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Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown.

Lakefront holiday home with a hot tub, near Lake Michigan

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Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown. provides a hot tub and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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4 bedrooms4 bathrooms1650 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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

Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown.

Welcome to the one and only award-winning Chameleon House -- a 32-foot-high, 9-level modern-industrial masterpiece designed by San Francisco’s renowned Anderson Anderson Architects. This published, trophy-worthy home is unlike anything else, both an architectural landmark and a living work of art. The innovative translucent polyethylene siding reflects and mimics the surrounding landscape and sky, transforming with the seasons. Inside, warm birch wood panels soften the sleek steel construction.

We are here to make your stay feel like home - feel free to contact us with any questions, and we hope you enjoy your time in beautiful Northern Michigan!

Guests have access to the whole home during their stay. Please note the garage is not available for guests use.

The driveway can accommodate about 3 cars. Street parking is not permitted.

The interior is arranged vertically and each level consists of one room with each room linked by stairs and stair landings. Industrial tread and railings make up the stairs. The thoughtfully tiered layout includes a primary suite, two guest bedrooms and baths, plus a private loft office with its own bath on the 8th floor. Ascend to the 9th level rooftop deck for breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, and Manitou Islands.

- 1st floor: garage + guest bedroom with two twin beds
- 2nd floor: bathroom
- 3rd floor: queen guest bedroom & bathroom
- 4th floor: main entry & laundry -- access path to outdoor patio with hot tub
- 5th floor: kitchen and dining
- 6th floor: queen primary bedroom & bathroom
- 7th floor: living room w/ pull-out sofa bed
- 8th floor: office & half bath & single daybed
- 9th floor: rooftop deck

Set on a private acre overlooking cherry orchards, the home blends serenity with convenience -- just minutes from Leland’s Fishtown, Northport’s BayFront Park, restaurants, and beaches. Like the name suggests, the Chameleon House surprises and delights daily, capturing light, imagination, and wonder in every detail.

Permit # 26-012

Please note that the unique construction and heights in the property including rooftop access may present a hazard. Guests should exercise caution; this home may not be suitable for young children or people with mobility issues.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

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

  • Unit size: 17,760 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Maximum number of guests is 9 occupants aged 6 and older.
Please note that this home is located in a residential area and guests need to be mindful of noise. Quiet Hours: 10:00pm - 8:00am
Parties, fireworks, and smoking of any kind are not permitted on the property.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Northport, this holiday home is on a lake. Grand Traverse Lighthouse and Leelanau Cheese Company are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Historic Fishtown and Mission Point Lighthouse. Visit our Northport travel guide
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Northport, MI

What's nearby

  • Aerial of Leland, Michigan of Lake Michigan in Autumn
    Lake Leelanau
    6 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery
    2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Willowbrook Mill
    5 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Christmas Cove Farms
    7 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Historic Fishtown
    10 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Big Dex's Pizzeria
    13 min drive
  • Northport Brewing
    6 min drive
  • Leelanau Wine Cellars
    9 min drive
  • Fischer's Happy Hour Tavern
    10 min walk
  • Yard & Lake
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Award-winning 9-level Chameleon House in Leelanau County. A modern-industrial masterpiece with reflective siding, rooftop deck, and epic Lake Michigan views near beaches and Fishtown. located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Good Neighbor Organic Vineyard and Winery. Lake Leelanau and Willowbrook Mill are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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