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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.
Home in Houghton Lake
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!

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Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

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.

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A gravel driveway leads to a quaint yellow house nestled among trees. A wooden fence surrounds a yard with lush greenery and a seating area visible in the distance. The entrance features a white door and a large window, providing a bright and welcoming view.
Home in Gladwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Moms Guest House

Mom’s guest house. High speed internet. Excellent Verizon service. Cable Television. Driveway big enough to bring your boat. King sized bed No In person contact to check in needed. Quaint one bedroom home nestled in the woods. Perfect for one or two. Fenced in yard. Wooded trail. 15 min drive to Village of West Branch or Village of Gladwin. 18 miles to The Dream and Nightmare golf courses. 6 miles to Sugar Springs golf course. Nearby state land for hunting. Gladwin RV trails 16 minutes away.

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A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. A pathway of stone leads to the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Home in Barryton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Red Pine Cabin Cozy & Relaxing

Take a step back in time and enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway. Red Pine Cabin is secluded and set back 3 acres along the drive. Although there isn't much room to roam on the property itself, there is access to the Pere Marquette Rail Trail only a short drive North. The cabin is just off the highway in farm country, and is described as peaceful with a cozy interior. You may however hear some road noise if you are relaxing outside. The small town of Barryton is located a mile to the South

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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.
Home in Houghton Lake
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.

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A modern black house is nestled among tall green trees. A spacious deck connects to a gravel pathway, with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit area. Large windows enhance the natural light inside, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.
Home in Roscommon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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Home in Houghton Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

3 mins Houghton Lake ~ Game Rm~Firepit~EV Charger

Welcome to The Houghton Hideout! Houghton Lakes ultimate short-term stay for your family and friends! • 5BR, 2BA family-friendly home (sleeps 12) • 1,800 sq/ft game garage w/ pool & arcade • Private theater room w/ big screen • High-speed Wi-Fi + Smart TVs • EV charger + driveway parking for boat trailer • Fully stocked kitchen + coffee included • Firepit, large deck, outdoor games • Fenced yard, walk to Houghton Lake beach • Central A/C, washer & dryer • No pets or parties

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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.
Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Waterfront home w/kayaks, firepit+more. No fees!

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

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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned under a covered deck, offering a panoramic view of the serene lake and surrounding trees. The sky reflects soft pastel colors, indicating sunrise or sunset. Comfortable chairs are placed nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Mecosta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lakefront 3BR Designer Beach Home w/ Hot Tub

Lakefront Strawberry Haus has three bedrooms to sleep 10-12, including 2 on a futon and 2 on a sofa bed, providing the ultimate family getaway. The cozy interior provides a balance of comfort and amenities for endless entertainment! The covered deck and hot tub provide direct, protected access to the lakeside dock, equipped with kayaks and a paddle boat. The game room includes amenities such as a 420 game video console, shuffleboard/bowling table, toys, books, board and card games

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Home in Houghton Lake
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.

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A bright kitchen area features a large, white quartz countertop island with seating. Natural light streams in through two sizable windows, revealing views of the lush wooded surroundings. Modern fixtures and appliances are included, with a mix of light cabinetry contrasting against dark accents.
Home in Roscommon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 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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The exterior of a charming cottage is visible, framed by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, while a driveway accommodates a parked vehicle. The cottage features a gabled roof and a covered entryway.
Home in Roscommon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Modern Country Higgins Lake Cottage Water Access

Enjoy this immaculate newly decorated 1700 square foot cottage complete with amenities, WIFI, full kitchen, spacious living room, 4 large bedrooms, washer/dryer and plenty of parking for car, boats/watercraft and snowmobile recreational toys! We are nestled in the heart of Higgins Lake in walking distance to Sam-O-Set park with boat access and swimming beaches. It's a great location for day trips to Traverse City, Mackinaw, Wineries and scenic golf courses.

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