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An aerial view of the beach and the resort surrounded by wooded area.

A wooden pier leading to the beach alongside resort properties.

An exterior view of multi story resort units.

Scenic view of The Homestead resort surrounded by wooded area.

An exterior view of The Homestead resort unit.

An exterior view of snow covered multiple resort units at night.

A well furnished living room with a television and fire in the fireplace.

A well furnished living room with double pull out sofas and fire at the fireplace.

A well furnished living room with a fireplace and balcony.

An open plan living and dining area with a fire in the fireplace and an outside view.

A woman exercising in an indoor fitness center.

View of chaise lounge chairs alongside the beach.

An outdoor swimming pool with hot tub and chaise lounge chairs surrounded by trees.

A scenic outdoor tennis courts alongside the lake.

A scenic outdoor swimming pool and hot tub with chaise lounge chairs alongside the lake.

An outdoor swimming pool with chaise lounge chairs alongside the bay.

A sailboat and chaise lounge chairs alongside the lake.

Scenic view of the resort units and chaise lounge chairs facing the beach.

View of the lake with wooden pier and chaise lounge chairs.

Scenic exterior view of the resort property alongside the lake.

A scenic outdoor golf course surrounded by wooded area.

An indoor fine dining restaurant with a lake view.

View of the lake alongside the mountains and wooded area.

An outdoor swimming pool with a waterfall alongside the beach.

A large outdoor swimming pool with chaise lounge chairs alongside resort units at dusk.

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The Homestead #2514

Glen Arbor, MI USA

Monthly Averages
10-day Forecast

Weather Information - Monthly Averages
Month	High	Low
January	28°F / -2°C	15°F / -9°C
February	32°F / 0°C	15°F / -9°C
March	41°F / 12°C	22°F / 0°C
April	54°F / 20°C	32°F / 6°C
May	68°F / 25°C	42°F / 11°C
June	77°F / 27°C	51°F / 14°C
July	81°F / 26°C	57°F / 13°C
August	79°F / 22°C	56°F / 9°C
September	71°F / 15°C	49°F / 4°C
October	59°F / 7°C	40°F / -1°C
November	45°F / 1°C	31°F / -6°C
December	33°F / 5°C	21°F / -6°C

Monday, December 7

High:

36°F / 2°C

Low:

33°F / 1°C

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Tuesday, December 8

High:

39°F / 4°C

Low:

37°F / 3°C

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Wednesday, December 9

High:

42°F / 6°C

Low:

34°F / 1°C

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Thursday, December 10

High:

42°F / 6°C

Low:

35°F / 2°C

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Friday, December 11

High:

41°F / 5°C

Low:

38°F / 3°C

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Saturday, December 12

High:

42°F / 6°C

Low:

30°F / -1°C

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Sunday, December 13

High:

32°F / 0°C

Low:

26°F / -3°C

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Monday, December 14

High:

30°F / -1°C

Low:

27°F / -3°C

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Tuesday, December 15

High:

32°F / 0°C

Low:

29°F / -2°C

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Wednesday, December 16

High:

33°F / 1°C

Low:

26°F / -3°C

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759 Reviews

Resort Location

Check In on:

Friday

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The Homestead (#2514)

