Holiday houses in Sylvan Township

Moonflower Yurt

Get back to nature at Stella Matutina Farm’s Moon Flower Yurt. Located on a 10 acre , working Biodynamic farm in the heart of the Waterloo Recreation Area. The yurt sits in its own private space in the forest. Visit the farm animals, historic barn and vegetable gardens. Fire pit, outhouse with compost toilet, outdoor solar shower, gas grill and yurt woodstove. Visit the quaint towns of Grass Lake and Chelsea or go swimming in one of several nearby lakes. Mountain bike and hiking trails close by.

Lakefront Cottage - Gilletts Lake - 2 min off I-94

A 2.5* bedroom, 2 bath, two-story home on all-sports Gilletts Lake in Jackson, MI two minutes off of I-94. The entire home has been remodeled and features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops. The open floor plan provides beautiful views of the lake - sometimes you may feel that you are ON a boat! Bring your boat or enjoy the kayaks and paddleboards to explore this peaceful lake. There is a nice sandbar a short paddle from the house. *“Half” bedroom is a loft bed on second floor.

Charming Retreat in Downtown Chelsea 4 Br 2 Ba

A beautiful, remodeled 100+ year old home in the charming downtown area of Chelsea. Located near the new DTE bike trails, a short walk to downtown, and just minutes from great hiking in the Waterloo Recreation Area. Our home will be spotless and well sanitized for your stay. We provide snacks, water bottles, tea and coffee. If you need any baby or toddler items, we can provide things like baby gates, bed rail, pack n play, high chair, etc. A Christmas tree can be provided for holiday bookings.

Secluded Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & game room

Get away to the quiet of a lake in a secluded paradise! Enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Little Pleasant Lake while soaking in a hot tub and chilling out in a steaming barrel sauna in the woods. Kayak and fish for hours. Hike the area trails in fall leaves or quiet snow. Light a bonfire after games of corn-hole and table tennis. Unwind on the upstairs balcony with a glass of wine and lake sounds. This is the escape you’ve been needing. Perfect for romantic couples and family vacations.

Lakeside Hilltop

Private 2-bedroom hilltop apartment overlooking two lakes, less than a mile to both I96 and US23, and 20 minutes to downtown Ann Arbor, 30 minutes to Lansing, 15 minutes to Novi, Farmington, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and 45 minutes to downtown Detroit! Bring your canoe, kayak, bike, boards/skis, golf clubs, hiking gear for a vacation away that is still close by. Within minutes of downtown Brighton, Kensington Metro Park, Island Lake Recreation Area, Brighton Rec Trails and Mt Brighton.

The Feral Skoolie

Nestled on 4 acres and located in the heart of Waterloo recreation area, this 280sq ft skoolie boasts comfort and eclectic energy! Sure to please the outdoor enthusiast, the property is surrounded by public land with the Pinckney Waterloo Trail crossing at the end of our driveway, and several nearby lakes. Located 30 minutes to Ann Arbor, 15 minutes to downtown Chelsea which offers plenty of great eats and drinks, 20 minutes to downtown Jackson, 10 minutes to Sandhill crane winery.

Chelsea Lake House, Game Room, & Pontoon-rental

Come bike, hike, fish, kayak, boat and have a fire right on the shore of the lake, yet close to picturesque downtown Chelsea (3 miles) that features bars, shopping, excellent restaurants and we’re a short drive to downtown Ann Arbor/UoM Stadium (18 miles). We cater to families and business people alike with a fully renovated home, kayaks (5), paddle boat (life jackets provided), game room with ping pong, darts, table for poker, stone fire pit, etc. PONTOON RENTAL NOW AVAIL for addit fee.

Barn Quilt Bungalow

The Barn Quilt Bungalow- Views of horses right out your window! Includes 1 bedroom (queen), 1 pull out mattress (queen), 1 bathroom (shower only), living room, kitchen, heat & A/C. Walk the trails or walk to the winery. MAX OCCUPANCY is TWO guests. You can add a third for $30/night. Guests may not bring additional people, no matter how long. Airbnb will be contacted immediately if you exceed the max occupancy. No children, animals, or service animals (allergy/ health hazard).

Huron River Lodge

Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

Lake Cottage - Chelsea, Waterloo, Ann Arbor

A cozy, comfortable vintage cottage offering lake views. The property is embraced by the 21K Acre Waterloo State Recreation Area, one of the largest in Michigan. Take a hike, run or ski on the nearby trails and visit the Eddy Discovery Center, easily accessible via a trail just a few steps down the street. Relax on the screened in porch, take a paddle in the spring fed lake. Bike trails also available nearby. Send us a message with questions on availability, etc.

Dream home in the woods (Sister lakes area)

Rental license # STR26-0389 We are renting out a 2 Bedroom Appartment (lower level) in our house/duplex. It has a separate entry and is located in a tree rich area. A natural area begins right behind the house. The sister lakes are in a 3 min walking distance. The apartment is conviniently located in Ann Arbor - 2.2 mi to Downtown - 3.5 mi to the Big House - 2.8 mi to UofM central campus A bus stop and a great coffee place are in walking distance.

Cozy Tiny House on Centennial Farm

“I feel thin. Sort of... stretched. Like butter scraped over too much bread.” ~ Bilbo Baggins to Gandalf~ If this is you right now, you've come to the right place. Blue Door Guest House is designed to be a place where very tired people can come and rest. The Camino de Santiago is a special place for us and this guest house is our version of a pilgrim’s albergue. PLEASE READ GUEST ACCESS SECTION BEFORE BOOKING