Family-friendly holiday rentals in Roscommon County

Private Cozy Family Retreat The best of up north!

Private up north cottage with large double lot and woods on either side giving excellent privacy and relaxation. Nestled on a slow road with very minimal traffic so it's great for kids! 1 mile from Higgins Lake Boat launch and just a few miles from Houghton Lake. Walking distance to state property trails for quads, SxS, and snowmobiles. Plenty of parking for vehicles and trailers. Great restaurants or ice cream are just a few minutes away! Enjoy up north without being too close to neighbors!

Bellomo Cabin

Charming 2BR, 1BA cabin at Exit 222! Adventures for all seasons that the heart of Michigan has to offer. Saint Helen is ORV friendly - ride the streets in your SxS! Thousands of acres of state land to hunt and fish. Bring your ATV's, UTV's or rent them locally and hit the trails right from the cabin. Perfect location for bike riding or walking to town. Beautiful all sports Lake Saint Helen and Cove Beach just 1 mile away. Perfect for backyard bonfires while viewing wildlife of deer and turkeys.

Spacious, Open Concept Lake House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Road end access to Houghton Lake or an 8 minute drive to the beautiful beach at South Higgins Lake state park. Relax and unwind with family and friends in our open concept lake house. Walking distance to the Spikehorn Restaurant & Lounge and The Truman Gardner Park. Endless possibilities in this location: boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross country skiing or enjoy a campfire or play games in the fenced in yard.

Houghton Lake Escape

Our vacation property escape is super comfortable. It includes all dishes, pans, utensils you'll need. This 2 bedroom sleeps 6 easily with a bunk room, comfortable new pull out bed in the living room sofa, and a master bedroom with full bed. Fully stocked w/10 cup coffeemaker. Air Conditioning in the primary bedroom and living room area. TV with Live TV and Internet. Washer and Dryer. Great area for ATVs and trails only blocks away!! The deck/porch is spacious, featuring chairs and lounges.

Haven on Higgins

Experience the ultimate lakeside retreat on beautiful Higgins Lake. This stunning waterfront home offers direct access to crystal-clear waters, complete with a private dock perfect for swimming and fishing. Unwind beneath the stars in your private stargazing dome, soak in the wood-fired hot tub, or gather around the fire pit accented with warm rope lighting. Inside, enjoy cozy evenings in your private movie theater after a day on the lake. Here, you and your family get to experience it all!

Higgins Lake Views on 2 Private Acres | HOT TUB

The Modern Moose will captivate you with its unique design and modern architecture. 2 acres of stunning mature trees surround the property. After a long day on Higgins Lake, relax on the wraparound deck, which features a 6-person hot tub, gas grill, picnic table, wicker egg chair, and outdoor shower. Enjoy the view of the nature preserve which is home to a plethora of wildlife. Or spend the evening watching a movie on the Roku TV, playing board games, or listening to music on the turntable.

Iroquois Lakeview - the lake awaits you!

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.

South Shore Cottage Retreat

Centrally located cottage on the South Shore at Houghton Lake and 40 paces to your private dock access. Nearby restaurants, grocery stores, "mom and pop" shops, public DNR access, and other local attractions. The cottage is located in a private and quiet family setting where you can unwind. A perfect cottage for year-round adventures. In the summer, enjoy boating, fishing, and water sports. In the winter, cozy up inside after a day of ice fishing or snowmobiling. Full kitchen amenities!

Lazy Bear Lodge

Get lost up north! Whether it's a fun filled summer vacation or a cozy winter getaway you are looking for, Lazy Bear Lodge has it all! Come experience bonfires, roasted s'mores and hot dogs, toasty feet by the indoor fireplace, warm soaks in the jetted tub, flattop or charcoal grilling, a rambunctious game of Foosball, watching the day pass by on the expansive screened in porch, and so much more. Higgins Lake is just a 10 min drive away or consider a day trip to Petoskey or Traverse City.

*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 public road end access from our charming, highly rated cozy cottage . Take in breathtaking sunsets, swim or kayak from the road end access. 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.

The Love Shack❤️Cozy Cute 4 Seasons Getaway

Welcome to the Love Shack! Our cozy little cottage is perfect for your relaxing getaway. Use it as a launchpad for your local adventure or just relax & decompress Immediate vicinity: Spikehorn Restaurant, party store, park, playground, pickleball courts, walk to lake 5-10 min drive: South Higgins Lake State Park w/boat launch & dog beach; Houghton Lake DNR boat launch, Markey Park w/dog park, playground, disc golf, fitness track 15 min drive: Sullivan Beach, plenty of dining & shopping

Homey Houghton Haven

Escape to this peaceful cabin nestled in the woods, perfect for a summer getaway! Just a short 10-minute trip to Higgins Lake, enjoy the warm sunshine and refreshing waters. Spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing, and your evenings relaxing on the porch with a cool drink in hand. This home features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and laundry facilities, accommodating up to 10 people. Experience the beauty of northern Pure Michigan in summer! 🌞🏖️