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Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport

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A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table. There is a door leading to another room in the background.
A two-story house with a front porch, a bicycle, and a bench.
A room with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a dark wooden bookcase with glass doors, two chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a hanging plant.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Along the lakeshore, this vacation home offers beach views and space for 18 guests across 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features access to water sports at the nearby marina. Adventure seekers can enjoy birdwatching, mountain biking, and kayaking, while pets are welcome. Visit Willowbrook Mill and Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery nearby.

Highlights

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.

  • Walkable and wonderful

    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Northport, MI
  • Place, Willowbrook Mill
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Christmas Cove Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Cedar Room

2 Double Beds

Dogwood Room

1 Queen Bed

Lake View Room

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Maple Room

1 Double Bed

Village View Room

1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Waukazoo Room

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport

Centrally located near the waterfront and within walking distance to everything in Northport! This historic home has 6 bedrooms, three full bathrooms, living room, parlor, and a large eat-in kitchen equipped with everything you need for a big family gathering.

Skye House & Gardens is a historic home located in the very heart of Northport, Michigan. For over 150 years, it has stood on the corner and watched history unfold.

Northport makes a great day out for visitors of all ages, but there’s so much to do here that we guarantee one visit just won’t be enough.

Full changeouts between guests of fresh laundered & sanitized sheets, comforters, shower curtains, bath mats & towels. Rigorous cleaning protocols in place.

The rear of the house is a completely separate apartment. There is no access to the rear apartment or the greenhouse from the main house.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Gather used towels

Remove personal items

Have a wonderful stay! Your five star reveal makes all the difference so please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything.

Please put used towels in the shower. No need to strip beds.

Please double check drawers, and closets to make sure your personal items make it home with you.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

NO SMOKING INSIDE A $5,000 fee for each room where smoke smell is detected to cover deep cleaning and 5 hour ozone treatment.

MOST IMPORTANT: Have a wonderful time and enjoy your stay. We hope the memories made here are ones you cherish forever. We are so glad you're here!

Thank you for choosing Skye House. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything at all and do leave us a five star review. Thank you.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2880105vb
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Northport

Located in Northport, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Grand Traverse Lighthouse and Historic Fishtown are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Leelanau State Park. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Northport, MI

What's nearby

  • Willowbrook Mill - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Christmas Cove Beach - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Historic Fishtown - 15 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 22 min drive - 34.9 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 46 min drive - 64.4 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Knot Just a Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fischer's Happy Hour Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fingers Crossed - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yard & Lake - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Barb's Bakery - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Skye House in the Heart of Northport located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps away from Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. Willowbrook Mill and Christmas Cove Farms are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Greg and Heather

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Thank you for choosing Skye House. It is our sincere hope that you have a wonderful stay.

Why they chose this property

Enjoy this spacious and gracious home in the heart of the village. Walk to shops, pubs, art events, Northport Beach, the sailing school and so much more. You will never be bored in this little village.

Languages:

English

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