Bellaire, MI

Travel Guide

At 19 miles long and over 18,000 acres Torch Lake is Michigan's second largest lake, with a shoreline dotted with little secluded beaches. It is considered to be one of the top five clearest lakes in the world. I've never seen such clear water! #blue #colorful #AquaTrove #BeachTips #Nature
Heading up Torch River we spied several of these beauties.
The drop off at Torch Lake in northern Michigan; Shutterstock ID 748887706; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:
4th of July sandbar party
Sunset On Lake Bellaire; Shutterstock ID 575672365
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

3.5 out of 5
5780 Shanty Creek Road Bellaire MI
Book a stay at this ski resort in Bellaire. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a golf course. Popular attractions The Legend and The Chief Golf Course ...
8/10 Very Good! (813 reviews)
Staff was excellent. The room was clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 6 March 2026

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The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort
Spillway Lodges

Spillway Lodges

2 out of 5
247 Portage Dr Bellaire MI
The price is AED 882 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 882
AED 934 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bellaire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Short's Brewing Company and The Chief ...
10/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
The lodge was very nice, very clean and a great location. Check in was super easy and we had no issues with that piece. Our only negatives are I had a difficult time sleeping because the mattress was extremely firm. My wife thought there could be a couple wall hangings to make the room have a warmer ...

Reviewed on 15 February 2026

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Waterfront- Modern Luxurious Cabin on Clam Lake – Torch Lake Boating

Waterfront- Modern Luxurious Cabin on Clam Lake – Torch Lake Boating

Bellaire MI
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Bellaire. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Torch Lake and Clam Lake are located ...
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Waterfront- Modern Luxurious Cabin on Clam Lake – Torch Lake Boating
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Great Location For Ski / Tubing at Shanty Creek Resorts!

Great Location For Ski / Tubing at Shanty Creek Resorts!

Bellaire MI
Book a stay at this golf condo in Bellaire. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions The Legend and The Chief Golf Course ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (179 reviews)
Really nice property. Plenty of room for a family and the host was responsive and accommodating.

Reviewed on 24 February 2026

Great Location For Ski / Tubing at Shanty Creek Resorts!
Skiing , golf or nearby lakes. Schuss has it all!

Skiing , golf or nearby lakes. Schuss has it all!

Bellaire MI
Book a stay at this golf condo in Bellaire. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Schuss Mountain and Hawk's ...
Skiing , golf or nearby lakes. Schuss has it all!
Chain of Lakes Escape with Hot Tub & River Access!

Chain of Lakes Escape with Hot Tub & River Access!

Bellaire MI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Bellaire. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Torch Lake and Short's ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Great communication from the host. Plenty of games and things to do in the home. Hot tub was nice to have. Great for several adult couples.

Reviewed on 28 January 2026

Chain of Lakes Escape with Hot Tub & River Access!
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Popular places to visit

Sunset On Lake Bellaire; Shutterstock ID 575672365

Lake Bellaire

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Bellaire during your travels in Bellaire. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Lake Bellaire
Hot Air Ballons Over Indian Lake

Clam Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Clam Lake during your travels in Bellaire. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Clam Lake

Schuss Mountain

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Schuss Mountain during your travels in Bellaire. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its ski slopes.

Schuss Mountain

Short's Brewing Company

4.5/5(14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Short's Brewing Company during your travels to Bellaire. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.

Short's Brewing Company

The Legend

4/5(22 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bellaire at The Legend. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or seek out the ski slopes.

The Legend

Grass River Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Grass River Natural Area, a lovely green space in Bellaire. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.

Grass River Natural Area