10/10 Excellent
John K.
26 Jan, 2026
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John K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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Walk to Houghton Lake! Family Retreat w/ Patio
Holiday home in Houghton Lake Heights with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6960 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Houghton Lake, MI
- Place, Houghton Lake1 min walk
- Place, Heights Marina11 min walk
- Place, Brian's Lakeside Marina17 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Walk to Houghton Lake! Family Retreat w/ Patio
Quiet Neighborhood | Fireside Relaxation | 3 Mi to Pineview Highlands Golf Course | 200 Ft to Lake Access
Discover the natural beauty of Northern Michigan from this inviting vacation rental in Houghton Lake with water access just down the street! Perfect for a memorable escape, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an outdoor space and easy access to town. Spend your days fishing for bass, or shred the slopes at Snow Snake Ski & Golf. Your getaway to the Great Lakes State awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Shed w/ electric heater, outdoor dining area
- Kids' kayaks & floaties
- Patio w/ seating & wood-burning fire pit
- Outdoor swing
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs w/ streaming, DVD player, movie library
- Dining table
- Gas fireplace
- Ceiling fans
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware
- Pod coffee maker (starter coffee & tea provided)
- Toaster, electric can opener
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating, window A/C unit
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
- Washer/dryer
- Hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ
- No dock access
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 4 steps to enter
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- Boat parking allowed
- No street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 200 ft to lake access (end of street, 2 houses down) for kayaking, pedal boating & swimming
- 0.2 miles Houghton Lake Heights Park: lake access, lake beach, boat ramp, pavilion & playground
- 0.3 miles to tavern & seasonal seafood restaurant
- 2 miles to R&J's Best Choice Market Place
- 2 miles to The Quest Golf Course & 3 miles to Pineview Highlands Golf Course
- 7 miles to Trestle Park
- 7 miles to Reedsburg Dam: fishing, swimming, hiking, kayaking
- 8 miles to Houghton Lake State Forest Park
- 15 miles to Marl Lake Trails
- 28 miles to Snow Snake Ski & Golf
- 66 miles to Cherry Capital Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 4 steps to enter
- Dock access at the lake is not available for guest use
Discover the natural beauty of Northern Michigan from this inviting vacation rental in Houghton Lake with water access just down the street! Perfect for a memorable escape, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an outdoor space and easy access to town. Spend your days fishing for bass, or shred the slopes at Snow Snake Ski & Golf. Your getaway to the Great Lakes State awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Shed w/ electric heater, outdoor dining area
- Kids' kayaks & floaties
- Patio w/ seating & wood-burning fire pit
- Outdoor swing
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs w/ streaming, DVD player, movie library
- Dining table
- Gas fireplace
- Ceiling fans
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware
- Pod coffee maker (starter coffee & tea provided)
- Toaster, electric can opener
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating, window A/C unit
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
- Washer/dryer
- Hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ
- No dock access
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 4 steps to enter
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- Boat parking allowed
- No street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 200 ft to lake access (end of street, 2 houses down) for kayaking, pedal boating & swimming
- 0.2 miles Houghton Lake Heights Park: lake access, lake beach, boat ramp, pavilion & playground
- 0.3 miles to tavern & seasonal seafood restaurant
- 2 miles to R&J's Best Choice Market Place
- 2 miles to The Quest Golf Course & 3 miles to Pineview Highlands Golf Course
- 7 miles to Trestle Park
- 7 miles to Reedsburg Dam: fishing, swimming, hiking, kayaking
- 8 miles to Houghton Lake State Forest Park
- 15 miles to Marl Lake Trails
- 28 miles to Snow Snake Ski & Golf
- 66 miles to Cherry Capital Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 4 steps to enter
- Dock access at the lake is not available for guest use
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Houghton Lake Heights
Located in Houghton Lake Heights, this holiday home is near the beach. Brian's Lakeside Marina and Heights Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area and Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
Houghton Lake, MI
What's nearby
- Houghton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Heights Marina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Brian's Lakeside Marina - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Quest Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Au Sable River - 24 min drive - 51.1 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Arby's - 6 min drive
- Northshore Lounge - 10 min drive
- MJ's Eatery - 16 min walk
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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