House in Torch Lake, MI
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
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About this house rental
Summary:
Enjoy 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.
The Space:
- 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | Sleeps up to 6 | 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 1 Bunk Bed
- 2 bathrooms
- Single-level layout with hardwood floors
- Comfortable living room for gathering
- Dining table seats 4 plus 2 bar seats
- Kitchen fully equipped for meal prep
- Back deck overlooking the yard, ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks
- Sleeping for families or groups with cozy bunk beds for kids
Guest Access:
- Entire home and property, excluding the garage
- Back deck and yard
- Free off-street parking available
The Neighborhood:
- Located near Torch Lake in a quiet, rural area
- Short walk to public lake access for boating, swimming, and fishing
- Close to Bellaire, Alden, and other Northern Michigan attractions
- Ideal for outdoor recreation, relaxing by the lake, and exploring local shops, dining, and wineries
Getting Around:
- A car is recommended for exploring the area
- Plenty of off-street parking available
- Walkable access to the lake
Other Things to Note:
- Rental agreement required
- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation
- Primary renters must be 25+
- No smoking of any kind
- No pets
- Garage is off-limits to renters
- Check-in: 3 PM
- Check-out: 9 AM
Interaction with Guests:
- Hosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay.
Enjoy 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.
The Space:
- 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | Sleeps up to 6 | 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 1 Bunk Bed
- 2 bathrooms
- Single-level layout with hardwood floors
- Comfortable living room for gathering
- Dining table seats 4 plus 2 bar seats
- Kitchen fully equipped for meal prep
- Back deck overlooking the yard, ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks
- Sleeping for families or groups with cozy bunk beds for kids
Guest Access:
- Entire home and property, excluding the garage
- Back deck and yard
- Free off-street parking available
The Neighborhood:
- Located near Torch Lake in a quiet, rural area
- Short walk to public lake access for boating, swimming, and fishing
- Close to Bellaire, Alden, and other Northern Michigan attractions
- Ideal for outdoor recreation, relaxing by the lake, and exploring local shops, dining, and wineries
Getting Around:
- A car is recommended for exploring the area
- Plenty of off-street parking available
- Walkable access to the lake
Other Things to Note:
- Rental agreement required
- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation
- Primary renters must be 25+
- No smoking of any kind
- No pets
- Garage is off-limits to renters
- Check-in: 3 PM
- Check-out: 9 AM
Interaction with Guests:
- Hosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay.
Amenities at Shellway Cottage | Walk to Torch Lake
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Torch Lake, MI
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great property great location everything we needed was there.beds extremely comfortable. This was the second year we rented the house! I felt like I was walking into my own home. Thx again for sharing your home
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
Beautiful property, lots of space for our family. We were returning guests and appreciate the location and space. I would recommend bringing extra blankets and note the 9AM checkout is very early.
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
Great location and nice personal touches like beach towels, and make up wipes in the bathroom! Fully stocked kitchen as well!
6 / 10Average·Aug 2024
The house was as stated. It’s the only Vrbo I’ve ever stayed in that did not give access to washer/dryer. So that’s one reason I won’t stay there again. The house has a lovely shaded deck that we took full advantage. The street that the house faces is quiet with friendly neighbors. However, the street right next to the house is a cut thru and very noisy starting at 7am, then picks up again in the afternoon. The next door dirt bikes and 4 wheelers during dinner were also not appreciated.
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Top rated by guests
9.2Outstanding
(10 Ratings)
"Great property great location everything we needed was there.beds extremely comfortable. This was the second year we rented the house! I felt like I was walking into my own home. Thx again for sharing..."
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