On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the chalet, you'll find Lake Michigan and Grand Mere State Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Founders Wine Cellar and Chill Hill Winery.
Lakeland Regional Medical Center - 8 min drive - 12.3 km
Silver Beach - 10 min drive - 13.3 km
Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 21 min drive - 40.0 km
University of Notre Dame - 38 min drive - 72.2 km
Getting around
St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 20 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Culver's - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Cracker Barrel - 5 min drive
Burger King - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 12 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.
Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach
Leila’s Chalet sits along the Lake Michigan shoreline, steps from the sandy beach and surrounded by the natural beauty that defines this part of the coast. Warm wood interiors open to a broad outdoor deck with picture perfect views across the water and space for long, easy afternoons outside. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to the renowned Chalet on the Lake resort, where beaches, pools, courts, playgrounds, ponds, and other amenities are shared.
THE SPACE Leila's Chalet Unit #19 The main level of the chalet centers on wide lake views that fill the living and dining areas with natural light. Wood-lined walls give the space an inviting feel, while sliding glass doors extend the room onto the large deck above the shoreline. Seating is arranged for time spent together, whether sharing meals or watching the lake shift throughout the day.
Upstairs, both bedrooms reflect the chalet’s warm character. Each room includes a queen bed paired with sturdy twin bunks, creating flexible arrangements for families and groups.
UPPER LEVEL Bedroom 1: Queen bed + Single Bunkbed Bedroom 2: Queen bed + Single Bunkbed
The full bathroom is bright and modern with a glass-enclosed shower and updated fixtures. A half bath on the main level offers added convenience and supports smooth routines for larger groups.
Two dedicated parking spaces make arrivals and unloading easy. Note that this home does not have a washer or dryer, but there is a laundromat nearby.
Outdoor living is a highlight of Leila’s Chalet. The deck becomes a natural gathering place, with open views of Lake Michigan from morning through evening. A short walk connects guests to the resort’s pools, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball hoops, shuffleboard, beach volleyball court, playground, and tranquil fishing pond. The grounds offer a wide range of experiences, from time by the water to easy afternoons exploring the property.
Chalet on the Lake is a private lakefront community with wide views of Lake Michigan and a long-standing, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests have access to shared amenities that include three pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, shuffleboard, a beach volleyball court, and quiet pond areas. The sandy shoreline is the heart of the property, with an easy walk from the chalets to the water in every season.
Situated along the serene shoreline of Stevensville, the Resort also places you within moments of Southwest Michigan’s most treasured experiences. Spend your days exploring golden Lake Michigan beaches, boutique wineries, craft breweries, and farm-to-table restaurants that define the region’s coastal charm. Nearby St. Joseph and New Buffalo offer vibrant shopping, galleries, and seasonal festivals, while local trails, nature preserves, and orchards invite peaceful outdoor adventures. Whether you’re seeking leisurely lake days, culinary discoveries, or scenic exploration, this stretch of Michigan’s Sunset Coast offers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and discovery.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.
All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.
The minimum age to rent this home is 25.
Pets are not allowed at this property.
A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party, up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.
Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 950 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach to the airport?
This chalet is 36.5 mi (43-min drive) away from the South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.
How close is Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach to the beach?
This chalet is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach offer free breakfast?
This chalet does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach?
No, there is no casino at this chalet.
What time is check-in at Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach?
Free parking is not available at this chalet.
Does Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this chalet.
How close is Leila’s Chalet: A-Frame Retreat with Resort Amenities+Beach to downtown Stevensville?
This chalet is 0.8 mi away from Stevensville.
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