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Serenity Beach Haus – Hot Tub & Fire Pit, Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling
Cottage on the beach, with indoor pool
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gaylord, MI
- Place, Otsego Lake State Park5 min drive
- Place, Marsh Ridge Golf Course8 min drive
- Place, Michaywe Pines Golf Course12 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room/Hallway
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Serenity Beach Haus – Hot Tub & Fire Pit, Near Hiking, Skiing & Snowmobiling
Welcome to Serenity on Otsego Lake!
Relax at this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath lakefront cabin on Otsego Lake, featuring a private hot tub, fire pit, sandy beach, and stunning water views from the big picture windows. Just 6 miles from downtown Gaylord, you’ll be close to dining, golf, skiing, and trails—yet tucked away in peaceful surroundings. Perfect for families or friends, this year-round retreat offers swimming and boating in summer, snowy adventures in winter, and unforgettable sunsets all year long.
Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen
Cookware, bakeware, utensils, spices, dishes & flatware provided
Dining table for 6 + breakfast bar seating for 3
Bedrooms & Bath
2 Bedrooms – each with a Queen bed (linens, pillows & blankets included)
Extra sleeping space – Full-size futon in hallway off dining area
1 Bathroom – shower with seating (towels & washcloths included)
Entertainment & Comfort
High-speed WiFi throughout the cottage
60" Smart Samsung TV in living room (200+ live channels & streaming)
36" Smart TV with Fire Stick in master bedroom
Central air conditioning
Lakefront Living
Sandy beach with 3 kayaks, 1 paddleboat & life jackets
Large deck with private hot tub (year-round use)
Patio dining for 6 + propane BBQ grill (extra tank provided)
Dock for fishing, swimming & soaking in the lake views (seasonal)
Fire pit with seating – perfect for stargazing or catching the Northern Lights
Nearby Adventures
Downtown Gaylord (6 miles): shops, dining, Alpine Village charm
Golf: 25+ courses within 15–20 minutes
Hiking & biking trails nearby for all skill levels
Elk viewing behind Jay’s Sporting Goods
Day trips: Petoskey (35 min), Traverse City (45 min), Mackinaw City (1 hr)
Winter Wonderland
Snowmobile right from the property (Trail #7 access)
Skiing, cross-country trails & snowshoeing nearby
180+ inches of annual snowfall—perfect for winter sports
4WD/AWD strongly recommended in winter months
Association Amenities (15 min drive – ask about access)
Indoor pool with water slides & hot tubs
Outdoor heated pool (Memorial–Labor Day)
Tennis, pickleball, basketball, playground & clubhouse
Deer Run Golf Course, Harold & Pencil Lakes, and miles of trails
Rainy Day Fun
Gaylord Bowling Center (24 lanes)
Gaylord Cinema (new releases)
Call of the Wild Museum & Mini Golf
Otsego County Sportsplex (swimming & ice skating)
Energy Outlet Park (dino-themed playground & walking track)
Whether you’re seeking a summer lake escape or a snowy winter adventure, this cottage has everything you need for your Up North getaway.
Relax at this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath lakefront cabin on Otsego Lake, featuring a private hot tub, fire pit, sandy beach, and stunning water views from the big picture windows. Just 6 miles from downtown Gaylord, you’ll be close to dining, golf, skiing, and trails—yet tucked away in peaceful surroundings. Perfect for families or friends, this year-round retreat offers swimming and boating in summer, snowy adventures in winter, and unforgettable sunsets all year long.
Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen
Cookware, bakeware, utensils, spices, dishes & flatware provided
Dining table for 6 + breakfast bar seating for 3
Bedrooms & Bath
2 Bedrooms – each with a Queen bed (linens, pillows & blankets included)
Extra sleeping space – Full-size futon in hallway off dining area
1 Bathroom – shower with seating (towels & washcloths included)
Entertainment & Comfort
High-speed WiFi throughout the cottage
60" Smart Samsung TV in living room (200+ live channels & streaming)
36" Smart TV with Fire Stick in master bedroom
Central air conditioning
Lakefront Living
Sandy beach with 3 kayaks, 1 paddleboat & life jackets
Large deck with private hot tub (year-round use)
Patio dining for 6 + propane BBQ grill (extra tank provided)
Dock for fishing, swimming & soaking in the lake views (seasonal)
Fire pit with seating – perfect for stargazing or catching the Northern Lights
Nearby Adventures
Downtown Gaylord (6 miles): shops, dining, Alpine Village charm
Golf: 25+ courses within 15–20 minutes
Hiking & biking trails nearby for all skill levels
Elk viewing behind Jay’s Sporting Goods
Day trips: Petoskey (35 min), Traverse City (45 min), Mackinaw City (1 hr)
Winter Wonderland
Snowmobile right from the property (Trail #7 access)
Skiing, cross-country trails & snowshoeing nearby
180+ inches of annual snowfall—perfect for winter sports
4WD/AWD strongly recommended in winter months
Association Amenities (15 min drive – ask about access)
Indoor pool with water slides & hot tubs
Outdoor heated pool (Memorial–Labor Day)
Tennis, pickleball, basketball, playground & clubhouse
Deer Run Golf Course, Harold & Pencil Lakes, and miles of trails
Rainy Day Fun
Gaylord Bowling Center (24 lanes)
Gaylord Cinema (new releases)
Call of the Wild Museum & Mini Golf
Otsego County Sportsplex (swimming & ice skating)
Energy Outlet Park (dino-themed playground & walking track)
Whether you’re seeking a summer lake escape or a snowy winter adventure, this cottage has everything you need for your Up North getaway.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Not suitable for infants for children under 2
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
$20/nt/tax for 2 pets maximum, NO HUNTING DOGS
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Gaylord
Located in Gaylord, this cottage is in the city centre and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Otsego Lake State Park and Hartwick Pines State Park, while Call of the Wild Museum and Otsego County Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Gaylord Discovery Center and Bavarian Falls Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gaylord, MI
What's nearby
- Otsego Lake State Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Loon Golf Resort - 8 min drive - 10.5 km
- Marsh Ridge Golf Course - 8 min drive - 10.8 km
- Lakes Golf Course - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
- Michaywe Pines Golf Course - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Marathon Gas & SUBWAY - 11 min drive
- The Pine Squirrel Bar & Grill - 13 min drive
- Bennethum's Northern Inn - 9 min drive
- Burger King - 11 min drive
- The Keg Bar And Grill - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Northern Lakeshore Vacation Home Rentals LLC
My husband, John and I truly love everything Up North offers from Lake living, trail riding, hiking, boating to Snowmobiling as this area defines the word Vacationland plus the clean air and stars in the sky are so vibrant!
The homes which we offer are our own personal paradises which we stay at as much as possible.
We love sharing our Vacation Homes to create memories with their families just as we have as well as give you an experience living in the area which you will never forget. All the homes are strictly set up for the Vacationer in mind and all in highly desirable areas with so many different type of activities imaginable for any age group.
The homes which we offer are our own personal paradises which we stay at as much as possible.
We love sharing our Vacation Homes to create memories with their families just as we have as well as give you an experience living in the area which you will never forget. All the homes are strictly set up for the Vacationer in mind and all in highly desirable areas with so many different type of activities imaginable for any age group.
What makes this property unique
Gaylord is known as Vacationland and it's centrally located near many other hot spot tourist attractions.
Languages:
English
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