Cozy Cottage – Walk to Beach, Brewery & More | Near Torch Lake & Shanty Creek | House in Bellaire

3 Bedroom House in Bellaire
river beach cottage
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welcome to river beach cottage, a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat nestled in the heart of northern michigan Perfect for families and small groups, this charming cottage sits directly across the street from a public beach, boat launch, playground, and community courts for basketball, volleyball, and tennis. Whether you're here for summer fun, fall foliage, or winter skiing, you'll find the perfect balance of comfort and adventure right outside your door.
inside, the home features two cozy bedrooms upstairs and one on the main level, along with a full bathroom on the first floor The living area is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating, a dining table for meals or board games, and a fully equipped kitchen ready for whatever you’re cooking up. Thoughtful touches throughout make this cottage especially family-friendly, including plastic tableware for kids, a collection of books and games, and plenty of space to play both inside and out.
when it’s time to explore, grab one of the kayaks provided and head across the street to the boat launch, or spend the afternoon lounging at the beach In the evening, gather around the fire pit for s’mores under the stars. The location is unbeatable—you’re just a five-minute walk from the heart of downtown Bellaire, home to Short’s Brewing Company and a variety of shops and restaurants. Torch Lake, one of Michigan’s most stunning inland lakes, is only a ten-minute drive away, and the year-round recreation of Shanty Creek Resort is just six miles down the road.
this home is designed for every season In the summer, enjoy lake days, hiking trails, and evenings on the patio. In the fall, take a color tour through the vibrant northern woods and come back to relax with a glass of wine or hot chocolate. In the winter, bring your skis or snowboard to Shanty Creek, skate across the street at the park, or simply soak up the festive charm of Bellaire’s downtown. Spring is peaceful and quiet—a great time for cozy weekends and exploring local trails and lakes with fewer crowds.
whether you’re planning a family vacation, a couples’ weekend, or a getaway with friends, river beach cottage offers the ideal northern michigan escape, where everything you need is either right at your fingertips—or just a short drive away
if you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘yes’ to pets If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
parking notes: there is free parking available for 2 vehicles
damage waiver: the total cost of your reservation for this property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “damage waiver”) (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
more information can be downloaded from the "rental agreement" on the checkout page
due to local laws or hoa requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation..
Cozy Cottage – Walk to Beach, Brewery & More | Near Torch Lake & Shanty Creek is located in Bellaire. Cozy Cottage – Walk to Beach, Brewery & More | Near Torch Lake & Shanty Creek provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy Cottage – Walk to Beach, Brewery & More | Near Torch Lake & Shanty Creek has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bellaire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bellaire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Pet friendly
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Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Kayak on site
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Fishing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Games
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TV
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Unit size: 1770 sq ft (164 sq m)
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English
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Italian
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German
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French
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Spanish
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In the city center
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Bellaire house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bellaire house have a swimming pool?
No, this Bellaire house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bellaire house?
Best-rates for the Bellaire house starts from $288 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, TV, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Bellaire house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bellaire house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bellaire house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bellaire house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bellaire house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bellaire house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bellaire house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.