At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Short's Brewing Company and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Lake Bellaire. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a games room and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Bellaire holiday home, you'll be 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Torch Lake.
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Short's Brewing Company - 11 min walk
The Dockside - 12 min drive
Shanty Creek Resorts - 7 min drive
Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Riverfront House with Private Dock
Summary:
Experience 100 feet of private frontage on the beautiful Intermediate River with direct access to Antrim County’s highly sought-after Chain of Lakes—all just a short walk from the heart of Bellaire. This charming 3-bedroom carriage house offers the perfect mix of riverfront relaxation, walk-to-town convenience, and backyard adventure.
Whether you’re sipping coffee on the covered porch, grilling with friends, relaxing by the firepit, or watching kayakers drift past your backyard, this is Northern Michigan living at its best.
The Space:
This airy and comfortable home features a spacious open-concept layout with a full kitchen and dining area—perfect for gathering after a day on the water or exploring downtown.
Sleeping & Bathrooms
• Three comfortable bedrooms
• One full bathroom
• Half bath attached to the primary bedroom
The garage has been transformed into a private game room, creating the ultimate hangout space for all ages, featuring:
• Ping pong table
• Blackjack table
• Bumper pool
• TV with seating area
Step outside to enjoy:
• Covered porch with gas grill + Blackstone griddle
• Firepit for evening campfires and s’mores
• Wooded backyard that leads directly to the river
• Prime fishing and front-row views of kayaks and boats gliding by
There is ample driveway parking, making arrivals smooth for families and groups.
Outdoor Living Highlights
✅ 100 feet of private river frontage
✅ Direct access to the Chain of Lakes
✅ Covered patio for dining & grilling
✅ Firepit for cozy evening gatherings
✅ Wooded backyard with water views
✅ Watch boats & kayaks pass by from your own yard
Guest Access:
• Guests will receive a secure door code prior to arrival
• Upper living space requires stairs
• Full access to the home, yard, river frontage, and game room
The Neighborhood:
You’re just a short walk to downtown Bellaire, where you’ll find:
• Restaurants & coffee shops
• Breweries
• Local shopping
• Riverwalks & parks
It’s rare to find true riverfront living this close to town, making this location a standout for both relaxation and convenience.
Getting Around:
Discover Downtown Bellaire for shopping, movies, restaurants and drinking establishments. You wont want to miss the candy shop, and gourmet bakery or checking out the park for a great stroll. 5-10 walk to get there.
Bellaire is a great central location for quick day trips to Traverse City, Alden, Petoskey, Mackinaw City.
Other Things to Note:
• Must be 25+ to rent
• No smoking anywhere on the property
• Stairs required to access the main living area
• River access is natural frontage—swimming conditions vary with current and water level
Interaction with Guests:
Bellaire Property Management will be available 24/7 for any needs you may have.
If You Need Information On Anything, Such as "Best Golf Courses In Bellaire, MI, Things To Do Near Shanty Creek Resort or Where To Eat In Downtown Bellaire", Just Ask.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Unit size: 1,776 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Riverfront House with Private Dock?
The closest beach to Riverfront House with Private Dock is Dam Beach (17.5 km).
Does Riverfront House with Private Dock have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Riverfront House with Private Dock?
No, Riverfront House with Private Dock does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Riverfront House with Private Dock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Riverfront House with Private Dock?