Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Houghton Lake

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious cottage is set within a wooded area, surrounded by tall trees. The front yard features a well-maintained grassy area, with a stone-lined pathway leading to the entrance. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Roscommon

Private Cozy Family Retreat The best of up north!

Private up north cottage with large double lot and woods on either side giving excellent privacy and relaxation. Nestled on a slow road with very minimal traffic so it's great for kids! 1 mile from Higgins Lake Boat launch and just a few miles from Houghton Lake. Walking distance to state property trails for quads, SxS, and snowmobiles. Plenty of parking for vehicles and trailers. Great restaurants or ice cream are just a few minutes away! Enjoy up north without being too close to neighbors!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

Lake front cabin with incredible views

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A quiet view of the lake is framed by trees, with a path leading towards the water. Pine cones scattered on the ground create a natural setting, and the sunlight casts gentle shadows on the grass, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

Cozy and clean cottage in Houghton Lake, 300 ft from the water- with end of road access, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Start your morning with coffee on the front patio with lakeview. Take a day trip to Higgins Lake, fish, use the paddleboard or go on the trails. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill and outdoor seating for dining. You’ll love the special touches, from fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar, electric fireplace, games, comfortable mattress and a step-free home.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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

Iroquois Lakeview

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A cozy outdoor space features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by Adirondack chairs in various colors. A fire pit is located nearby, producing gentle smoke. The gazebo, equipped with string lights, and a storage shed complete the inviting scene, enhanced by the warm glow of the setting sun.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

Hot Tub, Kayaks, SUPs—Walk to Lake & Dining

🌟 Unique wood-fired HOT TUB, A/C, kayaks, paddle boards, gazebo, yard games, firewood, & walkable dining! 🌟 Welcome to Lakeview Landing—Houghton Lake’s hidden gem. Paddle out/launch kayaks from the nearby road-end lake access (600 ft from house)/launch your boat (1.5 mi away at public launch). Afterward, unwind in the peaceful backyard, soak in the hot tub, or gather around the fire. Enjoy boat/trailer parking, outdoor fun, a stocked coffee bar, cozy beds, and a spotless space—plus more!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 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

An inviting exterior view of a newly renovated home showcases a modern gray facade with white trim and a vibrant red front door. Natural light filters through the large front window, surrounded by greenery, highlighting the spacious deck that leads to the entrance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

King Bd + 2 Queen Bd + Workspace + Quiet Near Lake

A serene retreat just minutes from Michigan’s most breathtaking inland lakes! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this newly renovated home is designed for adventure or relaxation. Near year-round recreation activities including swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, skiing, ORV trails, and more! Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in hotel-quality beds, wake to the sound of nature, sip morning coffee on the spacious deck, then unwind after a day at the lake by enjoying the BBQ and fire pit.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Cottage in Higgins Lake

*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 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cousin Cottage

Kick back and relax in this tranquil, stylish space. Indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit (with plenty of wood) and outdoor dining space. Kitchen is equipped with everything you need (small appliances, pots & pans, utensils, etc). Dining table with family games. Right across the street from the lake on the south shore. Located within walking distance to restaurants, stores, ice cream shop, etc. Half a block lake access for ice fishing and snowmobiling. No pets please.

Popular amenities for Houghton Lake fire pit rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a fire pit

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A cozy living room features two black leather sofas and a matching armchair, arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light filters through the lined windows, illuminating the room's wood accents and soft area rug, while a stone fireplace serves as a focal point.

Home in Roscommon

Large, cozy home for year-round recreational use

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A modern black house is nestled among tall green trees. A spacious deck connects to a gravel pathway, with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit area. Large windows enhance the natural light inside, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.

Home in Roscommon

Higgins Lake Views on 2 Private Acres | HOT TUB

A spacious waterfront retreat is set against lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The modern, two-story home features large windows, providing views of Houghton Lake. A private dock extends into the water, offering mooring and access for water activities.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

True Houghton Lakefront | Double Lot & Dock

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Reel Relaxin Retreat to Getaway!

