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Vacation rentals with a kayak in Roscommon County

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A quiet view of the lake is framed by trees, with a path leading towards the water. Pine cones scattered on the ground create a natural setting, and the sunlight casts gentle shadows on the grass, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

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

Escape to a cottage in Houghton Lake, 300 ft from the water- with end of road access, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Have a morning cup of coffee on the front patio with lakeview and hammock. Take trip Higgins Lake, use the paddleboard, fish, or ride on the trails. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill and outdoor seating for dining. You’ll love the special touches, from fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar, electric fireplace, games, comfortable mattress and a step-free home.

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A bright living area features large windows that provide a view of the lake. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative oars mounted on the wall. A television is positioned on a media console, enhancing the inviting space.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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

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Two blue kayaks are parked on sandy terrain, with a stone border surrounding the area. The spacious home in the background features a large deck with seating, surrounded by green grass and trees, offering a serene view of the canal.

Home in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Fully loaded canalfront Home! Pure Michigan Summer

On a quiet canal, mins from the main Lake. Also only 8 mins to crystal clear Higgins Lake! Still has the new house smell! ★3 lux king beds, (1 first floor) ★Dock ★Bunk bed w/full, twin+twin trundle ★ Lux queen sleeper sofa ★Firepit w/wood provided ★ Fully loaded coffee bar w/ everything provided ★ Games+toys for all ages ★ Baby gates, high chair, pack n' play, sound machine ★ 5 BurnerGrill w/propane provided ★ 2 Kayaks+ pedalboat ★ Fishing poles+outdoor games ★ Outdoor seating ★ Beach area

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A spacious living area features large windows that offer views of the lake. A comfortable sofa is positioned on a patterned rug, with light curtains allowing natural light to filter in. The serene outdoor landscape includes a grassy area leading to the water.

Cabin in Houghton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lake Front Cabin with sandy beach!

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.

Two colorful kayaks are positioned on a sandy beach, with a calm lake visible in the background. The water reflects blue skies, while a dock is seen in the distance. A warning sign indicates swimming at one’s own risk.

Home in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Renovated Lakefront Home

Contact us ONLY on Airbnb, FB scammers are offering our place. The dock is removed from October 28th to May 1st. We have June/July week open! No matter the time of year, amazing opportunities for bonding await you. Winter: you'll find a frozen lake perfect for ice fishing, skiing, cross-country, and more. Summer, trails and a dock with an entrance to the crystalline water. Fall: amazing leave colors and warm waters with plenty of choices: kayaking, paddle boarding, and a lift for your boat!

A two-story home is seen from the water, featuring a mix of light gray siding and large windows. The front yard is landscaped with greenery, and picnic tables are positioned on the lawn. A flagpole with an American flag stands beside the house.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

River Vista

Calling Michigan enthusiasts, fishermen, boaters, outdoors lovers, and family gatherings, to beautiful River Vista- a quiet, private location, perfect for Up North getaways. The living room features a gas fireplace and roomy leather sectional, while the dinning room provides comfortable seating for 16+ people with panoramic views of the stunning water and shore. Two refrigerators and a game room provide you with everything you need for a memorable visit. Perfect for gatherings of any kind.

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Home in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Family Retreat

Escape to this spacious four-bedroom home, perfect for up to 12 guests! With 120 feet of lakefront, enjoy a long dock with two water entry points. Dive into fun with water toys and outdoor games in the spacious yard. Fire up the fire pit or grill for evening BBQs while soaking in stunning sunsets. Inside, find cozy spaces, TVs w/apps and indoor games for all ages. Experience year-round fun with summer water sports, winter ice fishing, and more. Create unforgettable memories at this getaway!

A neutral-toned hallway is seen, with wooden trim framing doorways to the bathrooms and bedrooms. A round mirror illuminates a bathroom vanity, while a deer artwork decorates the wall. A dark side table holds decorative items, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Home in Roscommon

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Golfers Special. Higgins and Houghton Lake area.

