The Caboose Summary: | Apartment in Empire, MI

9.6 (25 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Empire Apartment | The Caboose Summary:

1 Bedroom Apartment with Air Conditioner, Parking and TV

Summary:
Historic, updated caboose with a fire pit, central air conditioning, and grill. With public access to Little Glen Lake nearby, this unique and historic abode offers all the conveniences of home. Inside, the space includes a convenient queen bed, bathroom with shower, a sitting area, and a well-equipped kitchenette that features a fridge, microwave, toaster, Keurig, and an electric percolator.
The Space:
With public access to Little Glen Lake nearby, this unique and historic abode offers all the conveniences of home with all the adventure of vacation. Surrounded by trees, the renovated caboose features a picnic area, grill, firepit, and beautiful nature views. Inside, the space includes a convenient Murphy bed, a sitting area, and a well-equipped kitchenette that features a fridge, microwave, toaster, Keurig, and an electric percolator. Access to the Sleeping Bear Dunes is just steps away from the Caboose!
Guest Access:
A key will be provided
The Neighborhood:
Forest/ Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Getting Around:
Driving or walking to the beach or to hike the trails and dunes.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available if guests need any assistance, but we prefer to give everyone their privacy.

The Caboose Summary: is located in Empire. The Caboose Summary: provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Caboose Summary: has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Empire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Empire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Empire, 49630, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShowerShower
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
BedroomBedroom
  • 1 bedroom1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
KitchenKitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • ToasterToaster
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite serviceTV with cable/satellite service
GeneralGeneral
  • Property does not allow childrenProperty does not allow children
  • Unit size: 260 sq ft (24 sq m)Unit size: 260 sq ft (24 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
InternetInternet
  • WiFi availableWiFi available
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • FirepitFirepit
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
This property does not allow children. note from host: ladders could be dangerous
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Diane L.
Sep 22, 2025 03:24:47 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Perfect location. Bike trail and Dune Climb walking distance. Just 10 minute drive to both the town of Glen Arbor and also the scenic Sleeping Bear Dunes drive. Bonfires at night, visits from deer & wild turkeys. What a unique place to stay. We enjoyed the Caboose !!
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FAQ's

Is this The Caboose Summary: pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Caboose Summary: have a swimming pool?

No, this The Caboose Summary: does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Caboose Summary:?

Best-rates for the The Caboose Summary: starts from $225 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Caboose Summary: a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Caboose Summary: wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Caboose Summary: has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Caboose Summary:?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Caboose Summary: indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Caboose Summary:?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Caboose Summary: are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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