Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge | Lake Leelanau Waterfront Escape
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Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge is a waterfront vacation rental on Lake Leelanau in Cedar, Michigan, offering approximately 400 feet of shoreline, a private dock with mooring, open-concept living with lake views, and comfortable accommodations ideal for couples, families, and relaxing Northern Michigan getaways.
Welcome to Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge — a charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront retreat located directly on Lake Leelanau in Cedar, Michigan. With expansive shoreline, peaceful surroundings, and thoughtful indoor and outdoor spaces, this inviting lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort, simplicity, and classic Up North living.
Inside, the home features an open-concept layout with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and living room — all designed to take advantage of beautiful lake views. An additional family room provides flexible sleeping space, making this home ideal for couples, small families, or guests seeking a quiet lakeside escape. Step outside to enjoy outdoor dining and seating, a private dock with mooring, perfect for exploring and swimming in the calm waters of Lake Leelanau or meeting boating friends on the lake.
Local attractions include Bel Lago Vineyard, located directly across the street — ideal for wine tastings, vineyard views, and a glass of Michigan wine after a day on the water.
Explore gorgeous beaches with incredibly clear water just a short drive away. The foodie scene in Leelanau County won’t disappoint, with wonderful restaurants and cafés in Lake Leelanau, Suttons Bay, Northport, and Leland. Spend your days enjoying local wineries, award-winning cheese makers and farm markets, beaches, boating, fishing, biking the Leelanau Trail, and much more. Lake Leelanau, Leland, Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, Empire, and Northport are all a quick drive from the lodge, with many scenic stops just minutes away.
Quick Highlights
✅ 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms ✅ Sleeps up to 6 guests ✅ Located directly on Lake Leelanau in Cedar, Michigan ✅ Approximately 400 feet of private shoreline ✅ Private dock ideal for sitting, relaxing, swimming, and enjoying serene lake views ✅ Mooring provided for guests who wish to bring their own boat or rent a boat ✅ Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with lake views ✅ Outdoor dining and seating areas ✅ Peaceful waterfront setting ideal for relaxing lake retreats ✅ Minimal steps and a mostly single-level layout, designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility
Ideal For
✅ Couples seeking a quiet waterfront getaway ✅ Small families or multi-generational stays ✅ Guests looking for a Lake Leelanau vacation rental ✅ Travelers exploring Leelanau County and Northern Michigan
Bedrooms
Primary Bedroom ✅ King bed with comfortable bedding ✅ Peaceful setting for restful nights
Bedroom 2 ✅ Queen bed with comfortable bedding
Additional Sleeping Space ✅ Family room with day bed and twin trundle ✅ Ideal for children or extra guests
Bathrooms
✅ One full bathroom ✅ One half bathroom ✅ Clean, comfortable layout for convenience during your stay
Living & Dining Spaces
✅ Open-concept living room with lake views ✅ Comfortable seating for relaxing and gathering ✅ Dining area conveniently located next to the kitchen ✅ Bright, welcoming layout ideal for spending time together
Kitchen
✅ Fully equipped kitchen for everyday cooking ✅ Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher ✅ Cookware, dishes, glassware, and utensils provided ✅ Designed for easy meals and lakeside living
Outdoor Space
✅ Approximately 400 feet of Lake Leelanau shoreline ✅ Private dock ideal for sitting, relaxing, swimming, and enjoying serene lake views ✅ Mooring provided for guests who wish to bring their own boat or rent a boat ✅ Outdoor dining area ✅ Comfortable seating for enjoying lake views ✅ Ideal for morning coffee, sunset dinners, and relaxing by the water
Location Highlights
✅ Direct access to Lake Leelanau ✅ Right across the street from Bel Lago Vineyard ✅ Short drive to downtown Suttons Bay and Leland ✅ Easy access to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore ✅ Approximately 30 minutes to Traverse City
Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge is a signature Left Coast Vacation Rentals property, offering peaceful waterfront living, scenic lake views, and a prime location in the heart of Leelanau County. Whether you’re planning a relaxing couples retreat or a family lake vacation, this welcoming lodge delivers an authentic Northern Michigan experience.
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A $1000 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported.
Must follow all houses including but not limited to no pets, no parties and no smoking
Important information
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Property # 5064195vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cedar
Located in Cedar, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Traverse City Beach. Jacob's Corn Maze and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 15 min drive - 24.8 km
Front Street - 27 min drive - 37.3 km
Traverse City Beach - 35 min drive - 44.9 km
Getting around
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Brengman Brothers - 28 min drive
Cedar Sol Taco Stand - 10 min drive
Cedar Tavern - 9 min drive
Farm Club - 25 min drive
Cedar Sol Hydro Farm - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline on 10 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,077, 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 Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Leelanau Lakeshore Lodge 400’ Private Shoreline located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bel Lago Winery and Lake Leelanau. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Holy Rosary Catholic Church are also within 9 miles (15 km).