`A-Frame of Mind` Chalet | Apartment in Bellaire
4 Bedroom Apartment in Bellaire
Escape to picturesque northern Michigan and experience your ultimate family vacation at `A-Frame of Mind`. This beautiful new A-Frame is designed in the style of the classic `Kingdom of Schuss` lodges and is just minutes away from golf courses, skiing, pools, and the breathtaking Torch Lake. Step inside this one-of-a-kind vacation rental and feel immediately at home. With plenty of space for everyone, this lodge is the perfect place to gather your loved ones and create unforgettable memories.
Lower Level
The main entry door is located on the lower level, right off the driveway and a couple steps up. This floor is a kid’s (and adult’s) paradise with games, cool décor and lots of things to do. The main rec room area is spacious with dimmable LED lighting, leather sofas and chairs, and a smart TV with old school Atari. There`s a retro pool table, cornhole and giant Connect Four. There’s also a great retro table top arcade game loaded with hundreds of all the great games you remember from the 80s and 90s. This floor also contains a full bath with custom tiled tub/shower and two bedrooms – one with a twin/full bunk and twin trundle pull-out. The other bedroom has two sets of twin bunk beds for the kids. There are smart TVs in both bedrooms, and also a refrigerator for your use on this floor as well. And the kids may be interested in their own special spot in the “fort” located under the stairs 😊.
Main Floor
Taking the stairs to the main level (there`s also a front door to the main level, with stairs to the driveway area) the entire kitchen / living room / dining room is all open space with gorgeous soaring knotty pine ceilings and tons of windows. The kitchen has a huge quartz topped island with a main sink and seating for 4. There`s plenty of storage space (cabinets, pantry, etc.), a new refrigerator with ice maker, range, microwave and dishwasher. There is another sink in the main counter space as well. All utensils, pots, pans, etc. are provided, as is complimentary coffee and tea. The kitchen opens to a spacious living area with new leather sofas, comfy chairs, and a beautiful, 60` linear electric fireplace to gather around with friends and family. A large smart TV is mounted over the fireplace. The dining area adjacent to the kitchen has a large dining table with seating for 8-10, and overlooks the spacious deck. A ceiling fans keep things cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Also on this floor: a bedroom with a queen bed, closet, dresser, and seating. A full bathroom with custom tiled walk-in shower (including under niche LED lighting) and floating vanity. A laundry room with high capacity washer/dryer is right next to the bathroom. Sliding glass doors in the living area open onto the deck - with serene views of the woods and firepit. On the deck there’s seating for dining and an outdoor sofa set and gas grill for your use.
Loft Level
Taking the stairs up to the loft area, you`ll find a large bedroom with a queen bed, seating, dresser, smart TV, and open closet for storage. There is also a beautiful half bath with a skylight adjacent to the bedroom. The loft area is open to below, with views of the woods through the huge windows. It also has seating and a desk / chair if you MUST work while you’re on vacation… 😊
Outside & Other Amenities
A-Frame of mind is perched at the top of a small hill in the woods. The driveway is rather steep and can be slippery in the winter – 4-wheel drive is recommended. At the top of the driveway there’s a firepit right across from the deck with chairs for gathering and the Finnish style barrel sauna is just steps away (awesome in the winter!). The house is in the woods surrounded by some open space There’s plenty of room for parking cars in the circle drive.
Also....you’ll have complimentary access to the indoor pool / hot tub at Schuss Village
For skiing, the lifts at Schuss Mountain are a 2-minute drive away. After a day on the slopes, enjoy a cold beer and warm atmosphere at Ivan’s slope-side lounge. For even more skiing terrain, try Boyne Mountain - about a 35 minute drive away.
For dining, you can:
Take a short drive to Schuss Village, Summit Village or Cedar Village for dinner.
Another quick drive takes the family to historic Bellaire, with attractions like Short’s Brewery, Bellaire Bar, Toonie’s Fish & Steakhouse, and a host of other quaint shops and restaurants.
The River Bistro at Cedar River Village and the Lakeview at Summit mountain (which overlooks Lake Bellaire) offer fine dining opportunities.
For a modest daily fee, you can use the Summit Village health spa and workout facilities
In the Schuss mountain sub - private, wooded area with Austrian themed home designs and rolling, paved roads and walking paths
The neighborhood is great for biking/walking, easy drive to nearby Bellaire, Shanty Creek Resorts and other towns/attractions. When you book with us, we`ll be sending you a specially compiled list of our personal experiences up here over the years: attractions. restaurants, breweries, things to do, places to visit, insider tips, etc.
So come stay with us at A-Frame of Mind. Re-connect with friends. Be outside. Go skiing with the kids. Make a fire, and pour a glass of wine. We have everything you’re going to need!
`A-Frame of Mind` Chalet is located in Bellaire. `A-Frame of Mind` Chalet provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Apartment features Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
`A-Frame of Mind` Chalet has 4 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 12 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 Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bellaire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Ice maker
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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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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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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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Handrails in stairways
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Area rugs in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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3 stairs to reach property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 34
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Marina nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Golfing on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Water park
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Water tubing nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Kayaking nearby
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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Video games
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Books
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Pool or billiards table
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Recycling
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Unit size: 2196 sq ft (204 sq m)
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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In the city center
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Desk chair
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Office
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Desk
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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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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Balcony
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Gas grill
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Firepit
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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Sauna
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Shared/communal pool
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Indoor pool
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Heated pool
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Hot tub
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 long-term renters welcome 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 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 this property uses geothermal energy