“Top 10“ Michigan Vacation Rentals for Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tours, MLive. Location for Fancier Magazine “Cozy Adventure Session at Sleeping Bear Dunes”. Nestled on *20 PRIVATE wooded acres with views to Sugar Loaf Mountain, surrounded by conservation easement and national lakeshore lands, this ingeniously designed home features all the extras to enjoy your Leelanau experience.
Only minutes from access to, Sleeping Bear Dunes Natl Lakeshore beaches and hiking, X-country ski/snowshoes trails, Sleeping Bear Heritage Bike Trail and Leelanau Conservancy mountain biking and hiking trails, wine tour and scenic drive routes, multiple all sports lakes, golf, dining and local live music venues, or try your hand at curling, year round access only a 5 minute drive. *10 miles from Leland "Fishtown" or Glen Arbor "Most Beautiful Place in America", 18 miles from Traverse City "Cherry Festival" Equally suitable as a romantic getaway, small group retreat, family vacation base of operations or upscale Hunting Camp.
Enjoy a wine/microbrew/distillery/hard cider tour, take in the fall colors. Ideal access for the avid rock hound or mushroom hunter, spring wild flower or bird watching enthusiast. Breathtakingly beautiful winter getaway. Cozy up in front of the optional Rais of Denmark wood stove, plenty of wood provided. Ideal for the outdoor enthusiast who also enjoys modern conveniences.
The house officially has two bedrooms but also includes a spacious, cleverly designed sleeping loft for two above the open floor plan of the main level. The large primary bedroom with king size bed has a private second story deck with view to Sugar Loaf Mountain and surrounding forest, winter views of Lime Lake, an additional full size bed is available upon request in this room to accommodate up to two additional guests. The 2nd bedroom with full bed sleeps two and the living room couch easily converts into a single bed. All linens provided. The main floor full bath features a jaccuzi tub, while the 2nd floor bath offers a roomy tiled shower. Washer and Dryer, for your convenience, located on 2nd floor off the bath.
Enjoy the open, modern floor plan of the main level. The kitchen includes full sized refrigerator, glass cooktop stove with microwave above, oven below(gas grill on main outdoor deck) All the items you'll need to prepare and enjoy a meal are provided, and dishwasher for clean up after. Multiple dining configurations are available with countertop seating or full dining room. Pull a book off the shelf from one of three library areas, do a puzzle or play a game from the entertainment cabinet(children's books and games included) Or simply enjoy the views from the large, nearly full wall picture windows on three sides. Extra blankets and pillows available in every room for your comfort. Bamboo, tile, and wool berber at your feet, spacious closets, and warm ample lighting finish off the experience.
The grounds include thoughtful landscaping, two decks with outdoor seating and gas grill, fieldstone patio with waterfall into Japanese fish pond, wildlife and bird viewing areas, patio wood fire grill, nearby hiking/snowshoeing/XCountry ski trails. Plenty of parking with room for your trailered boat, kayaks or bikes.
Your hosts Tricia and Shawn Denton built their own home on the adjacent 10 acres in 2001 and are available to assist you in maximizing your time at their "Leelanau Getaway"
Spend your time HERE, enjoying this "Leelanau: Land of Delight"
