Vacation rentals with lake access in Otsego County

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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Lakefront Cottage for SidexSide & Golf Enthusiasts

Come unwind at Channel Lodge! A cozy, newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath lakefront cabin, private hot tub tucked in the heart of Lake Arrowhead — a peaceful, private 640 acre community perfect for year round getaways. This beautiful all sports lake includes fishing, swimming, kayaking, etc. LA is always known for its adventurous trails for SxS & snowmobiles. We are conveniently located within 20-60 minute drive from various skiing resorts, including Boyne Mountain, Treetops, & Otsego Club Resort.

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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, 133 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.

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A cozy living area features wooden beams and large windows that provide expansive views of the lake. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and two armchairs. A wood-burning stove is positioned centrally, accompanied by a natural wood coffee table and light-colored area rug.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

*Sunrise Vista*NEW AC/Lakefront/HotTub/Kayaks/Dock

Sunrise Vista is a family-friendly destination located on all-sports Otsego Lake. Our newly-updated and professionally decorated home is located less than 15 minutes away from nearby golfing at Treetops, and just minutes from downtown Gaylord. Enjoy our lakefront property stocked with amenities such as kayaks, life jackets, a dock, & hot tub outside, with a fully stocked kitchen, new furnace and A/C, smart TVs, games, & shuffleboard table inside. There’s something for everyone at Sunrise Vista!

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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, 169 reviews

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!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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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.

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 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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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, 102 reviews

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

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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!

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An early autumn scene captures vibrant red and orange leaves on tall trees beside a peaceful lake. A cottage with a welcoming facade is visible, alongside a wooden deck and swing set. An American flag gently flutters against a clear blue sky.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.

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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!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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Time Capsule | 70s Hot Tub, Sauna + Arcade

Welcome to Time Capsule Tower — a fully remodeled retro 70s retreat in Gaylord's Michaywe community. Inside: hot tub, sauna, arcade, bumper pool, movie room with surround sound, putting green, and three distinct hangout spaces for when the group needs to spread out. Michaywe guests also get access to the year-round community pool (indoor in winter, outdoor in summer). 15 min to Treetops Resort, 45 min to Boyne Mountain — skiing, golf, and snowmobile trails all within reach.

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