Northern Michigan · Leelanau Peninsula

Suttons Bay & West Bay.

Waterfront mornings, village afternoons and time among the vineyards. Choose your Northern Michigan base, then shape a stay around the places you want to explore.

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Wake up beside West Bay.

Waterfront Retreat on West Bay

A private home on West Grand Traverse Bay with panoramic water views, a hot tub and indoor spaces for gathering. Review the listing for current amenities, access information and availability.

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Find the right Northern Michigan base

Choose the home first, then plan your days around its exact location. Our rental search lets you explore the broader collection and compare the space and setting.

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Fishing boats and wooden shanties along the Fishtown waterfront in Leland — Leelanau day trip: Fishtown in Leland. Fishtown in Leland, photographed October 2009. Photo: Rachel Kramer / CC BY 2.0. Display crop.

Choose your kind of day.

A village and beach day

Explore Suttons Bay’s shops and galleries, then spend time at Marina Park. The Chamber guide brings together local businesses and activities.

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Trails and fresh air

The village connects with the TART trail network and local walking routes. Choose an outing around your group’s pace and the day’s conditions.

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A Leelanau day trip

Use your stay as a base for the peninsula’s small towns, inland lakes and Sleeping Bear area. Check the route before deciding how much to fit into one day.

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Leave space for the local flavor.

Build a leisurely afternoon around village dining, farm stops and the peninsula’s wineries and cideries. The Suttons Bay Chamber directory is a useful source for current businesses; check opening hours and make any required reservations directly.

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