Escape to this private, newly built log cabin in the woods, just minutes from town. Enjoy modern amenities for a relaxing stay or quiet remote work. Cozy up by the fireplace, watch a movie, or unwind in the outdoor hot tub under the stars after exploring nearby slopes or trails. Nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan Vacationland, endless adventures await right at your doorstep.

Pet-Friendly Home
Pets are welcome only when added correctly during booking. Please be sure to select the pet option when making your reservation so the pet fee is automatically applied.
Pet fee: $20 per night, plus tax. Reservations showing “no pets” will be updated if pets are disclosed later.

The Space
Enjoy the tranquility of the woods at this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath Lakes of the North cabin. Relax in the private outdoor hot tub year-round or stay cool with central air. Minutes from golf, biking, hiking trails, and downtown Gaylord’s Alpine Village. Perfect for BBQs on the deck, stargazing by the fire pit, or spotting the Northern Lights.

Kitchen
Fully equipped with dining for 6 plus bar seating for 4. Includes modern appliances, cookware, bakeware, utensils, spices, dishware, flatware, and kitchen towels.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Master: King bed, Smart TV

Bedroom 2: Queen bed, Smart TV

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Two full bathrooms (1 tub/shower, 1 large shower), towels provided

Entertainment
High-speed Wi-Fi, living room 60" Smart TV with 200+ live channels and on-demand movies.

Outdoor & Yard
Private hot tub, patio dining for 6, propane BBQ with 2 tanks, wood-burning fire pit (bring wood).

Winter Activities
Snowmobile from cabin to DNR trails, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, nearby ski hills. Gaylord averages 180+ inches of snow—perfect for winter sports. 4WD/AWD recommended.

Spring, Summer & Fall
Hiking, biking, wildlife viewing (elk, birds). Nearby excursions: mushroom hunting, Traverse City (45 min), Petoskey (35 min), Mackinaw City (
Returning Guests Save!

If you’ve stayed with us before and are planning another Northern Michigan getaway, be sure to reach out! Returning guests may be eligible to book directly through Northern Lakeshore Vacation Home Rentals, which can often save around 10% compared to booking through third-party platforms, while still providing a safe and secure reservation experience.

We truly appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you back!

Dates not quite right? We host eight homes with private hot tubs from Gaylord to Topinabee. If you’re flexible, message us and we’d be happy to help you find another great fit. You can also explore all eight of our homes right here on this platform!