Entire home
Lakefront cottage on the north shore of Little Traverse Lake.
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Reviews
8.2 out of 10
Very good
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Cedar, MI
- Little Traverse Lake1 min drive
- Manitou Passage Golf Club6 min drive
- Lime Lake8 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
+1
5 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lakefront cottage on the north shore of Little Traverse Lake.
Beautiful lakefront home in the heart of Leelanau County's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Located on a quiet scenic road on the north shore of Little Traverse Lake, directly across the street from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park. Hike one mile to a beautiful Lake Michigan secluded beach on Good Harbor Bay. Enjoy quick access to the Heritage Trail, as well as Leelanau’s mountain biking trails. Centrally located between Glen Arbor, Leland, Cedar, and Suttons Bay. Just a short drive to wineries, beaches and more. Well stocked kitchen and outdoor grill for those who love to cook. Recently updated with new fridge, dishwasher, toilets, grill and a brand new dock.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
No cats. Please inform host. $75 cleaning charge.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cedar
Located in Cedar, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Cedar, MI
What's nearby
- Little Traverse Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Manitou Passage Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
- Lime Lake - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
- Historic Fishtown - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Pegtown Station - 10 min drive
- Cedar Tavern - 12 min drive
- The Foothills Cafe - 22 min drive
- Market 22 - 5 min drive
- Broomstack Kitchen And Taphouse - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Craig and Karen Olmsted
Karen and Leda Olmsted manage this property. You can find Karen working at all the local farmer's markets in Leelanau county, where she sells their family's locally raised grass fed beef. Leda is a yoga teacher and paddleboard athlete who spends her summers in Northern Michigan teaching SUP yoga and guiding SUP adventures, and women's surf camps.
Why they chose this property
This property has been in the Olmsted family since Craig Olmsted built it with his father in 1976.
What makes this property unique
Little Traverse Lake is a quiet, warm, peaceful lake. It's ideal location between Glen Arbor and Leland, right off scenic road M-22, is directly across the street from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore property. Its secluded, wooded, and within a short hike to Lake Michigan.
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