This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Denton Township Park and Houghton Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
South Higgins Lake State Park - 26 min drive - 12.3 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Taco Bell - 5 min drive
Back Door Saloon - 9 min drive
Garrett's Place - 6 min drive
Little Boots Country Diner - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake!
Escape to the great outdoors at this peaceful woodland retreat, perfectly located near scenic ORV trails and beautiful Houghton Lake- your ideal home base for adventure and relaxation. Nestled among towering trees and surrounded by nature, this cozy cabin offers a private and comfortable getaway for families, couples, or friends.
The Space: This chaming cabin features all of the moden amenities you need. Inside, enjoy a warm welcoming living area, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms perfect for resting after a day or trail riding or lakeside activities. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the patio, roast marshmellows around the firepit or explore the woods right outside the back door. Bedroom 1 has a queen bed, Bedroom 2 has a queen bed, Bedroom 3 has a full size bed and a twin daybed with pop-up trundle, which pushed together will make a king. There is no central AC, but there are two portable units and fans in each bedroom.
Location Highlights: Direct access to nearly ORV trails (ride to trail 6 right from the house) Houghton Lake is less than half a mile - bring your boat, jetskis, fishing poles and kayaks! There's plenty of room in the driveway for your trailer. There is an RV hookup as well! ($35 extra per night)
This property puts the outdoors at your door step. Enjoy watching your children chase squirrels or spot the deer that cut through the yard. Surrounded by towering trees and the sounds of nature, you'll enjoy privacy, fresh air and countless opportunities to explore.
We LOVE dogs, but only allow a max of 2. There is a $150 fee and pets must be disclosed at the time of booking,
* This listing operates as a fully self service property. There is no concierge, cook, daily cleaner, etc.
*Travel insurance is recommended in case of a need for cancellation. Please visit our cancellation policies page.
*garage is not for guest use.
*Stays over 25 days require a lease to be signed
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
1 step to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Unit size: 1,560 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please strip any used beds but leave the linens on the beds. This way our cleaner knows what was used and can check for anything that may need to be pretreated before washing.
Please lock all doors, make sure all windows are closed and leave all fans and ac units on and take any trash to the bin outside. Used towels should be left in the bathtub.
Please message the host when you leave. If you depart early, our cleaners can get a headstart to prepare for our next guest.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Prudenville, a short 20-minute walk from Houghton Lake and also 17 minutes on foot from Denton Township Park. You'll also find White Deer Country Club and Pineview Highlands Golf Course within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking and bicycle parking available.
Is this vacation home next 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake!?
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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake!?
Yes, every accommodation at Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake! comes with a deck.
Knotty by Nature! Firepit and Parking! Less than a mile to trails and the lake! Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Michelle P.
Jul 6, 2025
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Family 4th weekend
Beautiful spacious home. Super clean and open floor plan. Nice yard to enjoy. Close to Houghton Lake! We would stay at this property again for sure!