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Planning Calendar

Wk. No	Fri. to Fri.	Sat. to Sat.	>Sun. to Sun.
1	Jan. 5 - Jan. 12	Jan. 6 - Jan. 13	Jan. 7 - Jan.14
2	Jan. 12 - Jan. 19	Jan. 13 - Jan. 20	Jan. 7 - Jan. 14
3	Jan. 19 - Jan. 26	Jan. 20 - Jan. 27	Jan. 14 - Jan. 21
4	Jan. 26 - Feb. 2	Jan. 27 - Feb. 3	Jan. 21 - Jan. 28
5	Feb. 2 - Feb. 9	Feb. 3 - Feb. 10	Jan. 28 - Feb. 4
6	Feb. 9 - Feb. 16	Feb. 10 - Feb. 17	Feb. 4 - Feb. 11
7	Feb. 16 - Feb. 23	Feb. 17 - Feb. 24	Feb. 11 - Feb. 18
8	Feb. 23 - Mar. 2	Feb. 24 - Mar. 3	Feb. 18 - Feb. 25
9	Mar. 2 - Mar. 9	Mar. 3 - Mar. 10	Feb. 25 - Mar. 4
10	Mar. 09 - Mar. 16	Mar. 10 - Mar. 17	Mar. 4 - Mar. 11
11	Mar. 4 - Mar. 11	Mar. 17 - Mar. 24	Mar. 11 - Mar. 18
12	Mar. 23 - Mar. 30	Mar. 24 - Mar. 31	Mar. 18 - Mar. 25
13	Mar. 30 - Apr. 6	Mar. 31 - Apr. 7	Mar. 25 - Apr. 1
14	Apr. 6 - Apr. 13	Apr. 7 - Apr. 14	Apr. 2 - Apr. 9
15	Apr. 13 - Apr. 20	Apr. 14 - Apr. 21	Apr. 8 - Apr. 15
16	Apr. 20 - Apr. 27	Apr. 21 - Apr. 28	Apr. 15 - Apr. 22
17	Apr. 27 - May. 4	Apr. 28 - May. 5	Apr. 22 - Apr. 29
18	May. 4 - May. 11	May. 5 - May. 12	Apr. 29 - May. 6
19	May. 11 - May. 18	May. 12 - May. 19	May. 6 - May. 13
20	May. 18 - May. 25	May. 19 - May. 26	May. 13 - May. 20
21	May. 25 - Jun. 1	May. 26 - Jun. 2	May. 20 - May. 27
22	Jun. 1 - Jun. 8	Jun. 2 - Jun. 9	May. 27 - Jun. 3
23	Jun. 8 - Jun. 15	Jun. 9 - Jun. 16	Jun. 3 - Jun. 10
24	Jun. 15 - Jun. 22	Jun. 16 - Jun. 23	Jun. 10 - Jun. 17
25	Jun. 22 - Jun. 29	Jun. 23 - Jun. 30	Jun. 17 - Jun. 24
26	Jun. 29 - Jul. 6	Jun. 30 - Jul. 7	Jun. 24 - Jul. 1
27	Jul. 6 - Jul. 13	Jul. 7 - Jul. 14	Jul. 1 - Jul. 8
28	Jul. 13 - Jul. 20	Jul. 14 - Jul. 21	Jul. 8 - Jul. 15
29	Jul. 20 - Jul. 27	Jul. 21 - Jul. 28	Jul. 8 - Jul. 15
30	Jul. 27 - Aug. 3	Jul. 28 - Aug. 4	Jul. 22 - Jul. 29
31	Aug. 3 - Aug. 10	Aug. 5 - Aug. 12	Jul. 12 - Aug. 5
32	Aug. 10 - Aug. 17	Aug. 11 - Aug. 18	Aug. 5 - Aug. 12
33	Aug. 17 - Aug. 24	Aug. 18 - Aug. 25	Aug. 12 - Aug. 19
34	Aug. 24 - Aug. 31	Aug. 25 - Sep. 1	Aug. 19 - Aug. 26
35	Aug. 31 - Sep. 7	Sep. 1 - Sep. 8	Aug. 26 - Sep. 2
36	Sep. 7 - Sep. 14	Sep. 8 - Sep. 15	Sep. 3 - Sep. 10
37	Sep. 14 - Sep. 21	Sep. 15 - Sep. 22	Sep. 9 - Sep. 16
38	Sep. 21 - Sep. 28	Sep. 22 - Sep. 29	Sep. 16 - Sep. 23
39	Sep. 28 - Oct. 5	Sep. 28 - Oct. 5	Sep. 23 - Sep. 30
40	Oct. 5 - Oct. 12	Oct. 6 - Oct. 13	Sep. 30 - Oct. 7
41	Oct. 12 - Oct. 19	Oct. 13 - Oct. 20	Oct. 7 - Oct. 14
42	Oct. 19 - Oct. 26	Oct. 20 - Oct. 27	Oct. 14 - Oct. 21
43	Oct. 26 - Nov. 2	Oct. 27 - Nov. 3	Oct. 21 - Oct. 28
44	Nov. 2 - Nov. 9	Nov. 3 - Nov. 10	Oct. 28 - Nov. 4
45	Nov. 9 - Nov. 16	Nov. 10 - Nov. 17	Nov. 4 - Nov. 11
46	Nov. 16 - Nov. 23	Nov. 17 - Nov. 24	Nov. 11 - Nov. 18
47	Nov. 23 - Nov. 30	Nov. 24 - Dec. 1	Nov. 18 - Nov. 25
48	Nov. 30 - Dec. 7	Dec. 1 - Dec. 8	Nov. 25 - Dec. 2
49	Dec. 7 - Dec. 14	Dec. 8 - Dec. 15	Dec. 2 - Dec. 9
50	Dec. 14 - Dec. 21	Dec. 15 - Dec. 22	Dec. 9 - Dec. 16
51	Dec. 21 - Dec. 28	Dec. 22 - Dec. 29	Dec. 16 - Dec. 23
52	Dec. 28 - Jan. 4	Dec. 29 - Jan. 5	Dec. 23 - Dec. 30

