Torch Lake cabin, 3BR, Sleeps 8, Game Loft, Deck

Summary:

Torch Lake is half a mile away — National Geographic's most beautiful lake, and your front yard for the week. This 3-bedroom log cabin on 2 wooded acres sleeps 8, with a stone fireplace, game loft, and backyard firepit. Boat, swim, and sandbar all day. Short's Brewing and Shanty Creek golf are 9 minutes out. Traverse City is 45 minutes. Northern Michigan at its best.



The Space:

Eagles Landing sits on 2 private wooded acres in Bellaire, Michigan — half a mile from one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Soaring ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and a game loft with shuffleboard, a vintage arcade console, and a poker table for the nights you stay in. Torch Lake public access and beach are under a mile from the front door. Two boat launches within a mile. Shanty Creek's five championship golf courses are 15 minutes out. Schuss Mountain is 15 minutes in winter. 3 bedrooms, sleeps 8. Built for families and groups who want the full Northern Michigan experience in every season.



WHY GUESTS LOVE IT — SPRING

🌸 Torch Lake sandbar just waking up — beat the summer crowds to one of National Geographic's most beautiful lakes in the world, just half a mile from the front door

🚣 Chain of Lakes pontoon season opens — rent from Dockside, Butch's, or Riverside Marina and float the turquoise water before peak pricing hits

🍺 Short's Brewing patio is open — Bellaire's beloved craft brewery is 9 minutes away and the patio comes alive in May

🌿 Grass River Natural Area in peak spring green — 1,500 acres of wetlands and boardwalk trails, 10 minutes from the cabin, empty and quiet before summer

⛳ Shanty Creek's five golf courses open for the season — some of the best public golf in Michigan, 15 minutes from the front door



SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS — SLEEPS 8

Bedroom 1: King bed, primary loft suite with private en-suite bathroom and bathtub — elevated views over the main living area

Bedroom 2: Full bed, main floor — warm wood paneling, cozy décor, quick access to the living space

Bedroom 3: Two full-sized bunk beds — sleeps 4, perfect for kids or a crew that wants its own space

Additional: Air mattress available for a 9th guest

2 full bathrooms — private en-suite with bathtub in the loft suite, plus one additional full bathroom on the main floor



INSIDE THE CABIN

Stone wood-burning fireplace — the centerpiece of every evening in the great room

Open-concept living and dining with soaring ceilings and natural light throughout

Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances — built for group meals

Large wooden dining table — seats the whole group comfortably

Second lounge area — couch, armchairs, flat-screen TV, perfect for cards or movie night

Game loft: shuffleboard table, Golden Tee ArcadeOne console, poker table, board games, and Xbox 360

High-speed WiFi throughout

Washer and dryer

Dedicated workspace

Large flat-screen smart TVs with all major streaming platforms



OUTSIDE

Two private wooded acres — serious space to spread out, with mature trees and total privacy

Front porch with Adirondack chairs — perfect for morning coffee and birdsong

Large back deck with full outdoor dining table, outdoor seating, umbrella, and gas BBQ grill

Backyard firepit — pull up a chair, start a fire, and let the night get long; stargazing out here is exceptional

Ample parking for multiple vehicles — boats, kayaks, trailers all fit comfortably

Torch Lake public beach and two boat launches less than 1 mile from the front door

EV charger — Level 2 Siemens VersiCharge available for guest use overnight



WHAT GUESTS ARE SAYING

"Great cabin in the woods — close to shopping, restaurants, and ski hills. Highly recommend booking with Jason!" — ★★★★★

"Quiet, peaceful, and all-to-yourself fun cabin. Would 100% recommend!" — ★★★★★

"Located perfectly — within 10 minutes of great golf, Short's Brewing, Dockside, and Torch Lake." — ★★★★★



Rated 4.99 out of 5 across 100s of reviews. Guest Favorite. Top 10% of homes on Airbnb.



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Guest Access:

Guests will have full private access to the entire cabin and property. Enjoy the comfortable bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace, game loft, laundry, and all outdoor spaces, including the decks, yard, and firepit.



Check-in is simple with secure keyless entry. Your unique access code will be sent 72 hours before arrival, so you can arrive anytime after check-in and start enjoying your stay.



