Walk to Lake Michigan! | House in Empire

10.0 (10 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Empire House | Walk to Lake Michigan!

3 Bedroom House in Empire

Welcome to the Dune Life! Enjoy a 5 minute walk to Empire beach for sunning, swimming & sunsets from this completely-renovated 1887 home in the heart of charming Empire village. You'll love the convenience of being within walking distance to all of Empire - The Friendly Tavern is right next door, along with boutique shopping, bike/SUP rental, bank, post office, ice cream parlor, art gallery, library, museum, visitor center & gas station. Owner-designed and restored historic home offers clean, modern design & rustic charm including eat-in kitchen w/dishwasher & gas stove; open living/dining areas glass door to backyard deck; main floor bedroom w/queen bed right next to full bath w/wet room (bathtub & two showers!); 2 upper level bedrooms - one w/queen bed & the other with twin bunk beds; and covered front porch great for sipping beverages and enjoying small-town life. Wi-fi & TV w/Netflix available. Minimum stay of 7 nights, Saturday to Saturday in July & August.
Lots of outdoor recreation nearby including Empire Bluffs hiking trail w/scenic Lake Michigan overlook just 1 mile north, South & North Bar Lakes/beaches, paved Heritage Trail that runs all the way into Glen Arbor (excellent bike path), Pierce Stocking scenic drive, National Park Visitor Center, M-22 highway, parks/playgrounds w/tennis & basketball courts, golf course... plus lots of other hiking trails throughout the thousands of acres of surrounding Sleeping Bear National Park lands all within walking, biking or a short driving distance away.
Downtown Traverse City is about a 30 minute east drive along a single highway (M-72) for all the amenities of a medium-sized city - hospital, theaters, big box stores, shopping/dining, entertainment, summer festivals, Grand Traverse Commons, West/East bay beaches & lots more.

Walk to Lake Michigan! is located in Empire. Walk to Lake Michigan! provides accommodation, featuring View, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features View, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Walk to Lake Michigan! has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Empire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Empire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Empire, 49630, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Water sports equipment
  • Water tubing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1120 sq ft (104 sq m)
  • English
  • In a village
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Sally R.
Jun 10, 2024 04:43:07 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This property is gorgeous. Its conveniently located close to everything you want to be a part of in Empire. Its well stocked and practical. It was absolutely fabulous.
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FAQ's

Is this Walk to Lake Michigan! pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Walk to Lake Michigan! have a swimming pool?

No, this Walk to Lake Michigan! 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 Walk to Lake Michigan!?

Best-rates for the Walk to Lake Michigan! starts from $413 per night with includes Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Ocean View, View, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Internet, Parking At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.

Is Walk to Lake Michigan! a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Walk to Lake Michigan! wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Walk to Lake Michigan! 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 Walk to Lake Michigan!?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Walk to Lake Michigan! indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Walk to Lake Michigan!?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Walk to Lake Michigan! 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.

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