This Spacious & Charming Chalet will let you leave your worries behind as you enjoy Michigan in it's purest form on a lake with outdoor hot tub! Enjoy this 3 BD Chalet & bring along the family for some 4-season fun in this newer Alpine Chalet. Our chalet is located just 6 miles to downtown Gaylord & has full access to the lake with a deck & dock to enjoy! Kayak, barbecue, swim or do whatever adventure you desire while ending the night enjoying the Sunset from your private hot tub! Priceless!
Also featuring huge windows and Spacious deck facing lake with outdoor Hot Tub which is usable all year 'round! Not to mention Central Air Conditioning, fast Wi-Fi throughout entire home and property!!!! Propane BBQ grill with two tanks. Home is set up as a Home Away from Home....with extras!
We have 2 TV's in chalet....Living room has 60" Smart Samsung TV with 200+ live TV channels, and 1000s of movies and shows on demand & Basement has 36" HD TV w/fire stick-you put in your account info
Park is walking distance with a heated outdoor association swimming pool open Memorial Weekend to Labor Weekend which is a shared pool for members and guests!
4 Kayaks with paddles and life vests for your use located on your private beach, Fire pit on property!
Fishing can be done right off dock and you can see the fish you are aiming for! Lake has bass, perch, bluegill, sunfish, & pike and you can see them swimming by on a calm morning or evening as lake is crystal clear.
Over 25 golf courses, most within 30 minutes of Chalet.
Snowmobile DNR trails accessible within 10 min from home and you can snowmobile from chalet to trail # 4. Also Ski Hills nearby.
With a unique location on the 45 parallel, the Alpine Village of Gaylord is truly Northern Michigan's heart. Whether planning to travel to Gaylord for the first visit or your 31st, we know that you will be back again and again. Gaylord is unique in its centrality - only minutes from everything you could hope for in the north and things you might not expect either, like top-notch shopping, galleries, arts, music festivals & wireless internet access you can use while relaxing on one of the park benches downtown or at the park/pavilion/pool area walking distance from the home.
Golf
With 21 golf courses which include world-class resorts and championship golf designed by some of America's top golf course designers, the Gaylord area is your dream golf destination.
Hiking
Experience all that is Northern Michigan along one of the many trails in Otsego County used for hiking, biking, x-country skiing and snowshoeing. The area abounds with pathways for outdoor enthusiasts of every skill and age level, and all are free to use with no trail passes required.
Ski & Snowshoe
In Gaylord you'll find the gently sloping terrain, heavily wooded forests and deep annual snowfall ideal for Nordic skiing. It is also not uncommon to see plentiful wildlife out on the trail.
Snowmobile
Located in the center of Northern Lower Michigan's Snow Belt, the Gaylord area averages over 180 inches of the white stuff annually. Surrounded by rolling hills, thousand of acres of unspoiled forests and numerous winter activities, Gaylord is quickly emerging as a preferred winter destination.
Elk Viewing
The Pigeon River State Forest’s expansive 105,000 acres with the Midwest’s only free ranging elk herd offers a unique wilderness experience that is just a short drive from downtown Gaylord. The Department of Natural Resources maintains this excellent elk habitat through careful forest and wildlife management or you can go to Aspen park in Gaylord for Elk Viewing
Rain day?
Visit the 24-lane Gaylord Bowling Center
•Otsego County Sportsplex , where kids and grownups can swim in an Olympic-size pool or rent a pair of skates and take to the ice for 'wintertime' fun, even as the sidewalks are sizzling outside.
•Energy Outlet, a quaint park filled with slides, swings and climbing equipment. Throughout the park are structures embedded with information and etchings of the dinosaur age, and surrounding all the fun stuff is a paved walking track.
•Call Of The Wild , where lifelike replicas of Michigan's wildlife will greet you at every turn of the tunnel.
•Bird Watcher's Paradise! See the Bald Eagles which live on the
lake. Also Pileated woodpeckers, loons, ducks, hummingbirds plentiful.
Come in May for Morel Mushroom Hunting-Just walk in the woods nearby!
Traverse City 45 minutes away
Petoskey 35 minutes
Mackinaw City within 1 hour
Boyne Mountain nearby with huge indoor waterpark
•Less than 15 min south west of Gaylord to Lowes, Home Depot, Walmart, Meijers, and restaurants, six-screen movie theater, Otsego County SportsPlex.
Check out all our other rentals which we personally own and maintain! See following listings for more options: 203992, 3186213, 1194042, 628193, 431874 & 1910724 (just put the number in the search engine on VRBO home page)
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Nature and Wildlife pics in our gallery on this platform are from areas all within 1 hour radius of our home and keep adding more!
If you have anything in mind that you want to do, I would be happy to offer what I know:-)