A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to South Higgins Lake State Park
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Roscommon, MI
Higgins Lake
Place, Higgins Lake
5 min walk
South Higgins Lake State Park
Place, South Higgins Lake State Park
5 min walk
Gerrish Township Community Park Marina
Place, Gerrish Township Community Park Marina
11 min walk
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed
Blow up Air Mattress
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly
We've got the perfect family cottage retreat for you! 100 foot private sandy beach, crystal clear water that's shallow a long way out, dock, plenty of yard space for playing & relaxing, comfortable, spacious 4 bedroom, 2 renovated bath cottage with windows galore, offering gorgeous views of the 6th Most Beautiful Lake in the World.
Your cares will begin to melt away the moment you turn down our secluded & wooded 600 foot driveway. By the time you reach the cottage & see lovely Higgins Lake, you'll be in full relaxation mode.
Gaze at the lake through picture/bay windows in the great room, or gaze at the woods through picture windows in the sunny, full, eat-in kitchen. We offer beds for 8, and a queen-size air mattress for the floor, for 2 more. Each updated bathroom has its own window & subway tile shower, new countertop, additional storage, & cool flooring. Cookware, tableware & glassware for a crowd, as well as paper products to get you started are provided.
The four separate bedrooms include a queen bed primary, queen bed lakeside, two twin beds lakeside, and a pair of single-size bunk beds, and sleep 8. Each bedroom has two windows for enjoying refreshing breezes and falling asleep to the lapping of the waves along the shore, a chest of drawers, and closet. A blow up queen-size air mattress is available for the floor, to sleep 2 more.
Wi-Fi internet throughout and firestick-ready TV in the great room. Outside, enjoy two cement patios, a fire pit, a gas & a charcoal grill, picnic table, even a basketball hoop, & those all-important comfy outdoor chairs for just chillin' by the lake.
Your whole family will agree, our Family Cottage is the place to be!
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Primary Renter must provide their full name and address, a copy of their valid driver's license, and the names and ages of all who will be on site.
Guest behavior and noise level must respect neighbors at all times. Quiet hours 10 pm - 9 am. No trespassing on others' property.
Primary Renter assumes all responsibility for Renter, each of their guests, the premises, its contents, and all guests' personal property.
Important information
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Property # 305555vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Roscommon
Located in Roscommon, this cottage is on the beach. Gerrish Township Community Park Marina and The Fox Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Higgins Lake State Park and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
South Higgins Lake State Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Gerrish Township Community Park Marina - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Houghton Lake - 9 min drive - 9.7 km
Au Sable River - 23 min drive - 36.2 km
Restaurants
Spikehorn Restaurant & Lounge - 11 min drive
Northshore Lounge - 14 min drive
Cut River Grille - 4 min drive
The Country Corner Partystore and Pizza - 3 min drive
The Polar Parlor Pizza & Ice Cream - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Direct Higgins Lake lakefront; 100' private sandy beach; family friendly located?
Nestled on the beach, this Roscommon cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Higgins Lake and South Higgins Lake State Park. Gerrish Township Community Park Marina and Marl Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kim
Our parents purchased 'the cottage' in 1956, and we can't fathom giving it up!
Why they chose this property
Could there be a better place for kids to spend their summers? We don't think so!
What makes this property unique
We have so many special & happy memories of spending the day in and on the water, playing board games on rainy days, & roasting marshmallows on the bonfire.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests