Charming Leland Retreat with North Lake Leelanau Access Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting, this dwelling offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath cedar shake home sits on a serene half-acre parcel with the Whaleback Natural Area trail loop a short distance away-ideal for nature lovers and outdoor explorers. Inside, you'll find a combination of birch and pine wood floors throughout and rich natural details that enhance the cottage ambiance, including tongue-and-groove pine cabinetry, wood-trimmed doors, handcrafted shutters, and warm wood accents. The spacious living room features cozy wood stove and custom built-ins, while the kitchen offers soapstone countertops and open shelving that complement its functional layout. Enjoy meals in the dining area with its large picture window framing views of the surrounding woods, or step into the screened-in porch for a quiet moment immersed in nature. The main level includes a charming bedroom with a built-in daybed, while upstairs, a loft sitting area leads to a private bedroom and full bathroom offer a peaceful retreat. The basement provides additional storage and space for a workbench or hobby area. A detached two-car garage offers generous room for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. As a member of the neighborhood association, youll enjoy shared access to North Lake Leelanau, complete with a sun deck, swimming dock, kayak rack, and optional dock/hoist use (subject to availability and fee). Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round home or a getaway close to Lelands lakes and trails, this property offers a rare opportunity to live surrounded by nature and community-all just minutes from the heart of Leland, where you can explore historic Fishtown, browse local shops, enjoy waterfront dining, or take in a sunset at Vans Beach.