Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Rapid City, MI

-- SUMMARY --brEscape to this cabin in Rapid City, MI located right down the road from Torch lake and on the banks of beautiful Rapid River. Enjoy Sunset views on the private dock, and-or take a Kayak down the river and into Torch Lake. This cozy retreat features 2 bedrooms, a peaceful living room with a sofa bed, and all the essentials like AC, WiFi, and a washing machine. Guests can unwind in the nice ambiance of this excellent property, making it the perfect home away from home. Enjoy your time in Rapid City at our cabin.brbr- THE PROPERTY --brThe Cabin is recently newly renovated and its located on the banks of Rapid River. Torch Lake and Skegemog Lake are accessible with Paddle board, Kayak or Canoe. The River right at the dock is slow, shallow and has a sandy bottom. Take a lawn chair and just sit and refresh with nature as the river cools your feet. The kitchen is stocked with everything you may need, including silverware, cookware, and dinnerware. Coffee Maker, Toaster, and other kitchen appliances are included. Living Room and Bedrooms all have Smart Roku TV's. The cabin sleeps up to 4, with each of the 2 bedrooms having 1 Queen bed. brbr -- THINGS TO DO --brTorch Lake is less then 1 mile away - Swim, boat, enjoy the sunshine on one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Use Kayak, canoe, tube, or standup paddle board to float down the river to Torch Lake or Lake Skegemog. Fish or Fly Fish right off the dock, or give it a go on many of the Lakes and Rivers around. Hiking trails, Mountain bike trails, road cycling, 4-wheeling, two tracking are popular activates in the area. Many restaurants and winery options in the area as well as many enchanting small towns. brbr-- OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION --brExtra-person charges after the first two, may apply and vary depending on property policybrSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedbrOnsite parties or group events are strictly prohibitedbrAbsolutely NO SMOKING or VAPING in the Cabin. Its Strictly ProhibitedbrThere is a single camera on the property, its mounted on the outside of the cabin facing the driveway entrance. This is used to ensure the safety of the guests and the owner.brGuest are not to use the cabin wood fireplace.brWe are located right across the road from the cabin.

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Cozy 2-bedroom cabin on Rapid River right down the road from Torch Lake

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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1

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4

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$376.7

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

Lazy Days | Walk to Torch Lake | Pet Friendly

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$555.65

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.

Shellway Cottage | Walk to Torch Lake

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$603.57

Enjoy a full week of lakefront fun at our clean and comfortable 3 br 2 bath home on Torch Lake south end sandbar. Sandy beach, sandy bottom ideal for swimming and boating. Private beach, dock, boat mooring, firepit at waters edge. Suited for up to 6 persons.

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TORCH LAKE WATERFRONT HOME AVAILABLE AUG 17-24 AND AUG 24-31, 2024!!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$1017.45

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

Beautiful 4 Bed 4 Bath home - Walking distance to Torch Lake Public Access

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$418.7

Our 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom cottage is a 2-minute walk to beautiful Torch Lake!brbr• Private shared access to Torch Lakebr• Stand Up Paddleboard and Kayak provided br• 4x8 ft additional OUTDOOR PRIVATE SHOWER with hot/cold waterbr• Firepit & BBQ grill with outdoor seatingbr• Onsite parking - with space for a boatbr• 935 sq ft, surrounded by nature on all sidesbr• Located on a double lot (100 ft) with plenty of privacybr• Nightly EV - L2 charging for $0.30/ kWhbrbrWe have a 5 day minimum. Please contact us if less days are desired.brbr❤ Welcome to our cozy cottage ❤brbrSurrounded by nature on all sides and a short 2-minute walk to beautiful Torch Lake, famous for its Caribbean blue colors!brbrWe have owned this cottage for 23 years; and just recently decided to share it with guests!brbrOur 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom log cottage is the perfect nature getaway to spend time with loved ones. Located on a double lot (100ft) with plenty of privacy, on-site parking, and nightly EV charging available. You'll find spacious grounds for little ones (or your furry ones!) to run around in the yard. There is a BBQ grill and picnic table where you can enjoy tasty meals. There is also a fire pit, perfect for sitting around and roasting S'mores after a long day spent bathing at the lake. One of our favorite yard features is the 4x8ft outdoor private shower with hot/cold water just 2 steps from the back door! It's great to rinse off from the lake and even better to shower at night under the stars! brbrWe provide both a sit-in and sit-on-top kayaks AND a stand-up paddle board (SUP), and carts for easy transport to and from the lake PLUS other water toys.brAdditionally, there are plenty of activities to enjoy, including corn hole, frisbee golf, horseshoes, hammocking, and more.brbrIndoors, you'll find a full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a living room featuring a 55-inch TV with FIBER internet (300GB) with access to Netflix, AppleTV, Disney+, and Hulu. There are also 2 local channels via an antenna. To fit the cozy cottage vibe, we also offer a DVR / VHS player with over 100 titles available! Plenty of seating options in the common areas make it perfect for quality time with your family or friends. The two bedrooms are right down the hall, each with its closet space and plenty of sunlight. The queen-sized bedroom with the twin bed features a 30 TV. If you want to unplug we also offer playing cards, games and puzzles.brbrThis is a cottage, so prepare for an authentic cozy experience! Expect the charm of wooden interiors, an original stone fireplace, and decor that transports you back to simpler times. The cottage's unique features might include occasional visits from friendly woodland critters, and an essential approach to modern amenities. Enjoy the fresh forest air, the soothing sounds of wildlife, and the clear night skies perfect for stargazing. Our cozy cottage promises a memorable escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a true retreat for you and your loved ones while still providing high speed access to the rest of the world, if needed.

