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Sunset Lodge - Shedd Cottage suites
Cottage with kitchen, steps from Lake Michigan
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Omena, MI
- Place, Leelanau Sands Casino4 min drive
- Place, Nathaniel Rose Wine5 min drive
- Place, Willowbrook Mill7 min drive
- Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bay View king suite 1st floor
1 King Bed
Leelanau East bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Leelanau West bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Bay View Suite bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
East bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
West bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Sunset Lodge - Shedd Cottage suites
Historic guesthouse in the heart of Leelanau. Combination of 2 popular suites to accommodate group of 6: 3 bedrooms, 3 beds, 3 full bathrooms. Kitchen; living room with bar sink & fireplace; A/C; Wi-Fi. Wide lawn with firepits & pickleball court, overlooks Lake Michigan. Short walk to village of Omena, easy drive to Northport, Suttons Bay, Leland, Sleeping Bear Dunes.
We are new to VRBO for 2024. For past reviews see Sunset Lodge Bay View Suite & Leelanau Suite via online search.
The space
Quaint cottage built in 1895. Two large suites - "Bay View Suite" (1st floor king) and "Leelanau Suite" (2nd floor, 2 queens + sofa-bed) - combined for family or friend group. Three full baths, kitchen on 2nd floor, living room with bar sink and fireplace on 1st floor. Up to 6 adults - can also include a child or 2 depending on ages - please inquire.
Access to laundry and grill upon request.
Patio and wide lawn with outdoor furniture, beautiful view of bay, firepits. Pickleball court.
Short walk to historic Omena: tasting room, restaurant, country store & public beach. Easy drive to Northport, Leland, Suttons Bay, Sleeping Bear Dunes. Many options nearby for great beaches, hiking, biking, golf, SUP & kayaking.
A perfect base for your group's Leelanau adventure! Sunset Lodge was established in 1898, an original Omena "resort". A Michigan State Historic Site and listed with Omena in National Register of Historic Places.
Guest access
Guests have full access to front of house, with keypad locks.
Laundry area available upon request: laundry room may be used by staff between hours of 10am-3pm.
Grounds are open to all guests. Pickleball court, patio and deck, firepits, wide lawn with bay view.
Not included: at rear of house are 2 other suites with separate exterior entrances - no shared spaces or common entrances. If interested in these suites please inquire (Garden Suite & Cottage Suite).
Adjacent Omena Cottage guesthouse has three suites - listed on VRBO.
Other things to note
Staircase to 2nd floor is very narrow, challenging for those with knee problems!
Quiet hours after 10 pm please (no loud music or boisterous socializing).
Kitchen is well equipped except it does not have an oven.
We are new to VRBO for 2024. For past reviews see Sunset Lodge Bay View Suite & Leelanau Suite via online search.
The space
Quaint cottage built in 1895. Two large suites - "Bay View Suite" (1st floor king) and "Leelanau Suite" (2nd floor, 2 queens + sofa-bed) - combined for family or friend group. Three full baths, kitchen on 2nd floor, living room with bar sink and fireplace on 1st floor. Up to 6 adults - can also include a child or 2 depending on ages - please inquire.
Access to laundry and grill upon request.
Patio and wide lawn with outdoor furniture, beautiful view of bay, firepits. Pickleball court.
Short walk to historic Omena: tasting room, restaurant, country store & public beach. Easy drive to Northport, Leland, Suttons Bay, Sleeping Bear Dunes. Many options nearby for great beaches, hiking, biking, golf, SUP & kayaking.
A perfect base for your group's Leelanau adventure! Sunset Lodge was established in 1898, an original Omena "resort". A Michigan State Historic Site and listed with Omena in National Register of Historic Places.
Guest access
Guests have full access to front of house, with keypad locks.
Laundry area available upon request: laundry room may be used by staff between hours of 10am-3pm.
Grounds are open to all guests. Pickleball court, patio and deck, firepits, wide lawn with bay view.
Not included: at rear of house are 2 other suites with separate exterior entrances - no shared spaces or common entrances. If interested in these suites please inquire (Garden Suite & Cottage Suite).
Adjacent Omena Cottage guesthouse has three suites - listed on VRBO.
Other things to note
Staircase to 2nd floor is very narrow, challenging for those with knee problems!
Quiet hours after 10 pm please (no loud music or boisterous socializing).
Kitchen is well equipped except it does not have an oven.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Northport
Northport is home to this cottage. Leelanau Cheese Company and Grand Traverse Lighthouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nathaniel Rose Wine and Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Omena, MI
What's nearby
- Leelanau Sands Casino - 4 min drive - 6.1 km
- Nathaniel Rose Wine - 5 min drive - 7.6 km
- Willowbrook Mill - 7 min drive - 11.2 km
- Christmas Cove Farms - 9 min drive - 13.7 km
- Lake Leelanau - 13 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Big Dex's Pizzeria - 4 min drive
- Northport Brewing - 8 min drive
- Leelanau Wine Cellars - 1 min walk
- Fischer's Happy Hour Tavern - 9 min drive
- Knot Just a Bar - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sunset Lodge
Owners are husband & wife, purchased Sunset Lodge in 2014. Long family ties to Leelanau area. We love hosting our wonderful guests and take pride in 1,000+ 5-star reviews on other platforms. 2024 is first year we've listed our property on VRBO. We enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, and cherish the exceptional natural beauty of Leelanau.
Why they chose this property
Omena is quiet, serene and peaceful, with quaint charm. The village is listed in National Register of Historic Places, as is Sunset Lodge. It has a long, interesting history and is lovingly supported and preserved by the local community.
What makes this property unique
Sunset Lodge has great historic character with modern amenities. Each suite is unique. The serenity and peacefulness of Omena is appreciated by our guests especially during peak tourist season. The view of Omena Bay from our lawn is beautiful and there are many outdoor spaces to relax, socialize, have a drink with friends or make a fire in our firepits.
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