Holiday houses in Houghton Lake

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The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring a combination of beige siding and a unique stone section. Several windows allow natural light inside. Tall trees frame the building, and a grassy area surrounds the cabin, providing a sense of openness and connection to nature.
Cabin in Grayling
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cozy Cabin - Trails Galore

This cozy cabin is located in Crawford County, Michigan, known for its military & State owned land. 60% of the county is available for recreation including ORV and snowmobile trails, XC skiing, kayaking, biking and hiking. The cabin is surrounded by ORV and snowmobile trails. It is centrally located in the northern part of the lower peninsula for easy day trips to areas such as Mackinac Island and Traverse City. Higgins lake, with a small beautiful beach is just a 5 minute drive from the cabin.

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Cottage in Harrison
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

COZY! Lake Cabin Stocked Fireplace Wifi Games Pet

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

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The entrance to a rustic barn is framed by green grass and a blue sky. A red barn door complements the wooden exterior. A welcome mat lies in front of a white door, flanked by potted plants. A small bench is positioned to the side.
Barn in Grayling
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

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A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Kalkaska
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Includes Weekly Cleanings for Longer Stays

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This newly constructed 480 sf private suite is perfect for anyone traveling for work, leisure, or just to get away. During the winter months we offer length of stay discounts up to 55% off which includes weekly cleanings for longer stays. The suite is centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

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A spacious deck features Adirondack chairs arranged invitingly, surrounded by lush landscaping. The cottage's exterior is highlighted by large windows and a welcoming front door. Trees provide shade, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Houghton Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Iroquois Lakeview -steps from the lake!

Welcome to our cozy cottage just across the street from Houghton Lake! Enjoy the nicest street on the lake, with lake views from the living room, dining room/kitchen, & the additional family room. Enjoy a glass of wine watching sunset from the large front deck and Amish seating. Lake access is a block away. Small boats may launch there. ORV trailhead is very close (we ride to the trailhead from the cottage), plus snowmobile trails, and state land. Public boat launch under 3 miles away.

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A welcoming living space features a cozy brown couch positioned in front of a mounted television and fireplace. Bright yellow accent chairs add a touch of color. A stylish rug anchors the space, while cabinetry in the background showcases various drinks and decor.
Cabin in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lake Access/Nespresso/Fireplace/Campfire/Fish/WIFI

You'll LOVE this beautiful modern cabin! Steps away from Little Long Lake, with lake access given to all three lodges, owned by Jasper Pines. You'll enjoy a huge outdoor entertainment area with picnic table, firepit, cornhole, and darts. Everything you need to make your favorite tea, coffee and espresso drinks. Coffee grinder burr mill, too! Wanna Cook? Bake? You'll have everything in the kitchen at your fingertips. Park your ORV onsite! Kayaks included! Perfect for your romantic getaway!

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The cabin exterior is constructed from logs, featuring a small porch with a picnic table under a sheltered roof. Sliding glass doors provide access to the main living space, with a path leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
Cabin in Lake City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place in the north woods. Cabin has 2 twin size beds in the loft and a full size bed on main floor. Includes Kitchen table and chairs and a kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, toaster and a crockpot. There is a bathhouse on site with hot showers and bathrooms. Close to ATV/Snowmobile Trails and you can ride from your site. You will need to provide your own bedding, pillows, towels, cooking utensils and shower items

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Crystal clear water reflects a vibrant sky filled with fluffy clouds. A wooden dock extends into the lake, providing access to the serene surroundings. Two individuals kayak in the turquoise waters, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities available.
Cottage in Higgins Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

*HighlyRated* WalkToLake *OutdoorShower* ManCave

Welcome to paradise! Experience the beauty of pristine Higgins Lake. 10,000 acres of crystal clear spring water and sandy shores. Short 5 minute walk to lake and road end dock from our charming, highly rated cozy cottage . Take in breathtaking sunsets, swim or kayak from the shared dock. We have two kayaks for guest use. Close to Samoset Park and beach. Several nearby boat launches. Ten minutes from two state parks. One hour from Traverse City. 99 miles to Mackinaw City.

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Home in Roscommon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Higgins/Houghton Lake, Bonfires, Peaceful, Boating

This cottage is nestled on a fully wooded, half acre lot making it a perfect place for summer night bbq's and bonfires. House offers plenty of parking for your boat/trailer/toys and is 5 mins from South State Park, Marl Lake, Dollar General, The Barn, and the famous Nibbles Ice Cream. Property is within walking distance to Redwood Golf Course and Markey Township Park. Newly remodeled with a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a large screen flat TV for movie night.

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A red cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a welcoming exterior with white trim around the door and windows. A pathway of wooden steps leads to the entrance, while logs are positioned in front, adding a rustic touch to the natural setting.
Cabin in Harrison
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lake front cabin on 140 acres

Welcome to the relaxing Mas cabin located at Camp Deer Trails family campground. Enjoy breathtaking views of long lake as well as 140 acres of forest to explore. The outdoor activities are endless with our canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards. We also have our own private island you can reach called Moose island. We are minutes from trailheads for all off road vehicles. There are several golf courses in the area including Snow Snake, Tamarack, and Firefly.

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Cabin in St. Helen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cozy Green Cabin, near ORV trails & Lk St Helen

Cozy cabin, very close to town and trails. St Helen has many activities such as ORV riding , fishing, boating, hunting and golfing . Our cabin is 25 minutes to West Branch, Houghton Lake or Roscommon. Cabin has been newly remodeled and has two bedrooms with queen beds . Weather permitting, you can have a camp fire in the back yard. Very close to ORV trails and events . Lake Saint Helen has a beach, fishing pier and beautiful sun sets .

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A serene lakeside patio area features a stone pathway leading down to the water's edge. Comfortable chairs are arranged around a fire pit, with lush greenery and a gentle slope visible. The expansive view showcases the lake and a colorful sunset reflecting on the water.
Cottage in Houghton Lake
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

THE LOOKOUT on Houghton Lake

The Lookout is a fabulous lake home with breathtaking views directly on Michigan's largest inland lake. Both sunrise and sunset can be enjoyed inside through a wall of windows or outside on the beautifully landscaped patio. The open concept living space features a chef's kitchen with Viking stove, granite countertops and wine fridge. Newly remodeled bathroom with walk in shower. Master bedroom offers amazing views of the lake.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do cottage rentals in Houghton Lake have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cabin rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Houghton Lake has more than 20 family-friendly cabin rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Houghton Lake?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Houghton Lake featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do cabin rentals in Houghton Lake have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with free parking in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Houghton Lake. Choose from more than 10 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Houghton Lake have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Houghton Lake have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Experience the best of Houghton Lake with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Houghton Lake holiday rentals start at $104 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Houghton Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Houghton Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!