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Beach nearby
Property grounds
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
Smart TV

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Glen Arbor, MI
  • Place, Crystal River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Glen Lake
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the area

Glen Arbor

This holiday home puts you in the heart of Glen Arbor, steps from Lake Michigan and within a 20-minute stroll of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Glen Arbor holiday home include Crystal River and Glen Lake.

What's nearby

  • Crystal River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • beach near Downtown Glen Arbor - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Glen Lake - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Art's Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cherry Republic - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Becasse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Glen Arbor Wines - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Mill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck

🏡 Stone's Throw | Skylit Glen Arbor Retreat · Walk to Downtown · Steps to Beach

Professionally hosted by Left Coast Vacation Rentals

Stone's Throw is a unique Glen Arbor vacation rental tucked into the trees just steps from both downtown Glen Arbor and Lake Michigan, featuring vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights, warm wood beams, an open-concept living space, and a private deck with fire pit — ideal for couples, small families, and relaxing Northern Michigan getaways.

Welcome to Stone's Throw — a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat located in the heart of Glen Arbor, Michigan. With its soaring ceilings, natural light-filled interior, and inviting outdoor spaces, this cozy cottage offers a perfect blend of character, comfort, and unbeatable location.

Inside, the cottage features an open-concept layout with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and living room designed to feel bright, airy, and welcoming throughout the day. Skylights flood the space with natural light, while warm wood tones and thoughtful furnishings create a relaxed Up North atmosphere. The living room provides comfortable seating, a smart TV, and flexible sleeping options for additional guests.

Step outside to enjoy your private deck surrounded by trees — perfect for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or evening relaxation. Gather around the fire pit at night for s’mores and stargazing after a day exploring Glen Arbor and the surrounding area.

One of the cottage’s best features is its incredible location — just steps away from beloved local Lake Michigan beach access known for soft sand, crystal-clear water, and breathtaking sunsets. You’re also within walking distance to Glen Arbor’s shops, restaurants, galleries, and local favorites.

⭐ Quick Highlights

✅ 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom
✅ Sleeps up to 4 guests - Maximum of 3 adults
✅ Steps to Lake Michigan Public Access
✅ Walkable to downtown Glen Arbor
✅ Open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings
✅ Multiple skylights providing abundant natural light
✅ Private deck and fire pit
✅ Fully equipped kitchen
✅ Mini-split A/C and heat
✅ Smart TV and board games
✅ Minutes to Sleeping Bear Dunes

👥 Ideal For

✅ Couples seeking a cozy Glen Arbor getaway
✅ Small families or friends traveling together
✅ Guests wanting beach access + walkability
✅ Travelers exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes and Leelanau County

🛏 Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Primary Bedroom
✅ Queen bed with comfortable bedding
✅ Quiet, cozy setting for restful nights

Additional Sleeping Space
✅ Full sleeper sofa in living room
✅ Twin sleeper sofa in living room
✅ Ideal for children or additional guests

🛁 Bathroom

✅ One full bathroom
✅ Clean, simple, and functional layout
✅ Convenient access from main living area

🛋 Living & Dining Spaces

✅ Open-concept living room with vaulted ceilings
✅ Skylights provide natural light throughout the day
✅ Comfortable seating for relaxing and gathering
✅ Smart TV for entertainment
✅ Dining area located adjacent to kitchen

🍳 Kitchen

✅ Fully equipped kitchen for everyday cooking
✅ Refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave
✅ Cookware, dishes, utensils, and glassware provided
✅ Functional layout for simple meals and casual dining

🌲 Outdoor Space

✅ Private deck surrounded by trees
✅ Outdoor seating for relaxing and dining
✅ Fire pit for evening gatherings
✅ Ideal for morning coffee and quiet evenings

📍 Location Highlights

✅ Steps to Lake Michigan Public Access
✅ Walk to downtown Glen Arbor
✅ 5 minutes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
✅ 5 minutes to Crystal River (kayaking & canoeing)
✅ 15 minutes to Leelanau Peninsula wineries & cideries
✅ 35 minutes to Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport)

Other Things to Note

Natural Well Water
This home uses natural well water, which is common in Northern Michigan. The water is safe and regularly tested, though you may notice a slight mineral scent or light natural coloration from naturally occurring minerals — part of the Up North experience.

No Pets Allowed
Out of respect for the owners’ allergies, pets are not permitted at this property.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

Must sign rental agreement upon booking and upload a copy of your driver license

A security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported.

Must follow all rules in description no pets, no smoking, no parties, maximum of 3 adults, 2 cars max

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Pet fee of $100, must be crated if you leave the h

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck?

No, Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Skylit Cottage Walk to Downtown Glen Arbor | Deck?

No, pets are not allowed.

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