Riverfront Chalet on 5 acres~GameRoom~Spa~Gym~Firepit~Theater~2min to CrystalMtn

✔On the Betsie River ✔2 min to Crystal Mtn ✔22 mins to Arcadia Bluffs ✔Hot Tub ✔Gym ✔Amazing Game Room ✔5 acres outdoors w/ 4000 sqft inside ✔Fire pit ✔Hiking trails to the River ✔Cornhole ✔Axe Throwing ✔SmartTVs ✔Theater room with 75" Screen & SurrndSnd ✔Lux Mattress and NO BUNKS ✔Coffee, Cereal & Hot Cocoa Bar ✔ 5 mins to Iron Fish Distillery ✔10 mins St. Ambrose Cellars ✔ 15 mins to Crystal Lake ✔23 mins to Frankfort ✔ 30 mins to Sleeping Bear Dunes ✔40 mins to Traverse City Welcome to the Sheldrake: Riverfront Luxury Retreat Near Crystal Mountain – Perfect for Adventure & Relaxation! Discover the ultimate getaway nestled on the stunning Betsie River, just 2 minutes from Crystal Mountain and 22 minutes from Arcadia Bluffs golf club. This expansive 5-acre property offers 4,000 sqft of indoor luxury and endless outdoor fun for friends, families, and groups up to 12. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or both, this retreat has it all! PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: ~On the Betsie River~ Enjoy amazing fishing and kayaking right from your backyard—launch or end your adventure at the river’s edge. ~Outdoor Activities~ With 5 acres of space, you can explore hiking trails leading directly to the river, challenge your group to a friendly game of Cornhole under the Italian lights, or show off your skills with Axe Throwing by the Fire Pit. ~Luxury Amenities~ Hot Tub for unwinding after a day of adventure, a fully-equipped Gym to stay active, and an Amazing Game Room with Foosball, a Pool Table, Darts, NBA Jam and Golden Tee Arcades (plus tons of classic games) for endless fun with family and friends. ~Entertainment~ Watch movies in the Theater Room with a 75" Screen & Surround Sound, or relax with the five Smart TVs. ~Comfort & Relaxation~ Sleep in style on Luxurious Mattresses (no bunk beds!) for a peaceful night’s rest. Here's a look at the four beautifully appointed bedrooms: *Master Bedroom: Enjoy the comfort of a King-sized bed, the best mattress ever, and breathtaking river views. Relax with a SmartTV, and indulge in the En Suite Bath featuring a jetted tub, luxurious shower, and a separate toilet room. The attached over-sized closet is perfect for storing your luggage and even has enough space for a pack and play. *Second Bedroom: A spacious room with two Queen-sized beds, large windows allowing plenty of natural light, and a gorgeous cedar accent wall that brings a warm, rustic feel to the space. *Third Bedroom (Lower Level): This cozy retreat features a King-sized bed, a large closet, and plenty of space for relaxation. *Fourth Bedroom (Lower Level): With two additional Queen-sized beds, a SmartTV, and another large closet with built-in drawers and shelving, this room provides a great space for multiple guests to sleep comfortably. ~Morning Perks~ Start your day with a delicious handcrafted drink from the coffee or cocoa bar on the spacious screened porch. Enjoy the complimentary cereal bar to fuel up before your adventures. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Crystal Mountain: Just 2 minutes away, enjoy skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing in the winter, or golfing, the alpine slide, rock-climbing, waterpark, mountain biking and Michigan Legacy Art Park hiking trails in the summer, and indulge in the award-winning spa year-round. Iron Fish Distillery: 5 minutes from farm-to table craft spirits, delicious food, and live-music in a picturesque setting. St. Ambrose Cellars: Only 10 minutes away for mead, wine, beer, amazing food, relaxing vibes, shop at their artisan Honey Bee Market, and enjoy live music. Crystal Lake: A 15-minute drive takes you to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world—rent a boat and enjoy the stunning scenery! Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club: One of the best public courses in the country is just a 22 minute scenic drive away and 9 other public courses are under 20 minutes from the home. Frankfort: A charming coastal town, just 23 minutes away for shopping, dining, beaching, and exploring. Sleeping Bear Dunes: Take in the natural beauty with a 30-minute drive to this national treasure. Float the Platte River, hike dunes, or just enjoy a breathtaking drive. Traverse City: Only 40 minutes away, offering world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. This City will literally put the cherry on top your perfect Mitten State getaway with cherry food / goods from Cherry Republic. You can also enjoy local artisans, shopping, and historical tours at The Village at Grand Traverse Commons. FISHING Fishing on the Betsie River and Northern Michigan is outstanding, Mid-March through November. 𓆝 Early Spring Steelhead fishing in the Betsie happens from mid-March through April. 𓆝 Spring/Summer Rainbow & Brown Trout fishing on the Betsie happens May-August (especially good on the upper stretches and coinciding with various hatches of mayflies, stoneflies, etc.) 𓆝 Summer fishing on Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, and Betsie Bay for Bass, Pike, Burbot, Salmon and more happens from May through September. 𓆝 Fall Salmon (Chinook, Coho, etc.) fishing on the Betsie and Platte is legendary and happens late August-November: w/prime fishing usually mid-Sept to mid-Oct. Whether you’re after thrilling outdoor activities, peaceful relaxation, or a combination of both, this luxurious retreat offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Book now for an incredible experience at the Sheldrake.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Guest must have a 4.0 rating or higher to use Instant Booking feature of VRBO. Otherwise, please contact the host prior to booking..No shoes to be worn indoors, as there is light carpet and rugs throughout the home.,Renter must sign rental agreement within 48 hours of booking..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.