Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gaylord

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A charming A-frame cabin is set among tall trees, showcasing a triangular roofline. The front porch features a white railing and steps leading to a welcoming door. A mix of natural surroundings and a gravel pathway enhances the cabin's rustic appeal.
Chalet in Gaylord
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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!

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The entrance to a rustic barn is framed by green grass and a blue sky. A red barn door complements the wooden exterior. A welcome mat lies in front of a white door, flanked by potted plants. A small bench is positioned to the side.
Barn in Grayling
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

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A serene lake view reflects vibrant autumn foliage and trees along the shoreline. The calm water mirrors the colorful landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Clear blue skies complement the natural scenery, enhancing the tranquil setting of Kassuba Lake.
Home in Gaylord
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Kassuba Lake Retreat -come see the Fall Colors!

This central air-conditioned lakefront ranch offers stunning views of Kassuba Lake. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main bedroom has a king bed; the second bedroom has two twin-over-full bunk beds. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area is bathed in natural light thanks to large windows. There is a fully stocked kitchen. The living room has a 58" Smart TV, HDMI hookup, DVD player, and WiFi. This getaway is the perfect home base for your northern Michigan retreat.

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The A-frame cabin features a striking blue exterior and large windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors, the cabin sits on a grassy lot, enhancing the serene, wooded setting.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

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!

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An open living and dining area features a retro red refrigerator, a wooden dining table, and colorful chairs. The space is brightly lit with natural light, and a staircase leads to an upper level. Vintage ski equipment decorates the wall, adding character.
Chalet in Gaylord
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Fall Forest Magic|Lakefront Vintage Chalet

Searching for your next lakeside retreat amidst lush woods in Northern Michigan? Our delightful & retro-styled 70's chalet, located on the peaceful shores of Martin Lake near Gaylord, offers a serene hideaway while being only a short drive to shops, restaurants, and popular attractions in the region - countless parks & hiking trails, 20+ golf courses w/in 30 min, Sky Bridge (16 min), Boyne City (24 min), Petoskey (36 min), Charlevoix (44 min), Harbor Springs (48 min), Mackinaw City (1 hr).

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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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Tiny home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Tiny Home- 5 min to Boyne Mountain-Pets welcome!

Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

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The living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and an armchair, complemented by a light-toned coffee table. A Roku TV is positioned on a wooden stand, while light streams in through glass doors that lead to the exterior. Colorful wall decor adds a touch of charm.
Apartment in Walloon Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Cozy in Walloon Village

Great vacation spot! This cozy eclectic apartment is a three-minute walk from the charming village of Walloon Lake with its shopping, beach, and restaurants. This space comes with a full kitchen and work space. Situated on a quiet street. It is an ideal spot for two, however, there is a sleeper in the living room to accommodate two little ones. Our apartment is 12 minutes to Petoskey's gas light district, Boyne Mountain's skiing/waterpark, or Boyne City's popular farmer's market.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a queen bed with a blue blanket and neutral pillows. A nightstand with a lamp sits beside the bed, while a small tray with glasses and a bottle of wine is displayed on the bed. Natural light enters through the window adorned with blinds.
Guest suite in Boyne Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Boyne Basecamp for Adventure

Enjoy easy access to everything UP NORTH from this perfectly located home base. This 1 bedroom w/ queen size bed 1 full bathroom apartment and fully equipt kitchen. This location is ideal: 1.6 miles to Boyne Mountain, 6 miles to Boyne City downtown, 16 miles to Petoskey, 7 miles to Walloon Lake, and 5 miles to Thumb Lake. We welcome your well-behaved dog! Please read our fur friend guidelines. Occupancy is for 2 guests only please. Not handicapped accessible unfortunately.

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The cabin exterior is constructed from logs, featuring a small porch with a picnic table under a sheltered roof. Sliding glass doors provide access to the main living space, with a path leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
Cabin in Lake City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place in the north woods. Cabin has 2 twin size beds in the loft and a full size bed on main floor. Includes Kitchen table and chairs and a kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, toaster and a crockpot. There is a bathhouse on site with hot showers and bathrooms. Close to ATV/Snowmobile Trails and you can ride from your site. You will need to provide your own bedding, pillows, towels, cooking utensils and shower items

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A private hot tub is set within a wooden enclosure, surrounded by a wooden fence adorned with string lights. The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, providing a relaxing atmosphere amidst a seasonal setting.
Tiny home in Bellaire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub

Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

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A tranquil lake view is presented at sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by trees that frame the scene, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

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