Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bellaire

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.

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.

Pet Friendly Studio | Resort | Sauna & Hot Tubs

Escape to the natural beauty of Northern Michigan and immerse yourself in the local life at Spillway Lodges. Our prime location is just a stroll away from downtown Bellaire and the famous Short's Brewing Company, surrounded by turquoise lakes and breathtaking scenery, creating the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Please note: Our fitness center is currently unavailable for the remainder of the season. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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 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 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.

Chief Golf Condo 2 bedroom

Your Perfect Bellaire Basecamp—Four Seasons of Fun & Relaxation Welcome to your family-friendly, all-season golf-front retreat located directly on Hole #2 of the Chief Golf Course, just minutes from Bellaire. This easy-access lower-level condo features a private walkout patio with grill, two full bathrooms, and a spacious open living area—perfect for summer golf trips, fall color tours, winter ski adventures near Schuss Mountain, and relaxing family getaways year-round.

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.