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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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13
Welcome to Porcupine Lodge, relax with the family or enjoy some time away with your friends! Located 1 mile into Michaywé golf community and 12 minutes from Downtown Gaylord, our cottage provides ample privacy with empty lots on both sides, but easy access to 17 golf courses, 2 ski resorts, miles of snow mobile trails, along with dozens of bars and restaurants. Enjoy the multiple entertaining areas, brand new kitchen, natural gas grill and the Michaywé indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub and sauna.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Fire Pit
Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Trail 4 Access. Mod furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Big Lake Cabin W Hot Tub/ Kayaks/PngPong
The "Sunshine Cabin" enjoys ample natural sun year around from its lofty position up in the trees. The large picture window overlooking Big Lake provides a birds eye view (partial view) of both the canopy and lake. This 81’ deep lake has an island and home to many types of fish that's why we brought fishing/recreational kayaks for our guests. The boat launch access is just 1.6 miles from the sunshine cabin. The cabin is secluded on 1.45 acres of trees. The place has 18 stairs to the 2nd floor.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Beautiful Sonshine Corner
Escape to serenity in this rental home located in the countryside less than two miles from Treetops and Otsego Resort, both offering premier skiing and golf. It is also walking distance from Sonshine Barn Wedding & Event Center, and has a three-mile access to shopping and restaurants. Includes: - Grill - Horse shoes - Ping pong table - Pool table - Fully stocked kitchen - Washer & dryer - Attached garage - Heat & A/C - Back deck with furniture - Bonfire pit with chairs and wood provided
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 473 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!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
The Main House
Welcome to The Main House. Location is everything when it comes to getting around Northern Michigan. Centrally located in Gaylord, quick access to local golf/ski resorts, short drive to many up north tourist activities, and even perfectly located in our Alpine Village. Walk to downtown and enjoy Gaylord's night life. Tastefully updated 5 bedroom home perfect for large groups and families. Enjoy our outdoor spaces as well, fenced back yard, large porches and beautiful flowers.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 224 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 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, events & family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys
Experience winter Up North at Blue Pearl Cottage on quiet Kassuba Lake! Your prime basecamp for snowshoeing, ice fishing, and quick drives to premier skiing at Treetops Resort, Otsego Resort, and Boyne Mountain. After hitting the powder, take in serene frozen lake views from the deck and wood swing, or cozy up inside. Only 3.8 miles to downtown Gaylord's dining and pubs. Includes a fully loaded kitchen, gas grill, and easy keyless self-check-in. Book today!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviewsPopular amenities for Otsego County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ski~Golf Resorts*HotTub*Game Room*King bed
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
*Sunrise Vista*NEW AC/Lakefront/HotTub/Kayaks/Dock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Arch’s Hideaway on the trail Hot Tub!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Golf | A-Frame | Hot Tub | Sauna | 2 King Beds
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Escape to Your Modern Cabin Retreat - Royal North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
The Gaylord Getaway
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Otsego Lakefront Escape; private retreat, hot tub!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Fireside at Campfire Cabins w/ Private Hot Tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Happy Trails Haus, Lakeview Cabin for Fall Colors
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Morgan’s Cozy A-frame: near golf skiing & downtown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Place of Peace Cozy cabin in woods 20 acres/lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
CABIN IN THE WOODS NESTLED ON 15 WOODED ACRES.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Retro Retreat right on Main Street Gaylord!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Cozy, rustic One room cabin.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Spacious 3 BR Home Near Downtown and Golf Resorts
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Dixon Lake House | Dock, Hot Tub & Kayaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, Kayaks, Skiing, Pet & Trails
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Secluded 3 Br Luxury Chalet!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Fallen Timbers Cottage in Lake Arrowhead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lakefront Cottage for SidexSide & Golf Enthusiasts
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Hidden Oasis | Indoor Pool + Hot Tub Estate
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Fall Colors, Lake Views | Northern MI Chalet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
5 Star Updated Gem - 8 comfy beds + 3 Air Beds
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