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A spacious lakefront house features a combination of red siding and stone accents. The exterior deck, lined with black railings, overlooks the surrounding nature, framed by trees with autumn foliage. A hot tub is visible on the deck, inviting relaxation.
Home in Mecosta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lake Front Oasis with Game Room

Lakefront Strawberry Haus has three bedrooms (plus a futon) 10-12: 12 guests is tight with two, usually children, on cots) to provide the ultimate family getaway. The cozy interior provides a balance of comfort and amenities for endless entertainment! The covered deck and hot tub allows direct protected access to the lakeside dock equipped with kayaks and paddle boat. The game room includes amenities such as a 420 game video console, shuffleboard/bowling table, toys, books, board and card games

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Aerial view of the property features a spacious lawn surrounded by a tranquil canal. A dock is visible on the water, with boats nearby. Lush greenery and trees line the canal, providing a serene outdoor environment. The neighboring homes are well-maintained, adding to the peaceful setting.
Home in Houghton Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

*Family Fun Lake Front Getaway*

Calling groups who love the outdoors in all seasons! A perfect spot for groups with lots of space inside and out. We have 3 dining areas (1 outside), 2 living rooms and a "bunkhouse" with a TV to send the kids up to play! The house is fully stocked with bath & beach towels plus everything you need in the kitchen. Plus...cornhole, 2 stand up paddleboards, 2 kayaks, 2 canoes, a row boat and a splash pad! NEW in fall 2024: we've added a new dining table for ten, new mattresses and new bedding!

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A spacious living area features hardwood floors and a sectional leather sofa. Natural light enters through large windows overlooking the outdoor deck. A coffee table sits at the center, while a dining area with a dark wood table and chairs is positioned in the background.
Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is presented with a large leather sectional sofa facing a stone-accented fireplace. Natural light enters through tall windows, and a round coffee table sits at the center. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, enhancing the room's modern appeal.
Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Fully loaded canalfront Home! Pure Michigan Summer

On a quiet canal, mins from the main Lake. Also only 8 mins to crystal clear Higgins Lake! Still has the new house smell! ★3 lux king beds, (1 first floor) ★Dock ★Bunk bed w/full, twin+twin trundle ★ Lux queen sleeper sofa ★Firepit w/wood provided ★ Fully loaded coffee bar w/ everything provided ★ Games+toys for all ages ★ Baby gates, high chair, pack n' play, sound machine ★ 5 BurnerGrill w/propane provided ★ 2 Kayaks+ pedalboat ★ Fishing poles+outdoor games ★ Outdoor seating ★ Beach area

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An inviting living space features a large sectional couch, a dining table, and a television. The light gray walls complement the wooden floors, while two ceiling fans circulate air. A decorative area rug adds texture, and natural light enters through the front door and windows.
Home in Gladwin
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Amazing Lakefront Getaway! Just Remodeled!

Embrace the best of lake life with this cozy 2-bedroom haven, boasting a full-size bunk bed and a full-size bed in the bedrooms. Couch pulls out to a queen bed. Relish the fresh air and mesmerizing views on the large wrap-around deck, complete with an outdoor grill for delectable meals. Savor the sunshine and soak in the tranquil atmosphere on the beach and dock, mere steps away from the deck. For a memorable adventure, rent the pontoon showcased in the picture and unlock the sandbar's magic.

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A two-story home is seen from the water, featuring a mix of light gray siding and large windows. The front yard is landscaped with greenery, and picnic tables are positioned on the lawn. A flagpole with an American flag stands beside the house.
Home in Houghton Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

River Vista

Calling Michigan enthusiasts, fishermen, boaters, outdoors lovers, and family gatherings, to beautiful River Vista- a quiet, private location, perfect for Up North getaways. The living room features a gas fireplace and roomy leather sectional, while the dinning room provides comfortable seating for 16+ people with panoramic views of the stunning water and shore. Two refrigerators and a game room provide you with everything you need for a memorable visit. Perfect for gatherings of any kind.

