This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Waterford Oaks Waterpark and Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Waterford Oaks Waterpark - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles
Pine Knob Mansion - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
Getting around
Pontiac Station - 16 min drive
Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Highway 24 Bar - 4 min drive
Golden Buffet - 5 min drive
Johnny Black's Public House - 4 min drive
Jet's Pizza - 4 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.
Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay
Wake up to stunning Lake Oakland views from this cozy lakefront ranch. Soak in the private hot tub, explore the expansive outdoor space, and settle into a home built for real living. With 3 bedrooms, 10 beds, and 2 bathrooms, there`s room for the whole crew. Perfect for remote workers, relocating families, or anyone craving an extended lakeside escape. Monthly stays only — 30-night minimum. Nestled right on the shores of Lake Oakland, this charming ranch-style home is your perfect long-term escape. Single-story living means no stairs, no hassle — just easy, comfortable flow from room to room. Sleep up to 10 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms, with 2 full bathrooms to keep mornings running smoothly. Whether you`re a family in transition, a remote team on an extended project, or a couple settling in for a season by the water — this home was built for it. Step outside and the lake is right there. Spend your evenings unwinding in the private hot tub while the sun sets over the water. The generous yard gives you space to breathe, entertain, and truly decompress. Inside, the cozy ranch layout keeps everything connected and grounded — warm, livable, and genuinely comfortable for stays that go beyond a weekend. This isn`t just a place to sleep. It`s a place to land. 30-night minimum stay. The lake will still be there on day 30 — and you`ll be glad you stayed. The entire property is yours — no shared spaces, no interruptions, just pure privacy from day one. You`ll have full exclusive access to the entire home — all 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, and living areas are yours for the duration of your stay. The private hot tub — fire it up any time, day or night. The lakefront yard — direct access to Lake Oakland right from your backyard. The outdoor living space — plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make yourself at home. This is a true whole-home rental. What you see is what you get — and it`s all yours. We`re here whenever you need us — day or night. As your hosts, we believe a great long-term stay starts with responsive, stress-free support. Whether you have a question on move-in day, need something sorted mid-stay, or just want a local recommendation — we`re always just a text away. We respect your space and privacy completely. You won`t hear from us unless you reach out first, but when you do — expect a fast response, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our goal is simple: make your time at the lake feel effortless from the first night to the last. Lake Oakland is the kind of place people discover and never want to leave. Tucked into a quiet, peaceful residential area, this stretch of the lake offers the rare combination of true seclusion and everyday convenience. You`re surrounded by nature — water, open sky, and the kind of stillness that`s genuinely hard to find — without being far from anything you need. The neighborhood is calm, safe, and welcoming. Neighbors are respectful of each other`s space, making it an ideal setting for long-term guests who want to actually decompress, focus, or simply slow down for a season. Whether you`re starting your mornings with coffee by the water or winding down with an evening soak in the hot tub, the surroundings here set the tone — quiet, unhurried, and restorative. A car is essential for getting the most out of your stay — and that`s part of the charm. Lake Oakland sits tucked between Waterford Township and Independence Township in northern Oakland County, giving you the feel of Up North Michigan living without being far from anything you need. Meijer, Kroger, and Aldi are all a short drive away in Waterford and Clarkston for everyday essentials. Dining, coffee, and local spots are easily accessible in nearby Clarkston and Waterford. For bigger city days, downtown Detroit is roughly 30 miles southeast via I-75 — an easy highway run when you want it. The Oakland County International Airport is also nearby for traveling guests. Day trip options are plentiful too — Pontiac Lake Recreation Area, Independence Oaks County Park, and Dodge #4 State Park are all within a short drive for hiking, biking, and exploring. Come and go on your own schedule. Out here, the car is freedom. A few things to keep in mind before you book: This is a no smoking property — indoors and outdoors. No parties or events of any kind. No pets, please. We want to keep the home in great shape for every guest who stays here, and we appreciate your respect for these guidelines. Beyond that — settle in, make yourself at home, and enjoy the lake. That`s what this place is for.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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
495597
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Waterford, close to Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, Pine Knob Mansion, and Pine Knob Ski Resort. You'll also find Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area and Waterford Oaks Waterpark within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.
Does Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.), which is 6.1 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), which is around 27 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay?
Yes, every house at Lakefront Ranch | Hot Tub · 30-Day Min Stay comes with a patio and some offer lake views.
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