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Ranch Lodge For Nature Lovers
This guest lodge at Coyote Bill's Ranch is a nature lover's delight . Relax and watch the horses in the pasture, there are many different birds in the area such as hawks, herons, loons, osprey and even an occasional eagle. Fish for trout in the nearby streams Great hiking and swimming near by as well. The space sleeps four, family style, with 2 single beds and a full sized bed. The bedroom is on the second floor so there is a set of stairs to the second floor, The cost per night includes 2 adults and up to two to three children and pet, or two adults only there is an additional charge of $20 for each additional adult which applies to overnight guests as well. The bunkhouse features one full bath with tub and shower and a kitchenette with microwave, two burner hot plate and under the counter fridge. The bunkhouse has a beautiful view of the horse pastures surrounding the Ranch, a fire pit, a place to bar-b-que, and lots of space to explore. Several wonderful restaurants, including the delicious Lunchbox, Toonies, and the innovative __Short's Brewery__ are nearby. The sparkling Cedar River, a designated Blue Ribbon Trout Stream, is a short walk away. The ranch features five Arabian horses, The pond and stream at the Ranch is home to many species of Native Birds. Guests are welcome to bring their dogs for no additional fee. The ranch sits one mile from downtown Bellaire, home to world famous Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain resorts. Jack Niclaus' The Legend Golf Course and The Weiskoff-designed Golf course are both five minutes away. Coyote Bill's Ranch is also one mile from the rustic Antrim County Airport. Boats, kayaks, and mountain bikes can all be rented in Bellaire. Or, take a short drive to the beautiful Jordan River for canoeing, kayaking and more trout fishing. Voted the third most beautiful lake in the world by National Geographic, Torch Lake is a quick 15 minutes drive. This lake is home to pristine waters for boating, and other water fun. Boyne City, Gaylord, Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey and Mackinaw City are all easily accessible for a day's adventure. Come stay on our ranch and experience good old- fashioned hospitality. We will be happy to have you stay with us, and we will help you take advantage of all that this beautiful area has to offer!

Walk Downtown, Launch Boat at Private Dock | Sauna
We invite you to make Breathe Bellaire your retreat this summer! You can walk from the front door to all of downtown Bellaire's fun, like the expanded Short's Brewery music venue & 15 min drive to Torch Lake. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from the central location. Relax in this spacious & beautiful home, ready for your group to spread out among 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Have some food & games on the back deck at the table for 8, then movie night on the comfy recliners.

Glacial Hills Retreat | King Beds, Dogs, Hot Tub
Spring Savings! This quiet cottage is nestled into the woods and has a nice view of the surrounding hillside. With 2,000 square feet and two living areas, there's plenty of room for a large family. You'll experience the peace of a cabin in the woods, only a mile from both Glacial Hills trailhead and downtown Bellaire, as well as close to Torch Lake, Shanty Creek, and Short's Brewery. We're delighted to share our home away from home up north in charming Bellaire. Come get #lostinthewoodsmi

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Cottage On Beals Lake, MI
Enjoy a newly renovated, clean cottage on a quaint fishing lake in Northern Michigan. Amazing views of a quiet and serene lake that makes you feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, while still being centrally located and close to everything. This 2 bedroom house is ready for you to drop a bag and relax, fish, kayak, or roast marshmallows over a camp fire. Located 8 miles from Bellaire Shorts Brewery, 10 mins from the scenic Jordan Valley, 15 mins from Shanty Creek, 25 mins from Boyne.

Riverside Retreat—Kayaks included!
Lovely peaceful retreat on Intermediate River. Steps to downtown Bellaire: Short’s beer, unique stores, restaurants and movie theatre. This tranquil space is the perfect romantic getaway for 2 In the heart of Michigan’s prime recreation area, minutes away from championship golf courses, ski runs, hiking, biking trails and beautiful Torch Lake. Enjoy wine tasting, craft beer, Mammoth Craft Distillery and Bee Well Cider and Meadery, or just select a book from our library and relax on the dock!

The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

StOver the moon haven close 2 lakes, golf & town!
Find rest and relaxation after a day of exploring the great outdoors at my peaceful & centrally-located home. Just minutes to downtown Bellaire or Schuss Mountain ski & golf resort this cozy home will suite your needs. Warm up near the indoor fireplace or a campfire in the spacious yard. Enjoy the wildlife from the enclosed three seasons porch & take a soak in the tub! With a full kitchen & attached garage there’s plenty of space to host your family and your up north recreational toys!

Newly Renovated Bellaire Farmhouse
Welcome to The Crooked Tree Farmhouse! This is a fully renovated, 120 year old farmhouse, situated on 6+ acres of woods and meadows. With 4 bedrooms that comfortably sleep 10 adults, feel free to spread out. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area provide enough seating for everyone to enjoy home cooked meals together. Downtown Bellaire is 1 mile away, so enjoy the best of nature but still be close to the action. We are a phone call or text away for any of your hospitality needs.

