3br cottage on S Lake Leelanau close to Traverse City, sandy beach & playground!

Welcome to Leelanau Lake Escape – Your Ideal Northern Michigan Getaway!
Nestled just 200 feet from the pristine shores of South Lake Leelanau, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends. Whether you seek relaxation on the lake or adventure in the stunning Leelanau County and Grand Traverse region, this cottage offers the best of both worlds.

Family-Friendly Resort
Step outside to enjoy over 400 feet of private lakefront, a sandy beach, a marina with a boat slip, and plenty of space for water activities like kayaking, jet skiing, or swimming. Spend your days lounging by the water, building sandcastles, or playing lawn games. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and make memories around one of three shared fire pits with breathtaking sunset views.

In addition to the private beach and marina, West Wind Resort offers a playground, basketball court, and expansive green space. The shallow shoreline is ideal for young children, and beach toys and lawn games are provided for added fun.

Inviting Interior for Relaxation & Entertainment
Inside, the 1,200+ sq. ft. cottage offers a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and a futon for extra sleeping space. The newly renovated kitchen is fully stocked, perfect for preparing meals or gathering around the dining table for game nights. With three bedrooms (1 king, 2 queen beds), high-speed WiFi, and a smart TV for streaming, you’ll have everything you need for both comfort and fun.

Explore, Discover, and Unwind
Located just minutes from Leland, Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, and Northport packed with quaint shops, art galleries, and delicious restaurants, you’ll be close to endless activities. From the Sleeping Bear Dunes and Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail to biking, hiking, golfing and shopping, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Access to a 17-mile paved bike trail (TART trail) connecting Traverse City and Suttons Bay, many wineries, breweries, and restaurants, including Farm Club, Paradise Cove, Jacob's Farm, Hop Lot Brewing Company, and many more.

Perfect for Every Season
Whether you’re tubing, snowshoeing, or skiing in the winter or enjoying the lake and bike trails in summer, there’s always something to do. Our heated cottage is a peaceful winter retreat, perfect for cozying up by the fire after a day of outdoor adventures. Please note, the cottage does not have central air conditioning. An A/C unit and fans are provided.

The cottage is available for weekly rentals during the summer (Saturday to Saturday) and offers flexible stays (short- and long-term) during the off-season.

Additional Information
Parking for up to 2 vehicles plus space for boat trailers.
Essentials like towels, linens, soaps, and paper products are provided.
Gas grill, picnic tables, and outdoor seating are ready for your cookout or relaxed evenings.

Escape to Leelanau Lake and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay today!