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Empire, Michigan · 5.0 guest rating

Camp Haven · Sandpiper Cottage

4 beds · 1 bath · sleeps 8 · from $299 / night

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Sleeps 8
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4 bedrooms
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1 bath
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Pets allowed
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From $299 / night
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Check-in After 4:00 PM
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Check-out Before 10:00 AM

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8

Guests

4

Bedrooms

1

Baths

1,798

Sq ft

The home

What it’s like to stay here.

🏡 Charming 2-Story Beachfront Cottage – 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms 🌊 Shared Little Glen Lake Access – 100 feet of shared waterfront swimming area 🚣 Shared Kayaks & Paddleboat–Complimentary for guest use 🚴 Steps from Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail—22 miles of paved biking and walking 🔥 Outdoor Living – Private patio, grill, outdoor shower, and comfortable seating overlooking the lake. 📶Fast Wi-Fi 🚗Convenient Parking 🐾 Pet-Friendly – Bring your furry family members along! (Pet fee applies.)

Hosted by Coastal Stay, welcome to Camp Haven Sandpiper Cottage, a charming two-story beachfront retreat on beautiful Little Glen Lake in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Perfect for families and groups, this inviting cottage offers comfortable living spaces, beautiful lake views, and easy access to Northern Michigan's best outdoor adventures.

Enjoy shared access to 100 feet of sandy waterfront, complimentary shared kayaks and a paddleboat, breathtaking sunrises, and everything that makes Northern Michigan unforgettable—all while being just minutes from Glen Arbor, Empire, hiking trails, beaches, wineries, restaurants, and local shops.

🐾 Pet Policy – Pet fee is $200 per stay for up to 2 dogs (50 lbs max each). Please notify us in advance so we can prepare pet amenities. While we strive to minimize allergens, guests with sensitivities should be aware. Use provided sofa covers and designated towels for pets. Guests are responsible for any pet-related damage.

Please Note: Quiet hours begin at 10pm, and no unauthorized parties are allowed to ensure a peaceful neighborhood setting.

☆☆ LIVING SPACES ☆☆ The cottage's welcoming main-floor living room provides a comfortable place to gather after a day on the lake or exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes. Upstairs, a small sitting area with a game table offers a cozy space for board games, cards, or a quiet morning coffee.

Books, board games, toys, and a Smart TV provide entertainment for guests of all ages.

☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆ The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals during your stay, while the adjacent dining area offers a comfortable space to gather for breakfast before heading out or dinner after a day on the lake.

What this home offers

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Waterfront
  • Beach access
  • Lake view
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi
  • TV

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Fridge
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Cooking basics
  • Dishes
  • Dining table
  • Spices

Bath & laundry

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Shower gel
  • Shower
  • Bath linens
  • Iron

Family

  • Pack n play
  • High chair
  • Children dinnerware
  • Toys
  • Board games

Safety & parking

  • Free parking
  • Smoke detector
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Also here

  • Fire pit
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Ironing board
  • BBQ utensils
  • Garden
  • Hot water
  • Extra pillows
  • Beach essentials
  • Blackout curtains
  • Toilet
  • Kayaks
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee
  • Freezer

Guest notes · 1 review

Beautiful surroundings right on Little Glen Lake and minutes from the sand dunes and big Lake Michigan, and shops/restaurants at Glen Harbor and Empire.

Kimberly · 5.0

Things to know

Check-in
After 4:00 PM
Check-out
Before 10:00 AM
Next available
Sep 7, 2026
Open nights
123 of 551 days between Sep 4, 2026 and Mar 7, 2028
Nightly from
$299 – $5,019 before taxes and fees
Pets
Allowed — confirm when you request
Smoking
Not permitted

Common questions

How many guests does Camp Haven · Sandpiper Cottage sleep?

Camp Haven · Sandpiper Cottage sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 1 bath.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are allowed at this home — confirm details and any pet fee when you request your stay.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is After 4:00 PM and check-out is Before 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible if the calendar allows — ask when you request the stay.

What does it cost per night?

Rates start from $299 per night before taxes and stay fees (up to about $5019 depending on season). Your quote includes cleaning, the accidental-damage waiver, and applicable taxes.

Where is Camp Haven · Sandpiper Cottage located?

Camp Haven · Sandpiper Cottage is in Empire, Michigan. The exact address is shared after your stay is confirmed. Browse other homes in Empire on our vacation rentals page.

Where you’ll be

Empire, Michigan.

Exact address is shared after your stay is confirmed.