Places to stay near Call Of The Wild Museum

A vintage coffee maker in soft aqua color is placed on a patterned countertop, reflecting a cozy kitchen vibe. An antique car's rounded headlights are captured close-up, displaying vibrant yellow. A rustic wooden shelf is lined with neatly arranged books and a decorative item.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Retro Retreat right on Main Street Gaylord!

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly home. This Retro vibe makes you feel like you are visiting Grandmas, especially with all the fun to be had! Not only is it close to all the down town action but it is less than a mile from 500 miles of snowmobile and bike trails spanning 8 counties. Ostego golf club and skiing is less than a mile away. Treetops resort is 7 miles, Boyne mountain and 20 plus golf courses within 30 minutes. Ostego Lake and Burt Lake are all less than 30 minutes!

An aerial view captures the cottage surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with the tranquil lake reflecting colorful trees. The peaceful water is dotted with islands, enhancing the picturesque landscape, inviting outdoor exploration and relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Fire Pit

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!

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa paired with a blue accent chair. A round coffee table sits center stage on a decorative area rug. A large mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting natural light, while a dining area with a table is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beautiful Sonshine Corner

Escape to serenity in this rental home located in the countryside less than two miles from Treetops and Otsego Resort, both offering premier skiing and golf. It is also walking distance from Sonshine Barn Wedding & Event Center, and has a three-mile access to shopping and restaurants. Includes: - Grill - Horse shoes - Ping pong table - Pool table - Fully stocked kitchen - Washer & dryer - Attached garage - Heat & A/C - Back deck with furniture - Bonfire pit with chairs and wood provided

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

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

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!

Shipping container in Mancelona

The modern shipping container home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of black metal siding and warm wooden accents. A spacious rooftop deck is adorned with string lights, providing a cozy atmosphere. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Discover the beauty of Northern Michigan in this unique and modern, brand-new shipping container home made of three 40 foot containers. Surrounded by nature, enjoy a true escape where you can rest, unwind, and recharge. During your stay, explore all of the amazing places and outdoor activities the area has to offer, including hiking, swimming, skiing, snowmobiling, and more! Located in the "Lakes of the North" development, an 18-hole golf course and indoor pool are just minutes away.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cabin in Johannesburg

True Nature Lodge | 10 Acres | Hot Tub | Groups

Private log-and-stone lodge on 10 secluded acres, 15 minutes from downtown Gaylord, Treetops golf course, and Otsego Resort and ski slopes. Ideal for groups, wedding guests, reunions, ski trips, ORV weekends, couples, families, and peaceful retreats. Sleeps 20, with hot tub, huge private yard, pond and stream, wide wooded trails, unique games and activities inside, and a fun, relaxing up-north feel. Weddings, events & family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

A spacious deck overlooks Kassuba Lake, shaded by a large umbrella. Seating options include a wicker sofa with soft cushions, and five metal chairs arranged around a small table. A round area rug lies on the wooden floor, adding comfort to the outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys

Experience winter Up North at Blue Pearl Cottage on quiet Kassuba Lake! Your prime basecamp for snowshoeing, ice fishing, and quick drives to premier skiing at Treetops Resort, Otsego Resort, and Boyne Mountain. After hitting the powder, take in serene frozen lake views from the deck and wood swing, or cozy up inside. Only 3.8 miles to downtown Gaylord's dining and pubs. Includes a fully loaded kitchen, gas grill, and easy keyless self-check-in. Book today!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 402 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Treehouse in Wolverine

The Enchanted Spore:Fairytale Retreat w/ Treehouse

Step into an enchanting outdoor hideaway where treehouse dreams, glowing fireplaces, cozy swings, and starry skies come together. With a magical blend of rustic wood, soft beds, and an open-air kitchen, this one-of-a-kind retreat invites couples, families, and friends to unwind, explore, and reconnect in nature’s most creative setting. This one of a experience takes luxury glamping to another level. Making memories in Northern Michigan just got even better.

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Guest House

Welcome to the Guest House, come and enjoy our charming Alpine Village, walk to our lively downtown, and enjoy our beautiful Up North Community. The Guest House is located on Main Street, within walking distance of Downtown, and just around the corner from multiple golfing and skiing resorts. The home features 2 bedrooms, with a great room off the dining room. Sleeps 8 comfortably, enjoy your stay while you play and explore Northern Michigan.

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.