Cozy Chalet. Centrally located in wooded setting. (2 minutes from Higgins Lake South State Park. Minutes from Houghton Lake).Across from Redwood Golf course. Boating, hiking trails, Disk Golf, Roscommon Zoo, Playgrounds, Cross Country Ski Headquarters, ORV/snowmobile trails access, hunting , Fishing, canoe/kayak, snow shoe, Tip Up Town. Near AuSable River. Perfect for Guys or Girls weekends Family get aways. Think ..Boating and laying on the sandy Beaches. 2 night stay minimum.

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Home in Houghton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Houghton Lake Fall Fun! HotTub Kayaks Dock Games

Welcome to Houghton View House!! We have a Private Dock, 1.9 Miles to DNR Boat Launch. Come kick back and relax in this beautiful modern canal-front home just 300 feet from the East Bay. Hot tub!! Game room in Garage!! 2 Kayaks!! Infinity Electronic Game Table in Family room!! Our home has been recently renovated to provide the best that Northern Michigan has to offer. Located only minutes from town, this home has something for everyone. Spend the day at the lake, park or yard!!

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Crystal clear water reflects a vibrant sky filled with fluffy clouds. A wooden dock extends into the lake, providing access to the serene surroundings. Two individuals kayak in the turquoise waters, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities available.

Cottage in Higgins Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

*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 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.

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A welcoming living space features large windows that invite natural light and offer views of the outdoors. Soft seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a light area rug. Wooden ceilings enhance the cozy atmosphere, creating a bright and airy environment.

Home in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cozy Lake View Getaway - Family Retreat W/EV Plug

Welcome to our lakeside retreat located at gorgeous Higgins Lake! This cozy house is surrounded by the serene beauty of nature and is the perfect spot to take a break from the everyday life. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's plenty of room for up to eight guests to relax and unwind. The exterior of the house is an absolute paradise! You'll have access to a BBQ grill, fire pit, paddle boards, and sun loungers, making it the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

A serene canal view features a cozy white cabin alongside a landscaped yard. A small boat is docked at the sea wall, with two lounge chairs positioned nearby. The scene is complemented by colorful autumn trees and clear blue skies.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Perfect Houghton Lake getaway!

This cabin is located on a small canal on Houghton Lake. Bring your fishing shanty, your snow mobiles, or side-by-sides and enjoy all the winter activities this place has to offer. In the summer you can bring your boat or jet skis and dock them in front of the house. Plenty of parking for all your toys! Close to all local bars and restaurants and conveniently located just across the canal from a marina with a boat launch.

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A view of the sandy beach and calm lake is presented from a patio area. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grassy lawn, while blue lounge chairs sit near the edge. A dock extends into the water, surrounded by a sky dotted with soft clouds.

Home in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lakefront living at its best!

A serene deck is displayed, featuring two chairs and a glass table. Glasses filled with dark liquid rest on the table, while lush greenery and trees line the waterside, providing a peaceful view of the surrounding nature.

Home in Denton Township

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Creek Cabin

Home in Roscommon

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

*Waterfront/Beach/Hot Tub/Boat Mooring@LittleBear*

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The living room features a cozy atmosphere with a large window allowing natural light. A comfortable chair and a circular coffee table are present, along with a TV mounted on a media console that includes a built-in fireplace below, enhancing the relaxing space.

Home in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Mallard Duck Retreat at the Lake

A serene sunset is captured over Houghton Lake, with orange and pink hues reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, silhouetted against the vibrant sky, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Lakefront - Fall Colors Family Getaway with Dock!

An aerial view of a waterfront home showcases a large, well-maintained yard with a grassy area and a stony path leading to a boat dock. A pontoon boat is moored along the shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful river, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Houghton Lake Getaway w/ Pontoon Included!

Home in Houghton Lake

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Fun on Houghton Lake

A comfortable seating area is arranged with dark leather sofas positioned around a soft, light-colored rug. A warm lamp provides gentle illumination, and the walls are painted in deep green. Decorative curtains featuring a nature theme add a touch of character to the space.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy Bear Cabin - Houghton Lake

Cottage rentals with a kayak

An exterior view of the cottage features a light-colored entry door flanked by a window. Stairs lead to a wooden deck area, accompanied by a grill and seating space on the lawn. The scenic lake can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Denton Township

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Houghton Lake Cottage w/ New Private Deck!

A welcoming front porch is displayed, featuring a wide deck adorned with potted flowers in vibrant colors. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, inviting relaxation. The entrance to the home is clearly visible, framed by a decorative door and accentuated by greenery in the background.

Cottage in Richfield Township

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cottage for 6, lake, beach, trails, great food.

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blue and gray duvet. Sheer curtains frame a large window, revealing a view of Houghton Lake and a private deck. A ceiling fan and modern television are also present in the inviting space.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Leister Cottage: Adorable Lakefront Home

A charming duplex sits by the water, featuring large windows that offer a clear view of the lakefront. Colorful chairs are arranged on the grassy yard, accented by vibrant flower pots. The American flag stands proudly, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Entire Hook-N-Ladder Lodge of Houghton Lake.

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The exterior of a stylish house is portrayed, featuring a wraparound deck and a well-maintained lawn. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, flanked by trees that provide a sense of privacy. Bright flags adorn the deck, welcoming guests.

Cottage in Roscommon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Spacious Higgins Cottage

A serene outdoor space is showcased, featuring a patio area with two ornate metal chairs facing a view of the lake. A well-maintained lawn is bordered by trees, and small flower beds add natural accents. The distance includes a glimpse of the water beyond the trees.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

2 BR Cottage on the Lake

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A charming ranch home is set in a grassy yard, featuring a concrete patio with two chairs. Flower pots line the patio, adding colorful accents. The large sliding glass doors invite natural light into the living space while showcasing the surrounding trees in the background.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Elaine’s Lighthouse Cottage

A view of the tranquil lake is framed by an open door. A wooden dock with a pontoon boat is visible, extending into the water. A green chair and a picnic table are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Cottage in Denton Township

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

#8 Lakefront 2 Bedroom Cottage on Houghton Lake

Cabin rentals with a kayak

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A charming cabin exterior is viewed, showcasing a blue façade and a covered porch. Two rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, framed by a landscaped area with small stones and greenery. The front door is centrally placed, leading to a welcoming entry.

Cabin in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cabin #5 Cabana Blue Lakeshore Resort

A wooden dock extends across the water, leading to a rustic red cabin with white-framed windows. Surrounded by trees, the cabin is positioned along a sandy shore, while neighboring homes are visible in the background.

Cabin in Houghton Lake

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lil Red Cabin on the lake

A modern chalet is nestled within a lush green forest, featuring a striking black exterior and large front windows. A spacious wrap-around deck invites outdoor relaxation, while a gravel drive leads to a two-car garage, providing convenient access to the home.

Cabin in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Welcome to The Winter-Chard Lake Forest Chalet

A wooden deck overlooks a serene lake, framed by trees. A gently sloped pathway leads to a dock extending into the calm water. Several boats can be seen moored in the distance, with a spacious area for relaxation on the deck.

Cabin in Roscommon

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Higgins Lakefront Charming Log: 2 Bedroom + Loft

A spacious log cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a wrap-around deck with shaded seating. The two-story structure showcases a blend of natural wood tones and modern elements, creating a harmonious outdoor space. A well-maintained lawn adds to the serene ambiance.

Cabin in Nester Township

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Beck's Cozy Cabin

A welcoming cabin features a modern gray exterior with white trim. Two windows are visible on the front, along with a covered porch entrance. A paved driveway is present, accommodating parking spaces. A grassy area extends beside the cabin, surrounded by trees.

Cabin in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cozy cabin, hot tub, pet friendly by Higgins Lake

A light-colored cottage offers a spacious deck with colorful chairs and table set under a canopy. Lush green grass surrounds the home, and a decorative stone wall adds texture in the foreground. Trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Richfield Township

Colorful Waterfront Cottage

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A charming cabin exterior is depicted, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming blue front door. The property includes a wooden porch with two black chairs and a nearby building. Trees and greenery surround the area, contributing to a natural ambiance.

Cabin in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

COZY - King suite, pet friendly

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