2016, a there are larger TVs, and a smart TV in the living room. If you do need to unwind and watch a movie we do provide a TV and DVD player in living room and master bedroom, with numerous DVDs for you to enjoy. We provide towels but do not provide bed linens nor pillows, please bring bed linens, blankets, and pillows with you. Outdoor seating and a charcoal grill are available.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Beach towels
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
- Video library
- Game room
- Ping pong table
- Foosball
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Boating
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Winery tours
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach towels
Ski
- Close to skiing
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's toys
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Video library
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
- Porch/lanai
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Table tennis
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Foosball table
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games room, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Empire
Located in Empire, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan. Travelling with kids? Consider Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Nearby locations
- Empire Bluff Trail 18 min walk
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 3 min drive
- Philip A. Hart Visitor Center 4 min drive
- Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive 9 min drive
- Little Glen Lake 12 min drive
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Shipwreck Cafe 4 min drive
- Empire Village Pizza & Spirits 4 min drive
- Food For Thought 5 min drive
- Friendly Tavern 4 min drive
- Tiffany's Ice Cream 5 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Quiet and charming, views of historic Leelanau county, close to beaches located?
This family-friendly Empire holiday home is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Empire Bluff Trail and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Lake Michigan is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.