Title: Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=99233567&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups ![Interior - Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups (Central Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99233600/99233567/0ca2c033.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups (Central Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99233600/99233567/50bc0152.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups (Central Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99233600/99233567/6580da88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books, offices - Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups (Central Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99233600/99233567/64bca2dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups (Central Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99233600/99233567/0aea8961.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Benway Bliss is a spacious haven on the shores of Benway Lake, perfect for large families or groups. Unwind by the stone fireplace in winter or enjoy water activities like kayaking and canoeing in warmer months. The home features an open space lower level with bar area, game playing, and a dock with fire pit - plenty of seating on the huge back deck. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 144500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups Summary: Spacious Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub on Benway Lake Perfect for Families, Friends & Group Getaways Bring everyone together at this beautiful, super-spacious lakefront home designed for memory-making in every season. With direct lake access, a private dock, hot tub, fire pit, game area, and multiple living spaces, this is the ideal escape for large families, boating groups, and friend retreats—whether you’re here for summer fun on the water or cozy winter nights by the fire. ⭐ Key Features Guests Love • Lakefront with Private Dock – bring your boat or simply soak in the views • Hot Tub – unwind day or night • Stone Gas Fireplace – perfect for cozy winter evenings • Huge Back Deck w/ Seating – ideal for outdoor dining & sunsets • Fire Pit – s’mores, stories & starry nights • Lower-Level Game & Bar Area – fun for teens & adults • Large, Open Living Area + Airy Kitchen • Gas Grill Right Off the Kitchen The Space: From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and sweeping lake views through oversized windows. The stunning stone fireplace anchors the main living area—inviting you to curl up with a book or gather with loved ones after a day on the water. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for group meals, featuring: • Stainless steel appliances • Double ovens • Full cookware, dishware & utensils • Everything you need to cook for a crowd Step straight from the kitchen onto the large lakeview deck, where the gas grill makes entertaining effortless. Enjoy your morning coffee with birdsong or your evening wine with golden lake sunsets. The primary bedroom is located just off the main living area, while a second cozy living room gives everyone space to spread out and relax. Downstairs, the open lower level with bar & game area becomes the perfect hangout zone for game nights, movies, and rainy-day fun. Guest Access: You’ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, including: • All bedrooms • Fully equipped kitchen • Multiple living spaces • Fireplace • Deck & outdoor dining • Hot tub • Fire pit • Dock & lake access Kayaks and canoe for use. This is a true private lake house experience. The Neighborhood: The Neighborhood – Lake, Ski, Golf & Northern Michigan Adventures Your stay is set directly on Benway Lake, part of the beautiful Upper Chain of Lakes, just 2.6 miles from the charming village of Central Lake. This peaceful, all-sports lake offers the perfect mix of quiet paddling waters and full boating fun, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. 🎣 Fishing, Paddling & Wildlife Benway Lake is a favorite for anglers, home to: • Bluegill & pumpkinseed • Rock bass & yellow perch • Largemouth & smallmouth bass • Crappie, northern pike & even muskie With lighter boat traffic, it’s also perfect for kayaking and canoeing. For your enjoyment, the home includes: • 3 single kayaks • 1 canoe • 1 paddle board • Life jackets provided Nature lovers will enjoy spotting loons, swans, deer, and even the occasional bald eagle right from the property. 🌊 Nearby Beaches & Swimming While this property does not have a sandy beach and swimming off the dock is not recommended, you’re just 10 minutes from the stunning sandy beaches of Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Additional sandy swimming areas can be found: • Across the lake to the left • On Wilson Lake (to the north) • On Intermediate Lake (to the south) ✅ Pontoon boats can travel between all lakes in the chain ✅ You’re welcome to bring your own boat and launch on Wilson Lake just down the road ⛷️ Ski Resorts Nearby Winter guests will love the easy access to top Northern Michigan slopes: • Schuss Mountain – approx. 25 minutes • Boyne Mountain – approx. 35 minutes ⛳ Premier Golf Destination This home is a perfect hub for golf lovers with world-class courses just a short drive away, including: • Bay Harbor Golf Club • Shanty Creek • Boyne Highlands • A-Ga-Ming, Antrim Dells, Belvedere, and Dunmaglas Play a different course every day and return to your private lakefront retreat each night. 🗺️ Endless Nearby Exploring From boating and beaches to skiing, golfing, dining, wineries, and small-town shopping—you’ll be surrounded by the very best of Northern Michigan. Getting Around: A car is recommended for exploring everything this beautiful part of Northern Michigan has to offer. The home is tucked into a peaceful lakefront setting, providing privacy and nature while still being close to multiple towns, beaches, ski resorts, and golf courses. 🚙 Driving Distances (Approximate) • Central Lake – 5 minutes • Torch Lake – 10 minutes • Schuss Mountain – 25 minutes • Boyne Mountain – 35 minutes 🚤 By Water (Seasonal) The home sits on an interconnected chain of lakes, allowing pontoon travel between lakes. Guests may: • Bring their own boat • Launch easily on Wilson Lake just down the road • Travel by water to nearby lakes for exploring, swimming, and sightseeing ❄️ Winter Travel Notes • Winter driving conditions can vary • AWD or 4WD is recommended in snowy months • The driveway and main roads are maintained, but allow extra time for travel after storms 🚙 Parking • Private on-site parking for multiple vehicles • Space for trailers and boats (seasonally, weather permitting) Other Things to Note: • This is a 3-story home with a path down to the dock • Stairs are required, which may be a challenge for guests with limited mobility • The gas fireplace is seasonal for cozy winter stays • Summer offers plenty of outdoor dining space + lakefront lounging Interaction with Guests: Bellaire Property Management will be available 24/7 for any of your rental needs. We look forward to having you to add this property to your travels! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Paddleboard - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111116300/111116300/323fa831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 9BR 9BA Combined Condos in Traverse City Williamsburg - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=111116300&PinnedHotelID=111116300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69690000/69682500/69682467/d30ac2ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clam Lake Waterfront -sl. 13 - Fast ride to Torch. 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You will be required to fill out ... ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 674f5a7cfdda330010f8d76b ## 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%7C45.10708%2C-85.26154&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aOqkKCCPSGTvVUjkpf-PusMt4LU=) Central Lake, MI #### What's nearby - Intermediate Lake \- 5 min drive \- 6.2 km - Torch Lake \- 10 min drive \- 7.7 km - Sixmile Lake \- 11 min drive \- 13.4 km - Short's Brewing Company \- 16 min drive \- 22.0 km - Lake Charlevoix \- 16 min drive \- 20.7 km #### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Torch Lake Cafe - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Nugget In Ellsworth - ‬8 min drive - ‪Blue Pelican Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Front Porch - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Rowe Inn - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups? ### What time is check-out at Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups? ### Where is Lakefront Home w/ Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups located? ## Have a question? 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