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Driftwood Cottage: River, views, & room to gather
Enjoy a beautiful cozy new riverfront cottage. Enjoy a breathtaking landscape like no other! In May 2020, the Edenville dam on Wixom lake failed, draining the lake and turning it back into the river it was 95 years ago. Our cozy cottage now sits on hundreds of acres of ancient trees and emerging forest on a dry lake bottom with a picturesque river running through it. You & your family/friends will love your stay in this cozy upgraded cottage with an enormous deck & sunset views like no other.

Beautiful 2BR+Loft Cottage with amazing views!
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The cottage sits at the highest point on the river, with a deck & fire pit overlooking the river providing a breath taking view from sunrise to sunset! Theres a cozy loft for sleeping, and a sun room where you can relax and read all day long. 1/2mile away you have access to 100s of miles of trails for hiking and ATVs. Within a 45 minute drive you have Houghton Lake, smaller lakes, splash pads and casinos, something for the whole family.

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!

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!
This cozy & spacious cottage is perfect for a relaxing get-away for groups up to 12. Nestled on all sports Lake George, wake-up to crisp mornings, hot coffee & a beautiful sunrise over the lake in this 4 bedroom + loft, 2 full bath cottage. Enjoy nature, go for a swim, kayaking/canoeing or just hangout for TV & games. Bring your gear & fish off the dock. Four kayaks, a canoe and other lake toys included. Third party pontoon rental available. Cap off the day with a lakeside bonfire. Memorable!

Candy Apple Cottage
NOW WITH INTERNET ACCESS! A peaceful cozy cottage nestled in the woods on quiet dirt roads of White Birch Lakes Rec. Assoc. Enjoy mornings watching wildlife and evenings by a campfire. Club house amenities: indoor pool, basketball, tennis, pickleball, playground, putt-putt golf, & billiards. Fish or swim in 3 small lakes. Just 12 min. to Clare, 35 min to Mt Pleasant featuring Soaring Eagle Casino, water park, golf, theater, shopping & restaurants. Just 15 min from Snow Snake Ski & Golf.

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.

Spectacular Lake Views~7 mi to Hospital~Peaceful R
Cozy lakeview cottage just 7 miles from The Sheridan Hospital-perfect for traveling nurses, medical professionals, remote workers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy stunning views of Derby Lake, nearby hiking and biking trails, fishing and kayak rentals or take a scenic two mile walk around the lake with a charming wooden bridge. Whether you're here for work or relaxation, this thoughtfully designed tiny home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and natural beauty.

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!

Charming Cozy "Little Dipper Cottage"
The Little Dipper Cottage is a cozy, newly renovated getaway in the heart of Harrison. The house can comfortably sleep 4 people or 5 if someone is ok with the couch! The Cottage is a short drive or walk to all kinds of family fun! • Public access lakes • Golf courses • Restaurants/cafes/bars • Tubing/skiing spots • Rivers to fish/kayak/or float down • ORV & snowmobile trails • State hunting/forest land • Casino And more! Reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns!

The Lake Breeze Cottage on Dickerson Lake
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside cottage. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and kayaking on an all sports lake in the spring and summers and ice fishing in the winter. Beautiful colors surround you in the fall. Perfect for those who enjoy bird watching, golf, and relaxing by the lake. The Lake Breeze Cottage will be a memorable getaway for your whole family! Located only 40 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids you can spend your time on the lake...not the highway!

Fantastic Beach House for Families!
This Cottage on Trufant (Muskelunge) lake will allow you to forget about work and Enjoy Time with your Family...Small Town and Beautiful All Sports Water. 165 foot of beautiful lake frontage with a huge yard. WE NOW HAVE CENTRAL AIR For Those HOT Summer Lake Days! Minimum stay is (3) nights, No one night wild party's please. If your looking for more room, We have TWO more cottages next door.... ALL 3 in a row! https://abnb.me/uALwMYUli3 https://abnb.me/NpbfgnrZe3

Aunt Tina’s Cabin. Two King size beds
Family cabin located on a private road with access to beautiful Lake Mitchell in Cadillac Michigan. Excellent views of the lake from the spacious deck. Perfect honeymoon location or family get away. Disconnect and enjoy the peace and quiet or access the wifi, smart TV, DVD player and electric fireplace. Well situated for water or snow sports. Ski Cabrafe (20 mins) or Crystal Mountain (40 mins). Ice fishing, hiking, Snowshoeing, ATV riding all in the area.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Clare
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Stoney Ridge on Blue Lake -lake views

Blue Heron Lakefront retreat, Hot Tub, kayaks

Northern Retreat-hot tub-game room-sandy oaisis

Hot tub! Lake Fun, bonfire, kayak, dock, trails

Lakefront | Hot Tub, Firepit, Kayaks +Private Dock

Lake livin’

School Section Cottage “Lake Access”

Rose Lake Shores Cottage
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Modern + Cozy | Near Beach | Pets | Extra Parking

Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach

Amazing Riverfront Cottage w/ Stunning Views

Big Lake Cottage

THE LOOKOUT on Houghton Lake

Family/Pet Friendly 3 bed cottage - Crystal Lake

Quiet Getaway

The Blue Canoe on Tacoma Lake
Private cottage rentals

Little Lake Retreat Quiet Cottage

Lakefront House w/Access to 40 acres!

Saint Helen Cabin minutes from boat launch & trail

Lake Cabin | Deck | Beach & Fishing

Cozy Cottage Getaway

Back Turk Bungalow on private lake!

Cottage on the lake (with kayaks)

Renovated • New Furniture • Fully Stocked Kitchen
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