Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Bellaire

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

Nordhaus | Shanty Creek | Entire Home in Bellaire

**Nordhaus: A Modern Scandinavian Retreat in Northern Michigan | Sleeps 12 | Schuss Mt & Shanty Creek | Bellaire, MI Welcome to **Nordhaus**, your perfect Northern Michigan escape. Nestled in the serene woods of Shanty Creek Resort, this modern Scandinavian-style home offers a private, peaceful retreat with easy access to year-round adventure. A brand new house with luxury amenities, and cozy comfort through and through. Come stay at Nordhaus and create your own Northern Michigan Memories.

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.

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!

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Discover the beauty of Northern Michigan in this unique and modern, brand-new shipping container home made of three 40 foot containers. Surrounded by nature, enjoy a true escape where you can rest, unwind, and recharge. During your stay, explore all of the amazing places and outdoor activities the area has to offer, including hiking, swimming, skiing, snowmobiling, and more! Located in the "Lakes of the North" development, an 18-hole golf course and indoor pool are just minutes away.

Bellaire Birdie~Golf Simulator~2 Hot Tubs~Theater

Welcome to your northern Michigan golf retreat in Shanty Creek Resort! Sleeping up to 18 guests, this family friendly home provides a tranquil place to land after a day spent exploring. ☞Apogee Golf Simulator ☞2 Hot tub ☞2 Firepits ☞Theater ☞Game room ☞Indoor/Outdoor pool access ☞Beach access ☞2 inflatable paddle boards ☞2 kayaks ☞Long-range scenic viewer ☞Family-friendly amenities (pack n’ play, high-chair, sound machine, video baby monitor, baby gate, beach toys) ☞Outdoor grill

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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.

Ironwood Ridge: new container home in the woods

Ironwood Ridge: An elevated Up North retreat! This unique container home (built in 2025) spans two levels overlooking an old growth white cedar forest. Experience modern comfort in this industrial cosy designed space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A spacious deck provides a relaxing outdoor oasis. Enjoy cosy evenings around the fire pit. Within 5 minutes of Shanty Creek's five golf courses, 10 minutes to downtown Bellaire (Short's) and Lake Bellaire, 15 minutes to Torch Lake.

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.

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

Treehouse - Walk to Torch Lake, Sleeps 6

Across the street from Torch Lake, this comfortable, spacious chalet in the trees, short walk (across E. Torch Lake Dr.) to public access on beautiful Torch Lake. Close to downtown Bellaire, Short's Brewing, Golf Shanty Creek, Ski Schuss Mountain and Dockside and a short drive to Glacial Hills Nature Conservancy for Biking and Hiking. Great for family summer vacation or cozy ski weekends. Very strong Wifi for folks that want to school and work from "vacation"!