Gather and Relax on Little Glen Lake at Blue Haven | House in Empire
4 Bedroom House in Empire
Welcome to Blue Haven, the ideal gathering place for families and groups on the shores of beautiful Little Glen Lake. Recently renovated and designed for comfort, this spacious home sleeps up to 15 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, offering plenty of room to relax and reconnect. Enjoy sweeping views of the large backyard and sparkling lake, spend your days swimming in the sandy-bottom waters, or unwind around a lakeside fire with s’mores at sunset.
The updated kitchen—fully stocked and equipped with modern appliances—makes it easy to prepare meals using the fresh ingredients found at nearby farmers markets, roadside stands, and local shops.
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-- THE PROPERTY –
Waterfront | Proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes
4 BR/4 BA | 2800 Sq Ft
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 15)
Main Level (1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms):
Bedroom 1 - King bed, smart TV
Bathroom 1 - Bathroom en suite to Bedroom 1: shower, double sinks, toilet, walk-in closet
Bathroom 2 - Main bathroom; shower, double sinks, toilet
Additional Sleeping Area - Queen Murphy bed in the main level den
Upper Level (2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom):
Bedroom 2 - King bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 3 - King bed, two twin beds, Smart TV
Bathroom 3 - Shower/tub combo, sink, toilet
Garage Apartment (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom):
Bedroom 4 - King Murphy bed, two sets of twin bunk beds
Bathroom 4 - Shower, sink, toilet
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-- INDOOR LIVING –
Air Conditioning: Individual A/C units have been added to the garage loft and upstairs of the main house to help with the hotter summer days. Often enough, the breeze off the lake and provided fans keep the home at a comfortable temperature.
WiFi: Yes
Heating: Yes
Kitchen
Refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher
Cooking essentials
Coffee maker, toaster
Large pantry for storage
Large dining area with Smart TV overlooking the back deck
Outdoor dining area
Main Level - Gather and relax
Comfortable living room
Den with Smart TV
Wood burning fireplace is not for guest use
Garage apartment - Disconnect and decompress
Leather couch
Smart TV
Views of the lake
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-- OUTDOOR LIVING –
Gas grill
Spacious backyard
Private access to Little Glen Lake
Fire pit
Deck furniture
Picnic table
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-- EXPLORE NORTHERN MICHIGAN –
Perfectly located between Glen Arbor and Empire, Blue Haven puts you close to everything the area is known for—bike the Heritage Trail, climb the Sleeping Bear Dunes, visit scenic overlooks, tour local wineries, hit the ski resorts in winter, or take a short drive to Traverse City. This is a year-round destination where unforgettable memories are made.
5 minutes to the Sleeping Bear Dunes
5 minutes to Glen Arbor
5 minutes to Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
5 minutes to wineries
31 minutes to Fishtown, Leland
35 minutes to downtown Traverse City
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-- PARKING --
3 car garage and space to park in front of the garage for 2-3 cars.
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-- ACCESSIBILITY–
Single steps into the home and throughout the home. All necessities on the main level. Staircase up to the garage apartment. Steps off the back deck into the yard. The main living floor has bathrooms with shower stalls. The backyard is relatively flat; easy access into the water.
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-- WATER FEATURES–
Dock for loading/unloading only
Mooring buoy for boat storage
Two kayaks
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-- REST EASY WITH US–
Northland Vacation Rentals welcomes you to unwind, relax, and settle into vacation mode. We take pride in maintaining clean, comfortable homes and are committed to ensuring a great stay. If any issue arises, our friendly team is available 24/7 to assist with urgent needs.
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-- POLICIES –
No smoking
Dogs welcome
No parties, events, or large gatherings
No fireworks
Minimum age to book: 25 years old
Day guests are not permitted without management approval
Due to liability, township rules, and insurance policies. Maximum capacity must not be exceeded at any time (strictly enforced and randomly checked)
Quiet enjoyment of the property is required; Quiet hours: 10:00 PM–8:00 AM
Photo ID may be required at check-in
Additional taxes and fees may apply
Security: Outdoor security cameras are located above the garage and deck and operate when the home is vacant.
Refer to rental agreement for full house rules and policy details.
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-- INCLUDED STARTER SUPPLIES –
All linens and towels, including beach towels, are provided.
A starter set of the following is provided:
Paper towel
Toilet paper
Garbage bags
Hand soap
Dish soap and/or dishwasher tabs
Coffee & filters
Laundry detergent
Depending on your stay length, you may need to purchase additional supplies. Some amenities—such as docks and grills—are seasonal and not guaranteed. If a specific item is important to your stay, please contact management in advance.
Gather and Relax on Little Glen Lake at Blue Haven is located in Empire. Gather and Relax on Little Glen Lake at Blue Haven provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Gather and Relax on Little Glen Lake at Blue Haven has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 15 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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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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4 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Ice maker
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Kayak on site
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Winery tours nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Books
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 2800 sq ft (260 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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In a village
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In a rural location
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Empire house 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 house have a swimming pool?
No, this Empire house 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 house?
Best-rates for the Empire house starts from $2,659 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Empire house 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 Empire house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Empire house 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 house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Empire house 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 Empire house?
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.
