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The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub
Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods
This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.
Cozy home on 10 acres located near Lake Michigan beach access. Perfect for couples or families looking to get away. Close to Traverse City, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes and so much more. Pet friendly, professionally cleaned. Keurig coffee provided. Fast wifi, streaming TV, central A/C, washer and dryer, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishes, and towels all included. Pack and play and toddler cot provided. Hunters welcome during hunting season. Boat launch and snow mobile trails also nearby.

1 Bdrm Private Apartment (Milk Chocolate) at GDC
Our Milk Chocolate suite is a large 1 bedroom apartment located above our gelato shop in Empire, Mi! From it's large breezy balcony, you can sip coffee and plan a Leelanau adventure. The apartment is decorated in a colorful mid-century modern style. The bedrooms and living room both have smart tvs. There's a full kitchen stocked with the essentials and we provide toiletries and beach towels/blanket/chairs. It's a great base camp to explore the area and just a few blocks from Empire beach!

Hobby farm with epic views!
Bright and cozy one bedroom space with epic views - plus full kitchen and laundry Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the Platte River Valley. Centrally located between Honor and Beulah. Be at the beach in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in 10 minutes. Close to spots for kayaking, biking, hiking, and skiing. No additional cleaning fee. Flycatcher Farm is a hobby farm with seasonal produce and a farm stand. Planning a special occasion, ask the hosts how they can help.

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

Lemon Drop Cottage
This place is a winter and summer wonderland. Our cottage is a small 50's style with much character tucked away in the woods. We’re surrounded by the 70,000 acre Sleeping Bear Dunes. There’s plenty of skiing, canoeing, hiking and fishing, peace and quiet. We're on the boarder of Benzie and Leelanau Counties, the best of wine regions this side of the Mississippi and a true artisanal food destination It's a short drive to Honor, Empire or Glen Arbor. Traverse City is 25 miles east.

Exodus: Luxury Tower With Hotub Near Sleeping Bear
Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub
Clean, new home (in 2020) with 6-person hot tub is less than a 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, and 3-minutes to downtown Empire. In the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its amazing trails, there is over 1400 square feet of indoor living space, plus 1000 sq feet of covered decks. The location offers easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation, Leelanau Wineries, and is 25 miles to Traverse City shopping and nightlife or 25 miles to Crystal Mountain Skiing!

The Round Haven with Big Glen Lake Access
Experience living in the round. This recently renovated home is a super energy efficient 30 ft diameter circle. We are situated in the heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and a 300 ft walk to a secluded public access on Big Glen Lake. A place to adventure, relax and restore: this home is designed for sustainability and comfort. The perfect home base to explore the wonder of Sleeping Bear and surrounding quaint towns. We hope you find inspiration and rejuvenation.

The Little Perch near Big Glen private 2 bedroom
Encircled within beautiful hardwoods & located less than 7 miles from both Glen Arbor and Empire, The Little Perch is only a rock skip away from the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore & the Crystal River. We hope you'll enjoy the streamlined kitchen, full bathroom, comfortable 2 bedrooms (3 beds), private laundry tower, personal entrance & spacious parking. The Little Perch is a charming and exclusive upper level guest house, conveniently holding up to 4 guests!

Lincoln Lodge: Secluded~Wineries~Dog Friendly
🌲 Secluded 4-Acre Hardwood Retreat 🐶 Pet-Friendly for Family & Friends 🏞️ Covered Porch with Wildlife Views 🌅 Floor-to-Ceiling Nature Windows 💻 Fast 300 Mbps Wi-Fi Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we cater to the ideal guest experience, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction. Enjoy a secluded 4-acre property immersed in nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby attractions, unwind, and create lasting memories.
Popular amenities for Empire holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Empire

Arbor School Lofts - Heart of GA

Secluded Dome House w/view of Glen Lake. Sauna

Leelanau Day Tripper - Modern Barndominium Retreat

Hygge Sunrise Lane

Solhavn | Secluded Hot Tub and Sauna near TC

Glenview Hideaway - located on Little Glen Lake

Hughthir's Retreat in The Woods

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When is the best time to visit Empire?
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| Avg. price | € 111 | € 113 | € 144 | € 157 | € 198 | € 208 | € 266 | € 260 | € 201 | € 164 | € 141 | € 122 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Empire?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Empire featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Empire?
Experience the best of Empire with our house rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Empire have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Empire. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Empire?
Empire has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Empire

Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Empire

Nightly prices starting at
Empire holiday rentals start at € 94 per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 1,340 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
40 of Empire holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Empire rentals

4.8 Average rating
Empire stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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