Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants

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A deck with outdoor furniture, a view of a lake, and a boat dock.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A house with a snow-covered roof, a dock, and a pond with swans.
A living room with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with a view.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Leelanau

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Lake Leelanau, MI
  • Place, Lake Leelanau
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Boathouse Vineyards
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Fountain Point
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bunk room off Media Room

1 Single Bunk Bed

Master Suite

1 Queen Bed

Private quarters and Media room

1 Queen Bed

Queen bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs Room with Sitting Area

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Master bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Second Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Lake Leelanau

Located in Lake Leelanau, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
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Lake Leelanau, MI

What's nearby

  • Lake Leelanau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Boathouse Vineyards - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • beach near Fountain Point - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 8 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Leelanau Sands Casino - 9 min drive - 15.2 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hop Lot Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Village Cheese Shanty - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪VI Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Dex's Pizzeria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Cove - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront on Lake Leelanau incl Dock Sleeps 10. Walk to Wineries & Restaurants located?

This family-friendly Lake Leelanau holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Leelanau and Boathouse Vineyards. 45 North Vineyard & Winery is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 150 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean and roomy yet cozy house. Amazing location on the water and walking distance to wineries and restaurants. Our group had so much fun!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay…very clean and comfortable home.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 September 2026
Excellent to hear you had a comfortable stay at The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau. My staff works hard to provide a great vacation destination experience! We would love to host you again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and plenty of room for our large extended family. Thanks for a great stay!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 September 2026
I love hosting family gatherings! Great to have you at The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and public boat dock right next door. Easy to get to Traverse City, Suttons Bay, Lake Michigan beaches, and TART trail. Lake Leelanau is beautiful!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 September 2026
I’m so glad The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau provided you a home away from home and a comfortable base from which to explore Leelanau County!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was wonderful- spacious, clean, large kitchen with everything you need, wonderful location on the lake, with beautiful views and nice outdoor fire pit, cozy indoor gas fireplace , comfy Adirondack chairs for the fire pit or to sit on the pier and take in the beautiful sites on Lake Lelanau. Melissa provided everything we needed as a helpful and responsive host. I definitely recommend this property to my family and friends and would love to stay again when I’m in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 September 2026
I’m so happy to hear how much you enjoyed The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau! We love providing a comfortable home for vacations!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Lake Leelenau house. Right on the narrows. Cute dock, canoe and kayak were a great bonus. We loved the huge yard, bonfire pit, deck and space inside the house. Location was close awesome too. Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shop and market. We would definitely like to stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 July 2026
That’s terrific to hear! Thanks for staying with us at The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome stay!

Great stay, awesome location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 June 2025
We love hosting guests on Lake Leelanau at the White Birch Cottage. Glad to hear you had a great experience!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family vacation

Wonderful location
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 July 2025
Wonderful to hear you loved the White Birch cottage on Lake Leelanau. Easy to walk to town for wine tasting or dinner at the new Locals pub! Thanks Lisa for staying with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful lake and many lovely wineries nearby. The house was spacious and homey,well equipped… would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 October 2025
I am so glad you enjoyed the view of Lake Leelanau from the White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau. It is so peaceful. Great to hear you enjoyed the house and the local wineries this fall. Thanks for coming!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property in a great location!Melissa is a wonderful host, she’s very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2025
I am so grateful to hear you had a great experience at the White Birch Cottage. I enjoy hosting!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 October 2025
Super to hear you had a great stay at The White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location, very private and also close to everything you need; coffin shop, restaurants and wine tasting. Unfortunately we only spent couple of nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 October 2025
So glad you enjoyed our cute town with coffee shop, 2 wineries, 4 restaurants and a distillery!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!!

All around a Great property for family!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2025
So happy to host families like yours! We love Lake Leelanau, glad you do too!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 7 September 2023
Thanks for choosing the White Birch Cottage. I'm so glad you enjoyed the location near town, on the lake, and within a short drive to great restaurants, cute towns and the wine trail.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful lake leelanau

We enjoyed our stay at white birch! Great location, beautiful view, very accommodating for 2 families. Many nearby options, several walkable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 August 2025
Super to hear your stay at the White Birch Cottage was such a success! We love hosting families in our beloved Leelanau County. Come on back for color tours in the fall or XC skiing & wine tours in the winter.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Communication with owner was good. The location is close to Sutton’s bay which is nice for eating and shopping. We enjoyed the ping pong table and it was really nice to have both gas and charcoal grill.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 August 2025
It’s excellent to hear you enjoyed the location of the White Birch on Lake Leelanau. Glad you had fun with ping pong!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great times in The Little Finger of Michigan!

We hosted our daughter and her family for 3 days and Everyone had so much fun! The Leelanau is an absolute jewel of an area and The White Birch Cottage is the perfect base camp for all the adventures Michigan’s Pinkie has to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 May 2025
Delighted to hear the White Birch Cottage was such a great base for your family’s adventures in Leelanau County. Loved having you stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2023 Family Trip

Great location, great house!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 26 October 2023
Awesome to hear you loved the White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place perfect location

New Year’s Eve weekend couldn’t have been better. The house was in a perfect location, comfortable and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 January 2024
It is great to hear what an excellent experience you had at the White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau. We are open all four seasons if you’d like to return sometime soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

lake Leelanau

wonderful location, the property was very well maintained and had everything you needed for cooking meals to family entertainment.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 7 September 2023
I am so glad the White Birch Cottage had everything you hoped for on your vacation!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, lots of space

This house was great for our family, lots of space to spread out, great location to get to other spots in leelanau and also traverse city. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 January 2024
How fabulous to hear you had a great time at the White Birch Cottage on Lake Leelanau over the winter holidays. We were so happy to host you!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ladies wine trip

The property was clean and spacious. The location was optimal. We can’t wait to book this location again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 October 2024
I’d love to have you back! Great to hear all went well!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location. Well appointed. Very clean

We enjoyed the house. It was clean and spacious. Great location. Walkable to town. Close to Traverse, Sutton’s and wineries.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May 2024
Isn’t Leelanau grand in the summer! I’m so glad you enjoyed your stay at the White Birch cottage on Lake Leelanau.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful space for an extended family vacation

We had 6 adults and 3 kids to celebrate my in-laws 50th wedding anniversary. Perfect to spread out in and a big back yard on the lake was gorgeous! Easy drive to Sleepy Bear Dunes, Traverse City, etc.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 September 2024
I’m so very happy to have provided a great spot for their Anniversary! What a lovely way to celebrate.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Family Retreat

Great property with excellent management! Good location for exploring everything M22, Leelanau, Traverse City, and Old Mission Peninsula has to offer. Excellent layout for extended families with multiple parent + kid friendly bedrooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 7 September 2023
Super to hear! Thanks
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