LAKEFRONT Location Location Location High Quality Experience 2.3 miles 2 Leland | Cottage in Leland

NEW PING PONG TABLE! Have a family and friends competition while visiting this amazing Leland beauty. THE BEST Leelanau Lakefront experience w views, views, views and privacy right on the water. Come stay at Long Dock Cottage. Set deep into the woods on the "coveted North end" of North Lake Leelanau on 125 feet of private lake frontage, this location and beach are considered the best location on Lake Leelanau. Close to Leland yet in the center of all Leelanau County has to offer. A private setting for family and friends to have the sense of getting away from it all yet still close to the village of Leland, Lake Leelanau, Northport, Suttons Bay, or Omena. The cottage has an authentic "up north" Michigan style sought after by guests seeking the true feeling of being away in a modern yet authentic Michigan residence.. It is vintage Leland with a modern style, interior decor, and design aesthetics. Details such as the highest quality all cotton linens, towels, beach towels are considered for guests to enjoy. There are panoramic south views of North Lake Leelanau from the main living spaces and primary bedroom providing both sunrise and sunset experiences. The property setting is wooded yet the cottage is full of light. Guests might sit on the end of dock to meditate with morning coffee, do yoga, and catch the sunrise. Or sit on the patio for late evening sunset over the Manitou Passage on Lake Michigan to the west. Many comparisons are made to the blue, green waters of the Caribbean as crystal clear waters of the shore of North Lake Leelanau are as blue as the Bahamas. The sandy shore offers easy access into shallow waters keeping little ones comfortably swimming and paddling near the shore. the bottom is sandy and easy for wading or quick swims. The long private dock is for guests use only providing moorage for guest's boat buoy/anchor between shore with sandy lake bottom. The cottage has been well cared for and updated to retain the Up North charm and character of an authentic Leland residence. Guests will appreciate the stylish modern cottage decor blended with the Leland Cottage details presenting a cozy, comfortable retreat. The cottage provides (3) full baths and 4 large, comfortable bedrooms (1 king bedroom with en suite bathroom, 2 queen bedrooms, a bunk bed and twin trundle for 2). There is a rinsing station just off the patio for sandy swimmers.
the cottage is cooled naturally by mature trees yet central air conditioning is available for guests who require this amenity The living space is bright and open with stunning lake views from every room including the kitchen. The kitchen, dining and family room create a large open space for families or gathering friends to spread out but still feel connected. The family room has a smart TV and plenty of room for games, entertaining, enjoying time together overlooking the bright blue waters of the North Shore. This home has WIFI, central air conditioning as noted, updated appliances, wood flooring throughout, and is pet free (exceptions considered with pet fee and pet exception terms approval). there is a large mudroom/laundry room with its own entry - ideal for post beach unloading, laundry, and storing gear.
there are two main decks, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, which showcase the amazing lake views Adirondack chairs, lounge chairs, outdoor dining table, grill and fire pit make the outdoor space enjoyable all day long. Public boat launch is .5 miles away. Lake Michigan beach access at North Beach in Leland is 2.3 miles to the south. Clay Cliffs hiking trails and Houdek Dunes hiking trails both maintained by the Leelanau Conservancy are just .5 miles north or south of the cottage. Great for early morning runs or moderate hikes. Favorite winery and coffee bistro > Dunebird is also within walking distance or short drive for great food, wine, live music and family or friends gathering.
5 minute drive to leland village for shopping, restaurants, ferry rides to the manitou islands, charter fishing on the big lake, tennis/pickleball, golf, new playground at the leland school There is world class cycling right out the door. Or guests might prefer the TART trail or Heritage Trail for a bike outing. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is approximately 15 miles to the south for many educational experiences, hikes, and magnificent examples of Mother Nature's magic.
northport village, lake leelanau village, and suttons bay village are all within easy drive distance each with their own charm and unique elements to experience Leland's Old Art Building offers classes, music and art events in nearly every season. Northport Harbor has delightful music and art events all summer long and into the Fall season. Check out shops such as The Find which has a location in Leland as well.