Top guest favorite
A spacious two-story home is set against a backdrop of vibrant trees, showcasing a large deck with red chairs facing the water. The property features a long dock extending into the lake, with gentle waves lapping against the shore.
Home in Houghton Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Family Retreat

Escape to this spacious four-bedroom home, perfect for up to 12 guests! With 120 feet of lakefront, enjoy a long dock with two water entry points. Dive into fun with water toys and outdoor games in the spacious yard. Fire up the fire pit or grill for evening BBQs while soaking in stunning sunsets. Inside, find cozy spaces, TVs w/apps and indoor games for all ages. Experience year-round fun with summer water sports, winter ice fishing, and more. Create unforgettable memories at this getaway!

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A spacious living area is seen, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and decorative pillows. An entertainment unit faces a wall-mounted television. The kitchen area includes bar seating with blue chairs. A light rug adds texture to the wooden floor, while a ceiling fan circulates air.
Home in Richfield Township
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to trails & beaches

Cute and cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath house in Saint Helen. Sit on the front deck and watch the cars go by as your pet runs free in the fully fenced yard. Bring your ATV or ORV and jump on the trails across the street and head to the sand dunes. Enjoy a day at the beach with access to 2 private beaches. Or relax by the bonfire in the backyard. Either way you are destined to have a good time here in Saint Helen with great food at local restaurants and wildlife all around. @ a_moment_in_time_vacasa1

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A bright kitchen area features a large, white quartz countertop island with seating. Natural light streams in through two sizable windows, revealing views of the lush wooded surroundings. Modern fixtures and appliances are included, with a mix of light cabinetry contrasting against dark accents.
Home in Roscommon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

🔥Bonfire☮️Peaceful🏝Higgins/Houghton⛵️Boating

This cottage is nestled on a fully wooded, half acre lot making it a perfect place for summer night bbq's and bonfires. House offers plenty of parking for your boat/trailer/toys and is 5 mins from South State Park, Marl Lake, Dollar General (for any last minute shopping needs) and the famous Nibbles Ice Cream. Property is within walking distance to Redwood Golf Course and Markey Township Park. Newly remodeled with a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a large screen flat TV for movie night.

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An A-frame structure set amidst colorful foliage features a spacious deck that surrounds the front. Large windows create a bright and airy feel, showcasing the natural surroundings. The steps leading up to the deck provide easy access to the home, positioned slightly elevated from the ground.
Home in Kalkaska
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

North Blue Lake Escape - A Waterfront Oasis

Come stay away at N Blue Lake with over 50 ft of lake frontage & private dock, boat launch 1/4 mi from the property. Year-round fishing in abundance. Less than 1/4 mile to access Blue Bear Trails & Kalkaska Co. ORV and hiking trails. Visit nearby Hartwick Pines. We are also a short drive to Traverse City, or Schuss or Boyne Mountain for skiing or golfing to experience all things Pure Michigan! Other golfing and canoeing available within just 15 minutes. See more @up_northbluelakeescape !

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a spacious sofa and armchairs, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A fireplace is set against a dark wall, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Soft lighting comes from two lamps beside the sofa, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Harrison
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Up North/Kayaks/Lake Access/100 Games/Fishing/WIFI

The PERFECT getaway for board game lovers. Specifically curated, we have 100+ board & card games in all skill levels & genres. This sophisticated lodge is steps away from Little Long Lake. Fish, swim, kayak & enjoy the host's private dock, which is located across the street! Access to the dock is shared by all three lodges within the Jasper Pines family. Enjoy the large outdoor entertainment area with picnic table, firepit, cornhole, and darts (seasonal). Come & enjoy Harrison!

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The exterior of a charming cottage is visible, framed by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, while a driveway accommodates a parked vehicle. The cottage features a gabled roof and a covered entryway.
Home in Roscommon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Country Higgins Lake Cottage Water Access

Enjoy this immaculate newly decorated 1700 square foot cottage complete with amenities, WIFI, full kitchen, spacious living room, 4 large bedrooms, washer/dryer and plenty of parking for car, boats/watercraft and snowmobile recreational toys! We are nestled in the heart of Higgins Lake in walking distance to Sam-O-Set park with boat access and swimming beaches. It's a great location for day trips to Traverse City, Mackinaw, Wineries and scenic golf courses.

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