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Rapid River Retreat Cottage - 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2.5 acres, & Hot Tub
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121200 sq ft
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Explore the area
Mancelona, MI
- Schuss Mountain
- Torch Lake Park19 min drive
- Torch Lake20 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
3 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Rapid River Retreat Cottage - 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2.5 acres, & Hot Tub
Wooded Retreat w/ Hot Tub, King Suite, Trailer Parking — Near Torch Lake & Shanty Creek
Unwind at this peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked away on 2.5 wooded acres—ideal for families, couples, and outdoor adventurers. Located in the heart of Northern Michigan, you’re just minutes from lakes, trails, ski slopes, wineries, and charming small towns.
🛏️ Primary Suite – King bed + private soaker tub
📺 Roku TVs – In all bedrooms + living room
🔥 Hot tub under the stars + fire pit for s’mores
🚐 Trailer-friendly parking – Bring your boat, ATV, or snowmobiles
🌲 Private, peaceful lot with space to explore and relax
🛶 Torch Lake – 12 min
🎿 Shanty Creek Resort (Golf/Ski) – 18 min
🏖️ Elk Rapids Beach – 28 min
🏜️ Sleeping Bear Dunes – 1 hr
🍷 Wineries, breweries & trails – all close by
Whether you’re boating in summer, skiing in winter, or just soaking in the hot tub after a day of adventure, this cozy Northern Michigan home is your perfect basecamp.
Unwind at this peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked away on 2.5 wooded acres—ideal for families, couples, and outdoor adventurers. Located in the heart of Northern Michigan, you’re just minutes from lakes, trails, ski slopes, wineries, and charming small towns.
🛏️ Primary Suite – King bed + private soaker tub
📺 Roku TVs – In all bedrooms + living room
🔥 Hot tub under the stars + fire pit for s’mores
🚐 Trailer-friendly parking – Bring your boat, ATV, or snowmobiles
🌲 Private, peaceful lot with space to explore and relax
🛶 Torch Lake – 12 min
🎿 Shanty Creek Resort (Golf/Ski) – 18 min
🏖️ Elk Rapids Beach – 28 min
🏜️ Sleeping Bear Dunes – 1 hr
🍷 Wineries, breweries & trails – all close by
Whether you’re boating in summer, skiing in winter, or just soaking in the hot tub after a day of adventure, this cozy Northern Michigan home is your perfect basecamp.
Property manager
Ken
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors and return the keys
Checkout by 11am so our cleaners can provide the same wonderful experience for our next guest. Please leave our space just how you found it.
•Bedding can stay on beds
•Wash dishes before leaving
•Remove your items from fridge
•Check to ensure you're not leaving anything behind.
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Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Mancelona
Located in Mancelona, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Torch Lake Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Mancelona, MI
What's nearby
- Torch Lake Park - 19 min drive - 15.9 km
- Grass River Natural Area - 20 min drive - 11.9 km
- Torch Lake - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
- Clam Lake - 28 min drive - 13.7 km
- Lake Bellaire - 40 min drive - 32.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Iron Skillet - 9 min drive
- Roadhouse Saloon - 5 min drive
- Torch Lake Beer Co - 16 min drive
- Shirley's Cafe - 9 min drive
- Blue Water Bistro & Pizzeria - 14 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Ken
Languages:
English
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