Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bellaire

Cali King 2 room with fireplace sleeps 5(4 adults)

NEWLY REMODELED! This condo is an end unit which overlooks the Shanty Creek golf course and lake Bellaire. Enjoy fresh paint and new carpet throughout as well as new tiling in bathroom (pictures to come!), along with leather couches, a fully stocked kitchen (fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, coffee maker, hot water heater, microwave and toaster), and smart TV's in living room and master bedroom. Snuggle up next to a wood fireplace (firewood available for purchase at Family Fare or local farms).

Shanty Creek, pool, beach, pets

Lake Bellaire & Legend Golf View Condo | Fireplace • Pool • Pet-Friendly Relax and recharge at this peaceful, conveniently located one-bedroom condo in Summit Village at Shanty Creek Resort. From your private balcony, enjoy stunning sunset views of Lake Bellaire and The Legend Golf Course—lush greens in summer and snow-dusted fairways in winter. This inviting, modern condo is perfect for ski weekends, golf trips, couples’ getaways, and pet-friendly adventures. Warm up by the gas fireplace afte

The Twig, near Lake Bellaire

This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. AC upstairs. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.

Four Season Wonderland in Bellaire

The Four Season Wonderland vacation home is ready for you to make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. It is perfectly located less than five miles away from all of these area attractions: Schuss Mountain (snow sports), Shanty Creek (golf), Torch Lake (boating, swimming), Grass River (kayaking, paddling), downtown Bellaire (Short's Brewing Co.) and more! Relax, unwind, and watch the 86" TV after a day out enjoying the area. Bring the toys -- there is plenty of parking space!

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Cozy Bellaire Cabin - Walk to Downtown!

Enjoy a cozy stay at this newly renovated cabin. Just off of the bike path, and only steps to downtown Bellaire, this studio space is on a spacious corner lot, complete with an outdoor fire pit and ample parking. This modernized home offers plenty of kitchen space, a brand new bathroom with rain shower head, king size bed, as well as a pull out sofa bed and dark out shades offering plenty of privacy. Cuddle up and relax by the indoor fireplace after a day of adventure in Northern Michigan.

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

The House on the Hill

This house is located outside Alden. It sits on 35 acres and is 1/4 of a mile from the road. The location is rural, secluded and quiet. There is ample parking for boats and recreational vehicles. The view from the deck is spectacular, you can see out over 10 miles. It's private and has a wide wraparound deck, with a covered area at the front. It's perfect for grilling, relaxing and watching the sky after a day out. The kitchen is open and provides a lot of space for food preparation.

The Hut

The Hut is a comfy cozy, tiny home, that boasts all the amenities for a simple, back to basics stay. It has electricity and 5 gallons of potable water. Nestled in a stand of whispering pines overlooking an antique apple orchard. The atmosphere is quiet, private, and relaxing, in a rural environment. Adjacent to The Glacial Hills Pathway with 33 miles of hiking/ biking trails. Expansive sky boasts amazing sunsets and star gazing. Close to many lakes and beaches. 2 miles to Bellaire.

The Loft at [Mammoth Distilling] downtown Bellaire

Contemporary studio apartment that sleep 4. Located in the heart of Downtown Bellaire, above Mammoth Distilling (note live music/bar noise) and next door to Short's Brewing Company. Shanty Creek golf and ski just 3 miles away. Local restaurants, shops, and boutiques all within walking distance. King size mattress and a full size coach sleeper. Full kitchen with amenities. Glacial Hills Trails, Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire, and all of the surrounding chain of lakes within a short drive.

Secluded Cabin w/ Loft & Fireplace at Schuss Mtn.

This 2 bedroom updated cabin with bonus loft (3 bed total) for additional sleeping space is located on a quiet cul-de-sac at Schuss Mountain in Shanty Creek Resort. The resort includes year round excitement including 5 golf courses, restaurants, skiing, hiking trails, and multiple indoor/outdoor pools. The town itself has unique shops as well as great local food and beverage options. Bellaire is also near popular destinations including Traverse City, Petoskey, and Charlevoix.

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.