A functional kitchen area features light wood cabinetry and white appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A dining table is set with six plates and is surrounded by wooden chairs. A bench offers additional seating. Natural light streams through a nearby window.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Sloanhouse, Houghton Lake Views

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

River Vista

A charming lakeside cottage is depicted, featuring a green metal roof and wooden exterior. The spacious deck, equipped with railings, overlooks a manicured lawn with rock landscaping. A stone chimney adds character, and a clear blue sky highlights the setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Family-Friendly Cottage on the Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A gravel driveway leads to a quaint yellow house nestled among trees. A wooden fence surrounds a yard with lush greenery and a seating area visible in the distance. The entrance features a white door and a large window, providing a bright and welcoming view.

Home in Gladwin

Moms Guest House

Apartment rentals with a fire pit

Apartment in Prudenville

Lakeside Studio 8

Apartment in Houghton Lake

New place to stay

Good Days Marina, presents Flat 2 - Sleeps 6

5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Apartment in Kalkaska

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood

The exterior of a waterfront property is portrayed against a clear blue sky. A smooth lake reflects the building, which features a blue roof and large windows. Trees line the path leading to the water, creating a serene environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lake City Landings Unit 1

A spacious balcony features a wooden deck and a white railing, with two dark chairs and a small table positioned for outdoor relaxation. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, while a glimpse of the water can be seen in the distance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Grem's Gems Cottage Apartment

A two-story blue apartment is reflected in the calm water of a lakeside setting. Tall trees provide shade along the patio area, which includes outdoor seating and access to the waterfront. A clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lake City Landings Unit 2

A spacious building is situated along a tranquil waterway, featuring a reflective surface mirroring the blue sky above. Lush trees line the edge, providing greenery. Outdoor seating and a small dock are visible, enhancing the waterfront atmosphere of the location.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Lake City Landings Unit 3

Apartment in Houghton Lake

A two-story building with a light green exterior features a covered front porch. The storefront displays a large sign indicating various services, framed by windows. An American flag is positioned to the right, and a gravel path leads up to the entrance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hidden escape

Cabin rentals with a fire pit

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The cabin exterior is constructed from logs, featuring a small porch with a picnic table under a sheltered roof. Sliding glass doors provide access to the main living space, with a path leading to the entrance, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.

Cabin in Lake City

Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The living area features rustic log furniture with a spacious layout, including two seating areas with comfortable chairs and a coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a mounted TV is visible on the wall opposite a dining area with wooden chairs and a large table.

Cabin in Roscommon

Larkin's Cabin | Cozy Pet & Family Friendly!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A charming log cabin is set amid lush greenery, highlighted by a sloped green roof and rustic wooden exterior. A welcoming sign is displayed near the entrance, while a fieldstone fire pit and seating area can be seen in the foreground, surrounded by open grass.

Cabin in South Boardman

Wood Haven Lodge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A rustic cabin designed with a mix of wood and stone features stands on a natural landscape. Large windows and a spacious deck enhance the inviting front view. Surrounding trees provide a sense of seclusion within the picturesque setting.

Cabin in Rose City

“Rustic Feel” Log Cabin In The Country

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A serene lakeside view captures the sun setting over calm waters, reflecting warm hues. A fire pit with a stone border sits in the foreground, framed by sandy shore and lush trees in the distance, inviting gatherings in a peaceful natural setting.

Cabin in Gladwin

Rustic Lake Cabin with Beautiful Sunset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The living area features rustic log walls, a plush armchair, and a cozy seating arrangement. A neutral area rug covers the floor, complementing a wooden TV stand with a large screen. Sunlight filters through the curtains, illuminating a guitar and decorative items on the table.

Cabin in Clare

Cozy Urban Cabin Clare -Log home sleeps 5