Chandler Lake Retreat | Kayaks + Private Lakefront

🌊 Private Lakefront Retreat
🚣 Private Dock + 2 Kayaks
🔥 Fire Pit + Multiple Outdoor Living Spaces
🌲 Peaceful Wooded Setting
📍 Just 10 Minutes to Downtown Traverse City

Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, Chandler Lake Retreat is a peaceful waterfront escape nestled among towering pines on the shores of beautiful Chandler Lake. This spacious lakefront home combines the tranquility of Northern Michigan with the convenience of being just minutes from Traverse City. Spend your days kayaking across the calm waters, enjoying coffee on the expansive deck overlooking the lake, or gathering around the fire pit after a day of adventure. Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples getaway, or relaxing retreat with friends, Chandler Lake offers the perfect place to reconnect and unwind.

The Space:

Inside, the home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests with three spacious queen bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light while showcasing peaceful lake views. The open living areas create inviting spaces to gather after a day on the water, while the fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals easy whether you're cooking breakfast before exploring or dinner after a day on the lake.

Step outside to discover multiple outdoor living spaces designed to make the most of the incredible setting. The expansive upper deck offers panoramic lake views with comfortable seating for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or evening drinks. Below, a beautifully landscaped lakeside patio provides another gathering space complete with cozy seating and a fire pit just steps from the shoreline. Follow the path down to your private dock where two complimentary kayaks are ready for you to explore the peaceful waters of Chandler Lake.

The Location:

Perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home offers a secluded "Up North" feel while keeping you close to everything Traverse City has to offer. A township park with hiking trails sits directly across the street, providing easy access to nature right outside your door. Oleson's grocery store is just five minutes away, making it convenient to stock up for your stay.

From award-winning wineries and breweries to championship golf courses, public beaches, hiking trails, and charming downtown shops, Adventures are only a short drive away. Spend the day exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes, touring the wineries of Old Mission or Leelanau Peninsula, shopping downtown Traverse City, or simply relaxing on the lake without ever leaving the property.

Whether you're visiting for sunny summer lake days, vibrant fall colors, cozy winter weekends, or spring adventures, Chandler Lake Retreat provides the perfect home base for making unforgettable memories.

Nearby Destinations:

• Downtown Traverse City: ~10 minutes
• Cherry Capital Airport: ~10 minutes
• Oleson's Grocery Store: ~5 minutes
• Township Park & Hiking Trails: Across the street
• Grand Traverse Bay Beaches: ~10–15 minutes
• Old Mission Peninsula Wineries: ~20–25 minutes
• Leelanau Peninsula & Suttons Bay: ~30–40 minutes
• Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: ~40–45 minutes

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 5 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 5 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Location

Traverse City, Michigan

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