Stunning 5 bed / 3.5 bath Lake House. The 4,700 SF Lake Home, located on a quiet street, sits on a double lot with over 200’ of private lakefront access with a private beach area. Spend the day on the water; the home is fully loaded with 5 adult kayaks, 4 youth kayaks, 1 canoe, a 4-person paddle boat, and 2 “Great Lakes” paddleboards. Later, unwind by the outdoor fire pit or enjoy the view from the massive 2,000sf custom decks that offer seating with stunning lake views from every angle. Want to stay in for some fun; the home has two indoor fireplaces with a lower-level entertainment area with a movie space, air hockey, ping pong, super stick hockey, loads of board games, an NBA arcade-style game, Pac-Man, etc.
LIVING AREA
Windows along the living room, kitchen, lower bedroom, and primary bedroom open to stunning lake views. Enjoy the views and fresh air while you relax on a comfy sectional in the living room or downstairs while you play games in the home's massive entertainment space.
KITCHEN & DINING
Cook in the gourmet kitchen or grill out on the patio. In the newly remodeled kitchen, stainless steel appliances and stone countertops invite your inner chef out to play in the modern kitchen. Plenty of cookware and gadgets are on hand. Coffee maker (both regular and Nespresso), toaster, blender, hand mixer, etc.
When it’s time to eat, gather at the dining table or take the meal outside and enjoy two separate dining tables on the deck overlooking the lake, with seating for 12-14.
BED & BATH
Each bathroom has been completely renovated, complete with fresh new towels. The home accommodates 14 guests in 5 bedrooms with 3.5 baths. For the bedrooms:
Bedroom #1 = King Bed
Bedroom #2 = Queen Bed
Bedroom #3 = Queen Bed
Bedroom #4 = 1-Queen & 1-Twin Bunk Bed (3 beds)
Bedroom #5 = 2-Twin Bunk Beds (4 beds)
OUTDOOR AREA & AMENITIES
With manicured grounds and two massive luxury composite decks, the property is a slice of heaven. Fencing and trees offer seclusion around the deck and patio, where you’ll find plenty of seating for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Fire up the Weber gas grill and host an evening cookout, then share stories around the fire pit.
Also included for complementary use:
- Four Single Adult Kayaks
- One Tandem Adult Kayak
- Four Youth 6’ Kayaks (designed for ages 5 & up / 130 lbs max)
- One Canoe
- Two “Great Lakes” 11’6” Standup (SUP) Paddle Boards
- One 4-person Paddle Boat
- Life Jackets (adult & youth sizes)
- Outdoor games; including corn hole and yard-zee
- 2,000 SF of decks with Weber Gas Grill
- Large outdoor dining tables for 12-14
- Outdoor seating on both up and lower decks
- Outdoor Fire Pit with Adirondack Chairs
DOWNSTAIRS
Entertainment overload. Windows line the walls with lake views. The area has ping pong, air hockey, board games; even NBA and Pac-Man video arcade machines. Or, enjoy the Movie area with theater-type seats, a 65” TV with streaming movies, and a small kitchenette for grabbing a drink, etc. There is something for everyone.
LOCATION
Lake House has 200’ private lakefront access with a small private beach area and dock; see photos. The home is on ‘All Sports’ Chief Lake; a beautiful spring-fed 126-acre lake minutes from Lake Michigan and Historic Downtown Manistee. If you or other guests like to fish, the lake is primarily known for Pike, Bass, and Crappie. If you own a boat, the lake has a public boat ramp just a 2-minute drive from the home.
The location is perfect! Just 2 minutes off of US-31 or 6 minutes to M22; (the most scenic road in northern Michigan). The home is a short drive to everything. Some local attractions include:
Lake Michigan’s Portage Point Beach (14 minutes)
Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course (20 minutes)
Arcadia Dune Hike and Lookout (20 minutes)
Historical Manistee shopping & riverfront walk (15 minutes)
The quaint town of Frankfort (30 minutes)
Manistee National Golf Course (20 minutes)
Cherry Bowl Drive-In Movie Theater (30 minutes)
Manistee Adventures (kayak/tubing trips & rentals) (15 minutes)
Crystal Mountain (golf, skiing, and waterpark) (30 minutes)
World-famous Sleeping Bear Dunes (50 minutes)
Traverse City - (50 Minutes)
EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS
Complimentary Wi-Fi, Heat/Air, hairdryers, boats/water toys, books, board games, yard games, streaming HULU TV service with movies on 3 TVs, Bluetooth speakers, a washer/dryer, 2 gas fireplaces, fire pit, 2000’ of outdoor decks with seating for 12-14, and a Weber gas grill, dishwasher, parking for up to 6 cars (2 of which are in the garage). Sleeps 14 in five bedrooms with lake views throughout. Ideal for relaxing or water activities. Perfect for a family getaway!
- Internet: WIFI. The home uses Starlink internet service; engineered by SpaceX.
- TV Service: The home’s Three TVs come with Streaming HULU Live TV, Amazon Prime Movies, and other TV channel options from Amazon
- Maximum occupancy: 14
- No amplified outdoor music at any time.
- Quiet hours 9pm - 7am
- Minimum Rental age 25+
- No smoking anywhere on the property; inside or out. Smoking inside will result in a $1,000 fine for deep cleaning and other.
No smoking or vaping of any kind is allowed. Smoking inside will result in a minimum $1,000 charge. Parties or events are strictly prohibited, and if reported, guests may be asked to vacate the rental without a refund. Pets are not permitted inside or on the grounds, with a minimum $250 fine for violations. Please observe quiet hours from 9 PM to 7 AM. The number of guests must be disclosed at the time of reservation, and at no time can the number of persons exceed the maximum occupancy. The primary renter must be at least 25 years of age and occupy the rental property for the entire reservation term. Guests under 25 are not allowed unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.