Located just ½ mile from Lake Michigan and 2 blocks from downtown Glen Arbor, Bear Haven is a warm, inviting home nestled near Sleeping Bear Dunes—named Good Morning America’s “Most Beautiful Place in America.” This three-level getaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm, featuring a white pine interior, custom log furniture, and all the amenities your group needs for an unforgettable stay.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Loft: Queen bed
Main Floor Master Suite: Queen bed + private en suite bathroom
Main Floor Bedroom 2: Queen bed + adjacent full bath
Lower Level Bedroom: Queen bed + twin bunk beds + full bath just outside the door
Main Living Area:
Cozy gas fireplace
50" flat-screen TV with DVD player
Open-concept living, dining, and fully equipped kitchen
High-speed Wi-Fi & central air conditioning
Outdoor Space:
Large private deck off the dining area
Gas fire table, comfortable patio furniture + picnic table (seasonal)
Gas grill for outdoor cooking
Peaceful wooded setting—ideal for relaxing, playing yard games, having a bon fire
Lower Level Fun:
Spacious recreation room
Pool table
Arcade Games
120-inch projection screen—perfect for movie nights or watching the big game
Explore Glen Arbor on Foot:
Once you arrive, leave the car parked—everything is within walking distance:
Heritage Trail for hiking & biking
Lake Michigan beaches for kayaking, swimming, and sunsets
Shops, restaurants, and wine tasting rooms
Crystal River rentals for kayaking
Alligator Hill trailhead right out the back door
You’re also just minutes away from Michigan’s top hiking spots:
Empire Bluffs, Pyramid Point, the Dune Climb, Pierce Stocking Drive, and Sleeping Bear Point.
Whether you're here for outdoor adventure or cozy evenings around the fire, Bear Haven offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility—all with Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore as your backyard.
A Few Important Notes:
No pets allowed—strictly enforced
Maximum occupancy: 8 guests (unauthorized guests not permitted)
Parking: Up to 4 vehicles in garage and driveway only
Security: Exterior cameras at front and rear entrances for safety and trash monitoring (bears do roam the area!)
We truly love our cabin and take pride in keeping it clean, well-maintained, and welcoming for every guest. In return, we kindly ask that guests treat it with the same care and respect. We have high standards for cleanliness and conduct, and we want to ensure that all guests understand and agree to our house rules and checkout procedures prior to booking.
Please communicate our rules with everyone in your group to ensure that Bear Haven is a good fit for your stay.
Guests who do not follow the house rules may be charged the full damage deposit.
