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Discover a selection of 48 homes and other vacation rentals in Leland that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Leland

  • Outdoor Adventures: Leland offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in nearby state parks to water sports on beautiful lakes.
  • Scenic Waterfront Views: Enjoy stunning waterfront vistas that create a perfect backdrop for relaxation or romantic outings.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, spacious homes, and modern condos for a comfortable stay suited to your needs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Leland is ideal for family trips, providing activities and attractions for all ages.
  • Rustic Charm: Experience the quaint, rustic atmosphere that makes Leland a unique Michigan destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Leland

Discover the perfect getaway with vacation rentals in Leland. From cozy cottages and spacious houses to modern condos, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for Leland cabins or house rentals, our platform offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay in this charming Michigan destination while experiencing transparency and savings with every booking.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Leland, these homes offer spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Condos: A popular option for travelers who enjoy modern amenities and easy access to local attractions, providing a convenient home base.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats are ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those looking for a rustic experience, cabins offer a charming connection to the great outdoors.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travelers or couples, apartments provide a comfortable and economical stay with essential amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Leland

Leland, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and nearby state parks, it offers a variety of attractions for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're planning a family trip, a romantic getaway, or an adventure with friends, Leland promises a memorable experience filled with scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

  • Historic Fishtown: A charming, historic village in Leland, Historic Fishtown offers a glimpse into the region's fishing heritage with its preserved buildings, vibrant arts scene, and unique shops. Stroll along the waterfront and immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Van's Beach: Located just 0.1 miles from Leland, Van's Beach is a beautiful spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With its sandy shores and tranquil waters, it's perfect for a relaxing day by the lake.
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: About 17 miles from Leland, this national park features breathtaking landscapes, towering sand dunes, and scenic trails. It's an adventure lover's paradise, offering opportunities for hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Leland, explore the slopes at Hickory Hills Ski Area, just 18 miles away. Enjoy wine tasting at Aurora Cellars and Boathouse Vineyards, both within 4 miles, offering a perfect blend of romance and entertainment for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Leland, Michigan, can enjoy a serene day at Cedar Run Creek Natural Area, located 19 miles away. This recreational area offers wellness and relaxation vibes, making it a perfect spot for nature walks and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Leland, groups can enjoy a round of golf at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms, shop and dine at the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, or embark on an adventure along the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, soaking in the breathtaking views and outdoor vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Leland

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Leland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Leland with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite an adventure, but it does come with its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, keeping in mind the closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Leland: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Leland: If you're searching for vacation rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Leland

Experience the charm of Leland, Michigan, where stunning waterfront views and local lakes beckon outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque town offers a rustic atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly outings. Explore the nearby shoreline and take in the breathtaking scenery, making your vacation unforgettable. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Leland provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable escape.

  • Lake Leelanau: Located 4 miles from Leland, Lake Leelanau offers a serene escape into nature with its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational activities. Known for its romantic ambiance, this charming city invites travelers to explore its tranquil lake and nearby national parks. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses or unwind at the recreational areas that highlight the scenic beauty of the region. Whether you're kayaking on the lake or enjoying a picnic in a state park, Lake Leelanau is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Suttons Bay: Situated 6 miles away from Leland, Suttons Bay is a delightful destination that captures the essence of Michigan's natural beauty. With its picturesque scenery, this city is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic atmosphere. Visitors can partake in various activities, including golf and exploring recreational areas that provide access to the stunning views of the lake and national parks. The vibrant local scene features wineries and cute boutiques, making Suttons Bay a must-visit while in the area.
  • Northwest Michigan: Just 5 miles from Leland, Northwest Michigan is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. This region boasts an array of outdoor activities, including skiing and access to ski resorts during the winter months. The breathtaking scenery offers countless opportunities for exploration, whether you're hiking through national parks or enjoying the picturesque lakes. With its diverse landscape, Northwest Michigan is perfect for those looking to experience the great outdoors while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Leland

If you're planning a trip to Leland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January24.8°F (-4.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyLowSlightly Low
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

