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Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby

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A spacious wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a cozy seating area. - Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby (Central Lake)
A deck with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit overlooking a lake. - Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby (Central Lake)
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. - Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby (Central Lake)
A spacious cabin interior with a dining area, living room, and kitchen. - Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby (Central Lake)
A lakeside view with a dock extending into the water, surrounded by grassy areas and trees. - Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby (Central Lake)
Consider a stay at Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby

  • Stay and Play at Highland Lodge – A Refined Retreat Near Torch Lake!

    HIGHLIGHTS:
    Set on 80+ acres and just a mile from Torch Lake, Highland Lodge offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. This 3bd/4ba log home sleeps 8 and is ideal for families or groups. Perched atop the property, enjoy breathtaking views of both Torch Lake and Grand Traverse Bay. Whether you’re here for first-class golf, outdoor adventure, or a peaceful retreat, Highland Lodge is your gateway to the best of Northwest Michigan.


    THE SPACE:
    Discover the allure of Highland Lodge, a luxurious escape nestled in the stunning beauty of Northwest Michigan, just moments from the pristine shores of Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Surrounded by sparkling lakes, lush forests, and rolling landscapes, this exclusive retreat blends tranquility with adventure—perfect for those seeking an elevated getaway.

    The 80+ acre property offers a rich tapestry of natural wonders—a mini sand dune, serene ponds, local wildlife, and meandering creeks. The gentle sound of Carol’s Creek creates a peaceful soundtrack for your stay. For those who crave a bit of adventure, several scenic trails wind through the diverse terrain, providing both challenge and beauty.

    Inside, Highland Lodge feels like your home away from home with a harmonious balance of luxury and comfort. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary creations, featuring stainless steel appliances and all the essentials. Each bedroom is designed for ultimate relaxation and convenience, with king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms and countless amenities. Two additional rollaway beds are provided to offer flexibility for larger groups. The fourth bathroom attaches to a full laundry room with a washer, dryer, and utility sink.

    Step outside onto the covered porch, where you’ll find a grill and inviting patio seating—ideal for enjoying a leisurely dinner or a beverage while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. As the day winds down, gather around the fire pit to watch the sun set over the shimmering lakes, creating a truly magical atmosphere.

    Nearby, discover several top-rated golf courses, including some of Michigan’s finest, offering a perfect setting for a day on the greens. Whether you're looking for peaceful reflection, outdoor adventure, or charming day trips to local vineyards and quaint downtowns, Highland Lodge is your gateway to the best of Michigan’s natural and cultural treasures.

    Book your stay at Highland Lodge and experience an elevated escape near Torch Lake.

    A world of adventure awaits:
    - Torch Lake hand launch access: 1 mile
    - Intermediate Lake: 3 miles
    - Torch Lake beach access: 4 miles (Eastport Landing)
    - Lake Michigan/Grand Traverse Bay: 5 miles (Barnes Park)
    - Charlevoix: 20 miles
    - Traverse City: 35 miles (Cherry Capital Airport)
    - Petoskey: 40 miles
    - Sleeping Bear Dunes: 60 miles
    - Mackinaw City: 75 miles


    OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
    *Highland Lodge is a sister property to “Boulder Ridge at Torch Lake Vista Resort” sitting only 1/2 mile apart and accessible by trail or road. Guests are welcome to rent both at the same time.

    *Closest access to Torch Lake is one mile away down a seasonal drive where you can hand launch kayaks, canoes, SUPs and swim. Beach access to Torch Lake is four miles away at Eastport Landing.

    *Boaters-there is ample parking for boat trailers on the property and the boat launch is four miles away at Eastport Landing.

    *Middle bedroom does not have its own air conditioning unit.

    *Need more space? This home also has an upstairs studio apartment with sunroom and upper level deck available to rent for those who book the main home space.

    *Find us on Instagram! @TorchLakeVistaResort

    *A Ring Video Doorbell is located on the main entrance door frame and a Ring Spotlight Cam is located above the deck door. They are used to monitor the exterior entrances of our home. Footage remains private and may be used for liability reasons, to monitor occupancy and ensure house rules are followed. They in no way infringe upon the expectation of privacy in these public areas. To disable or obscure the cameras is prohibited and may result in eviction without refund.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near the bay
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
LIVING SPACE-Make sure all games, toys and remotes are back where they belong.
OUTSIDE-Clean grill (if used), arrange outside furniture as you found it, put away all yard games/garage toys and throw away any litter.
TOWELS-Bring all used towels to laundry room, please start a load of used towels. *All used beach towels must be washed and dried before departure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No ATVs, firearms, fireworks, indoor candles, illegal substances. No pets-family members who frequent the home have severe allergies.
No unregistered guests, parental supervision required for children while on property, quiet hours 10:00pm-8:00am.
Since this is an outdoor-oriented lodge with property for you to utilize and explore, we do have a release of liability for you to sign upon booking.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

Located in Central Lake, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging. Visit our Central Lake travel guide
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Central Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • A clear turquoise lake with a forested island in the background.
    Torch Lake
    6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • A calm lake surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
    Torch Lake Park
    34 min drive - 34.4 km
  • A hillside with autumn-colored trees and a clear blue sky.
    Boyne Mountain
    45 min drive - 49.1 km
  • A coastal town with a large body of water, dense residential area, and a prominent church.
    Traverse City Beach
    46 min drive - 63.0 km
  • A slice of fruit crumble pie on a glass plate with a coffee cup in the background.
    Front Street
    51 min drive - 68.4 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Torch Lake Cafe
    9 min drive
  • Mammoth Distilling
    6 min drive
  • Central Lake Tavern
    6 min drive
  • Torch Lake Cafe
    11 min drive
  • Classic Pizza
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxe Log Cabin 3bd/4ba - Torch Lake Views, Private Trails & Premier Golf Nearby located?

This family-friendly Central Lake holiday home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Torch Lake, Hanley Lake and Intermediate Lake. Ben-way Lake and Grand Traverse Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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