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Relax at our beautiful lakefront home on the southern end of Torch Lake.

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

This completely remodeled home is located on beautiful Torch Lake, on the south end, directly across from the sand bar which is ranked the third most beautiful lake in the world by National Geographic, and is centrally located amidst several charming towns and tourist destinations.brThis home offers an open floor plan with views of Torch Lake that can be enjoyed from the kitchen, living & dining rooms, as well as the primary suite (king bed), second bedroom (king bed), and third bedroom (2 full beds).brWhether you're cooking in the spacious kitchen, snuggled up with a good book in front of the fireplace, or just sitting on the dock with your toes in the water, you will feel right at home during your stay, as no detail has been left out in creating this cozy get away. Enjoy the outdoor shower/changing room after a day on the water/beach. brTorch Lake sandbar is literally right out your front door!brGreat dock to sit on and watch boats go by. Mooring buoy for boat available. Option to rent any and all toys from nearby marina.brBoat these beautiful crystal clear Caribbean waters or the entire chain of lakes from Bellaire to Elk Rapids. Spend the day fishing, water skiing, swimming, and paddle boarding. Sit around the campfire or visit nearby towns including Alden, Central Lake, Bellaire and Elk Rapids for shopping and dining, or take a short drive to Traverse City to enjoy great dining options, the Traverse City Film Festival, the National Cherry Festival, or enjoy the great views from both East and West Bay. This rental location offers great day trips to local wineries, brew pubs, distilleries, & local casinos.brComfortably sleeps 6 GuestsbrbrINCLUDED WITH RENTAL: (Items will be stored Oct 1st)br2 Paddle Boards w/ paddles br2 KayaksbrLife jackets (in seat cabinet on deck)brbrTRAILERS/BOATS/RENTALS:brAny trailers/boats/rentals should be approved prior to bringing them or delivery to the property to make sure they are secured properly and to go over instructions for deliveries. Dock is not to be used to secure any watercraft and jet skies should not come to shore. brbrPARKING/STORAGE OF BOATS/TRAILERS/RENTALS:brParking of any boat, trailer, camper, RV or any other water device cannot be parked on property. Luhrs Landing (231-645-6522) is available for a small daily fee. No parking on the grass or on the side of the driveway as this is not the owner's property) or in front of the house along the road. If it needs to be relocated for any reason you will be responsible for any fee that incurs. brbrBEDDING:brBlanketbrSheetsbrPillowsbrUSB phone charging stations on all night stands. brbrBATHROOMS:brBath TowelsbrHand TowelsbrWash ClothesbrBeach TowelsbrToilet Paper (4 rolls per bathroom will be provided)brAntibacterial Hand Soap brbrKITCHEN & FOOD ESSENTIALS:brKitchen UtensilsbrSilverwarebrPlatesbrGlassware (various)brSalt/PepperbrPaper Towels (3 rolls is provided)brTrash Bags (12 Large Kitchen bags)brZiploc bags (a few of various sizes are provided)brPots/PansbrBaking SheetsbrNinja Blenderbr4-slice ToasterbrCrock PotbrMixing BowlsbrSlicerbrRefrigerator has ice makerbrbrMISC:brVacuumbrAntibacterial Hand SoapbrAntibacterial Dish SoapbrLaundry Detergent (Tide, Downey)brbrNo pets allowedbrNo fireworks or smoking on property, this includes bre-cigarettes and vaping. brbrTownship ordinance includes quiet time after 10pmbrbrNo parties & gatherings should be limited to 8 people total unless you have prior approval from property manager.brbrProperty sleeps 6 and should not exceed 6 guest overnight at anytime. Unapproved overnight guest will be charged $500.00 per person, per night. brbrFor insurance purposes we require the names and ages of guest staying, along with a separate rental agreement that covers owners should extra charges occur due to not following the house rules. Renters will be responsible for these charges and can pay via check or online payment service. brbrSecurity cameras installed in non-community areas. (Garage facing driveway and easement side of property). All others are covered for your privacy. brbrTrash pick up is Friday morning. Cans should be placed out by mailbox the night before, if you fail to put trash out and our cleaning staff has to haul it away you will be charged a 50.00 disposal fee. This includes any un-bagged trash left at checkout. brbrIf cleaning crew exceeds the standard amount of time allotted for cleaning rental after your check out you will be charged for the additional time. So please take care of rental as you would your own home and follow check out instructions in guest handbook. brPlease note that we don’t have the electrical capability to plug on an electric car or trailer/RV. It will trip the breaker. brNEAR BY TOWNS TO EXPLORE:brAlden, MIbrBellaire, MIbrCharlevoix, MIbrGaylord, MIbrHarbor Springs, MIbrPetoskey, MIbrTraverse City, MIbrMackinaw City, MIbrMackinac IslandbrbrVacation Rental License VO 2026-30 brbrRATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO PEAK SEASONS, AVAILABILITY AND DEMAND.
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Torch River Retreat – Waterfront Cabin | Private Dock | Near Torch Lake Sandbar ➠ 8015