key stay highlights include:
(3) lake michigan beaches within short drive, bike, or even walking distance from the cottage Easy access to a boat launch in East Leland or in town Leland. Kid's love to be dropped off by boat at Nedows Bay or Leland Yacht Club for sailing lessons.
hancock field for tennis, pickleball, soccer, baseball, basketball in town leland Even pick up hockey in winter months on the community rink.
modern new playground in town leland at the leland public school elementary entrance next to the leland lodge go play stay for lunch or dinner!
leland yacht club for sailing activities, races, and lessons for all ages at end of pearl street Lessons available to all ages. High quality sailboats with world class instruction.
leland country club is private members only club Yet golf and tennis instruction is available for guests of members and non members. Truly world class golf and tennis clinics, private and semi private lessons, and cardio tennis classes June, July, and August.
sleeping bear dunes national lake shore > 9 miles to entry at good harbor beach Endless views, easy and strenuous hikes. Good Harbor Beach and Bohemian Road beaches are with the park boundaries and short drive south of Leland.
leelanau conservancy hikes within walking distance from shady pines include whaleback nature area, clay cliffs nature area, houdek dunes nature area
leelanau state park in northport> 18 miles to the north in northport offers tours of the lighthouse, picnic areas, and walking/mountain biking trails
42 wineries to visit in leelanau county with a tasting room in leland Dunebird winery always a favorites for small bites, great wine, wonderful coffee drinks, and live music just 3 miles north of town.
tart trail bike path start in suttons bay 8 miles
heritage trail bike path in sleeping bear dunes starts at bohemian road 12 miles away
world class horse shows at great lake equestrian festival in travers city 40 minutes - 35 miles away june, july, august, september with hunter, jumpers, equitation grand prix riders from across north america and the world
quality golf experiences > manitou passage, the bear, arcadia bluffs, crystal downs, bay harbor within 15 minutes to 15 hour drive
the long dock cottage has been well prepared with details in mind for discerning guests All linens, towels, and beach towels are of the finest quality - all cotton for guests comfort and enjoyment. All bedding and bath amenities are cleaned and all beds are prepared with fresh linens between each and every guest stay. Fresh, clean cotton towels and beach towels are prepared for every single guest. Our exclusive services ensure these details are audited before each arrival. Notify the hospitality management service provider Manitou Life directly and immediately if any element requires additional attention. Manitou Life takes the guest experience seriously as each details requires exceptional attention. The details matter because each and every guest stay experience should be a delight.
in summary, the long dock cottage is considered the finest location in all of leelanau county Take a pin and place it at the North end of North Lake Leelanau and it lands on the Long Dock Cottage. this location is cherished for this close proximity to Leland and Lake Leelanau. Yet it is the wooded private setting on this sandy stretch of beach with a uniquely shallow water entry ideal for wading or small children. the water is blue as a sapphire and views down the center of the lake from north to south offer beauty 24 hours a day with star gazing off the dock at night, full summer moons (some even sail by this light at night), sunrises and sunsets casting streaks of orange, red, and pink across the sky make for a spectacular experience for guests to create memories of a lifetime with family or friends. If looking for a special retreat to enjoy with close friends or your family the Long Dock Cottage is an idyllic property nestled at the heart of the Leelanau Peninsula. Regardless of the season there is always something to enjoy and to re-charge the spirit while resting and relaxing at this delightful residence. It is truly the reason visitors come from all over the world to experience the rare beauty of the Leelanau Peninsula and Lake Leelanau.

LAKEFRONT Location Location Location High Quality Experience 23 miles 2 Leland is located in Leland. LAKEFRONT Location Location Location High Quality Experience 23 miles 2 Leland provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

LAKEFRONT Location Location Location High Quality Experience 23 miles 2 Leland has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Leland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Leland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.