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Remote, off-grid cabin w/pond on 120 acres + goats
Pull the plug at this unique and tranquil getaway that we call "Elysium Heritage Farm". Experience groomed trails, ponds, canals & marshes on our 120 acres of woods & wetlands. View multitudes of "flora and fauna" along with the fainting goats, chickens, rabbits & other critters of "The Farm". Go for a canoe or kayak trip and try your luck at catch & release fishing. The cabin has no electricity but solar lighting illuminates nicely. Convenient private showers available nearby. Shown in pictures

Lake Cottage Wifi Beach kayaks hammock tikibar 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!

Moms Guest House
Mom’s guest house. High speed internet. Excellent Verizon service. Cable Television. Driveway big enough to bring your boat. King sized bed No In person contact to check in needed. Quaint one bedroom home nestled in the woods. Perfect for one or two. Fenced in yard. Wooded trail. 15 min drive to Village of West Branch or Village of Gladwin. 18 miles to The Dream and Nightmare golf courses. 6 miles to Sugar Springs golf course. Nearby state land for hunting. Gladwin RV trails 16 minutes away.

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!

Iroquois Lakeview -steps from the lake!
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.

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

Your outdoor activity dream home.
Nice ranch with Houghton Lake at the end of the street. Access to launch a small boat. DNR launch close by. Property is on Devonshire which is the access road for the ORV trails. Trails are 1/2 mile down the street. Large fenced in yard with fire pit, BBQ and swing set. Great for kids. Boating, trail riding, hunting or just relaxing this is it. Sheets and towels included. Well water. Please note we have security cameras to monitor outdoor house access. Our cleaning staff is top notch.

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

*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.

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.

🔥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, The Barn, 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.

Knotty and Nice Retreat
DOGS ARE WELCOME !!!! Walk to the lake. Close to state parks, ATV trails. Enjoy this clean and cozy year round newly remodeled cabin with heat and air. This cabin is equipped with everything you will need. Comfy king size bed, queen bed and a queen size sleeper sofa with HDTV w Roku box. Just a short walk to Higgins lake Maplehurst road end where you can launch your boat and relax in the sun and watch the most amazing sunsets on a small but quaint beach
Popular amenities for Houghton Lake vacation rentals
Lake side house rentals in Houghton Lake

Short Walk to Beach Access! Onsite Trailer Parking

Mallard Duck Retreat at the Lake

Beautiful Lakehouse

Modern Moose Higgins Lake | HOT TUB | Fall Colors

Lakeview retreat, Dog Friendly, EV plug

Amazing Lakefront Getaway! Just Remodeled!

Beach Front Houghton Lake with Game Room

Up North/Kayaks/Lake Access/100 Games/Fishing/WIFI
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Updated Antique Stone Home

CLEAN! Adorable Cabin & Garage!

Just South of Heaven

King Bd + 2 Queen Bds + BBQ + Fire Pit + Near Lake

Cozy Bear Cabin - Houghton Lake

Lake george kayak shack water view.

Welcome to Pug Cabin!

Cozy home stone throw from lake.
Houghton Lake fishing vacation rentals

Cabin #6 Cabana Blue Lakeshore Resort

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

Lake Cabin | Deck | Beach & Fishing

Houghton Lake Sunset Cottage: Cozy Fall Getaway!

The Cub Hill Chalet - Private Lakefront with Spa!

Spacious Lakefront Family Retreat

Lakefront retreat with spectacular sunsets

Cabin TrailTales (& Tails)🐕🌲Lake Margrethe ACCESS
When is the best time to visit Houghton Lake?
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Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 |
Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -1°C | 6°C | 13°C | 18°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 8°C | 2°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do cabin rentals in Houghton Lake have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 cabin rentals with air conditioning in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Houghton Lake?
Houghton Lake has more than 40 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Houghton Lake?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 cottage rentals in Houghton Lake featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do cabin rentals in Houghton Lake have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with free parking in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Houghton Lake?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Houghton Lake. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do cabin rentals in Houghton Lake have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with wifi in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Houghton Lake have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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