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

THE TRUE NORTH presents... TORCH RIVER RETREAT – Waterfront Cabin | Private Dock | Near Torch Lake Sandbar ➠ 8015!brbrExperience the best of Northern Michigan at your private river getaway on the water. With a PRIVATE DOCK, easy access to the famous Torch Lake SANDBAR, and nearby water toy rentals, this spacious retreat blends outdoor adventure with peaceful comfort for families and friends alike. Enjoy sun-filled days on the river, evenings by the fire pit, and effortless comfort with modern amenities and room for up to 10 guests.brbrLearn more below... brbr HIGHLIGHTS br Waterfront Location & Private Dock: Enjoy your private dock for boating, kayaking, swimming, or morning coffee by the river. br Close to Torch Lake Sandbar: Kayak or cruise to the famous sandbar for sunbathing and fun. br Peaceful Setting: Relax and unwind in a quiet, serene atmosphere by the water with firepit, grassy yard and large deck. br Spacious & Group-Friendly: Sleeps up to 10 – 3 queen bedrooms + Loft & Sleeper Sofa. br✨ Clean & Modern: Updated interiors with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. br Convenient Location: Minutes from Elk Rapids, restaurants, and easy boat access to Docker's and the Sandbar. br Thoughtful Extras: Includes 2 grills, games, a champagne gift, exclusive local deals, and private concierge service for a memorable stay!!!brbr OUTDOOR OASISbrStep into your private outdoor haven, complete with exclusive access to your very own dock. Launch a kayak, cast a fishing line, or simply soak in the serene waterfront views. Grill dinner on the deck, gather around the fire pit for s'mores, or relax in Adirondack chairs as boats drift by. The grassy yard is perfect for lawn games. br☀ Private dock for boating, kayaking, fishing, or enjoying the water. br☀ Spacious deck overlooking the water with outdoor dining and plush lounge seating.br☀ 2 grills (including a BIG GREEN EGG!) for outdoor cooking. br☀ Fire pit with Adirondack chairs, perfect for evening gatherings and s'mores. br☀ Large grassy yard suitable for lawn games.brbr ️ LIVING ROOMbrEnjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere the moment you arrive. The open-concept living area showcases river views through oversized windows, while plush sectional seating invites movie nights or game time. Fast Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, and Smart TVs make streaming easy. br☀ Spacious and inviting with large a-frame windows and awe river views. br☀ Comfortable seating for everyone, perfect for movie nights or board games. br☀ Smart TV with Netflix and other streaming capabilities for entertainment.brbr KITCHEN & DINING brSavor meals together in a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample dining space.br☀ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. br☀ Ample counter space for meal prep and cooking. br☀ Dining table seats up to 8, with additional dining for 6 outsidebr☀ Stocked with cookware, utensils, and serving essentials.brbr ️ BEDROOMSbrBedrooms are designed for restful sleep, with 3 Queen bedrooms, plus a cozy loft and living room for extra guests. Two full bathrooms come stocked with plush towels and bath essentials. br☀ First bedroom: 1 queen bed br☀ Second bedroom: 1 queen bed br☀ Third bedroom: 1 queen bed br☀ Living Room with 1 Sleeper Sofa. br☀ Loft area with 1 queen bed, and a full-size futonbrNote: Air bed located in the closetbrbr ESSENTIAL AMENITIES br☀ Private dock, fire pit, grill, and yard br☀ Full kitchen with cookware and indoor-outdoor dining options br☀ Washer & dryer for comforts of the home br☀ Workspace for remote work br☀ Strong Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with Netflix br☀ Parking for up to 4 vehicles br☀ Air conditioning and heatingbr☀ Bed linens, indoor towels, paper products, coffee and morebrbr LOCATION ADVANTAGESbrLocated along Torch River, you're perfectly positioned for water adventures and Northern Michigan fun. Relax, dine, or explore—all just a short drive or boat ride away! br☀ Rapid River Township Park Boat Launch (0.8 miles) br☀ 2 miles from the famous Torch Lake Sandbar br☀ Torch River Shack | Food & Pontoon Rentals (2.8 miles) br☀ Johnny's Torch Riviera (3.0 miles) br☀ Torch Lake Public Beach (3.3 miles) br☀ Explore Elk Rapids (12 miles), home to Short's Brewing Co. and Elk Rapids Golf Clubbr☀ Easy drive to Downtown Traverse City (12 miles) br☀ Mt. Holiday Ski Area (16 miles) brbrOTHER THINGS TO KNOWbrComplimentary with every True North reservation:br⋆ 1 x Bottle of Chateau Chantal Celebrate Champagnebr⋆ Complimentary Gym Access at Iron House GymbrbrExclusive True North Benefits:br⋆ Your VIP Concierge - Private VIP services are available at your home.br⋆ VIP Concierge Services:br * Private Chefsbr * Photographersbr * Event Plannersbr * Private Masseuse br * & more.br• White-glove grocery delivery / fridge stock pre-arrival or during.br⋆ 30% off Flight/Glass Reservations & Bottles to take home @ Chateau Chantal Winerybr⋆ 10% off Wine Tours with The Magic Shuttle Bus - some dates and exclusions may applybr⋆ 5% off per day on Boat Rentals & Delivery @ Legacy Boat Rentalsbr⋆ 10% off Kayak, Bike, SUP Rentals & Tours @ Paddle TCbr⋆ 15% off Hot Yoga packages - Includes: Regular 5-class card and drop-ins @ Original Hot Yogabr⋆ $5 off $50 purchase @ Edson Farms Natural Food Marketbr⋆ 10% off Smoothies & Smoothie Bowls @ Playa Bowlsbr⋆ Free Cookie & 25% off whole order @ Bay Breadbrbr GUEST FEEDBACK NOTESbr☀ Water heater replaced in late 2023 – consistent hot water available br☀ Some guests felt the futon or pull-out beds firmer than expected br☀ One bed in the loft is an inflatable mattress – ideal for flexible sleepers br☀ Peaceful setting, but light sleepers might prefer white noise due to occasional sound carry in the open loft br☀ Kitchen stocked with essentials; guests cooking full meals may want to bring preferred tools or spicesbrbrHOUSE RULES br☀ Occupancy: 10 guests (adults & kids) br☀ Accurate guest count is required at booking – Unregistered guests incur a $50 per person fee br☀ Pets are not allowedbr☀ Minimum booking age: 25 br☀ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM br☀ No smoking indoors br☀ No parties or events br☀ No fireworks or open flames br☀ Towels provided are for indoor use only – please bring your own beach towels br☀ Security cameras face the driveway and water/dock for safety. Tampering with cameras will incur a $500 charge. br☀ Sprinklers run daily between 7 am and 9 am. Do not tamper with the system or pump; violations will incur a $500 charge.brbr READY TO MAKE MEMORIES BOOK NOW!brYour Torch River adventure starts here—where a private dock, easy access to the iconic Sandbar, and pet-friendly perks set the stage for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're unwinding by the fire pit or cruising to Torch Lake, this is where lasting memories are made.brbrHIT THE BOOK BUTTON and let our team at THE TRUE NORTH craft your perfect getaway—because extraordinary stays don't happen by accident!
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Charming New 2-bedroom house that’s close to it all

