Holiday rentals in Gaylord

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gaylord

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Gaylord

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gaylord holiday rentals start at $90 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Gaylord holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Gaylord rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gaylord stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Gaylord

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Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the cottage surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with the tranquil lake reflecting colorful trees. The peaceful water is dotted with islands, enhancing the picturesque landscape, inviting outdoor exploration and relaxation.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Iconic 5Bd Lakefront Cottage w Hot tub & Kayaks

Large family-friendly luxurious cottage sitting right on the shores of private Five Lakes w/ all seasons breathtaking views & clear water. Enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, and ice fishing on-site. Minutes from downtown attractions, golf resorts, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and a short drive to Boyne Mountain Ski Resort & up north attractions. Cozy bedrooms, modern kitchen, dining room, comfortable living room, large deck, fire pit, gas grill, Billiard table & HOT TUB with gorgeous lake viewing.

Top guest favourite
The A-frame cabin features a striking blue exterior and large windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors, the cabin sits on a grassy lot, enhancing the serene, wooded setting.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Hephzibah’s Haven: Up North cabin with Lake Access

Hephzibah's Haven is a cozy A-frame cabin in the heart of Northern Michigan. It is nestled in a neighborhood of cabins by Otsego Lake. Despite the vintage decor, the cabin offers modern conveniences and a great kitchen! Regardless of which season and level of adventure you are seeking, you will find Hephzibah's Haven to be a great home-base for your time Up North. Guests will have access to Otsego Lake, and all of the Northern Michigan favorites are within 45 minutes to 1.5 hours away!

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck overlooks Kassuba Lake, shaded by a large umbrella. Seating options include a wicker sofa with soft cushions, and five metal chairs arranged around a small table. A round area rug lies on the wooden floor, adding comfort to the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys

Located on beautiful Kassuba Lake, this cozy cottage offers stunning scenery, tranquility and relaxation. Perfect for families and small groups, you'll spend your days enjoying lake life, with dining, shopping and the pubs of charming downtown Gaylord only 3.8 miles away. This charming cottage provides numerous lounging options, plus: *Fully Loaded Kitchen *Lakefront Deck *Stone Fire Pit *Fire Table *Wood Swing *Gas Grill *Rowboat *Kayaks * Stand Up Paddle Boards *Pedal Boat *Fishing Gear

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Cabin in Gaylord
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Happy Trails Haus, Cozy Lakeside Cabin

Step into natures playground in Gaylord Michigan. This three bedroom one bath cabin is located steps to beautiful Otsego lake with access across the street where you can swim, fish or try out kayaking! With a cozy up north cabin feel you also have the amenities of home with Wi-Fi for streaming, a full kitchen, washer & dryer, and downtown Gaylord just a 9 minute drive away! There is an abundance of golf courses close by with some just up the road: Michaywe Pines, The Ridge, and The Loon!

Guest favourite
The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

Top guest favourite
An early autumn scene captures vibrant red and orange leaves on tall trees beside a peaceful lake. A cottage with a welcoming facade is visible, alongside a wooden deck and swing set. An American flag gently flutters against a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cottage 7 | Cozy Cabin for Two on the Lake

Fresh remodel - May 2025! Welcome to Cottage 7 on Heart Lake. This has 1 bed/1 bath accommodating up to 2 guests. The cottage includes a full kitchen stocked with all cookware, silverware, and dining utensils. In the summer guests will have access to shared kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, water trampoline, swim platform, and bonfire pit. In the winter, guests can access Trail 7, directly across the road, for snowmobile season. It's the perfect place for your northern Michigan getaway!

Guest favourite
Cabin in Wolverine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Elkhorn Cabin:Ultra Cozy Experience: New King Bed

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

Guest favourite
The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.
Chalet in Johannesburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Nature | Hike

Haven in the Wood is a mid-century A-frame nestled in a lake community right across the street from a private all-sports lake. This recently renovated cabin features an open concept floor plan and boasts a modern-rustic aesthetic. The cabin resides in the heart of northern Michigan with proximity to many golf and ski resorts, nature and snowmobile trails, lakes and state parks. Listen to records, have a bonfire, relax in the hot tub, or take a walk along the beautiful Lake Louise!

Top guest favourite
Home in Gaylord
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Golf | A-Frame | Hot Tub | Sauna | 2 King Beds

Sunshine Chalet Gaylord is a Charming A-Frame ski haus featuring treehouse views. Just minutes from Otsego Resort, Treetops Resort, and a short drive to Boyne Mountain, this is the perfect location for winter enthusiasts or golf retreats. Charming downtown Gaylord's restaurants, pubs, and shopping is just around the corner. Experience a true up-north stay with valley views, and; *Hot Tub *Sauna *Double Decks *Fire Pit *Fire Table *Gas Grill & Charcoal Grill *Coffee Bar *Hammock

Top guest favourite
A spacious log cabin is set amidst lush greenery, complemented by a stone fountain and gentle landscaping. The structure features a deep porch with wooden railings, and a paved driveway leads to an attached garage, all surrounded by tall trees.
Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

