Private Chalet with Sauna, Minutes to Skiing/Golf | House in Bellaire
3 Bedroom House in Bellaire
🌲 The Treehouse at Shanty Creek | Sauna • Ski • Golf • Pet-Friendly | Sleeps 8+
Located in the heart of the Shanty Creek / Schuss Mountain Resort area, The Treehouse is perfectly positioned to enjoy four seasons of Northern Michigan adventure. Perched high in a hardwood forest, this unique retreat feels secluded and peaceful—yet is just minutes from skiing, pools, world-class golf, lakes, and outstanding dining.
You’re close to everything you want, surrounded by nature, and yes—we’re pet-friendly.
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🏡 The Space
Designed for families and groups, The Treehouse comfortably sleeps 8+ guests and offers all the comforts of home in a beautiful woodland setting. Inside, you’ll find:
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Two full bathrooms
- One tub/shower combo
- One roomy stall shower
• Large, comfortable bedrooms
• Spacious rec room with:
- Pool table
- Video games
• Retro “witches hat” fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings
• Wi-Fi & cable TV
• In-house laundry
• Pack ’n Play–style crib
Outside:
• Large deck surrounded by trees
• Finnish-style barrel sauna (amazing after skiing!)
• Peaceful forest views with birdsong and whispering leaves
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🌞 Spring, Summer & Fall Fun
When the weather is mild, there’s no shortage of things to do:
• Indoor pools & hot tubs at:
- Schuss Village (minutes away)
- Lakeview Hotel
• 7 championship golf courses within a short drive
• Torch Lake just 15 minutes away
• Hiking, biking, and nature trails throughout the area
• Walk or bike right from the house on paved, gently rolling roads
• Mountain biking nearby - Glacial Hills trail system only 10 minutes away
• Relax on the deck with morning coffee high in the trees
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❄️ Winter Wonderland
Schuss Mountain—known to locals as the “Kingdom of Schuss”—offers some of the best winter recreation in the region:
• Excellent skiing & snowboarding just minutes away
• Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing trails nearby
• Fat-tire biking trails close to the home
• End the day by the fire with a book, a drink, and great company
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📍 Location Highlights
• Minutes to skiing, pools, golf, and trails
• Short drives to:
- Lake Bellaire
- Torch Lake
- Grand Traverse Bay / Lake Michigan
• Canoe or kayak the scenic Jordan River
• Located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood with paved roads & walking paths
Shanty Creek features four championship golf courses:
• Cedar River (Weiskopf)
• The Legend (Palmer)
• Schuss Mountain Course
• Summit Course
Plus many additional excellent courses nearby.
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🍽️ Dining & Local Favorites
• Easy access to restaurants throughout Shanty Creek
• Short drive to Bellaire for dining, breweries, and shopping
• Guests receive our personal guide with favorite:
- Restaurants & bars
- Attractions
- Hidden gems
- Local tips & must-sees
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✨ Why You’ll Love The Treehouse
• Unique, elevated forest setting
• Sauna, fireplace & large deck
• Close to everything—but feels secluded
• Family-friendly & pet-friendly
• Ideal for ski trips, golf weekends & summer lake days
• Relaxing, cozy, and adventure-ready year-round
Pack your bags and come experience the beauty, adventure, and relaxation of Northern Michigan at The Treehouse.
We look forward to hosting you, your family, and friends!
- NO SMOKING OR VAPING INDOORS
- Pets are not allowed on furniture or on beds
- Renters must be 25 years of age or older
- Noise (decibel) monitors on site - quiet hours are enforced
Private Chalet with Sauna, Minutes to Skiing/Golf is located in Bellaire. Private Chalet with Sauna, Minutes to Skiing/Golf provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private Chalet with Sauna, Minutes to Skiing/Golf has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bellaire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bellaire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower/tub combination
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Living room
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Golf privileges
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Swimming nearby
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Golf nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Water park
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Boat on site
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Hunting nearby
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Marina nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness center
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Golfing on site
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Video games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 1496 sq ft (139 sq m)
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English
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In the mountains
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In the city center
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In a village
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Near a hospital
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On the lake
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Limited housekeeping
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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Hot tub
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Sauna
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Heated pool
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Shared/communal pool
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Indoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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