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Unwind in this marvelous new house, featuring 2 large bedrooms, each having queen beds and a 3rd bonus Livingroom sofa queen bed for that unexpected friend, This property is perfect for small groups or families. You'll Fall in love with the wooded acreage this home sits on just north of Rapid City and freedom park, walking distance to Rapid River is just part of the magic this location has to offer. You'll find that you are close to it all and yet conveniently tucked back away from the main road leaving you feel truly secluded in the woods where you’ll find abundant wildlife walking through the yard while you enjoy reading a good book or having that morning coffee while planning your day. There is Plenty of parking on the premises for a toy hauler, boats, or ATV's ! “Pine Meadows” is a new home model that's offered by New Wave Home Designs - it offers individual climate control in each room.brDue to being a newly constructed you'll find some areas with bare sand we are in process of planting grass.br“Pine Meadows” is one mile from Torch Lake sandbar with lake access to 5 beach lots and 2 boat launch's.brbrWithin a 1/2 mile there are gas stations, ice cream shop and the village market, plus restaurants.br15 minutes from Turtle Creek Casinobr40 minutes from downtown Traverse CitybrHalf mile from snowmobile trails
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Torch Lake 4 bedroom home w/ large yard & parking

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.brbrWalk or drive a short distance to access Torch Lake Sandbar. Less than a 3 min drive to 2 boat launches. Bring the boats, jet ski's and/or kayaks and relax with family/friends. The 1550 sq ft ranch includes 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a spacious living area and a kitchen equipped with essentials. Rewind on the patio while enjoying a bonfire. Plenty of parking and space!brbr1550 sq ft ranch located steps away from the Torch Lake Sandbar and 2 public boat launches, large yard with plenty of space for vehicles and boat trailers. brbr(April 2022 Update - Completion of 4th bedroom changed home to include a king, 2 queens and separate bunkroom equipped with 2 sets of bunkbeds, daybed with trundle and a futon/sofa. No garage as shown in photo)brbrLIVING ROOM + DINING ROOM + KITCHENbrSpacious living room connected with dining room and kitchen for open floor concept and entertaining. Kitchen stocked with essentials needed for a comfortable stay and large TV. brbrBEDROOM 1 - brKing mattress, side table, dresser and closet.brbrBEDROOM 2 - brQueen Mattress, side table, dresser and closet.brbrBEDROOM 3 - brQueen Mattress, side table, dresser and closet.brbrBEDROOM 4 - KIDS ROOM brPerfect room for kids - 2 sets of bunk beds (twin/full) (twin/full), Daybed with Trundle (Twin/Twin), Futon/Sofa bed and 50 TVbrbrBATHROOM 1 - brShower with handheld shower head and tub, vanity, mirror and toilet brbrBATHROOM 2 - Walk in shower, vanity in separate room. brbrWasher and Dryer available for guest use.brbrOUTDOOR PATIO/FIRE PITbrOutdoor patio table, fire pit and BBQ brbrHome is located steps away from the Torch lake sandbar which can be accessed by foot at the public access or less than a 3 min drive to 2 public boat launches where you can access Torch Lake, Torch River, Lake Skegemog, Elk Lake, Clam River and Lake Bellaire. Bring a boat or contact a local boat rental company to launch less than 3 mins from the house! brbrRapid City is surrounded by beautiful and eventful towns including Alden (less than 5 miles) which offers wine tasting, swimming areas, local grocery store as well as unique shops and restaurants. Bellaire is nearby and offers Shorts Brewery, restaurants. 25 minutes to Traverse City, there you can enjoy beaches, restaurants, casinos, wine tours/vineyards, breweries and shopping. Within 15 minutes you'll have mountain biking trails, cherry orchards, golf courses, and access to Lake Michigan beaches and playground in nearby Elk Rapids. Boyne Mountain, Crystal Mountain, Nubs Nob and Schuss are perfect for skiing/snowboarding and not a far distance. ORV trail heads are a short distance away and lead to miles of off-roading. brbrTorch Lake (0.2 miles), DNR Launch Ramp (0.3 miles), Torch Lake Sandbar (1.6 miles), Elk Lake (6.0 miles), Lake Skegemog (10.6 miles), Traverse City (24.7 miles)brThe Bear Golf Course (16.4 miles), Spruce Run Golf Course (18.0 miles), LochenHeath Golf Club (18.1 miles), Big Kahuna Charters (18.6 miles), Crystal Mountain (54.5 miles)brTurtle Creek Casino and Hotel (13.8 miles), Pirate's Cove Adventure Park (20.1 miles), Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark (37.4 miles)brbrAIRPORTS: Cherry Capital Airport (23.3 miles)
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Lazy Days | Walk to Torch Lake | Pet Friendly

