Holiday rentals with a kayak in Houghton Lake

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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The cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring green umbrellas and seating areas. A stone retaining wall complements the outdoor landscape, while a dock with kayaks and a float adds to the lakeside setting.
Cottage in Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

This cozy & spacious cottage is perfect for a relaxing get-away for groups up to 12. Nestled on all sports Lake George, wake-up to crisp mornings, hot coffee & a beautiful sunrise over the lake in this 4 bedroom + loft, 2 full bath cottage. Enjoy nature, go for a swim, kayaking/canoeing or just hangout for TV & games. Bring your gear & fish off the dock. Four kayaks, a canoe and other lake toys included. Third party pontoon rental available. Cap off the day with a lakeside bonfire. Memorable!

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Cottage in Harrison
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lakefront/Fireplace/Coffee/Wifi/Stocked /Cabin 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Walk onto lake for ice fishing from the cabin

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.

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A red cottage with large windows is surrounded by lush greenery. A wraparound deck provides outdoor seating, while the all-season porch features expansive windows. The structure's unique design integrates naturally into the wooded setting.
Cabin in Evart
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Secluded Riverfront Cottage | Sauna, Fire & Kayaks

Just twenty feet from the edge of the river and with 450 feet of private frontage, you will feel a part of nature the second you arrive in this modernized classic northern cottage. Paddle kayaks, float away on tubes, watch eagles fish, or cast your own line in the water from the deck or shoreline. At night, retreat to the all season porch, gaze at the stars or spend nights by the fire. This home has very few neighbors for privacy and peace of mind. Start making “up north” memories today!

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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.
Flat in Kalkaska
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 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, 175 reviews

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.

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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, 132 reviews

Nespresso/Fireplace/Campfire/Fish/WIFI/SKI/TUBE

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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Chalet in Kalkaska
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Cub Hill Chalet - Private Lakefront with Spa!

This is a beautiful, family and dog-friendly chalet on wonderfully pristine Cub Lake between Kalkaska and Grayling. The home features a huge multi-level deck with lakeview and a new year-round spa / hot tub on the deck with a view of the lake. Also includes private lakefront with a dock, raft, bonfire ring with chairs, 4 kayaks, 3 paddleboards, a canoe, and a pedal boat! Works both as a great family or small group vacation home as well as a wonderfully romantic getaway for couples!

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A cozy outdoor gazebo is illuminated by string lights, featuring a hot tub within. Two red chairs and a small table are set nearby, while a fire pit glows warmly in the foreground, creating an inviting space for relaxation and evening gatherings.
Home in Lake
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Maple Street Cottage

Relax at our peaceful cottage. Maple Street Cottage is the perfect couple’s getaway. Although our cottage sleeps 4, it’s real charm is allowing couples a cozy spot to reconnect take a relaxing soak in the hot tub & spend evenings by the fire pit. It’s a short walk to Silver Lake to use the provided tandem kayak. (Launch is about a block away) 30-35 minutes from major cities-Cadillac, Clare, Mt. pleasant - Very clean, sweet little family-owned cottage- time to unwind and reconnect.

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A round fire pit, intricately designed with cut-out patterns, contains a lively fire. Logs are burning brightly, casting warm light and shadows, while glowing embers are visible amidst the ashes, creating an inviting focal point for gatherings.
Cabin in Gladwin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Scenic Cabin by the Lake

Lakeview cabin and guest house with full access to all sports Elk Lake with large space to tie off pontoon, jet skies or boat. Free access to kayak. Fire pit with beautiful view of Elk Lake. Plenty of sleeping space so this cabin is perfect for large families as well as hunting/fishing groups or girls/ boys weekends! Game room with pool table, shuffle board, darts and bubble hockey attached to guest house. Walking distance to Elk Lake Bar (very good food and atmosphere)!

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