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Family FUN: Torch Lake Cottage with Private Beach Access - Kayaks & SUP Provided

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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1

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6

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$533.7

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.

Executive Retreat on Torch River

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$1325.0

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!

Torch Lake home, south end of lake, sandy beach, mile-and-a-half from sand bar!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$1059.99

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

Torch Lake 5BR/3BA - huge yard with lake views

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$2183.61

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

TORCH LAKE TREASURE S

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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4

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10

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$390.72

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!

Rapid River Classic Cottage Retreat

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$283.71

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.

NEW 2017 cottage on private, secluded 10 wooded acres 2 mi. from TORCH LAKE

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$388.43

This AMAZING apartment is newly remodeled this year! Stay here and you will enjoy breath taking views of Torch River and Torch Lake. A quaint two-bedroom, one bath apartment located above the Torch River Shack right on the Torch River, just walking distance (~500 feet) from the Famous Torch Lake Sandbar. With a twin sized pullout extra oversized chair, it can sleep up to eight people. Parking for one car but no RVs please. Boat Trailer parking is possible offsite. This is a weekly rental from May - October that rents Friday to Friday. We recommend you bring your boat to fully enjoy the gorgeous Torch Lake waters. This unit includes an outdoor slip for a boat of 25 feet or less. But if you don’t have a boat, we have rental pontoons that seat up to 14 people available at a discounted rate onsite. We do not allow pets, smoking, fireworks, or outdoor fire-pits other than ours. Please note there are outdoor surveillance cameras for your added security. This rental is directly above Torch River Shack so you can easily enjoy delicious Guernsey Ice Cream, Amazing fresh Pizza, Beer, Wine and our famous Adult Slushie’s are just a quick hop downstairs. If you are wanting to venture out this rental it is a 5-minute drive to Alden, 15 minutes to Elk Rapids, and 35 minutes to Bellaire or Traverse City. This area has attractions for all ages in your party; Wine Tasting, Breweries, Golfing, Hiking, Shopping, Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Canoeing, Jet Skiing, and Boating the chain of lakes are just to name a few.

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Torch Lake, Torch River Shack stay where Torch Lake Sandbar fun begins.

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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1

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8

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$1366.93

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

7,000 Sq Ft! Private Rapid City Estate w/ Pool

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$615.14

brThree bedroom cottage. 2 Queens, one twin and pull out couch. Very clean. This cottage is directly across the street from the sandbar with the public access a couple of cottages away. Wi-fi. Outdoor patio with grill. Fire-pit. Large yard to play games with the kids. Close to launch site at Torch River. Walking distance to marina, party store, hardware store and restaurant. Close to grocery store and numerous restaurants. Several golf courses fairly close. 30 minutes from Traverse City and 20 minutes from casino. Coin operated laundry within approximately 8 minutes. Non-smoking. Pet-free. Close to Torch River. Renters to bring own sheets and towels. Sheets can be provided for an additional charge. brbrMinimum Age to Rent: 30brbrTypically Saturday-Saturday rental in July-Aug but varies in off months-contact owner for off months