Season Information

Time	Datesstart date and end date
medium demand	15-Mar-2025 to 03-May-2025
medium demand	25-Oct-2025 to 13-Dec-2025
High demand	04-Jan-2025 to 15-Mar-2025
High demand	31-May-2025 to 18-Oct-2025
High demand	13-Dec-2025 to 31-Dec-2025
low demand	03-May-2025 to 31-May-2025
low demand	18-Oct-2025 to 25-Oct-2025

Located in northern Michigan, The Homestead offers vacation activities for everyone. During winter, ski buffs will enjoy the on-site ski area, ice-skating, and cross-country trails. In warmer months, enjoy Lake Michigan and all that the area offers, from golf, canoeing, and fishing, to its beach. Or take advantage of the resort's three outdoor pools, tennis courts, nine-hole par three golf course, and hot tub. In the evening, enjoy the on-site restaurant or relax in front of a fire.

Property Info

Front Desk:

Front-Desk Onsite
Front desk hours of operation : 7:00am - Varies
24-hour front desk

Check In Check Out:

Check In Time: 17:00
Check Out Time: 11:00
Weeks Resort check in days: Friday
Express check- in/check-out

Accessibility Features:

Handicapped Unit
Accessibility equipment for the deaf

Additional Info:

No Pets. Please contact the resort directly regarding its ADA/general service animal policy.
Security: None

Attractions

On-site:

Shopping

Recreation

Property Amenities

Resort Services

On-site:

Laundry facilities
Business center
Conference facilities
Languages spoken onsite: English

Off-site:

Dry cleaning/laundry service (56.0 km)
Medical facility (56.0 km)
Currency exchange (56.0 km)
Post Office (3.0 km)
Car Rental (56.0 km)

Restaurant & Dining

On-site:

Restaurant/Dining
Snack bar

Resort Contact

The Homestead (#2514)
Woodridge Road
Glen Arbor, MI 49636
USA

Resort telephone number: 231/334-5000

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore surrounds the resort, and a dune climb area is a few miles away.

1 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Partial

Bathroom:

Full

Amenities

Fireplace:
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 700.0

Kitchen Features

Refrigerator: 3/4 fridge with freezer

Bedding Configuration

Bed Size / Sleeping Arrangements (of like Unit types): King bed

1 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

Full

Amenities

Fireplace:
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 835.0

2 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

Varies

Amenities

Fireplace:
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 700.0

2 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

2 Full Baths

Amenities

Fireplace:
Washer/Dryer: Some units
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 1350.0

Kitchen Features

Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Dishwasher

Bedding Configuration

Bed Size / Sleeping Arrangements (of like Unit types): Twin beds , Double pull out sofa , Queen bed

3 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

Full

Amenities

Fireplace:
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Telephone
Unit square footage: 1550.0

3 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

3 Full Baths

Amenities

Fireplace:
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 1850.0

3 Bedroom

Sleeps:

Privacy:

Kitchen:

Full

Bathroom:

2 Full Baths

Amenities

Fireplace:
Washer/Dryer: All units
Bathtub: Standard tub

Furnishings

Television: Antenna

Room Facts

Stairs/Unit Accessibility: More than One Flight of Stairs
Telephone
Unit square footage: 1325.0

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Microwave
Garbage Disposal

Bedding Configuration

Bed Size / Sleeping Arrangements (of like Unit types): Multiple Bunk beds , Multiple Queen beds

Destination Highlights

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore surrounds the resort, and a dune climb area is a few miles away.

Directions from Major Airport to Resort

The Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport is about 35 miles away. Take Garfield RD South to M-72. Turn left onto M-72 and travel through the city until the M-72 and M-22 intersection. Turn left and take M-72 west 25 miles to Empire. Turn right onto M-22 and travel 8 miles north to Glen Arbor. The main entrance to the resort is on M-22, a little more than a mile north of Glen Arbor. Turn left into the resort. The reception Center is just ahead on the right.

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