Experience Torch Lake at its very best at The Lake House, an exceptional waterfront retreat on the east side of the lake. With spectacular sunset views, crystal-clear water, and access to the Lower Chain of Lakes, this recently remodeled home is perfect for larger families looking to gather, relax, and make unforgettable Up North memories just minutes from Alden and Bellaire.
The Space:
- 4 bedrooms | Sleeps up to 12
- 3 bathrooms
- 6 beds total—ideal for larger families or groups
- Recently completely remodeled interior with all-new finishes
- Open living, kitchen, and dining areas designed for gathering
- Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings
- Outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying sunsets and lake views
- Direct access to Torch Lake for swimming and boating
- Mooring anchor available (boat hoist not included)
Guest Access:
- Entire waterfront home
- Direct Torch Lake access
- Outdoor seating and fire pit
- BBQ grill
- Driveway parking available
The Neighborhood:
- Located on the east side of Torch Lake
- Minutes to Alden and Bellaire
- Easy access to the Lower Chain of Lakes (61 miles of waterways)
- Close to dining, shopping, golf courses, and Short’s Brewery
- Day trips to Elk Rapids, Traverse City, Old Mission Peninsula, and Leelanau Peninsula
- Sleeping Bear Dunes and Mackinac City within driving distance
Getting Around:
- Free parking on premises
- Convenient access to surrounding towns, attractions, and waterways
Other Things to Note:
- Rental agreement required
- Photo ID required for reservation confirmation
- Primary renters must be 25+
- No smoking
- No pets
- Boat hoist is not available to renters
- Check-in: 3 PM
- Check-out: 9 AM
- Waterfront property—children should be supervised
Interaction with Guests:
- Our local team is only a phone call away for anything you may need during your stay.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bellaire
Located in Bellaire, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Elk Rapids District Library and Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Short's Brewing Company - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Oasis Tavern - 30 min drive
M88 Morning Grind - 9 min drive
Shanty Creek Resorts - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Lake House Summar pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lake House Summar?
As of 1 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lake House Summar on 4 July 2026 start from NZ$2,612, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Lake House Summar?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Lake House Summar?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Lake House Summar?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is The Lake House Summar located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire and Clam Lake. Clam River and Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Paradise Properties USA
PARADISE PROPERTIES USA PO BOX 398 9047 Helena Alden, MI 49612 231-331-4423
Languages:
English
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