Welcome to Tranquility place. This is an ideal location for vacationing with friends and family, working remotely, a long weekend or extended stay. Centrally located in a serene setting. This beautiful mountain chalet is nestled in the heart of the 5000-acre Shanty Creek - Schuss Mountain resorts area. You will find yourself immersed in nature. It is surrounded by rolling hills, dense forest, crystal clear lakes and an abundance of wildlife. You are only minutes away from the fun and excitement. Located .6 miles down the road from the Schuss Village Lodge slopes ad golf course. We offer you a private 2 story, 1100sq./ft. residence that can sleep 6+ guests. It is nestled in a woodsy setting on 2.0 acres of land about 100ft. off of the main road. Guests pulling a trailer, boat or jet ski will appreciate the 150 ft. circular drive w/ parking for 8+ vehicles. This Chalet style home is very warm and cozy. On the first floor you have the living room (w/ gas fireplace), dining room, cook's kitchen, laundry room a full bathroom and private bedroom w/ 1 queen bed. The spiral staircase (steep) will provide access to a spacious 2nd floor lofted space with a beautiful modern full bathroom. The lofted space is subdivided into two separate sleeping areas with privacy. At one end of the loft space, you have (2) twin beds and at the opposite end you have a queen bed. For larger groups we provide (1) folding single beds, (2) single size auto inflatable air mattresses. The home is pleasingly furnished throughout. This is not where grandma's furniture was sent to die. You are granted full access to everything we have to offer. All we ask is that you are respectful and you treat our home with tender care. Please know that Spanish, French and Italian is spoken by your hosts We are available 24/7 by text, email or phone. We promise a fast response Bellaire is a popular Northern Michigan vacation destination. It is centrally located and offers year around fun and adventure. In Bellaire you will find everything you could ever want and more. Shopping, special events year around, bistros, fine dining, boutiques, Shorts Brewery, bowling, outdoor sports (hunting, fishing, boating, kayaking, skiing , golf, horseback riding, hiking trails, ATV, snowmobile trails, Shanty Creek & Schuss Mountain Resorts. Golf Lovers 72 holes of golf - Cedar River GC - The Chief GC - The Legend GC - Summit GC - Hawk's Eye GC Skiers - 53 Ski Runs - 22 miles Cross Country Ski Trails - 6 Lane Alpine Tubing Park Water Sports - Lake Bellaire - Torch Lake - Clam Lake Neighboring Communities Grayling – 37 miles / 47 mins (M-72 E) Mancelona Village - 5.0 miles / 10 mins Bellaire Village - 6.0 miles / 9 min Alden – 22 miles / 33 mins Central Lake Village – 14 miles / 21 min Gaylord – 31 miles / 38 mins (Alba Rd,) Boyne City – 34 miles / 41 mins (US 131N) Charlevoix MI. - 36 miles / 47 mins Petoskey MI. 45 miles / 56 mins Traverse City MI. - 37 miles / 53 mins Mackinaw City 89 miles / 1.30 hrs. Lakes Lake Charlevoix - 21.5 miles Lake Bellaire (public access) - 3.0 miles / 5 mins Lake Charlevoix - 21.5 miles Torch Lake (Alden) - 22 miles / 33 mins Clam Lake (access to Torch Lake) - 7.0 miles / 12mins Grand Traverse Bay - 25.6 mi Richardi Park Bellaire (beach) – 6 miles / 9 mins Hiking Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead – 6 miles Grass River Natural Area - 7.1 miles Cedar River Natural Area – 6.2 miles / 10 mins Golf The Chief GC (Shanty Creek) - 0.7 miles Legend GC (Shanty Creek) – 3.4 miles / 7 mins Hawk’s Eye GC (Shanty Creek) – 4.1. miles / 7 mins Summit GC (Shanty Creek) – 3.2 miles / 7 mins Schuss Mt. GC - .9 miles / 2 mins Grandview GC - 20.1 mi Black Forest GC - 24.6 mi Elk Rapids GC - 24.6 mi Attractions Sleeping Bear Dunes – 65 miles / 1hr. 30min Petoskey Tunnel of Trees M119 (Fall season) – 58 mins / 47.2 miles Bellaire Central Short's Brewing Company – 9 mins / 4.8 miles Schuss Mt. Resort - 0.7 miles / 2 mins Shanty Creek Resort - 3.2 miles / 5 mins Boyne Mountain Resort – 28 miles / 33 mins Please consider the following Please read policies and rules! If you honor them there should be no stay related problems Please know we do not offer a full or partial refund if you cancel your reservation the day of or after checking in. Winter Season - Circular drive is plowed when a snow event is 4" min - Guests are required to maintain the walkway and deck (snow shovel is provided) Heating - Energy conservation is greatly encouraged and appreciated. -NOTE: DO NOT TAMPER WITH THE CONTROLS ON THE GAS FIREPLACE!!!!!! - NOTE: DO NOT TAMPER WITH THE THERMOSTAT OTHER THAN ADJUSTING ROOM TEMP. - Fireplace is gas fired w/ a battery operated digital thermostat mounted on wall next to 1st floor bathroom (capable of heating entire home) - Electrical zoned baseboard heating throughout the home each space has its own thermostat - The light at the top of the stairs has its own independent on-off switch