Vacation rentals in Suttons Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Suttons Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Suttons Bay vacation rentals start at $141 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Suttons Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Suttons Bay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Suttons Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Suttons Bay

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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

Make Memories...nestled among wispy pines just 2 miles south of Suttons Bay is Pineview Place! A retreat complete with 3 King Bedroom Suites each with a private full bath! Open plan living, kitchen, dining area. Cozy fireplace in 4 seasons room, sip coffee on the front porch, roast marshmallows at the firepit or soak away a busy day in the hot tub! Explore nearby Leelanau Wineries, hike/bike nearby TART Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, petoskey stone hunting and more. Accepting holiday reservations.

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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a neutral color palette with a mix of comfortable seating. A large coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, while a dining table is situated nearby under pendant lighting. Green plants add natural elements, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Norra House -Curated Home, 5 Acres in Wine Country

Welcome to The Norra House! In 2022, this home was renovated top to bottom with no detail left untouched. This space was curated to be a place of peace between your time exploring. It is also very family friendly for those traveling with kids. The house is conveniently located between Suttons Bay and Traverse City in the heart of wine country. You are minutes from multiple wineries, breweries, and restaurants. The home sits on a peaceful 5 acres. Managed by Kara, owner of Two Bay Stay (dotcom)

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The exterior of a rustic barn-style home is shown, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A set of stairs leads to a spacious wrap-around deck, enhancing the inviting entrance. A gravel path provides access to the property, highlighting its natural setting.
Barn in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxe Suttons Bay Barn w/ Hot Tub-Games-Fire Pit

Gather your crew at this renovated luxury barn perched on a wooded bluff with serene creek views. Three spacious levels offer 4 bedrooms (4 queens, 2 kings) and 4 full baths—plenty of room to spread out in style. The open-concept main floor is perfect for hosting and connecting, while the basement lounge/game room adds extra fun. The 10 person hot tub is always a favorite. Across from Starry Night Barn & Studios and 5 minutes to downtown Suttons Bay in the heart of Leelanau Wine Country.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks a scenic view, featuring a round table placed between two woven chairs. A potted plant sits on the table alongside two glass bottles. Bare trees and open space are visible in the background.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tranquil 3-bedroom lakeview retreat with hot tub

This spacious, newly-remodeled hillside home offers your family a tranquil space to relax and enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Just one mile north of the charming village of Suttons Bay, you will be within minutes of Grand Traverse Bay, the gorgeous Suttons Bay beaches, many local wineries and breweries, the TART bike trail, and Sleeping Bear Dunes Lakeshore. When you are done adventuring, you can relax and enjoy the Lake views from the large deck or the 6-person hot tub.

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Guest suite in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Adults-Only Bayfront Retreat w/ Private Deck

Water’s Edge is a private, adults-only bayfront retreat on Grand Traverse Bay, designed for couples seeking peace, comfort, and beautiful waterfront views. With a private deck, direct water access, and an ideal location near Suttons Bay, wineries, dining, and Traverse City, it offers an easy and relaxing Northern Michigan escape. Getting to water and dock may be an issue for guests with mobility issues please be advised. Road noise is possible at certain times through out the day .

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Cottage in Suttons Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes

Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

Top guest favourite
A living area features a comfortable gray sofa positioned beside a cozy chair. Large glass doors provide views of lush greenery, while natural light brightens the space. A wooden dining table is situated nearby, enhancing the functional layout.
Loft in Suttons Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Tree-Loft Suttons Bay in-town retreat

New build loft apartment that feels like a tree house with its full wall of windows looking into the leaves, minutes by foot from downtown shops and the beach. Enjoy coffee on the New Orleans-style balcony and peeks of Suttons Bay over a public park directly across the street. Enjoy as a private couple's retreat, or open the queen sleeper and two Murphy beds for a friend getaway or family vacation. Cozy fireplace and steam shower make it a year-round retreat. Welcoming to all!

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The image depicts a charming suburban street corner featuring two structures. A tall house with a porch and asymmetrical roof sits beside a smaller guest house with a green roof. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping are visible, enhancing the neighborhood's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

Private studio apartment in the Village of Suttons Bay. One half block off Main Street, just across from the beach and marina. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping and movie theater. Grab your bike and head down the TART Trail to Traverse City and take the BATA Bus back or just stroll through our quaint unique downtown shops. Travel to local wineries, Leland's Fishtown and Sleeping Bear Dunes. Bicycle storage available in lower level with owner approval. No pets please.

