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Torch Lake Cottage With 2 Bedrooms & Sleeping Loft - Torch Lake, MI
9.7 26 reviews

Torch Lake Cottage With 2 Bedrooms & Sleeping Loft

apartment, Eastport
This cottage is located just 2 blocks from a public access point on Torch Lake and 3 miles north of the boat launch, offering a secluded setting on a 1.5-acre wooded lot. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 13 guests. It features a spacious sleeping loft with full-sized beds and private nooks, two dedicated work stations with double monitors, and ample parking for vehicles and boats. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fire pit, covered patio with dining area, and recreational equipment like a kayak, paddle board, bicycles, and a dart board.
Huge Lake House! Book Now! - Torch Lake, MI
9.3 8 reviews

Huge Lake House! Book Now!

apartment, Central Lake
This vacation home is located on Intermediate Lake, offering both lakefront and beachfront access, perfect for families with young children. The property has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 16, making it ideal for large families or groups. The property features a spacious wrap-around deck, two docks, a fire pit, a fireplace, a volleyball court, and multiple grills, allowing for outdoor cooking and dining experiences.
Updated 3br 2.5ba Condo Sunset Views At Shanty Summit. - Torch Lake, MI
9.6 147 reviews

Updated 3br 2.5ba Condo Sunset Views At Shanty Summit.

apartment, Bellaire
This ski-in/ski-out condo is located in the center of Bellaire, just under 2 kilometers from The Legend and The Chief Golf Course and within 5 kilometers of Hawk's Eye Golf Course and Lake Bellaire. Guests consistently rate this rental as excellent, making it a popular choice for families and groups visiting Bellaire.
This spacious apartment offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a floor area of 1800 square feet, accommodating up to 12 guests. Enjoy the many amenities, including a private pool, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a fireplace, making this condo a perfect choice for a relaxing and active vacation.
Venture Out At Shanty Creek Resort - Torch Lake, MI
10 15 reviews

Venture Out At Shanty Creek Resort

apartment, Bellaire
This 1700 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo in Bellaire's Summit Village at Shanty Creek Resort is located 200 yards from shops and dining and a short drive from Schuss Mountain, Glacial Hills, and Torch Lake.
This pet-friendly residence offers high-speed internet, a wood-burning fireplace, a full kitchen, and access to Summit Village Pools, with a deck overlooking the Summit Golf Course's 18th green and tennis/pickleball courts, accommodating up to 9 guests.

Best Torch Lake, MI lodging with a balcony

Wooded & Quiet, But Downtown. Spacious Home W/ Smokeless Fire Pit, Barrel Sauna - Torch Lake, MI
10 39 reviews

Wooded & Quiet, But Downtown. Spacious Home W/ Smokeless Fire Pit, Barrel Sauna

apartment, Bellaire
This luxurious Bellaire waterfront home is located in the downtown area, a 7-minute drive from Shanty Creek/Schuss Mountain Resort and within walking distance of Short's Brewery and Mammoth Distilling.
This 3200-square-foot rental boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a private dock with kayaks, a custom stone fireplace, in-floor heating, and a private deck with a propane fire insert; nearby hiking and biking trails at Glacial Hills and Grass River Natural Area are easily accessible.
Shanty Creek Penthouse - On The Resort! - Torch Lake, MI
9.2 28 reviews

Shanty Creek Penthouse - On The Resort!

apartment, Bellaire
This luxury penthouse in the heart of Shanty Creek's Summit Village offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is within steps of the resort's amenities. It has an excellent user rating and can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in its spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom layout.
The penthouse boasts a private sauna, panoramic views, access to the resort's pool and hot tub, a free shuttle service, and proximity to golf courses and the sandy shores of Torch Lake. It also offers a range of activities and features, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace or balcony, parking, and internet access.
Courtside Condo At Summit - Torch Lake, MI
10 82 reviews