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Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you find better prices. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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A tiny fishing town in the shadows of giants

Perched on the scenic Leelanau Peninsula between Lake Michigan and Lake Leelanau, the picturesque village of Leland is the quintessential fishing town of days past. Just 25 minutes north of bustling Traverse City, you couldn't get much further from big city life. Leland's historic Fishtown will transport you back in time to the 1900s, with quaint shacks and working fishermen that haven't missed a beat in the past century. This history exists alongside charming shops, galleries, and restaurants. A Leland vacation rental also puts you right near the fascinating landscapes and outdoor activities of the Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Activities and attractions in and around Leland

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Leland has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chateau Chantal (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Ciccone Vineyard and Winery (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Chateau Grand Traverse (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Manitou Passage Golf Club (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Camping on dunes and diving for shipwrecks

There's no end to the outdoor activities on tap in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. One of the most popular camping destinations in the state, the park also offers over 100 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and walking, or skiing and snowshoeing in the winter (there are even guided snowshoe tours available). The Lake Michigan beaches are great for swimming, sunbathing, and boating. Fishing charters leave regularly from Leland. For more hiking, ferry over to North and South Manitou Islands. There are countless shipwrecks dotting the shores around the islands, and some are prime sites for a unique diving experience.

Snowy winters: when Sleeping Bears become polar bears

Leland vacation rentals are in high demand during the warmest summer months of June to September, when high temps hover pleasantly in the 70s, tipping just into the 80s in July. The rest of the year, prepare to get intimate with your coziest sweater. Temps can be below freezing from November to April, often not even breaking the freezing mark between December and February. Expect plenty of snow, many feet of it, during those coldest months. The blankets of white stuff turn the dunes into a whole new world, perfect for skiing and snowshoeing.

From mountains of sand to mountains of fish

Fishtown lives up to its name. The waters of Lake Michigan are chock full of all the salmon and trout you could ever want. The lake's vast waters are dotted with islands just off the shore, most notably the cedar-covered North and South Manitou Islands, where beavers, coyotes, deer and chipmunks roam free. On the mainland, miles of sandy beaches trace the shoreline. The fascinating mountains of the Sleeping Bear Dunes are home to unique flora and fauna, while the National Seashore is dotted with verdant forests and glittering lakes. Bald eagles have been spotted in the area, so bring your binoculars.

How to get to and around Leland

The nearest airport is in Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), located 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leland when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Leland, Michigan, one of the best areas to consider is the charming neighborhood surrounding Leland's historic Fishtown. This picturesque area, renowned for its quaint wooden shanties and vibrant fishing culture, offers a unique glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. Staying here puts you within walking distance of local shops, galleries, and eateries, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture. A highlight of Fishtown is its scenic waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Manitou Islands and the serene Lake Michigan.

Another excellent area to explore is the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, just a short drive from Leland. This breathtaking natural attraction features towering sand dunes, pristine beaches, and miles of hiking trails, great for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The area offers a variety of vacation rentals, with many properties providing stunning views and easy access to the park.

In total, Leland boasts a diverse selection of vacation rentals, with numerous options in both the Fishtown area and around the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage steeped in history or a modern home surrounded by nature, you're sure to find a great spot to enjoy this beautiful region.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Leland?
Prices for vacation rentals in Leland vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Leland to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Leland vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Leland on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Leland?
For renting a beach house in Leland, Michigan, travelers should consider the picturesque area surrounding the Leland Harbor and Lake Michigan shoreline. The neighborhood near the harbor offers vacation rentals that provide stunning views of the water, along with easy access to the beach and local amenities. Many of these properties come equipped with features such as spacious decks or patios, outdoor grills, and fully stocked kitchens, superb for entertaining family or friends while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Further along the shoreline, the area near the historic Fishtown district is also a great choice, where visitors can find charming cottages and homes that reflect the unique character of the region. These rentals often include cozy living spaces, fire pits for evening gatherings, and proximity to local shops and restaurants, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture. The nearby Leland Township Park offers additional recreational opportunities with picnic areas and beach access, making it an ideal location for families.

