Gaylord, MI, United States
7K Sqft, Sandy Beach, Game Room, Barrel Sauna
Escape to our elegantly updated lakefront house with 70 ft of private sandy beach, ideal for any season. 5 floors, 11 beds, 7K sqft, perfect for large groups. Enjoy luxe amenities: hot tub, barrel sauna, double decks, fire pit, 3 fireplaces, 2 kitchens, and diverse entertainment including board games, arcade machines, pool, foosball, dart, boats, kayaks, & exercise room w/ Peloton. Ideally situated for skiing, golfing, trails, dining & shopping. There is a cozy space with privacy for everyone!
Good to know
*Check out our floor plans at the end of the photo section. ***What sets us apart*** - 5-star hospitality, as shown by host's 550+ 5 star reviews - Response within minutes, not hours :) - Hot tub that fits 6+ and a brand new barrel sauna with electric heater that fits 6 - Premium & sustainable personal care products from Public Goods - High cleaning standards - Quality and comfortable bedding and towels - Beautiful, private sandy beach that gradually eases into the lake -> perform for swim & kiddo friendly (comes with row boat, paddle boat, kayaks, boat dock, swimming platform) - An unbeatable location to relax by the beautiful Big Lake, with easy access to the best of Northern Michigan ***Overview*** Welcome to our stunning lakefront haven in Northern Michigan, the perfect getaway for large groups and family gatherings. This expansive 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom house, boasting an indoor space of nearly 7,000 sqft plus a spacious lakefront lawn, comfortably accommodates with 11 beds, making it ideal for reunions, retreats, or a luxurious escape with friends. Embark on your dream vacation in this beautiful lakefront house, where every detail is curated for your comfort and enjoyment. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate group getaway! ***Key Features*** Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Each bedroom is a serene retreat, featuring high-quality linens and private bathrooms stocked with premium personal care products from Public Goods. World-Class Amenities: Relax in our spacious hot tub, large enough for 6+ people, or gather around the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy our double decks with plenty of comfortable seating, offering breathtaking views of Big Lake. Make your favorite dishes in our 2 fully-equipped kitchen with 3 ovens. Entertainment Galore: Our house boasts an array of entertainment options including 3 cozy fireplaces, a dedicated board game loft, a wet bar, an expansive game room with arcades, pool table, foosball table, poker table, darts, and more. For those fitness enthusiasts, we even have a lake-facing exercise area with free weights, yoga mats, and a Peloton bike+. Outdoor Adventures: With numerous boats and kayaks available, explore the tranquil waters of Big Lake. Alternatively, sit around the lakeside fire pit or play some of the most popular outdoor games, e.g., corn hole. Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Northern Michigan, our home serves as the perfect launch pad for skiing, golfing, dining, shopping, and exploring nature trails. ***The Experience*** Tastefully decorated with a keen eye for comfort and style, our lakefront house promises an unforgettable experience. Whether it's a day out on the lake, an evening of games and laughter, or a night under the stars, every moment here is a memory in the making. ***Ideal for Every Season*** Summer: Enjoy the lake, go hiking, or have a BBQ on the deck. Winter: Cozy up by the fireplaces, soak in the hot tub, hit nearby ski slopes, or enjoy the winter scenery. Spring/Fall: Witness nature's beauty with scenic trails and outdoor activities. ***Close to Everything*** Our location ensures easy access to the best of Northern Michigan. Discover local restaurants, charming shops, and exciting recreational activities all within reach.
House Rules
* Main guest must be 25 years old. * No unregistered guests allowed. * Max 20 people, unless permitted by host. * The use of firearms, BB guns, slingshots is strictly prohibited. * We are on a sensitive septic system. Please be gentile - no sanitary products, q-tips, paper towels, food debris, etc. * All guests must sign a rental agreement which includes a watercraft liability release.
Other Details to Note
* For detailed layout, please refer to our floor plan in the photo section. * For local recommendations, please refer to our guidebook (available once booked). * An extra guest fee will apply above 10 guests (automatically added via Airbnb). * Distance to regional attractions (all beautiful drives :-) ): - 20+ golf courses w/in 30 min - Treetops Resort (7 min) - Otsego Resort (7 min) - Boyne Mountain Resort/Sky Bridge (34 min) - Boyne City (41 min) - Petoskey (52 min) - Cheboygan (54 min) - Mackinaw City (57 min) - Charlevoix (60 min) - Harbor Springs (60 min) - Traverse City (80 min) * The home is located in a wooded area, so you may see and hear bugs, furry critters of all sizes (including but not limited to deer, squirrels, and rodents), and reptiles. Our property has regularly scheduled pest control, however, we cannot guarantee that any such critters will not be visible in and around the property. Please try to keep the doors closed, do not leave food outside to prevent entry of unwanted critters. Also do not feed any wildlife as they are wild animals. No refunds will be provided if a local critter visits the property. * Children are welcome at the chalet; however, parents should use their own discretion when booking. * We encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance to guard against unforeseen circumstances. No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are beyond our control.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Entertainment
- Exercise equipment
- Game console
- Pool table
Family
- Baby monitor
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- Fireplace guards
- High chair
- Outlet covers
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Beach access
- Lake access
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Waterfront
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Gym Free, in the building or nearby
- Sauna
- Free street parking
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Located on the quiet residential shore of the beautiful Big Lake, our home is close to many shops and restaurants in Gaylord. Groceries: Walmart, Meijer, Family Fare, Dollar General Shops: Home Depot, Lowes, Kohl's, TJ Max, Tractor Supply, Ulta Beauty, PetSmart, Hobby Lobby Chain Restaurants: Starbucks, Panera, Culver's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burger King, KFC, McDonald's, Arby's, Dairy Queen, Subway, Jersey Mike's, Little Cesar's, Jet's Pizza, Qdoba, Applebee's, Taco Bell, Tim Horton Local Restaurants: check out our guidebook
Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire home during your stay minus the owner's closet. You will receive detailed check-in instructions along with your personalized door code 7 days before your arrival.
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