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Check availability on Houghton Lake 3 Star Hotels

Tonight
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tomorrow
27 Oct - 28 Oct
This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Houghton Lake 3-star hotels

A view from a balcony overlooking a calm sea with a distant boat.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple slides and a staircase.
A sandy beach with a stone border and calm water in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, two blue sofas, a patterned rug, and a reception desk.

1. Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
Houghton Lake
United States
Toni
Rp2.111.021
Rp2.572.965 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center
A wooden deck with a picnic table and a barbecue grill overlooking a lake with boats.
A lakeside park with a wooden dock, a playground, and red flowers in the foreground.
A lakeside cabin with a dock, a deck, and a small garden area.
A lakeside cabin with a deck overlooking the water, surrounded by trees.

2. Clear Lake Resort

Clear Lake Resort
West Branch
United States
Kimberly
Rp2.099.088
Rp2.308.997 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Clear Lake Resort
A wooden cabin with a bed, a sink, and a microwave.
A cozy living room with wooden walls, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a television.
A small cabin with a porch and a picnic table, surrounded by trees.
A small, single-story cabin with a gabled roof and a front porch.

3. Hidden Haven Cottages

Hidden Haven Cottages
Lake City
United States
Tyler
Rp2.245.536
Rp2.955.212 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hidden Haven Cottages
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.
A two-story building with a garage, a covered outdoor seating area, and a gravel driveway.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with grey cabinets and a dining set.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a bar area with stools.

4. Cozy Higgins Lake Getaway: Fire Pit & Game Room

Cozy Higgins Lake Getaway: Fire Pit & Game Room
Roscommon
Cozy Higgins Lake Getaway: Fire Pit & Game Room
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, wooden dining table, and chairs.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a window with blinds, and a light fixture above the bed.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and entertainment unit.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

5. Upscale Family Cottage < 1 Mi to Higgins Lake

Upscale Family Cottage < 1 Mi to Higgins Lake
Roscommon
United States
tim
Upscale Family Cottage < 1 Mi to Higgins Lake
A wooden cabin with a front door, two windows, and a small porch area.
A cozy room with wicker chairs, a small table, and a view of the outside.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a glass coffee table, two sofas with patterned cushions, and a decorative wall hanging.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a granite countertop, a coffee maker, and a wine rack.

6. Cozy Houghton Lake Vacation Rental w/ Fireplace!

Cozy Houghton Lake Vacation Rental w/ Fireplace!
Houghton Lake
United States
Cory
Cozy Houghton Lake Vacation Rental w/ Fireplace!
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A single-story house with a wooden deck, surrounded by a grassy yard and leafless trees.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There's a dining area with chairs and a table. The room has a ceiling fan and a large window.
A wooden deck with a house featuring green shutters and a grill.

7. Family Cottage 3 Mi to Higgins Lake State Pk!

Family Cottage 3 Mi to Higgins Lake State Pk!
Roscommon
Family Cottage 3 Mi to Higgins Lake State Pk!
A kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a stove, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight.
A living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, a sofa, and a coffee table.

8. Houghton Lake Area Home w/ Fire Pit & Yard!

Houghton Lake Area Home w/ Fire Pit & Yard!
Prudenville
Houghton Lake Area Home w/ Fire Pit & Yard!
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, white bar stools, and a dining table set with colorful bowls.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a wooden bar stool area.
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, white chairs, and a built-in microwave.
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a paved driveway.

9. Houghton Lake Cottage w/ Patio: Walk to Waterfront

Houghton Lake Cottage w/ Patio: Walk to Waterfront
Houghton Lake
United States
Peggy
Houghton Lake Cottage w/ Patio: Walk to Waterfront
A lakeside view with a sandy beach, trees, and a row of houses in the background.
A wooden-paneled kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A house with a patio, outdoor furniture, and a garden area with plants and a flower bed.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a television, a fireplace, and a sofa.

10. Harrison Cabin w/ Fire Pit & Elbow Lake Access!

Harrison Cabin w/ Fire Pit & Elbow Lake Access!
Harrison
United States
Tonia
Harrison Cabin w/ Fire Pit & Elbow Lake Access!
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a quilt, a TV, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a dishwasher.
A cozy living room with a couch, a dining area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A living room with a pool table, two sofas, a kitchen area, and a pool.

