🏡 Welcome to The Nest Retreat—a modern farmhouse escape designed for gathering, celebrating, and unwinding.
Set on a peaceful acre at the base of the Leelanau Peninsula, this retreat blends elevated comfort with countryside charm, just minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and wedding venues.
Whether you're here for a wedding weekend, girls’ getaway, or multi-generational stay, The Nest Retreat offers the perfect balance of space, style, and location.
✨ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE NEST RETREAT
🪺 Thoughtfully designed for groups up to 12
💍 Close to top wedding venues + wineries
🔥 Hot tub + fire pit for year-round relaxation
🍽 Chef-ready kitchen built for gathering
🌿 Private 1-acre setting with countryside views
🚗 Just 10–12 minutes to downtown Traverse City
🏡 THE SPACE
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements (Comfortably Sleeps 12)
Primary Suite – King bed, ensuite bath, Smart TV, walk-in closet
Queen Bedroom – Cozy + memory foam mattress
Bunkroom – Queen + bunk beds (great for groups or kids)
Private Den (4th Bedroom) – Queen sleeper sofa + workspace + privacy doors
Living Room – Additional queen sleeper sofa
🍽 Kitchen + Dining (Built for Gathering)
Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances
Hybrid Keurig (single cup or full pot)
Dining table for 10 + peninsula seating
Stocked with spices, oils, cookware + essentials
Kid-friendly extras (high chair, playpen, dishware, books)
😌 Living + Indoor Comfort
Open-concept living room with sunset views
Electric fireplace + 60” Smart TV
Fast WiFi + streaming + live TV
Board games for relaxed nights in
🌿 OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE
Hot tub under the stars ✨
Fire pit for s’mores + late-night conversations 🔥
Outdoor dining + grill
Spacious yard for relaxing or playing
Large driveway with room for boats + RVs
💍 PERFECT FOR WEDDING GROUPS
Minutes from top venues including:
Rove Estate Winery
Bay View Weddings at Gallagher Farms
Botanic Gardens at the Historic Barns
Brengman Family Wines
Jacob's Farm
Timberlee Hills
Plenty of space for getting ready, gathering, and celebrating together.
🌞 LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
🚗 12 min → Downtown Traverse City (restaurants, shops, waterfront)
🍷 6–12 min → Wineries + tasting rooms
🧺 13 min → Sara Hardy Farmers Market
🚲 11 min → Cherry Bend Trail
🌊 18 min → Good Harbor Beach
🏞 31 min → Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
🐾 PET FRIENDLY
Bring your furry friend along!
($100 pet fee – please notify us in advance)
👩🍳 ELEVATED EXPERIENCES
Enhance your stay with a private chef experience—perfect for celebrations, bachelorette weekends, or simply enjoying a night in.
🔐 GUEST ACCESS
You’ll have full private access to the entire home and property.
⚠️ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Quiet hours: 10 PM – 7 AM
Rental agreement + ID verification required (per platform policy)
$500 security hold (not a charge; released after stay)
🍒 Whether you're planning a celebration or simply looking to slow down and reconnect, The Nest Retreat is your place to gather.