Vacation rentals in Bellaire

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bellaire

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Bellaire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bellaire vacation rentals start at €70 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Bellaire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bellaire rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bellaire stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Bellaire

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Guest favorite
A spacious kitchen area features a modern granite countertop with a dual sink. Behind, a vibrant wall mural with bold colors complements the contemporary furnishings, including a sectional sofa and a dining table surrounded by variously colored chairs.
Vacation home in Bellaire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A circular metal table is placed in front, and warm lights illuminate the wooden wall behind. A large window allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Home in Bellaire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Four Season Wonderland in Bellaire

The Four Season Wonderland vacation home is ready for you to make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. It is perfectly located less than five miles away from all of these area attractions: Schuss Mountain (snow sports), Shanty Creek (golf), Torch Lake (boating, swimming), Grass River (kayaking, paddling), downtown Bellaire (Short's Brewing Co.) and more! Relax, unwind, and watch the 86" TV after a day out enjoying the area. Bring the toys -- there is plenty of parking space!

Top guest favorite
Home in Bellaire
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Bellaire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Cozy Bellaire Cabin - Walk to Downtown!

Enjoy a cozy stay at this newly renovated cabin. Just off of the bike path, and only steps to downtown Bellaire, this studio space is on a spacious corner lot, complete with an outdoor fire pit and ample parking. This modernized home offers plenty of kitchen space, a brand new bathroom with rain shower head, king size bed, as well as a pull out sofa bed and dark out shades offering plenty of privacy. Cuddle up and relax by the indoor fireplace after a day of adventure in Northern Michigan.

Top guest favorite
The house is set on a raised foundation, showcasing a wide wraparound deck with a covered area. Light grey siding is complemented by a spacious porch furnished with chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Bellaire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The House on the Hill

This house is located outside Alden. It sits on 35 acres and is 1/4 of a mile from the road. The location is rural, secluded and quiet. There is ample parking for boats and recreational vehicles. The view from the deck is spectacular, you can see out over 10 miles. It's private and has a wide wraparound deck, with a covered area at the front. It's perfect for grilling, relaxing and watching the sky after a day out. The kitchen is open and provides a lot of space for food preparation.

Guest favorite
A bright living area is showcased with two ceiling fans and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is accompanied by a coffee table, and a wooden dining table is visible in the foreground. Warm wooden flooring complements the neutral color palette.
Apartment in Bellaire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Loft at [Mammoth Distilling] downtown Bellaire

Contemporary studio apartment that sleep 4. Located in the heart of Downtown Bellaire, above Mammoth Distilling (note live music/bar noise) and next door to Short's Brewing Company. Shanty Creek golf and ski just 3 miles away. Local restaurants, shops, and boutiques all within walking distance. King size mattress and a full size coach sleeper. Full kitchen with amenities. Glacial Hills Trails, Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire, and all of the surrounding chain of lakes within a short drive.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bellaire
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Bellaire Birdie~Golf Simulator~2 Hot Tubs~Theater

Welcome to your northern Michigan golf retreat in Shanty Creek Resort! Sleeping up to 18 guests, this family friendly home provides a tranquil place to land after a day spent exploring. ☞Apogee Golf Simulator ☞2 Hot tub ☞2 Firepits ☞Theater ☞Game room ☞Indoor/Outdoor pool access ☞Beach access ☞2 inflatable paddle boards ☞2 kayaks ☞Long-range scenic viewer ☞Family-friendly amenities (pack n’ play, high-chair, sound machine, video baby monitor, baby gate, beach toys) ☞Outdoor grill

Top guest favorite
Home in Bellaire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Serenity Now Legend - Golf Course View w/ KING bed

Located in beautiful Shanty Creek Resort. Fully remodeled 2nd floor condo that has everything needed for a relaxing Northern MI getaway for any season. Ski at Schuss Mountain, Tube at Shanty, Golf 5 courses on property. Condo has 1 main bedroom with KING bed and 1 bath. Also has a full size murphy bed and pull out sofa. Condo sleeps 3-4 adults comfortably or a family of 5 with small children that can share beds. Expansive deck that overlooks the 1st hole of the Legend golf course.

