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Outdoor dining
A cozy seating area with a cushioned bench and a table, surrounded by large windows offering a view of trees.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 101361 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Baldwin, MI
  • Place, Basford Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cecilia Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Star Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Baldwin

This vacation home places you next to Huron-Manistee National Forest and within a 5-minute walk of Basford Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Basford Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cecilia Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Big Star Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gifford Lake - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Honeymoon Lake - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Northern Exposure Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪876 - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pompeii's Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mels At The Lake - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door

Escape to the cozy comforts of the Chardonnay Chalet, a beautifully wooded property located on a private road—perfect for a relaxing getaway. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath chalet accommodates couples, families, or groups, with flexible sleeping arrangements for up to 10 guests. Enjoy real beds: 1 king, 3 queens, and 2 twins, plus a glider rocker and playpen/crib for infants or toddlers.

Located just 3 miles from the boat launch (featuring a small beach), you can easily spend your days on the water or exploring nearby lakes. Bring your ORVs or snowmobiles and ride straight from the cottage to the trails, with plenty of parking for trailers. World-class fishing for trout, salmon, and steelhead is available in the renowned Pere Marquette, Pine, Big Manistee, and Little Manistee Rivers, with excellent pan fishing in local lakes. Golf courses and restaurants are within a mile, and kayak or canoe trips are easy to arrange locally.

Inside, you’ll find comforts for every season: central air conditioning, forced air heat, a pellet stove for cozy nights, a hot tub, and a screened in room. The state-of-the-art Culligan water softener and rust removal system ensures clear, clean water for cooking and bathing. Each bedroom is equipped with a smart TV, and a DVD player is in the living room along with a selection of movies for private downtime. High-speed WiFi keeps you connected, so you can stay in touch or stream your favorite shows.

Security is provided by Ring cameras on the front yard and backyard/shed only. For your safety and comfort. We ask that you please provide an accurate head count when booking.

Chardonnay Chalet has everything you need for a memorable, comfortable vacation year-round.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,361 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please start the first load of towels in the laundry
Make sure to turn down the heat/AC - and the hot tub per the instructions in the book
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Hot Tub to be used at own risk. Rules will be emailed prior to arrival as well as a hard copy left on the kitchen counter. Please review throughly.
House Rules will be emailed prior to arrival and hard copies are left on the kitchen counter as well. Please review throughly.
Local ORV rules are emailed prior to arrival. You can check them online as well for Lake County, Michigan.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Couples Retreat Hot Tub Orv Right Front Door House Baldwin
Couples Retreat Hot Tub Orv Right Front Door House
Couples Retreat Hot Tub Orv Right Front Door Baldwin
Couples Retreat Hot Tub Orv R
Couples Retreat, Hot Tub, Orv, Right From the Front Door Baldwin

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Baldwin, just steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest and Basford Lake, and within a short walk of Big Star Lake. You'll also find Cecilia Lake and Gifford Lake less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a hot tub.

Does Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door?

Yes, every house at Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Couples Retreat, NEW Hot Tub 2022, ORV, Right From the Front Door Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 159 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 179 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great chalet for a weekend get away. Very clean and stocked with everything you would need for an effortless getaway, highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cari s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We’ve stayed at quite a few rentals and this how had the best stocked kitchen in terms of utensils and appliances. Beds were comfortable and the Hot tub was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a wonderful home, we had a very nice and relaxing stay
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed staying here - my son, dad, brother, and his sons. The house fit all of us very comfortably, and we enjoyed the hot tub and great views. Really nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharell S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
loved everything about the stay it was a fun family vacation for us and would most definitely be comeing back to stay agian loved the hot tub the nice beautiful inside of the house and outside view thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really nice house, fully equipped at a superb location with a nice beach close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came for a relaxing girls’ weekend and it was just what we wanted and needed! Even though it rained most of the weekend, we had a great time exploring the property and surrounding areas. Thunderstorms in the woods are tough to beat!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a wonderful stay. Beautiful and spacious space, and very relaxing. Thanks for sharing your place with us!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway!

Beautiful view, peaceful setting, and a perfect hot tub to unwind. Exactly the relaxing getaway we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cabin in the woods

Great place to stay! Loved layout of cabin! Beautiful view in the back with a peaceful swing! Hot tub hit the spot on a cool night!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family getaway

We had a great weekend getaway with the family at this beautiful cabin! It was very clean and the owners were very friendly and accommodating definitely will be booking again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doreen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing Trip

Awesome place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ginger A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Peaceful Getaway

The property was just as described and absolutely perfect! The location, amenities and all were great and we will definitely stay again when back in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faith T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cottage for a Weekend Getaway!

This is a such a wonderful cottage to stay at with friends for a weekend getaway! We absolutely loved our time here - HIGHLY recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

very nice place

We enjoyed our 2nd year in row staying at this nice house!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Nice clean house in a good location. Owners great to work with
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great and perfect for our annual girls weekend!! Thank you so much for the use of your gorgeous home. Set back off the business, remote location, was perfect and what we needed! We brought the RZR, kayaks and bingo, made so many more amazing memories. Thank you again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

Very quaint and cozy cabin.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlyn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and Nice

Great get away for a quiet and relaxing weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice area and beautiful view

The property is in a very nice area and view was very nice as well while sitting on the swing.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ing here. Fantastic!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Petres

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Didn't get in. Other adventures
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little spot near Baldwin

This was the perfect spot for our crew of 4 fishermen fishing the Pere Marquette for a few days. Very comfortable and nice and close to the boat launches. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Colors were in full bloom and it was gorgeous.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023