Courtside Condo At Summit

apartment, Bellaire
This Bellaire condo rental in Summit Village offers a convenient location adjacent to tennis courts, overlooking the golf course, and directly across from the Lakeview Hotel.
The 1000-square-foot unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a full kitchen, private deck with grill, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, and access to resort amenities.
Sullivans Landing | 5br | Waterfront On South Arm Of Lake Charlevoix - Torch Lake, MI
No reviews

Sullivans Landing | 5br | Waterfront On South Arm Of Lake Charlevoix

apartment, East Jordan
This waterfront estate on the South Arm of Lake Charlevoix in East Jordan offers a secluded escape, situated 15 miles from Charlevoix, 8 miles from Ironton, and 12 miles from Boyne City.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom house accommodates up to 15 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Torch Lake, MI

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Torch Lake, Michigan?

    A week in Torch Lake offers plenty! Spend some time exploring the lake itself – rent a boat, kayak, or paddleboard for some water recreation. Visit the charming town of Elk Rapids, just a short drive away, with its unique shops and restaurants. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a must-see, with stunning views and hiking trails. Consider a visit to the historic village of Traverse City, known for its wineries and breweries.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Torch Lake, MI?

    Among the short term rentals in Torch Lake, MI, Little Cabin At Rocky Top Farms (Dog Friendly), Tall Haus At Rocky Top Farms (Dog Friendly) and Rustic Cabin Lakeview are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Torch Lake, Michigan?

    With a month, you can really explore the area! In addition to the suggestions for a week-long stay, you could explore more of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, perhaps even taking a guided tour. Consider day trips to other nearby towns like Suttons Bay or Leland, each with its own unique character. Explore the many hiking and biking trails in the area. Take a scenic drive along M-22 for breathtaking views. And, of course, plenty of time to relax and enjoy the lake itself!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Torch Lake, MI?

    The best short term rental with a pool in Torch Lake, MI is Cozy Waterfront Cottage.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in the Torch Lake, Michigan area?

    One of the best ways to engage with locals is to visit the smaller, local businesses in towns like Elk Rapids and Traverse City. Strike up conversations with shop owners and restaurant staff – they often have great recommendations and local insights. Attend a local event or farmers market if one is happening during your visit. Consider a visit to a local winery or brewery for a taste of the region's agricultural scene and a chance to chat with the owners.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Torch Lake, MI?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in the Torch Lake, Michigan area?

    The area offers a variety of activities, though specific workshops vary seasonally. Check local listings for art classes, wine-tasting events, or other hands-on experiences. Traverse City, being a larger hub, is a good place to look for more structured workshops and classes. Many wineries and breweries offer tours and tastings, providing a cultural experience.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Torch Lake, MI?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Torch Lake, MI are Little Cabin At Rocky Top Farms (Dog Friendly), Tall Haus At Rocky Top Farms (Dog Friendly) and Rustic Cabin Lakeview.

  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in the Torch Lake, Michigan area?

    While many places are well-known, some lesser-visited gems include the smaller beaches along the lake's shoreline, which offer a more secluded experience. Exploring the backroads and finding hidden overlooks can also reveal stunning views. Look for local hiking trails away from the main tourist paths in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. These often lead to quieter and less crowded areas.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Torch Lake, Michigan?

    Pack for all types of weather! Even in summer, evenings can be cool, so bring layers. Swimsuits are a must for enjoying the lake. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the trails and towns. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat for sun protection. A reusable water bottle is also highly recommended.
  • What are the most popular festivals in the Torch Lake, Michigan area?

    The National Cherry Festival in Traverse City is a large-scale event known throughout the region. Many smaller, local festivals and events happen throughout the summer and fall in the towns surrounding Torch Lake. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information on specific events.
  • Where should you try the best local food in the Torch Lake, Michigan area?

    Elk Rapids and Traverse City offer a wide variety of dining options. For a taste of local fare, try some of the restaurants featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the region's farms. Several restaurants specialize in seafood, given the area's proximity to the lake and the Great Lakes. Many breweries and wineries also offer food pairings, providing a complete culinary experience.

