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Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 12235.8 sq m
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor barbecue
Explore the area
Rapid City, MI
- Torch RiverPlace, Torch River12 min walk
- Torch LakePlace, Torch Lake1 min drive
- Traverse City BeachPlace, Traverse City Beach31 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom off Master Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Living Room 2
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Main Floor Front Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Main Floor Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Upstairs Pine Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs River View Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Half Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Main Floor Full Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,
Escape to Northern Michigan and Experience the Best of Every Season!
Whether you're craving sun-soaked summer days at the beach, vibrant fall colors with crisp evenings by the fire, or thrilling winter adventures like snowmobiling, skiing, and snowshoeing, our spacious cottage on the peaceful Rapid River is the perfect year-round getaway.
This charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat sits on over an acre of land, offering plenty of space to relax, play, and reconnect with nature. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the large deck or relax riverside on our dock. Unwind at night under the stars with a fire and s'mores.
Just minutes from Torch Lake and the Torch River boat launch, you're perfectly positioned to explore all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Visit nearby wineries, take scenic fall color tours, go fishing, or hit the slopes. Our cottage is just a short drive from Traverse City, Bellaire, Alden, and Elk Rapids.
With a cozy cottage feel and plenty of room for families or groups, you'll love everything our home has to offer! Plus, we're pet friendly so your furry friends are welcome, too!
Whether you're craving sun-soaked summer days at the beach, vibrant fall colors with crisp evenings by the fire, or thrilling winter adventures like snowmobiling, skiing, and snowshoeing, our spacious cottage on the peaceful Rapid River is the perfect year-round getaway.
This charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat sits on over an acre of land, offering plenty of space to relax, play, and reconnect with nature. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the large deck or relax riverside on our dock. Unwind at night under the stars with a fire and s'mores.
Just minutes from Torch Lake and the Torch River boat launch, you're perfectly positioned to explore all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Visit nearby wineries, take scenic fall color tours, go fishing, or hit the slopes. Our cottage is just a short drive from Traverse City, Bellaire, Alden, and Elk Rapids.
With a cozy cottage feel and plenty of room for families or groups, you'll love everything our home has to offer! Plus, we're pet friendly so your furry friends are welcome, too!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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
Rapid City
Located in Rapid City, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Guntzviller's Spirit of the Woods Museum and Music House Museum are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
Rapid City, MI
What's nearby
- Torch River - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Torch Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
- Torch Lake Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Turtle Creek Casino - 19 min drive - 26.8 km
- Traverse City Beach - 31 min drive - 37.9 km
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Blue Water Bistro & Pizzeria - Torch Lake Pizza - 6 min drive
- Masala Magic by Anita - 19 min drive
- Alden Bar - 9 min drive
- Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - 18 min drive
- Torch Lake Beer Company - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake, pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,?
As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake, on 17 May 2026 start from AU$874, 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.
How much is parking at Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake,?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rapid River Retreat, Spacious Cozy Cottage close to Torch Lake, located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Torch River and Torch Lake. Torch Lake Park is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.
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