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrLazy Days Cottage is a charming getaway just a short walk from Torch Lake’s public beach. Perfect for families or small groups, this home sleeps up to 8 and offers a fenced yard and swing set for kids. Enjoy the blue-green waters of Torch Lake, just across the street, or explore nearby towns like Alden and Bellaire for dining, shopping, wineries, and breweries. Whether you’re boating, relaxing on the deck, or visiting local attractions, this home provides a peaceful Up North escape with plenty to see and do. Pets are welcome with homeowner approval.brbrbrbrThere is small window air conditioners, one in each of the 2 bedrooms & 1 in the back bathroombrbrbrbrThe Space:brbr- 2 bedrooms | 5 beds | sleeps up to 8 | 1 Queen, 1 Bunk, 2 Singles Bedsbrbr- 2 bathroomsbrbr- Fully equipped kitchen: microwave, oven, stove, coffee maker, cookware, dishes, and silverwarebrbr- Open living and dining areabrbr- Fenced yard and swing setbrbr- Fire pit and BBQ grillbrbr- Indoor fireplacebrbr- Small window AC units in each bedroom and the back bathroombrbr- Outdoor seating and patiobrbr- Free parking on premisesbrbr- Family/kid friendlybrbr- Lake access nearbybrbr- WiFi and TV availablebrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbr- Guests have full access to the home, yard, and patiobrbr- Public access to Torch Lake beach is just across the streetbrbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbr- Walk to Torch Lake public access for swimming or boatingbrbr- Minutes to Alden and Bellaire for dining, shopping, and tasting roomsbrbr- Short drive to Traverse City (40 minutes) and Mackinac Island (1.5 hours)brbr- Nearby breweries, wineries, and distilleries: Shorts Brewery, Bee Well Meadery, Mammoth Distillery, Vista Ridge WinerybrbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr- Car recommended for exploring the area and local attractionsbrbr- Boat recommended for enjoying Torch Lake and surrounding lakesbrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr- Rental agreement requiredbrbr- Photo ID + copy of ID requiredbrbr- Primary renters must be 25+brbr- NO SMOKINGbrbr- Pets allowed with homeowner approvalbrbr- Window AC units only—no central airbrbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbr- Hosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay
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Shellway Cottage | Walk to Torch Lake

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrEnjoy a charming Northern Michigan getaway at Shellway Cottage, just a short walk (2/10 mile) to public access to Torch Lake. Perfect for families or groups, this home features hardwood floors, a spacious living area, and cozy sleeping arrangements with five beds, including bunk beds for the kids. Relax on the back deck, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and make lasting memories just minutes from the water. Guests can also bring a boat and use the nearby launch for lake adventures.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr- 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | Sleeps up to 6 | 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 1 Bunk Bedbrbr- 2 bathroomsbrbr- Single-level layout with hardwood floorsbrbr- Comfortable living room for gatheringbrbr- Dining table seats 4 plus 2 bar seatsbrbr- Kitchen fully equipped for meal prepbrbr- Back deck overlooking the yard, ideal for morning coffee or evening drinksbrbr- Sleeping for families or groups with cozy bunk beds for kidsbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbr- Entire home and property, excluding the garagebrbr- Back deck and yardbrbr- Free off-street parking availablebrbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbr- Located near Torch Lake in a quiet, rural areabrbr- Short walk to public lake access for boating, swimming, and fishingbrbr- Close to Bellaire, Alden, and other Northern Michigan attractionsbrbr- Ideal for outdoor recreation, relaxing by the lake, and exploring local shops, dining, and wineriesbrbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr- A car is recommended for exploring the areabrbr- Plenty of off-street parking availablebrbr- Walkable access to the lakebrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr- Rental agreement requiredbrbr- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmationbrbr- Primary renters must be 25+brbr- No smoking of any kindbrbr- No petsbrbr- Garage is off-limits to rentersbrbr- Check-in: 3 PMbrbr- Check-out: 9 AMbrbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbr- Hosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay.
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Beautiful 4 Bed 4 Bath home - Walking distance to Torch Lake Public Access