Top guest favourite
The mini cabin entrance is framed by a charming overhang adorned with string lights, creating a warm evening glow. A stone pathway leads to the door, bordered by various plants and decorative elements, inviting guests to explore the inviting outdoor space.
Place to stay in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Joe’s Sunset Cabin/ Glamping experience

Come on in Glamping enthusiast, make yourself at home in our small but adorable 12 by 24 rustic mini cabin. Solar powered lights and electric plug-ins and lights with gas stove and fridge. Queen size futon on main floor , Hot shower outside under the beautiful sky and no more Porta potty located outside. Toilet is now inside! Surrounded by a beautiful hardwood forest. Be one with nature. Sitting just up the hill from our mini donkeys and our 4 adorable boy alpacas.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the apartment features a modern design with a sloped roof and wood accents. Two red adirondack chairs are positioned near the entrance, surrounded by carefully arranged landscaping including rocks and plants. Trees stand in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Red Twig Studio

Beautiful apartment, new construction with great amenities. Kureg , small fridge and a microwave...NO stove. Wooded area, in the middle of Wine Country; near beaches for kayaking; canoeing; paddle boarding; swimming; hiking and biking; casino. Central Leelanau Peninsula, hardly 2 minutes from the nearest beach.Just minutes away from Leland and Fishtown, charter fishing and shopping; several golf courses. Sleeping Bear Dunes nearby.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features two brown sofas arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. A woven chair adds texture, while a patterned area rug underfoot brings warmth. Natural light floods in through large windows, framed by soft curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Elm House-Downtown Suttons Bay with game room!

Welcome to The Elm House! Located in downtown Suttons Bay, this four bedroom, 2.5 bath home is centrally located to all of the areas activities! One block from the TART Trail, two block from Suttons Bays shopping and restaurants, walking distance to Hop Lot Brewery and the beach. The home is in the heart of wine country, giving easy access to all of Leelanaus wineries. The Elm House is stocked with everything you could need!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Suttons Bay?

    Suttons Bay has vacation rentals in neighborhood settings near the waterfront, as well as rentals nestled among orchards and vineyard areas around town. Staying closer to the heart of the village can make it convenient to explore shops and eateries on foot.

  • What are the best things to do in Suttons Bay with kids?

    Families often enjoy spending time at the public beach, visiting waterfront parks, and exploring ice cream shops in the village. Seasonal events and interactive art spaces can also be engaging for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Suttons Bay?

    Stroll the main street for local boutiques and art galleries, enjoy tastings at nearby wineries, or relax by the bay at the marina or public beach. Seasonal farmers markets introduce visitors to area produce and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Suttons Bay?

    Suttons Bay experiences snowy winters with temperatures around 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers that are mild, typically 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall bring frequent changes, so layered clothing is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Suttons Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and festivals. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere and scenery transformed by snow.

  • What are the best places to visit in Suttons Bay?

    Explore the Suttons Bay Marina for waterside strolls, visit local galleries dotting the village, and discover area wineries known for regional varietals. The village also has specialty shops and a small public beach.

  • What are some hiking trails in Suttons Bay?

    Explore natural paths at regional preserves and parks near Suttons Bay, including wooded trails and gentle loops through orchards. These trails are often frequented by visitors seeking quiet scenery and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Suttons Bay?

    Families can explore playgrounds, enjoy picnics by the water, or rent kayaks for a gentle paddle on the bay. Seasonal fruit picking and visiting ice cream shops add to a family-friendly itinerary.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Suttons Bay?

    Explore the greater Leelanau Peninsula for additional wineries, nature preserves, and historic lighthouses. Visitors also frequently explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for beach walks and scenic overlooks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Suttons Bay?

    Suttons Bay has pet friendly rentals, with some properties welcoming dogs and providing access to outdoor spaces. Many village parks and nearby trails are well-suited for walks with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Suttons Bay?

    Explore the harbor area for locally rooted shops, and check out regional art galleries for a sense of the creative scene. Packing layers is helpful, as weather along the bay can shift unexpectedly throughout the day.

  • What is Suttons Bay known for?

    Suttons Bay is known for its welcoming waterfront, strong local arts presence, and surrounding vineyards producing regional wines. The area also draws visitors with its charming village feel and seasonal community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Suttons Bay?

    Smaller art studios and tucked-away bakeries provide a glimpse of local flavor, while less-trafficked nature trails near orchards offer a peaceful escape. Exploring side streets may reveal unique boutiques and cafés.

  • What are the best foods to try in Suttons Bay?

    Regional specialties include fresh-caught whitefish, locally made cherry products, and artisanal baked goods. Many visitors also enjoy seasonal produce at farmers markets and locally produced wines paired with small plates.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Suttons Bay?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, and a light rain jacket. If you plan to enjoy the water or trails, pack swimwear, sun protection, and reusable water bottles.

  • What is the nightlife in Suttons Bay like?

    Nightlife in Suttons Bay is relaxed, with wine bars, local breweries, and casual eateries hosting live music on select evenings. Many venues focus on a friendly, laid-back atmosphere rather than late-night crowds.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Suttons Bay?

    Suttons Bay hosts festivals featuring local food, arts, and music during the summer months, and autumn often brings harvest celebrations. Car shows and art fairs are frequently suggested community events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Suttons Bay?

    Family friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Suttons Bay, including homes near village parks and public beaches. Many rentals feature comfortable spaces for larger groups and easy access to local attractions.

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