Holiday rentals in Houghton Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

A spacious cottage is set within a wooded area, surrounded by tall trees. The front yard features a well-maintained grassy area, with a stone-lined pathway leading to the entrance. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Roscommon

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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Log Cabin Near Higgins Lake, MI

Welcome to Wilderness North, our 1940s Updated Log Cabin Near Higgins Lake – Nestled in the woods just steps from the crystal-clear waters of Higgins Lake. This classic Up North getaway blends vintage charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating the perfect escape for couples, families, or solo adventurers looking to unwind. Located in a quiet neighborhood and just minutes from North and South Higgins Lake State Parks, hundreds of miles of ORV trails, and the cross country ski headquarters!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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

Iroquois Lakeview - Ice Fishing is HOT!

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.

A sandy fire pit area is surrounded by four adirondack chairs, creating an inviting spot for outdoor gatherings. The cabin is visible in the background, with large windows reflecting the evening sky, which features soft hues of pink and orange.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Welcome to Pug Cabin!

Enjoy a peaceful experience at this centrally-located cabin. Two bedrooms-one has a queen bed. The other has a full bed. Close to boat launch, Owen’s Rd trailhead/others and public beach. Extra large carport for storing recreational vehicles under. New, fresh decorating. Cabin outside, breezy coastal theme inside :). No tub, just a shower. Outdoor amenities include a picnic table, sandy fire pit & back patio. Indoor/outdoor toys, games, books, puzzles, etc. Brand new wall furnace ‘25.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A charming vacation property is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a distinct angled exterior. A small stone birdbath sits in the front yard, surrounded by a manicured lawn. The inviting porch extends from the side, creating a welcoming entrance.

Home in Denton Township

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 kitchen w/coffee! 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.

An inviting exterior view of a newly renovated home showcases a modern gray facade with white trim and a vibrant red front door. Natural light filters through the large front window, surrounded by greenery, highlighting the spacious deck that leads to the entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

King Bd + 2 Queen Bd + Workspace + Quiet Near Lake

A serene retreat just minutes from Michigan’s most breathtaking inland lakes! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this newly renovated home is designed for adventure or relaxation. Near year-round recreation activities including swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, skiing, ORV trails, and more! Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in hotel-quality beds, wake to the sound of nature, sip morning coffee on the spacious deck, then unwind after a day at the lake by enjoying the BBQ and fire pit.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A cozy kitchen space features white cabinetry and dark countertops, equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Accent lighting hangs over a central island adorned with a small potted plant, while colorful mugs are organized on the wall, adding a touch of charm.

Cottage in Harrison

Charming Cozy "Little Dipper Cottage"

The Little Dipper Cottage is a cozy, newly renovated getaway in the heart of Harrison. The house can comfortably sleep 4 people or 5 if someone is ok with the couch! The Cottage is a short drive or walk to all kinds of family fun! • Public access lakes • Golf courses • Restaurants/cafes/bars • Tubing/skiing spots • Rivers to fish/kayak/or float down • ORV & snowmobile trails • State hunting/forest land • Casino And more! Reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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

*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.

A spacious sectional sofa is arranged in a cozy living area, adorned with various decorative pillows. A coffee table sits centrally on a vibrant area rug, with sunlight filtering through sheer curtains that frame the windows.

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Lakeview Lounge… Your home away from home

Welcome! Our home has a relaxing vibe all its own and we hope you're able to relax, unwind, and create lasting and memories! Immediate vicinity: Pickleball courts, Spikehorn Restaurant, party store, park with playground, escape room 5-10 min drive: South Higgins Lake State Park w/ boat launch & dog beach, Houghton Lake DNR boat launch, coffee shop, Markey Park w/ dog park, disc golf, fitness track, pizza and ice cream 10-15 min drive: Sullivan Beach, dining & shopping

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a stone fireplace as the focal point. A dark sofa and an accent chair are positioned around a wooden coffee table, adorned with a decorative tray and plant. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cousin Cottage

Kick back and relax in this tranquil, stylish space. Indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit (with plenty of wood) and outdoor dining space. Kitchen is equipped with everything you need (small appliances, pots & pans, utensils, etc). Dining table with family games. Right across the street from the lake on the south shore. Located within walking distance to restaurants, stores, ice cream shop, etc. Half a block lake access for ice fishing and snowmobiling. No pets please.

The living area features rustic log furniture with a spacious layout, including two seating areas with comfortable chairs and a coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a mounted TV is visible on the wall opposite a dining area with wooden chairs and a large table.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Larkin's Cabin | Cozy Pet & Family Friendly!

Larkin’s Cabin is newly renovated & one mile from beautiful Higgins Lake!! This cabin has all the comforts of home with no sparing on that northern Michigan feel. In summer, spend the days swimming, boating or fishing & the nights cozied up by the bon fire. Winter, enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling, or cross-country skiing with 11 miles of trails just a mile away. There's also plenty of space for entertaining inside & out with ample parking for boats & trailers.

Popular amenities for Houghton Lake holiday rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Houghton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Home in Roscommon

Higgins Lake Haven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A light green cabin features a neatly landscaped yard with a concrete pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior is complemented by dark green shutters and a simple porch. The surrounding area is shaded by trees, adding to the serene ambiance.

Cabin in Denton Township

Tip-Up Town Houghton Lake Cabin - No Cleaning Fee

The exterior of a log cabin features an A-frame design, highlighted by a gabled roof and large front porch. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by a manicured lawn and natural landscaping that includes boulders and greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lazy Bear Lodge

Superhost

The exterior of a charming cabin is shown, featuring wooden siding and a sloped roof. A small porch area has a white bench and is flanked by flower pots with blooming plants. Surrounded by trees, the cabin blends into the natural woodsy environment.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Higgins Lake Hideaway - Super Cute!

A single-story home with a light brown exterior and a concrete patio, surrounded by a grassy yard. Two white doors are positioned on the front, and bushes are planted along the building's sides. A storage building is visible in the background, framed by trees.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cozy 1B home close to the lake and town activities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A comfortable living area is presented with a dark leather couch and a plush red armchair. A glass coffee table sits between them, while a mounted television is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, accentuated by dark curtains. Framed art pieces adorn the walls.

Flat in Houghton Lake

The Upstairs

A functional kitchen area features light wood cabinetry and white appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A dining table is set with six plates and is surrounded by wooden chairs. A bench offers additional seating. Natural light streams through a nearby window.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Sloanhouse, Houghton Lake Views

A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, showcasing calm waters reflecting the warm hues of orange and yellow. A wooden dock extends into the lake, while a well-manicured lawn leads toward the water, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation.