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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Bellaire

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Bellaire holiday rentals start at $104 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Bellaire holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Bellaire rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bellaire stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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

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.

Chalet in the Trees - Sauna|Game Room|Pool Access
Located in the heart of the Shanty Creek / Schuss Mountain Resort area, The Treehouse is perfectly situated to enjoy four seasons of Northern Michigan adventure. Perched in a hardwood forest, this unique retreat feels secluded and peaceful—yet is just minutes from skiing, pools, world-class golf, lakes, and outstanding dining. The Treehouse sleeps 8+, and has a large wrap-around deck with private Sauna. You’re close to everything you want, surrounded by nature, and yes—we’re pet-friendly.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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 .

Ironwood Ridge: new container home in the forest
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.
Popular amenities for Bellaire holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Bellaire

Amazing Views-Jacuzzi-Sauna-Firepit-Walk to Schuss

The Hut

StOver the moon haven close 2 lakes, golf & town!

New! On the golf course home “The Crabby Shack”

Pet Friendly Studio | Resort | Sauna & Hot Tubs

Huge 5 Bed Retreat - Golf, Swim, Ski in 10 min!

Crosswinds Getaway | Skiing | Golfing | Bellaire

Walk Downtown, Launch Boat at Private Dock | Sauna
When is the best time to visit Bellaire?
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| Avg. price | $300 NZD | $300 NZD | $292 NZD | $257 NZD | $328 NZD | $382 NZD | $432 NZD | $432 NZD | $340 NZD | $340 NZD | $299 NZD | $300 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bellaire?
Stays around downtown Bellaire, lakefront cottages near Torch Lake, and cabins in the wooded surroundings are often recommended for their local charm. Many guests enjoy accommodations with outdoor space or nearby trails.
What are the best things to do in Bellaire with kids?
Kids often enjoy lakeside swimming, guided nature walks, hands-on arts workshops, and joining summer town events. Parks and family-focused activities in the downtown area are popular with visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Bellaire?
Explore Torch Lake’s shoreline, hike in area nature preserves, sample craft brews downtown, and join local arts or food festivals. Outdoor recreation and community events are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Bellaire?
Bellaire has snowy winters with temperatures between 12–29°F (-11––1°C), and warm summers around 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall bring cooler weather and occasional rainfall, so layers are helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Bellaire?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, lake adventures, and local festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snow sports, while fall colors are frequently suggested for sightseeing.
What are the best places to visit in Bellaire?
Explore Torch Lake, known for its clear waters and scenic shoreline, wander through downtown Bellaire for local shops and art, or visit nearby nature preserves. The area frequently suggests outdoor spaces and locally rooted attractions.
What are some hiking trails in Bellaire?
Bellaire has hiking trails around local nature preserves, wooded parks, and near Torch Lake’s shoreline. Trails frequently feature forested paths, lake views, and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Bellaire?
Enjoy swimming or kayaking at Torch Lake, explore nature trails, attend community festivals, and visit local playgrounds or art centers. Interactive outdoor fun and family-friendly attractions are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bellaire?
Explore nearby nature reserves, small towns with local markets, or lake beaches for new scenery. Frequently suggested day trips include visiting regional wineries or walking historic downtown areas.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bellaire?
Many vacation rentals in Bellaire are pet friendly, with options in both lake areas and wooded neighborhoods. Dogs often enjoy local trails and parks, so check for outdoor access when booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Bellaire?
Locals often suggest starting your day early for lake activities, checking for seasonal events in town, and bringing bug spray for wooded areas. Sampling regional food and joining guided nature walks are also popular tips.
What is Bellaire known for?
Bellaire is known for its lakeside surroundings, nearby Torch Lake’s clear waters, craft beverage scene, and outdoor recreation. Its community events and locally rooted shops are also frequently mentioned.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bellaire?
Seek out independent art galleries, tucked-away nature preserves, farmers’ markets, and small cafes known for local flavors. The area has unique spots often suggested by residents for a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Bellaire?
Locally brewed beers, farm-to-table dishes, freshwater fish, and regional cherry-based desserts are frequently suggested in Bellaire. Seasonal produce from area markets and hand-crafted pastries are popular eats.
What should I bring for a trip to Bellaire?
Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, rain gear for occasional showers, and sturdy footwear for outdoor trails. If visiting the lakes, swimwear and sun protection are helpful, and winter travelers often bring warm jackets and boots.
What is the nightlife in Bellaire like?
Bellaire has a relaxed nightlife with local bars, live music venues, and casual dining spots around downtown. Evening gatherings often center around craft beer, regional food, and seasonal entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bellaire?
Bellaire often hosts summer and early fall events centered around local food, arts, and music. Annual festivals, craft fairs, and holiday celebrations around Labor Day weekend are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bellaire?
Bellaire has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with options ranging from homes near lakes to cozy cabins in wooded areas. Many listings include amenities like outdoor spaces, full kitchens, and room for group gatherings.
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