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Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden

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A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a view into a dining room.
A stone house with a porch, a pathway leading to it, and a grassy yard.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, a stove, and a microwave.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a bench, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to another room.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Torch Lake
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Alden, MI
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch Lake Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Traverse City Beach
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Twin Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Twin Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Number of living rooms

About this property

Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden

Summary:

Escape to this charming little cottage in Alden, just steps from beautiful Torch Lake. This cozy retreat is perfect for guests seeking peace, relaxation, and the best of Northern Michigan. Enjoy a spacious backyard with a fire pit for unforgettable evenings under the stars, while spending your days exploring Torch Lake, Bellaire just minutes away, and Traverse City about 40 minutes from your doorstep.



The Space:

- 2 bedrooms

- 1 full bathroom

- 2 beds total - 1 Queen | 1 Bunk Bed with Queen (bottom) and Twin (top) with twin trundle

- Living room - single day bed

- Open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area for gathering together

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Spacious yard with fire pit

- Short walk to Downtown Alden and Torch Lake public access



Guest Access:

- Entire home and property

- Spacious yard

- Driveway parking available



The Neighborhood:

- Located in Alden

- Short drive to Bellaire, Elk Rapids and Traverse City

- Close to golf courses, local shops, breweries and area wineries

- Easy access to additional lakes and Up North attractions



Getting Around:

- Parking available at the property

- Nearby access to boat launches and surrounding towns



Other Things to Note:

- Rental agreement required

- Photo ID required for reservation confirmation

- Primary renters must be 25+

- Maximum number of guests at any time on the property is 6

- No parties or events

- No smoking

- No pets

- Check-in: 4 PM

- Check-out: 10 AM



Interaction with Guests:

- Our local team is only a phone call away if anything comes up during your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5253808
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Alden

Alden is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Torch Lake Park. Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum are also worth visiting.
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Alden, MI

What's nearby

  • Torch Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 30 min drive - 42.5 km
  • Front Street - 35 min drive - 48.0 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 41 min drive - 69.3 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Shanty - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬22 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden on Aug 4, 2026 start from $536, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage Near Torch Lake | Downtown Alden located?

Situated in Alden, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Torch Lake and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Torch Lake Park. Thayer lake and Grass River Natural Area are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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