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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!

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 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.

Rustic Farms
Welcome to your up north vacation - where comfort and nature meet! This newer cabin , while small, boasts BIG features! You’ll find all the comforts of home during your stay with us on our 10 acre paradise! Firepit, private walking trails on site, beach volleyball court, games, even a full hookup RV spot for additional space (additional fee applies) We are located very close to ATV and snowmobile trails as well as Shanty Creek Resort and Boyne Mountain Resort for skiing and golf!

4BR | King Beds + Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball Near!
📍 Minutes to Shanty Creek Resort ⛳ 90 holes of golf nearby 🏖️ Beach club + pool access 🔥 Private firepit for cozy nights 👨👩👧 Sleeps 10 | 3 king beds Hosted by Mitten Group, this spacious 4BR getaway is perfect for golf trips, ski weekends, and family escapes. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, smart TVs, and an arcade game after days exploring Bellaire, golf, skiing, and lakes. Beach club & pool access are seasonal (Memorial Day–Labor Day; select winter dates vary).

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

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

Retro Treehaus: 3 Kings, Bunks & Treetop Hot Tub
A vintage 4-bedroom cabin at Schuss Mountain Resort in Bellaire with three king bedrooms (rare in Bellaire), a bunk room with arcade machine and 55" TV, and a treetop hot tub on the elevated deck. 1960s ski-chalet character with modern comforts: fast WiFi, smart TVs, and a well-stocked coffee setup. Minutes to Shanty Creek golf, Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire, and Short's Brewing downtown. Perfect for families, ski trips, golf weekends, and friend reunions in the trees.

Chalet Minutes From The Third Green
Welcome to Warbler House! Located minutes away from the Pink Lifts of Schuss Mountain you’ll find relaxation and recreation. Enjoy great golf right outside your door. Spend the day on the course or in Traverse City. Take a short drive to Short's Brewing or explore antiquing at many nearby shops. Warbler House offers you access to the best of Up North while providing a luxury stay complete with a fireplace, heated floors, A/C, and stocked wine fridge and honor bar.

Chalet Claus: Updated A-Frame w/ Hot Tub and Sauna
Seeking a Michigan getaway with access to outdoor adventures? Chalet Claus offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. This peaceful retreat is nestled in the pristine wilderness of Shanty Creek Resort. Enjoy a relaxing experience in the sauna, soak in the hot tub, sit around the fire pit, and access resort pools. Schuss Mountain Ski Resort - 4 min drive The Legend Golf Courses - 7 min drive Torch Lake - 15 min drive

Cozy 4BR A-Frame | Schuss Mtn | Pool Access | Golf
Welcome to Hansel Hütte, a cozy Northern Michigan A-frame retreat tucked into the woods at Schuss Mountain. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and space for up to 11 guests, it’s the perfect home base for family getaways, girls’ weekends, golf trips, and Up North escapes. • Schuss Mtn – 3 mins • Fall chairlift rides – 3 mins • Lake Bellaire – 5 mins • Downtown Bellaire – 10 mins • Torch Lake – 15 mins

7-Acre Private Lake, Sandy Beach, Dock & Kayak
Private 7-acre lake on 150 secluded acres with sandy beach, dock, kayak, and canoe. This solar-powered 1950s cabin features a screened porch for dining and sleeping, indoor fireplace, and fire pit by the water. Swim, fish, paddle, or take a day trip to Torch Lake (25 min) or Bellaire (15 min). Built for couples, families, and dog owners seeking total privacy and an authentic Up North experience.
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The Legend Lodge| HotTub~Golf Sim~Ski~Sauna~Arcade

Amazing Views-Jacuzzi-Sauna-Firepit-Walk to Schuss

Schuss Mountain House in the Woods! Hot Tub!

4 Seasons Lake House - Waterfront+Remodeled+HotTub

Golf|Hot Tub|Beach Club|Pool|King Beds|Arcade

Huge 5 Bed Retreat - Golf, Swim, Ski in 10 min!

Restored Luxury Train Depot- 20 minutes from Boyne

Hot Tub|Game Room|King Beds|Firepit|Pool Access
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Custer Township?
Stays in Custer Township often feature cozy cabins, rural homes, and woodsy retreats nestled among forests and farmland. Many accommodations have peaceful surroundings, making them a relaxing choice for those looking to unwind.
What are the best things to do in Custer Township with kids?
Families can explore local parks, enjoy fishing at area lakes, and visit playgrounds for outdoor recreation. Nature walks and farm experiences are frequently suggested for hands-on, kid-friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Custer Township?
Custer Township has wooded trails for hiking, local farms for seasonal produce, and serene spots for fishing or birdwatching. Exploring rural scenery and joining community events are often recommended activities.
How is the weather in Custer Township?
Custer Township experiences cold winters, averaging 12–23°F (-11–5°C), and mild summer afternoons near 74–76°F (23–25°C). Snow is common in winter, while spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage.
When is the best time to visit Custer Township?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming landscapes. Summer draws visitors for outdoor activities, while autumn highlights colorful forests.
What are the best places to visit in Custer Township?
Local parks, wooded nature preserves, and community gathering spots are often suggested for exploration. Rural farms around Custer Township are popular destinations for those interested in local produce or seasonal activities.
What are some hiking trails in Custer Township?
Custer Township has nature trails weaving through wooded areas and local parks, providing gentle options for walkers and families. Trails often feature scenic vistas, bird habitats, and peaceful picnic spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Custer Township?
Families can join community events, discover playgrounds, and explore nature trails for wildlife watching. Seasonal visits to local farms or lakes encourage hands-on fun and learning.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Custer Township?
Popular day trips include exploring state parks, visiting regional lakes for boating or fishing, and touring small towns known for cultural events, craft markets, and local food. Historic sites and nature reserves nearby provide varied experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Custer Township?
Many vacation rentals in Custer Township welcome pets, particularly rural cabins and homes surrounded by nature. Outdoor spaces and nearby trails make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Custer Township?
Pack layers due to changing temperatures, and bring insect repellent for wooded areas. Locals often recommend supporting area farms, joining seasonal events, and remembering rain boots for wetter months.
What is Custer Township known for?
Custer Township is known for its quiet landscapes, rural farming traditions, and accessible outdoor recreation. Seasonal community gatherings and agricultural heritage remain central to the area’s identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Custer Township?
Custer Township has small nature preserves, off-the-path trails, and local farms with unique offerings such as homemade goods or seasonal harvests. Exploring lesser-known community parks often leads to peaceful, scenic experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Custer Township?
Enjoy locally sourced produce, farm-fresh dairy, and traditional baked goods often found at markets or rural stands. Michigan cherries and apple desserts are frequently suggested and reflect local agricultural roots.
What should I bring for a trip to Custer Township?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, and rain gear for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities, and a camera is suggested for capturing rural scenery.
What is the nightlife in Custer Township like?
Nightlife in Custer Township tends to be relaxed, with community gatherings, local taverns, and occasional live music at rural venues. Evenings often feature outdoor bonfires or stargazing under clear skies.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Custer Township?
Seasonal fairs, harvest festivals, and summer community picnics are frequently suggested events in Custer Township. Local markets and agricultural celebrations often bring residents together in late spring and autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Custer Township?
Custer Township has family-friendly vacation rentals, including rural homes and cabins with amenities like spacious yards, kitchens, and outdoor seating. Many spaces provide easy access to nature and local attractions.
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