West View Cabins - Otsego Lake, Gaylord

09/09/2026

And the winner is Julie Main! We used 1754 pieces of wood and Julie guessed 1620.

Thanks for playing everyone!

09/07/2026

If you’ve been hoping to book the 🌟entire resort🌟 in Summer 2027 for a family reunion or group getaway, now is the time! 4 cabins, sleeps 20, on Otsego Lake in Ga***rd.

Starting tomorrow, we are opening our calendar for individual cabin reservations. Once single-cabin bookings start rolling in, full-resort availability will disappear fast.💨

🇺🇸 4th of July 2027: Sat July 3-5 still available! 🎇

☀️ Aug 2-7 and Aug 14-19, 2027: Peak sunshine, 4-night minimum 🛥️

⏱️ Don't wait—lock in your group's dates today before availability gets slim! 📆

Send us a message or visit our website now to reserve the entire property!

Www.westviewcabins.com

Minimum night stay applies, pet friendly with fee.

09/02/2026

We had an unforgettable summer at the cabins, and now it’s time to celebrate with a contest!

How many pieces of firewood were burned 🔥 this summer? 🪵

The closest guess (without going over) wins a set of West View Cabins mugs!

Comment your best guess below! 👇

Contest ends at midnight on September 7.

08/30/2026

🌧️ A rainy day around West View Cabins on Otsego Lake is the perfect excuse to slow down, cozy up indoors, or explore nearby indoor spots around Ga***rd.

Board Games & Deck Games: Grab a card game or board game for a classic game-table tournament while listening to the rain on the lake. 🎲

Movie Marathon: Make use of the in-cabin Smart TV to stream favorite films, or catch up on a series with a cozy throw blanket. 🍿

Cozy Cabin Cooking & Hot Drinks: Take advantage of the full kitchen to brew hot beverages, bake, or prepare a comfort-food meal while staying warm inside. ☕️

Call of the Wild Museum: Explore interactive North American wildlife exhibits and detailed taxidermy displays depicting Michigan’s natural habitats. 🐺 Call of the Wild- Ga***rd, MI

Ga***rd Cinema West: Catch the latest first-run movies on the big screen at the local multiplex. 🎥 Ga***rd Cinema

The Landing Zone: Head over for indoor family fun, featuring bowling lanes, arcade games, and on-site food. 🎳 The Landing Zone

Alpine Village Shopping & Dining: Take a trip into downtown Ga***rd to stroll under covered walkways and explore local storefronts. 🛍️ Downtown Ga***rd

Nap-time: There is nothing quite like taking a nap or reading a book in a cozy cabin while listening to the steady rain tap on the roof. 💤 📚

08/27/2026

Every cabin at West View Cabins just got a fresh new Keurig setup—perfectly timed for your favorite fall brews. Whether you’re team Pumpkin Spice, Apple C***r, or classic dark roast, your morning cup on the porch just got a whole lot cozier. 🍁✨

08/24/2026

Ready......set........BBQ!

Every cabin comes fully equipped with its own dedicated propane grill, ready to fire up the second you get hungry. 🤤 🌭 🍔 🍗

08/22/2026

Ga***rd is one of the few cities in the country that maintains its own city-owned elk herd. Just minutes from downtown, these massive animals roam a 108-acre enclosure adjacent to Aspen Park, providing a free, family-friendly wildlife experience year-round.

08/22/2026

08/21/2026

Ready to hit the trail? 🚴

We’re taking your stay up a gear ⚙️ —literally right from your cabin door!

We are located right on the North Central State Trail. Step outside, grab a bike, and start exploring instantly!

Here’s everything you need to know for your next ride with us:

🚲 Free Cruiser Fleet: We have six adult bicycles available for guest use—no renting or loading up your own rack required!

🧒 Bring the Family: Remember to bring the kids' bikes to join the ride.

🔋 E-Bike Friendly: Prefer a little extra pedal-assist? Bring your own e-bikes to zip along the trail with ease!

⛑️ Safety First: Please remember to bring your own helmets for everyone in your crew, as safety equipment is not provided.

Whether you’re heading out for a scenic morning cruise or an afternoon family ride, the trail is waiting right in our front yard!

08/21/2026

This antique desk was custom refinished and restored for its new life as a charming dinette table! It adds the perfect touch of rustic charm. Thanks to J'adorable we look forward to getting more pieces!

This is a table we did for a client and I love how it looks in their cottage rental..thank you for sharing..❤️