Title: The Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Cottage Riverfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Signature Cottage, River View | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809400/105809338/8438a129.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809400/105809338/7a1a9fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809400/105809338/6619e530.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Signature Cottage, River View | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809400/105809338/db5b2092.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Signature Cottage, River View | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809400/105809338/8936f6ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located close to Short's Brewing Company and Lake Bellaire, The Cottage provides a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6948 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Cottage Riverfront cottage with kitchen and patio This smoke-free cottage features laundry facilities, charcoal grills and free self-parking. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a sofa bed. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. The Private bathroom is not en suite. Air-conditioned accommodation at this cottage offers coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. This accommodation is furnished with double sofa beds and dining tables. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Downhill skiing nearby - Ski area nearby - Snow tubing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Double sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 detached private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Dock - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1104400/1104351/b0178984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort Bellaire - Pool - Parking included - Restaurant - Gym 8.0 Very good 795 reviews £190 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=1104351&PinnedHotelID=1104351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House | 2 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106960000/106955200/106955187/3874af68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cottage a Wanderlust Abodes Property Bellaire - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=106955187&PinnedHotelID=106955187&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113490000/113489600/113489505/caa2e831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spillway Lodges Bellaire - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 69 reviews £141 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=113489505&PinnedHotelID=113489505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103536200/103536160/6fb77044.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private in woods 3bedroom cabin, 1 minute drive to ski slopes. 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The Cottage Cottage The Cottage Bellaire The Cottage Cottage Bellaire ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.98733%2C-85.20767&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IaRxp-pe5tgIvXp7KAJg2D3pTzQ=) 3185 Riverside Dr, Bellaire, MI, 49615 #### What's nearby - Short's Brewing Company - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - The Legend - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles - Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles - Torch Lake - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles - Torch Lake Park - 20 min drive - 15.0 miles #### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Dockside - ‬13 min drive - ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬8 min drive - ‪Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Cottage? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Cottage? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Cottage located? > Situated on a river, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Short's Brewing Company and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Lake Bellaire. Torch Lake and Schuss Mountain are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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