Modern Forest Chalet • Near Tippy Dam, Big-M & Caberfae • Starlink WiFi

Modern Chalet in the Manistee National Forest — minutes to Tippy Dam, Big-M Trails, Caberfae Peaks, and Lake Michigan.
Perfect for fishing trips, snowmobiling, hiking, ORV riding, and peaceful northern Michigan getaways.


✦ The Chalet in the Woods ✦

Modern Rustic Chalet in the Manistee National Forest – near rivers, trails, Caberfae Peaks, and Lake Michigan.

Minutes to Tippy Dam, Big-M Trail System, and the North Country Trail, this peaceful woodland retreat is perfect for fishing, hiking, mountain biking, snowmobiling, or simply relaxing under the stars.

Enjoy salmon runs, crisp forest hikes, and evenings around the fire.

2BR + sleeper sofa | Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi | Full kitchen | A/C | Washer/Dryer | Large deck | Pet-friendly

Secluded, peaceful, and surrounded by nature.

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Modern Rustic Cabin • Manistee National Forest • Near Rivers, Trails & Lake Michigan

Welcome to your modern rustic getaway tucked into the woods of Wellston, Michigan in the heart of the Manistee National Forest.

This newly built chalet blends warm wood finishes with modern comfort, creating the perfect northern Michigan escape for guests who love the outdoors but still want reliable amenities and connectivity.

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The Space

Step inside and relax in a bright open-concept living area with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and 8-foot sliding doors that open onto a spacious 16×16 deck surrounded by pines.

The chalet comfortably accommodates up to six guests and includes:

• Two bedrooms with queen beds and blackout curtains
• Living room with queen sleeper sofa (sleeps 6 total)
• Full bathroom with modern fixtures
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, and coffee bar
• Washer and dryer with detergent provided
• Smart TV and Starlink high-speed internet
• Central A/C and heat

Every detail was designed to create a cozy yet upscale feel. Natural wood tones and rustic touches give the cabin warmth and character, while modern furnishings and technology make your stay effortless.

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Location Highlights

The chalet sits in the middle of northern Michigan’s outdoor playground, with easy access to some of the region’s most popular destinations.

• 2 minutes → ORV / ATV trail system access
• 5 minutes → North Country Trail for hiking and biking
• 7 minutes → Big-M Trail System for mountain biking & cross-country skiing
• 10 minutes → Tippy Dam for world-class salmon and steelhead fishing
• 20 minutes → Lake Michigan beaches & downtown Manistee
• 25 minutes → Caberfae Peaks for skiing and snowboarding

You’re also a short drive from the Pine River, Manistee River, and Little Manistee River, known for kayaking, tubing, trout fishing, and scenic floats.

Despite the peaceful setting, essentials like the Dublin General Store, local taverns, and gas stations are just minutes away.

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Perfect for Every Season

Northern Michigan is incredible year-round.

Spring – Steelhead fishing, wildlife, and quiet forest trails
Summer – Kayaking rivers, hiking trails, and Lake Michigan beaches
Fall – Spectacular color tours through the Manistee National Forest
Winter – Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and Caberfae Peaks

Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, the chalet makes the perfect four-season basecamp.

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Outdoor Living

Step outside and enjoy the fresh forest air.

The spacious front deck is perfect for morning coffee, grilling dinner, or simply listening to the wind in the pines.

There’s also a fire pit area for s’mores and evening stories, plus plenty of level parking for vehicles, trailers, ORVs, or boats.

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Amenities Snapshot

• Starlink High-Speed Internet (rare for this area)
• Smart thermostat with A/C and heat
• Smart TV with streaming apps
• Fully equipped kitchen with range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator
• Coffee bar with Keurig + drip coffee maker
• Washer & dryer
• Fire pit with seating
• Keyless entry
• Trailer-friendly parking

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Pet Policy & Security

• Pet-friendly with prior approval (pet fee applies). Please follow pet guidelines and clean up after pets.
• Exterior security cameras monitor the driveway and exterior areas for safety. No cameras are located inside the home.

Traveling With A Larger Group?

This cabin is often rented together with our nearby secluded 3 bedroom cabin, allowing larger groups to stay close while enjoying separate private spaces. Ask us about availability if you’re planning a family trip, fishing weekend, or snowmobile getaway.

Nearby destinations:
Tippy Dam • Big-M Trail System • North Country Trail • Caberfae Peaks • Pine River • Manistee River • Little Manistee River • Lake Michigan • Manistee, Michigan

Für Gäste verfügt dieses Chalet über Grillmöglichkeiten, einen Garten und eine Wäscherei. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Dieses Chalet in Wellston ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.