Lakefront Home w/Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups | House in Central Lake
7 Bedroom House in Central Lake
Summary:
Spacious Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub on Benway Lake
Perfect for Families, Friends & Group Getaways
Bring everyone together at this beautiful, super-spacious lakefront home designed for memory-making in every season. With direct lake access, a private dock, hot tub, fire pit, game area, and multiple living spaces, this is the ideal escape for large families, boating groups, and friend retreats—whether you’re here for summer fun on the water or cozy winter nights by the fire.
⭐ Key Features Guests Love
• Lakefront with Private Dock – bring your boat or simply soak in the views
• Hot Tub – unwind day or night
• Stone Gas Fireplace – perfect for cozy winter evenings
• Huge Back Deck w/ Seating – ideal for outdoor dining & sunsets
• Fire Pit – s’mores, stories & starry nights
• Lower-Level Game & Bar Area – fun for teens & adults
• Large, Open Living Area + Airy Kitchen
• Gas Grill Right Off the Kitchen
The Space:
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and sweeping lake views through oversized windows. The stunning stone fireplace anchors the main living area—inviting you to curl up with a book or gather with loved ones after a day on the water.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for group meals, featuring:
• Stainless steel appliances
• Double ovens
• Full cookware, dishware & utensils
• Everything you need to cook for a crowd
Step straight from the kitchen onto the large lakeview deck, where the gas grill makes entertaining effortless. Enjoy your morning coffee with birdsong or your evening wine with golden lake sunsets.
The primary bedroom is located just off the main living area, while a second cozy living room gives everyone space to spread out and relax.
Downstairs, the open lower level with bar & game area becomes the perfect hangout zone for game nights, movies, and rainy-day fun.
Guest Access:
You’ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, including:
• All bedrooms
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Multiple living spaces
• Fireplace
• Deck & outdoor dining
• Hot tub
• Fire pit
• Dock & lake access
Kayaks and canoe for use.
This is a true private lake house experience.
The Neighborhood:
The Neighborhood – Lake, Ski, Golf & Northern Michigan Adventures
Your stay is set directly on Benway Lake, part of the beautiful Upper Chain of Lakes, just 2.6 miles from the charming village of Central Lake. This peaceful, all-sports lake offers the perfect mix of quiet paddling waters and full boating fun, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
🎣 Fishing, Paddling & Wildlife
Benway Lake is a favorite for anglers, home to:
• Bluegill & pumpkinseed
• Rock bass & yellow perch
• Largemouth & smallmouth bass
• Crappie, northern pike & even muskie
With lighter boat traffic, it’s also perfect for kayaking and canoeing. For your enjoyment, the home includes:
• 3 single kayaks
• 1 canoe
• 1 paddle board
• Life jackets provided
Nature lovers will enjoy spotting loons, swans, deer, and even the occasional bald eagle right from the property.
🌊 Nearby Beaches & Swimming
While this property does not have a sandy beach and swimming off the dock is not recommended, you’re just 10 minutes from the stunning sandy beaches of Torch Lake and Lake Michigan.
Additional sandy swimming areas can be found:
• Across the lake to the left
• On Wilson Lake (to the north)
• On Intermediate Lake (to the south)
✅ Pontoon boats can travel between all lakes in the chain
✅ You’re welcome to bring your own boat and launch on Wilson Lake just down the road
⛷️ Ski Resorts Nearby
Winter guests will love the easy access to top Northern Michigan slopes:
• Schuss Mountain – approx. 25 minutes
• Boyne Mountain – approx. 35 minutes
⛳ Premier Golf Destination
This home is a perfect hub for golf lovers with world-class courses just a short drive away, including:
• Bay Harbor Golf Club
• Shanty Creek
• Boyne Highlands
• A-Ga-Ming, Antrim Dells, Belvedere, and Dunmaglas
Play a different course every day and return to your private lakefront retreat each night.
🗺️ Endless Nearby Exploring
From boating and beaches to skiing, golfing, dining, wineries, and small-town shopping—you’ll be surrounded by the very best of Northern Michigan.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for exploring everything this beautiful part of Northern Michigan has to offer. The home is tucked into a peaceful lakefront setting, providing privacy and nature while still being close to multiple towns, beaches, ski resorts, and golf courses.
🚙 Driving Distances (Approximate)
• Central Lake – 5 minutes
• Torch Lake – 10 minutes
• Schuss Mountain – 25 minutes
• Boyne Mountain – 35 minutes
🚤 By Water (Seasonal)
The home sits on an interconnected chain of lakes, allowing pontoon travel between lakes. Guests may:
• Bring their own boat
• Launch easily on Wilson Lake just down the road
• Travel by water to nearby lakes for exploring, swimming, and sightseeing
❄️ Winter Travel Notes
• Winter driving conditions can vary
• AWD or 4WD is recommended in snowy months
• The driveway and main roads are maintained, but allow extra time for travel after storms
🚙 Parking
• Private on-site parking for multiple vehicles
• Space for trailers and boats (seasonally, weather permitting)
Other Things to Note:
• This is a 3-story home with a path down to the dock
• Stairs are required, which may be a challenge for guests with limited mobility
• The gas fireplace is seasonal for cozy winter stays
• Summer offers plenty of outdoor dining space + lakefront lounging
Interaction with Guests:
Bellaire Property Management will be available 24/7 for any of your rental needs.
We look forward to having you to add this property to your travels!
Lakefront Home w/Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups is located in Central Lake. Lakefront Home w/Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lakefront Home w/Hot Tub | Perfect for Families & Groups has 7 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Central Lake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Central Lake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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4+ bathrooms
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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7 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Paddleboard on site
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Fishing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Books
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 4500 sq ft (418 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Firepit
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Gas grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Central Lake house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Central Lake house have a swimming pool?
No, this Central Lake house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Central Lake house?
Best-rates for the Central Lake house starts from $628 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Parking, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Central Lake house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Central Lake house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Central Lake house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Central Lake house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Central Lake house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Central Lake house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
