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Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway

Condo in Bellaire with kitchen and patio

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Spacious Living Room with Wood Fireplace.
Spacious Living Room with Wood Fireplace.
Spacious Living Room with Wood Fireplace.
Spacious Living Room with Wood Fireplace.
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Hot tub
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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  • Place, The Legend
  • Place, Schuss Mountain
  • Place, Lake Bellaire
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Lower Level Bedroom - Left

1 King Bed

Lower Level Bedroom - Right

1 King Bed

Upper Level Bedroom - Loft

1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Lower Level Bathroom - Left

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Lower Level Bathroom - Right

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upper Level Bathroom - Loft

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway

Escape to the Fireside Retreat at Shanty Creek—your perfect Northern Michigan getaway! Nestled in the heart of Summit Village, this charming 3-bedroom, 1700 sq. ft. condo offers comfort, adventure, and the best of resort life. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or play, you’ll find everything you need just steps away.

Why You'll Love It:

Prime Location: Just across from the Lakeview Hotel & Restaurant, and within walking distance to The Shanty Bar and Sarducci's. You’re right in the middle of all the action!

Outdoor Adventure: A short drive to Schuss and Cedar Ski Hills, plus walking distance to the tubing hill for year-round fun. During the summer, enjoy nearby hiking, boating, and incredible lakeside views.

Spacious & Cozy: With 3 bedrooms and room for 10 guests, this condo has plenty of space to relax. The private deck overlooks tennis courts and the lush golf course—perfect for enjoying the beautiful Northern Michigan scenery.

Relax & Unwind: After a day of adventure, cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace (wood provided) or watch your favorite show on the flat-screen TV. The open, inviting living area and dining space are perfect for gathering with friends and family.

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook like a pro in the updated kitchen, stocked with everything you need for a gourmet meal—cookware, utensils, silverware, and appliances. Enjoy meals indoors or on the deck with stunning views!

Exclusive Beach Club Access: Just a short drive away, the private Beach Club offers swimming in Lake Bellaire, shuffleboard, basketball, grilling, a playground, and walking trails. Plus, a clubhouse for the ultimate beach day!

Endless Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby natural wonders like Cedar River Natural Area, Torch Lake, and Glacial Hills Pathway. With top golf courses like Cedar River, Summit, and Schuss right at your fingertips, you're in for a treat!

Perks & Amenities:

Central A/C & Heat
Pool pass for Summit and Schuss Village pools
Washer/Dryer in the unit
All linens provided
Professional housekeeping & maintenance for a top-notch stay

Location:

5.5 miles to Lake Bellaire
10 miles to Torch Lake
33 miles to Cherry Capital Airport
A stone’s throw away from world-class golf courses!

Booking Guidelines:

Must be 25+ to book
Maximum occupancy: 10 guests
No pets, no smoking, and no parties (service animals with documentation welcome)

Come experience the best of Northern Michigan at Fireside Retreat—where relaxation, adventure, and memories await! Book your stay today and make your next getaway unforgettable!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi

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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
Resort Quiet Hours are 11pm to 7am. Please be kind to your neighbors.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Bellaire

Located in Bellaire, this condo is next to a golf course. The Legend and The Chief Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Torch Lake and Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Bellaire, MI

What's nearby

  • The Legend - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Chief Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Bellaire - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Short's Brewing Company - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Clam Lake - 20 min drive - 20.6 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dockside - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Escape to Fireside Retreat @ Shanty Creek -The perfect Northern Michigan Getaway located?

Situated in Bellaire, this golf condo building is within 1 mile (2 km) of The Legend and The Chief Golf Course. Hawk's Eye Golf Course and Lake Bellaire are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by VPN Property Management

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Get ready for an unforgettable getaway with VPN, your trusted local partner in Bellaire since 1992! We're not just about property - we're about crafting the vacation of your dreams. With a prime location just minutes away from all our stunning properties, we offer on-site reservations, maintenance, and housekeeping services right at Summit Village.

Whether you're looking to explore, relax, or make lifelong memories, we're in the heart of it all, ready to make your vacation seamless and spectacular. Our team is always available to answer your questions and ensure your stay exceeds expectations - before, during, and after your visits.

At VPN, we're committed to providing exceptional customer service with a personal touch. From efficient service to thoughtful care, we treat every guest with the kindness and respect they deserve. Let us help you create the perfect getaway!

Why they chose this property

Bellaire is a hidden gem, offering the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm! Nestled amidst lush landscapes and surrounded by championship golf courses, this picturesque town is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a stone's throw away is the breathtaking Torch Lake, perfect for boating, fishing, and water sports, while winter brings opportunities for skiing and snowboarding.

Downtown Bellaire is a vibrant hub filled with unique shops, cozy cafes, and local treasures. You can enjoy a craft beer at Short's Brewery or indulge in a delicious meal at Chloe's Chophouse. Whether you're exploring the great outdoors or savoring local flavors, Bellaire's welcoming atmosphere makes it the ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. From fishing in serene lakes to golfing on world-class courses, Bellaire is the place where nature and excitement collide!

What makes this property unique

Fireside Retreat is a short drive to downtown Bellaire, and is centrally located between Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, and Traverse City. Northern Michigan offers great opportunity for adventure; finding a new spot for rock hunting, discovering a hidden lake to boat, or watching a beautiful sunset that seems like it was custom made for you. While on your adventures, don't forget to look for new and exciting places to have dinner or lunch; or find the perfect treasure at a local shop. As you vacation in northern Michigan, relax and take in all the beauty this area has to offer.

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