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Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock

Family-friendly holiday home in Houghton Lake

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Sun-loungers
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue
The current price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb

Explore the area

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Houghton Lake, MI
  • Place, Houghton Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Markey Township Hall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

Houghton Lake

A family-friendly stay in Houghton Lake awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Houghton Lake and Markey Township Hall within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, an iron/ironing board and a desk are also available. .With a stay at this Houghton Lake holiday home, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from The Fox Golf Club and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Markey Park.

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Markey Township Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Higgins Lake State Park - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Au Sable River - 27 min drive - 48.7 km
  • Snow Snake Ski and Golf - 36 min drive - 71.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Little Boots Country Diner - ‬21 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.

Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock

Escape to a stunning waterfront retreat on Houghton Lake—Michigan’s largest inland lake and a true summer paradise! Experience the very best of northern Michigan with endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Nestled on the serene North Shore, spend your days soaking up the sun on the waterfront deck, cruising from your private dock with a boat lift, or unwinding by the fire pit. Fire up the grill for lakeside dinners and create unforgettable memories.

Escape to this charming chalet-style home with soaring vaulted ceilings and large windows that offer breathtaking views of Houghton Lake from your private frontage. The open-concept layout is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a fully stocked kitchen with all the essentials. Enjoy meals at the adjacent dining area or unwind in the cozy living room, complete with a large flat-screen TV and a queen sleeper sofa (comfortably sleeping two).

The home offers three beds and two full bathrooms: a queen bed in the downstairs bedroom with a smart TV, a king bed in the loft, and a comfortable queen sleeper sofa in the living room. There’s one full bathroom on the main floor and another full bathroom in the loft area. The loft also includes a washer and dryer, as well as a dedicated workspace for your convenience. Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and a Spectrum cable box offering 60 channels.

The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, stove, microwave, fridge, freezer, coffee maker and purified water—perfect for cooking up delicious meals (please note: no dishwasher).

Step outside to the spacious deck, where you can relax around the outdoor gas fire pit, enjoy meals at the dining table, or fire up the grill for a fun cookout with family and friends. The expansive yard faces the lake and features a private fire pit and a dock, installed during the summer months, that’s ideal for your boat or water activities.

Parking is conveniently available behind the house, making it easy to arrive and settle in.

Book your lakeside getaway today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and stunning views!

Our property is professionally cleaned before each stay, and we maintain a smoke-free, vape-free, and party-free environment.

You’ll have full access to the entire house during your stay.

For your convenience, the property features keyless entry. A unique access code will be provided to you a few days before check-in. This code is exclusive to your stay and ensures secure and easy entry throughout your visit.

Special Offer: Weekly and monthly discounts available—please inquire for more details!

**I will update when we find out when the dock will be in the water. Hopefully by May**

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Kayak

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)

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

  • No pets allowed

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock?

As of 10 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on 11 Feb 2026 start from NZ$365.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock?

No, Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock?

No, pets are not allowed.

Summer is Calling! Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hurst M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Lake House

Great up north retreat on the lake that is family friendly! Beautiful house and property. I would definitely like to book this house again for future visits!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025