Vacation rentals in Markey Township

Private Cozy Family Retreat The best of up north!

Private up north cottage with large double lot and woods on either side giving excellent privacy and relaxation. Nestled on a slow road with very minimal traffic so it's great for kids! 1 mile from Higgins Lake Boat launch and just a few miles from Houghton Lake. Walking distance to state property trails for quads, SxS, and snowmobiles. Plenty of parking for vehicles and trailers. Great restaurants or ice cream are just a few minutes away! Enjoy up north without being too close to neighbors!

Lake, Trails, & Fun Family Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Minutes away from both Higgins & Houghton Lake. See bright stars while having a campfire. 3 miles to South State Park at Higgins, half mile to "The Barn" wedding venue, and 6 miles to ORV trail head. Close to Multiple Golf courses. The house is recently updated with all new furnishings. 2 bedrooms, 1 with 2 bunkbeds and other is King Bed. Everyday utensils, Board games, tv and laundry. Can't wait to have you visit our special place!

Large, cozy home for year-round recreational use

Time to plan your MI summer! Find your way to the beautiful blue Higgins Lake. Let us provide comfortable accommodations for an "up north" getaway. Located 0.6 miles from South Higgins Lake State Park, our home is nestled on 2 wooded lots. In ORV-friendly Roscommon, trail heads are aplenty, w/ ORV-sanctioned road access. Settle in by the fireplace or fire pit after your adventures. WiFi, full kitchen, outdoor seating, linens provided. We want everything about your stay to be “As It Should be

South Shore Cottage Retreat

Centrally located cottage on the South Shore at Houghton Lake and 40 paces to your private dock access. Nearby restaurants, grocery stores, "mom and pop" shops, public DNR access, and other local attractions. The cottage is located in a private and quiet family setting where you can unwind. A perfect cottage for year-round adventures. In the summer, enjoy boating, fishing, and water sports. In the winter, cozy up inside after a day of ice fishing or snowmobiling. Full kitchen amenities!

Hot Tub, Kayaks, SUPs—Walk to Lake & Dining

🌟 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!

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

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.

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.

Homey Houghton Haven

Escape to this peaceful cabin nestled in the woods, perfect for a summer getaway! Just a short 10-minute trip to Higgins Lake, enjoy the warm sunshine and refreshing waters. Spend your days swimming, boating, or fishing, and your evenings relaxing on the porch with a cool drink in hand. This home features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and laundry facilities, accommodating up to 10 people. Experience the beauty of northern Pure Michigan in summer! 🌞🏖️

3 Bedroom Lakefront Cabin (#5)

Relax with family and friends at this comfy waterfront cabin while enjoying unobstructed views of Michigan's largest interior lake. Hang out in the shade or on the sunny, private, sandy beach - the water is warm this summer! Bring your boat, the public access DNR launch is less than half a mile away, hike the nearby parks, walk to the local ice cream stand just down the road or just lounge around our charming resort - a family favorite for years now open for reservations.

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.

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.