Holiday houses in Houghton Lake

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Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Family Retreat

Escape to this spacious four-bedroom home, perfect for up to 12 guests! With 120 feet of lakefront, enjoy a long dock with two water entry points. Dive into fun with water toys and outdoor games in the spacious yard. Fire up the fire pit or grill for evening BBQs while soaking in stunning sunsets. Inside, find cozy spaces, TVs w/apps and indoor games for all ages. Experience year-round fun with summer water sports, winter ice fishing, and more. Create unforgettable memories at this getaway!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living space features a cozy brown couch positioned in front of a mounted television and fireplace. Bright yellow accent chairs add a touch of color. A stylish rug anchors the space, while cabinetry in the background showcases various drinks and decor.
Cabin in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lake Access/Nespresso/Fireplace/Campfire/Fish/WIFI

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. You'll enjoy a huge outdoor entertainment area with picnic table, firepit, cornhole, and darts. Everything you need to make your favorite tea, coffee and espresso drinks. Coffee grinder burr mill, too! Wanna Cook? Bake? You'll have everything in the kitchen at your fingertips. Park your ORV onsite! Kayaks included! Perfect for your romantic getaway!

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A sandy fire pit area is surrounded by four adirondack chairs, creating an inviting spot for outdoor gatherings. The cabin is visible in the background, with large windows reflecting the evening sky, which features soft hues of pink and orange.
Home in Houghton Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Welcome to Pug Cabin!

Enjoy a peaceful experience at this centrally-located cabin. Two bedrooms-one has a queen bed. The other has a full bed. Close to boat launch, Owen’s Rd trailhead/others and public beach. Extra large carport for storing recreational vehicles under. New, fresh decorating. Cabin outside, breezy coastal theme inside :). No tub, just a shower. Outdoor amenities include a picnic table, sandy fire pit & back patio. Indoor/outdoor toys, games, books, puzzles, etc. Brand new wall furnace ‘25.

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A charming vacation property is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a distinct angled exterior. A small stone birdbath sits in the front yard, surrounded by a manicured lawn. The inviting porch extends from the side, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Denton Township
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin features a distinct red exterior with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A front porch, accessed by wooden steps, provides an inviting entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by trees that create a serene woodland setting.
Barn in Houghton Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cozy Red Barn Acres of Houghton Lake!

Reconnect with nature! 2 bedroom 1 bath cabin on 3 wooded acres. Parking for your boat and carport for your sleds. 4 season fun!! Just 3 miles from Houghton Lake and 15 minutes to Higgins Lake. Fun bars and restaurants, quick access to grocery stores and local markets. Room for 6 adults or 2 adults and 4 children. Everything you need and SIMPLE CHECK OUT . No need to do dishes or laundry. Extra personal hygiene items if you forgot something too! Book your relaxing escape now!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

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Crystal clear water reflects a vibrant sky filled with fluffy clouds. A wooden dock extends into the lake, providing access to the serene surroundings. Two individuals kayak in the turquoise waters, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities available.
Cottage in Higgins Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

*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.

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The cabin's exterior is framed by tall trees and a gravel driveway. White siding with navy blue shutters complements the inviting front door, which is accented by small steps leading up to it. A fenced yard adds an element of privacy.
Cabin in Higgins Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cross country ski 4 min away

DOGS ARE WELCOME !!!! Cross country ski headquarter 4 minute drive 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

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a stone fireplace as the focal point. A dark sofa and an accent chair are positioned around a wooden coffee table, adorned with a decorative tray and plant. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Houghton Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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A serene lakeside patio area features a stone pathway leading down to the water's edge. Comfortable chairs are arranged around a fire pit, with lush greenery and a gentle slope visible. The expansive view showcases the lake and a colorful sunset reflecting on the water.
Cottage in Houghton Lake
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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Home in Houghton Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cozy Holiday Stays | Cabin on Houghton Lake

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 (seasonally available), making it perfect for fishing and exploring. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, unforgettable memories await. Book your stay today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do cottage rentals in Houghton Lake have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Cabin Rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Enhance your stay in our Cabin Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Houghton Lake has more than 30 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Houghton Lake?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Houghton Lake featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Houghton Lake have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with free parking in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly cabin rentals in Houghton Lake?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Houghton Lake. Choose from more than 10 cabin rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cottage rentals in Houghton Lake have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage 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 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Houghton Lake. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Houghton Lake

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Houghton Lake

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Houghton Lake holiday rentals start at $90 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Houghton Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Houghton Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!