Lake Leelanau holiday lettings

We found 822 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 60 homes, 20 cottages and other holiday rentals in Lake Leelanau to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Stocked coffee bar Higher Grounds coffee! creamers, sugar, splenda, and tea
Outdoor dining
Exterior
55in 4K tv w cable & streaming provided, blu-ray player, video library
Exceptional
(96 reviews)

Highly rated 3 Bed,3 Bath, 0 cleaning fee dog friendly additional daily fee.

Cedar

9% off
£1,696
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
£242 per night
includes taxes & fees
Highly rated 3 Bed,3 Bath, 0 cleaning fee dog friendly additional daily fee.
Dining
Property grounds
Perfect view to see the crib at the end of old mission peninsula.
Master bedroom with Queen size bed Stunning views to wake to sunrise or shades
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Secluded Bayfront Cottage with Stunning views

Suttons Bay

8% off
£6,018
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£860 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Bayfront Cottage with Stunning views
Interior
Omena House Beach
Interior
View of Omena House with the lilacs in bloom.
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Spacious And Peaceful Retreat On Grand Traverse Bay! Private Beach Front

Omena

22% off
£4,803
for 7 nights, 1 home
£686 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious And Peaceful Retreat On Grand Traverse Bay! Private Beach Front
King Bed in Master bedroom
Family room with 2 Pottery Barn chairs and 3 foot stools.
Front of Cabin
To the upstairs bedroom
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

Cabin in village of Suttons Bay!

Suttons Bay

9% off
£1,439
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£206 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cabin in village of Suttons Bay!
Exterior
Cedar Lake
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Swim, Bike, Enjoy-3-bed, 4 bath lake front home in Traverse City #2025-09

Traverse City

8% off
£3,642
for 7 nights, 1 home
£520 per night
includes taxes & fees
Swim, Bike, Enjoy-3-bed, 4 bath lake front home in Traverse City #2025-09
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

The Place Up North

Traverse City

8% off
£6,418
for 7 nights, 1 home
£917 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Place Up North
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Modern 3-bedroom house in beautiful Glen Arbor township. Walk to Glen Lake

Maple City

8% off
£3,044
for 7 nights, 1 home
£435 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 3-bedroom house in beautiful Glen Arbor township. Walk to Glen Lake
deck w/grill
back door (beach entry)
master bedroom
living room/fireplace
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Omena Paradise on Traverse Bay Awaits! Private Beach! Summer 2026 Openings!

Omena

9% off
£3,269
for 7 nights, 1 home
£467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Omena Paradise on Traverse Bay Awaits! Private Beach! Summer 2026 Openings!
Snowy exterior of Sugarloaf Chalet with wooded surroundings in Arcadia, Michigan
Open dining and living area with vaulted windows at Sugarloaf Chalet in Arcadia, Michigan
Rear exterior of Sugarloaf Chalet with deck and snowy woods in Arcadia, Michigan
Stone fireplace with wood-burning fire and hearth at Sugarloaf Chalet in Arcadia, Michigan
Excellent
(8 reviews)

🏡 Sugarloaf Chalet | Hot Tub, Fireplaces & Pet-Friendly ➠ 2510

Cedar

7% off
£2,022
for 7 nights, 1 home
£289 per night
includes taxes & fees
🏡 Sugarloaf Chalet | Hot Tub, Fireplaces & Pet-Friendly ➠ 2510
Interior
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Sugarloaf Golf Course View in the Heart of Leelanau County

Cedar

8% off
£2,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
£412 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sugarloaf Golf Course View in the Heart of Leelanau County
Exterior
Room
Bathroom
Breakfast meal
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Nature Getaway, Menu breakfast served in your room

Cedar

13% off
£865
for 7 nights, 1 room
£124 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nature Getaway, Menu breakfast served in your room
Interior
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

NEW! Boho House Located Within Minutes of Downtown Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay

8% off
£2,319
for 7 nights, 1 home
£331 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW! Boho House Located Within Minutes of Downtown Suttons Bay
Interior
Northport Marina
Private parking area for up to 2 cars.
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

NEW cozy cottage a short walk to Northport and Lake Michigan!

