Waterfront vacation rentals in Houghton Lake

Family-Friendly Cottage on the Lake

Bring your friends and family to this lakeside vacation rental, ideal for outdoor fun! Hike through Roscommon State Forest, hit the links at Pineview Highlands Golf Course, take a day trip to Traverse City, or spend all day boating on Houghton Lake. You can also make the trek to either North or South Higgins Lake State Park, both about 15 miles away! With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, free WiFi, and a private deck in a spacious backyard, this cottage has everything you'll need for a relaxing getaway.

*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!

Lil Sunrise Lake Log Cabin

Welcome to Lil Sunrise Lake, which is a private, no-wake, no-motor lake. The place is extremely relaxing and very beautiful. Enjoy log cabin that overlooks the tranquil lake, which is great for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing swimming in just a great place to unwind. When you enter the log cabin, you truly feel like you're an added Up North getaway thats fully furnished with rustic furniture, spacious kitchen w. Great trail riding Leota trailhead is a mile down the road. 2 air mattresses.

Lake Cabin /Coffee/Wifi/kayaks/Beach/Hammocks/Pets

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

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.

Eagle’s Nest - Gladwin Waterfront with 1500sf deck

Located on a quiet tree lined road in the woods, and on a peaceful lot overlooking Grass Lake in Mid Michigan's Gladwin. This waterfront cabin is the perfect place to get away and enjoy "Pure Michigan" with all the comforts of home. The morning and evening views are phenomenal! Enjoy the quiet, secluded beauty and serenity of this property. The 900 square foot spacious home also boasts views from the massive 1500 square foot deck, a built in gazebo, and a three season porch with seating.

Cabin #4 Cabana Blue Lakeshore Resort

Lakefront cabin! Step out of your front door onto a covered knotty pine porch, enjoying your morning coffee on your private rocking chairs overlooking a beautiful sunrise on the southshore of Houghton Lake. Welcome to the new standard of resort living in northern Michigan. 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom configurations, (2) cabanas and a shared rec space, spread amongst (5) cabins - bring your family and friends! Bring your boat and enjoy the private dock mooring, along with sandy waterfront.

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 to 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

"Home Away From Home" on the Lake in Harrison MI

This spacious apartment is very cozy and located on our lake front property. Nestled into 5 acres on Long Lake in Harrison MI. Excellent fishing, boating, canoeing and kayaking! We have two canoes and kayaks and also have a paddle boat that carries 4 people. Life jackets are available for adults, however if you have small children, we recommend bringing a life jacket for them. Sporting equipment is available for everyone to share! Access to a grill, fire-pit for bonfires & chairs.

Creek Cabin

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space located on Denton Creek! Enjoy all the comforts of home in this Chalet Style Cabin - Any kitchen gadget you could need, luxury bedding, relaxing deck, large driveway and two car garage available for guest use! Cook a meal for your friends and family with all the quality kitchen gadgets you could need! Have side by sides, snow mobiles or a boat? Store them in the large driveway/garage comfortably during your stay!

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.

Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock!

Escape to this stunning waterfront retreat on Houghton Lake—Michigan’s largest inland lake! Nestled on the serene North Shore, enjoy sun-soaked days on the deck, evenings by the fire pit, and lakeside grilling. Guests can use the private dock for their own boat, making it perfect for fishing and exploring. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, unforgettable memories await. Book your stay today!