Kid-friendly holiday rentals in Houghton Lake

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Cabin in Denton Township

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Cozy Houghton Lake Cabin

Situated in the scenic woods of northern Michigan yards away from Houghton Lake, this comfy cabin is a great place to relax after a full day of fun. It is the PERFECT spot for summer lake fun, outdoor activities, ice fishing adventures, trail riding and more. Conveniently located within walking distance of the beach, playground, volley ball court, tennis court, boat launch, ice cream shop, state trails AND MORE! NOTE: Living room and kitchen ceiling is low at 6’5”. Please continue reading below.

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Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Cottage Getaway

Newly remodeled in 2023/2024. Cozy cottage is a perfect place to get away and enjoy northern Michigan any season. Located in Houghton Lake, this cozy cottage sleeps 5, with room for you to play games, cook meals, and relax. It has a large yard and is located in a quiet neighborhood, yet close enough to many local shopping, food and activities. Just a short 10 minute walk to a nice public beach on Houghton Lake or 2 miles to launch your boat on the water. Just 4 miles to the ORV trailhead.

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Barn in Grayling

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Houghton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake Front Cabin with sandy beach!

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.

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Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

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Guest house in Houghton Lake

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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

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Home in Houghton Lake

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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Flat in Houghton Lake

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Upstairs

This unique apartment is located kitty-corner from Lakeview Waterfront Park inside the "Houghton Lake Artisan Center". Home of "Under The Windmill" a Consignment Gifts & Lamp Shop and also, "The Studio", the ground floor apt. also available for guests to rent. The park is literally steps away and includes a beach, fishing pier, viewing platform, beautiful gardens, walkways, and breath-taking views. Luxury linens, Fully Equipped Kitchen w/Coffee, Variety of Soaps and special luxuries.

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Cabin in Lake City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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Cottage in Higgins Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 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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Home in Denton Township

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 57 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 queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen. Air Conditioning in master bedroom and living room area. TV with Phillo TV and Internet. Washer and Dryer. Great area for ATVs and trails only blocks away!! The deck/porch is spacious with chairs and lounges.

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Home in Houghton Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The 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.