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Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill

Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun

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TV, DVD player, books, video library
On the beach, sun-loungers
TV, DVD player, books, video library
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Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill

Take a front row seat to your very own sandy beachfront oasis. The possibilities for adventure and water activities are boundless. This beautiful beachfront is ideal for people of all ages! This extraordinary home boasts multiple deck levels that provide sweeping views of Lake Michigan, creating an ideal setting for gatherings. With generous windows spanning all three floors, this residence showcases spectacular views that will truly captivate you. The sunrises here are nothing short of enchanting! Cleveland’s Big Chill is the ideal spot for family and friends, offering space for up to 12 guests with a pet- friendly policy! This spacious 4-bedroom house includes 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, and 2 unique bunk beds (sleeps 3 each). The walk out basement feels like your own private apartment within the home, offering a separate space to relax. There are three bathrooms with showers (one on each level of the home), so there’s no waiting in line. Additionally, enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, TVs on every level, DVD player, Roku, Games, Washer and Dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen, among other fantastic features! Linens and bath towels are provided!

*** Enjoy a week's stay offering Saturday - Saturday turnovers!

During your stay, you have the freedom to explore the Island in different ways. Some visitors opt for biking or hiking, while others choose to reserve a spot for their vehicle on the Ferry/Beaver Island Boat Company. It's ADVISABLE to make these arrangements with the Boat Company WELL IN ADVANCE. Alternatively, renting a vehicle on the Island is just as convenient and hassle-free.
Burton’s car Rentals: 231-838-2883 (ebikes too)
Duffy’ s Car Rental: 231-448-3132

Whether you prefer to bring your own toys or rent bikes, ebikes, kayaks, paddle boards, jet skis, or a boat, you can find everything you need in town!
Beaver Island Boat Rentals: 231-459-6688
Happy Paddle: 630-488-2949

If all this wasn't exciting enough… Guests arrive by plane or boat.
Island Airways: 231-547-2141
Fresh Air Aviation: 231-237-9482
Beaver Island Boat Company: 231-547-2311

I'm Sarah, your host and a proud full-time resident of Beaver Island. My top priority is to make sure you enjoy a flawless experience, creating lasting memories. If you have any questions before or during your stay, don’t hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help!

Sarah Siller - Island Property Services

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Prior to checkout, please remove all used sheets and towels and place them in the Laundry Room. Leave duvet comforters on bed, we launder.
All trash must be placed in green bags and dropped off at the Transfer Station (on your way into town). One large green bag is provided for your use.
Remove all open food items from the kitchen and house (including pantry, refrigerator and freezer). Dispose of in green bags or take with you.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: $100 Pet fee will be applied.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

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Beaver Island, MI

What's nearby

  • CMU Biological Station - 13 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Old Mormon Print Shop Museum - 22 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Feodar Protar Cabin - 23 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse - 24 min drive - 18.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle M Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Bay Coffee Shop - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Old Rectory - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill located?

This Beaver Island holiday home is on the beach, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Jewell Gillespie Park Beach and CMU Biological Station. Feodar Protar Cabin and Old Mormon Print Shop Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Beaver Island - Cleveland's Big Chill Reviews

10

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9.8

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mark s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect for our family and the views were even better! We had great weather all week and now missing being on "island time!"
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenna F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible! Well stocked, clean, amazing view and lovely!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our favorite family getaway

We have been staying at Cleveland’s Big Chill off and on for many years and it never disappoints. We love the beach access and quietness of the woods. Sarah is a great property manager and made sure our family was welcomed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Experience!

We had a fantastic time at Cleveland’s Big Chill. Great house and location on the island. Right on the beach, easy swimming, and perfect for the kids. Sarah was a great host and very responsive. House had everything we needed and made our first trip to the island easy.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025