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Private Water View . Boat TORCH LAKE ! Dock,Fireplace,Pizza Oven,Hottub!
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9.8 out of 10
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7 bedrooms 3+ bathrooms Sleeps 18 315.9 sq m
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Bellaire, MI
- Place, Lake Bellaire11 min walk
- Place, Clam Lake1 min drive
- Place, Torch Lake18 min drive
- Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)62 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Futon
Bedroom 7
1 Single Bunk Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Private Water View . Boat TORCH LAKE ! Dock,Fireplace,Pizza Oven,Hottub!
This home offers a true up north experience. During the summer, step outside onto a wide, wrap around deck. Overlook the forest or take a walk down to the waters edge to relax on the Adirondack chairs in the tranquil setting. This house sits on 2 acres and is private with Grass river surrounding it . Venture out on your boat to 5 different lakes including beautiful Torch Lake to enjoy some fun in the sun. After a day of boating, relax around a cozy fire in the pit or the large outdoor fireplace. Enjoy our brick oven and make pizza's with family and friends . Take a quick drive into Bellaire for wonderful shopping and some fun at Short's Brewery. Fireside Lounge is a hip wine and cocktail bar or Mammoth Cocktail Bar . The town of Bellaire is booming with new dining experiences. The Corner Bistro is a French style restaurant with craft cocktails and small plates. We also have new restaurant Chloe's Chop house offering high end Dining . We have Dockside in the summer with outdoor dining on beautiful Torch Lake . Take a short drive to Blue Water Bistro located in Alden great service fantastic food and one of the Best margarita's made with Niki's special house mix.
Wine tasting only minutes from the cabin. Torch Lake Cellars sitting above Lake Bellaire has a beautiful view. Also, Vista Ridge, located in downtown Alden. Shop and enjoy a glass of wine.
If golf is your choice of activity, the area offers many golf courses to choose from. Quite a few are located in the Shanty Creek area, The Chief, Summit, The Legend, and Cedar River. Antrim Dells golf course is about 35 minutes away, with beautiful views.
During the winter months, enjoy downhill or cross country skiing within minutes at Schuss Mountain and Shanty Creek Resorts. There are also hundreds of miles of groomed snowmobile trails in the area as well as snowmobile rentals.
This home offers central air, gas fireplace, built-in appliances, etc. Among the 7 bedrooms there are 3 with direct access to full baths. (Great for multi-family use) The upstairs loft has a room designed like a tiny home with two built in twin beds and flat screen tv . In the basement a day bed/Futon, and pull out single ottoman. Room for airmattress if needed in the living area.
Amenities include cable, internet, 8 tv's total in various rooms. Sizes range from 32" to 70". There are also 2 DVD players in various bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, coffee pot, toaster, toaster oven, kitchen aid mixer, pots and pans, dishes, utensils, and glassware. Home is also equipped with washer and dryer, full size pool table, gas barbecue grill, as well as a flat top grill , and lower patio has wood fire grill and pizza oven, and as well as a granite counter prep area . Plenty of comfortable outdoor furniture, as well towels, bed linens for beds, covered bar area located next to 7 person Hot Tub .
Any time of year is a good time to visit activities for everything you can think of
Boating, Golfing, Shopping , Snow Skiing , Biking, Apple Orchards, Casino, Wine Tasting, Culinary experiences, and always a festival.
Stay with us! I promise you will not be disappointed !
*** Website has Incorrect Distances ***
Dock on Property to Boat to Torch in 10 min ! Four minutes by car to DOCKSIDE
Location: Within minutes to downtown Alden, Bellaire, Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain. Approximately 30 minutes to Traverse City, 20 minutes to Turtle Creek Casino, 45 minutes to Boyne Falls and 45 minutes to Charlevoix.
Wine tasting only minutes from the cabin. Torch Lake Cellars sitting above Lake Bellaire has a beautiful view. Also, Vista Ridge, located in downtown Alden. Shop and enjoy a glass of wine.
