8/10 Good
Jo E.
Sep 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jo E.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2025
Cabin
The Family Cabin, Charming, PURE Michigan.
Cabin in Prudenville with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81400 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Prudenville, MI
- Place, Denton Township Park1 min walk
- Place, Houghton Lake2 min walk
- Place, White Deer Country Club15 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Family Cabin, Charming, PURE Michigan.
About this space
Great family vacation home by the Lake... This Family Retreat for Family and Friends has been in our family since 1979...
Serving Quests from as little as 3-5 nights to 90 nights
Family groups
All Yours to Love and Enjoy built in IDLEWILD RESORT Prudenville Michigan
Opened in the Roaring 20s, July 11th, 1920!
Renovated from 2020 to 2025!
The space
Walking distance to Houghton Lake and East bay.
View of the Lake.
Boat tie down possible at road end of 1st Street
Two minute walk to Trestle Park, Lake and Boat Dock...
Five minute walk to Sullivan Beach, Kayak Launch, Picnic tables, and Volley Ball Court...
Guest access
Very Private location and guests have full access to property...
Other things to note
Weber charcoal grill available for guest use...
Guest must supply charcoal and charcoal lighter.
Great family vacation home by the Lake... This Family Retreat for Family and Friends has been in our family since 1979...
Serving Quests from as little as 3-5 nights to 90 nights
Family groups
All Yours to Love and Enjoy built in IDLEWILD RESORT Prudenville Michigan
Opened in the Roaring 20s, July 11th, 1920!
Renovated from 2020 to 2025!
The space
Walking distance to Houghton Lake and East bay.
View of the Lake.
Boat tie down possible at road end of 1st Street
Two minute walk to Trestle Park, Lake and Boat Dock...
Five minute walk to Sullivan Beach, Kayak Launch, Picnic tables, and Volley Ball Court...
Guest access
Very Private location and guests have full access to property...
Other things to note
Weber charcoal grill available for guest use...
Guest must supply charcoal and charcoal lighter.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Property # 3767834
About the neighborhood
Prudenville
Located in Prudenville, this cabin is near theme parks. White Deer Country Club and Pineview Highlands Golf Course 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 Wildlife Research Area and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and snowmobiling.
Prudenville, MI
What's nearby
- Denton Township Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Houghton Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- White Deer Country Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Au Sable River - 30 min drive - 58.7 km
- Snow Snake Ski and Golf - 33 min drive - 61.4 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Frog Tiki bar - 3 min drive
- Arby's - 5 min drive
- Mj’s Burritos - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Michael H Straty
Superhost
Why they chose this property
Lake Life
What makes this property unique
Houghton Lake Michigan
Languages:
English
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