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Close to Nature, Beaches, Hiking, Golf, Ski & Downtown
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 670 sq ft
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Gaylord, MI
- Place, Lakes Golf Course8 min walk
- Place, Michaywe Pines Golf Course15 min walk
- Place, Otsego Lake State Park8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Downstairs Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Futon
Loft Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Dining area
About this property
Close to Nature, Beaches, Hiking, Golf, Ski & Downtown
This A frame is built with character, sure to give you an experience during you stay. Whether that is a celebration or spending some time away from life's stresses. When you book with me you will get a relaxing getaway leaving you feeling refreshed, motivated, and inspired.
the cabin is minutes from snowmobiling, hiking, golfing, ski resorts, & Downtown Gaylord. More details on activities in the Welcome Binder.
The cabins large U shape driveway perfect for hauling snowmobiles and trailers!
Check in and out is completely CONTACT FREE. We also have an AirPurifier running that you can adjust for you comfortability. We provide top cleaning services with tons of experience so you can feel as at ease and comfortable as possible.
The Gaylord area is small, relaxing, and has the charm of a slower pace of life. It is a great area for a relaxing outdoorsy vacation or flexcatation, if you're looking for a place to work, play, and relax. There is really something for everyone whether that is hanging out at the beach at one of our many lakes and rivers in the area or going hiking and later trying out some good food and drinks.
The cabin is equipped with movies, little games, a puzzle, and books. It has a firepit in the back yard that is surrounded with nature and a great yard for your pet to play. So even if you just want to chill at the cabin you won't be bored.
This cabin is quaint, but near many of the major attractions and amenities Gaylord has to offer. You get the best of both worlds.
Cancellation Policy Notes
For shorter stays I have a relaxed cancellation policy
For stays longer than 4 weeks I will send a rental agreement where the cancellation policy is Moderate. 8 weeks or longer the cancellation policy is Firm.
https://help.vrbo.com/articles/What-are-the-cancellation-policy-options
the cabin is minutes from snowmobiling, hiking, golfing, ski resorts, & Downtown Gaylord. More details on activities in the Welcome Binder.
The cabins large U shape driveway perfect for hauling snowmobiles and trailers!
Check in and out is completely CONTACT FREE. We also have an AirPurifier running that you can adjust for you comfortability. We provide top cleaning services with tons of experience so you can feel as at ease and comfortable as possible.
The Gaylord area is small, relaxing, and has the charm of a slower pace of life. It is a great area for a relaxing outdoorsy vacation or flexcatation, if you're looking for a place to work, play, and relax. There is really something for everyone whether that is hanging out at the beach at one of our many lakes and rivers in the area or going hiking and later trying out some good food and drinks.
The cabin is equipped with movies, little games, a puzzle, and books. It has a firepit in the back yard that is surrounded with nature and a great yard for your pet to play. So even if you just want to chill at the cabin you won't be bored.
This cabin is quaint, but near many of the major attractions and amenities Gaylord has to offer. You get the best of both worlds.
Cancellation Policy Notes
For shorter stays I have a relaxed cancellation policy
For stays longer than 4 weeks I will send a rental agreement where the cancellation policy is Moderate. 8 weeks or longer the cancellation policy is Firm.
https://help.vrbo.com/articles/What-are-the-cancellation-policy-options
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Other Pets we can discuss
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
If you smoke, please smoke outside. Thank you.
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
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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 and a deadlock
About the area
Gaylord
Located in Michaywe, a neighbourhood in Gaylord, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Otsego Lake State Park and Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve, 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
- Lakes Golf Course - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Michaywe Pines Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Loon Golf Resort - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- Marsh Ridge Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
- Otsego Lake State Park - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Marathon Gas & SUBWAY - 8 min drive
- The Pine Squirrel Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
- Snowbelt Brewing Company - 15 min drive
- Bennethum's Northern Inn - 6 min drive
- Alpine Tavern & Eatery - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Morgan VanWinkle

My name is Morgan, I currently live in Sault Ste. Marie. I lived in this little chalet style home for a year while I worked in Gaylord. I now work in the Les Cheneaux Islands in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. I also, am a Yoga instructor and love everything nature and natural. I enjoy anything outdoors and love hanging out with friends and family. Northern Michigan is one of my favorite places its a true gem, with so many beautiful scenery and things to do.
