Welcome to Bear Hollow, located a mile from downtown Glen Arbor, just a 5 min walk to the sandy shores of Sleeping Bear Bay. This delightful cottage, in a wooded setting, is designed for comfort and relaxation. Accommodates up to 6 guests.
**Living Spaces**
As you enter Bear Hollow, you'll find a cozy living area that invites you to unwind. The space features comfortable seating, perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day of exploring.
**Kitchen and Dining**
The main floor boasts a fully equipped kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a regular coffee pot, and all the essentials for cooking. The dining table comfortably seats 6, with an additional 4 bar stools at the kitchen counter for casual meals. A full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a laundry room ensures convenience during your stay.
**Bedrooms and Baths**
Upstairs, you’ll find two inviting bedrooms that accommodate 6 guests. The loft bedroom features a king-sized bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin-over-twin bunk beds, along with a dresser, desk, and chair. A shared full bathroom upstairs includes a tub/shower combo. For extra sleeping options, an air mattress is also available.
**Outdoor Amenities**
Step outside to enjoy the large deck, complete with an umbrella table and 4 chairs, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
Close to local restaurants and sightseeing, you’ll want to be sure to visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Dune Climb, downtown Glen Arbor, and the M22 scenic highway.
Please bring your own beach towels. Wood stove is decor only
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Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no pets, no smoking, no parties!
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Glen Arbor
Located in Glen Arbor, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Crystal River - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Glen Lake - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
beach near Downtown Glen Arbor - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
beach near Glen Haven - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Art's Tavern - 18 min walk
Cherry Republic - 19 min walk
La Becasse - 12 min drive
Glen Arbor Wines - 19 min walk
The Mill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor on 17 June 2026 start from AU$667, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Bear Hollow: Walk to beach or Glen Arbor located?
Located in the heart of Glen Arbor, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Crystal River and Glen Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Ideally located if you want to visit Sleeping Dunes; very clean, very responsive management. Be careful of the brick around the fireplace stove tho; I stubbed my toe a couple of times!
Fred S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Left Coast Vacation Rentals
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests