Fall Near Torch Lake | Single Level, Sleeps 10 | Cabin in Rapid City
4 Bedroom Cabin in Rapid City
Summary:
Four bedrooms, sleeps 10, all on one level, five minutes from Torch Lake. Fall color in this part of Northern Michigan peaks October 8 to 23, and the wooded lot here turns with it. Traverse City is 40 minutes out for harvest season on the Old Mission and Leelanau wine trails. Bellaire and Short's Brewing are close. Come back to a fireplace, an open layout with room for a full house, and a backyard firepit under an open sky. Central A/C, full kitchen, laundry on site.
The Space:
Four bedrooms, sleeps 10, all on one level, five minutes from Torch Lake. Wood-burning fireplace, open-concept layout with room for a full house, and a backyard firepit on a wooded lot with no light pollution.
This is where the family trip actually happens. Single level means nobody feels disconnected. The kids take the bunk room, the adults get their space, and by the first night everyone finds their rhythm.
Fall is the best-value season up here and the prettiest one. Color in this part of Northern Michigan peaks roughly October 8 through 23, and the drive along Torch Lake and the Chain of Lakes during that window is the one people post pictures of. Traverse City is 40 minutes out and harvest season on Old Mission and Leelanau is in full swing — the tasting rooms are open, the crowds are gone, and the vineyards are turning. Bellaire has Short's Brewing nine minutes from Torch Lake, and Shanty Creek golf stays open through October with the best rates of the year.
When the day winds down, the backyard firepit is where Pine Haven earns it. Wooded lot, open sky, dark by 7. The kind of evening where nobody checks their phone.
4 bedrooms. Sleeps 10. Single level. Built for families who want Northern Michigan fall done right.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT — FALL
🍁 Peak color October 8 to 23 — the wooded lot turns, and the drive along Torch Lake and the Chain of Lakes is the one everyone photographs
🍇 Harvest season on Old Mission and Leelanau — Traverse City is 40 minutes out, the tasting rooms are open, and the summer crowds are gone
🔥 Backyard firepit on a wooded lot with open sky and no light pollution — dark by 7, sweatshirt weather, nobody in a hurry
⛳ Shanty Creek's championship courses stay open through October — best rates and best views of the year, and it's a short drive
🍺 Short's Brewing in Bellaire and the Elk Rapids and Torch Lake dining scene — quieter, easier, and better in the shoulder season
🏠 Single-level layout, sleeps 10, wood-burning fireplace and central A/C — a full house with real room to spread out
LOOKING AHEAD — WINTER
Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain are close for downhill, Nordic, and fat tire once the snow arrives
Michigan state snowmobile trails open December 1, with the northern Lower Peninsula system nearby
Single-level layout, a fireplace, and a full kitchen make this an easy holiday-week house for a big group
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS — SLEEPS 10
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed, primary suite with private patio access
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Bedroom 4: Two bunk beds — great for kids
• Additional: Air mattress available on request
INSIDE THE CABIN
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
• Open-concept living and dining area with room for the whole group
• Wood-burning fireplace for cool fall evenings
• Central air conditioning
• Single-level layout — no stairs anywhere in the house
• On-site laundry
OUTSIDE
• Easy access to Torch Lake, less than 5 minutes away
• Private deck with outdoor dining and seating
• Spacious backyard surrounded by woods
• Firepit for evenings under the stars
• Gas BBQ grill
• Beach essentials provided
WHAT GUESTS ARE SAYING
"Great location and perfect for a family getaway!" — Angela
"A beautiful cabin just minutes from Torch Lake — we loved our stay." — Christian
Save this listing — color weeks and holiday dates fill first. We'd love to be your Northern Michigan basecamp.
Guest Access:
Feel at home with full access to our property! Enjoy cozy bedrooms, laundry, a fully-equipped kitchen, a beautiful living room, fireplace, outdoor seating, games, and proximity to local attractions. Your reservation comes with a unique access code via RemoteLock for added convenience and will be sent 72hrs before your check-in date.
The Neighborhood:
Pine Haven is ideally located near Torch Lake, one of Michigan’s most famous destinations known for its turquoise water, boating, and the iconic Torch Lake sandbar. From this peaceful Northern Michigan setting, guests can easily explore charming lake towns, scenic trails, and some of the region’s best restaurants, wineries, and outdoor adventures.
Explore Northern Michigan
• Bellaire (15 minutes)
Home to Short’s Brewing Company, Mammoth Distilling, local shops, and great dining. Bellaire is also the gateway to Shanty Creek Resort, offering golf in summer and skiing in winter.
• Traverse City (40 minutes)
Northern Michigan’s most vibrant destination featuring award-winning wineries, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and the famous National Cherry Festival each summer.
• Charlevoix (45 minutes)
A picturesque harbor town known for its storybook Mushroom Houses, waterfront parks, boutique shops, and scenic views of Lake Michigan.
• Petoskey (1 hour)
A charming lakeside town famous for Petoskey stones, Victorian architecture, and stunning views of Little Traverse Bay.
Summer Adventures Near Torch Lake
• Torch Lake Access
Just minutes away, guests can enjoy swimming, boating, paddleboarding, and relaxing at the famous Torch Lake sandbar, known for its crystal-clear Caribbean-blue water.
• Boat Rentals & Marinas
Local marinas make it easy to rent a pontoon, launch your boat, or spend a full day exploring Torch Lake’s hidden coves and shoreline.
• Hiking & Biking Trails
The surrounding area offers scenic trails, forest paths, and nature preserves perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
Local Dining & Up North Favorites
Grab dinner at Johnny’s Torch Riviera, enjoy breakfast in Alden, or stop by The Muffin Tin for fresh baked goods. Don’t miss Moomers Ice Cream, voted one of the best ice cream shops in the country.
Winter Adventures
• Skiing & Snowboarding
Shanty Creek / Schuss Mountain is just a short drive away, with additional ski resorts including Crystal Mountain within easy reach.
• Snowshoeing & Cross-Country Skiing
Explore peaceful winter trails through Northern Michigan forests and snow-covered landscapes.
• Ice Fishing on Torch Lake
Experience one of Michigan’s most unique winter traditions surrounded by the quiet beauty of frozen Torch Lake.
Cozy Up North Evenings
After a day of adventure, return to Pine Haven and relax fireside with a warm drink and the peaceful surroundings of Northern Michigan.
Getting Around:
TOP EXPERIENCES NEAR PINE HAVEN
Named by National Geographic as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Torch Lake is minutes from your door — and it's just the beginning of what Northern Michigan has to offer.
Torch Lake Sandbar
The crown jewel of Northern Michigan summers. Spend the afternoon swimming and floating on Torch Lake's famous sandbar, surrounded by water so clear and turquoise it looks like the Caribbean.
Boating and Water Sports
Bring your boat or rent a pontoon and explore Torch Lake's 18-mile shoreline, hidden coves, and the scenic Chain of Lakes connecting to Elk Lake, Clam Lake, and Lake Bellaire.
Bellaire and Short's Brewing
Just minutes away, Bellaire is one of Northern Michigan's most charming small towns. Grab a craft beer at Short's Brewing Company, browse local shops, and stay for dinner.
Elk Rapids and Alden
Two of the most beloved lakeside villages in Northern Michigan — both within a short drive. Waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and that classic Up North atmosphere.
Golf at Shanty Creek Resort
World-class golf minutes from the cabin. Shanty Creek's multiple championship courses make it one of the top golf destinations in the Midwest.
Traverse City — 45 Minutes Away
Wine trails, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and Michigan's most celebrated summer festival scene — all within easy reach.
Hiking, Biking, and Nature Trails
The Jordan River Valley Trail and surrounding forest trails offer some of the best hiking and fall color viewing in Northern Michigan, just a short drive from the cabin.
Winter Adventures
Snowmobile trail access, ice fishing on Torch Lake, and cross-country skiing at Shanty Creek — Pine Haven is just as good in January as it is in July.
After booking, you'll receive access to our One Destination Properties Guest Boarding Pass App — your curated guide to the best dining, activities, and local favorites across Northern Michigan, updated every season.
Interaction with Guests:
We prioritize your privacy and provide a seamless self-check-in experience. While we won't be on the property during your stay, we're always available via the messaging platform to answer any questions or address anything you need to ensure a comfortable 5-Star stay.
Fall Near Torch Lake | Single Level, Sleeps 10 is located in Rapid City. Fall Near Torch Lake | Single Level, Sleeps 10 provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Fall Near Torch Lake | Single Level, Sleeps 10 has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rapid City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Rapid City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Water park nearby
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Casino nearby
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Water park
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Golf privileges
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TV
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Games
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Stereo
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Office
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Rapid City cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Rapid City cabin starts from $520 per night with includes Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Heating, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Rapid City cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rapid City cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
