The Northwood Cottage

Gaylord, Michigan. Your home away from home vacation rental. Newly Built Home with beautiful vaulted ceiling great room with open kitchen and dining area, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, large entry with laundry room and over 1 acre of property that includes firepit in back. Plenty of parking for travelers and trailer with the toys. Large 2nd story deck, 34' x 12'. Home has EV 50amp 220v charger for use by renters. Complete amenities for kitchen, baths, bedrooms. BBQ in yard. Set up to sleep 10 comfortably.
Great gaylord vacation home.

Come rent a newly constructed home in beautiful Gaylord, Michigan for you Michigan Get-A-Way.
New build 2,160 sqft home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, large great room with kitchen & eating area. Large exterior 2nd floor deck 12ft x 34ft.
Come to this great Vacation Great Michigan Great-A-Way for Golf, Skiing, snowmobiling, ORV, dirt bikes / 4 wheelers. This home is right next to the trail heads to ride the entire up north. We are 15 minutes to Otsego club for golf or skiing. We are 20 minutes to Tree Tops for golf or skiing. We are 40 minutes from Petoskey. We are only 1 hour to get to Mackinaw & Mackinaw Island.
Visit and stay at The Northwood Cottage to play golf in the Golf Mecca of Gaylord, Michigan. https://gaylordgolfmecca.com/
The Northwood Cottage is located in Lakes of the North in Gaylord. There are 2 lakes for use while visiting, Lake Harold & Pencil Lake.
The home has an EV charging plug for your electric vehicle.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The quiet of the outdoors with beautiful dark note sky with stars and in the Northwood cottage you have a modern new build home. Lakes of the North community area. Club house with pool, Golfing, Restaurant and bar, with trails for you Side by side to snowmobile. This area occasionally experiences power outages due to the remote location of the Lake of the North community. This happens 3-4 times a year and may affect both electricity and internet services during those times.
Year-round fun awaits at this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Gaylord vacation rental! Featuring 3 Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to the area’s most popular outdoor recreation, 'Northwood Cottage' offers everything needed for a stress-free and memorable stay. Spend your time outside snowshoeing around Otsego Lake or shredding the slopes at Otsego Club, Boyne Mountain Resort, & Tree Tops. If you're traveling during the spring or summer, tee off at Gaylord Country Club or pick cherries in Traverse City. It's up to you!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Quiet Location | Keyless Entry | Off-Street Parking | Gas Grill

MAIN FEATURES: 3 Smart TVs, laptop workspace, breakfast bar, board games, ceiling fans, seasonally furnished deck
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, spices, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, electric heating, window A/C unit, linens/towels
FAQ: Access only by stairs, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Driveway on 2 sides with horseshoe pass thru


-- THE LOCATION --

GOLFING: Gaylord Country Club (14 miles), The Ridge Golf Course (15 miles), Michaywé Pines Golf Course (17 miles), Otsego Club & Resort (19 miles), Treetops Resort (23 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Petoskey (39 miles), Traverse City (48 miles), Mackinac Island (by ferry - 74 miles), Mackinaw City (75 miles)
WINTER ACTIVITIES: Otsego Lake (11 miles), Boyne Mountain Resort (23 miles), Nubs Nob Ski Resort (47 miles), snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, hunting
RESTAURANTS: Railside Bar & Grill (14 miles), The Pine Squirrel Bar & Grill (15 miles), Bennethum’s Northern Inn (15 miles), Lucky’s Steakhouse (16 miles), Alpine Chocolat Haus (18 miles)
AIRPORTS: Cherry Capital Airport (46 miles), Bishop International Airport (170 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- NO smoking
- NO pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access

Escape to this PRIVATE newly built open concept cottage in the woods minutes to town. Modern amenities provide all the comforts necessary for a relaxing stay or quiet remote work setting. Snuggle up next to the fireplace, take in a movie or gaze at the stars after hitting the slopes or trails at the firepit. Nestled in the heart of Vacationland with endless excursions for your Northern Michigan getaway right at your door step.

THE SPACE: Enjoy the peace and tranquility of being in the woods at this cozy 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath Lakes of the North Cottage, offering Central Air Conditioning in those hot summer months. Nestled minutes from golf, biking, and hiking trails, adventure is a short drive away. Discover downtown Gaylord’s Alpine Village, just minutes from your door. Come home to your cozy home away from home for a family BBQ on the deck or, if it's a clear night, some jaw-dropping stargazing or Northern Lights from the fire pit!

KITCHEN: Well-equipped kitchen with Dining room with seating for 6 with another dining area for 5 at the kitchen bar with newer appliances, cooking & bake ware, pots, pans, utensils, spices, dish ware & flatware, Kitchen towels wash cloths included.

BEDROOMS: We have 4 bedrooms, Master Bedroom has queen size bed with it's own private bathroom. Bedroom 2 has a queen size
bed and large closet. Bedroom 3 contains a full size bed, a twin bed and a bunk bed with a twin on top and double on the bottom. There is also a large walk in closet. Bedroom 4 contains a Trundle bed with two twins and a queen size sleeper sofa. All Linens, pillows, blankets are supplied.

BATHROOMS: We offer two full bathrooms and one half bath. Towels, shampoo/conditioner and body wash are supplied.

ENTERTAINMENT: High Speed 5G Wi-Fi Internet throughout property and cottage. Can be intermittent due to location. We have 3 TVs in the cottage.... Living room has a 55" Smart Samsung TV with 200+ live TV channels, and 1000s of movies and shows on demand, Master bedroom and Bedroom 4 have a 50" Smart TV's with smart tv capability.

