Title: The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96102700/96102614/cbcd67c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96102700/96102614/346d8a59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96102700/96102614/301548e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96102700/96102614/4686ff5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96102700/96102614/afbcddc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on 6 serene acres, The Forge at Torch Lake offers a cozy vintage studio with luxury linens and modern amenities. Enjoy a private picnic spot with views of Torch Lake and Old Mission Peninsula, relax on your patio or explore dozens of nearby hikes and mountain bike trails. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking A perfect retreat just steps away from everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Come and relax in a charming, vintage studio with all the comforts in a quiet wooded setting. This cozy studio has a queen bed with luxury linens and a pull-out sofa, a full kitchen with vintage appliances, and a relaxing bathroom with rain showerhead. From charming vintage touches to modern amenities, you’ll feel right at home. We’re conveniently located close to it all, but on 6 acres of serene, wooded privacy. At the top of the hill, enjoy a private picnic spot with views of Torch Lake and Old Mission Peninsula. Open the French doors and enjoy a book on your patio or take a quick walk across the street to Torch Lake. With 2 public access points within a 5 min walk for swimming or nonmotorized watersports and a short 5 min drive to the North Torch boat launch, the Caribbean blue water of Torch Lake is at your fingertips. Dozens of hikes, mountain bike trails and the entire Chain of Lakes are on your doorstep. If shopping, farmers markets, festivals, or nightlife are more your scene, we’re conveniently located between Bellaire, Charlevoix and Elk Rapids. On Sundays, walk next door to grab donuts at the iconic Brownwood Acres Country Store or shop their old-fashioned General Store. Check out a pop-up Mexican feast at Providence Farms. Pick peaches, cherries or apples at King Orchard. Or head out for ice cream with all the fixings at Fudgees in Central Lake. With a classic Up North-feel, the Forge at Torch Lake is a comfortable retreat for exploring everything or letting it all soak in. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing 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) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Recycling ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items Lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Note from host: Well behaved dogs welcomed. ### 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 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 ## About the area Located in Central Lake, this apartment is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Central Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Lake.dx6346537) [View more Apartments in Central Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Lake-Apartments.d6346537-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%7C45.07185%2C-85.31683&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uLiGRJTBQjgK-_O8aoBquzsHZbE=) Central Lake, MI ### What's nearby - Torch Lake - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Intermediate Lake - 10 min drive - 5.7 km - A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort - 22 min drive - 19.7 km - Torch Lake Park - 34 min drive - 29.7 km - Grand Traverse Bay - 60 min drive - 69.1 km ### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Torch Lake Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Blue Pelican Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪Mammoth Distilling - ‬6 min drive - ‪Central Lake Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪Torch Lake Cafe - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is The Forge at Torch Lake: nearby lake access and boat ramp, boat trailer parking located? > Situated on a lake, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Torch Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lake Michigan and Intermediate Lake. 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