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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Beach view
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Houghton Lake, MI
- Houghton LakePlace, Houghton Lake1 min walk
- Heights MarinaPlace, Heights Marina5 min drive
- Pineview Highlands Golf CoursePlace, Pineview Highlands Golf Course6 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Houghton Lake
With a stay at this villa in Houghton Lake, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Houghton Lake and a 2-minute drive from Heights Marina. .This beach villa is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Pineview Highlands Golf Course and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Houghton Lake Public Library.
What's nearby
- Houghton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Heights Marina - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
- Snow Snake Ski and Golf - 28 min drive - 31.4 miles
- Au Sable River - 29 min drive - 33.7 miles
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
- MJ's Eatery - 3 min drive
- Arby's - 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.
Family-Friendly Lakefront Retreat at "The Roost"
🌊 100 ft Houghton Lakefront
🏡 Four Cabins for 16 Guests
🪑 "The Porch" with Rocking Chairs
🚤 Paddleboards, Kayaks & Games
📺 Wi-Fi & TVs in Every Cabin
Discover The Roost Houghton Lake, a family-friendly resort with 100 feet of lakefront. Ideal for reunions or special events, our four cabins sleep up to 16 guests. Relax on the dock’s sunbathing platform or at “The Porch,” an elevated space with six rocking chairs. Enjoy activities like paddle boarding, kayaking, cornhole, and shuffleboard, or swim in the sandy-bottom lake. WiFi and TVs in every cabin ensure comfort and convenience. Create unforgettable memories at this unique retreat!
Our lakefront property is home to 4 quaint cabins with rustic décor and "The Porch".
MAIN CABIN - “THE ROOST” is the main cottage with 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed and one with twin bunk up top. Full bathroom and kitchen and a comfortable living room hanging out or game night. A deck off the front is great for outdoor eating for lounging and has a retractable awning. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 1 - “THE BIRD HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen bed in one and a double bed in the other, couch, small kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 2 - “THE BEACH HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen bed in one and a double bed in the other, as well as a twin-size sleeper sofa, a kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 3 - “THE BOAT HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, a queen-size sleeper sofa, a full kitchen and a Jack-n-Jill bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
THE PORCH has 6 padded rocking chairs overlooking the property and the lake. Porch is covered.
GARAGE use is for porch access only.
PARKING is available street side on the stone driveway only.
OTHER AMENITIES:
Towels in every cabin
Firepit with Firewood provided
S’more station
Kayaks (3)
Paddle Boards (2)
2 Cornhole boards
Shuffle Board
Parking for 6 vehicles
Picnic Tables
120ft dock with a platform/bench
Mooring line
🏡 Four Cabins for 16 Guests
🪑 "The Porch" with Rocking Chairs
🚤 Paddleboards, Kayaks & Games
📺 Wi-Fi & TVs in Every Cabin
Discover The Roost Houghton Lake, a family-friendly resort with 100 feet of lakefront. Ideal for reunions or special events, our four cabins sleep up to 16 guests. Relax on the dock’s sunbathing platform or at “The Porch,” an elevated space with six rocking chairs. Enjoy activities like paddle boarding, kayaking, cornhole, and shuffleboard, or swim in the sandy-bottom lake. WiFi and TVs in every cabin ensure comfort and convenience. Create unforgettable memories at this unique retreat!
Our lakefront property is home to 4 quaint cabins with rustic décor and "The Porch".
MAIN CABIN - “THE ROOST” is the main cottage with 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed and one with twin bunk up top. Full bathroom and kitchen and a comfortable living room hanging out or game night. A deck off the front is great for outdoor eating for lounging and has a retractable awning. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 1 - “THE BIRD HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen bed in one and a double bed in the other, couch, small kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 2 - “THE BEACH HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen bed in one and a double bed in the other, as well as a twin-size sleeper sofa, a kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
CABIN 3 - “THE BOAT HOUSE” has knotty pine, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, a queen-size sleeper sofa, a full kitchen and a Jack-n-Jill bathroom with a shower. Includes TV (Roku).
THE PORCH has 6 padded rocking chairs overlooking the property and the lake. Porch is covered.
GARAGE use is for porch access only.
PARKING is available street side on the stone driveway only.
OTHER AMENITIES:
Towels in every cabin
Firepit with Firewood provided
S’more station
Kayaks (3)
Paddle Boards (2)
2 Cornhole boards
Shuffle Board
Parking for 6 vehicles
Picnic Tables
120ft dock with a platform/bench
Mooring line
Make yourself comfortable in this villa, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 8 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. We may be flexible on the number of dog
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
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