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Private kitchen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Orchard farmstead in the heart of Leelanau wine country

Suttons Bay, MI

5% off
Price is CA $630
CA $5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Orchard farmstead in the heart of Leelanau wine country

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Why visit Suttons Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Suttons Bay boasts beautiful sandy shores along Lake Michigan, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and biking amidst breathtaking natural landscapes, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Community: Experience the warm hospitality of Suttons Bay, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy cottages, modern condos, and private homes for a memorable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delight in local art galleries, shops, and cultural events that showcase the area's vibrant heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Suttons Bay

Discover the charm of Suttons Bay with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking houses, cozy cottages, or modern condos, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Explore the beauty of the region with our Suttons Bay rentals, ensuring a memorable getaway for you and your loved ones. From cottages on Suttons Bay to vacation rentals around Suttons Bay, your ideal retreat awaits.

  • Houses: A favourite among visitors, these spacious homes offer the perfect setting for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay in Suttons Bay.
  • Condos: Ideal for those wanting a blend of convenience and modern amenities, condos provide a stylish and practical option for vacationers.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations are perfect for a peaceful getaway, surrounded by nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and cosy, cabins are a great choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Apartments: A versatile option for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer a home-like atmosphere with all the essential comforts.**

Top attractions near Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay, Michigan, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the stunning Suttons Bay Beach and enjoy various recreational activities amidst scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply want to relax by the lake, Suttons Bay offers a delightful mix of attractions that cater to every traveller's interests. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the beauty and charm of this lovely lakeside community.

  • Grand Traverse Bay: A stunning natural gem located 12.9km from Suttons Bay, offering beautiful beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the tranquil waters.
  • Historic Fishtown: Situated 9.7km from Suttons Bay, this charming village captures the essence of local culture with its preserved fishing shanties, unique shops, and vibrant arts scene, providing a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage.
  • Mission Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 12.9km away, stands as a beacon of maritime history, featuring picturesque views and a rich cultural atmosphere, making it a great spot for photography and exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Suttons Bay, explore Ciccone Vineyard and Winery for delightful wine tastings. Enjoy the winter wonderland at nearby Hickory Hills and Mt. Holiday Ski Areas, perfect for skiing together. Embrace the cozy charm of this scenic locale and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can have a splashing good time at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 25.7km from Suttons Bay. This exciting waterpark offers thrilling slides, wave pools, and activities that are perfect for kids, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms, enjoy shopping and dining at the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, and catch a show at the Old Town Playhouse for a delightful mix of culture and entertainment—all within a short drive from Suttons Bay.

*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 Suttons Bay

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Suttons Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Suttons Bay with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Suttons Bay: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Suttons Bay: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Suttons Bay

Discover the enchanting charm of Suttons Bay, Michigan, where outdoor adventures and stunning water views await. This welcoming community offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic escapes, perfect for every traveller. Explore the picturesque waterfront and enjoy beach experiences along the shores of Lake Michigan, while immersing yourself in the friendly vibes of the area. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Suttons Bay promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Lake Leelanau: Situated a mere 4.8km from Suttons Bay, Lake Leelanau offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. This charming city is renowned for its stunning natural scenery, featuring a beautiful lake surrounded by lush landscapes. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including golfing at scenic courses and exploring the nearby national and state parks. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for enjoying nature walks or a peaceful day by the water.
  • Leelanau Peninsula Wineries: Also located just 4.8km from Suttons Bay, the Leelanau Peninsula is a must-visit for wine lovers and those seeking a delightful outdoor experience. This area is celebrated for its picturesque vineyards and stunning lake views, making it ideal for romantic outings. Besides wine tastings, visitors can engage in various activities such as skiing at local resorts or exploring the region's recreational areas. The combination of beautiful landscapes, local wineries, and outdoor adventures creates a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Peshawbestown: Nestled in the vicinity of Suttons Bay, Peshawbestown is a quaint village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and serene beauty. Visitors are drawn to this charming spot for its scenic landscapes and recreational options, including golf and hiking in nearby parks. The village is surrounded by gorgeous lakes and offers access to national and state parks, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Peshawbestown's tranquil environment is perfect for a leisurely day of relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Suttons Bay

If you're planning a trip to Suttons Bay, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyModerately LowAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly 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 CloudyModerately LowAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

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Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Charming Suttons Bay will entice you

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Suttons Bay. This romantic city is known for its beaches, lake and shopping. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Suttons Bay

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Suttons Bay has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ciccone Vineyard and Winery (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Chateau Chantal (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Chateau Grand Traverse (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Hickory Hills Ski Area (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Suttons Bay

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Suttons Bay. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Van's Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Grand Traverse Bay (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Lake Leelanau (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Christmas Cove Beach (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Clinch Park Beach (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Elk Lake (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Suttons Bay

Fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), the closest airport, located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Suttons Bay when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Suttons Bay, Michigan, a popular area to stay in is the charming downtown district. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of local shops, eateries, and galleries, providing an authentic small-town experience. You'll find a selection of properties available, ranging from cosy cottages to modern apartments, allowing for a comfortable stay close to the action.

