Lake house holiday rentals 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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Home in Houghton Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 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 cozy outdoor dining area is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the ambiance of the space. A table is set with four chairs and an umbrella for shade. Additional seating is available nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Mallard Duck Retreat at the Lake

Enjoy Northern Michigan at Mallard Duck Retreat in Houghton Lake, Michigan! Welcome, this cozy cottage is within walking distance of the largest inland lake in Michigan on a quiet street with lake-end access. The retreat is perfectly set up for guests to enjoy outdoor activities. We are calling all lake lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This home has a true cottage atmosphere. The highlight of the space is the private backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, libations, and stargazing.

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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, 54 reviews

Lux canalfront home. Firepit, kayaks, dock+more!

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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Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Walk to Patio Bar & Grill

Welcome to your Houghton Lake getaway—a beautifully renovated lakefront home The home has been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes, and all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. The exterior has an older cottage feel. The shoreline is natural lakefront with grass leading into the water and some sandy patches. It’s great for setting up lawn chairs, wading in, launching kayaks, and enjoying lake views. Located just a short walk to a local bar & restaurant and nearby park.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 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!

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Home in Roscommon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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 public 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!

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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, 194 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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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over Houghton Lake, with the sun dipping behind the horizon. A boat is anchored nearby, reflecting the colorful sky on the calm water's surface. A grassy area extends in the foreground, framing this serene lakeside scene.
Home in Denton Township
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Beautiful water front house with sandy beach

This charming, recently remodeled cottage on the east bay of Houghton Lake offers stunning sunset views and a sandy beach. Perfect for extended stays, the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need, and the rental includes 2 kayaks for added fun. The cottage features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a Murphy Bed in the living room for extra sleeping space. Please note, the dock is not available for use. Enjoy a relaxed check-out time until 11 AM.

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An open concept living area features large glass doors that provide views of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable chairs and a coffee table with a decorative wooden wheel design are positioned for relaxation. Natural wood elements create a warm atmosphere.
Home in Denton Township
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Waterfront Reel North, Houghton Lake

Reel North has open concept living with lake views from the kitchen, living and dining area. Use the newly renovated kitchen while enjoying Michigan’s largest inland lake! The open concept living is perfect for large family or friend gatherings. Bedrooms 1 & 2: Queens Bedroom 3: 2 twins + 1 double The house is close to everything Houghton Lake has to offer. This does mean there is some road noise.

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Home in Houghton Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock!

Escape to this stunning waterfront retreat on Houghton Lake—Michigan’s largest inland lake! Nestled on the serene North Shore, enjoy sun-soaked days on the deck, evenings by the fire pit, and lakeside grilling. Guests can use the private dock for their own boat, making it perfect for fishing and exploring. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, unforgettable memories await. Book your stay today!

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