Modern Forest Chalet 2 Next to Trails & Rivers - Near Lake Michigan | Ski Chalet in Wellston
2 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Wellston
✦ The Chalet in the Woods ✦
Modern Rustic Chalet in the Woods – Peak color views, near rivers, trails & Lake Michigan.
Minutes to Tippy Dam, Big-M, and North Country Trail. Enjoy salmon runs, crisp hikes, and fires under the stars. 2BR + sleeper, Starlink Wi-Fi, full kitchen, A/C, washer/dryer, 16×16 deck. Pet-friendly, secluded, and serene.
Modern Rustic Cabin • Manistee National Forest • Near Pine & Manistee Rivers, Trails, and Lake Michigan
Welcome to your modern rustic getaway tucked inside the Manistee National Forest in Wellston, Michigan.
This brand-new chalet blends comfort and craftsmanship with a serene, wooded setting—offering the perfect escape for guests who love the outdoors but still want modern conveniences.
The Space
Step inside and unwind in a light-filled, open-concept living area with a cathedral ceiling, large windows, and 8-foot sliding glass doors that open to a 16×16 deck surrounded by pines.
The cabin comfortably accommodates up to six guests and includes:
• 2 bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed and blackout curtains
• 1 full bathroom with modern fixtures
• Living room with a queen pull-out sofa. Sleeps 6 total.
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, and a coffee bar
• Washer and dryer with detergent provided
• Smart TV, Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi, and central A/C + heat
Every detail was designed to provide a cozy yet upscale feel. The wood finishes and rustic touches give the cabin its warm character, while new furnishings and tech make your stay effortless.
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Location Highlights
This chalet puts you right in the heart of northern Michigan’s outdoor playground.
• 2 minutes → Access to the ORV/ATV trail system. ORV/ATV trails, hiking trails, mountain biking trails, etc.
• 5 minutes → North Country Trail (NCT) – hike or bike through scenic forest trails
• 7 minutes → Big-M Trail System – mountain biking and cross-country skiing
• 10 minutes → Tippy Dam – world-class salmon and steelhead fishing
• 20 minutes → Lake Michigan beaches and the shops, marinas, and restaurants of downtown Manistee
• 25 minutes → Caberfae Peaks for downhill skiing and snowboarding
• Quick drives to the Pine, Manistee, and Little Manistee Rivers, all famous for kayaking, tubing, and trout fishing
Despite its peaceful setting, the cabin is close to small-town essentials like the Dublin General Store, local taverns, and gas stations.
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For Every Season
• Spring: Watch wildlife emerge and fish the early steelhead runs.
• Summer: Spend long days kayaking, hiking, or exploring Lake Michigan’s beaches.
• Fall: Take in spectacular color tours through the Manistee Forest—some of the best foliage in the state.
• Winter: Ride the snowmobile trails, snowshoe the woods, or hit the slopes at Caberfae Peaks.
The chalet serves as your year-round basecamp for adventure or a peaceful retreat for quiet weekends under star-filled skies.
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Outdoor Living
Step outside and breathe in the forest air. The spacious front deck is perfect for grilling, morning coffee, or just listening to the wind in the trees.
There’s also a fire pit area for s’mores and evening stories, and plenty of level parking for vehicles, trailers, or boats.
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Amenities Snapshot
• Starlink Internet (High-Speed) – rare for this area
• Smart thermostat + A/C + heat
• Smart TV with streaming apps
• Kitchen with full-size range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator
• Coffee bar with Keurig + drip machine
• Washer & dryer
• Fire pit & outdoor seating
• Keyless entry
• Trailer-friendly parking
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Pet Policy & Security
• Pet-friendly with prior approval (fee applies). Please follow pet rules and clean up after pets.
• Per Vrbo policy, exterior security cameras are installed for safety (none indoors).
Cameras face the driveway, front yard, back yard,—used only when guests are not present.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Modern Forest Chalet 2 Next to Trails & Rivers - Near Lake Michigan is located in Wellston. Modern Forest Chalet 2 Next to Trails & Rivers - Near Lake Michigan provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, View, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Parking, TV, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Modern Forest Chalet 2 Next to Trails & Rivers - Near Lake Michigan has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, 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. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Wellston has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Wellston, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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2 total pets
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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Recycling
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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FAQ's
Is this Wellston ski chalet pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Wellston ski chalet have a swimming pool?
No, this Wellston ski chalet does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Wellston ski chalet?
Best-rates for the Wellston ski chalet starts from $167 per night with includes Parking, TV, View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly, Internet, Pet Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.co.uk matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Wellston ski chalet a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Wellston ski chalet wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Wellston ski chalet has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Wellston ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Wellston ski chalet indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Wellston ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Wellston ski chalet are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.