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Northern Fun! Relax with the family in this beautiful 4 Bedroom / 4 bathroom home with game room. brbrGet lost in the moment on Torch Lakes' gorgeous turquoise blue water which connects to the Torch River and chain of lakes. Walk or drive a short distance to access the infamous Torch Lake Sandbar. Only a 1/4 mile walk to public beach access and a short 1-mile drive to public boat ramp. Bring your boat, jet skis, ORV's or snowmobiles to relax with family/friends. Unwind on the covered porch or enjoy a bonfire. Plenty of parking and space!brbrLIVING ROOM + KITCHEN +DINING ROOM + BARbrSpacious living room connected with kitchen/dining room/bar for open concept and entertaining. Kitchen fully equipped w/cooking essentials, granite countertop island w/seating, gas stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, electric griddle, Vitamix blender, crock pot, toaster, dishware/flatware. Dining table seats 8. Smart TV w/Roku, gas fireplace.brbrGENERALbrWasher/dryer, laundry pods provided, linens, bath towels/beach towels, central air conditioning/heat, hairdryer.brbrBEDROOM 1brKing mattress, dresser, nightstand, attached bathroombrbrBEDROOM 2brKing mattress, side tablesbrbrBEDROOM 3 - br2 queen beds, 2 twin beds, loft with full size fold out futon.brbrBEDROOM 4brDetached from main house with private entrance. King mattress, nightstands, attached full bathroom.brbrOUTDOOR SPACEbrPrivate yard, firepit, Covered porch w patio furniture, Propane patio heater, Weber grill, 2 kayaks for guest use. Converted garage with game room - sectional sofa, end tables, 108 inch projector TV w/Roku and soundbar, pool table, shuffleboard table, and cornhole.brbrRapid City is surrounded by beautiful towns including Alden (less than 5 miles) which offers local grocery store as well as unique shops and restaurants. Bellaire is nearby and offers Shorts Brewery, restaurants and shopping. 30 minute drive to Traverse City where you can enjoy beaches, festivals, restaurants, casinos, wine tours/vineyards, breweries and shopping. Within 15 minutes you will find mountain bike trails, cherry orchards, golf courses, Lake Michigan beaches and the quaint town of Elk Rapids. ORV trails are a short distance away and lead to miles of off-roading. This all-season home is perfectly situated for your day adventures to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Leland, Suttons Bay, Petoskey, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, or Mackinaw City.brbrAIRPORTS: Cherry Capital Airport 23 milesbrbrPlease note:brThis house is privately owned and located in a residential neighborhood, and we want to be respectful of our neighbors. This vacation rental is intended for families who want to create lifelong memories and not meant to be for loud, weeklong parties.brbrAll guests are asked to abide by quiet hours between 10pm -8am which is defined as no louder than a normal conversational level. No fireworks at any time. All guests agree to be respectful of the neighbors and the property. This includes but is not limited to noise, foul language, and littering..br
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Executive Retreat on Torch River

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

This executive home is set in a park-like setting with manicured grounds on the southern end of beautiful Torch River, just a short ride from Torch Lake, Lake Skegemog and Elk Lake This spacious 3,000 sq. ft. waterfront retreat will heal your soul.brbrSpend your days exploring the lakes and rivers by boat from your private dock just steps from this fully furnished, newly decorated home. With all the amenities you need for a comfortable, memorable vacation.brbrThe highlight of this exquisite house is the massize living room, with comfortable seating areas looking out to the large deck and to Torch River. Other rooms on the first floor include a library, the perfect place to spend some down time. A large bathroom with double sink, rain shower and bidet. The dining room with a view of the river and table for 8. The kitchen includes all utensils, appliances, and service settings for eating in as well as an extra large eat-at bar. You won't want to leave the relaxing sunroom where you can soak up the morning sun with a good book while keeping an eye on the river. The first floor also has a extra large bedroom with a double and a queen bed and ensuite.brbrThe additional 3 bedrooms are located up the spiral staircase. All bedrooms include blackout curtains, new beds, new pillows and new linens to ensure a great nights sleep. All bedrooms also have a floor fan, towel rack, luggage stand, dresser. Upstairs rooms have a reading chair and lamp.brbrYou can also indulge in a stocked coffee bar which includes coffee, tea, condiments, coffee maker (K-cups or drip), and espresso machine to get your mornings off to a great start.brbrThe large deck and yard include 2 dining areas, new grill, plenty of room for lawn games and comfortable seating overlooking the river.brbrThere is also a private dock with seating for fishing, watching the river go bye and mooring your boat.brbrSo go ahead and reserve you mind, body and spirit vacation now!brbrbrMinmum of 3 nights May, June, Oct, NovbrMinimum of 7 nights (Sat. to Sat.) June 27 thru Aug 22brDiscounts offered for longer stays.brbrSelf check-in is after 3 pm.brSelf check-out is before 10 am.brbrUse of the garage and piano are not included in rental.brbrFires are prohibited on the property.brbrSmoking is prohibited on the property.brbrTrash cans are to be taken to curb on Thursday night and brought back on Friday morning.
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Torch Lake home, south end of lake, sandy beach, mile-and-a-half from sand bar!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

