Summary:

Located on the southern end of Lake Bellaire, Beside Quiet Waters is a spacious, private waterfront retreat offering classic Up North living with access to Northern Michigan’s Lower Chain of Lakes. With 200 feet of private frontage, peaceful nature preserve surroundings, and room for large groups, this home is ideal for family gatherings, boating adventures, and lakeside memories—all with direct access to Torch Lake and beyond.



The Space:

- 6 bedrooms | 9 beds | Sleeps up to 14 | 4 Kings, 2 Queens, 1 Double bed, 2 Single beds.

- 3.5 bathrooms

- Multiple sleeping areas including a separate summer garage apartment

- Main home with open living spaces and lake views

- Great room with stone fireplace and two-story vaulted ceilings

- Fully equipped kitchen with two refrigerators

- Recreation room with temperature-controlled lap pool and ping pong table

- Separate summer apartment over the garage with sleeping areas, full bath, and kitchenette

- Lakeside deck for relaxing and dining

- Firepit for evening gatherings

- 100-foot private dock for boating

- Mini-split air conditioning in each bedroom and living area

- High-speed internet and streaming TV



Guest Access:

- Entire waterfront property

- Main home and garage apartment

- Private beach and lake access

- Private dock

- Lakeside deck and firepit

- Free parking on premises



The Neighborhood:

- Situated on Lake Bellaire within the Lower Chain of Lakes

- Boat access to Torch Lake, Clam Lake, Grass River, Lake Skegemog, and Elk Lake

- Minutes from Alden, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids

- Close to shopping, dining, and local marinas

- Near fruit orchards, flower gardens, and scenic drives

- Close to wineries, including Torch Lake Cellars

- Nearby craft breweries, including Shorts Brewing and Mammoth Distillery

- Surrounded by nature preserves and quiet residential roads



Getting Around:

- Free parking available on site

- Easy boating access throughout the Chain of Lakes

- Short drives to nearby towns and attractions

- Day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mackinac Island, and Northern Michigan highlights



Other Things to Note:

- Rental agreement required

- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation

- Primary renters must be 25+

- No smoking or vaping

- No pets

- No parties

- No fireworks or firearms

- Check-in required at our nearby office

- Check-in: 3 PM

- Check-out: 9 AM

- Waterfront property—children should be supervised

- Summer apartment available seasonally



Interaction with Guests:

- Our local team is just a phone call away and available to assist throughout your stay.