The Caboose Summary:

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 224.2 sq m

Popular amenities

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Enjoy the area

Empire, Michigan

Little Glen Lake4 min walk
Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum5 min drive
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore6 min drive
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)48 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Summary:
Historic, updated caboose with a fire pit, central air conditioning, and grill. With public access to Little Glen Lake nearby, this unique and historic abode offers all the conveniences of home. Inside, the space includes a convenient queen bed, bathroom with shower, a sitting area, and a well-equipped kitchenette that features a fridge, microwave, toaster, Keurig, and an electric percolator.

The Space:
With public access to Little Glen Lake nearby, this unique and historic abode offers all the conveniences of home with all the adventure of vacation. Surrounded by trees, the renovated caboose features a picnic area, grill, firepit, and beautiful nature views. Inside, the space includes a convenient Murphy bed, a sitting area, and a well-equipped kitchenette that features a fridge, microwave, toaster, Keurig, and an electric percolator. Access to the Sleeping Bear Dunes is just steps away from the Caboose!

Guest Access:
A key will be provided

The Neighborhood:
Forest/ Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Getting Around:
Driving or walking to the beach or to hike the trails and dunes.

Interaction with Guests:
We are available if guests need any assistance, but we prefer to give everyone their privacy.

Property manager

Robin Vilter

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen

Air conditioning

Barbecue grill

Kitchen

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Ladders could be dangerous

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking, pets, or fireworks in the Caboose or anywhere on the premises. Grill tools are in the kitchen drawer. If you need a new propane tank c...

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Empire

Located in Empire, this apartment is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan.

Empire, Michigan

What's nearby

Little Glen Lake - 4 min walk
Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive - 3 min drive
Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 5 min drive
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 6 min drive
Glen Lake - 7 min drive

Getting around

Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

Cherry Public House | Glen Arbor - 7 min drive
Boone Dock's - 6 min drive
Arts Tavern - 7 min drive
Friendly Tavern - 9 min drive
Cherry Republic - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Caboose Summary: pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Caboose Summary:?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Caboose Summary:?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Caboose Summary: located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Little Glen Lake and within 3 miles (5 km) of Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive and Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan are also within 6 miles (10 km).