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Best Torch Lake, MI lodging with a kitchen

New! Waterfront Torch Lake + Hot Tub +Sleeps 14 - Torch Lake, MI
No reviews

New! Waterfront Torch Lake + Hot Tub +Sleeps 14

apartment, Eastport
This apartment is located directly on Torch Lake in Northern Michigan, offering immediate access to the "Caribbean of the North" for a quintessential Northern Michigan experience focused on natural beauty and water recreation. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 14 guests and features a private dock with shallow water ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking, alongside a deck with grilling facilities for outdoor dining and prime sunset views.
Not Renting..not Renting.. At A-ga-ming Golf Resort, 2 Courses On Site. - Torch Lake, MI
10 1 review

Not Renting..not Renting.. At A-ga-ming Golf Resort, 2 Courses On Site.

apartment, Central Lake
This Kewadin condo, near A-ga-ming Golf Resort, offers convenient access to Torch Lake, Lake Michigan, and is within a 35-minute drive of Traverse City and Petoskey.
This 660-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, a queen-sized bed, and a daily $20 resort gift card for golf, food, or merchandise.
Torch Lake Vista  A-ga-ming Golf & Lakeview Condo | Large Patio   741/unit 9a - Torch Lake, MI
No reviews

Torch Lake Vista A-ga-ming Golf & Lakeview Condo | Large Patio 741/unit 9a

apartment, Central Lake
This condo in Kewadin offers Torch Lake views and direct access to A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort, located 10 miles from Elk Rapids and 30 miles from Traverse City.
This dual-unit apartment accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring functional kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and an expansive patio with sunrise views over Torch Lake.
Creekside Condo W/ Pool & Beach Club #118 - Torch Lake, MI
9.8 16 reviews

Creekside Condo W/ Pool & Beach Club #118

apartment, Bellaire
This Bellaire condo, situated in a wooded area approximately 3 miles from Shanty Creek Resort and 1-2 miles from downtown Bellaire, offers a secluded yet convenient location near shops and restaurants.
The 1100-square-foot apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to six guests, boasting a modern kitchen, private balcony, in-unit laundry, and access to a community clubhouse, pool, and beach club.

Best Torch Lake, MI lodging with laundry available

Torch Lake Northern Escape - Torch Lake, MI
9.5 8 reviews

Torch Lake Northern Escape

apartment, Eastport
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment is located on Torch Lake, a short drive from Short's Brewing Company, Mammoth Distillery, and Cellar 1914, and within easy reach of popular ski resorts like Shanty Creek, Schuss Mountain, and Boyne Mountain.
This spacious home features two full kitchens, a large yard for outdoor entertainment, a covered porch with a grill and seating, a fire pit near the dock, and a two-car garage, perfect for families or groups of up to 14 guests.
Cheerful And Relaxing Apartment Getaway - Torch Lake, MI
No reviews

Cheerful And Relaxing Apartment Getaway

apartment, Eastport
This upstairs apartment is located in the Pine Hill district of Eastport, offering a tranquil setting for plant enthusiasts.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 3 guests and features air conditioning, internet, garden access, parking, and a kitchenette with essential appliances, with one bedroom equipped for remote work.
Torch Lake Captains Cottage - Torch Lake, MI
9.1 61 reviews

Torch Lake Captains Cottage

apartment, Central Lake
This charming cottage sits on the East Side of Torch Lake, close to Sunset Wedding Barn and within easy reach of skiing and other winter activities. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to twelve guests. Amenities include a spacious deck, direct lake access with a dock, a guest cabin, and seasonal features like a hot tub.
Little Chick Farms Little House - Torch Lake, MI
9.8 110 reviews

Little Chick Farms Little House

apartment, Central Lake
This charming rental is situated just a short drive from Central Lake, Michigan, surrounded by serene woods and offering privacy amidst nature's beauty. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This spacious cottage comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and a comfortable bedroom. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, heated tile floors, a private garden, and a campfire pit, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway any time of year.
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