Vacation rentals in Waters

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

Sunset Fox Den w/ Hot Tub & River Float Rentals

Please note that our family-owned canoe rental operates on the property during daytime hours, adding a fun and lively riverfront atmosphere. Evenings are wonderfully peaceful, making it the perfect place to unwind, enjoy the sunset, and experience the quiet side of Northern Michigan. As our family business grows, an additional guest lodge may be added nearby in the future, allowing us to welcome more visitors while maintaining the property’s relaxing Up North feel.