Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rapid City

4-beds at Torch River launch w/boat option

Walk across the street to the boat launch and access Torch River connecting to Torch Lake, Lake Skegemog and Elk Lake. Bring the lake toys (boat rental options) and relax with family/friends. The 1700 sq ft ranch includes 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living area and kitchen equipped with essentials. Beautiful slipper tub/shower to relax and rewind, garage to entertain with games and a spacious bunk room with 2 sets of bunk beds, daybed and tv. Additional rental property option next door.

Kitchen · Family · Checkout

Blue Moo for Two

The Blue Moo Cottage is a fully renovated, two-level home near the famous Torch Lake Sandbar. The lower level features three bedrooms, two baths, and a beautifully outfitted kitchen, dining, living area. Blue Moo for Two is a special "carve out" intended for a couple looking to enjoy Torch Lake without friends or family in tow. You'll have access to the primary suite with its king bed, lake views, and sumptuous bath. You'll also have full use of the kitchen/living area, and outdoor amenities.

Amenities · Nearby · Sleep quality

New Build -Riverfront Home- 3 min to Torch Lake!

Welcome to Cedars: Built in 2024, this year 'round adventure outpost is nestled on 2+ wooded acres with 200' of Rapid River frontage; a 3 min drive and 45 min float to Torch Lake's famous sandbar! Open style home, with high cedar plank ceilings - 3 bedroom (6 beds total -sleeps 8), 2 bath, a large deck with grill & fireplace, a finished walkout basement and a path to the river - dock coming May, 2026! This is an idyllic summer and fall paradise, with swimming, boating and hiking/ORV near by!

Indoor spaces · Family · Parking

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · View

Private Log Cabin, 4 min walk to Torch Lake

Comfortable, clean, cozy, and rustic log cabin just a few minute's walk up the hill from famous Torch Lake. Walking distance to shopping, dining, boating and recreation in Alden. Cabin is studio style, with queen bed and 2 futons with 425 square feet of living space. SLEEPS: 5 or 6 (1 queen bed, 2 sleeper sofas). one sleeper sofa can fit 2 children but probably just 1 adult. BATHROOMS: 1 *WOODED LOT (next to Coy Mountain Hiking Trail) *SWIMMING—4 minute walk from cabin *PETS WELCOME!but

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Quiet

Cozy yurt in the woods!

A winding two-track through the woods delivers you to our cozy 200sq ft yurt located on 10 acres outside of quaint Alden, MI. 5 minute drive to Torch. 15 min. to Bellaire/Short’s! Turn on your favorite camp tunes, unplug, read, make art with the yurt art supplies, do a puzzle, bask on the porch, lounge in the hammocks,cook dinner over the fire, head to Alden for breakfast at the Muffin Tin, take a dip in Torch…we’ll tell you a great spot to jump in! Bunk bed is full size lower, twin upper.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Value

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.

Family · Kitchen · View

Minutes to Torch Lake | Arcades | AC | Fenced Yard

A clean, modern, family-friendly home just minutes from the stunning waters of Torch Lake and its famous sandbar. Experience long lake days, sunset drives, and lake-town charm. Relax in a private fenced yard surrounded by tall trees, gather around the fire pit, or unwind by the indoor fireplace after a day on the water. Enjoy a game room for family fun and settle in with memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for restful nights. Come visit Further Up North.

Family · Kitchen · TV

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 .

Family · Kitchen · Comfort

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub

Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Parking

Sauna, Aframe Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Biking

Farm Getaway• Hot Tub•5 min to Torch Lake & Trails

Escape to our farmhouse! With a fully fenced backyard, fire pit, and BBQ, it's perfect for outdoor fun. Unwind in the 4-season hot tub room and enjoy all the comforts of home, with everything you need for a delightful stay. Just 5 minutes to beautiful Torch Lake & Rapid River and the charming shops in downtown Alden. This cozy retreat is ideal for a peaceful and convenient getaway, blending relaxation and adventure beautifully.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Bathroom