Holiday houses in Merritt

Modern + Cozy | Near Beach | Pets | Extra Parking

Come relax at our modern and cozy cottage in Lake City, two blocks from Lake Missaukee public beach. Experience a completely renovated cottage with all the comforts of home. Sip your coffee by the fireplace, or enjoy a short walk to town for ice cream or to sparkling Lake Missaukee for fun in the sun. Updates include tile shower, mood lighting, full kitchen, boat/trailer/snowmobile parking, and a fenced-in backyard with deck, pergola, grill, and bonfire pit for entertaining and making memories.

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!

River Vista

Calling Michigan enthusiasts, fishermen, boaters, outdoors lovers, and family gatherings, to beautiful River Vista- a quiet, private location, perfect for Up North getaways. The living room features a gas fireplace and roomy leather sectional, while the dinning room provides comfortable seating for 16+ people with panoramic views of the stunning water and shore. Two refrigerators and a game room provide you with everything you need for a memorable visit. Perfect for gatherings of any kind.

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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!

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!

Lazy Bear Lodge

Get lost up north! Whether it's a fun filled summer vacation or a cozy winter getaway you are looking for, Lazy Bear Lodge has it all! Come experience bonfires, roasted s'mores and hot dogs, toasty feet by the indoor fireplace, warm soaks in the jetted tub, flattop or charcoal grilling, a rambunctious game of Foosball, watching the day pass by on the expansive screened in porch, and so much more. Higgins Lake is just a 10 min drive away or consider a day trip to Petoskey or Traverse 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

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*Proven*RoomyPeaceful*KingBed* ORV Friendly

Well established , spacious and clean Higgins Lake home . Best of both worlds. Close to lake and trails. Peaceful wooded neighborhood . Woods and wildlife views from this spacious home. Watch deer and fox while sipping your coffee on the deck. Less than 3/4 mile walk or drive to shared road end dock where you can swim and kayak. Freshly updated . Close to boat launches. Located between two state parks each ten minutes away. Bring the toys! Tons of parking!

Lake front cabin on 140 acres

Welcome to the relaxing Mas cabin located at Camp Deer Trails family campground. Enjoy breathtaking views of long lake as well as 140 acres of forest to explore. The outdoor activities are endless with our canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards. We also have our own private island you can reach called Moose island. We are minutes from trailheads for all off road vehicles. There are several golf courses in the area including Snow Snake, Tamarack, and Firefly.

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.