The Neighborhood:

The cabin is perfectly located in the heart of Northern Michigan’s Torch Lake region, just minutes from Bellaire and Alden. From boating and golf to wineries and scenic day trips, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best outdoor experiences Northern Michigan has to offer.



Nearby Adventures

🌊 Torch Lake & The Chain of Lakes

Spend the day boating the famous Torch Lake sandbar, swimming in its turquoise waters, or cruising the Chain of Lakes. Pontoon rentals are available nearby at Butch’s, Dockside, Dewitt Marine, and Riverside Marina.



🥾 Hiking & Outdoor Trails

Explore miles of scenic trails at Grass River Natural Area and Glacial Hills Pathway, one of Northern Michigan’s premier hiking and mountain biking destinations. For a challenge, hike the slopes of Schuss Mountain.



⛳ Championship Golf

The Bellaire area is home to Shanty Creek Resort, featuring award-winning courses with stunning views. With multiple courses across Antrim County, golfers will find plenty to enjoy.



🚴 Mountain Biking

Ride the renowned Glacial Hills trail system, offering over 30 miles of well-maintained trails through rolling forests and scenic terrain.



🍷 Northern Michigan Wine Country

Several wineries are located just minutes from the cabin, offering tastings and beautiful vineyard views across the rolling countryside.



Easy Northern Michigan Day Trips! The cabin sits within driving distance of many iconic Northern Michigan destinations:

• Traverse City – restaurants, shopping, wineries, and Lake Michigan beaches

• Charlevoix & Petoskey – charming harbor towns and scenic waterfronts

• Elk Rapids – beautiful beaches and lakeside dining

• Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – one of Michigan’s most famous landscapes

• Mackinac Island – a classic Northern Michigan day trip experience



Local Favorites

Just a short drive away in downtown Bellaire, you’ll find great restaurants, shops, and the well-known Short’s Brewing Company, a favorite stop after a day on the lake or trails.



Getting Around:

The cabin is centrally located near Torch Lake and Bellaire, making it easy to explore Northern Michigan’s lakes, trails, golf courses, and small towns.



After booking, you’ll receive access to our digital guest guide, where we share our favorite restaurants, breweries, beaches, hikes, golf courses, and local experiences around Torch Lake and Bellaire.



Nearby Access

🌊 Torch Lake public beach and access point – less than 1 mile

🚤 Two nearby boat launches for easy access to the Chain of Lakes – under 1 mile

🍷 Torch Lake Cellars winery – about 3 miles

🍺 Short’s Brewing Company, Dockside Restaurant, and Torch Lake Brewery – all within a short drive

⛳ Shanty Creek Resort golf courses – about 10 miles



❄ Winter guests:

Schuss Mountain – 15 minutes

Boyne Mountain – 45 minutes

Crystal Mountain – 1 hour



The cabin sits on a private 2-acre wooded lot, giving guests a quiet and peaceful setting while still being close to everything Northern Michigan has to offer.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for all guests, please review the following property policies before booking.



Property Policies

• No smoking or vaping inside the home or on the property

• No pets allowed unless specifically approved in advance

• No parties, events, or large gatherings

• Primary guest must be 28 years or older to book

• Some homes may require stairs; outdoor wildlife may occasionally be present

• A security deposit or damage waiver is required prior to check-in

• A signed rental agreement and photo ID are required within 48 hours of booking



Our home complies with local short-term rental regulations. Guests must follow occupancy limits, parking guidelines, quiet hours, and community ordinances during their stay.



Safety & Security

Your safety and comfort are important to us.

• Exterior security cameras may be installed around the perimeter of the property for safety and property protection. These cameras face outward and do not monitor interior spaces.

• Tampering with or disabling smoke detectors, Wi-Fi equipment, or security devices is prohibited and may result in cancellation of the reservation.

• Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM in accordance with local community guidelines.



A Note from Our Family

Thank you for choosing to stay with Us. We take pride in creating comfortable homes where guests can relax, explore, and experience the best of Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.



We appreciate your respect for the home, neighbors, and surrounding community, and hope your stay becomes part of your Michigan travel tradition.

Thank you for choosing to stay with Us. We take pride in creating comfortable homes where guests can relax, explore, and experience the best of Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.



Interaction with Guests:

We prioritize your privacy and provide a seamless self-check-in experience. While we won't be on the property during your stay, we're always available via the messaging platform to answer any questions or address anything you need to ensure a comfortable 5-Star stay.