Family-friendly holiday rentals in Markey Township

Higgins Haus

Welcome to Higgins Haus! A modern and completely remodeled A-Frame cabin right in between Higgins & Houghton Lake. 5 Minute drive from Higgins Lake, 10 minute drive to Houghton Lake, and close to golf courses and hiking trails. Tucked back away from the road, you will have a peaceful and relaxing evening with the wood burning fireplace, puzzles, games, books, bonfire pit, and a stylish interior including one full bath, one first floor bedroom, and a loft. The couch also pulls into a queen bed.

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!

🔥Bonfire☮️Peaceful🏝Higgins/Houghton⛵️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 (for any last minute shopping needs) 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.

The Love Shack❤️Cozy Cute 4 Seasons Getaway

Welcome to the Love Shack! Our cozy little cottage is perfect for your relaxing getaway. Use it as a launchpad for your local adventure or just relax & decompress Immediate vicinity: Spikehorn Restaurant, party store, park, playground, pickleball courts, walk to lake 5-10 min drive: South Higgins Lake State Park w/boat launch & dog beach; Houghton Lake DNR boat launch, Markey Park w/dog park, playground, disc golf, fitness track 15 min drive: Sullivan Beach, plenty of dining & shopping

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.

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

Higgins Lake Life

***New Owner with 2025 Cabin Upgrades***Higgins Lake Life for the best Northern Michigan experience! Cozy Cabin in a quiet Neighborhood - Mini cabin at back of property with a poker table. Extra parking for boats & trailers in extra gravel drive. Higgins & Houghton Lake, Golf, ATV/SXS, hiking, kayaking & relaxation. Higgins Lake South State Park is 1 mile away with Caribbean blue waters & sandy beaches. Higgins Lake is Spring fed making the water clear & beautiful ☀️

Waterfront Retreat-Private Dock, AC, WiFi & Desk

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!

Cozy cottage with lake views and spacious backyard

Welcome to our spacious retreat near Houghton Lake! Perfect for families, our pet-friendly house offers ample room to stretch out and relax. Enjoy cozy evenings with views of the shimmering lake just beyond or gather around the outdoor fire pit under the stars. With nearby access to Houghton Lake, outdoor adventures abound. Come experience the beauty of Northern Michigan at our welcoming getaway.