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Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room!

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Located on Houghton Lake's West Bay, Houghton House offers a cozy retreat with an open floor plan perfect for gathering. Bring your boat and launch it from the private boat launch, then dock it in your own slip during your stay. Enjoy summer activities like fishing right off the back porch or explore nearby cross-country skiing and ORV/snowmobile trails.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room!

Welcome to your next vacation rental!
The "Houghton House" is located on the West Bay of popular, all sport, Houghton Lake! Stay in a cozy, ranch style, 3 bedroom home (Plus garage converted game room) with open floor plan perfect for gathering with family and friends. Our updated home gives you the up north cottage feel with the full amenities of a full time home. Bring your boat/jetski and launch it right on our private boat launch. Rental rate includes a private boat slip so you can leave your boat in the water during your stay. No more dealing with the headache at the public launch!

Enjoy numerous summer and winter activities activities the area has to offer including cross county skiing and ORV/snowmobile trails only minutes away. Don't forget the amazing fishing Houghton Lake has to offer year round!!! We catch fish right off the back porch in the canal! Summer days are beginning to fill up!

About the home:

****Kitchen
-Full size Oven/Range
-Microwave
-Full size refrigerator/freezer
-Full size dishwasher (Dishwasher detergent provided under kitchen sink)
-Keurig Coffee Maker
-Toaster
-All kitchen utensils, plates, cups, pots/pans included

****Living Room-
-Large smart TV
-High Speed Internet
-Couch (Sleeps 1)
-Oversized chair

****Movie Theatre (Garage converted Movie Theatre)
-6 recliners
-Card Table
-(2) 55" inch T.Vs. (1) 75" inch T.V
*Please note that the game room is not climate controlled (Yet!)

***Bedroom 1- (Sleeps 3)
-Bunkbed (full on bottom, twin on top)
****Bedroom 2- (Sleeps 2)
-Full size bed
****Master Bedroom- (Sleeps 2)
-Queen bed
-Private access to patio

****Bathroom
-Shower/Bath
-Heat Lamp

****Laundry room
-Washer and dryer
-Laundry detergent included

Ask us about our special weekly and monthly discounts!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Renter responsible for cleaning up after their pets. This includes dog waste throughout the yard. Not doing so will invite a $200 charge.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Additional pet fee will be applied- $30 per night

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the area

Located in Houghton Lake, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Houghton Lake Marina and Brian's Lakeside 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. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Houghton Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Houghton Lake Marina - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Higgins Lake - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
  • North Higgins Lake State Park - 12 min drive - 16.4 km
  • South Higgins Lake State Park - 17 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Northshore Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Old town tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sharp's Corner IGA - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Home with Dock, Boat Launch, and Movie Theatre Room! located?

This family-friendly Houghton Lake holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Houghton Lake, Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area and Houghton Lake Marina. Higgins Lake and Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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