Summary:
Welcome to your home away from home across from Torch Lake and the Torch River in Torch River, Michigan. This comfortable and well-equipped main-floor unit is just across the street from shared access to Torch Lake. Ideal for a couple, small family, or a quiet retreat, the home offers the perfect mix of privacy, convenience, and access to northern Michigan’s natural beauty. Boat launch onto Torch Lake is directly adjacent. Spend the day on the water or unwind by the fire pit—this is the perfect base for a relaxing getaway.
The Space:
This listing is for the main-level unit of a two-unit home. The space is private and includes approximately 1,000 sq ft of living area:
- Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 Double Bed (located in a sleeping porch)
- Fully equipped kitchen with Frigidaire appliances (range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher)
- Washer and dryer (located in the bathroom)
- Smart TV (Samsung, no cable)
- Dining area and comfortable living space
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire main-floor unit, including a separate entrance, full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and living spaces. The driveway, patio, and fire pit may be shared with guests in the upper-level unit (if occupied). Each unit is self-contained for privacy and convenience.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located on quiet and scenic West Torch Lake Drive, just across the street from Torch Lake and the Torch River. Enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming in one of Michigan’s most iconic lakes. The area also offers charming local towns like Alden, Elk Rapids, and Bellaire with restaurants, breweries, shopping, and outdoor recreation.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area. The home offers free private parking in the driveway. There is no public transportation nearby.
Other Things to Note:
Other Things to Note
- Pets allowed only with prior approval and pet fee.
- Children welcome, but the home is not baby-proofed
- No events or parties
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Quiet hours and consideration for neighbors are appreciated
This main-floor retreat is designed for a peaceful, easy stay in one of Michigan’s most scenic regions. Unwind, explore, and enjoy all that Torch Lake has to offer.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will have full privacy during their stay, but we’re available remotely if you need assistance or have any questions before or during your visit. Local contact information will be provided upon booking confirmation.
