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Lakefront Chalet on Big Lake – 4BR Retreat with Dock & Beautiful Views
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4 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 9 3394 sq ft
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Gaylord, Michigan
- Gaylord Discovery Center11 min drive
- Otsego County Sportsplex12 min drive
- Otsego Lake State Park17 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lakefront Chalet on Big Lake – 4BR Retreat with Dock & Beautiful Views
Looking for the perfect lakefront escape? This beautifully updated chalet on Big Lake offers everything you need for a relaxing Northern Michigan vacation. Set on 142 feet of private frontage on all-sports Big Lake, this home is ideal for swimming, boating, fishing, or simply enjoying peaceful views from the expansive deck.
Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a beautifully updated kitchen and dining area, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a wall of windows that brings the outdoors in. A mudroom with laundry and a convenient half bath adds to the comfort and functionality. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the upper level, while two additional bedrooms are on the lower level — perfect for families or groups.
Enjoy outdoor amenities like a private dock, fire pit, beautifully landscaped yard, and plenty of seating areas to take in the view. This home also features central air conditioning, propane forced-air heat, and high-speed cable internet — ideal for remote work or streaming on rainy days.
Whether kayaking at sunrise, enjoying s’mores by the fire, or sipping coffee on the deck, this lakefront retreat makes it easy to relax and unwind.
Highlights:
• 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath
• Updated kitchen and laundry/mudroom
• Spacious deck and private dock
• Fire pit and outdoor seating
• Central air and high-speed internet
• Beautiful lake and wooded views
The following is a layout of the home:
Main Level
Living Area, Kitchen, Half Bathroom, Full Bathroom
Upper Level
Full Bathroom, Bedroom One/ King (Lakeview), Bedroom Two/ One Queen, One Full
Lower Level
Second Living Area, Bedroom Three/One Queen (Lakeview), Bedroom Four/Two Full
ABOUT US
Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan is a rental management company located in downtown Petoskey. We have been operating for 14 years and we understand the importance of vacation and the anticipation leading up to it. We care about our travelers and take pride in our portfolio of rental properties. We encourage you to look us up online and reach out if you have any questions or concerns about the property. Our goal is to provide you with the best vacation possible with clean/well-kept places, great communication, and fun environments so that you keep coming back. Northern Michigan has our hearts, and we want it to have yours too!
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
After booking on this platform, you must enter into a rental agreement with Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan to confirm your booking fully.
Access codes and other important rental details will be sent via text seven days before your arrival. This number is how you will reach us if you need assistance during your stay. We are a local rental management company, and our texting software provides the quickest way to answer questions on all our booking platforms.
Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a beautifully updated kitchen and dining area, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a wall of windows that brings the outdoors in. A mudroom with laundry and a convenient half bath adds to the comfort and functionality. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the upper level, while two additional bedrooms are on the lower level — perfect for families or groups.
Enjoy outdoor amenities like a private dock, fire pit, beautifully landscaped yard, and plenty of seating areas to take in the view. This home also features central air conditioning, propane forced-air heat, and high-speed cable internet — ideal for remote work or streaming on rainy days.
Whether kayaking at sunrise, enjoying s’mores by the fire, or sipping coffee on the deck, this lakefront retreat makes it easy to relax and unwind.
Highlights:
• 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath
• Updated kitchen and laundry/mudroom
• Spacious deck and private dock
• Fire pit and outdoor seating
• Central air and high-speed internet
• Beautiful lake and wooded views
The following is a layout of the home:
Main Level
Living Area, Kitchen, Half Bathroom, Full Bathroom
Upper Level
Full Bathroom, Bedroom One/ King (Lakeview), Bedroom Two/ One Queen, One Full
Lower Level
Second Living Area, Bedroom Three/One Queen (Lakeview), Bedroom Four/Two Full
ABOUT US
Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan is a rental management company located in downtown Petoskey. We have been operating for 14 years and we understand the importance of vacation and the anticipation leading up to it. We care about our travelers and take pride in our portfolio of rental properties. We encourage you to look us up online and reach out if you have any questions or concerns about the property. Our goal is to provide you with the best vacation possible with clean/well-kept places, great communication, and fun environments so that you keep coming back. Northern Michigan has our hearts, and we want it to have yours too!
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
After booking on this platform, you must enter into a rental agreement with Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan to confirm your booking fully.
Access codes and other important rental details will be sent via text seven days before your arrival. This number is how you will reach us if you need assistance during your stay. We are a local rental management company, and our texting software provides the quickest way to answer questions on all our booking platforms.
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Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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.
About the area
Gaylord
Located in Gaylord, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Otsego Lake State Park, while Otsego County Historical Museum and Call of the Wild Museum are cultural highlights. Gaylord Discovery Center and Bavarian Falls Park are also worth visiting.

Gaylord, Michigan
What's nearby
- Gaylord Discovery Center - 11 min drive - 10.9 km
- Otsego County Sportsplex - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
- Gaylord's City Elk Park - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
- Michaywe Pines Golf Course - 17 min drive - 14.5 km
- Otsego Lake State Park - 17 min drive - 18.8 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Cops & Doughnuts - Jay's Precinct - 10 min drive
- Michaywe - 15 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
- The Iron Pig Smokehouse - 9 min drive
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