True Nature Lodge | 10 Acres | Hot Tub | Groups

Private log-and-stone lodge on 10 secluded acres, 15 minutes from downtown Gaylord, Treetops golf course, and Otsego Resort and ski slopes. Ideal for groups, wedding guests, reunions, ski trips, ORV weekends, couples, families, and peaceful retreats. Sleeps 20, with hot tub, huge private yard, pond and stream, wide wooded trails, unique games and activities inside, and a fun, relaxing up-north feel. Weddings and family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a black brick fireplace, providing warmth to the room. A large sectional sofa surrounds a circular wooden table, while a patterned area rug adds comfort underfoot. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Gaylord
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Gaylord Getaway

You'll feel right at home at our Gaylord getaway. We are centrally located to many Michigan destinations, minutes from award-winning golf courses, downtown Gaylord, ski resorts, snowmobile trails, and Otsego Lake! We have a cozy spot to relax after a day of northern Michigan fun in any season! Traverse City, Boyne, and Mackinac City/Island can all be reached within about an hour's drive! Spend the day exploring and come back to relax in the hot tub or by the fire.

Guest favourite
Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gaylord?

    Popular areas for stays include properties around downtown for easy dining and shopping access, or cabin rentals near local lakes and parks for tranquil nature experiences. Many families enjoy multi-bedroom homes with outdoor amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Gaylord with kids?

    Explore parks with playgrounds, visit the local elk viewing area, or enjoy interactive experiences at museums around town. Seasonal festivals often include family-focused activities and hands-on crafts.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gaylord?

    Explore the Swiss-inspired downtown architecture, discover exhibits at local museums, or stroll the trails in Aspen Park. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy nearby golf courses, lakes, and nature preserves.

  • How is the weather in Gaylord?

    Gaylord experiences cold winters, with temperatures from 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and warms up to 55–76°F (13–25°C) in July and August. Rain and snow are common, so packing weather-ready clothing is a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Gaylord?

    Many travelers choose summer for warmer days, outdoor events, and lush landscapes, while winter draws those interested in snow sports and festive activities. Fall colors and spring wildflowers around Gaylord create distinct experiences for visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gaylord?

    Explore downtown’s Swiss-style buildings and shops, unwind in Aspen Park, or discover heritage exhibits at a local museum. Otsego Lake State Park and the elk viewing area are also often highlighted for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gaylord?

    Gaylord has scenic hiking options, including the Aspen Park trails, which wind through woodlands and offer wildlife spotting. Local nature preserves and pathways around Otsego Lake State Park are also frequently suggested for walking or cycling.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gaylord?

    Families can visit the elk viewing area, enjoy local parks or splash pads in summer, and participate in hands-on activities at community museums. Sledding hills and trails are popular when snow blankets the town.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gaylord?

    Venture to nearby state parks for hiking, picnic areas, or beach access, or explore charming small towns around the region with artisan markets and historic main streets. Depending on the season, you can discover wineries, farm stands, or scenic lakeshore areas.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gaylord?

    Gaylord has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and family homes where four-legged companions are welcome. Many host listings mention amenities like fenced yards or easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gaylord?

    Layered clothing is suggested as weather can shift quickly, especially with northern Michigan breezes. Consider exploring local nature trails, sampling regional specialties at family-owned restaurants, and checking for seasonal festivals when planning your visit.

  • What is Gaylord known for?

    Gaylord is known for its alpine-inspired downtown, proximity to forests and lakes, and a longstanding tradition of Swiss-themed festivals. The town frequently draws outdoor enthusiasts for golf, snow sports, and wildlife viewing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gaylord?

    Seek out local nature preserves with hiking or birdwatching opportunities, stop by independent shops downtown, or explore community art installations. Small lakes and less-traveled parks around Gaylord draw those looking for quieter spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gaylord?

    Try locally baked Swiss specialties, whitefish dishes, and flavorful pasties, which are savory pastry pies rooted in the region’s mining history. Many visitors also enjoy homemade maple treats or locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gaylord?

    Pack layers to adjust for shifting temperatures, especially if visiting in fall, winter, or early spring. Bring sturdy footwear for outdoor trails, swimwear in summer, and a camera to capture picturesque lakes or elk herds.

  • What is the nightlife in Gaylord like?

    Gaylord’s nightlife centers on welcoming pubs, casual taverns, and spots with live music or trivia nights. You might find local breweries pouring regional beers and low-key venues hosting open mic performances around town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gaylord?

    Gaylord hosts an annual Alpenfest in summer, known for Swiss-themed celebrations, music, and parades. The region’s winter carnival is also frequently suggested, celebrating snowy weather with outdoor activities and local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gaylord?

    Gaylord has many family-friendly rentals, ranging from multi-bedroom cabins to condos with kitchens and shared facilities. Look for places near recreation areas or parks to keep both adults and children engaged.

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