[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Resting Place Vacation home in Johannesburg with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106110000/106109600/106109501/w903h683x60y0-bfbf8fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106110000/106109600/106109501/w906h683x59y0-7edc6b6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106110000/106109600/106109501/112db7c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106110000/106109600/106109501/d539926d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106110000/106109600/106109501/98c68680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene lakefront haven in Northern Michigan, where wildlife thrives and nature's beauty abounds. Unwind on the 40+ ft deck, enjoy kayaking on Lake Lewis or build an outside campfire surrounded by birch and pine trees. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Resting Place About this space Come leave the world behind. Enjoy and unwind on this beautiful lakefront property in Northern Michigan. Home to deer, loons, swans, ducks and even an eagle or two. Fish off the dock or venture out on our kayaks and enjoy the Up North beauty on Lake Lewis. Enjoy your morning coffee, strolling along our 40+ ft deck or build yourself an outside campfire, surrounded by birch and pine trees. Cabin is cozy and quaint, decorated with a Northern, “Up at the Lake” theme. Your room is waiting. The space Intimate and charming cabin offers 2 bedrooms, featuring Master bedroom with Queen-Size bed, and separate bathroom and shower. 2nd bedroom with full-size bed. Additional 3rd room/den that offers a twin size bed. Fully Equipped Kitchen with modern appliances along with washer and dryer. Living room with lakeside view. Cozy den with twin size bed. Home equipped with Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and DVD player. Downtown Gaylord, 12 miles away, offering skiing, golfing, shopping, dining etc. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Kayak - Golfing 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) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83718800/83718748/9f273c56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Lake Cabin with Hot Tub/ Kayaks/ Ping Pong/ Cable Gaylord - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 41 reviews CA $158 CA $451 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=83718748&PinnedHotelID=83718748&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97250000/97248900/97248846/w906h683x59y0-f0fdf872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Horn HideAway: Wooded Cottage, Kayakers Welcome! 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Johannesburg - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=113234151&PinnedHotelID=113234151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 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 ## About the area Johannesburg is home to this vacation home. Lakes Golf Course and Otsego Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Otsego Lake State Park. Gaylord Discovery Center and Bavarian Falls Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Johannesburg travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg.dx6050033) [View more Vacation homes in Johannesburg](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6050033-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.988434,-84.500175&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ytrqG%60%7DvbO%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%3FU%40UBU%40U%40UBSBUBWBS%40UDUBSDSBUDUDSDSDSDSFSDSFSDSFSFQHQFSFQHQFQHQFQHOHQJQFMJQHOJOHOJMJOJMJMJMJOJKJMLKJMLKLKJILKLKLILIJINILGLILENILGLGNELGNELENCNELCNELANCNCNANCLANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40NBL%40NBNBL%40NDNBLDNBNDLDNFLDLFNFLHLDLHNFLHLHLHJHLJLJLJLHJJLLJJJLLLJLHLLLJLHNJLHNJNHNJPHLHPHPHNHPFPHPFPHPFRFPFPFRDRFRFRDRFRDTDPBRDTDTBRDRBTBTBRBVBT%40R%40TBT%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FTAT%3FTATATATATCTATARCTCVCRCTCTERCRETETCREPETGRERGRGRERGRGPGPGRIPGPIPGPIPINIPIPILKPINKNILKNINKLMLILKLMLKLKJMLKJMHMJMJMJKHMHMHMHOFMHMDMHOFMFMDOFMDODOBMDOBODM%40OBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOCOAOCOCMAOEMCOEOCMEOEMGOEMGMGOIMEMIMGOIKIMIMIMKMKKIMKMKKMMKKMKKKOKMKMKMKOKOIMKOIOKQGMKQIQIOGQIQGQIQGQGSIQGQGSESGSESGSESESESESEUCUESCSEUAUCSCWCUCSAUAUCUAU%3FUAUAU%3FUAU%3FU%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3ECBHxD83wqiZP9gRnI0X-L4p7g=) Johannesburg, MI ### What's nearby - Lake Louise - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Otsego County Sportsplex - 21 min drive - 22.8 km - Michaywe Pines Golf Course - 25 min drive - 23.2 km - Otsego Lake State Park - 27 min drive - 29.3 km ### Restaurants - ‪Paul's Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Old Depot Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Legends On The Hill - ‬18 min drive - ‪The Sports Bar - ‬17 min drive - ‪Tip Top Bar - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Resting Place pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Resting Place? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Resting Place? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Resting Place located? > Situated in Johannesburg, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Louise and Ginsel Lake. Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Johannesburg Branch Library are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Resting Place Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew A. Sep 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake Home Very nice accomadations on Lewis Lake. Everything you need at this beautiful lake home. ##### Andrew A. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott B. Aug 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake Louise getaway We had a great vacation. The house was clean and was decorated very nice. This gave us time to relax and unwind, much needed. Loved the sound of the loon in the evenings. ##### Scott B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jim s. Aug 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Quiet Weekend The place is extremely clean. Has some toys to help keep us occupied. The lake is pretty quiet, not a lot of motor traffic. ##### jim s. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David G. Jun 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great relaxing get-away We absolutely loved the house and the location. We both needed to relax and unwind and The Resting Place was perfect for us. We felt very blessed to have the chance to be there for a few days. The house is excellent and well stocked. Sitting on a small quiet lake was so peaceful. We are were close enough to Gaylord or other places to get out when we wanted to but be "away" at the house when we wanted to. ##### David G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stan F. Sep 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family wedding Needed a place for my faughtets to stay for the youngest weddind. It was perfect. ##### Stan F. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda J. Jul 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Time Away Nicely decorated with Up North theme. Clean house with everything you might need. The host was friendly and helpful when needed. ##### Linda J. 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