2 Lakefront Homes Sleep 24, sandy bottom/docks/firepit

🏡 Welcome to The Lake Ann Nest

Gather generations of family and friends at your own private slice of Lake Ann — a rare lakefront retreat combining The Dragonfly Nest and The Loons’ Nest for 200 feet of private sandy shoreline and accommodations for up to 24 guests.

Designed for multi-family vacations, wedding weekends, retreats, reunions, and milestone gatherings, The Lake Ann Nest offers the perfect balance of togetherness and space to spread out. With two neighboring homes, multiple gathering areas, expansive outdoor spaces, and direct access to all-sports Lake Ann, this is the kind of Northern Michigan getaway where memories are made year after year.

Spend your days swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing by the water, then gather together for sunset dinners, lakeside bonfires, and star-filled evenings under the trees.

✨ Why Guests Love It
🌊 200 feet of private sandy lakefront
🏡 Two neighboring homes with room for up to 24 guests
☀ Expansive lake-facing deck + multiple outdoor gathering spaces
🛶 Kayaks, paddleboards & docks included
🔥 Multiple lakeside fire pits for evening gatherings
🍽 Two fully stocked kitchens designed for group meals
🚶 Walk to Lake Ann Brewing, The Bread Lady & Corner Cone
🚗 Minutes to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, wineries & M-22
🐾 Pet friendly

🏡 Two Distinct Lakefront Homes

✨ The Dragonfly Nest
A spacious 7-bedroom lake house designed for larger gatherings, featuring a massive 1,250 sq ft lake-facing deck, chef’s kitchen with Wolf range, multiple gathering spaces, and room for everyone to spread out comfortably.

✨ The Loons’ Nest
A cozy 3-bedroom cottage with peaceful lake views, warm Up North charm, and inviting spaces perfect for quieter mornings, smaller family groups, and relaxing lakeside evenings.

Together, the homes create a unique private lakefront compound experience that’s difficult to find in Northern Michigan.

🌊 Lake Life on Lake Ann

Life at The Lake Ann Nest revolves around the water.

☀ Swim from the sandy shoreline
🛶 Paddle across the lake by kayak or paddleboard
🚤 Bring your boat or rent one locally
🎣 Fish, float, and enjoy long summer lake days
🔥 Gather around the fire pits for s’mores and sunset conversations
🌅 Watch the sky glow pink across the water each evening

The calm, shallow frontage makes the property especially enjoyable for families with children, while the all-sports lake offers endless opportunities for adventure and recreation.

🍽 Designed for Gathering

With two kitchens, multiple dining spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements, The Lake Ann Nest was designed for bringing people together comfortably.

Perfect for:
💍 Wedding weekends
🏠 Multi-generational family vacations
🎉 Reunions and milestone celebrations
🧘 Wellness retreats
🍷 Girls’ weekends and wine tours
❄ Cozy winter ski gatherings

📍 Explore Northern Michigan

🚶 Walk to Lake Ann Brewing Co., The Bread Lady & Corner Cone
🏓 9 min → Long Lake Pickleball Court
🚗 20 min → Traverse City
🏖 20 min → Sleeping Bear Dunes
🍷 Explore Leelanau wineries + scenic M-22
🌊 Easy access to Lake Michigan beaches
🎿 Crystal Mountain nearby for winter skiing

From beach days and pontoon rides to winery tours and snowy winter weekends, The Lake Ann Nest offers an unforgettable Up North experience in every season.

🔐 Guest Access

Guests have full private access to both homes and the lakefront property.

⚠ Good to Know

⏳ Quiet hours: 9 PM – 9 AM
📝 Rental agreement + ID verification required after booking
💳 Security hold placed before arrival and released after departure

🍒 Whether you're gathering family, celebrating life’s milestones, or simply looking for an unforgettable Northern Michigan lake experience, The Lake Ann Nest offers the space, setting, and memories that bring everyone together.