Torch River Retreat – Waterfront | Dock | Sandbar

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Map pinUnited States · Michigan · Rapid City
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Torch River Retreat – Waterfront | Dock | Sandbar
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Torch River Retreat – Waterfront | Dock | Sandbar

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🛶 Torch River Retreat – Waterfront Cabin | Private Dock | Near Torch Lake Sandbar ➠ 8015

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THE TRUE NORTH presents... 🛶 TORCH RIVER RETREAT – Waterfront Cabin | Private Dock | Near Torch Lake Sandbar ➠ 8015! The space Experience the best of Northern Michigan at your private river getaway on the water. With a PRIVATE DOCK, easy access to the famous Torch Lake SANDBAR, and nearby water toy rentals, this spacious retreat blends outdoor adventure with peaceful comfort for families and friends alike. Enjoy sun-filled days on the river, evenings by the fire pit, and effortless comfort with modern amenities and room for up to 10 guests. Learn more below...👇 🌟 HIGHLIGHTS 🌟 🌊 Waterfront Location & Private Dock: Enjoy your private dock for boating, kayaking, swimming, or morning coffee by the river. 🛶 Close to Torch Lake Sandbar: Kayak or cruise to the famous sandbar for sunbathing and fun. 🌳 Peaceful Setting: Relax and unwind in a quiet, serene atmosphere by the water with firepit, grassy yard and large deck. 🏠 Spacious & Group-Friendly: Sleeps up to 10 – 3 queen bedrooms + Loft & Sleeper Sofa. ✨ Clean & Modern: Updated interiors with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. 📍 Convenient Location: Minutes from Elk Rapids, restaurants, and easy boat access to Docker’s and the Sandbar. 🎉 Thoughtful Extras: Includes 2 grills, games, a champagne gift, exclusive local deals, and private concierge service for a memorable stay!!! 🌳🚤🔥OUTDOOR OASIS Step into your private outdoor haven, complete with exclusive access to your very own dock. Launch a kayak, cast a fishing line, or simply soak in the serene waterfront views. Grill dinner on the deck, gather around the fire pit for s’mores, or relax in Adirondack chairs as boats drift by. The grassy yard is perfect for lawn games. ☀ Private dock for boating, kayaking, fishing, or enjoying the water. ☀ Spacious deck overlooking the water with outdoor dining and plush lounge seating. ☀ 2 grills (including a BIG GREEN EGG!) for outdoor cooking. ☀ Fire pit with Adirondack chairs, perfect for evening gatherings and s’mores. ☀ Large grassy yard suitable for lawn games. 🛋️ LIVING ROOM Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere the moment you arrive. The open-concept living area showcases river views through oversized windows, while plush sectional seating invites movie nights or game time. Fast Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, and Smart TVs make streaming easy. ☀ Spacious and inviting with large a-frame windows and awe river views. ☀ Comfortable seating for everyone, perfect for movie nights or board games. ☀ Smart TV with Netflix and other streaming capabilities for entertainment. 🍴 KITCHEN & DINING Savor meals together in a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample dining space. ☀ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. ☀ Ample counter space for meal prep and cooking. ☀ Dining table seats up to 8, with additional dining for 6 outside ☀ Stocked with cookware, utensils, and serving essentials. 🛏️ BEDROOMS Bedrooms are designed for restful sleep, with 3 Queen bedrooms, plus a cozy loft and living room for extra guests. Two full bathrooms come stocked with plush towels and bath essentials. ☀ First bedroom: 1 queen bed ☀ Second bedroom: 1 queen bed ☀ Third bedroom: 1 queen bed ☀ Living Room with 1 Sleeper Sofa. ☀ Loft area with 1 queen bed, and a full-size futon Note: Air bed located in the closet 🏡 ESSENTIAL AMENITIES ☀ Private dock, fire pit, grill, and yard ☀ Full kitchen with cookware and indoor-outdoor dining options ☀ Washer & dryer for comforts of the home ☀ Workspace for remote work ☀ Strong Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with Netflix ☀ Parking for up to 4 vehicles ☀ Air conditioning and heating ☀ Bed linens, indoor towels, paper products, coffee and more 📍 LOCATION ADVANTAGES Located along Torch River, you’re perfectly positioned for water adventures and Northern Michigan fun. Relax, dine, or explore—all just a short drive or boat ride away! ☀ Rapid River Township Park Boat Launch (0.8 miles) ☀ 2 miles from the famous Torch Lake Sandbar ☀ Torch River Shack | Food & Pontoon Rentals (2.8 miles) ☀ Johnny's Torch Riviera (3.0 miles) ☀ Torch Lake Public Beach (3.3 miles) ☀ Explore Elk Rapids (12 miles), home to Short's Brewing Co. and Elk Rapids Golf Club ☀ Easy drive to Downtown Traverse City (12 miles) ☀ Mt. Holiday Ski Area (16 miles) Guest access All of our properties offer self check-in for your ultimate convenience and privacy. You’ll receive the door code and full address 48 hours before arrival—no need to meet anyone unless you need assistance (we’re always here if you do!). Other things to note OTHER THINGS TO KNOW Complimentary with every True North reservation: ⋆ 1 x Bottle of Chateau Chantal Celebrate Champagne ⋆ Complimentary Gym Access at Iron House Gym Exclusive True North Benefits: ⋆ Your VIP Concierge - Private VIP services are available at your home. ⋆ VIP Concierge Services: * Private Chefs * Photographers * Event Planners * Private Masseuse * & more. • White-glove grocery delivery / fridge stock pre-arrival or during. ⋆ 30% off Flight/Glass Reservations & Bottles to take home @ Chateau Chantal Winery ⋆ 10% off Wine Tours with The Magic Shuttle Bus - some dates and exclusions may apply ⋆ 5% off per day on Boat Rentals & Delivery @ Legacy Boat Rentals ⋆ 10% off Kayak, Bike, SUP Rentals & Tours @ Paddle TC ⋆ 15% off Hot Yoga packages - Includes: Regular 5-class card and drop-ins @ Original Hot Yoga ⋆ $5 off $50 purchase @ Edson Farms Natural Food Market ⋆ 10% off Smoothies & Smoothie Bowls @ Playa Bowls ⋆ Free Cookie & 25% off whole order @ Bay Bread 💬 GUEST FEEDBACK NOTES ☀ Water heater replaced in late 2023 – consistent hot water available ☀ Some guests felt the futon or pull-out beds firmer than expected ☀ One bed in the loft is an inflatable mattress – ideal for flexible sleepers ☀ Peaceful setting, but light sleepers might prefer white noise due to occasional sound carry in the open loft ☀ Kitchen stocked with essentials; guests cooking full meals may want to bring preferred tools or spices 👉 READY TO MAKE MEMORIES? BOOK NOW! Your Torch River adventure starts here—where a private dock, easy access to the iconic Sandbar, and pet-friendly perks set the stage for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're unwinding by the fire pit or cruising to Torch Lake, this is where lasting memories are made. HIT THE BOOK BUTTON and let our team at THE TRUE NORTH craft your perfect getaway—because extraordinary stays don’t happen by accident!

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