Holiday rentals with a kayak in Roscommon County

Aerial view of the property features a spacious lawn surrounded by a tranquil canal. A dock is visible on the water, with boats nearby. Lush greenery and trees line the canal, providing a serene outdoor environment. The neighboring homes are well-maintained, adding to the peaceful setting.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

*Family Fun Lake Front Getaway*

Calling groups who love the outdoors in all seasons! A perfect spot for groups with lots of space inside and out. We have 3 dining areas (1 outside), 2 living rooms and a "bunkhouse" with a TV to send the kids up to play! The house is fully stocked with bath & beach towels plus everything you need in the kitchen. Plus...cornhole, 2 stand up paddleboards, 2 kayaks, 2 canoes, a row boat and a splash pad! NEW in fall 2024: we've added a new dining table for ten, new mattresses and new bedding!

A quiet view of the lake is framed by trees, with a path leading towards the water. Pine cones scattered on the ground create a natural setting, and the sunlight casts gentle shadows on the grass, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience.

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Escape to a cottage in Houghton Lake, 300 ft from the water- with end of road access, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Have a morning cup of coffee on the front patio with lakeview and hammock. Take trip Higgins Lake, fish, use the paddleboard, or ride on the trails. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill and outdoor seating for dining. You’ll love the special touches, from fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar, electric fireplace, games, comfortable mattress and a step-free home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lakefront retreat with spectacular sunsets

Newly renovated lakefront property with some of the best sunsets on Houghton Lake. 3 bedrooms (6beds), two full bathrooms are perfect for multi family stays. Family friendly accommodation with many amenities (kayak, paddle boards, fire pit, swimming ) to relax and unwind with your loved ones! The sleeping layout has a king bed in two of the rooms, and two bunk beds in the third room. Bunks are Full beds on bottom (ok for adults), and twin beds on top, only good for people under 140lbs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The open-concept living area features two leather sofas and a coffee table on a patterned rug. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the space through large windows, complemented by wooden beams above.

Cabin in Houghton Lake

Lake front cabin with incredible views

Enjoy all the lake has to offer in this adorable lake front cabin with amazing views! Watch the sunrise from the kitchen while you sip a cup of coffee. The sunsets from our beach can’t be beat. The beach is sandy with no sea wall & perfect for swimming! The beach and dock are shared with 3 other cabins. If you plan to bring a watercraft please inquire about space before booking or ask about our pontoon rental! If you need more than one cabin we may have another available. Inquire by message.

A two-story home is seen from the water, featuring a mix of light gray siding and large windows. The front yard is landscaped with greenery, and picnic tables are positioned on the lawn. A flagpole with an American flag stands beside the house.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

River Vista

Calling Michigan enthusiasts, fishermen, boaters, outdoors lovers, and family gatherings, to beautiful River Vista- a quiet, private location, perfect for Up North getaways. The living room features a gas fireplace and roomy leather sectional, while the dinning room provides comfortable seating for 16+ people with panoramic views of the stunning water and shore. Two refrigerators and a game room provide you with everything you need for a memorable visit. Perfect for gatherings of any kind.

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Iroquois Lakeview

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hot Tub, Kayaks, SUPs—Walk to Lake & Dining

🌟 Unique wood-fired HOT TUB, A/C, kayaks, paddle boards, gazebo, yard games, firewood, & walkable dining! 🌟 Welcome to Lakeview Landing—Houghton Lake’s hidden gem. Paddle out/launch kayaks from the nearby road-end lake access (600 ft from house)/launch your boat (1.5 mi away at public launch). Afterward, unwind in the peaceful backyard, soak in the hot tub, or gather around the fire. Enjoy boat/trailer parking, outdoor fun, a stocked coffee bar, cozy beds, and a spotless space—plus more!

A spacious living room is presented with a large leather sectional sofa facing a stone-accented fireplace. Natural light enters through tall windows, and a round coffee table sits at the center. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, enhancing the room's modern appeal.

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Last-Min Lake Getaway w/ Dock & Kayaks, sleeps 12

Sleeps 12. 3 lux king beds (1 first floor), queen sleeper, full over twin bunk bed+trundle. On a quiet canal+Also only 8 mins to crystal clear Higgins Lake! Built in 2021. ★20 foot Dock ★Solostove Firepit w/wood provided ★ Gas fireplace ★ Fully loaded coffee bar ★Stocked with games/puzzles ★ Baby gates, high chair, pack n' play, sound machine+ more for littles ★ Propane grill ready to go ★ Kayaks+ pedalboat ★Fishing poles+outdoor games ★ Outdoor seating ★ Beach area on the canal

Guest favourite

A serene deck is displayed, featuring two chairs and a glass table. Glasses filled with dark liquid rest on the table, while lush greenery and trees line the waterside, providing a peaceful view of the surrounding nature.

Home in Denton Township

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Creek Cabin

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space located on Denton Creek! Enjoy all the comforts of home in this Chalet Style Cabin - Any kitchen gadget you could need, luxury bedding, relaxing deck, large driveway and two car garage available for guest use! Cook a meal for your friends and family with all the quality kitchen gadgets you could need! Have side by sides, snow mobiles or a boat? Store them in the large driveway/garage comfortably during your stay!

A wooden dock extends into the lake, providing direct access to the water. Sunlight glistens off the rippling surface, creating a shimmering effect. Clear blue skies stretch above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the lakefront setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Dockside Dreams Lake House

Welcome to Dockside Dreams! This Lake House is perfect for the entire family! A beautifully renovated 2,400 sqft lakefront home, on the North Shore of Houghton Lake. The house resides in a quiet neighborhood, with 50’ of private lake frontage & dock. **This house is a new listing, and we are looking forward to hosting you!** There is a large backyard, with plenty of space for family fun activities that include: ladder ball, giant Jenga, corn hole, fire pit, and grill.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Home in Roscommon

Higgins*Proven*RoomyPeaceful*KingBed* ORV Friendly

Well established , spacious and clean Higgins Lake home . Best of both worlds. Close to lake and trails. Peaceful wooded neighborhood . Woods and wildlife views from this spacious home. Watch deer and fox while sipping your coffee on the deck. Less than 3/4 mile walk or drive to shared road end dock where you can swim and kayak. Freshly updated . Close to boat launches. Located between two state parks each ten minutes away. Bring the toys! Tons of parking!