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Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More

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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and a playground at Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling, kayaking, and boating at this cottage. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 893 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More

  • This all season Cottage on Heart Lake is well taken care of by Tom and Lynnette who live next door. Renovations and/or updates are made each year. Central air conditioning system added in 2021. We take pride in ensuring your stay is enJOYable and held to the highest cleaning standards that are safe to both the environment and man. We are pet free to maintain the cleanest environment. We love to keep up our lawn and gardens, so during the warmer weather we discretely water early in the morning or while your away to respect your privacy.

    Recreational Activities:

    1) Snowmobiling: All major brands of snowmobiles are represented with franchises in Gaylord. Parts service and rentals are all available within 6 miles of the cottage. A major loop of the Michigan snowmobile trail system is 100 feet away from the front door.

    2) Down Hill Skiing: Boyne mountai; Boyne Highlands; Tree Tops; Schuss; Shanty Creek; and the Otsego Club are all within a short to reasonable drive.

    3) Cross Country Skiing or Hiking: Forbush; Pine Barrin; Aspen Park and the Pigeon River are all within a stones throw of the cottage. Maps and rental equipment is available.

    4) Biking or walking: The Iron Bell Trail is right across the road that can take you all the way to Mackinaw City or just a Mile to the South for an Ice Cream cone downtown Waters.

    5) Dining Out: There are many restaurants From Fredrick to Gaylord (within 9 miles) from German to Asian. There is a growing list in the manual left on the fireplace mantle.

    6) Rainy Day Activities: Shopping downtown; Elk Viewing, Call of the Wild Museum; Sportsplex for indoor exercise

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Outside Only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: Exception have been considered

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside Only

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Gaylord, this cottage is in the city center and on the waterfront. Call of the Wild Museum and Otsego County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Gaylord Discovery Center and Bavarian Falls Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledding. Visit our Gaylord travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A forest path surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
    Hartwick Pines State Park
    9 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Big Bradford Lake
    2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Otsego Lake
    3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Otsego Lake State Park
    4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Marsh Ridge Golf Course
    9 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
    68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bennethum's Northern Inn
    9 min drive
  • The Iron Pig Smokehouse
    9 min drive
  • Belle Iron Grille
    9 min drive
  • Wholesome Dine-or-Dash
    3 min drive
  • Lucky Louie's Pizza
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Water and Trail Fun - Fish, Bike, Kayak, Paddle Board & More located?

Located in the heart of Gaylord, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Bradford Lake, Otsego Lake, and Otsego Lake State Park. Marsh Ridge Golf Course and Lake Tecon are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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