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, 120 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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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring four black chairs positioned for lakefront seating. Lush greenery and trees line the opposite shore under a blue sky, dotted with soft clouds, reflecting perfectly on the tranquil surface.
Cabin in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lake Access Cabin w/ Kayaks | Pets | Fire pit

RESET. RELAX. UNWIND. 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. ✅Kayaks included! ✅Outdoor entertainment area ✅Picnic table ✅ Firepit ✅Cornhole ✅Darts. ✅Coffee, Nespresso and tea. ✅Full kitchen ✅ORV parking Perfect for your romantic getaway! Book your stay today! Check out all of our reviews! Not your typical AirBNB experience!!! :-) Please HEART this listing! See ya soon!

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A grassy area features a picnic table and lounge chairs, overlooking a serene lake. A sandy beach and dock are visible in the background. Gentle waves ripple on the water, while fluffy clouds drift across the sky, providing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in West Branch
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake House, sandy mini-beach, dock, kayaks, pets

At Sweet Retreats Lake House, we can host a family or small group vacation. 5 minutes off I-75, exit 212 in West Branch. Lake George -a 90-acre all sports lake - amazing fishing, boating, and swimming at our mini sandy beach (or ice fishing in the winter). Public boat launch is on the other side of the lake. We have a boat dock, kayaks, paddle boards, row boat, lily pad and water toys; gas grill and Fire pit (we provide wood) Free WiFi 55" + 65" tvs games/toys for kids -for a rainy Day

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Cottage in Harrison
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Lake Cabin/Coffee/Wifi/kayaks/ Beach/hammocks/ 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, 153 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, 229 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 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 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, 176 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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Chalet in Kalkaska
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 189 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, 103 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

*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.

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