Northport

8% off
£1,492
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£213 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW cozy cottage a short walk to Northport and Lake Michigan!
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Pool
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

3 king master suites, 4 bed 4 bath, outside heated pool, between Leland and GA

Cedar

26% off
£1,881
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£269 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 king master suites, 4 bed 4 bath, outside heated pool, between Leland and GA
Room
Room
Room
Room
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Waterfront Studio, newly renovated, A Cool Studio, Glen Arbor M22 Crystal River

Glen Arbor

8% off
£1,723
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£246 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront Studio, newly renovated, A Cool Studio, Glen Arbor M22 Crystal River
Room
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Beautiful Shipwatch condo at The Homestead Resort

Glen Arbor

8% off
£1,525
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Shipwatch condo at The Homestead Resort
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Wooded tranquil Retreat: Hot tub and fire pit. Just 8 miles from Traverse City!

Cedar

8% off
£2,035
for 7 nights, 1 home
£291 per night
includes taxes & fees
Wooded tranquil Retreat: Hot tub and fire pit. Just 8 miles from Traverse City!
Room
Room
Bathroom
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Beautiful suite located on iconic M-22 in downtown Glen Arbor

Glen Arbor

9% off
£1,117
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£160 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful suite located on iconic M-22 in downtown Glen Arbor
Bedroom Mirror and Doors to Loving Room and Patio
Old Mission Lighthouse at theTip of OMP - Walking Trails in Forests and Beaches
Chateau Chantel Winery with views of East and West Bays
Wine Cave at Villa Mari Winery - Spectacular Views
Exceptional
(137 reviews)

Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite.

Traverse City

9% off
£2,508
for 7 nights, 1 room
£358 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite.
Bar (on property)
Dining
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

2 Bedroom Carriage House with view of Suttons Bay

Suttons Bay

8% off
£1,556
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£222 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Bedroom Carriage House with view of Suttons Bay

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Explore the natural setting in Lake Leelanau

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Lake Leelanau. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Lake Leelanau

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Lake Leelanau a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chateau Chantal (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Chateau Grand Traverse (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Mt. Holiday Ski Area (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Centre Ice Arena (20.5 mi / 33 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Leelanau

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Lake Leelanau. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Van's Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Little Traverse Lake (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Lake Leelanau (9 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Grand Traverse Bay (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Crystal River (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Christmas Cove Beach (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Travelling to and around Lake Leelanau

Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), the closest airport, located 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Leelanau when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lake Leelanau, the charming area surrounding the scenic Lake Leelanau itself offers a delightful experience. This picturesque region boasts a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to spacious waterfront homes, ensuring that visitors can find the superb accommodation to suit their needs.One of the highlights of staying in this area is the stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking along the nearby trails. The local vineyards and wineries are also a significant attraction, providing visitors with the chance to sample some exquisite wines while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.Additionally, nearby attractions such as the Leelanau State Park and the historic Fishtown in Leland add to the appeal of the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Leelanau?
Prices for holiday rentals in Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau?
For renting a beach house in Lake Leelanau, the area around the eastern shore offers some of the most scenic views and access to sandy beaches. The neighbourhood near Lake Leelanau State Park is particularly appealing, featuring holiday homes that often come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor seating areas, and spacious yards, superb for family gatherings or relaxing evenings by the water. Many properties here are designed for comfort, including modern kitchens and cozy living spaces, making them ideal for self-catering.Further along the shoreline, the village of Leland provides additional options, where visitors can find charming cottages and waterfront homes, often equipped with fire pits and BBQ grills for outdoor dining. The proximity to local shops and eateries adds to the convenience, allowing guests to explore the vibrant community while enjoying the tranquil lake setting.Additionally, the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making beach rentals in this area attractive for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure. Many properties here feature amenities like patios with stunning views and easy access to hiking trails, providing a superb blend of leisure and exploration.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 220 available throughout the area. These homes provide a spacious and comfortable environment, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.Cottages also have a strong presence, with around 60 options that offer a charming and rustic experience, typically equipped with kitchen facilities and cosy living areas. Additionally, there are around 24 condos and 16 apartments available, suiting different preferences for those looking for a more compact stay. For those seeking a more traditional experience, several cabins can be found in the area, providing a unique retreat amidst nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, Michigan, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 68 options to choose from. This picturesque area, known for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to Lake Michigan, offers a variety of homes suitable for families. Many properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor decks or patios ideal for barbecues and enjoying the scenic surroundings.Visitors can find accommodations in charming neighbourhoods like Leland and the surrounding areas, with convenient access to local attractions, including the picturesque Fishtown and the beautiful beaches along the lakefront. Families can also explore nearby parks and trails, superb for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a day outdoors.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a delightful option for travellers seeking relaxation. This picturesque area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with access to the lovely Lake Leelanau and nearby vineyards. Many of the properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for enjoying the scenic surroundings.In addition to these amenities, travellers can expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often additional features such as outdoor dining areas and fire pits, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Lake Leelanau?
A long-stay holiday rental in Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 28 options for travellers to choose from. Many of these rentals are situated near the stunning waterfront, offering beautiful views of the lake and easy access to outdoor activities. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces that often include decks or patios, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings with your furry companions.The area is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for hiking and exploring with pets. Close by, the Leelanau State Park provides a fantastic setting for outdoor adventures, featuring trails that wind through lush forests and along the waterfront. Additionally, the charming nearby towns offer pet-friendly cafes and shops, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 320 options to choose from. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with close proximity to both the serene waters of Lake Leelanau and the picturesque vineyards of the Leelanau Peninsula. Many of the rental properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including free Wi-Fi and designated workspaces, ensuring a productive environment alongside a relaxing getaway.Visitors can expect a variety of accommodations, from charming cottages by the lake to spacious homes with outdoor areas superb for unwinding after a day of work. The region also offers a range of recreational activities, such as hiking, boating, and wine tasting, allowing guests to balance work and leisure effectively. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Lake Leelanau holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and deck or patio spaces for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding area. Many rentals also offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, coffee and tea makers are commonly found in these properties, ensuring guests can enjoy their morning beverages with ease. Given the area's beautiful lakeside location, many rentals provide direct access to the lake, enhancing the overall experience for nature enthusiasts and those looking to relax by the water.
When is the best time to visit Lake Leelanau for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lake Leelanau for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, as visitors flock to enjoy the stunning shoreline, partake in water sports, and explore the picturesque landscapes that define this charming area.During the summer months, temperatures typically range from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, creating great conditions for outdoor activities such as kayaking, sailing, and hiking along the scenic trails. The warm weather allows for leisurely days spent soaking up the sun on the beach or enjoying picnics amidst the lush surroundings.If you are looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in November. This quieter month offers a unique charm, where you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lake Leelanau as the autumn leaves create a stunning backdrop. It's a fantastic time for those who appreciate peaceful getaways and the beauty of nature without the crowds.
How early should I book a Lake Leelanau holiday rental?
Book your Lake Leelanau holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Lake Leelanau?
In Lake Leelanau, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and local culture. The picturesque Lake Leelanau itself is a prime spot for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming, making it a popular destination during the warmer months. The surrounding vineyards and wineries, particularly along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, offer tastings and tours, allowing guests to experience the region's renowned wines.Nearby, the charming village of Leland features the historic Fishtown, where visitors can explore quaint shops and sample local seafood. The scenic hiking trails at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, a short drive away, provide breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and opportunities for nature walks. Additionally, the area is known for its stunning autumn foliage, making it a great time for scenic drives or leisurely strolls.Art enthusiasts can also visit local galleries showcasing works by regional artists, contributing to the cultural richness of Lake Leelanau.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Leelanau home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lake Leelanau holiday 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 Lake Leelanau holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
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 as applicable. 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
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?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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