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John J.
13 August 2024
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Great Setting on the Lake With a Bad Smell
John J.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Entire home
Torch Lake Tranquility
Lakefront holiday home in Alden with kitchen
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Alden, MI
- Place, Torch Lake1 min walk
- Place, Clam River8 min walk
- Place, Clam Lake12 min walk
- Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Bunk Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom #1 Primary Ensuite - Main floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2 - Main floor Hallway - Full - Shared
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #3 - Lower level Ensuite - Full - Shared
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Torch Lake Tranquility
Summary:
Set on the east side of Torch Lake, Torch Lake Tranquility is a spacious, family-friendly waterfront retreat designed for relaxed Up North living. With beautiful sunset views, a large waterside yard, and a huge deck overlooking the lake, this sprawling ranch home is ideal for gathering together, enjoying the outdoors, and making lasting memories on one of Northern Michigan’s most iconic lakes.
The Space:
● 5 bedrooms | Sleeps a large group comfortably
● 3 bathrooms
● 9 beds total | 2 King beds, Queen bed with two single beds, Queen bed with one single bed, 2 bunk beds.
● Sprawling ranch-style layout with open floor plan
● Updated kitchen and bathrooms
● Three large bedrooms on the main level
● Finished walkout lower level with family room, two bedrooms, and full bath
● Expansive deck overlooking Torch Lake for sunsets and outdoor dining
● Dock and mooring anchor available for boating
● Air conditioning on the main level (not available in lower level)
Guest Access:
● Entire waterfront home
● Direct Torch Lake access
● Private dock and mooring anchor
● Large lakeside yard for kids and outdoor fun
● Outdoor seating and BBQ grill
● Free parking on premises
The Neighborhood:
● Located on the east side of Torch Lake
● Close to marinas, Dockside Restaurant, Clam Lake
● Minutes to the towns of Alden and Bellaire
● Easy access to the Chain of Lakes
● Short drive to Traverse City and Traverse City Horse Shows
● Day trips to Charlevoix, Leelanau Peninsula, Petoskey, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Mackinac Island
Getting Around:
● Free parking available on site
● Convenient access to nearby towns, marinas, and attractions
Other Things to Note:
● Rental agreement required
● Primary renters must be 25+
● No smoking or vaping
● One dog may be approved by owner with pet fee
● Air conditioning available on main level only
● 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 if anything is needed during your stay.
Set on the east side of Torch Lake, Torch Lake Tranquility is a spacious, family-friendly waterfront retreat designed for relaxed Up North living. With beautiful sunset views, a large waterside yard, and a huge deck overlooking the lake, this sprawling ranch home is ideal for gathering together, enjoying the outdoors, and making lasting memories on one of Northern Michigan’s most iconic lakes.
The Space:
● 5 bedrooms | Sleeps a large group comfortably
● 3 bathrooms
● 9 beds total | 2 King beds, Queen bed with two single beds, Queen bed with one single bed, 2 bunk beds.
● Sprawling ranch-style layout with open floor plan
● Updated kitchen and bathrooms
● Three large bedrooms on the main level
● Finished walkout lower level with family room, two bedrooms, and full bath
● Expansive deck overlooking Torch Lake for sunsets and outdoor dining
● Dock and mooring anchor available for boating
● Air conditioning on the main level (not available in lower level)
Guest Access:
● Entire waterfront home
● Direct Torch Lake access
● Private dock and mooring anchor
● Large lakeside yard for kids and outdoor fun
● Outdoor seating and BBQ grill
● Free parking on premises
The Neighborhood:
● Located on the east side of Torch Lake
● Close to marinas, Dockside Restaurant, Clam Lake
● Minutes to the towns of Alden and Bellaire
● Easy access to the Chain of Lakes
● Short drive to Traverse City and Traverse City Horse Shows
● Day trips to Charlevoix, Leelanau Peninsula, Petoskey, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Mackinac Island
Getting Around:
● Free parking available on site
● Convenient access to nearby towns, marinas, and attractions
Other Things to Note:
● Rental agreement required
● Primary renters must be 25+
● No smoking or vaping
● One dog may be approved by owner with pet fee
● Air conditioning available on main level only
● 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 if anything is needed during your stay.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Alden
Located in Alden, 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. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Alden, MI
What's nearby
- Torch Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Clam River - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Clam Lake - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Front Street - 47 min drive - 54.4 km
- Boyne Mountain - 50 min drive - 72.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Oasis Tavern - 26 min drive
- McDonald's - 13 min drive
- Short's Brewing Company - 13 min drive
- The Dockside - 14 min walk
- Shanty Creek Resorts - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Very good
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About the host
Hosted by Paradise Properties USA
PARADISE PROPERTIES USA, INC
9047 Helena
Alden, MI 49612
231-331-4423
9047 Helena
Alden, MI 49612
231-331-4423
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