Beautiful Gem on Little Glen Lake | House in Empire

10.0 (51 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Empire House | Beautiful Gem on Little Glen Lake

3 Bedroom House in Empire

This lovely Ranch style cottage sits right on the shore of Little Glen Lake. Sweeping views of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Alligator Hill and the Narrows bridge await you. Enjoy wonderful sunrises and sunsets reflecting off the water's edge that is right outside your door.
Gradual stairs lead you down to our dock and direct Little Glen lake access. We have a permanent boat mooring available for your boat to enjoy the beautiful blue waters of both Little and Big Glen lakes.
Minutes away from downtown Empire and Glen Arbor and all the amenities that the Leelanau Peninsula has to offer.
Rent a bike, boat, kayak or a stand up paddle board from one the nearby providers, Crystal River Outfitters or On the Narrows Marina.
Enjoy the fresh lake air with all the home's windows, or if needed, choose the air conditioning for those warmer days. Comfortable spaces on the inside to cozy up with a book and plenty of room for guests to relax, watch a movie, or a quick nap on a couch. Enjoy the lovely outdoor space in one of our Zero Gravity reclining chairs and take in the gorgeous lake view.
King bedroom has its own private patio access and a half bath ensuite. The master and secondary bedroom share a full bathroom across the hall.
A recently renovated, spacious bunk room with 4 bunk beds and its own 3 piece bathroom is a perfect haven for children,teens and young adults.
The fully equipped kitchen is ready for your family to enjoy preparing their own meals to eat while enjoying the stunning views.
The property manager is only five minutes away so if there is anything you need or questions you have, Katie can be easily reached to help out.

Beautiful Gem on Little Glen Lake is located in Empire. Beautiful Gem on Little Glen Lake provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Parking, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Beautiful Gem on Little Glen Lake has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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

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

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)
  • English
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide 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: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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 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 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

Rick R.
Sep 24, 2025 10:39:54 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Perfect property to spend a weekend with friends. Love sitting out on the deck and enjoying the view.
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FAQ's

Is this Empire house 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 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 $645 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Security/Safety, Kitchen, 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.

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