Private Lake Front, Fire Pit, Grill, Backyard

PEAK COLOR IS ALMOST HERE!! Our luxurious cottage on Otsego Lake is perfect for families and friends seeking relaxation and craving adventure. Enjoy the private lakeside fire pit, loaded kitchen for easy meals, and cozy board games. Explore scenic "color tours," spot elk, and find pumpkin patches, and golfing nearby. Minutes from family-friendly hikes and dining, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and autumn fun. Come sit by the fire, practice your S'mores, and make some memories!






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10 minutes to the heart of Gaylord, 15 minutes to 20 golf courses, this quiet neighborhood so please respect our quiet hours.

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A Stylish Lakefront Escape for Relaxation & Connection
Step into the newly remodeled Blue Jay Cottage, thoughtfully designed to blend modern design with warmth and charm. Whether you're gathering with family, reconnecting with friends, or simply taking a well-earned break, this contemporary lakefront cottage offers the perfect space to relax, play, and recharge.

~Indoor Living Spaces~
Inside, you'll find beautifully appointed living spaces, inviting cozy moments and lively conversations. With a card table and a game table both ready for games of Hearts and the terrific games nights, there is room for all to have fun. The sun room has a new sofa and chair for relaxing with morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the lake. The sun room is fully stocked with games for all ages, books for all ages, coloring books and markers for the little ones. A stylish and comfy living room makes a great space for movie nights and storytelling after a day on the lake.
~Kitchen and Dining~
The fully stocked kitchen equipped with a crock pot, blender, kids’ dishes, and insulated glasses, you can create great family meals and with an open concept the chef will not miss any of the action. A table to fit 8 makes for great family meals.

~Bedrooms and Baths~
After a long day fall into soft 100% cotton sheets. With 4 bedrooms, 2 with queen beds and 2 with Twin over Full bunks, there is plenty of spaces for everyone to have sweet dreams.
Two fully remodeled bathrooms, one with walk in shower and another with a bathtub/shower.

~Outdoor Amenities~
Otsego Lake is right out the back door at Blue Jay. The sandy private beach and shallow entry is perfect for little ones and big ones alike! Crystal clear and warm, Otsego lake is the perfect Michigan lake! Enjoy the lake front with 2 rocking chairs, 2 lounges, double swing chair and insulated glasses to keep your favorite beverage cold in the summer!
Step out onto the patio to enjoy a cup of coffee or spend a blissful afternoon in the sun from the comfort of one of the lounges. Bring your lunch to the lake and eat at the picnic table and in the evenings the fire pit makes the perfect place for s’mores and memories. We have 1 Kayak, 2 Stand Up Paddle Boards, 1 “Lilly Pad” and life vest for everyone. At the Blue Jay, summers memories are made.



You will need a car. We have parking for up to 6 cars.