If golf is your choice of activity, the area offers many golf courses to choose from. Quite a few are located in the Shanty Creek area, The Chief, Summit, The Legend, and Cedar River. Antrim Dells golf course is about 35 minutes away, with beautiful views.
During the winter months, enjoy downhill or cross country skiing within minutes at Schuss Mountain and Shanty Creek Resorts. There are also hundreds of miles of groomed snowmobile trails in the area as well as snowmobile rentals.
This home offers central air, gas fireplace, built-in appliances, etc. Among the 7 bedrooms there are 3 with direct access to full baths. (Great for multi-family use) The upstairs loft has a room designed like a tiny home with two built in twin beds and flat screen tv . In the basement a day bed/Futon, and pull out single ottoman. Room for airmattress if needed in the living area.
Amenities include cable, internet, 8 tv's total in various rooms. Sizes range from 32" to 70". There are also 2 DVD players in various bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, coffee pot, toaster, toaster oven, kitchen aid mixer, pots and pans, dishes, utensils, and glassware. Home is also equipped with washer and dryer, full size pool table, gas barbecue grill, as well as a flat top grill , and lower patio has wood fire grill and pizza oven, and as well as a granite counter prep area . Plenty of comfortable outdoor furniture, as well towels, bed linens for beds, covered bar area located next to 7 person Hot Tub .
Any time of year is a good time to visit activities for everything you can think of
Boating, Golfing, Shopping , Snow Skiing , Biking, Apple Orchards, Casino, Wine Tasting, Culinary experiences, and always a festival.
Stay with us! I promise you will not be disappointed !
*** Website has Incorrect Distances ***
Dock on Property to Boat to Torch in 10 min ! Four minutes by car to DOCKSIDE
Location: Within minutes to downtown Alden, Bellaire, Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain. Approximately 30 minutes to Traverse City, 20 minutes to Turtle Creek Casino, 45 minutes to Boyne Falls and 45 minutes to Charlevoix.
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Bellaire
Located in Bellaire, this cottage 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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Bellaire, MI
What's nearby
- Lake Bellaire - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Clam Lake - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
- Short's Brewing Company - 18 min drive - 14.9 km
- Torch Lake - 18 min drive - 15.9 km
- Grass River Natural Area - 22 min drive - 18.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 16 min drive
- Short's Brewing Company - 22 min drive
- The Dockside - 10 min drive
- Shanty Creek Resorts - 21 min drive
- Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - 22 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Alicia Meldrum

My family and I have been visiting the area for the past 20 years, sometimes a few times a year. Out of everywhere we stayed we have chosen to make this our second home. This area is beautiful and centrally located , with all the lakes that surround us including Torch Lake ! Fantastic too because we are still close enough to enjoy a night out in Traverse City if we want or Charlevoix , even Elk Rapids . Honestly if your a foodie there are some unbelievable restaurants up here!
Why they chose this property
As a previous renter I knew that the layout of the home and the property it self was perfect for my family. Privacy Privacy ! I always wanted Two things out of my future cabin . First it had to be in the woods type of private. Secondly I needed to be able to boat on Torch Lake ! I got that and so much more ! We have made many upgrades to accommodate what your looking for on a vacation! I can tell you that you will not find anything else that compare's ! Any Season this is the place you want to be at..
What makes this property unique
The beautiful wrap around porch makes for a relaxing retreat to take in all that nature has to offer. We built a large lower patio that has a 20 foot tall Outdoor fireplace with large sitting area. If that wasn't enough there is also a fire pit on the property. The lower patio also has a large Pizza Oven and wood fire grill perfect for outdoor entertaining . There is dinning table also on the lower patio. We also added a Hot Tub . We have a Covered outdoor bar area with bar stools. Seating, Seating tons of it all over to enjoy the outdoors! The boardwalk to the river is like having your own nature trail and it is lighted to enjoy in the evenings for star gazing some even enjoy moonlight kayaking! Lastly we are centrally located for all outdoor activities, Boating , Ski, Golfing, Biking !
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