Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Higgins Lake

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!

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

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 w/10 cup coffeemaker. 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.

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.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to trails & beaches

Cute and cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath house in Saint Helen. Sit on the front deck and watch the cars go by as your pet runs free in the fully fenced yard. Bring your ATV or ORV and jump on the trails across the street and head to the sand dunes. Enjoy a day at the beach with access to 2 private beaches. Or relax by the bonfire in the backyard. Either way you are destined to have a good time here in Saint Helen with great food at local restaurants and wildlife all around. @ a_moment_in_time_vacasa1

Iroquois Lakeview - the lake awaits you!

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.

*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 public road end access from our charming, highly rated cozy cottage . Take in breathtaking sunsets, swim or kayak from the road end access. 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.

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

True Nature Lodge | 10 Acres | Hot Tub | Groups

Private log-and-stone lodge on 10 secluded acres, 15 minutes from downtown Gaylord, Treetops golf course, and Otsego Resort and ski slopes. Ideal for groups, wedding guests, reunions, ski trips, ORV weekends, couples, families, and peaceful retreats. Sleeps 20, with hot tub, huge private yard, pond and stream, wide wooded trails, unique games and activities inside, and a fun, relaxing up-north feel. Weddings and family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

Larkin's Cabin | Cozy Pet & Family Friendly!

Larkin’s Cabin is fully updated & one mile from beautiful Higgins Lake!! This cabin has all the comforts of home with no sparing on that northern Michigan feel. In summer, spend the days swimming, boating or fishing & the nights cozied up by the bon fire. Winter, enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling, or cross-country skiing with 11 miles of trails just a mile away. There's also plenty of space for entertaining inside & out with ample parking for boats & trailers.

THE LOOKOUT on Houghton Lake

The Lookout is a fabulous lake home with breathtaking views directly on Michigan's largest inland lake. Both sunrise and sunset can be enjoyed inside through a wall of windows or outside on the beautifully landscaped patio. The open concept living space features a chef's kitchen with Viking stove, granite countertops and wine fridge. Newly remodeled bathroom with walk in shower. Master bedroom offers amazing views of the lake.