Holiday rentals in Alden

Honey Nectar Hollow. Yurt, connect with nature.

Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting, this yurt offers an unforgettable Northern Michigan escape. Enjoy stunning sunrise views over the Grass River meadows, cozy evenings under the stars, and the perfect balance of nature and convenience. Located minutes from Torch Lake, Short’s Brewery, & downtown Alden, this retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Unlike many this space features heating/air conditioning, complimentary firewood, an outdoor shower, a flushing toilet & running water.

The Twig, near Lake Bellaire

This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. AC upstairs. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.

Hiawatha Creek Camp / On Clam Lake - Sleeps 4-6

Stylish 2-bdrm cottage on Clam Lake with a deck, dock and fire pit. Bring your boat for easy access to Torch Lake and Lake Bellaire. At night grill dinner and enjoy a bonfire. The kitchen is fully equipped, board games are available as well as a 4K TV. The area in front of the cottage is weedy and not conducive to swimming The cottage is "Up North" and there may be swans, other waterfowl and wildlife present at the property during your stay. Please respect them and stay a safe distance away.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

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. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Private Log Cabin, 4 min walk to Torch Lake

Comfortable, clean, cozy, and rustic log cabin just a few minute's walk up the hill from famous Torch Lake. Walking distance to shopping, dining, boating and recreation in Alden. Cabin is studio style, with queen bed and 2 futons with 425 square feet of living space. SLEEPS: 5 or 6 (1 queen bed, 2 sleeper sofas). one sleeper sofa can fit 2 children but probably just 1 adult. BATHROOMS: 1 *WOODED LOT (next to Coy Mountain Hiking Trail) *SWIMMING—4 minute walk from cabin *PETS WELCOME!but

The House on the Hill

This house is located outside Alden. It sits on 35 acres and is 1/4 of a mile from the road. The location is rural, secluded and quiet. There is ample parking for boats and recreational vehicles. The view from the deck is spectacular, you can see out over 10 miles. It's private and has a wide wraparound deck, with a covered area at the front. It's perfect for grilling, relaxing and watching the sky after a day out. The kitchen is open and provides a lot of space for food preparation.

Minutes to Torch Lake | Arcades | AC | Fenced Yard

A clean, modern, family-friendly home just minutes from the stunning waters of Torch Lake and its famous sandbar. Experience long lake days, sunset drives, and lake-town charm. Relax in a private fenced yard surrounded by tall trees, gather around the fire pit, or unwind by the indoor fireplace after a day on the water. Enjoy a game room for family fun and settle in with memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for restful nights. Come visit Further Up North.

Peaceful retreat near Torch Lake Beach access

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in the cute little town of Alden Michigan. Close to multiple Torch Lake swim public accesses, boat launch, kids park, tennis court, convientent store, and more within minutes of walking. A short drive around the corner to Torch Lake sandbar and just 20 minutes to Traverse City. This home has been recently updated and offers space to park 1 boat, trailer, or any other toys you may want to bring along. pet friendly with fee.

Cottage near Torch Lake. Boat. Golf. Ski. Relax.

Relax and enjoy Northern Michigan in this recently updated cottage, just a short walk to Torch Lake public access and charming downtown Alden. Only 17 miles (20 minutes) from Flintfields Horse Park, and 30+ golf courses nearby. Enjoy boating, hiking, spectacular fall colors, nearby ski resorts, and evenings around a private backyard campfire. The perfect cozy home base for every season. Fast Wi-Fi Fully stocked kitchen Sleeps 4 guests Central A/C Public access is .01 miles away

Artist’s cottage/studio hideaway near Torch Lake

Nestled in the outskirts of a charming Torch Lake village and 1/2 mile from the pristine shores, this boutique photography studio is a recently refurbished cottage in the heart of Northern Michigan. Once a farm guest cottage, and now headquarters to a portrait studio, it’s easy to see why this cheerful, retreat-like atmosphere sparks the imagination. Brew a cup of tea in the kitchen, play the piano, or stargaze in the yard. This hideaway is the perfect mix of nature and art.

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

Cozy Michigan Cabin - Minutes From Torch Lake

Escape to our charming, secluded cabin off Zimmerman Road, your ideal retreat for a Northern Michigan getaway. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this cozy haven offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Just minutes from vibrant local attractions, you’ll have easy access to the best of the region’s outdoor beauty, dining, and activities. Create unforgettable memories in a setting that captures the essence of Northern Michigan!