Holiday rentals in Forest Home Township

Splendid 4BR/2BA Torch Lake/Bellaire Home, Sunsets

Torch Lake Home on East shore with stunning lake/sunset views & 110' of lakefront footage! Dock for swimming, sunning & fishing. Marvelous kitchen/dining room with open floor plan & closeup lake views (20' away). Outdoor deck/BBQ grill/fire pit. Only .4 mi to Dockside, 5 mi to Bellaire (Short's, Shanty Creek, golf/ski), 30 mi to Traverse City (wineries, casino, Film Fest, Cherry Fest). Modern comforts of home: WiFi,AC, Laundry, fully equipped kitchen. You'll love every minute you stay/play here!

Short's South End 2 Bedroom Apartment

Ever come to Short's Pub and wish you could stay forever? We're making your dreams come true-ish—stay in style at the Short's Airbnb. Bellaire is your oyster—walk to the park, bike to Glacial, or grab the shuttle to head to the resort for ski and golf. Easy access to the upper and lower chain of lakes just up the street. 40 minutes from Traverse City, 1.5 hours from the Mackinac bridge, and about 20 steps to the freshest Short's beer in the universe. Life is Short's, drink it while you're here.

Birch Cottage - Torch Lake, Beach, Kayaks + SUPs

Enjoy Northern Michigan from this charming home directly on Torch Lake! Stunning sunset views and easy access to the water, just steps from your door. You will love the huge deck, sandy beach, swim dock, kayaks, paddle boards, gas grill, curated decor, spacious living room, flat screen TV, high-speed wifi, full kitchen, toys, games and puzzles. Prime location close to world class wineries, trails, skiing and more! Easily visit Traverse City, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids and Shanty Creek.

The Twig, near Lake Bellaire

This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. AC upstairs. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.

Walk Downtown, Launch Boat at Private Dock | Sauna

We invite you to make Breathe Bellaire your retreat this summer! You can walk from the front door to all of downtown Bellaire's fun, like the expanded Short's Brewery music venue & 15 min drive to Torch Lake. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from the central location. Relax in this spacious & beautiful home, ready for your group to spread out among 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Have some food & games on the back deck at the table for 8, then movie night on the comfy recliners.

Torch Lake waterfront home - close to Bellaire MI!

Enjoy all that Torch Lake has to offer in this lakefront home with 175 feet of private lake frontage. Perfect for a family vacation, couples getaway, or quiet solitude watching those famous Torch Lake sunsets. This home is expertly designed with two indoor living areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, laundry, fiber-optic internet, and a fully functional kitchen. Outdoor spaces include a large deck with dining tables, picnic table on the lawn, a fire pit, and wooden swing overlooking the lake.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

The Hut

The Hut is a comfy cozy, tiny home, that boasts all the amenities for a simple, back to basics stay. It has electricity and 5 gallons of potable water. Nestled in a stand of whispering pines overlooking an antique apple orchard. The atmosphere is quiet, private, and relaxing, in a rural environment. Adjacent to The Glacial Hills Pathway with 33 miles of hiking/ biking trails. Expansive sky boasts amazing sunsets and star gazing. Close to many lakes and beaches. 2 miles to Bellaire.

New Cozy two bedroom Barndominium

This cozy new cabin/barndominium is tucked in the woods of northern Michigan. The tranquil setting is idyllic and represent everthing that is beautiful about northern Michigan It is located 1/4 mile from Torch Lake. Conveniently located near two public accesses on Torch Lake and only two miles from Lake Bellaire access sites. A short drive to golf courses, Shanty Creek, biking and hiking trails, Shorts Brewing and Dockside. We have a two night minimum. Check listing photos for info

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

Dream Vacay: Clam Lake Cottage w Torch Lake Access

Fall/Winter Season Special: 3rd Night Free! We are currently offering one free night during your next booking of 2 nights or more from Oct 31st 2025 until March 31st 2026, and again from Nov 1st 2026 until Apr 1st, 2027, excluding dates that include federal holidays. Book any two nights within these date ranges, excluding holidays, and you can stay a third night for free! Send us your booking request and we will adjust the rate to reflect the 3rd free night.