Discover four seasons of fun at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Houghton Lake vacation rental! Nestled steps away from the lake, 'The Mitten House' is perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating in the warmer months. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland — snowmobile trails and snow tubing hills are plentiful nearby. After fun-filled days in the great outdoors, return to your cozy abode for a delicious dinner cooked on the gas grill and gather around a romantic fire on the patio. Book today! -- THE PROPERTY -- Renovated in 2024 | Lake Access | Gas Grill (Propane Provided) Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed COTTAGE FEATURES: Patio w/ lake views & furniture, gas fire pit, 3 Smart TVs (55" & 32"), dining table, electric fireplace, board games, beach towels, wood floors, window blinds, modern fixtures KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, Keurig & drip coffee makers (coffee provided), cooking basics, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, washer/dryer, furnace (dining room), portable heaters, fans, hair dryer, clothes hangers, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: No A/C, 1 exterior security camera (outward facing) ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story cottage, step-free entry PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking prohibited, garage unavailable to guests -- THE LOCATION -- HOUGHTON LAKE (end of street): Swimming, boating, fishing, jet skiing, tubing ON THE WATER: DNR Boat Launch Lakeview Park (0.5 miles), Heights Marina & Boat Rental (3 miles), Brian's Lakeside Marina & Boat Rental (4 miles), Bayview Marina (6 miles), Houghton Lake Marina & Power (9 miles), HLM Boat Rentals (9 miles) WINTER WONDERLAND: Snowmobile trails (2 miles), Tisdale Triangle (20 miles), Snow Snake Ski & Golf (28 miles), Hanson Hills Recreation Area (32 miles), snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice fishing, ice skating TEE TIMES: Pineview Highlands Golf Course (0.5 miles), White Deer Country Club (3 miles), The Quest Golf Course (4 miles), The Fox (12 miles) AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (69 miles), MBS International Airport (81 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story cottage offers step-free entry - NOTE: The property is not equipped with air conditioning - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera. This camera is located on the shed facing the driveway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into any interior spaces. It records both audio and video when activated by motion