Secluded A-Frame with Epic Views & Pool Access | House in Bellaire

valley view lodge | pet-friendly chalet | walk to ski slopes | sleeps 12
nestled at the top of schuss mountain with sweeping views of the valley below, valley view lodge is the perfect year-round getaway for families and groups looking to experience the schuss mountain / shanty creek area has to offer Minutes to World class Golf courses, great skiing and tubing, and gorgeous beaches.
come stay with us at “the top of the world” build a fire in the huge stone fireplace, gather with friends on the deck overlooking the valley below, and create some family memories that can only be made here at shanty creek & schuss mountain!
why do our guests choose valley view?
- the peaceful, scenic mountain setting with incredible views in every season
- easy access to skiing, golf, trails, and resort amenities
- ideal for both adventure seekers and families looking to unplug and relax
this meticulously restored, original schuss a-frame blends timeless charm with modern comforts With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and space to comfortably sleep up to 12 guests, Valley View Lodge is designed for making unforgettable memories in any season. The home is also pet-friendly, so your furry family members are welcome too.
main floor – open living, dining & kitchen areas
ideal for gathering, and with a view you won’t believe, the main floor is where you’ll start your shanty creek getaway!
kitchen:
- fully equipped with all cooking & eating utensils, pots & pans
- leathered granite countertops
- plenty of storage (cabinets & pantry)
- refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, oven/range & microwave
- dual function coffee maker (traditional & k-cup), 4-slice toaster, crock pot, blender and other small appliances for preparing your meals
- complimentary coffee, tea, cream & sugar are included with your stay
- assortment of basic cooking spices for your use
- bar seating for 3–4
living area:
- leather sofas, comfy chairs and room for everyone
- original, wood burning fireplace for cozy nights
- smart led tv for streaming all your favorites
- there are permanently installed baby gates at the top and bottom of the stairs
dining area:
- large table for dinner or game nights, with seating for 8–10
- sliding glass doors open onto wrap-around deck with breathtaking mountain and valley views
- 2 huge ceiling fans provide summer & winter comfort
lower level & recreation room
the rec room area provides plenty of ways to relax, unwind and reconnect Down here, there’s something for everyone.
- spacious leather sofas and comfortable seating
- retro arcade game with hundreds of old school games from the 80s and 90s (show the kids how it used to be done!)
- giant jenga and cornhole games
- puzzles, playing cards and board games
- a large led smart tv for movie night
- second refrigerator for storing your food and drinks—perfect for groups
- laundry room with new washer & dryer for your use
loft level – your private retreat
- large, secluded bedroom and seating area with a view of the valley
- balcony access: sliding door opens onto a private seating balcony with views of the woods
bedrooms & bathrooms
there are 4 total bedrooms with multiple bed configurations, ideal for families and groups – enough to sleep up to 12 guests comfortably
bedroom #1 (main level)
- adjustable queen bed
- dresser and closet for storage
- large led smart tv
bedroom #2 (lower level)
- double bed under an l-shaped loft with two single beds (great for a small family)
- dresser & led smart tv
- roomy closet with hangers for your storage
bedroom #3 (lower level)
- two sets of double bunks (this is where the kids will camp out, with plugs and lights for each bed)
- smart led tv and dresser
bedroom #4 (loft)
- upstairs, the loft-style upper level offers a bedroom with a queen bed
- comfortable seating area
- private balcony to take in the peaceful scenery
- dresser & led smart tv
main bathroom – custom tiled full bath with shower / tub combo towels & linens provided
lower level bathroom – a roomy full bath, featuring a stall shower All linens and towels are provided.
loft bathroom – a roomy half bath with a view of the woods, conveniently located adjacent to the loft bedroom
outdoors
a large deck sits high at the top of the hill and overlooks the forested valley below On the deck, there`s room for dining and a large umbrella for the sunny summer days. There`s a grill for your use, along with plenty of other seating on the wrap around deck.
parking for several cars is available only steps from the house (the driveway can be steep, so 4wd is recommended in the winter time)
in warmer months, enjoy endless outdoor adventures:
- golf at nearby picturesque courses
- hiking and biking trails throughout the area
- climb to the top of schuss mountain for incredible views
- scenic drives to torch lake
- fall chairlift rides and color tours
when the snow starts falling, shanty creek transforms into a winter paradise:
- schuss mountain skiing & snowboarding is only a couple minute drive to the lodge - or, use the ski trail close to the house which is a couple minutes’ walk to the top; then the kids can ski all day and walk back!
- for even more skiing terrain, try boyne mountain - about a 35 minute drive away
- tubing for the entire family
- cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and fat biking nearby
- perfect home base for winter sports enthusiasts
the pools
your stay at valley view includes complimentary access to some great pools to keep the kids happy 😊
- summit village outdoor pool: with a panoramic view of lake bellaire (open from memorial day to labor day), you’ll love the view from the top!
- summit village indoor pool: inside the lakeview hotel, this pool is open year-round and includes access to the adjacent indoor hot tub
all are within a few minutes’ drive of the townhouse, and are accessed by key card
other resort amenities
- centrally located within the shanty creek / schuss mountain resort area
- the lakeview hotel has a great fitness center / gym and is only a 5 minute drive from the property The hotel sells reasonably priced day passes at the main desk.
- lake & beach access: you`ll find shared access to the beautiful nearby lakes, including stunning lake bellaire and torch lake Locations to public access, marinas and boat launch areas are provided to all guests.
- the avalanche bay indoor water park at boyne mountain is only a 30-minute drive from the townhouse While you’re at Boyne, check out the world’s longest timber towered suspension bridge, spanning two of Boyne’s 500-ft peaks.
your stay
enjoy seamless self-check-in with a secure keypad (Detailed arrival info is provided when you book). We are always available 24 hours via the app or by phone / text should you need any assistance or have questions. after you book, we will send you detailed arrival information and a comprehensive guide we’ve created over the years with our very favorite places to eat, drink and have a wonderful bellaire vacation with your “people”! 😊
whether you’re here for skiing, hiking, golf, or simply to enjoy the views and fresh mountain air, valley view lodge offers the space, comfort, and setting to make your stay truly special
book your stay today and start making memories that will last a lifetime!
- no smoking or vaping indoors
- pets are not allowed on furniture or on beds
- renters must be 25 years of age or older
- noise (decibel) monitors on site - quiet hours are enforced

Secluded A-Frame with Epic Views & Pool Access is located in Bellaire. Secluded A-Frame with Epic Views & Pool Access provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, TV, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Internet, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Secluded A-Frame with Epic Views & Pool Access has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bellaire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bellaire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.