Staying in downtown Suttons Bay places you within walking distance of the scenic waterfront park, which is great for leisurely strolls or enjoying a picnic with stunning views of the bay. The park often hosts community events, making it a lively spot to soak in the local culture. Additionally, the nearby Leelanau Wine Trail is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts, showcasing the region's exceptional vineyards and wineries.

Another appealing area to consider is the waterfront along M22. Properties here boast beautiful views of Suttons Bay and easy access to the beach, allowing for a relaxing vacation experience. This stretch is particularly popular during the summer months, with numerous outdoor activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding readily available. The proximity to the picturesque village of Leland, known for its historic Fishtown district, adds to the appeal, offering further exploration opportunities.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Suttons Bay?
Prices for vacation rentals in Suttons Bay 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Suttons Bay to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Suttons Bay vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Suttons Bay 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 Suttons Bay?
For renting a beach house in Suttons Bay, Michigan, the area along the eastern shore of Suttons Bay itself is highly recommended. This picturesque waterfront location offers various vacation rentals with stunning views of the bay and easy access to sandy beaches. Many properties in this area feature amenities such as private decks for outdoor dining, fire pits for evening gatherings, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and groups wanting to enjoy a delightful seaside retreat.

Additionally, the nearby Leelanau Peninsula is known for its charming villages and scenic landscapes. Properties in this region often include features like spacious living areas, proximity to local wineries, and access to hiking trails along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Travellers can expect modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even private beach access, enhancing the overall vacation experience.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, vacation houses are the most popular rental option, with around 88 available throughout the area. These houses often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable home base for families or groups. Many of them come with outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the scenic surroundings. Additionally, there are about 32 cottages that offer a charming and rustic atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quaint retreat. These cottages typically include amenities like kitchen facilities and cozy living areas. For those looking for something smaller, approximately 11 apartments are also available, which usually come with essential amenities for a convenient stay. There are several cabins and condos, providing further options for travellers.
Are there any family house rentals in Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, Michigan, there are a number of family-friendly house rentals—around 112 to choose from. This charming area is known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families. Many properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore. Typical amenities include Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation. This charming town, situated along the scenic Leelanau Peninsula, offers a mix of waterfront properties and homes located in wooded areas, allowing guests to enjoy both natural beauty and comfort. Find your rental in Suttons Bay with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Suttons Bay?
A long-stay vacation rental in Suttons Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 51 options to choose from. Many of these vacation homes provide a range of amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, including spacious backyards, easy access to local walking trails, and some even offer pet beds and bowls.

The area around Suttons Bay is particularly inviting for pet owners, as it features scenic parks and beautiful waterfronts where you can enjoy leisurely strolls with your furry friends. Nearby, the Grand Traverse Bay offers picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a lovely spot for both pets and their humans to explore. See all pet-friendly rentals in Suttons Bay.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, Michigan, there are plenty of remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 135 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located along the shores of Lake Michigan, offers a serene environment conducive to productivity. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desk chairs. Some rentals even feature additional conveniences like computer monitors and safe storage for your belongings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Suttons Bay vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Suttons Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, vacation rentals often feature a range of popular amenities that enhance the stay for visitors. Most properties come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is particularly convenient for families or those wishing to enjoy home-cooked dishes while on vacation. Additionally, microwaves and refrigerators are commonly included, providing further options for meal preparation and storage. Cookware, dishware, and utensils are also typically available, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable self-catering experience.
When is the best time to visit Suttons Bay for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Suttons Bay is during the summer, particularly in July, when the region comes alive with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities. This peak season, spanning from June to August, offers warm weather ideal for exploring the picturesque waterfront and indulging in local wineries. With temperatures typically reaching the low 20s Celsius, visitors can comfortably enjoy scenic bike rides, strolls along the beach, and delightful alfresco dining.

During July, the charming town buzzes with life, making it an excellent time for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere and social events. The local farmers' markets and art fairs showcase the best of Michigan's culture and produce, providing a rich experience for travellers seeking connection with the community.

For those who prefer a quieter escape, consider visiting in December when Suttons Bay transforms into a cozy winter wonderland. While the tourist traffic is lower, this month offers a unique opportunity to experience vacation festivities, local crafts, and peaceful winter scenery, all while enjoying the warmth of a vacation rental.
How early should I book a Suttons Bay vacation rental?
Book your Suttons Bay 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 Suttons Bay?
In Suttons Bay, visitors can enjoy a charming waterfront village atmosphere with a variety of attractions. The Suttons Bay Marina is a popular spot for boating and fishing, offering beautiful views of the bay. Nearby, the quaint downtown area features boutique shops, local art galleries, and eateries serving fresh, locally sourced cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Suttons Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Suttons Bay 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 makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, 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 Suttons Bay 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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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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