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5 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Oscoda, Michigan

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A Spacious Lakefront Home Designed for Real Gatherings and Time Together

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
House Rules
  • Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17 ;Pack 'n Play and high chair provided
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 13
Host Language English
Property Id 3896304
This home was created for people who want to spend time together without feeling crowded.

The layout is intentionally generous, balancing shared spaces with quiet places to step away. Guests often comment on how quickly the house settles into “home”—how easy it is to relax, cook real meals, and simply be present once everyone arrives.

Mornings are calm. Evenings unfold naturally. The house supports connection without effort and rest without retreating.

The Home
This is a spacious, thoughtfully designed lakefront home that works exceptionally well for families, multi-generational groups, and friends traveling together. The layout allows everyone to spread out comfortably while still gathering easily.

Guests consistently mention how welcoming the home feels—comfortable rather than delicate, lived-in rather than sterile.

“It has a comfortable feeling like you are truly welcome there—not uptight or sterile.”

The living areas are designed for real use: conversation, games, shared time, and unhurried evenings.

Kitchen & Shared Meals
The kitchen is fully stocked and designed for actual cooking, not just light prep. Seating, flow, and workspace support shared meals and lingering conversations.

This is something guests call out repeatedly:
“The kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed.”
“We cooked every night and didn’t feel limited at all.”

Many guests note that once they arrive, they don’t feel the need to leave.

Sleeping & Comfort
Beds are frequently praised for comfort, and bedrooms offer privacy and quiet after full days together. The home sleeps large groups without feeling like everyone is stacked on top of each other.

“Plenty of room. We never felt crowded, even with a large group.”

Bathrooms are clean, well-maintained, and stocked for convenience.

Outdoor Space
The outdoor areas extend the livability of the home. The yard, patio, dock, and fire pit provide space to gather or step away depending on the moment.

Spring brings peaceful mornings and returning wildlife. Summer brings long evenings and time spent outside together. The lakefront setting is calm and private, making it easy to relax without outside distractions.

For Families & Groups
Families appreciate the space, layout, and kid-friendly design. Adults appreciate the quiet, comfort, and ability to relax without managing the house. It works equally well for celebrations, reunions, and simply staying put together.

“Perfect for our family gathering.”
“We made so many memories here.”

What Guests Say Most Often
“The photos don’t do this house justice.”
“It exceeded our expectations.”
“Everything was thought of.”
“We didn’t want to leave.”

Guests also consistently mention responsive, attentive hosting and clear communication before and during their stay.

This is a home for guests who value comfort, space, and meaningful time together more than flash. If that’s what you’re looking for, you’ll feel at ease here.

Other things to note:
This property has special local compliance requirements, which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $40 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional.

To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots.

If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!
Located in Oscoda, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Lakewood Shores Resort - The Gailes Golf Course and Lakewood Shores Resort - Serradella Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Huron and Harrisville State Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
    • Welcoming dogs only

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Minimum check-in age: 25

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am

    Know before you go

    • This property does not have elevators

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

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

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Long-term renters welcome
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • 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

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Load and start the dishwasher
    • Gather used towels
    • Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
      • Note from host: Pack 'n Play and high chair provided
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Arcade
    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Crib
    • Dryer
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
      • Pet friendly
      • Welcoming dogs only
    • Beach:
      • Beach sun loungers
      • Beach towels
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 5 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • No plastic coffee stirrers
      • No plastic drinking straws
      • No plastic soda bottles
      • No plastic water bottles
      • Unit size: 2630 sq ft (244 sq m)
      • Uses some LED lighting
    • Kitchen:
      • Blender
      • Coffee grinder
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Paper towels
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
      • Firepit
      • Garden
      • Outdoor furniture
    • Bathrooms:
      • 2.5 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Golf nearby
      • Kayak on site
    • Entertainment:
      • Arcade/game room
      • Books
      • Foosball table
      • Games
      • Video games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Dining room
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Children's dinnerware
      • Children's games
      • Highchair
      • Stair gate
      • Travel crib
    • Location Highlights:
      • On the waterfront
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Change of towels (on request)
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • 2 stairs to reach property
      • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
      • Area rugs in public areas
      • Hardwood flooring in public areas
      • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
      • No elevators
      • Smoke-free property
      • Thin carpet in public areas
      • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking
 

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