# Shanty Creek Retreat!
https://www.wander.com/property/shanty-creek-retreat-679865145559616573

> Luxury vacation rental in Lake, Michigan

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2.5
- **Square Footage**: 1,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $202 - $671 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: August 16, 2026
- **Available Days**: 76 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Aug 10, 2026: $288 (Not Available)
  - Aug 11, 2026: $322 (Not Available)
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  - Aug 16, 2026: $376 (Available)
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  - Aug 19, 2026: $390 (Available)
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  - Aug 24, 2026: $393 (Available)
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  - Sep 1, 2026: $282 (Not Available)
  - Sep 2, 2026: $289 (Available)
  - Sep 3, 2026: $366 (Available)
  - Sep 4, 2026: $659 (Available)
  - Sep 5, 2026: $671 (Available)
  - Sep 6, 2026: $646 (Available)
  - Sep 7, 2026: $334 (Available)
  - Sep 8, 2026: $259 (Available)
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  - Sep 14, 2026: $236 (Available)
  - Sep 15, 2026: $224 (Available)
  - Sep 16, 2026: $285 (Available)
  - Sep 17, 2026: $319 (Available)
  - Sep 18, 2026: $356 (Available)
  - Sep 19, 2026: $365 (Available)
  - Sep 20, 2026: $270 (Available)
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  - Sep 26, 2026: $334 (Available)
  - Sep 27, 2026: $246 (Available)
  - Sep 28, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Sep 29, 2026: $202 (Available)
  - Sep 30, 2026: $205 (Available)
  - Oct 1, 2026: $244 (Available)
  - Oct 2, 2026: $339 (Available)
  - Oct 3, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Oct 4, 2026: $252 (Available)
  - Oct 5, 2026: $233 (Available)
  - Oct 6, 2026: $250 (Available)
  - Oct 7, 2026: $247 (Available)
  - Oct 8, 2026: $245 (Available)
  - Oct 9, 2026: $410 (Available)
  - Oct 10, 2026: $432 (Available)
  - Oct 11, 2026: $390 (Available)
  - Oct 12, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Oct 13, 2026: $259 (Available)
  - Oct 14, 2026: $282 (Available)
  - Oct 15, 2026: $282 (Available)
  - Oct 16, 2026: $326 (Available)
  - Oct 17, 2026: $311 (Available)
  - Oct 18, 2026: $266 (Available)
  - Oct 19, 2026: $239 (Available)
  - Oct 20, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Oct 21, 2026: $233 (Available)
  - Oct 22, 2026: $245 (Available)
  - Oct 23, 2026: $273 (Available)
  - Oct 24, 2026: $272 (Available)
  - Oct 25, 2026: $226 (Available)
  - Oct 26, 2026: $226 (Available)
  - Oct 27, 2026: $219 (Available)
  - Oct 28, 2026: $215 (Available)
  - Oct 29, 2026: $230 (Available)
  - Oct 30, 2026: $232 (Available)
  - Oct 31, 2026: $238 (Available)
  - Nov 1, 2026: $220 (Available)
  - Nov 2, 2026: $226 (Available)
  - Nov 3, 2026: $229 (Available)
  - Nov 4, 2026: $245 (Available)
  - Nov 5, 2026: $282 (Available)
  - Nov 6, 2026: $286 (Available)
  - Nov 7, 2026: $289 (Available)
  - Nov 8, 2026: $243 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Lake, Michigan, US
- **Coordinates**: 44.948172, -85.183528
- **Timezone**: America/Chicago
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Hot water
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- First aid kit
- Bed Linen
- Coffee
- Laundry (Common)
- No children under 12
- No parties
- Resort access
- Shower gel
- Waterfront
- blender
- extra pillows and blankets
- fireplace guards
- garage
- outdoor furniture
- private entrance
- swimming pool
- wardrobes
- wine glasses
- Community pool
- Free parking
- Pool indoor
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Bathtub
- Bed linens
- Coffee maker
- Cooking basics
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hot tub
- Iron
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Garden
- Fridge
- Smoke detector
- Stove
- Pool outdoor
- Tv
- Wifi

