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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
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Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1496 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Houghton Lake, MI
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Markey Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houghton Lake

This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Houghton Lake and Markey Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Markey Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • South Higgins Lake State Park - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Au Sable River - 30 min drive - 35.4 miles
  • Hartwick Pines State Park - 33 min drive - 39.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Garrett's Place - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Spikehorn Restaurant & Lounge - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Frog Tiki bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit

Unwind by the fire after a day at the lake in this spacious, pet-friendly Houghton Lake escape. Just minutes from the water & full of charm, it’s the perfect home base for year-round adventures in northern Michigan.

This home offers:
🔥 Large backyard w/ fire pit & picnic area
📺 Smart TV, books & board games
💻 Dedicated office space for remote work
🌲 Near snowmobiling, hiking & boating

Ideal for families or friends seeking a retreat near lakeside fun, forest trails & seasonal activities.

The Property:

Highlights:
- Outdoor Living: Screened-in porch, spacious backyard, private fire pit, covered picnic area
- Kitchen Features: Full kitchen w/ drip coffee maker, microwave, dishwasher, cooking basics & more
- Living & Entertainment: Smart TV, open floor plan, board games, books
- Comfort & Convenience: Washer/dryer, central A/C & heat, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries

Extras:
- Dedicated office space for working remotely
- Exterior camera faces entrance only
- Pet fee applies for dogs
- Stairs required for entry despite single-story layout

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Full Bunk Beds (4 beds total)

Parking:
There is space to park up to four vehicles in the driveway, with additional free street parking available. RV or trailer parking is permitted on-site for vehicles up to 30 feet in length.


The Location:
🌊 Lake Access & Parks: Houghton Lake (walking distance), Houghton Lake Boat Launch (0.7 miles), Truman Gardner Park (0.9 miles), Trestle Park (5 miles), Higgins Lake Trailhead (12 miles)
🎢 Local Attractions: Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf (4 miles), Heights Marina (11 miles), CCC Museum (17 miles), Roscommon Zoo (20 miles), Wellington Farm Park (22 miles), Ogemaw Nature Park (25 miles)
🎿 Outdoor Adventure: Backus Creek State Game Area (5 miles), Cross Country Ski HQ (10 miles), Roscommon State Forest (23 miles), Hartwick Pines (29 miles), Hanson Hills (30 miles), Missaukee Ski Mountain (38 miles), Rifle River Recreation Area (43 miles), Caberfae Peaks (66 miles)
✈️ Airports: Cherry Capital Airport (68 miles), MBS International (83 miles)
House Rules:
•No Smoking
•No events, parties, or large gatherings
•Must be at least 25 years old to book
•You must submit ID within 48 hours of booking.
•Please report any damages that occur to both the Guest Contact and Triad Vacation Rentals

Garage & Shed
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,496 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules: •No Smoking •No events, parties, or large gatherings •Must be at least 25 years old to book

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

450748

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Houghton Lake, a short 5-minute walk from Houghton Lake and also 13 minutes on foot from Markey Park. You'll also find Markey Township Hall and Lapham's Marina within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit a good place to stay for couples?

At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit?

No, there aren't any house with balconies at Pet-Friendly 3BR Near Houghton Lake | Fire Pit.

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