Skip to main content
Entire home

Whaleback Retreat

Photo gallery for Whaleback Retreat

A marina with boats docked, a wooden bridge, and a building labeled "Falling Waters Lodge".
A bunk bed with a desk and chair, a window, and a view of trees.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, hanging knives, and a window with artwork.
A single-story house with a covered porch, a front door, and a small deck area.
A kitchen with a large island, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Featuring 2 bicycles, this vacation home accommodates 9 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It includes a patio for outdoor enjoyment. The property is pet-friendly and offers access to attractions like Lake Leelanau and Historic Fishtown.

Highlights

  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Leelanau
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View in a map
Leland, MI
  • Place, Lake Leelanau
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Fishtown
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Whaleback Retreat

Welcome to this charming house in Leland. This marvelous property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a king bed, 2 queen beds, and a bunk bed with trundle. With 2 bathrooms featuring shower, tub and hair dryers, guests will feel right at home. Our place is equipped for both long or short stays to make your holiday one to remember.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

Private kitchen
The Irwin Cottage
Cedar
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
The Irwin Cottage

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4492017vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Leland

Leland is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
View more Holiday homes in LelandOpens in a new window
Map
Leland, MI

What's nearby

  • Lake Leelanau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historic Fishtown - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 5 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Front Street - 32 min drive - 49.0 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 39 min drive - 56.6 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪VI Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Roman Wheel Pizza & Subs - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fiddleheads - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Village Cheese Shanty - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hive Coffee Co. - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Whaleback Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Whaleback Retreat?

As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whaleback Retreat on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$2,944, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Whaleback Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whaleback Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whaleback Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Whaleback Retreat located?

Situated in Leland, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Leelanau and Lake Michigan. Van's Beach and Historic Fishtown are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Bradley

Host profile image

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback