Vacation rentals with beach access in Houghton Lake

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Aerial view of the property features a spacious lawn surrounded by a tranquil canal. A dock is visible on the water, with boats nearby. Lush greenery and trees line the canal, providing a serene outdoor environment. The neighboring homes are well-maintained, adding to the peaceful setting.
Home in Houghton Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

*Family Fun Lake Front Getaway*

Calling groups who love the outdoors in all seasons! A perfect spot for groups with lots of space inside and out. We have 3 dining areas (1 outside), 2 living rooms and a "bunkhouse" with a TV to send the kids up to play! The house is fully stocked with bath & beach towels plus everything you need in the kitchen. Plus...cornhole, 2 stand up paddleboards, 2 kayaks, 2 canoes, a row boat and a splash pad! NEW in fall 2024: we've added a new dining table for ten, new mattresses and new bedding!

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Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sunsets on Houghton Lake

Perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy direct lake access, a private mooring for your boat, & stunning views from a two-tiered deck system ideal for outdoor dining & lounging. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped, open-concept kitchen that's perfect for entertaining, along with cozy living spaces & all the comforts of home. Whether you're boating, fishing, or simply unwinding by the water, this home offers the perfect setting for making lasting memories year-round.

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Cabin in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lake Access Cabin w/ Kayaks | Pets | Fire pit

RESET. RELAX. UNWIND. 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. ✅Kayaks included! ✅Outdoor entertainment area ✅Picnic table ✅ Firepit ✅Cornhole ✅Darts. ✅Coffee, Nespresso and tea. ✅Full kitchen ✅ORV parking Perfect for your romantic getaway! Book your stay today! Check out all of our reviews! Not your typical AirBNB experience!!! :-) Please HEART this listing! See ya soon!

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The open-concept living area features two leather sofas and a coffee table on a patterned rug. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the space through large windows, complemented by wooden beams above.
Cabin in Houghton Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lake front cabin with incredible views

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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A quiet view of the lake is framed by trees, with a path leading towards the water. Pine cones scattered on the ground create a natural setting, and the sunlight casts gentle shadows on the grass, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Cottage in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Lakeview | Gazebo | Firepit | Kayak | SUP | A/C

Cozy and clean cottage in Houghton Lake, 300 ft from the water- with end of road access, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Start your morning with coffee on the front patio with lakeview. Take a day trip to Higgins Lake, fish, use the paddleboard or go on the trails. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill and outdoor seating for dining. You’ll love the special touches, from fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar, electric fireplace, games, comfortable mattress and a step-free home.

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A modern black house is nestled among tall green trees. A spacious deck connects to a gravel pathway, with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit area. Large windows enhance the natural light inside, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.
Home in Roscommon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Higgins Lake Views on 2 Private Acres | HOT TUB

The Modern Moose will captivate you with its unique design and modern architecture. 2 acres of stunning mature trees surround the property. After a long day on Higgins Lake, relax on the wraparound deck, which features a 6-person hot tub, gas grill, picnic table, wicker egg chair, and outdoor shower. Enjoy the view of the nature preserve which is home to a plethora of wildlife. Or spend the evening watching a movie on the Roku TV, playing board games, or listening to music on the turntable.

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A spacious living area is seen, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and decorative pillows. An entertainment unit faces a wall-mounted television. The kitchen area includes bar seating with blue chairs. A light rug adds texture to the wooden floor, while a ceiling fan circulates air.
Home in Richfield Township
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to trails & beaches

Cute and cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath house in Saint Helen. Sit on the front deck and watch the cars go by as your pet runs free in the fully fenced yard. Bring your ATV or ORV and jump on the trails across the street and head to the sand dunes. Enjoy a day at the beach with access to 2 private beaches. Or relax by the bonfire in the backyard. Either way you are destined to have a good time here in Saint Helen with great food at local restaurants and wildlife all around. @ a_moment_in_time_vacasa1

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A spacious sectional sofa features plush blue upholstery, adorned with an array of decorative throw pillows in various patterns and textures. A small side table holds a lamp, providing soft illumination. A quilted throw drapes casually over one arm, complementing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Houghton Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Walk to Patio Bar & Grill

Welcome to your Houghton Lake getaway—a beautifully renovated lakefront home The home has been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes, and all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. The exterior has an older cottage feel. The shoreline is natural lakefront with grass leading into the water and some sandy patches. It’s great for setting up lawn chairs, wading in, launching kayaks, and enjoying lake views. Located just a short walk to a local bar & restaurant and nearby park.

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A cozy kitchen space features white cabinetry and dark countertops, equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Accent lighting hangs over a central island adorned with a small potted plant, while colorful mugs are organized on the wall, adding a touch of charm.
Cottage in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Higgins Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 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 public 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 Roscommon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Higgins/Houghton Lake, Bonfires, Peaceful, 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.

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    Houghton Lake vacation rentals start at G$14,641 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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