Title: ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119213387&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront ## Photo gallery for ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront ![TV, offices - ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront (Bellaire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119213400/119213387/c30a5816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront (Bellaire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119213400/119213387/4dc6a16c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront (Bellaire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119213400/119213387/c44679ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront (Bellaire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119213400/119213387/bb169f3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront (Bellaire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119213400/119213387/0f60ef40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Torch Lake, ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront provides everything you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Lake view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront Summary: Enjoy a peaceful waterfront escape at this cozy studio on Clam Lake, offering direct lake access, beautiful views, and a quiet Northern Michigan setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this retreat is conveniently located near local favorites, including Short’s Brewery, Grass River Nature Preserve, and Shanty Creek Golf & Ski Resort—ideal for relaxation, exploration, and taking in the natural beauty of the area. The Space: \- Studio layout with 2 beds | 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Full Size pullout couch bed \- 1 full bathroom | with a bathtub and shower \- Fully equipped kitchen \- Comfortable living area with lake views \- Deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation \- Scenic setting on Clam Lake Guest Access: \- Entire studio apartment \- Direct lake access | via community dock or small sandy area. Clam Lake does have a soft bottom \- Shared outdoor spaces | Firepit and grill \- Deck area \- Parking for 1 car only The Neighborhood: \- Located in Bellaire, Michigan \- Near Short’s Brewery \- Close to Grass River Nature Preserve \- Minutes from Shanty Creek Golf & Ski Resort \- Surrounded by lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation Other Things to Note: \- Rental agreement required \- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation \- Primary renters must be 25+ \- No smoking of any kind \- No pets \- No parties or events \- No fireworks or firearms \- No boats or trailers allowed \- Parking is limited to 1 car \- Guests cannot bring their own boat, but they can use the dock for loading and unloading \- Check-in: 4 PM \- Check-out: 10 AM Interaction with Guests: \- Interaction with Guests - Hosts available by message or phone call if needed! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ## Similar properties ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105943200/105943159/60df6f45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alden Home w/ Fire Pit: Steps to Torch Lake! 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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 687698c70dffb4002ad76c1f ## About the area Located in Bellaire, this apartment is near the beach. Elk Rapids District Library and Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead. [Visit our Bellaire travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellaire.dx78409) [View more Apartments in Bellaire](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellaire-Apartments.d78409-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C44.93829%2C-85.27470&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xHCWKWTPZcKY1IV3I0kxjlve44o=) Bellaire, MI ### What's nearby - ![Hot Air Ballons Over Indian Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976195612/89535982-f739-4072-9eb2-64fe0945bba9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Clam Lake 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![The drop off at Torch Lake in northern Michigan; Shutterstock ID 748887706; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338717/4ec1b1d4-8e29-4ef8-9f46-fdffac545888.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Torch Lake 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - ![Sunset On Lake Bellaire; Shutterstock ID 575672365](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197589/51d2e4da-0905-4245-9501-6b03f7dc7879.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Bellaire 6 min drive \- 6.6 km - ![In my much younger and foolish days, I would downhill ski at Caberfae (Cadillac, MI) and Snow Snake (Harrison, MI). ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092399/083a4444-5cbc-46d1-8c17-e8c3da637172.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boyne Mountain 50 min drive \- 72.5 km - Clam River 11 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - Short's Brewing Company 12 min drive - McDonald's 13 min drive - Oasis Tavern 25 min drive - M88 Morning Grind 13 min drive - Shanty Creek Resorts 18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront? ### What time is check-out at ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront? ### Where is ClamTorchLake Retreat Waterfront located? ## Have a question? 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