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!

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!

Lakefront retreat with spectacular sunsets

Newly renovated lakefront property with some of the best sunsets on Houghton Lake. 3 bedrooms (6beds), two full bathrooms are perfect for multi family stays. Family friendly accommodation with many amenities (kayak, paddle boards, fire pit, swimming ) to relax and unwind with your loved ones! The sleeping layout has a king bed in two of the rooms, and two bunk beds in the third room. Bunks are Full beds on bottom (ok for adults), and twin beds on top, only good for people under 140lbs

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.

Two bedroom cabin - Houghton Lake Luna #1

Year round resort with sandy beach, dock, paddle boat, paddle boards, kayaks. Lake access in the winter for ice fishing & winter sports. Located on Houghton Lake, in Houghton Lake Michigan. We are near grocery, restaurants, laundry. Cottages have their own picnic tables, bbq grills, full kitchen. Boat launch close to the resort with space on our property to moor. Fish cleaning station & yard games too! 4 other cottages on site. Great for large groups with two pet friendly cottages

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!

Quiet lakefront cottage-nestled in trees

Great memories to be made in 2026 at our peaceful & secluded lake cottage in the woods. Great fishing, 2 kayaks, nearby private beach, state park 4 miles away. All sports lake. Dogs welcome! Sleeps 5. Perfect for small families, couples, girls getaway. Come enjoy cranberry lake, immerse yourself in nature and unplug. 20-30 min Higgins lk 60-90 min Ludington Frankenmuth Traverse city 90 min - 2 hours Petoskey Mackinac island Torch lk Charlevoix Suttons Bay

Cabin #3 Cabana Blue Lakeshore Resort

Lakefront cabin - just steps away from Houghton Lake. Completely renovated with all the latest modern amenities! All brand new furniture, comfort foam mattresses, fully equipped kitchen including all new full size appliances, and air conditioning. Beautiful sandy beach to relax on and enjoy the sunshine, dock to moor your boat at and cabanas fully stocked with fire pit table, grill and patio furniture to sit at relish the scenic lakefront views!