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Chillwater Lakehouse at Houghton Lake
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122006 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Prudenville, MI
- Place, Houghton Lake1 min walk
- Place, South Higgins Lake State Park21 min drive
- Place, Au Sable River32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bunk Room
1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Downstairs King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Upstairs Lakeside King Room
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Upstairs Master Suite
2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Chillwater Lakehouse at Houghton Lake
Head on out to Houghton Lake, Michigan’s largest inland lake! Whether you’re a fisherman, avid boater or just like relaxing by water, this lakefront 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom is for you! There’s plenty of fun to be had off the water with ATV/ORV trails less than a mile away! After an active day, relax with a backyard barbecue, games in the garage or a game of corn hole while watching the sun set!
THE PROPERTY
Neighborhood Boat Launch | Washer & Dryer | Game Room in Garage l Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King bed, Full Sleeper sofa Bedroom 3: 2 Twin XL/Queen Bunk Beds, Twin Bed | Bedroom 4:King Bed, Twin Bed, Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING
Spacious yard, fire pit, gas grill, lounge seating, outdoor dining set, cornhole, lake access, kayaks, stand up paddle board
GAME ROOM
Ping pong, foosball, dart board, arcade, smart TV
INDOOR LIVING
3 full bathrooms, 2 Smart TVs, ping pong table, dartboard, card table, board games & books, fireplace (decorative), dining table, ceiling fans, central air,
KITCHEN
Refrigerator, coffee maker (Keurig & traditional drip pot), stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, dishware & flatware, cookware, blender, kettle
GENERAL
Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi, cable, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer
THINGS TO DO
Pineview Highlands Golf Course (2.6mi)
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf (3.6mi)
Tee Box Indoor Golf (1.4mi)
White Deer Country Club (2.2mi)
Lakeland Recreation (4.8mi)
Campbell’s Canoe and Kayak Livery (18mi)
The Pines Theatre (2.6 mi)
Lost Twin Lakes Pathway (8.6mi)
Roscommon Zoo (24mi)
DISTANCE TO
Downtown Houghton Lake (5.2mi)
Munson Healthcare (33mi)
Family Fare (grocery store) (1.5mi)
Walmart (1.4 mi)
Cherry Capital Airport (71 miles)
BEACHES
Sullivan Beach-Located on the East Bay of Houghton Lake on Park Street, behind Chase Bank, one block south of M-55 in Prudenville. This park has a swimming area in the East Bay area of Houghton Lake. They also have restrooms, a playground area and drinking water.
Heights Park Beach-This park has a swimming beach on the south shore of Houghton Lake. It contains a sandy beach, playground equipment, pavilion, picnic tables and grills.
BOATS
There are no boats provided, but we do have a private dock for your use.
Listed below are nearby boat rentals:
-L & G Boat Rentals (4.9 mi)
-Brian's Lakeside Marina (6.1mi)
-Macon Marine (1.9mi)
FISHING
Houghton Lake has excellent fishing! You will find walleye, pike, bass & bluegill. We do not provide and fishing equipment so be sure to bring your own poles and tackle. You must also carry a Michigan fishing license.
ATV/ORV TRAILS
Denton ORV Trailhead (6.9mi)
WINTER ACTIVITIES
TIP UP TOWN
Snowmobile trails
Ice fishing
Snowshoeing
Hansen Hills Recreation (31mi)
DAY TRIPS
Gaylord (59mi)
Traverse City (73mi)
Petoskey (94mi)
Avalanche Bay Indoor Water Park- Boyne Falls (78mi)
Torch Lake (85mi)
HOUSE RULES
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This 2-story home requires stairs to enter. A bedroom and full bathroom are located on the 1st floor - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are above the garage facing the driveway, camera 3 is on the right side of the house facing out, camera 4 is on the left side of the house facing out, and camera 5 is on the back of the house facing the lake. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras continuously record video.
THE PROPERTY
Neighborhood Boat Launch | Washer & Dryer | Game Room in Garage l Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King bed, Full Sleeper sofa Bedroom 3: 2 Twin XL/Queen Bunk Beds, Twin Bed | Bedroom 4:King Bed, Twin Bed, Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING
Spacious yard, fire pit, gas grill, lounge seating, outdoor dining set, cornhole, lake access, kayaks, stand up paddle board
GAME ROOM
Ping pong, foosball, dart board, arcade, smart TV
INDOOR LIVING
3 full bathrooms, 2 Smart TVs, ping pong table, dartboard, card table, board games & books, fireplace (decorative), dining table, ceiling fans, central air,
KITCHEN
Refrigerator, coffee maker (Keurig & traditional drip pot), stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, dishware & flatware, cookware, blender, kettle
GENERAL
Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi, cable, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer
THINGS TO DO
Pineview Highlands Golf Course (2.6mi)
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf (3.6mi)
Tee Box Indoor Golf (1.4mi)
White Deer Country Club (2.2mi)
Lakeland Recreation (4.8mi)
Campbell’s Canoe and Kayak Livery (18mi)
The Pines Theatre (2.6 mi)
Lost Twin Lakes Pathway (8.6mi)
Roscommon Zoo (24mi)
DISTANCE TO
Downtown Houghton Lake (5.2mi)
Munson Healthcare (33mi)
Family Fare (grocery store) (1.5mi)
Walmart (1.4 mi)
Cherry Capital Airport (71 miles)
BEACHES
Sullivan Beach-Located on the East Bay of Houghton Lake on Park Street, behind Chase Bank, one block south of M-55 in Prudenville. This park has a swimming area in the East Bay area of Houghton Lake. They also have restrooms, a playground area and drinking water.
Heights Park Beach-This park has a swimming beach on the south shore of Houghton Lake. It contains a sandy beach, playground equipment, pavilion, picnic tables and grills.
BOATS
There are no boats provided, but we do have a private dock for your use.
Listed below are nearby boat rentals:
-L & G Boat Rentals (4.9 mi)
-Brian's Lakeside Marina (6.1mi)
-Macon Marine (1.9mi)
FISHING
Houghton Lake has excellent fishing! You will find walleye, pike, bass & bluegill. We do not provide and fishing equipment so be sure to bring your own poles and tackle. You must also carry a Michigan fishing license.
ATV/ORV TRAILS
Denton ORV Trailhead (6.9mi)
WINTER ACTIVITIES
TIP UP TOWN
Snowmobile trails
Ice fishing
Snowshoeing
Hansen Hills Recreation (31mi)
DAY TRIPS
Gaylord (59mi)
Traverse City (73mi)
Petoskey (94mi)
Avalanche Bay Indoor Water Park- Boyne Falls (78mi)
Torch Lake (85mi)
HOUSE RULES
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This 2-story home requires stairs to enter. A bedroom and full bathroom are located on the 1st floor - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are above the garage facing the driveway, camera 3 is on the right side of the house facing out, camera 4 is on the left side of the house facing out, and camera 5 is on the back of the house facing the lake. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras continuously record video.
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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: 21
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Prudenville
Located in Prudenville, this vacation home is on the waterfront. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, motor boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
Prudenville, MI
What's nearby
- Houghton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- South Higgins Lake State Park - 21 min drive - 22.3 km
- North Higgins Lake State Park - 22 min drive - 39.7 km
- Au Sable River - 32 min drive - 61.8 km
- Hartwick Pines State Park - 35 min drive - 68.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Arby's - 3 min drive
- MJ's Eatery - 10 min drive
- Little Boots Country Diner - 7 min drive
- Frog Tiki bar - 7 min drive
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Feb 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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10/10 Excellent
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Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 5, 2026
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