Leelanau Rustic Resort Assoc.

07/12/2024

07/10/2024

Amazing sunset tonight!!!

06/30/2024

Unusual sky tonight after a day of almost every kind of weather! Looking to the east!!!

05/24/2024

Hello Rustic Resort fans!
We still have a few openings for this coming summer. Please go to rusticresort.com for more info or call Dawn Handy
The Hiawatha is available June 8-15, June 22-29 and August 17-24.
The Ottawa is available June 8-15, June 15-22, June 22-29 and August 17-24.

We are located just 20 minutes from Traverse City, Michigan on the beautiful Leelanau Peninsula. We offer unique cottages of varied sizes and décor. Each cottage has a lake front deck, and direct access to the Lake which will make your family vacation memorable. Click MAP above for a Google Map, or...

04/06/2024

It's looking like spring! Beautiful sunny day, calm lake, buds on the forsythia...

04/02/2024

A nasty day on the lake!!! Cold, windy, freezing rain ...

03/18/2024

Tomorrow is the first day of spring! Hmmm...

03/14/2024

It's a beautiful calm day at Lake Leelanau today!

08/05/2023

Another long term project just completed by Sydney at Lake Leelanau!!!

08/05/2023

Most amazing creation ever done in five days at Leelanau's Rustic Resort!!!

12/01/2022

Beautiful sunset visible from the south tonight!!!

08/31/2022

Look at this sky tonight!!!

08/31/2022

Beautiful end of summer evening on Lake Leelanau!!!

08/29/2022

Baby spoon left (sometime in the past) at the Hiawatha cottage, engraved "Marilyn 2002". Please call 979-600-1363 to claim.

08/02/2022

Look who we met on the Narrows on Sunday!

07/05/2022

Just passing by the Rustic Resort tonight. Perfectly calm on the lake...

07/03/2022

Perfect calm night at the Rustic Resort tonight!!!

06/28/2022

Great sunset tonight at Leland Marina!

06/25/2022

A wedding ring was found last night (with a metal detector) near the dock at Leelanau's Rustic Resort. Please call 989-600-1363 to identify.

06/23/2022

Incredible clear sky tonight at Leelanau's Rustic Resort! Great summer evening to be outside...

06/20/2022

Fun in the sun today at Leelanau's Rustic Resort! A great day to be in the water!!!

06/16/2022

The lake is wild today!

05/16/2022

Beautiful spring walk at Narada Lake! Part of Sleeping Bear Dunes. We saw many turtles, a goose family, another goose sitting on her nest, a loon, a swan! What a nice way to spend the afternoon!!!

05/12/2022

Our first picture of new duck family on Lake Leelanau!!!

05/11/2022

Beautiful calm night at Leelanau's Rustic Resort tonight. Temperatures over 80 for the last two days! Wow!!

05/04/2022

Amazing spring sunset across Lake Leelanau! Looks more like autumn..,

04/14/2022

And just like that, overnight! The ice is gone on Lake Leelanau!! Happy Spring...

12/08/2021

It's a winter wonderland today!!!

12/05/2021

Winter has arrived at Leelanau's Rustic Resort!!!

11/14/2021

Here it is!!! November 14!!!