Vacation rentals in Waters

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Home in Gaylord
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Snowbelt Ranch 20+ acres of Northern MI fun!

Snow Belt Ranch offers the perfect location for snow sports, camping, fishing, golfing, hiking, ATV, as it sits on over 20 acres that is surrounded by state land, yet is 5 to 10 miles from nearby towns. The newly renovated home offers all the amenities as well as new furnishings. Your host will ensure the property be maintained to accommodate large vehicles and trailers. Be assured you can ride your snowmobile or side by side right from your back door. Enjoy new mem foam & TV in every room.

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A rustic log cabin is framed by tall trees, surrounded by a blanket of autumn leaves. The cabin features a covered front porch with ample seating, and sunlight filters through the branches, creating a warm ambiance in the serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Grayling/Gaylord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

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Home in Gaylord
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Waterfront Retreat with Pole Barn near Gaylord

Welcome to Heart Lake Hideaway, your ideal Up North escape for snowmobiling and lakefront relaxation. Just moments from Trail 7, enjoy quick access to Gaylord, Waters, and Frederic. After a fun day on the trails relax by the fire pit with beautiful Heart Lake views. Inside the cozy cabin feel, tongue & groove finishes, pole barn, fully stocked kitchen, and two full bathrooms make group trips easy and comfortable. Perfect for snowmobiling, ice fishing, or a peaceful lakeside getaway year round.

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Cabin in Gaylord
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Peaceful Heart lake cabin near the water

Escape to this stylish and cozy cabin retreat just across from beautiful Heart Lake and only minutes from downtown Gaylord. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this centrally located getaway offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure year-round. Enjoy easy access to nearby trails for snowmobiling, hiking, ORV riding, and outdoor exploring in every season. The public boat ramp is just moments away, making it easy to spend your days on the water fishing, kayaking, or enjoying the lake.

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A cozy cabin is illuminated by warm lights, nestled among tall trees under a starry sky. The building features large windows and a welcoming entrance, with a snow-covered porch visible in the foreground.
Cabin in Frederic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Bonfire Holler (between Grayling and Gaylord)

Live your life by a compass not a clock. Find your way to Bonfire Holler where you can unplug and relax. Cozy cabin on 20 acres(occasional neighbor across road) where you can enjoy snowmobiling in Grayling/Gaylord area or ATV riding in the Frederic area. Just minutes from Hartwick Pines State Park or Forbush Corner for hiking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing. 20 minute drive from treetops resort in Gaylord. Camp Grayling (near I-75) holds occasional trainings see their FB for schedules.

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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.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 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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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, 237 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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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.
Shipping container in Mancelona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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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.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Cabin in Gaylord
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A-Frame: Sauna, Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Kayaks

Tucked in the woods, The Hearth is a design-forward A-frame offering space to slow down, gather close, & reconnect with nature — all grounded in understated luxury. Surrounded by trees, vacant lots, and just one rear neighbor, mornings are quiet, evenings glow by firelight, and the outside world feels far away. Whether you’re here for forest bathing, cozy nights in, or simply a deep exhale, The Hearth invites you into a slower rhythm rooted in comfort, intention, and quiet living.

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A charming cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a sloped roof and a deck. Colorful chairs in red and blue are arranged on the deck, offering a spot to relax outdoors. A fire pit is visible in the grassy area, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Chalet in Gaylord
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Place of Peace Cozy cabin in woods 20 acres/lake

This cozy yet spacious cabin in the woods offers 20 private acres. Close to golf, Otsego lake state park, canoe and kayak on three different rivers, downtown Gaylord and shopping. ORV and snowmobile trails from the property to main state maintained trails. Small spring fed swimming lake located within the association neighborhood. With grills and sandy beach area. Close vicinity to many small towns with local bars and restaurants, some are accessible by orv right from the house.

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A spacious log cabin is set amidst lush greenery, complemented by a stone fountain and gentle landscaping. The structure features a deep porch with wooden railings, and a paved driveway leads to an attached garage, all surrounded by tall trees.
Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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 and family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

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