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The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway

Vacation home near Torch Lake in Rapid City

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A dining area with a round table, wooden chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A bocce ball court with a wooden fence, a brick wall, and a grassy area.
A bedroom with a wooden paneled wall, a window with a view, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a plant, and a tray with a remote control.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and a wooden island with seating.
A coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and a sign that reads 'Fresh Brewed Coffee Bar.'

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Rapid City, MI
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Boyne Mountain
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rapid City

On lake.Within a 5-minute walk of this Rapid City vacation home, you'll find Torch Lake and Torch River. Lake Skegemog and Elk Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Torch Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Torch River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 29 min drive - 25.4 miles
  • Front Street - 34 min drive - 28.8 miles
  • Boyne Mountain - 51 min drive - 48.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oasis Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Riverwalk Grill and Taproom - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway

Welcome to your South Torch Lake getaway—located directly across the street from the new public boat launch and just steps from the famous Torch Lake Sandbar. From the living room, enjoy views of Torch Lake and the Sandbar while relaxing with family and friends.

This private three-bedroom, two-bath home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests:

Bedroom 1: Two full beds
Bedroom 2: One king bed
Bedroom 3: One full bed
Two full bathrooms, each with a shower and bathtub

Outside, the home features a private deck with an outdoor dining area and fire table—perfect for morning coffee, group meals, and relaxing evenings.

The beach is just three blocks away, where you can walk directly into the water and out to the Torch Lake Sandbar. Convenient nearby boat and trailer storage is also available, making this an ideal home base for boating and lake days.

Guests receive access to The Sandbar Lodge’s shared resort-style amenities, including hot tubs, a barrel sauna, cold plunge, pickleball court, bocce ball, firepit, outdoor games, indoor lounge and gathering spaces, and outdoor pavilion.

Whether you’re planning a boating trip, family vacation, friends’ getaway, or relaxing Northern Michigan escape, this home combines the privacy and space of a vacation rental with access to everything The Sandbar Lodge has to offer.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Water skiing 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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

If the hot tub was left very dirty and requires extra cleaning after your stay, an additional $150 cleaning fee will apply.
No parties or events, Quiet hours 11PM to 7AM
No smoking.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway to the airport?

This vacation home is 24.4 mi (41-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway?

As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway on Oct 13, 2026 start from $450, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway to the beach?

This vacation home is 10.7 mi (15-min drive) from North Beach and 10.7 mi (19-min drive) from Dam Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Turtle Creek Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Sandbar House | South Torch Lake Getaway to downtown Rapid City?

This vacation home is 2.6 mi away from Rapid City.

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