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Gaylord vacation rentals start at G$20,916 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Gaylord vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Gaylord stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gaylord
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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.

Morgan’s Cozy A-frame: near golf skiing & downtown
This A frame was built with character, it’s older charm will surely help you rest and relax. However, if you want a renovated space, this cabin is not for you. It’s clean, cozy, northern charm is perfect for the guest who wants to get away & spend some time close to nature. 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!

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Pool, Fire Pit, Kayaks
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!

Kassuba Lake Retreat
Just minutes from Treetops Golf Resort, with hiking trails, fishing, & outdoor recreation nearby, our air conditioned lakefront ranch overlooks peaceful Kassuba Lake & sleeps six. Inside you'll find a king bedroom, a bunk room with two twin-over-full bunks, a full bath, and a stocked kitchen. Large windows fill the space with natural light. After a day of golfing, swimming, boating, or exploring, relax with a 58" Smart TV, HDMI hookup, DVD player & WiFi-perfect for a 4 season Up North getaway.

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.

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!

Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys
Located on beautiful Kassuba Lake, this cozy cottage offers stunning scenery, tranquility and relaxation. Perfect for families and small groups, you'll spend your days enjoying lake life, with dining, shopping and the pubs of charming downtown Gaylord only 3.8 miles away. This charming cottage provides numerous lounging options, plus: *Fully Loaded Kitchen *Lakefront Deck *Stone Fire Pit *Fire Table *Wood Swing *Gas Grill *Rowboat *Kayaks * Stand Up Paddle Boards *Pedal Boat *Fishing Gear

Happy Trails Haus, Lakeview Cabin for Fall Colors
Step into natures playground in Gaylord Michigan. This three bedroom one bath cabin is located steps to beautiful Otsego lake with access across the street where you can swim, fish or try out kayaking! With a cozy up north cabin feel you also have the amenities of home with Wi-Fi for streaming, a full kitchen, washer & dryer, and downtown Gaylord just a 9 minute drive away! There is an abundance of golf courses close by with some just up the road: Michaywe Pines, The Ridge, and The Loon!

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!

Elkhorn Cabin:Ultra Cozy Experience: New King Bed
The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

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!

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts
Timber Valley Chalet provides 4 seasons of rest, relaxation and outdoor fun. 3 bd/2ba +basement to sleep 14 . 5G wifi, full kitchen, fireplace, deck, firepit, backyard that opens up to the woods...everything you need. Easy access to all outdoor activities: ski (downhill & x-country), golf, snowmobile, fish, hunt, hike, bike, boat, swim, atv, snowshoe, ice skate...all in Gaylord. Centrally located in the top of the Mitt, we are also an easy drive to much of northern Michigan.
Popular amenities for Gaylord family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ski~Golf Resorts*HotTub*Game Room*King bed

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13

Lakefront Cottage for SidexSide & Golf Enthusiasts

The Bear Cub Aframe

Secluded 3 Br Luxury Chalet!

Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, Kayaks, Skiing, Pet & Trails

Holy Waters Hideout
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Squirrels Nest

Bonfire Holler (between Grayling and Gaylord)

Spacious 3 BR Home Near Downtown and Golf Resorts

COZY A-Frame on 5 acres - near Traverse & Torch

Peaceful farm stay near Boyne Mtn.-Labor Day open!

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Little Bear Cabin on the Hill

Anni's Cozy Cottage
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

Chalet | Shanty Creek | Golf | Torch Lake | Pool

Ski/Golf Cozy 4B2B Log Cabin Inside Otsego Resort

5 Star Gem - 6BR/8 bed + 3 air mattress

Time Capsule | 70s Hot Tub, Sauna + Arcade

PineHaus - Game Room, Fireplace, Private Sauna

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.

Fallen Timbers Cottage in Lake Arrowhead
When is the best time to visit Gaylord?
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| Avg. price | G$41,622 GYD | G$41,622 GYD | G$40,158 GYD | G$40,158 GYD | G$39,740 GYD | G$46,014 GYD | G$45,805 GYD | G$49,779 GYD | G$41,413 GYD | G$41,413 GYD | G$41,413 GYD | G$41,413 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
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