This is a great lakefront home on the south end of Torch Lake, just a mile-and-a-half from the famous sand bar! Sandy beach, long dock.brbrEnjoy tons of amenities, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and every tool and small appliance (blender, toaster oven, microwave, coffee maker, etc.) you might need including TWO full size refrigerator/freezers, 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps 10 total.brbrNearly all new beds! All bedding, pillows, bath/hand towels/washcloths and beach towels are included. 2 paddle boards, a lily pad are also there for your enjoyment. Grill on the outdoor gas grill each night, use the washer and dryer, sit out on the back deck that looks out over the lake and enjoy the gorgeous Torch Lake sunrises and sunsets and enjoy a beach bonfire! You are right on the south end of the lake, so enjoy both the sunrises and sunsets! brbrOur home is about a mile-and-a-half from the sand bar/Torch River and 2 miles from adorable Alden, Michigan, 30-40 minutes from Traverse City, 20 minutes to the Traverse City horse show; this house has it all!brbrHome is 3,100 sq. ft., includes a large family room/living area, dining area with a countertop with stools, quiet den with TV. Want to work from home while on vacation There is even a small office nook right outside the master bedroom. brbrHouse has central A/C, wifi, TVs, natural fireplace and firewood for cold nights. You are about 35 minutes from Traverse City, Meijer in Acme is only a 15 minute drive and Village Market Rapid City is around the corner. Elk Rapids is about 10-15 minutes. This house rents for only a few weeks each summer so act quickly!! We are only 15-20 minutes from great golf at Schuss Mountain.brbrThere are 5 bedrooms, including 2 with king beds! Rest of the bedrooms are all queen beds.brbrWe require a 7 night minimum, Sunday to Sunday. brThis home has been a favorite for families, and we rent only to families who wish to have a lovely, quiet, beautiful week on Torch Lake. We do NOT permit gatherings or parties. brWe provide the following: dishwasher pods, washing machine pods, hand soap, dish soap, sponges, toilet paper, paper towel, all linens including beach towels and dish towels, trash bags, bathroom supplies including shampoo/conditioner/soap. brAbsolutely no pets, cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, or fireworks on the property, dock or beach.brbrNote: There is no access to garage or boat house. Limit of 4 cars parked in driveway and we do not allow boat/jet ski trailers in our driveway/yard. We do not permit camping or tents on lawn during stay, and no air mattresses in the house. No use of boat lift. There is a mooring available for use if you rent/bring a boat. Cleaning fee is included in rental cost.brNo smoking, vaping inside or outside, and no pets. There is a full house generator with the house.brbrPlease know that we are VERY firm with our maximum guest allowance. You will be charged $500/night, per guest if you exceed this limit and you will be asked to leave, immediately. 10 guests includes adults and children of any/all ages. We are cognizant of the burden/stress on our system(s) including septic and well, and our lake, and we like to be good neighbors. Rental agreement requires you to list names and ages of your guests. Please consider this before you inquire.brOur home is in demand and we only rent it for 4-5 weeks each summer, so our cancellation policy is as follows: 100% refund 60 days before check-in, 50% refund 30-60 days before check-in, otherwise, no refund.br**Traverse City Horse Show attendees and looking for a extended say Inquire about a discounted multi-week rate!
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Torch Lake 5BR/3BA - huge yard with lake views

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Wake up to Torch Lake in this peaceful, stylish, family-friendly retreat. Spend your days boating or fishing with easy access to the new Torch Lake Boat Launch, or explore golfing, hiking, or attractions in nearby Traverse City. After a day of adventure, relax in the spacious yard with a large deck, bonfire pit, and space for family fun. Enjoy deluxe amenities, proximity to the famous Torch Lake sandbar, and everything that makes summer Up North unforgettable!brbrTHE SPACEbrThis spacious home is ideal for families and groups. It includes 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 living rooms, a large outdoor deck, and more. With views of Torch Lake and loads of nearby recreation options, you'll enjoy a peaceful and exciting trip to northern Michigan.brbrDECKbrSip your morning coffee overlooking the unbeatable Torch Lake sunrise! With 1000 sq. ft. of decking with furniture, your entire party can enjoy meals outdoors.brbrBACKYARDbrEnjoy the large yard and bonfire pit with equipped with adirondack chairs.brbrUPSTAIRS LIVING ROOMbrSofa for 3, dual ivory chairs, accent chair and fireplace (plug in for ambiance only!) creates a comfy sitting room for conversation.brbrKITCHENbrDishes, pots and pans, coffee maker, oil and spices… everything you need to feed your group while you're here. The nearest grocery stores are Village Market - Rapid City, Village Market - Elk Rapids, and Meijer - Williamsburg.brbrDININGbrDine indoors or on the deck with plenty of seating for large groups. High chair available in Bedroom 3 closet.brbrPRIMARY BEDROOM SUITEbrFurnished with King Casper mattress and mid-century modern West Elm bedroom set. Includes en suite bathroom and walk-in closet.brbrBEDROOM 2brFurnished with King Casper mattress and matching nightstands with closet and dresser.brbrBEDROOM 3brKids' (or big kids!) room. Lower bunk has a full size mattress and upper bunk has a twin mattress. Enjoy the colorful bean bag chairs and galaxy projector light.brbrBEDROOM 4brLocated on the lower level, this bedroom is furnished with a Queen bed, dresser, and closet.brbrBEDROOM 5brWith a Queen-sized Murphy bed, this lower level room includes a sliding glass door that walks out into the backyard. En suite bathroom is typically shared with occupants of Bedroom 4.brbrDOWNSTAIRS LIVING ROOMbrGreat for hanging out, this large and comfy space includes couches, card table and chairs, and 65” Smart TV.brbrLAUNDRY ROOMbrWasher and dryer available for use.brGuest accessbrGuests have full access to the home.brOther things to notebrbrTORCH LAKE INFORMATIONbr• Boat and pontoon rentals (Sun Life Marina *formerly Torch River Marine*, Luhrs Landing, Dewitt Marine)br• Clear bottom kayak rentals (Clear Water Kayaks)br• Skydiving (Skydive Charlevoix)br• Multiple boat launchesbr• Public access beach - walk onto the sandbar!brbrNEARBY ATTRACTIONSbr• Multiple golf courses and ski hillsbr• Flintsfield Horse Parkbr• Breweries, wineries, distilleriesbr• Shopping and diningbrbrWATERbr• Highly pure drinking water on tap through the dedicated faucet on the right side of the kitchen sink.brbrPETSbr• Well-behaved dogs are welcome! Please use the provided throws before allowing them on living room furniture (especially the light-toned chairs) and clean up after them before you leave.brbrbrLicense No. VR 2026-27 Vick
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TORCH LAKE TREASURE S

