Places to stay near Grand Traverse Lighthouse

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

Lake Effect is a gorgeous, completely remodeled three bedroom, two bath, beach home with expansive sunset views of Lake Michigan, N. Manitou and S. Fox Island. Our home has a chef quality, fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances and granite. There is a wood stove and a beach fire pit. A very large deck runs the length of the home with a wood walkway to your own private sandy beach. Wood floors, tempurpedic beds and high quality finishes with luxurious bedding make your get away perfect!

Leelanau Secluded Tiny House Northport

Newly built tiny house 2 miles south of Northport. Nestled in the woods overlooking a pond and surrounded by an organic vineyard/farm. Short walk to organic winery, 5 min drive to Northport, 15 min to Leland, and 20 min to Sutton’s Bay. Many beautiful beaches close by! Sleeps 4 total, 2 on a queen sized bed in loft and 2 on a futon on main floor. There is running water inside, hot & cold, but there is not a toilet or shower inside. Outside is a very clean portable restroom and outdoor shower.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Applewood Cottage

Applewood Cottage is a true "Up North" retreat within walking distance to the Village of Northport. 2 bedrooms (queen in each) and sleeper sofa in living room. Inside beautiful knotty pine walls and ceilings; gas fireplace, full kitchen. Outside a large patio overlooking the woods with gas grille. Barrier free. Applewood and its sister cabin, the Cherrywood, are attached properties. Rent both for a larger event! They are part of the Homewood Cottage Association.

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience

Come on in Glamping enthusiast, make yourself at home in our small but adorable 12 by 24 rustic mini cabin. Solar powered lights and electric plug-ins and lights with gas stove and fridge. Queen size futon on main floor , Hot shower outside under the beautiful sky and no more Porta potty located outside. Toilet is now inside! Surrounded by a beautiful hardwood forest. Be one with nature. Sitting just up the hill from our mini donkeys and our 4 adorable boy alpacas.

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families and friends to unwind and make memories.

Sunset Lodge -c*BAY VIEW SUITE King Suite

Private 2-room King suite in the heart of Leelanau. One of 7 suites at historic Sunset Lodge. First floor w/private exterior entrance. No shared spaces. Bedroom w/ king bed & sitting area, bath, living room w/ fireplace, bar sink & dining table. A/C & heat. Wi-Fi & HD smart TV. Airy & spacious, high ceilings & large windows. Porch. Wide lawn w/ beautiful lake views.

Birch Le Collaboration House

Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.

45 Degrees North Retreat - Bayside Loft

Enjoy bay views, beach access, kayaks, and wineries at the Bayside Loft. Close to 25+ wineries, trails, and beautiful beaches, it’s just 3 minutes from Suttons Bay and 20 from Traverse City. This peaceful second-floor loft offers fast WiFi, gorgeous water views, and seasonal access to kayaks, a fire pit, and a private mooring ball—your ideal Leelanau escape.