Summary: Enjoy a classic Northern Michigan getaway at East Torch Cottage, a lakefront ranch home offering stunning Torch Lake sunsets and a peaceful setting perfect for families or couples. With direct lake access, a spacious lakeside deck, and an open floor plan, this home is ideal for relaxing on the water while still being just minutes from Bellaire, Short’s Brewery, Mammoth Distillery, and Bee Well Meadery. Spend your days boating or exploring nearby towns and your evenings watching the sun set over the lake. The Space: - 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | Sleeps up to 8 | 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Bunk Beds - 2 full bathrooms - Open-concept ranch-style home - Fully equipped kitchen - Comfortable living and dining areas with lake views - Large lakeside deck for morning coffee and sunset relaxation - Air conditioning throughout the home - Thoughtfully designed layout for family vacations or couples traveling together Guest Access: - Entire home - Direct Torch Lake access - Private lakefront setting - Lakeside deck - Fire pit and BBQ grill - Free parking on premises The Neighborhood: - Located on Torch Lake - Minutes from Bellaire, Michigan - Close to Short’s Brewery, Mammoth Distillery, and Bee Well Meadery - Near boating, kayaking, jet skiing, fishing, and water sports - Within driving distance of Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mackinac Island, Petoskey, Charlevoix, and Traverse City Getting Around: - A car is recommended - Easy access to Bellaire and surrounding towns - Parking available on-site Other Things to Note: - Rental agreement required - Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation - Primary renters must be 25+ - No smoking of any kind - No pets - No parties or events - No fireworks - Check-in: 3 PM - Check-out: 9 AM Interaction with Guests: - Hosts are available by message or phone call if needed during your stay.