Modern Leland Cottage on North Lake Leelanau Lakefront 3 bed 4 bath

This is the considered one of the finest architectural residences on the Leelanau Peninsula and in Northern Michigan. A Truly Authentic mid century modern designed lakefront residence within short walk or drive 1.2 miles to village of Leland. This private residence is set on large parcel of land offering serenity and privacy for guests. It is a true up north Leelanau Peninsula retreat. Built as a family retreat just 5 years ago it was designed with architectural elements in mind inside and out. Owners enlisted a well known local architect to help bring the vision of a modern cottage with classic mid century design elements to life. the concept is a complete success and example of blending the beauty of carefully selected interior details with a modern way of life. Large open living space for gathering with kitchen dining living combined. Floor to ceiling windows overlooking the coveted North end of North Lake Leelanau providing panoramic views all day and into the evening. Sunrises are spectacular while enjoying morning coffee from the living spaces, on the deck or end of the dock. The property provides an expansive lawn which slopes gradually down to the shore providing space to enjoy shaded entertainment for yard games, bbq, beach fire around the fire pit, or just relax and take in the scenery. there is a large main floor primary suite offering privacy, space, and views of the lake. upstairs are (2) generous sized bedrooms with ensuite full bathrooms. an extra bonus room setup as an easily converted gathering space for movies, games, or added guest sleeping. Bonus room has private full bathroom as well. Both upstairs bedrooms have views of the lake. Guests will enjoy relaxing by the tranquil shoreline of North Lake Leelanau in this convenient location. Ease of access by boat to Leland or Lake Leelanau. Boat to Leland Country Club or Leland Yacht Club. Guests will enjoy the proximity of the cottage to hiking trails within walking distance, Lake Michigan access just 1 mile away at North Beach where guests may walk the shoreline for miles or spend a day on Lake Michigan, close proximity to many wineries including family friendly Dunebird Winery and coffee cafe just up the road. Bike out the door around the North end of Lake Leelanau or touring many well maintained county roads. The village of Leland just 1.2 miles away provides shopping, cultural experiences with art/music/events, Fishtown Preservation provides shops and fisheries/boat charters/ferry to Manitou Islands or sunset boat tours. Situated just a 12-minute walk from breathtaking Lake Michigan Lookout off the Leelanau Conservancy Clay Cliffs trails and a 13-minute drive to Whaleback trailhead. The beloved Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is just 20 minutes away for exploring dune hikes, trails, beaches and the town of Glen Arbor. Leland Country Club offers tennis and golf clinics for non members. Leland Yacht Club offers sailing lessons and racing to all interested in sailing on Lake Leelanau. Lake Leelanau rowing club is 15 minutes away also offers clinics and access to rowing. In Leland visitors will find many different dining options to choose from. yet there are many culinary experiences to enjoy and appreciate within the county at several exceptional restaurants. this property offers unparalleled access to the region's natural abundance at farmers markets, wineries, farm to table dining, family friendly cultural experiences including daily events at Leland's Old Art Building. Leland's Cultural Center provides a beautiful library, museum, and Old Art Building providing something for everyone to enjoy from classes to art show - children's story times, special speakers - always something new to experience.

Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, a large utility room with large size washing machine and dryer. The smart TV with satellite/cable channels provides entertainment options upstairs in the bonus room/space. this is a well thought out easily convertible space. great for kids or adults to retreat for work, play, or just a bit of privacy.

The fully stocked kitchen, complete with modern high quality appliances and thoughtfully/carefully selected inventories (glassware, dishes, cooking items) . Visitors will feel as though they are staying at a friend's home who has impeccable taste and style as owners have carefully selected items they enjoy and want others to appreciate and enjoy as well. Gather around the large dining table or step outside to the porch and enjoy a chaise lounge facing the stunning lake views. When it's time to relax, sink into the comfortable outdoor furniture or gather around the fire pit for a memorable evening under the stars.

The owners have excellent taste and style providing unique art, carefully selected accessories, glassware/dining ware, linens/towels for visitors to enjoy. A special surprise for visitors is a large outdoor shower for post swim/boating or just to enjoy being outside in the summer season! The air conditioning ensures visitors comfort during those few peak summer heat days per year. Yet opening the windows to enjoy the cool lake breezes and wind thru the trees is what Up North Michigan visits are all about. Taking in nature in this special scenic private setting is precisely what guests come north to appreciate and experience.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Leelanau Peninsula with the convenience to the village of Leland in a private lakefront setting. Close to everything the Leelanau summer experience has to offer, yet feel as though you have truly escaped with friends and family. Create lasting memories in this exceptional architecturally special North Lake Leelanau vacation home.