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Overlooking Torch Lake sandbar

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$662.0

Come and enjoy everything Northern Michigan has to offer, no matter what time of year. Located just a short walk (9 minutes) from Torch Lake, in Rapid City, Michigan, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is ready for weekly rentals. This home comfortably sleeps 6 (up to 8 with sofa bed). It has all of the amenities; central air, heat, TV, internet, washer and dryer, natural gas stove, microwave, garbage disposal, propane gas grill, a privacy fence in the backyard with a furnished patio and fire pit. We are pet friendly (20 lbs. max). We are a short walk to the famous Torch Lake sandbar public access off Crystal Beach Road and about a mile to the public boat launch at Torch River Bridge. Explore nearby Traverse City (23 miles) with both Mission and Leelanau Peninsula wineries, award winning restaurants, Turtle Creek Casino (11.5 miles) and Shorts Brewery (14 miles) located in Bellaire. Spring and Fall offer some of the best golf in the area. Visit A-Ga-Ming Golf Course (16 miles) or travel 40 miles to the golf mecca of Gaylord which hosts some of the best golf courses around. For winter fun, enjoy skiing at several different ski slopes as well as great cross-country skiing trails at Shanty Creek Resort (14 miles). No matter what time of year you visit, there are abundant activities to enjoy.

Short Walk to Beautiful Torch Lake Sandbar. Quick Drive Shanty Creek Resort

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$840.43

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.

Torch Lake Sandbar Waterfront Home - with Dock!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$415.36

Attached garage, all new appliances, couches and smart TVs. Wi-fi, central air, fire pit and propane grill. Fully-furnished! Great location, close dining under 1.5 miles away and traverse city only 15 min away. brbrGreat location for water sports, golfing, hiking, kayaking, all outdoor activities! Nice escape, up north feel with Traverse City, Elk Rapids, kalkaska and Bellaire right around the corner! Dont' forget about Dockside, Alden Bar, Pearls, and Torch Riviera! brbrWe work directly with local boat companies if you need a rental just ask.brbrTransportation for 6-14 via Cadillac Escalade and Mercedes Limo Sprinter van for hire through this website: jjustonemore.combrbr

Walking Distance To Torch Lake Sandbar!!!

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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$410.17

Northern Michigan Cabin Retreat Near Torch LakebrbrEnjoy a peaceful Northern Michigan getaway at this beautiful log and stone cabin overlooking Lake Skegemog, just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Torch Lake.brbrSet among rolling hills, a long winding driveway, and serene woods, this well-appointed, family-friendly retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and location—with easy access to boating, golf, wineries, dining, and Traverse City.brbrSleeping & Living Layoutbrbr• 2 private bedroomsbr• 2 full bathroomsbr• 2 sleeper sofas (upper and lower levels)br• Sleeps 7 comfortablybrbrUpper Level (Original Cabin Charm)brbr• Fully stocked kitchenbr• Dining room + breakfast nookbr• Comfortable living room with sleeper sofabr• Queen bedroombr• Full bathbr• Smart TV & WiFibrbrLower Level – Entertainment Spacebrbr• Private queen bedroom + laundry roombr• Full bath with walk-in showerbr• Pub-height table for 6br• Long bar with cabinets + 2 mini refrigeratorsbr• Living space with sleeper sofabr• Smart TVbr• Glass garage doors for indoor/outdoor enjoymentbrbrOutdoor Featuresbrbr• Covered lean-to with charcoal grill + dining tablebr• Large fire pit with stunning lake viewsbr• Firewood providedbr• Peaceful wooded surroundingsbr• Plenty of parking, including boat trailer spacebrbrLocation Highlightsbrbr• 5 minutes to Torch Lakebr• 30 minutes to Traverse Citybr• Close to Lake Michigan, boating, golf, vineyards, hiking, kayaking & shoppingbrbrPrivacy NotebrbrThere is a second private residence located approximately 60 yards from the cabin. The cabin, yard, and outdoor areas are fully private and not shared.brbrThe ExperiencebrbrWhether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the trees, spending evenings by the fire pit under the stars, or exploring everything Northern Michigan has to offer, this cabin provides the perfect setting to relax and reconnect.brbrThe cabin sits on several acres with plenty of parking for boats, ATVs and trailers.

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Private Cabin with Lake Views Near Torch Lake, Fire Pit & Boat Parking

Rapid City, Michigan, United States

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