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New home within 1/2 mile of Lake Michigan and 5 miles from the Sleeping Bear Dunes

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Beach nearby
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Empire, MI
  • Place, Philip A. Hart Visitor Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Downtown Mmpire
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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Empire Lakeshore Inn
Downtown Mmpire
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,010 reviews
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Empire Lakeshore Inn

About this property

New home within 1/2 mile of Lake Michigan and 5 miles from the Sleeping Bear Dunes

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Located in the M-22 Village of Empire, this is a new home, close to the visitor information center, and walkable to the center of town and the beach. The town of Empire has several shops, art galleries, a library, restaurants, and sporting good supply retailers, including for bikes and beach gear.

*Construction of new homes in this neighborhood may be occurring intermittently during the day.*
No wearing shoes in the house
Quiet hours outside from 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Children must be accompanied by an adult when outside
Don`t dispose of feminine products in toilet
Don`t dispose of food garbage or coffee grounds in the drain
Don`t leave trash outside; it will attract animals
Turn off lights, appliances, and water when you leave
No illegal substances allowed on premises
No glass containers outside
No pets
No smoking on premises
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from Philip A. Hart Visitor Center. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the apartment.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 12 minutes by foot from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and a 3-minute drive from Lake Michigan
As a guest of this apartment, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Empire apartment is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,302 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

No wearing shoes in the house Quiet hours outside from 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM Children must be accompanied by an adult when outside

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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412860

New home within 1/2 mile of Lake Michigan and 5 miles from the Sleeping Bear Dunes Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews

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8/10 Good

Lauren M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location, clean and guest friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brand new home in a great location! Excellent communication and beautiful home. We would definitely recommend and stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025