Sparr Rd - Welcome Guide

Welcome to Sparr Rd!

We're so glad to have you at Sparr Rd. This guide has everything you need — WiFi, check-in details, local restaurant picks, and things to do nearby.

The Haze Retreats team is here if you need anything at all. Don't hesitate to reach out.

Enjoy every moment!

Quick Access Info

Check-in

4:00 PM
Entry code: last 4 digits of your phone #

Check-out

10:00 AM
See checkout instructions below

Max Occupancy

16 guests

WiFi Access

Network Name: 5685 spar rd

Password: 5685Gaylord

Scan or tap to join WiFi

Amenities

Full kitchen with coffee station and all cooking essentials

Private pool with patio seating

Outdoor fire pit and yard space

Washer & dryer

Smart TVs throughout

Large property — sleeps up to 16

Private Pool

No pets in the pool area — pets must remain inside or in non-pool areas of the yard
No food or drinks in the pool — please keep food and beverages away from the water
No glass near the pool area — use plastic or unbreakable containers only
Shower or rinse off before entering the pool
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times
Swim at your own risk — no lifeguard on duty
No diving or flips
Do not operate pool equipment unless you have been shown how
Always shut the pool slider when entering or exiting

House Rules

Maximum occupancy: 16 guests
No smoking inside the property
Pets are welcome inside the property but are not permitted in the pool area
Please be considerate of neighbors at all times
No parties or events without prior approval
Treat the home as you would your own

Check-out Instructions

We want you to feel at home — treat ours like you would treat yours. Tidy up and lock the doors.

Please complete by 10:00 AM:

Close and lock all windows and doors
Please do not strip beds — just leave linens in place
Notify your host when you have checked out
Safe travels — we hope to see you again soon!

Our cleaning team will handle the rest. Thank you for being a great guest!

Where to Eat

Bennethum's Northern Inn Find

Upscale local favorite for a nicer sit-down dinner — steaks and seafood

Fine Dining

Iron Pig Smokehouse Find

Northern Michigan BBQ — smoked brisket, loaded tots, and smoked cocktails

BBQ

Porter Haus Find

Casual steakhouse on Otsego Lake — steak, seafood, and boat-side takeout

Steakhouse

Snowbelt Brewing Find

Local craft brewery with rotating taps and pub food — great stop after a day outdoors

Brewery

Timothy's Pub Find

Classic neighborhood bar with burgers, wings, and cold pints

Bar & Grill

Things to Do

Pigeon River Country Map

Largest free-roaming elk herd east of the Mississippi — guided elk tours, hiking, kayaking, and fishing in a stunning state forest

Wildlife

Otsego Lake State Park Map

Swimming, fishing, hiking, and camping right on beautiful Otsego Lake — just minutes away

State Park

Gaylord Golf Mecca Map

Over 20 championship courses — the Golf Capital of Michigan. Treetops, Black Bear, Otsego Club, and more all within 15 minutes

Golf

Boyne Mountain Map

30 minutes away — world-class skiing in winter, zip-lining, Sky Bridge, and golf in summer

Day Trip

Call of the Wild Museum Map

Michigan's largest wildlife museum with 150+ life-size animal displays — great for families

Museum

Grocery & Essentials

Walmart Supercenter | Full grocery, pharmacy, and general merchandise — Gaylord
Family Fare Supermarket | Local full-service grocery store — Gaylord
Dollar General / local convenience | Quick stops for basics — multiple locations in Gaylord
Gas Stations: Multiple options throughout Gaylord

Emergency Information

Emergency Services: 911

For fire, medical emergency, or police

Local Services

Hospital: Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial — (989) 731-2100 — Gaylord, approx. 15 min
Urgent Care: MyMichigan Urgent Care Gaylord — (989) 705-6750
Police (non-emergency): Otsego County Sheriff — (989) 731-5100
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

Property Issues

Kyle (Property Manager): (989) 220-3797

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