Choose a vacation rental for your Sylvan Lake getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Sylvan Lake with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Sylvan Lake
Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Sylvan Lake a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Waterford Oaks Waterpark (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Oakland Hills Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Pine Knob Mansion (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Pine Knob Ski Resort (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Sylvan Lake
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sylvan Lake is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Union Lake (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Huron River (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Addison Oaks County Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Holly State Recreation Area (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Heritage Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
Transportation options to and around Sylvan Lake
Fly into Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.), the closest airport, located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), which is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) away.