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Happy Place at Cedar River

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Deck Overlooking #18
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18th Hole
Living Area
Kitchen

Highlights

  • Enjoy the heated pool
    A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bellaire, MI
  • Place, The Chief Golf Course
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, The Legend
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Bellaire
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

2nd Floor Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

2nd Floor Master

1 King Bed

Loft

2 Double Sofa Beds

Main Floor Master

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

2nd Floor Ensuite Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

2nd Floor Full Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Floor 1/2 Bath

Toilet

Main Floor Master Bath

Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

Happy Place at Cedar River

Happy Place at Cedar River | Luxury Golfside Retreat at Shanty Creek | 3BR • 3.5BA • Pool Access • Steps from Skiing

Welcome to Happy Place, your elevated Northern Michigan escape nestled in the prestigious Cedar River Village at Shanty Creek Resort. Perfectly positioned behind the 18th green of Cedar River Golf Course and just steps from the Schuss Mountain ski slopes, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath condominium offers the ideal blend of upscale comfort, four-season adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Designed for families, golf groups, couples’ getaways, and year-round retreats, Happy Place combines resort-style amenities with the warmth and relaxation of a private luxury home.

The Space

Step inside and unwind in thoughtfully curated interiors designed for comfort and connection. Spacious living areas invite gathering after a day outdoors, while large windows showcase peaceful golf course views and Northern Michigan scenery.

Features include:
• 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms
• Open-concept living and dining spaces ideal for entertaining
• Fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals and cocktails after a day of adventure
• Comfortable furnishings with upscale touches throughout
• Golf course frontage overlooking Cedar River’s stunning 18th green
• High-speed Wi-Fi and smart entertainment options
• Washer and dryer for extended stays
• Access to the Cedar River Lodge pool

Whether you're sipping morning coffee overlooking the course, enjoying après-ski evenings by the fire, or gathering for dinner after a day on the lake, Happy Place lives up to its name.

Winter Adventures

Winter transforms Shanty Creek into one of Northern Michigan’s premier snow destinations.

• Ski and snowboard at Schuss Mountain and Summit Mountain
• Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails nearby
• Snowmobiling adventures across extensive trail systems
• Cozy après-ski dining and resort atmosphere
• Winter festivals and charming small-town experiences

Spring & Summer Experiences

When warmer weather arrives, Northern Michigan becomes an outdoor paradise.

• Championship golf right outside your door at Cedar River Golf Course and 4 additional courses at Shanty Creek
• Explore nearby Torch Lake, famous for its Caribbean-blue waters and iconic sandbar
• Spend the day on Lake Bellaire or the Chain of Lakes
• Hiking and mountain biking trails throughout the region
• Kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating adventures
• Visit local wineries, breweries, and farm markets
• Explore downtown Bellaire shops, dining, and entertainment
• Discover nearby beaches and scenic drives

Fall in Northern Michigan

Autumn brings vibrant colors and unforgettable views.

• Spectacular fall color tours
• Championship golf surrounded by peak foliage
• Orchard visits, cider mills, and harvest experiences
• Hiking crisp forest trails
• Local seasonal festivals and cozy evenings by the fire

Nearby Attractions

• Cedar River Golf Course – steps away
• Schuss Mountain Ski Slopes – steps away
• Downtown Bellaire – shopping, dining, and local charm
• Torch Lake Sandbar
• Glacial Hills Pathway & Natural Area
• Short drives to charming Northern Michigan communities and waterfront destinations

Whether you're planning a golf getaway, ski retreat, family vacation, or peaceful Northern Michigan escape, Happy Place delivers luxury, location, and unforgettable memories in every season.

Book your stay and discover why Northern Michigan becomes everyone's Happy Place.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
All renters must be at least 25 years of age, except families with small children.
A Security Deposit hold is required prior to arrival and will automatically be released 14 days after check out unless there are damages or other issu
All guests must sign a rental agreement for every reservation.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20289195
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bellaire

Bellaire is home to this condo. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Schuss Mountain and Torch Lake Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Bellaire, MI

What's nearby

  • The Chief Golf Course - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • The Legend - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Lake Bellaire - 12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Grass River Natural Area - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Hawk's Eye Golf Course - 12 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Hens Den - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bo Jacks Bakery and Deli - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Happy Place at Cedar River have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Happy Place at Cedar River?

As of 5 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Happy Place at Cedar River on 7 June 2026 start from AU$715, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Happy Place at Cedar River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Happy Place at Cedar River?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Happy Place at Cedar River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Happy Place at Cedar River?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Happy Place at Cedar River located?

Situated in Bellaire, this condo building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hawk's Eye Golf Course, Schuss Mountain and The Chief Golf Course. The Legend is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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