Holiday houses in Custer Township

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A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A circular metal table is placed in front, and warm lights illuminate the wooden wall behind. A large window allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Home in Bellaire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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!

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Home in Bellaire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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.

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring an open-air design with a cozy sleeping area inside. Soft glowing lights are strung above a wooden deck, illuminating a fire pit nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Bellaire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Trillium Streamside A-Frame

Welcome to Trilium, an enchanting A-frame cabin nestled in the woods, right beside the tranquil Finch Creek. Unwind in the cozy queen-sized bed as you listen to the soothing sounds of nature just outside your window. Experience a unique connection with nature as the cabin wall lifts up, creating an open-air living space. Once the sun sets, enjoy the warm glow of solar-powered lighting. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, Trilium invites you to disconnect and recharge in a serene, natural setting.

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The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The house is set on a raised foundation, showcasing a wide wraparound deck with a covered area. Light grey siding is complemented by a spacious porch furnished with chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Bellaire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A well-maintained outdoor space features a circular fire pit area surrounded by four wooden chairs, set on gravel. A vibrant green lawn stretches out, complemented by a red cabin in the background and trees lining the property, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Mancelona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Rustic 231 Cabin

Welcome to your up north vacation - where comfort and nature meet! This brand new cabin , while small, boasts BIG features! You’ll find all the comforts of home during your stay with us on our 10 acre paradise! Firepit, private walking trails on site, beach volleyball court, games, even a full hookup RV spot for additional space (additional fee applies) We are located very close to ATV and snowmobile trails as well as Shanty Creek Resort and Boyne Mountain Resort for skiing and golf!

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Home in Bellaire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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

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The container home is positioned among lush green trees, featuring a modern design with large glass windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The elevated structure rests on a hillside, supported by a lower level that creates a unique visual perspective.
Home in Bellaire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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.

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Villa in Bellaire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

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.

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A private hot tub is set within a wooden enclosure, surrounded by a wooden fence adorned with string lights. The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, providing a relaxing atmosphere amidst a seasonal setting.
Tiny home in Bellaire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area is featured, with a blue patterned sofa adorned with cushions. A warm lamp provides gentle lighting beside a wooden dresser, while a scenic mural of mountains adds a natural touch. A small electric heater sits on the floor for added comfort.
Condo in Mancelona
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Unit #121 at the base of Schuss Mountain

Unit 121 is located at the top of Schuss Mountain Lodge. It is within walking distance from some of Northern Michigan's best skiing and golfing. Not to mention, it's only 15 minutes away from Short's Brewery in Bellaire. Unit 121 is located on the second floor and there is not an elevator. This is a one room hotel-like unit. You can sleep four — two on a foldout and two on a queen bed — in the same room. Private bathroom. Very close to the ski hills.

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Cabin in East Jordan
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Magical Jordan River Oasis | Fish from Deck

Experience pure riverfront magic on the legendary Jordan River. This custom-built cabin features 863 ft of private trout-fishing shoreline, floor-to-ceiling river views, a cozy wood fireplace, a unique pulley-system loft, and an incredible wrap-around deck sitting right over the water. Perfect for anglers and peace-seekers or a romantic getaway. We have another beautiful cabin next door that sleeps an additional 4 for larger groups.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Custer Township?

    Stays in Custer Township often feature cozy cabins, rural homes, and woodsy retreats nestled among forests and farmland. Many accommodations have peaceful surroundings, making them a relaxing choice for those looking to unwind.

  • What are the best things to do in Custer Township with kids?

    Families can explore local parks, enjoy fishing at area lakes, and visit playgrounds for outdoor recreation. Nature walks and farm experiences are frequently suggested for hands-on, kid-friendly fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Custer Township?

    Custer Township has wooded trails for hiking, local farms for seasonal produce, and serene spots for fishing or birdwatching. Exploring rural scenery and joining community events are often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in Custer Township?

    Custer Township experiences cold winters, averaging 12–23°F (-11–5°C), and mild summer afternoons near 74–76°F (23–25°C). Snow is common in winter, while spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Custer Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming landscapes. Summer draws visitors for outdoor activities, while autumn highlights colorful forests.

  • What are the best places to visit in Custer Township?

    Local parks, wooded nature preserves, and community gathering spots are often suggested for exploration. Rural farms around Custer Township are popular destinations for those interested in local produce or seasonal activities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Custer Township?

    Custer Township has nature trails weaving through wooded areas and local parks, providing gentle options for walkers and families. Trails often feature scenic vistas, bird habitats, and peaceful picnic spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Custer Township?

    Families can join community events, discover playgrounds, and explore nature trails for wildlife watching. Seasonal visits to local farms or lakes encourage hands-on fun and learning.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Custer Township?

    Popular day trips include exploring state parks, visiting regional lakes for boating or fishing, and touring small towns known for cultural events, craft markets, and local food. Historic sites and nature reserves nearby provide varied experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Custer Township?

    Many vacation rentals in Custer Township welcome pets, particularly rural cabins and homes surrounded by nature. Outdoor spaces and nearby trails make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Custer Township?

    Pack layers due to changing temperatures, and bring insect repellent for wooded areas. Locals often recommend supporting area farms, joining seasonal events, and remembering rain boots for wetter months.

  • What is Custer Township known for?

    Custer Township is known for its quiet landscapes, rural farming traditions, and accessible outdoor recreation. Seasonal community gatherings and agricultural heritage remain central to the area’s identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Custer Township?

    Custer Township has small nature preserves, off-the-path trails, and local farms with unique offerings such as homemade goods or seasonal harvests. Exploring lesser-known community parks often leads to peaceful, scenic experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Custer Township?

    Enjoy locally sourced produce, farm-fresh dairy, and traditional baked goods often found at markets or rural stands. Michigan cherries and apple desserts are frequently suggested and reflect local agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Custer Township?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, and rain gear for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities, and a camera is suggested for capturing rural scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in Custer Township like?

    Nightlife in Custer Township tends to be relaxed, with community gatherings, local taverns, and occasional live music at rural venues. Evenings often feature outdoor bonfires or stargazing under clear skies.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Custer Township?

    Seasonal fairs, harvest festivals, and summer community picnics are frequently suggested events in Custer Township. Local markets and agricultural celebrations often bring residents together in late spring and autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Custer Township?

    Custer Township has family-friendly vacation rentals, including rural homes and cabins with amenities like spacious yards, kitchens, and outdoor seating. Many spaces provide easy access to nature and local attractions.