Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres
Empire, Butte County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres Spectacular, custom home (built in 2020) located in Empire with sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This exquisite property sits on 30 acres to explore with private Lake Michigan frontage (3000 feet). New steps to the beach were recently built giving guests direct, private access to...
Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres Spectacular, custom home (built in 2020) located in Empire with sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This exquisite property sits on 30 acres to explore with private Lake Michigan frontage (3000 feet). New steps to the beach were recently built giving guests direct, private access to Lake Michigan. This immaculate home offers stunning sunsets and sensational natural beauty in the heart of the area dubbed the “most beautiful place in America”. More than 3500 square feet of living space; over 4000 square feet with the basement. On the main floor you have a large open concept with cathedral-height windows and panoramic views of Lake Michigan. Main level kitchen has a large pantry and designated ice maker, second refrigerator and wine cooler. Three bedrooms (plus a large rec room/bunk room); Three bathrooms, and an additional outdoor shower. Accommodates 8. Queen beds in two second-floor bedrooms; King in master bedroom also on the second level, with a whirlpool in the master bath; Two sets of bunk beds on the third level. Queen sleeper in lower level family room. Central air conditioning; Linens and Towels provided; Washer and Dryer; ceiling fans. Gas Fireplace with a stone facade. Wireless and High-Speed Internet; Two Wi-Fi-enabled TVs (Amazon Firestick and Google Chromecast compatible). Incredible decking with over 1200 square feet of outdoor living for dining, relaxing, listening to the waves or taking in the breathtaking vistas. Gas grill. South Bar Lake frontage. Walking distance to the quaint village of Empire with restaurants, bars, antique shops and a Farmer’s Market during the Summer months. Only a 15-minute scenic drive to the charming town of Glen Arbor; 25-minute drive to Traverse City. The rare property offers a memorable opportunity to experience unparalleled beauty and serenity among 30 acres of natural forest and private access to the white sands of beautiful Lake Michigan. The unique property is only available for very limited periods during the year. This property can accommodate a maximum of 3 cars - no exceptions. Limited Summer rentals only are Friday to Friday.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fitness room / equipment
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Cycling
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Gym
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Beach view
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Playground
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- Near the bay
- On the waterfront
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Gym
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 3–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- For a variety of reasons, we cannot allow more than 8 people inside the property at any time. Thank you for your cooperation. : For a variety of reasons, we cannot allow more than 8 people inside the property at any time. Thank you for your cooperation.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Empire
Located in Empire, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 4 min drive
- Philip A. Hart Visitor Center 5 min drive
- Empire Bluff Trail 8 min drive
- Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive 8 min drive
- Little Glen Lake 10 min drive
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Cherry Republic 15 min drive
- Boone Dock's 15 min drive
- Shipwreck Cafe 4 min drive
- Empire Village Pizza & Spirits 4 min drive
- Food For Thought 12 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sleeping Bear Spectacular: Private Lake Michigan Lakefront on 30 Acres located?
Nestled on the beach, this Empire holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Philip A. Hart Visitor Center and Empire Bluff Trail are also within 3 miles (5 km).