11. Classic Up North Cabin: Boat, Fish, ATV & Explore

Classic Up North Cabin: Boat, Fish, ATV & Explore
Harrison
Classic Up North Cabin: Boat, Fish, ATV & Explore
A room with a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a window with patterned curtains, and a door.
A living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a wooden console, a bench, and a sofa.
A living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A room with a foosball table, a door, and a window with a view of a house and street.

12. Shop, Dine, Walk to Houghton Lake! Family Getaway

Shop, Dine, Walk to Houghton Lake! Family Getaway
Prudenville
Shop, Dine, Walk to Houghton Lake! Family Getaway
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, bar stools, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a large window, and a comfortable sofa.
A covered patio area with wicker furniture and stone walls.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.

13. Cozy Prudenville Cabin: Walk to Houghton Lake

Cozy Prudenville Cabin: Walk to Houghton Lake
Prudenville
Cozy Prudenville Cabin: Walk to Houghton Lake
A spacious kitchen with a large island, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a TV.
A loft-style room with a sloped ceiling, two grey armchairs with patterned cushions, a round coffee table, a white cabinet, and a skylight.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a fireplace, a staircase, and a kitchen with modern appliances.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

14. Lovely Roscommon Cabin < 3 Mi to Higgins Lake!

Lovely Roscommon Cabin < 3 Mi to Higgins Lake!
Roscommon
Lovely Roscommon Cabin < 3 Mi to Higgins Lake!
A waterfront property with a dock leading to a boat, surrounded by residential houses and lush greenery.
A house with a deck, outdoor furniture, and a view of the water.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a sofa, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!

Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!
Roscommon
Swim, Fish & Boat: House on Stunning Higgins Lake!
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A room with wooden walls, a bed, a television, and a hallway leading to a kitchen area.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub and a covered patio area.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a glass door leading to a patio area.

16. Home Theater & Hot Tub! Home Near Higgins Lake

Home Theater & Hot Tub! Home Near Higgins Lake
Roscommon
United States
Jordan
Home Theater & Hot Tub! Home Near Higgins Lake
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a smaller couch, and a dining table with chairs. A wooden staircase leads to an upper level.
Front of property
A cozy loft-style room with a wooden staircase, a comfortable sofa, a television, and a rustic decor including a deer head.
A rustic cabin with a wooden deck and a large tree in front.

17. Family Roscommon Home - 3 Mi to Higgins Lake

Family Roscommon Home - 3 Mi to Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Family Roscommon Home - 3 Mi to Higgins Lake
A covered patio area with metal chairs, a table, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with wooden bar stools, a countertop, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a garage.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. A ceiling fan and pendant lights are visible.

18. Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!

Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!
Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio!
A spacious living area with a brown leather sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
An outdoor deck with a wooden table and wicker chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing.
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

19. Roscommon Retreat w/ Deck ~ 1 Mile to Higgins Lake

Roscommon Retreat w/ Deck ~ 1 Mile to Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Roscommon Retreat w/ Deck ~ 1 Mile to Higgins Lake
A sandy beach with trees and a calm lake.
Interior
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black stove, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two windows, a nightstand, and a table.

20. 2 Blocks to Boat Ramp: Higgins Lake House w/ Grill

2 Blocks to Boat Ramp: Higgins Lake House w/ Grill
Roscommon
2 Blocks to Boat Ramp: Higgins Lake House w/ Grill
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Michigan's largest inland lake beckons with sandy beaches, prime fishing spots, and lively summer events like Bud Bash. Rent a pontoon boat to explore hidden coves, or hit the nearby Roscommon Forest Area for scenic hiking trails and wildlife spotting.

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An aerial view of a river with a boat, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a small island with buildings.

Top Houghton Lake Hotel Reviews

Hidden Haven Cottages

Hidden Haven Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was super clean nice little cottage! Perfect little getaway for my wife and I! We will definitely be back!"
Tyler 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hidden Haven Cottages
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay"
Toni 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lakeside Resort and Conference Center

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Houghton Lake?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Houghton Lake?
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