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Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Houghton Lake, MI
  • Houghton Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Roscommon Township Hall
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Futon

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage

Retreat to the Leister Cottage! A newly renovated 3 Bedroom 2 Bath cottage which sits on the shore of Houghton Lake. Houghton Lake is Michigan’s largest inland lake. Enjoy gorgeous views all year round! You have your own private dock for your boat, boat lift (3500 lb max) and a sandy shoreline to dip your toes into. We are minutes away from a public boat launch, snowmobiling ,ORV trails, and golfing. Multiple dining spots are an easy drive away. Let our lakefront home be the place to share a laugh and make memories!

3 Bedrooms 2 baths
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen, 1 bath
Bedroom 2: Queen
Bedroom 3: Twin bunkbeds with a full size futon

Guest access
You will receive an access code before your arrival via text. You will let yourselves in and out. The house is yours during your stay, enjoy and relax.

Frequently asked questions:

Central Air
Heat
Wood burning fireplace( firewood and starters are provided)

Smart Tv's in all bedrooms and the living area. You will have access to youtubtv and can sign into any of your favorite streaming channels,

Free Wifi


Cell phone service: All carriers seem to have good service here.

Dock: Yes, Dock is Available from Memorial Day Weekend thru Mid October. Also, we offer free offsite parking for trailers.

Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: We do not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal.

Fire-pit: Yes and wood is provided

Fishing: Houghton Lake is known for its excellent fishing! Here you will find walleye, pike, bass & bluegill. Please be sure to bring your own poles as there are none at this property. You must also have a MI fishing license.

Grill: Propane.

Wash and Dryer: Yes

Grocery Store: Family Fare Supermarket (2 miles away), Walmart Supercenter(4 miles away)

Linens: We provide high quality linens for all beds. Each guest will be provided with one bath towel, face towel and wash cloth. We do not provided beach towels.

Parking: There is room for 3 cars or 2 with a trailer Max

Privacy/ Neighbors: There are houses on both side of the home. Neighbors are super close-- about 11 ft. away. No loud music or parties. This is not considered a "secluded" area.

Beach/Swimming: There is not a traditional beach. There is a small seawall, but you can swim directly from the dock which has stairs.

Available Fun in the Sun:

Beach chairs
2 kayaks
floats
life jackets
Cornhole

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Amenities

Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue
Lake view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Also, please make sure kayaks are on rack upside down & the kayak on the ground is upright. Lastly, bring trash can to the curb. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This is not a party house so no parties. If you want to party, please rent another home!
Quiet time is 11pm

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Houghton Lake

Located in Houghton Lake, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Pineview Highlands Golf Course and Heights Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Houghton Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Houghton Lake Public Library - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Heights Marina - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Roscommon Township Hall - 7 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Garretts Place - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Adorable Updated Lakefront Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Houghton Lake and Pineview Highlands Golf Course. Houghton Lake Public Library and Heights Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lisa Leister

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