The Tree House in the Heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore | Apartment in Empire

2 Bedroom Apartment in Empire
NOW TAKING SUMMER 2024 - 2025 RESERVATIONS.
Welcome to our Tree House in the Sleeping Bear National Park. The Tree House is a carriage house in the forest approximately 3 miles from the Village of Empire and 3 miles from Glen Arbor. Twenty to 30 minutes to Traverse City.
. You may rely upon the accuracy of the calendar that appears on VRBO.
>Minimum stay during peak season (Memorial Day - Labor Day) is 7 nights. (Saturday-Saturday)
>Check in on Saturday, and check out on Saturday. Sorry, we do not break up weeks.
>Maximum fire law occupancy is 4
>We are pet friendly, within reason. There is a pet fee to consider and crates are required for a pet left alone on the property. We have purchased a crate that you may rent if you cannot bring one. We no longer allow cats.
>All guests are required to purchase VRBO rental insurance and we also participate in the refundable deposit program.
National Geographic
2012 TOP 10 BEST SUMMER VACATION PLACES.
The Tree House is located in the heart of Good Morning America's Most Beautiful Place in America...Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore.
This completely furnished carriage apartment was built by the owners. The house is situated on 30 acres, on a secluded road with minimal traffic, directly across from the Sleeping Bear National Forest. Comfortably sleeps 2 adults but can sleep 4. The apartment is upstairs, essentially a tree house in the woods and separate from the main house. Exactly half way between Glen Arbor and Empire. Less than a mile from the beautiful Glen Lakes; swimming, jet ski rental, boat rental and fishing. Empire and Glen Arbor restaurants, shopping, art galleries and more within a 10 minute drive. Golf, horseback riding, hiking, less than a mile and only 20-25 minutes from Traverse City.
There is also an art studio on the property and a large garden. Down the hill from the apartment is a large natural pond and from the apartment balcony deck you can observe the wildlife at the pond. Anytime you might see cranes, deer, foxes and even an occasional coyote. There is also a small pond off the garden, near the main house.
Please check the calendar for available dates during your intended stay. During Peak Season (May - September ) check in day is ONLY on Saturday and check out the following Saturday. In the upper right side of the main page there is a link to the reservation calendar. You can view the available dates there. Check in Saturday, 5:00 pm - Check out Saturday 10 am.
The property is closed to rentals from October 15 until Memorial Day weekend.
PLEASE: when you inquire about reservations, please email me back and let me know your decision ! Thank you.
Keywords: Sleeping Bear, house, apartment, upstairs, gay friendly, pets, Empire, Glen Arbor, Traverse City.
The Tree House in the Heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore is located in Empire. The Tree House in the Heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, among other amenities. This Apartment features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Tree House in the Heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 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 Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Empire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Empire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Shower/tub combination
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Living room
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee grinder
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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Designated smoking areas
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Note from host: OUTDOORS ONLY
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Cycling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Golfing on site
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Kayak on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Boat on site
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Water skiing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Rafting nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Tennis on site
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Video library
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DVD player
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Stereo
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Books
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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On the river
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In a rural location
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Near outlet shopping
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In a village
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Empire apartment pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Empire apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Empire apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Empire apartment?
Best-rates for the Empire apartment starts from $278 per night with includes Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Empire apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Empire apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Empire apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Empire apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Empire apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Empire apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Empire apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.