Vacation rentals with a kayak in Houghton Lake

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

Escape to a cozy, sparkling-clean cottage just 300 feet from beautiful Houghton Lake with lake access, where peaceful mornings and unforgettable memories await. Wake up with a cup of coffee on the front patio as you take in the lake views and fresh northern Michigan air. Spend your days boating, fishing, paddleboarding, swimming, or exploring the nearby trails before returning to unwind around the crackling fire pit. Perfect for families or couples seeking a lake retreat make lasting memories.

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Lux canalfront home. Firepit, kayaks, dock+more!

Sleeps 12. 3 lux king beds (1 first floor), queen sleeper, full over twin bunk bed+trundle. On a quiet canal+Also only 8 mins (MUST GO) crystal clear Higgins Lake! Built in 2021. ★20 foot Dock ★Solostove Firepit w/wood provided ★ Gas fireplace ★ Fully loaded coffee bar ★Stocked with games/puzzles ★ Baby gates, high chair, pack n' play, sound machine+ more for littles ★ Propane grill ready to go ★ Kayaks+ pedalboat ★Fishing poles+outdoor games ★ Outdoor seating ★ Beach area on the canal

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*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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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!

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Lakefront Luxury w/ Private Beach! Sleeps 14!

Lakefront luxury, in your backyard! Sandy Feet Retreat is located just 2 hours from Metro Detroit. Summer or winter, this property is packed with amazing things to experience! The space has been professionally designed to be both functional and fun. With 5 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, plentiful outdoor seating, plus a huge indoor/outdoor game-cave, the home can accommodate up to 14 people. Our goal is to help you relax and unwind so you can make new life-long memories with your family and friends!

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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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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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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.

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Cozy Fall Stay | Hot Tub Retreat, Yaks & SUPs

🌟 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!

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*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 access from our charming, highly rated cozy cottage . Take in breathtaking sunsets, swim or kayak from the road end access. 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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Peaceful lake cottage-great fishing & kayaking

Cozy Cottage on Cranberry lake in Harrison. Nestled in the woods surrounded by mature trees. Last house on a dead-end street. No views of other houses from our lakeview!!!! Dogs welcome! Excellent fishing, all sports lake, 20 lakes in 20 minutes, state parks, golf, fun activities for the kids/teens, quaint shops, farmers market, & more! Perfect for small families, couples, girls getaway, artists, writers. Treat yourself, be one with nature, unplug, melt the stress away.

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