[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109350600/109350518/aa521cdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109350600/109350518/8f826470.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109350600/109350518/2acbd992.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109350600/109350518/3b1d32a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109360000/109350600/109350518/1115b6ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Northern Michigan at THE CLAM SHELL LOG HOME, a cozy retreat nestled on the Northeast side of Clam Lake. Enjoy beautiful lake views from this 3-bedroom haven, featuring an open floor plan and outdoor hot tub on the lower level patio. Relax in the spacious TV watching area or explore nearby attractions like Short's Brewery and Glacial Hills Natural Area. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub! Summary: This log home on the northeast side of Clam Lake is the perfect Up North escape. With beautiful lake views, an outdoor hot tub, and direct access to the lower chain of lakes, it's an ideal year-round destination—whether for a summer vacation, ski weekend, or peaceful retreat. The Space: The home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and an open-concept living area with panoramic views of Clam Lake. The lower level includes a cozy TV area and a patio with a private hot tub. Enjoy comfort, space, and scenic beauty in one relaxing location. Guest Access: Guests enjoy direct frontage on Clam Lake, which connects to Torch Lake and Lake Bellaire via the Grass River. Whether you’re boating, fishing, or kayaking, you’ll love the easy access to the water from this beautifully situated home. Getting Around: Just minutes from Bellaire and Short’s Brewery, this home is close to Glacial Hills’ hiking and biking trails, as well as golf and skiing at Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain. Day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, and Mackinac Island are all within reach. Other Things to Note: We require our renters to be 25 years of age or older. NO SMOKING/VAPING & NO PETS Water at end of Dock is 3 feet deep. Pontoon boat would be fine.  Not deep enough for speed boats. Rental Agreement and photo ID are required in order to confirm this reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66885100/66885016/82417d9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clam Lake Waterfront Cottage Bellaire - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=66885016&PinnedHotelID=66885016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113760000/113754500/113754439/3114781c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront home w/ large yard, sandy beach area, dock, & WIFI, near golf & trails Bellaire - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=113754439&PinnedHotelID=113754439&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115822300/115822300/d1650075.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellaire Riverfront House: Kayak,Fish,Golf & Fall Colors! 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Fall Colors are beautiful reflection off of Torch Lake Bellaire - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=30011832&PinnedHotelID=30011832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 68264ec3c9cfcc002a23f27d ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.92488%2C-85.23772&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LHnTgIKF7C2RoHzuYuCFbaNTb1E=) Bellaire, MI #### What's nearby - Clam Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Lake Bellaire - 6 min drive - 4.4 km - Clam River - 8 min drive - 6.6 km - Grass River Natural Area - 18 min drive - 16.3 km - Torch Lake Park - 18 min drive - 16.6 km #### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Dockside - ‬7 min drive - ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬19 min drive - ‪Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is THE CLAM SHELL Log Home on Clam Lake | Hot Tub! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Clam Lake and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Lake Bellaire. 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