Additionally, the scenic vistas along the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, located a short drive away, provide an opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming. Many rentals in Leland come with easy access to these natural attractions, offering amenities like beach chairs and kayaks for those looking to explore the beautiful coastline. Find your rental near the beach in Leland.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Leland?
In Leland, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 45 available in the area. These homes are typically situated near the scenic shores of Lake Michigan and the charming downtown, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Most vacation houses come with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals, and spacious living areas superb for gathering after a day of exploring. Additionally, many properties feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios to enjoy the beautiful Michigan evenings.
Are there any family house rentals in Leland?
In Leland, Michigan, families can choose from a variety of vacation rentals, with around 44 options available. The charming community is known for its picturesque waterfront, offering easy access to both Lake Michigan and the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Many of these homes provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or patios superb for family gatherings and barbecues.

Properties in the Leland area often come with amenities such as private fire pits, game rooms, and direct beach access, making them ideal for fun-filled family adventures. Visitors can enjoy local attractions like the historic Fishtown district, where shops and eateries reflect the town's maritime heritage. Additionally, nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and fishing, ensuring a memorable stay for visitors of all ages. See all family-friendly rentals in Leland.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Leland?
In Leland, Michigan, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an attractive destination for travelers seeking relaxation and fun. The charming village is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture. Many of the available rentals come equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, outdoor dining areas, and fully stocked kitchens, superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a comfortable stay.

Travelers can also explore the nearby Leland Harbor and the scenic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, both offering stunning views and outdoor activities. Find your rental in Leland with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Leland?
A long-stay vacation rental in Leland is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Leland?
In Leland, travelers can find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals, with around 15 options available. Many of these vacation homes are situated near the picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline, providing easy access to stunning beaches and waterfront activities. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas for relaxation, including decks or patios where you can enjoy the fresh air with your pets.

The charming Leland village offers quaint shops and restaurants, enhancing your stay with local flavor. Additionally, nearby points of interest like the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore provide beautiful trails and scenic overlooks, great for outdoor adventures with your furry companions. See all pet-friendly rentals in Leland.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Leland?
In Leland, Michigan, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with about 57 options to choose from. This charming town, located on the scenic Leelanau Peninsula, offers a tranquil environment for working remotely. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces including desks and office chairs, and sometimes even additional features like computer monitors.

You can expect comfortable living accommodations that may include cozy living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas for relaxation after a day of work. The picturesque surroundings, with access to nearby beaches, hiking trails, and local attractions like the Leland Harbor and Fishtown, provide a great backdrop for balancing work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Leland vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Leland with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Leland?
In Leland, popular vacation rental amenities include WiFi, kitchens equipped with essential appliances like blenders and coffee/tea makers, and outdoor patios for enjoying the scenic surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Leland for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Leland for a vacation rental is during the peak summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular among travelers. This vibrant period welcomes visitors with an abundance of outdoor activities, including sailing, kayaking, and exploring the picturesque beaches along Lake Michigan. The warm weather, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, creates a great environment for sun-soaked days and evening strolls through the charming village.

During the summer, you'll find a lively atmosphere with numerous events, local festivals, and farmers' markets showcasing the region's culinary delights. The stunning natural beauty of Leland, characterized by its crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, offers endless opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor adventures, ensuring that every traveler finds something to enjoy.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month is quieter, it still offers great experiences, including breathtaking fall colors and a chance to explore the area's scenic trails without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.
How early should I book a Leland vacation rental?
Book your Leland vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Leland?
In Leland, Michigan, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and local charm. The historic Fishtown district is a must-visit, featuring quaint shops, art galleries, and restaurants set along the waterfront. Vacation rentals in this area often provide easy access to the scenic Lake Michigan shoreline and the picturesque views of fishing boats and the historic fish shanties.

Nearby, the Leland Harbor offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the serene lake views. Rentals in this area are also close to the beautiful Van's Beach, superb for a day of sun and sand.
Can I change or cancel my Leland home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Leland vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Leland vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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