OUTSIDE YARD:
We offer a huge deck facing the out doors which is usable all year 'round with patio dining set for 6 including Propane BBQ grill with tank in the yard. Fishing can be done at the lakes in Lakes of the North. Wood burning fire pit at cabin with plenty of chairs.

ASSOCIATION CLUBHOUSE/AMENITIES: Also as our guest, you have access to hundreds of miles of Walking/Biking/ATV/Snowmobile Trails, Parks, Lakes etc. pickle ball, beach volleyball court, playground, (additional fee, paid on-site & set up in advance-please ask) Harold Lake and Pencil Lake beach access with tons of recreational areas, Deer Run Golf Course, Snowmobile DNR trails, accessible within 2 minutes from cabin, and you can snowmobile from cabin to trail # 4. Also Ski Hills are nearby. Amenities provided with this cabin and in this area are over the top.

GAYLORD: With a unique location on the 45 parallel, the Alpine Village of Gaylord is truly Northern Michigan's heart. Whether planning to travel to Gaylord for the first visit or your 31st, we know that you will be back again and again. Gaylord is unique in its centrality - only minutes from everything you could hope for in the north and things you might not expect either, like top-notch shopping, galleries, arts, music festivals & wireless internet access you can use while relaxing on one of the park benches when downtown

WINTER:

SNOWMOBILE: Located in the center of Northern Lower Michigan's Snow Belt, the Gaylord area averages over 180 inches of the white stuff annually. We are in the highest level in Lower Northern Michigan which spells out "Abundant Snow for Winter Enthusiasts". Surrounded by rolling hills, thousands of acres of unspoiled forests and numerous winter activities, Gaylord is quickly emerging as a preferred winter destination.
Snowmobile DNR trails accessible from the cabin all within 10 min from home.
Although our property is professionally plowed, we do STRONGLY recommend that you have a 4 wheel or all-wheel drive vehicle to access this property in winter months.

SKI CROSS COUNTRY AND SNOWSHOE: In Gaylord you'll find the gently sloping terrain, heavily wooded forests and deep annual snowfall ideal for Nordic skiing. It is also not uncommon to see plentiful wildlife out on the trail. Ski Hills nearby for the Winter Enthusiasts! All kinds of Cross-Country Ski Trails nearby.

SPRING, SUMMER & FALL:

PARK/PAVILION/POOL: Pickle ball & basketball courts as well as playground for the kids and is walking distance with a heated outdoor association swimming pool open Memorial Weekend to Labor Weekend which is a shared pool for members and guests!

GOLF: With 25 golf courses most within 15-20 min from teh cottage which include world-class resorts and championship golf designed by some of America's top golf course designers, the Gaylord area is your dream golf destination.

HIKING: Experience all that is Northern Michigan along one of the many trails in Otsego County used for hiking, biking, x-country skiing and snowshoeing. The area abounds with pathways for outdoor enthusiasts of every skill and age level, and all are free to use with no trail passes required.

ELK VIEWING: Behind Jay’s Sporting Goods is where you can view Elk. They now feed the elk at the viewing area so you will see elk all day long as they hang out where the food is.

RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES OR SOMETHING DIFFERENT TO DO:

• Gaylord Bowling Center: Go Bowling on their 24 lanes

• Gaylord Cinema: Take in a newly released movie

• Otsego County Sports-Plex: where kids and grownups can swim in an Olympic-size pool or rent a pair of skates and take to the ice for 'wintertime' fun, even as the sidewalks are sizzling outside.

• Energy Outlet: a quaint park filled with slides, swings and climbing equipment. Throughout the park are structures embedded with information and etchings of the dinosaur age, and surrounding all the fun stuff is a paved walking track.

• Call of the Wild: where lifelike replicas of Michigan's wildlife will greet you at every turn of the tunnel. Go carts, Mini Golf, Gift Shop, Fudge, Ice Cream.

•Bird Watcher's Paradise! See the Bald Eagles which live on the lake. Also Pileated woodpeckers, loons, ducks, hummingbirds plentiful.

•Come in May for Morel Mushroom Hunting-Just walk in the woods nearby!

•Traverse City 45 minutes away

•Petoskey 35 minutes

•Mackinaw City within 1 hour

•Boyne Mountain 25 min away

•Less than 15 min to Gaylord town which includes Lowes, Home Depot, Walmart, Menards, Meijers, shopping and restaurants, six-screen movie theater, Otsego County Sportsplex


Northern Michigan is Fun All Year Round.
Gaylord the Golf MeccaLakes of teh North - Deer Run = https://lakesofthenorth.com/Go...
Otsego Club = https://www.otsegoclub.com/
Tree Tops = https://www.treetops.com/
Boyne Mountain = https://www.boynemountain.com/
Michaywe = https://www.michaywepines.com/...
The Loon Resort (3 Courses) = https://www.loongolfresort.com...
Gaylord Country Club = https://www.gaylordcountryclub...

Off Roading - ORV Trails
Snowmobilinghttps://www.visitgaylord.com/s...
https://www.gaylordmichigan.ne...

SkiingOtsego Club = https://www.otsegoclub.com/
Boyne Mountain = https://www.boynemountain.com/
Tree Tops = https://www.treetops.com/

Cross Country Skiinghttps://www.gaylordmichigan.ne...

Snow Shoe Trailshttps://www.gaylordmichigan.ne...

Hunting
Fishing
River Rafting = https://www.sturgeonriverpaddl...
Mackinaw Island - take a day trip. You can be there in less than 1 hour.https://www.mackinacisland.org...

Things to do in Gaylord, MIhttps://www.gaylordmichigan.ne...

And so much more.