The Loft at [Mammoth Distilling] downtown Bellaire
Contemporary studio apartment that sleep 4. Located in the heart of Downtown Bellaire, above Mammoth Distilling (note live music/bar noise) and next door to Short's Brewing Company. Shanty Creek golf and ski just 3 miles away. Local restaurants, shops, and boutiques all within walking distance. King size mattress and a full size coach sleeper. Full kitchen with amenities. Glacial Hills Trails, Torch Lake, Lake Bellaire, and all of the surrounding chain of lakes within a short drive.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

Sommer's Retreat
Sommer's Retreat is a year round northwoods cabin nestled in the pines and surrounded by a 300 acre nature preserve. Our location is a short distance from the Jordan River Valley and within 20 minutes of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan, Shanty Creek Schuss Mountain Resorts, Glacial Hills, orchards and farm markets. The cabin is a spacious two story retreat that will sleep 6 in two bedrooms and a loft. Guests have access to cabin wifi.
Popular amenities for Kearney Township holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Kearney Township

Short's South End 2 Bedroom Apartment

Shanty Creek Condo Escape to Northern MI

Captain's Chalet: Beach | Pool | Game Rm | Hot Tub

Beech House

Riverfront House with Private Dock, Kayaks

Northern Retreat Oasis-Hot Tub/Dogs/Boyne/Petoskey

Pet Friendly Studio | Resort | Sauna & Hot Tubs

Private cottage near skiing, golf, trails + lakes
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kearney Township?
Kearney Township has a variety of local stays, including family homes, cabins, and cottages set among lakes and forests. Travelers often look to areas near water or quiet village neighborhoods for a peaceful experience.
What are the best things to do in Kearney Township with kids?
Kids can enjoy swimming or kayaking on local lakes, exploring nature trails, and picnicking in community parks. Simple pleasures like fishing, spotting wildlife, or joining small-town events are favorites for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Kearney Township?
Explore local lakes for boating or fishing, walk forested trails, and visit small shops or markets featuring regional crafts. Many travelers also enjoy seasonal activities tied to the area's rural traditions and natural surroundings.
How is the weather in Kearney Township?
Winters are cold and snowy, with January temperatures averaging 12–23°F (-11 to -5°C). Summers are mild to warm, with July highs near 76°F (25°C), making outdoor activity popular in warmer months.
When is the best time to visit Kearney Township?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and lush scenery, with July and August reaching up to 76°F (25°C). Autumn colors are frequently suggested as a highlight in the surrounding woodlands.
What are the best places to visit in Kearney Township?
Kearney Township has access to scenic lakes, peaceful forested areas, and small-town charm in nearby villages. You can explore public parks, spend time on local waterways, or discover local shops and historic buildings around the township.
What are some hiking trails in Kearney Township?
Trails around Kearney Township often wind through gentle hills, woodlands, and lakeside areas, providing a mix of easy and moderate routes. Many visitors enjoy exploring local preserves and community parks for walking and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Kearney Township?
Families frequently explore local parks, swim or paddle on the lakes, and try fishing or wildlife spotting around the township. Seasonal festivals and nearby playgrounds also create inviting options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kearney Township?
Plan a day exploring nearby lakeshores, visit charming small towns with local shops and historic sites, or hike in regional preserves. Nature centers and family-friendly attractions around the area give added variety to an itinerary.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kearney Township?
Pet-friendly stays are available around Kearney Township, especially in cottage, cabin, or private home rentals. Many outdoor spaces and local trails make it convenient to explore the area with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Kearney Township?
Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in northern Michigan, even in summer. Many travelers enjoy bringing binoculars for birdwatching and a reusable bag for farm market finds.
What is Kearney Township known for?
Kearney Township is known for its natural landscapes, including lakes and forests that draw those who appreciate outdoor activities. The area is also recognized for its relaxed atmosphere and ties to Michigan’s rural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kearney Township?
Many enjoy exploring quiet lakeshores, lesser-known trails, and locally owned farm stands tucked around Kearney Township. Artisans and small galleries can also be found near the township, reflecting northern Michigan creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Kearney Township?
Regional specialties often feature local cherries, apples, and other Michigan-grown produce. Many enjoy homemade baked goods, fresh fish from nearby waters, and classic Midwest comfort dishes at local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Kearney Township?
Pack comfortable layers for variable weather, sturdy shoes for exploring trails, and rain gear, especially in spring or fall. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are also useful to have on hand when enjoying the outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Kearney Township like?
Nightlife around Kearney Township tends to be low-key, centering on casual taverns, community events, and seasonal gatherings. Some visitors enjoy live music or small-town eateries that stay open into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kearney Township?
Local festivals often celebrate the changing seasons, regional agriculture, and community traditions. Nearby towns sometimes host summer fairs, harvest events, and arts gatherings that are frequently suggested by residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kearney Township?
Many vacation rentals in Kearney Township are suitable for families and often include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to nature. Checking individual listings for amenities such as multiple bedrooms or kid-friendly features is suggested.
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