[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The AFrame at Finch Creek Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and fireplace ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110135400/110135382/f2a78e89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110135400/110135382/6b7ffffb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110135400/110135382/f3e36df2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110135400/110135382/1c92e490.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110135400/110135382/964fdc3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the A-frame at Finch Creek, nestled in Northern Michigan's Grass River Natural Area. This newly renovated cabin boasts 20 ft. vaulted ceilings and large picture windows overlooking Finch Creek, perfect for a cozy retreat with friends or family. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1496 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## 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 AFrame at Finch Creek 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. This newly renovated cabin features 20 ft. vaulted ceilings, large picture windows, an indoor fireplace, and is close to some of the most beautiful lakes in the entire state. Spanning 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the a-frame comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a memorable retreat. Key features include: ↟ a luxurious Jøtul fireplace with picturesque views of finch creek. ↟ a spacious 7-person hot tub for ultimate relaxation. ↟ conveniently located just minutes from the grass river natural area, torch lake, and other top northern michigan attractions. // the layout main level: two bedrooms—one with a king bed and the other with a queen bed—paired with two full bathrooms. The main level also features a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and Frame TV, a fully stocked kitchen, a dining area with a custom bench stocked with board games, and a washer and dryer. loft: an inviting queen bedroom with scenic views of the A-frame’s vaulted ceilings and natural surroundings. outdoor space: unwind in the luxurious 7-person hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the peace and serenity of finch creek just steps away. note: the a-frame is listed for 6 guests to ensure maximum comfort. If you’d like to book for 8 guests and are comfortable using the included air mattress, please reach out to us before booking. // nearby attractions grass river natural area (hiking) - 1 minute torch lake - 5 minutes downtown alden - 5 minutes shanty creek resort - 9 minutes downtown bellaire - 10 minutes elk rapids - 29 minutes traverse city - 35 minutes boyne city - 43 minutes petoskey - 50 minutes suttons bay - 1 hour glen arbor - 1 hour, 10 minutes Guests will have the entire place to themselves. There's a detached garage and partial basement that will remain locked during the stay. Electronic Code Access provided day of check-in. Other things to note due to the cabin's remote location, we use Starlink for our internet. It usually provides high-speed access, but may sometimes experience brief interruptions. there is one exterior security camera on the property by the garage. These are for us to verify cleaners and handymen have prepared the property for your stay. follow us on youtube and ig @northofnowhere where we document our building journey, offer giveaways and more. featuring a spacious 1400 sqft of interior living space, the a-frame can accommodate up to 6 people, and has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The main level includes two bedrooms (one with a king bed and one with a queen bed), two bathrooms, a cozy living room with a Frame TV and fireplace, a washer and dryer, and a fully stocked kitchen. The loft offers an additional bedroom with a queen bed. outside, enjoy the fire pit, 7 person hot tub, un-matched privacy, and access to Finch Creek. // we have intentionally listed the a-frame for 6 guests to ensure maximum guest comfort. The a-frame can accommodate 8, if guests are okay with using the included air mattress. Please reach out to us if you are interested in booking for 8 people. // nearby attractions grass river natural area (hiking) - 1 minute torch lake - 5 minutes downtown alden - 5 minutes shanty creek resort - 9 minutes downtown bellaire - 10 minutes elk rapids - 29 minutes traverse city - 40 minutes petoskey - 50 minutes Guests will have the entire place to themselves. There's a detached garage and partial basement that will remain locked during the stay. Electronic Code Access provided day of check-in. Located conveniently between Bellaire and Alden, the a-frame sits on a bluff overlooking Finch Creek and is completely surrounded by the beautiful cedars and pines of the grass river natural area. Hiking trails just a minute away. Torch Lake and Lake Bellaire are both approximately 5 minutes away. Shanty Creek Resort, featuring six excellent golf courses and Schuss Mountain are just 8 minutes away. Downtown Bellaire, home to Short’s Brewery, Mammoth Distillery, and more, is a quick 10-minute drive from the A-frame. Popular Northern Michigan cities such as Charlevoix, Petoskey, Boyne City, and Traverse City are all within an hour's reach. We have plenty of parking and space for up to 4 vehicles. due to the cabin's remote location, we use Starlink for our internet. It usually provides high-speed access, but may sometimes experience brief interruptions. there is one exterior security camera on the property by the garage. These are for us to verify cleaners and handymen have prepared the property for your stay. follow us on youtube and ig @northofnowhere where we document our building journey, offer giveaways and more. A link to the guest manual will be sent prior to check-in! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### 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: 1,496 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73150000/73146800/73146766/fe7a4395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids Kewadin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=73146766&PinnedHotelID=73146766&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032800/97032764/0ac5f840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Short's Walk - Sandy Lakefront with Spa / Hot Tub and Kayaks! 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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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 320954 ## 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%7C44.90342%2C-85.21288&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9QNk4JQsUQiHQXO0G4PuxqekyYA=) Bellaire, MI #### What's nearby - Grass River Natural Area - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Torch Lake - 6 min drive - 7.6 km - Clam Lake - 9 min drive - 2.6 km - Torch Lake Park - 9 min drive - 10.5 km - Lake Bellaire - 23 min drive - 20.6 km #### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Dockside - ‬11 min drive - ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive - ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬10 min drive - ‪Kritters Hide Away - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The AFrame at Finch Creek pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is The AFrame at Finch Creek located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grass River Natural Area and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Clam Lake. 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