Guest favorite
The container home is positioned among lush green trees, featuring a modern design with large glass windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The elevated structure rests on a hillside, supported by a lower level that creates a unique visual perspective.
Home in Bellaire
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Ironwood Ridge: new container home in the woods

Ironwood Ridge: An elevated Up North retreat! This unique container home (built in 2025) spans two levels overlooking an old growth white cedar forest. Experience modern comfort in this industrial cosy designed space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A spacious deck provides a relaxing outdoor oasis. Enjoy cosy evenings around the fire pit. Within 5 minutes of Shanty Creek's five golf courses, 10 minutes to downtown Bellaire (Short's) and Lake Bellaire, 15 minutes to Torch Lake.

Guest favorite
Villa in Bellaire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Chief Golf Condo 2 bedroom

Your Perfect Bellaire Basecamp—Four Seasons of Fun & Relaxation Welcome to your family-friendly, all-season golf-front retreat located directly on Hole #2 of the Chief Golf Course, just minutes from Bellaire. This easy-access lower-level condo features a private walkout patio with grill, two full bathrooms, and a spacious open living area—perfect for summer golf trips, fall color tours, winter ski adventures near Schuss Mountain, and relaxing family getaways year-round.

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with black seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and natural landscaping surrounds the property. Large windows provide views of the forest, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Home in Bellaire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bellaire?

    Stays around downtown Bellaire, lakefront cottages near Torch Lake, and cabins in the wooded surroundings are often recommended for their local charm. Many guests enjoy accommodations with outdoor space or nearby trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Bellaire with kids?

    Kids often enjoy lakeside swimming, guided nature walks, hands-on arts workshops, and joining summer town events. Parks and family-focused activities in the downtown area are popular with visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bellaire?

    Explore Torch Lake’s shoreline, hike in area nature preserves, sample craft brews downtown, and join local arts or food festivals. Outdoor recreation and community events are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Bellaire?

    Bellaire has snowy winters with temperatures between 12–29°F (-11––1°C), and warm summers around 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall bring cooler weather and occasional rainfall, so layers are helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Bellaire?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, lake adventures, and local festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snow sports, while fall colors are frequently suggested for sightseeing.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bellaire?

    Explore Torch Lake, known for its clear waters and scenic shoreline, wander through downtown Bellaire for local shops and art, or visit nearby nature preserves. The area frequently suggests outdoor spaces and locally rooted attractions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bellaire?

    Bellaire has hiking trails around local nature preserves, wooded parks, and near Torch Lake’s shoreline. Trails frequently feature forested paths, lake views, and opportunities for birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bellaire?

    Enjoy swimming or kayaking at Torch Lake, explore nature trails, attend community festivals, and visit local playgrounds or art centers. Interactive outdoor fun and family-friendly attractions are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bellaire?

    Explore nearby nature reserves, small towns with local markets, or lake beaches for new scenery. Frequently suggested day trips include visiting regional wineries or walking historic downtown areas.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bellaire?

    Many vacation rentals in Bellaire are pet friendly, with options in both lake areas and wooded neighborhoods. Dogs often enjoy local trails and parks, so check for outdoor access when booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bellaire?

    Locals often suggest starting your day early for lake activities, checking for seasonal events in town, and bringing bug spray for wooded areas. Sampling regional food and joining guided nature walks are also popular tips.

  • What is Bellaire known for?

    Bellaire is known for its lakeside surroundings, nearby Torch Lake’s clear waters, craft beverage scene, and outdoor recreation. Its community events and locally rooted shops are also frequently mentioned.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bellaire?

    Seek out independent art galleries, tucked-away nature preserves, farmers’ markets, and small cafes known for local flavors. The area has unique spots often suggested by residents for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bellaire?

    Locally brewed beers, farm-to-table dishes, freshwater fish, and regional cherry-based desserts are frequently suggested in Bellaire. Seasonal produce from area markets and hand-crafted pastries are popular eats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bellaire?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, rain gear for occasional showers, and sturdy footwear for outdoor trails. If visiting the lakes, swimwear and sun protection are helpful, and winter travelers often bring warm jackets and boots.

  • What is the nightlife in Bellaire like?

    Bellaire has a relaxed nightlife with local bars, live music venues, and casual dining spots around downtown. Evening gatherings often center around craft beer, regional food, and seasonal entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bellaire?

    Bellaire often hosts summer and early fall events centered around local food, arts, and music. Annual festivals, craft fairs, and holiday celebrations around Labor Day weekend are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bellaire?

    Bellaire has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with options ranging from homes near lakes to cozy cabins in wooded areas. Many listings include amenities like outdoor spaces, full kitchens, and room for group gatherings.

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