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrTorch Lake Treasure is a spacious lakefront retreat on the southern end of Torch Lake, perfect for families or groups seeking sun, sand, and water adventures. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, it comfortably sleeps 10 guests. Enjoy endless lake views from the lakeside deck, relax in the round hot tub, or take your boat out using the provided mooring anchor. Nestled between the quaint towns of Alden, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids, the location offers both relaxation and easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor activities.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr4 bedrooms | 4 beds | sleeps up to 10 | 1 King, 3 Queens brbr4 bathroomsbrbrFully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, cookware, dishes, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stove, and toasterbrbrDining area and living room with comfortable seatingbrbrLakeside deck with hot tub, firepit, BBQ grill, and outdoor seatingbrbrLakefront sandy beach accessbrbrFamily/kid friendlybrbrAir conditioning and heatingbrbrWiFi and TV providedbrbrFree parking on premisesbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrFull access to the home, deck, hot tub, firepit, and sandy beach frontagebrbrMooring anchor available for boat usebrbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrSouthern end of Torch Lake with beautiful lake viewsbrbrClose to Alden, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids for shopping, dining, and local attractionsbrbrExplore the 65 miles of waterways on the Chain of Lakes, or take day trips to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mackinac Island, or the Leelanau Peninsula.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrCar recommended for local explorationbrbrBoat recommended to enjoy Torch Lake and Chain of LakesbrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrRental agreement requiredbrbrPhoto ID + copy of ID requiredbrbrPrimary renters must be 25+brbrNO SMOKING/VAPING, NO PETSbrbrGuests should be respectful of neighbors and the propertybrbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrHosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay
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Rapid River Classic Cottage Retreat

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrWelcome to the Rapid River Classic cottage! brbrbrbr- Newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom with cabin feelbrbr- Relaxing atmosphere by the Rapid Riverbrbr- Five kayaks provided for water activitiesbrbr- Private bedroom with attached bathroombrbr- Yard games and hammock for outdoor funbrbr- Firewood included for cozy firesbrbr- Minutes from Torch Lake and Aldenbrbr- Large boat launch nearby for easy accessbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to the Rapid River Classic cottage! This charming getaway invites you to kick back and relax by the soothing flow of the Rapid River. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fire, whether inside or outside, while making unforgettable memories. This is a perfect spot for both kids and adults to enjoy the water, with five kayaks available for your use and opportunities to fish for monster trout. Just a short paddle away lies the stunning south end of Torch Lake, making this cottage an ideal location for water enthusiasts.brbrbrbrThe cottage is beautifully decorated, exuding the quintessential northern Michigan cabin feel. With a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom, you will find all the comforts of home. Stay connected with cable and Wi-Fi included. Located just minutes from Torch Lake and the charming town of Alden, there is so much to explore in the area, including skiing at Schuss Mountain, which is only 15 minutes away.brbrbrbrAccommodations:brbr- One private bedroom with an attached bathroombrbr- Bunk beds and a pull-out couch in the main roombrbr- Ideal for families or groupsbrbr- Firewood provided for cozy firesbrbrbrbrOutdoor Activities:brbr- Shallow river perfect for summer funbrbr- Five kayaks available for paddling to Torch Lakebrbr- Large boat launch onto the Torch River nearbybrbr- Room for your boatbrbrbrbrAmenities:brbr- Newly remodeled kitchen and bathroombrbr- Cable and Wi-Fi includedbrbr- Yard games and a hammock for relaxationbrbr- Adorable, well-decorated interiorbrbrbrbrLocal Attractions:brbr- Minutes from Torch Lake for swimming and boatingbrbr- Close to the town of Alden for shopping and diningbrbr- Skiing at Schuss Mountain just 15 minutes awaybrbrbrbrSo much to do in the area including skiing at Schuss Mountain 15 min away.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrThe river is shallow especially in the summer. Kayaks are provided for paddling into torch Lake. There is a large boat launch onto the Torch river right around the corner and room for your boat!
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NEW 2017 cottage on private, secluded 10 wooded acres 2 mi. from TORCH LAKE

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

This new property will exceed your expectations! New March, 2024 Fiber High Speed internet!! Only 2 miles from Torch Lake, 10 min to Elk Rapids, 15 min. to Bellaire, 25 min. to Traverse City, Turtle Creek Casino only 10 min. away & Lake Skegemog trail is 200 ft. from the driveway! Best fishing in all of Michigan! This new, 1350 sq ft. vacation home has everything you, your friends or family need to make unforgettable memories all year round. The two bedrooms each have their own ensuite full baths. One bath has a tub / shower and the other has a huge tile shower with his and hers vanities & sinks. Huge open kitchen/ dining/ family room. This is a vacation home with a location that can NOT be beat. Come and stay for Wine tasting, Beer sampling, fall color touring, kayaking, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, downhill skiing, snow shoeing, hiking, fishing, boating, fine dinning and shopping all within a very short drive of our vacation home we call Which Way Ranch. Enjoy a roaring fire in ANY weather in our outdoor room complete with fireplace or have a campfire (conditions permitting) in the fire pit in the yard. Tastefully decorated with comfortable all new furniture, bedding and linens. All new appliances, including a gas grill, dishwasher, full size washer / dryer, gas stove and refrigerator with beverage drawer and automatic ice maker. We have horseshoe's, corn hole (bean bag game) and other games inside the house for game night and two hammocks for hanging on the rings in the huge outdoor room or on the trees of your choice. There is seating for 4 in the outdoor room and seating for 4 at the Island and 4 at the table. There is seating for 4 around the great room couch, 2 chairs and even 4 stools that pull out from under the round coffee table in front of the couch. The outdoor room can be used in almost any kind of weather and even if it's pouring rain or snowing you can still have a great time out there! We can't wait to share Which Way Ranch with you and we are sure you will enjoy your vacation and come back to stay with us over and over because you'll run out of time and never run out of awesome stuff to do. Non smoking only and leave fur babies with grandma please.
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7,000 Sq Ft! Private Rapid City Estate w/ Pool

