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3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Interior
In the heart of Houghton Lake, 103 Maple Bluff offers a charming retreat with all the comforts of home. Stroll to Michigan's largest inland lake and enjoy nearby ORV trails, golf courses, and a boat launch within walking distance or just across M55 from iconic Powell's diner.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway

103 Maple Bluff, Prudenville, Mi. 48651. This cozy 3-bedroom one bath home has all the conveniences of Houghton Lake without the big price tag! You are walking distance to Houghton Lake (Michigan's biggest inland lake) and a boat launch within a mile for a fisherman/boater's paradise. This home is also centrally located to grocery stores, restaurants, ORV trails, and golf courses. Across the street (M55) is an iconic diner (Powell's) for breakfast and lunch. In close proximity are many bars, restaurants and Pines movie theater.

Home Amenities:
Fire pit, TV, full kitchen, allows friendly dogs (max 2)
WIFI with smart TV
Linens, towels included
Friendly dog allowed
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Utility room with washer and dryer also has a twin bed.
Living room: Full pull-out futon


There is plenty of room in the front yard to park your snowmobile trailers and boat trailers for easy hauling and storage.

Come enjoy the perks of up north living in this conveniently located cozy home in Houghton Lake, MI!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: You must smoke outside and please clean up.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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 the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn off AC
Turn thermostat down to 62
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

1.Please smoke outside the home. 2. if you have a dog please hook onto dog run outside the main entrance and please pick up after your dog.
We have a dog hook up available.. If you choose not to use the safety line for the pet the responsibility of the safety of the pet is on the owner.
Make sure your pet is registered when reserving. Pet fee of $35.00 to be made.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Make request for more than one dog. Pet fee $45

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Age exceptions can be made.

Events

No events allowed
Please inquire as to suitability of property.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
You must smoke outside and please clean up.

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
Note from host: Please inquire as to suitability of property.
Long-term renters welcome
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 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

Property is also known as

2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway House
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Cottage Prudenville
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Cottage
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Prudenville
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Cottage
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Prudenville
2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Cottage Prudenville

About the neighborhood

Map
Houghton Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • Houghton Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Houghton Lake Public Library - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • White Deer Country Club - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Roscommon Township Hall - 11 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪MJ's Eatery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Garretts Place - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mj’s Burritos - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at 3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Houghton Lake, Houghton Lake Public Library, and Pineview Highlands Golf Course. White Deer Country Club and Denton Township Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

3 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Houghton Lake Getaway Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 167 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 167 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 167 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 167 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 167 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Feels like Home away from Home

This home was great and very accommodating.We loved our 5 days here. Will definitely book it again if we decide to visit Houghton Lake more.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

This was a great little location and perfect for our few days in town while visiting family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Memorial weekend

Get place close to stores close to boat ramp!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shari D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great place, enjoyed our stay
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy place

Clean and well furnished. Perfect place for my family and I to spend a weekend in Houghton Lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay in Houghton Lake

This was such a cute property and perfect for myself and my adult daughter and her boyfriend to stay the weekend. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alicia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend stay!

Very nice property for the weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Lori T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Had fun
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Cory P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Good place for cheap

Nice little place to stay for a fishing trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hans A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great location period real close to hotel lake period close to lots of dining the main drag great place over all thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brad V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property with a good location.

Property was great for us, as we were in town for a High School bass fishing tournament, that launch 3 minutes down the road at the dnr ramp on Townline.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Maple Bluff

Great place for the price!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Elena D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location to Houghton Lake and 9 minutes from the convention center.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jean S.

Comfortable cabin

The cabin was comfortable and very clean with many restaurants near by. We enjoyed our stay for hunting and relaxation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Rob C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Went for a long weekend with the family, had a great time. The house was well kept
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and convenient

Great location and was very cozy and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marsha M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family weekend

It was a nice location, clean and met all of our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

LISA F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Houghton Lake Cabin

Very nice and great location! Definitely stay here again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bryan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Deer Camp

This is our second year staying here and we're very satisfied with the accommodations. Three of the guys in camp come from Arizona, Mississippi and Texas and we are already planning on next years deer camp. We are more than likely staying here again.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome cabin

No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Place

We loved the rental. Its was nice and cozy. We would definitely rent it out again. Loved the place.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emily D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect weekend getaway

My fiancé and I came to houghton lake for a nice relaxing weekend and this was the perfect place to stay. The house was incredibly clean and the little neighborhood was perfect for bike rides down to see the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rick S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Was a great stay. Everything needed plus some. Clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patti H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great access to Houghton Lake

Home was clean and worked great for us for our weekend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The home was as clean, had everything you would need, fresh clean linens and comfy beds. Great communication from the host and the location was perfect for our activities as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

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