Houghton Lake Sunrise & Sunset:Catch Spring Here!

Houghton Lake Sunrise & Sunset: (Sleeps 10 Total!) Two Cottages right on Houghton Lake! The space HOUGHTON LAKE SUNRISE & SUNSET SLEEPS: 10 (5 in each Cottage) BEDROOMS: 4 (2 in each Cottage) BATHROOMS: 2 (1 in each Cottage) * All sport Houghton Lake * Swimming on property * Private dock *Dog Friendly *Video surveillance on premises. Looking for the perfect place for a family reunion or group retreat? Look no further than Houghton Lake Sunrise and Sunset. These two cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabins, each sleeping 5, are located side by side on the scenic shores of Houghton Lake, one of Michigan's largest all-sport lakes. When combined, the two cabins can comfortably sleep a total of 10 people, making them the ideal spot for a family or group getaway. With private swimming areas and easy access to all kinds of water activities, these cabins are perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Book both cabins together for a memorable group vacation where you can enjoy the beauty of the lake, create lasting memories, and share in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're planning an active trip on the water or simply a serene lakeside retreat, Houghton Lake Sunrise and Sunset provide the perfect setting. Guest access Freshwater Vacation Rentals will email your arrival/departure instructions with door/lock box code. You will let yourselves in and out. The house is yours during your stay, enjoy and relax. Other things to note FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Air Conditioning: Yes! There is a wall unit located in the main living area at both homes. There are also stand up fans in the primary bedrooms for both Sunrise & Sunset. There are also ceiling fans in both main living spaces. ATVs: Not allowed for use on the property. Animals: Deer, squirrels, and chipmunks are common in the area Bathrooms: Sunrise: Shower, toilet, tub, and sink Sunset: Shower, toilet, and sink Beach/Swimming: The properties sit right on Houghton Lake Bedroom Configurations: Configuration is the same for both Cottages. Primary Bedroom: Queen Bed Second Bedroom: Twin over Queen Bunkbed Additional Sleeping: Pull out couch Boats: 2 Kayaks (Available Memorial through Labor Day) Boat Launch: South Shore Marina: 1 minute (0.7 miles) DNR Boat Launch West: 6 minutes (4 miles) DNR Boat Launch North: 14 minutes (9 miles) Bugs: Seasonal mosquitoes Cable: There is no traditional cable but TV's are capable of streaming Cell Phone Service: All major carriers work well in the area Coffee Maker: Sunrise: Ninja dual brew 12 cup hot & ice maker -Also single serve compatible with K-Cups. (Filters, coffee, & k-cups provided) Sunset: Keurig (K-cups provided) Distances: Lakeview Waterfront Park: 1 minute (0.5 miles) Lakeland Recreation: 2 minutes (1.6 miles) Copper Kettle Distilling: 6 minutes (4.5 miles) Sullivan Beach: 7 minutes (4.6 miles) Roscommon State Forest Area: 20 minutes (13.7 miles) Mackinaw Bridge: 1 hour & 40 minutes (116 miles) Dock: Shared dock between both properties. Available Memorial day thru Labor Day. Drinking Water: Well water - Both fridges have water filters on them Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does 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 at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city. Fireplace: No Fire-pit: Yes - Each property has it’s own firepit Fishing: Walleye, Pike, Bass, and Bluegill are native to Houghton Lake Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan. Fishing Poles: Not provided Golf: Pineview Highlands Golf Course: 2 minutes (0.6 miles) The Quest Golf Course: 6 minutes (3 miles) Grill: Both cottages have a propane grill. Grocery Store: Family Fare: 4 minutes (1.8 miles) Walmart Supercenter: 7 minutes (3.4 miles) Bart’s Fruitmarket: Open Seasonally 8 minutes (5 miles) Handicap Friendly: No additional features Heat: Yes! The wall unit also has a heat setting, and will warm the whole unit. We recommend keeping the bedroom doors open at night if it gets cool. Hunting: Not allowed on property. Please follow all local & state guidelines if hunting in the area. Internet: 100 Mbps Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. If you are fussy about the thread count of your sheets, just let me know, and I’ll make sure we leave a bed open for your sheets. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases and bath towels. Parking: There is space for two cars per property. Please park on the same side as the cottage you are staying at. Pets: The resort is dog-friendly. Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we’ll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed. Privacy: Neighbors within view Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground. Click here to purchase your snowmobile trail permit. Space: Sunrise: 650 Sqft - Single Level Home Sunset: 750 Sqft - Single Level Home Seniors: There are 15 steps total from the parking area to the property. 10 steps, then a gravel landing area, and 5 more steps after. A handrail is coming in Spring of 2025. Televisions: Sunrise: 50” Hicense 4k Smart Roku TV Sunset: 55” Hicense 4k Smart Roku TV Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you! Washer and Dryer: No - South Shore Laundromat is 4 minutes (0.2 miles) away Wood: A starter bundle is provided