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Great for Reunions & Retreats | Sports Courts & Trails On-Site | Near TC Festivals & EventsbrbrSet the stage for connection at this expansive Northern Michigan vacation rental built for groups who need space without sacrificing location. Lounge poolside, host shared meals, or comfortably spread out indoors. Just 6 miles from Torch Lake, and a short drive to Sleeping Bear Dunes, wineries, ski hills, and the Traverse City airport, this Rapid City home makes group travel effortless and memorable!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrSLEEPING ARRANGEMENTSbr- Bedroom 1: 2 queen bedsbr- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed, 1 triple twin bunk bedbr- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bedbr- Bedroom 4: 2 queen bedsbr- Bedroom 5: 1 full bed, 1 twin bedbr- Bedroom 6: 1 queen bedbr- Bedroom 7: 1 queen bedbr- Bedroom 8: 1 king bedbr- Additional Sleeping: 1 portable cribbrbrOUTDOOR LIVINGbr- Private pool w/ slide & diving board (seasonal; unheated)br- Tennis/pickle ball court & basketball courtbr- 60-acre property w/ trails on-sitebr- Gas grill & wood-burning fire pitbr- Children's playsetbr- Pool toysbrbrINDOOR LIVINGbr- Smart TVsbr- Bonus lower-level living space w/ kitchenbr- Board games & booksbr- Dining tables & breakfast barbrbrMAIN KITCHEN br- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasherbr- Microwave, toasterbr- Drip coffee maker & Keurig (starter coffee provided)br- Ice maker, cooking basicsbr- Dishware/flatwarebr- Trash bags & paper towelsbrbrGENERAL br- Free WiFibr- 2 washers & 2 dryers (detergent provided)br- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fansbr- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletriesbr- Iron/board, hair dryerbrbrFAQ br- 1 exterior security camera (facing out) br- Homeowner on-site (separate RV)brbrACCESSIBILITYbr- Multi-level home, 2 steps to enterbr- Steps to access full bathrooms, main kitchen & living areasbr- 1 bedroom on main levelbrbrPARKINGbr- Garage (3 vehicles)br- Driveway (7 vehicles)br- RV/trailer parking allowed on-sitebrbr-- THE LOCATION --brbr- 60-acre private estate surrounded by Northern Michigan beautybr- 6-7 miles to public access to Torch Lake/Torch Lake Sandbarbr- 10 miles to GT Butterfly House & Bug Zoobr- 11 miles to Grass River Natural Areabr- 12 miles to Turtle Creek Casinobr- 13 miles to Great Lakes Equestrian Festival & 23 miles to Nat'l Cherry Festivalbr- 18 miles to Bellairebr- 21 miles to Costcobr- 34 miles to Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trailbr- 38 miles to Boyne Mountain Resortbr- 50 miles to Sleeping Bear Dunesbr- 21 miles to Cherry Capital Airportbrbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 pets)br- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbrbrADDITIONAL INFORMATIONbr- This multi-level home requires 2 steps to enter. While there is a bedroom on the main level, interior steps are required to access the full bathrooms, main kitchen, and living areasbr- The outdoor pool is available seasonally from Memorial Day to September 15thbr- The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate RV, and may be present during your staybr- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera between the garage doors, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion
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Torch Lake Sandbar Waterfront Home - with Dock!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

Located on the turquoise waters of Torch Lake, this waterfront vacation home offers the perfect year round getaway! brbrThe house is situated directly on the Torch Lake Sandbar, which is known for its shallow waters, sandy bottoms, beautiful sunsets, and crystal clear water.brThe area is also known for it's amazing fall colors and as a winter paradise (snowshoeing, downhill and x-country skiing and snowmobiling trails are all nearby). brbrThe house includes a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances: a stove, oven, dishwasher, and microwave. Located next to the kitchen is a dining area that seats up to nine people and offers great views of the lake. The living room, adjacent to the dining room, provides comfortable seating for family movie and game nights. The house has four TVs, each with access to Netflix and Hulu TV. In front of the dining/living room is a beach-themed sunroom, which is great for enjoying a good book! The master bedroom includes a queen-sized bed as well as an attached walk-in closet and master bathroom. The cozy bunk room on the first floor has a twin-over-twin bunk bed. A laundry room with a washer and dryer is also located on the first floor, right next to a half bathroom. brbrThe upstairs offers a full bathroom and two large bedrooms: the lakeview room, with a king bed, and the fishing-themed room, with two full-sized beds. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets. In addition, a homey reading nook with a collection of books and lots of board games, drink fridge, microwave and coffee maker are located on the upstairs landing. Kids will find a wooden train set and a basket full of Lego Duplos upstairs as well.brbrFinally the basement offers a fitness room with a lifting cage, weight set, exercise balls and yoga mats, as well as a game area with ping-pong table, foosball table and an air hockey table which are perfect for rainy days! brbrA charming deck overlooking the lake is at the water’s edge. The dock, including a platform, provides the perfect place to enjoy the sunset. You can tie your boat to the dock during the day in calm weather. We also provide a mooring buoy in front of the dock (3' water depth). The dock is seasonal and available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. brbrIn addition, a romantic fire pit, with firewood provided, is in the yard overlooking the lake; the fire pit is the perfect place for s'mores, camp songs, and ghost stories. A grill is provided for cookouts. brbrPlease note that this house is located in a residential neighborhood and we want to be respectful of our neighbors. The vacation home is intended for families who want to make life-long memories and not meant for loud parties.
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