## Dining Recommendations
- **The Shanty | Bar and Grill**: Nestled in Hilbert with stunning views of Lake Winnebago, The Shanty Bar and Grill offers a cozy retreat featuring delicious fish fries and hearty burgers in a welcoming, friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Whether you arrive by boat or drive, the serene surroundings and great food create the ideal spot for your next outing. [1] [2]
- **Papa K's Pizza Bellaire**: Papa K's Pizza Bellaire offers great specialty and made-to-order pizzas, huge fresh salads, oven-toasted subs, baked pasta, and chicken wings, all prepared by a fun, friendly team. While it focuses on takeout and delivery, locals rave about its delicious pizza and generous salads, making it a top choice for quick, satisfying meals in Bellaire.
- **The Nest At The Chief Golf Course**: The Nest at The Chief Golf Course offers relaxed indoor and outdoor dining with a clubhouse ambiance, featuring a full American menu and authentic brick oven pizza. Guests enjoy fresh, custom-made burgers and a warm, wood-toned environment where everyone knows their name.
- **Short's Brewing Company Bellaire Pub**: Located in a historic 100-year-old hardware store in downtown Bellaire, Short's Brewing Company Bellaire Pub offers legendary craft beers and mouthwatering pub fare like beer-crust pizza in a welcoming, inviting atmosphere. [1][3][4]
- **Shanty Creek Resort**: Shanty Creek Resort offers a vast array of Michigan resort restaurants, from LaVigna's elegant Italian bistro with sumptuous cuisine and charming ambience to the upscale Lakeview Dining Room featuring extraordinary vistas and culinary delights. Whether you desire a casual golf-themed restaurant for a lively group or a quiet romantic sunset dinner for two, the resort delights any diner with its sumptuous cuisine and varied settings.
- **Dockside Torch Lake**: Dockside Torch Lake is a family-friendly Northern Michigan staple where you can savor beach classics like burgers, zesty Mexican dishes, and fresh salads while relaxing on an outdoor deck that offers stunning views of Torch Lake and its gorgeous sunsets.
- **M88 Morning Grind**: M88 Morning Grind is a cozy, family-owned coffee shop in Bellaire, MI, featuring charming French bistro decor and serving delicious locally roasted coffee alongside fresh pastries, quiche, and breakfast sandwiches all day. Its warm, welcoming ambiance makes it a beloved community meeting place where friends gather for great food and fantastic coffee.
- **Chloe's Chop House**: Chloe's Chop House is downtown Bellaire's sole fine steakhouse, offering perfectly aged steaks and handcrafted cocktails in an elegantly casual setting. Customize your carnivorous decadence with a la carte pricing while enjoying a sophisticated, unforgettable dining adventure.
- **Corner Bistro**: Corner Bistro is a no-frills Greenwich Village pub serving American comfort food, highlighted by gourmet burgers like the bacon-and-cheese Bistro Burger, in an unchanged bohemian ambiance steeped in West Village history.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Notewares Landing Beach**: Notewares Landing Beach is a serene, half-mile stretch of soft white sand on Lake Bellaire, perfect for relaxing, swimming, fishing, and boating, with dog-friendly shores and nearby hiking at Sleeping Bear Dunes. Families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy quiet beaches, scenic drives, and year-round recreation will especially love this peaceful spot.
- **Craven Park**: Craven Park is a versatile outdoor destination featuring youth and adult baseball fields, multipurpose sports areas for football and soccer, tennis courts, a sand golf range, and scenic walking trails with fishing opportunities at Craven Pond. It is perfect for families, sports enthusiasts, campers, and nature lovers seeking recreation, relaxation, and community activities in a peaceful, well-maintained setting.
- **Grass River Natural Area**: Grass River Natural Area offers an accessible, family-friendly escape with seven miles of easy trails, boardwalks, and observation platforms along the river and wetlands, making it perfect for nature lovers, hikers, birdwatchers, and families seeking a peaceful outdoor adventure.
- **Torch Lake Cellars**: Torch Lake Cellars offers a special family-friendly wine tasting experience with panoramic views of its vineyard and lakes, plus fun games like ping-pong and disc golf, making it perfect for wine lovers and families seeking a rustic, relaxing getaway.
- **Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead**: Glacial Hills Pathway offers31.5 miles of rolling, well-maintained trails through 800 acres of diverse forest and12 habitat types, making it perfect for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers of all skill levels who seek an unforgettable outdoor experience.
- **Public Access**: This activity invites the general public to explore and enjoy open, accessible spaces like waterfront promenades, offering a special blend of community connection and natural beauty that residents and visitors alike will love. It’s perfect for anyone seeking a welcoming place to walk, relax, or engage with their surroundings in an activity-friendly environment.

## Local Services
- **bp**: Discover BP's exclusive Epic Goods line of high-quality, unique snacks like milk chocolate peanut butter peanuts and sour worms that you can only find at their stores. From freshly prepared offerings to private-brand treats, BP delivers innovative flavors and convenient gourmet options for every customer.
- **Bellaire Smokehouse**: Bellaire Smokehouse is a family-owned specialty meat market famous for its in-house double-smoked bacon, fresh smoked whitefish, and housemade whitefish pâté. Visit for USDA Prime meats, craft beers, and an impressive selection of wines and cheeses paired with expert butcher advice.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers a focused selection of trusted national brands and private-label goods, featuring timely seasonal decor on end caps, a wide variety of snacks and candies, and convenient dollar-priced items across food, health, and household categories.
- **Traverse Bay Farms - Bellaire Retail Store**: Traverse Bay Farms in Bellaire specializes in unique, award-winning Michigan fruit products like cherry salsa, cherry jam, and tart cherry juice concentrate, all made from USA-grown cherries that are never imported. Stop in to discover their Hollywood Wall of delicious, no-added-sugar dried fruits and flavorful fruit-based dressings.
- **Family Fare Supermarket**: Family Fare Supermarket is your neighborhood grocery store since 1962, offering the freshest bakery, deli, produce, and meats alongside budget-friendly weekly specials to help families save time and money[1][3].
- **Bellaire EZ Mart**: Bellaire EZ Mart is your go-to spot for EZ Mart’s signature pizza and cookies, plus an expanded selection of fresh deli and grocery favorites you’ll love. Stop in daily for a quick fill-up and enjoy the trusted flavors that make this convenience store a local favorite.

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- **Marathon Gas**: Marathon Gas Station Market offers a surprising array of specialty items including fresh Amish meats, homemade baked goods, savory subs, and a wide selection of spices and condiments. From juicy chicken wings to flavorful mushroom subs with jalapenos, this local spot is a go-to destination for delicious, ready-to-eat meals and unique grocery finds.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 679865145559616573
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/679865338111722834/1200.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-08-10*