House in Empire, MI
Reasons to book
About this house rental
Tuck into the heart of one of northern Michigan's most beloved villages — Empire Escape puts you less than a mile from both the Empire public beach and downtown, right at the gateway to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Whether you're here for the dunes, the sunsets, or simply to unplug, this spacious multi-level home has everything your group of up to 9 needs to settle in and stay awhile.
The Space
Empire Escape sleeps 9 guests across three comfortable sleeping areas, making it ideal for families, friend groups, or multi-generational getaways. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout where the living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen flow seamlessly together — perfect for gathering after a day on the water. Step out onto the top deck and you'll find an outdoor dining table, comfortable seating, a gas grill, and a fire pit ready for evening s'mores and stargazing.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
🛏 King Ensuite — A private king bedroom with its own walk-in shower bathroom for a true retreat feel.
🛏 Queen Bedroom — Bright and comfortable, with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom connecting to the hallway, featuring a full tub/shower combination.
🛏 Downstairs Bunk Room — Perfect for kids or extra guests, this lower-level room features a twin-over-twin bunk bed, a separate twin bed, and a full-size sleeper sofa — sleeping up to 5. A full bathroom with shower and a convenient laundry room round out the lower level.
Location
📍 0.5 miles to downtown Empire — 2-minute drive or easy walk to restaurants, shops, the Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitor Center, and the Empire Bluffs trailhead
📍 0.6 miles to Empire Public Beach on Lake Michigan
📍 Minutes from Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, Glen Lake, and the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes
Empire is small-town northern Michigan at its finest. Book your stay at Empire Escape and see why guests keep coming back.
