Vacation rentals with a washer and dryer in Markey Township

Cozy Riverfront Home w/ Fire Pit in Houghton Lake!

No matter the season, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Houghton Lake vacation rental house offers an ideal home-away-from-home experience! With essential amenities, this quaint abode provides 8 guests with a peaceful getaway nestled feet from the lake shore. Enjoy boat access through Cut River and relish time spent swimming and fishing in the summer and exciting snowmobile adventures on the frozen landscape in the winter! End days with waterfront dinners while staying at this beautiful property.

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!

Moms Guest House

Mom’s guest house. High speed internet. Excellent Verizon service. Cable Television. Driveway big enough to bring your boat. King sized bed No In person contact to check in needed. Quaint one bedroom home nestled in the woods. Perfect for one or two. Fenced in yard. Wooded trail. 15 min drive to Village of West Branch or Village of Gladwin. 18 miles to The Dream and Nightmare golf courses. 6 miles to Sugar Springs golf course. Nearby state land for hunting. Gladwin RV trails 16 minutes away.

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!

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

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.

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

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!

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.

*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.

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.

Waterfront Cabin

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 (as of June 2026, our dock is not in yet), making it perfect for fishing and exploring. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, unforgettable memories await. Book your stay today!