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Lakefront Chalet on Big Lake – 4BR Retreat with Dock & Beautiful Views
Gaylord vacation home with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area

Gaylord, MI
- Otsego Golf ClubPlace, Otsego Golf Club7 min drive
- Gaylord Discovery CenterPlace, Gaylord Discovery Center9 min drive
- Bavarian Falls ParkPlace, Bavarian Falls Park9 min drive
Room options
About the area
Gaylord
On lake.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Rick Smith Golf Academy and Aspen Park. Otsego Golf Club and Otsego County Historical Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Otsego Golf Club - 7 min drive - 8.0 km
- Gaylord Discovery Center - 9 min drive - 10.9 km
- Bavarian Falls Park - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
- Otsego County Sportsplex - 9 min drive - 10.9 km
- Otsego Memorial Hospital - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Marathon Gas & SUBWAY - 9 min drive
- Qdoba Mexican Eats - 10 min drive
- Arby's - 9 min drive
- Bennethum's Northern Inn - 11 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.
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, natural gas 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, natural gas 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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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,394 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
2203-273847
Lakefront Chalet on Big Lake – 4BR Retreat with Dock & Beautiful Views Reviews
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