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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Glen Arbor

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Glen Arbor

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Glen Arbor holiday rentals start at £226 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,610 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Glen Arbor holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Glen Arbor rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Glen Arbor stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Glen Arbor

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Top guest favourite
A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.
Home in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.
Cabin in Maple City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/AC

Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned beside a round coffee table. Soft light is provided by a lamp and a small side table, enhancing the rustic charm of the log walls and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Maple City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Grandpa's Little Cabin-Across Big Glen

Stay at our classic, tiny log cabin from the 1940s. Originally the front office for the log cabin retreats on Glen Lake, more recently this was 'Grandpa's Little Cabin', providing decades of family memories. Located across from Old Settler's Park, it is situated in a beautiful, woodsy surrounding, with the benefits of the park's dock access and sunset views. Located just a short drive from Glen Arbor, The Dunes and all that Leelanau offers. Come see Up North as it was originally intended.

Top guest favourite
A coastal view captures the shoreline that stretches along a vibrant blue lake. Lush greenery lines the sandy path, leading towards a distant forest-covered hill under a partly cloudy sky. Waves gently crash, creating a serene atmosphere in this natural landscape.
Townhouse in Leelanau, MI, USA
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Comfy Townhouse in Lovely Leelanau~

Great location in central Leelanau county, about 20-30 minute drive from major sites of interest: Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City (Cherry Festival and Film Festival), Leland Fishtown, Sutton's Bay, Interlochen, wineries/cideries/breweries/distilleries, beaches, etc. Renovated and redecorated first floor makes the condo a wonderful place to relax and kick back. Come and explore all the area has to offer: summer vacations, fall color and wine tours, winter sports, spring blossoms!

Guest favourite
A charming cottage with a light blue exterior features a welcoming porch and landscaped yard. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the home, which is set against a clear blue sky and scattered trees, creating a serene neighborhood ambiance.
Cottage in Empire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cheerful & Cozy Empire Cottage-walk to the beach!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage in the heart of Empire Village. Take a short walk to the beautiful Empire public beach. Enjoy the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan beaches, and Glen Arbor all within minutes! The greater Traverse City area is just 30 minutes away! Empire village has plenty of character but fewer crowds. This home is a clean, comfortable, and conveniently located getaway for all that Leelanau Peninsula has to offer.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Bear Haven is featured, showcasing a welcoming two-story structure with multiple large windows. A spacious front porch is accentuated by steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a gravel driveway that leads to an attached garage.
Cabin in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Glen Arbor-walk to town-Home Theater-Pool Table

Glen Arbor, MI | Walk to Town | Theater Room | Pool Table | Fire Pit | No Pets Located just ½ mile from Lake Michigan and 2 blocks from downtown Glen Arbor, Bear Haven is a warm, inviting home nestled near Sleeping Bear Dunes—named Good Morning America’s “Most Beautiful Place in America.” This three-level getaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm, featuring a white pine interior, custom log furniture, and all the amenities your group needs for an unforgettable stay.

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Cottage in Maple City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a round, recently renovated home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Large windows offer views into the living space, while an inviting patio features seating and a grill. The unique architecture blends harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in Glen Arbor
5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern cottage exterior is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a combination of natural brown and green colors. A covered entryway leads to a large window, while the gravel driveway offers access to the space. The peaceful setting is indicative of a private retreat.
Cottage in Glen Arbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

West Harbor Hideaway

This cozy, one bedroom cottage with modern farmhouse design sits on a nicely wooded and private lot just 1/4 mile west of Glen Arbor. Convenient walking or biking access to all of town's shops and restaurants as well as the beach and Heritage Bike Trail. In the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this is the perfect starting off spot for you to enjoy all the beauty Leelanau County has to offer.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Cedar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.

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