Sunset Beach Chalet with Hot Tub & Fire Pit Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling

Escape to this spacious lakefront chalet, where you can leave your worries behind & experience Michigan in its purest form.This updated Alpine-style home is perfect for family fun year-round, offering full access to the lake with a deck & dock.Kayak, swim, barbecue, or simply relax while enjoying endless outdoor adventures, then cap the day with priceless sunset views from your private outdoor hot tub.Just 6 miles from downtown Gaylord, this chalet is the perfect blend of relaxation & adventure!

Pet-Friendly Home
Pets are welcome only when added correctly during booking. Please be sure to select the pet option when making your reservation so the pet fee is automatically applied.
Pet fee: $20 per night, plus tax. Reservations showing “no pets” will be updated if pets are disclosed later.

THE SPACE

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of Lake Arrowhead at this cozy, family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet in Gaylord, with stunning lake views from floor-to-ceiling windows. This lake lover’s retreat comes with air conditioning for hot summer months and is just minutes from golf, biking, and hiking trails. Downtown Gaylord’s Alpine Village is a short drive away. Relax with a family BBQ on the deck, unwind in the private hot tub, or gaze at the stars or Northern Lights from the beach-side fire pit (bring wood).

KITCHEN

Dining room seating for 6, plus breakfast bar for 4
Newer appliances, cookware, bakeware, utensils, spices, dishware & flatware
Kitchen towels and washcloths included

BEDROOMS

Master Bedroom: King bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2 (main floor): Queen bed
Bedroom 3 (upstairs): 3 Queen beds, Smart TV (perfect for kids; adults on main floor)
All linens, pillows, and blankets provided

BATHROOMS

Main floor: full bath with shower & tub
Upstairs: full bath with tub only
Towels and washcloths included

ENTERTAINMENT

High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
3 TVs: Living room 60” Smart Samsung Smart TV, Master 40” Samsung Smart TV, Upstairs 46” Roku Smart TV

LIVING ROOM

Couch, Loveseat and 60" Smart Samsung TV with High Speed internet throughout property

GAMEROOM

Recreation room in attached unheated garage: ping pong, and extra-large dog kennel-No Vehicle parking in garage


LAKESIDE LIVING / OUTDOOR AMENITIES

4 kayaks with paddles and life jackets on private sandy beach
Huge deck facing lake with private hot tub, patio dining, and propane BBQ (2 tanks)
Dock for fishing or tying off boats; pontoon rentals available (no tubing)
Wood-burning fire pit at beach with chairs
Lake offers bass, perch, bluegill, sunfish, & pike


WINTER ACTIVITIES

Snowmobile DNR Trail #4 accessible from cabin (no trailering needed)-you can ride sled from chalet to Trail 4 within 10 minutes

Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, nearby ski hills

4WD/AWD recommended in winter

SPRING, SUMMER & FALL ACTIVITIES

Shared outdoor association pool (Memorial Day–Labor Day)

Pickle-ball, basketball courts, playground nearby

25+ golf courses within 15–20 minutes

Hiking and biking trails for all skill levels

LOCAL WILDLIFE & OUTDOOR FUN

Elk viewing at Jay’s Sporting Goods

Birdwatching: bald eagles, loons, ducks, hummingbirds, woodpeckers

Morel mushroom hunting in May

FAMILY & LOCAL ACTIVITIES

Bowling, cinema, mini golf, go-karts, Sports-Plex swimming/ice skating

Call of the Wild wildlife park, fudge shops, museums

Nearby destinations: Traverse City (45 min), Petoskey (35 min), Mackinaw City (1 hr), Boyne Mountain (25 min)

Less than 15 min to Gaylord for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Returning Guests Save!

If you’ve stayed with us before and are planning another Northern Michigan getaway, be sure to reach out! Returning guests may be eligible to book directly through Northern Lakeshore Vacation Home Rentals, which can often save around 10% compared to booking through third-party platforms, while still providing a safe and secure reservation experience.

We truly appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you back!

Dates not quite right? We host eight homes with private hot tubs from Gaylord to Topinabee. If you’re flexible, message us and we’d be happy to help you find another great fit. You can also explore all eight of our homes right here on this platform!