A-Frame Adventure Basecamp • Sleeps 6 •Snowmobile/ORV Trails•Starlink•Near Tippy provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Your launchpad into northern Michigan’s outdoor playground — a striking modern A-frame in the Manistee National Forest, Wellston MI, with soaring glass, cathedral ceilings, and a 16×16 deck in the pines. Two minutes to ORV/snowmobile trails, ten to Tippy Dam’s world-class fishing, twenty-five to Caberfae Peaks. Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms + sofa sleeper · trailer- & boat-friendly parking · rare Starlink Wi-Fi · pet-friendly.
BUILT FOR THE TRIP Roll in with the sleds, the ATVs, the boat, or the gear — there’s level parking for all of it. Then unwind in a light-filled, open living space with 8-foot glass doors onto the deck and forest. Sleeps 6: • 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed + blackout curtains • Queen pull-out sofa in the living room • 1 full bathroom with modern fixtures • Fully equipped kitchen — full-size range, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, cookware + coffee bar (Keurig + drip) • Washer & dryer with detergent provided • Smart TV, Starlink Wi-Fi, smart thermostat, central A/C + heat, keyless entry
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT Top 10% of stays in the area, 10/10 cleanliness. As one guest said: “way better than what’s showing online — like staying in a million-dollar home.” RIGHT OUTSIDE THE DOOR • 2 min → ORV/ATV & snowmobile trail access • 5 min → North Country Trail — hiking & biking • 7 min → Big-M Trail System — mountain biking & cross-country skiing • 10 min → Tippy Dam — world-class salmon & steelhead • Pine, Manistee & Little Manistee Rivers — kayaking, tubing & blue-ribbon trout fishing • 25 min → Caberfae Peaks — downhill skiing & snowboarding • 20 min → Lake Michigan beaches + downtown Manistee dining & marinas Small-town essentials close by: Dublin General Store, taverns, and gas.
A BASECAMP FOR EVERY SEASON • Spring — steelhead runs and quiet trails • Summer — rivers, ATVs, and Lake Michigan beach days • Fall — color tours and prime hunting/fishing country • Winter — snowmobile straight from the trail system, then thaw out by the fire
MADE FOR LONGER STAYS, TOO With Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi and full laundry, this cabin is an easy yes for monthly fall and winter basecamps — remote work by day, trails by afternoon. Ask about extended-stay rates in the off-season.
OUTDOOR LIVING A spacious deck for grilling and morning coffee, a fire pit for s’mores under the stars, and room to park the whole convoy.
AMENITIES SNAPSHOT • Starlink high-speed internet (rare for this area) • Smart thermostat + central A/C + heat • Smart TV with streaming apps • Full kitchen + coffee bar (Keurig + drip) • Washer & dryer • Fire pit & outdoor seating • Keyless entry • Trailer- & boat-friendly parking
PET POLICY & SECURITY • Pet-friendly with prior approval (fee applies) — please follow pet rules and clean up after pets. • Per Vrbo policy, exterior security cameras (driveway, front & back yard) for safety — none indoors, used only when guests are not present.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the accommodation: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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)
General
Garden
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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 to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Pls take trash to cans at end of driveway .
Pls return the key to the lockbox.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
About the area
Wellston is home to this chalet. Fawn Crest Golf Course and Northern Natural LLC are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Huron-Manistee National Forest and Cranberry Lake. Visit our Wellston travel guide
Yes, this chalet allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at A-Frame Adventure Basecamp • Sleeps 6 •Snowmobile/ORV Trails•Starlink•Near Tippy?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A-Frame Adventure Basecamp • Sleeps 6 •Snowmobile/ORV Trails•Starlink•Near Tippy?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A-Frame Adventure Basecamp • Sleeps 6 •Snowmobile/ORV Trails•Starlink•Near Tippy?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is A-Frame Adventure Basecamp • Sleeps 6 •Snowmobile/ORV Trails•Starlink•Near Tippy located?
Situated in Wellston, this chalet is steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Star Lake. Wellston Branch Library and Fawn Crest Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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