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Beautiful Big Glen Lake Beach Home

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
Property grounds
On the beach, sun loungers

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Glen Lake, MI
  • Place, Glen Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal River
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Glen Arbor

Lake Michigan is within a mile (2 km) of this vacation home, and other popular sites like Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore are within a couple of miles (3 km). The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Glen Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Crystal River - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Front Street - 37 min drive - 31.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cherry Republic - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Mill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Foothills Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Art's Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪River Club Glen Arbor - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beautiful Big Glen Lake Beach Home

Comfortable year around home with beautiful lake view and beach. All the conveniences of home: fireplace, full kitchen, vaulted ceiling, central heat, double car garage, and washer/dryer. Beautiful lake view living room and kitchen. Morning sun rise and evening moon rise views. A very large sugar sand beach with gentle slope. The beach is shared with two small cottages. Two full baths, wash room, garage, and 3 bedrooms - king size bed, two twins, and queen bedrooms. Maximum of 6 guests.

The home is clean ready and open the day your vacation begins. On site manager responds quickly and efficiently to any needs or problems. A paved driveway entrance extends from Northwood Drive to a secluded property within walking distance to Glen Arbor (0.8 miles). The location is often considered the best on Big Glen Lake.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Jet skis not allowed on beach or swim area but can be trailered on the back lot for use at other locations.
Maximum number of guest 6 including visitors.
Boat moorings overnight are not allowed. Marina spaces available next door or trailer the boat and park it on premises on the back lot.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Ideal for building family memories.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Beautiful Big Glen Lake Beach Home Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Glen Lake Family Vacation

Amazing stay with our family! Beautiful house settled in the perfect location of Glen Lake. Beach was clean and shared good times with great families!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

lori s., Rochester Hills

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice place

Very nice location.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Brian S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family vacation

It was a great stay in the Shipmate villa. Chris was very friendly, attentive and generous. The beach was great for young kids. I feel part of Glen craft villa family.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Vintage cottage

Wonderful stay on Big Glen. The cottage was well equipped, beach was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kasey O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Lake cottage

Great Lake cottage, shared beach was amazing place for kids! Chris was very attentive and great to visit with.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022