Cottage Porch Slide

Cottage Porch Slide

Lakeshore Slide

Lakeshore Slide

Winter Slide

Winter Slide

Four Seasons of Fun!

Welcome to Johnson Lake Cottages.

We are a family friendly lakeside resort for all seasons. Escape from the busy city life and enjoy the serenity of calming waters and whispering pines while lounging outside your fully furnished cabin. Centrally located in the Upper Peninsula and just miles from Gwinn, you are an easy drive to countless outdoor activities and local events.

Weekly and Seasonal Rates

Cottages sleep 4-6 comfortably with bedding and linens provided.

Lakeside Beauty

Johnson Lake steps away and perfect for swimming, fishing and boating!

Fully Furnished Cottages

Cottages are furnished with fully equipped kitchens.

Things To Do

Whether you plan to visit us in July or December (or somewhere in-between), there are dozens of activities for you to enjoy with your family and friends. Take a look at just some of the four-season recreation that the Upper Peninsula has to offer.

Swimming

Johnson Lake is great for swimmers of all ages

Fishing

Species include bluegill, bass, perch, lake trout, walleye and northern pike

Boating

Canoe/kayak launch on Escanaba River less than 1 mile away.

ATV & Snowmobile Trails

Close to all-season trails

Mountain Biking

Miles of two and four track trails

Skiing

XC trails Anderson Lake; Downhill skiing at Marquette Mountain

Bird Hunting

Premiere grouse hunting location

Kayaking

Utilize the only private launch site on the Escanaba River

Golf

Just 5 miles away from Red Fox Run golf course

Upcoming Events

Fun-filled activities available year round for the whole family

Guest Services

When you arrive your cabin will be freshly cleaned with towels and bedding provided. Although daily maid service is not provided we live on site and are happy to provide fresh towels upon request. You are also provided with a few staple paper products to get you started and of course coffee if you come in late and can’t make it to the store till morning! We are happy to provide any info you may need, we are local Yoopers so just ask….we are probably able answer any questions you may have about the area.

Location

Directions from Nearby

Sawyer Airport (8 miles)

  • Take Ave. C to M-94 W
  • Follow M-94 W and M-553 S to S. Blue Lake Rd
  • Continue on S. Blue Lake Rd. Drive to S. Francis Mine Dr.

Marquette (21 miles)

  • Turn off S. McClellan Ave. to M-553 S.
  • Follow M-553 S  for 22 miles to S. Blue Lake Rd. in Forsyth Township.
  • Continue on S. Blue Lake Rd. for 1.1 miles. Drive to S. Francis Mine Dr.