I'm super easy to talk to and get along with, if you have any questions about booking or rates please contact me and we can chit chat!
Thanks for checking out my cabin.
I'm super easy to talk to and get along with, if you have any questions about booking or rates please contact me and we can chit chat!
Thanks for checking out my cabin.
Why they chose this property
This property is adorable and perfectly located within the Gaylord area. It is near many of the major attractions and amenities the city has to offer while allowing a cozy comforting environment close to nature.
What makes this property unique
The large front window brings you close to nature outside while keeping you cozy inside. The light that comes through the windows brings and inviting warmth to the space, a sense of happiness. You can enjoy the woods that follow the back yard with a bonfire or morning coffee. The energy in the cabin gives you a positive, refreshing feeling. When you stay with us you gain an experience. With all our small details and amenities such as the popcorn machine, brain games, dog toys & treats, bonfire pit, outdoor seating - it doesn't get much better than that!
- SUMMER -
This cabin in the summer brings you so close to nature. There is such a light, airy happiness in this cabin you're sure to feel great visiting. We offer great amenities
- Chairs around the bonfire
- Picnic table to enjoy a meal outside
- Charcoal grill
- Front and Back decks to enjoy the beauty surrounding the cabin
- Popcorn maker for those rainy days in
- Board games, puzzles, and books
The Cabin is centrally located between 4 major golf courses. The Loon, The Ridge, The Pines, and Treetops Golf and Ski Resort
- Near multiple beaches and lakes for swimming and kayaking
- Ten minutes from Treetops Golf and Spa Resort
- Minutes from downtown Gaylord
- Lots of trees to hammock and hangout outside
- Large U shape driveway to park your trailer, camper, boat
- WINTER - SNOWMOBILERS WELCOME! Best snowmobiling time is February and March.
This cabin has beautiful views of the snow covered trees and woods in the back yard. It is perfect for snowmobilers as it has a large U shape driveway and the snowmobile trail connects right to the driveway!
- The cabin is nearby the snowmobile bars and restaurants in the area you can drive up on your snowmobile.
- It is seven minutes from ice fishing on Otsego Lake.
- There are hiking, snowshoeing, and XC Ski trails just five minutes away!
- Ten minutes away from Treetops Snow and Ski Resort
- Half hour away from Boyne Mountain Resort and Waterpark
- SUMMER -
This cabin in the summer brings you so close to nature. There is such a light, airy happiness in this cabin you're sure to feel great visiting. We offer great amenities
- Chairs around the bonfire
- Picnic table to enjoy a meal outside
- Charcoal grill
- Front and Back decks to enjoy the beauty surrounding the cabin
- Popcorn maker for those rainy days in
- Board games, puzzles, and books
The Cabin is centrally located between 4 major golf courses. The Loon, The Ridge, The Pines, and Treetops Golf and Ski Resort
- Near multiple beaches and lakes for swimming and kayaking
- Ten minutes from Treetops Golf and Spa Resort
- Minutes from downtown Gaylord
- Lots of trees to hammock and hangout outside
- Large U shape driveway to park your trailer, camper, boat
- WINTER - SNOWMOBILERS WELCOME! Best snowmobiling time is February and March.
This cabin has beautiful views of the snow covered trees and woods in the back yard. It is perfect for snowmobilers as it has a large U shape driveway and the snowmobile trail connects right to the driveway!
- The cabin is nearby the snowmobile bars and restaurants in the area you can drive up on your snowmobile.
- It is seven minutes from ice fishing on Otsego Lake.
- There are hiking, snowshoeing, and XC Ski trails just five minutes away!
- Ten minutes away from Treetops Snow and Ski Resort
- Half hour away from Boyne Mountain Resort and Waterpark
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