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Shanty Creek Condo: Pool, beach, golf, relax!

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Interior
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Interior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bellaire, MI
  • Schuss Mountain
  • Lake Bellaire
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Clam Lake
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Bellaire

With a stay at this apartment in Bellaire, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Torch Lake and Lake Bellaire. .This apartment is 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.5 mi (4 km) from The Legend.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Bellaire - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Grass River Natural Area - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • The Legend - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Short's Brewing Company - 6 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Clam Lake - 24 min drive - 22.0 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bellaire Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪M88 Morning Grind - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shanty Creek Condo: Pool, beach, golf, relax!

Discover Northern Michigan in comfort and style! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is perfectly situated for every season. Enjoy the tranquil sound of the creek flowing right behind the property while being just minutes away from skiing, golf courses, and pristine beaches. Plus, enjoy shared access to an outdoor pool and private beach access at Lake Bellaire!

The space
Our condo offers the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience. Nestled in a quiet, wooded area, it feels peaceful yet remains close to all the top attractions: skiing, golf, beaches, restaurants, and more!

What You'll Love:
2 Spacious Bedrooms with comfortable beds
2 Full Bathrooms for your convenience
A cozy living room with plenty of seating and a charming fireplace
A fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook or bake
A coffee and hot cocoa bar, stocked with coffee, creamers, sugars, and sweeteners to start your stay

Prime Location:
Under 10 minutes to downhill skiing, cross-country trails, and snow tubing
Just 10 minutes to Bellaire, home of the famous Short's Brewing Company
Easy drives to nearby destinations: Traverse City, Charlevoix, and Petoskey

Outdoor Highlights:
Relax to the sound of the creek right behind the property
Unwind on the large screened-in porch
Enjoy the outdoor pool on the grounds (seasonal)
Private beach access at Lake Bellaire
Multiple scenic golf courses just minutes away

Perfect for Families:
Kid-friendly dishes, silverware, and cups provided
Toys, games, and crafting supplies to keep little ones entertained
Access to a playground at the private beach
Safety first! We prioritize a safe, family-friendly space for your peace of mind

Other information:
This is a first floor unit, no stairs to access.
There is one covered parking space and multiple uncovered spaces available.
For your convenience, we offer a full-sized sleeper sofa and a queen-sized self-inflating air mattress to give you flexibility in your sleeping arrangements.
There is a security camera on the front door only to allow us to monitor the property when it is empty.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
This smoke-free apartment features snowboarding nearby, sledding nearby, and cross-country skiing nearby. Recreational activities include hiking/biking trails nearby and kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Shanty Creek Condo: Pool, beach, golf, relax! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dan B.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, close to downtown Bellaire. Beach nearby was very nice, quiet and limited to people who live at Shanty Creek. Pool at the complex is small but was clean. Nice screened in back porch that abutts to a wooded area with a stream.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful Condo

This condo was very nice, clean and peaceful. It was close toTorch Lake, our main reason for visiting. We enjoyed it very much and would definitely come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Shanty Creek condo

The condo was perfect for our little family and VERY quiet! Just what we needed! It was clean and had everything we needed for a great stay!
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024