Located in the north of Michigan, Higgins Lake is a popular destination for vacationers. This lake boasts crystal clear waters, and as such is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Of course, it’s a fantastic place to go if you like water-based fun, from fishing to kayaking. On top of that, the area has plenty of other great things to enjoy. If you like to golf, you can head to the nearby Forest Dunes Golf Club. For those who like to hike, you can find a trail along North and South Higgins Lake State Park and spend your day enjoying the great outdoors. Whatever you’re going to get up to, you’ll of course need a place to stay. Read on to explore the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Higgins Lake, Michigan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 25, 2023.
1. Blue Haven Cabin (from USD 198)
Blue Haven Cabin is a cute blue cabin that is located just steps away from Higgins Lake. You’ll be moments from enjoying the beach or even launching a boat to explore the waters.
The cabin itself features a full kitchen, so you can cook up your favourite meals during your stay. After a busy day, you can unwind in front of the TV in the living room. There is also a great outdoor space, including a barbecue, dining area, and fire pit.
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new decor beautiful cabinets appliances flooring and furniture that made our family stay very comfortableowners are incredibly responsive fantastic reliable wifithe house was perfect with plenty of room and charming decorwhat a beautiful and comfortable cabin it was peaceful and serene and we loved itCleanliness:
very clean nice weekend getawaycabin was clean and perfect size for our familythe cabin is very nice clean and comfortableclean plenty of room for 4 adults everything you needit was comfortable clean and we loved that the kitchen was stocked well with cooking utensilsHost:
my family and i loved staying here the host was so amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to higgins lakethe location is great and close to the lake and other attractionsit’s location is perfect walking distance to the grocery store and also the lakenice place to stay for a few summer daysgreat location and close to the higgins lake boat launch
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2. The Mooncrest Cottage (from USD 308)
The Mooncrest Cottage is a recently renovated cottage with boho chic vibes. This beautifully designed cottage sits back in the woods, providing you with a gorgeous and peaceful place to stay. There are two living rooms in the home, so you’ll have plenty of room to kick back and relax. There is also a full kitchen and a dining area.
If you really want to relax, you can head upstairs to the full bathroom where you’ll find a soaker tub. The perfect spot for a long soak with a good bath bomb. It’s also a family-friendly space, with equipment including a high chair, portable crib, and games available.
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enjoyed slow mornings sipping our coffee in the glass roomCleanliness:
everything was clean and updated and the area was just fantasticthe decor was superb and the bathrooms were spotless and decorated to a teeHost:
as hosts kelly and charlie were super responsive and went out of their way to be accommodatingkelly provided a super helpful local guide we would absolutely stay here againcharlie & kelly were such attentive hosts and had the place set up perfectlycommunication was excellent and the hosts do everything possible to make the stay awesomeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home great location amazing hostskelly’s cottage was a true gem the location was peaceful cozy and convenient to the beauty of higgins lake
3. Cute blue cabin (from USD 251)
Here we have a cute blue cabin situated very close to Higgins Lake. The cabin has been recently remodelled and has a cosy yet modern vibe to make you feel right at home. On nice days, you can enjoy the patio and barbecue outside. If a rainy day hits, there’s no need to worry as the cabin comes with a gaming console, board games, and books.
The cabin has a full kitchen which includes appliances such as a blender and toaster, and there’s also a dishwasher to make clean up easy. Pets are allowed here and there’s free parking on site.
Top guest reviews
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lots of space and comfortable bedsthe house easily fits 9 people in all the beds plus 2 more on the coucheswe love it here plenty of room for our familygreat house lots of room and only 4-5 blocks away from well maintained public beach with a dockCleanliness:
as described and very cleanfun clean house with an elaborate kitchenhouse was very clean and updatedthe place was amazing the house was clean snd communication was perfectit was very clean and well equipped for cookingHost:
they were so kind and helpfulthe hosts were very responsive and communicated proactivelythe host was very accomidating with check in and super helpfulgreat place to stay the hosts were helpful and easy to contacthosts were very communicative and the house was perfect for our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and beautiful placewonderful house in the perfect locationgreat cabin with a wonderful locationreally enjoyed our visit near higgins lake and close to familygreat place to stay and so close to the lake
4. Cosy cabin by the lake (from USD 235)
With its wood panelling and fireplace, this cabin has a cosy, vintage feeling while also having updated amenities. There’s a full kitchen if you’d like to cook for yourself during your stay. Some family-friendly equipment including a baby monitor and children’s tableware are provided by the hosts.
The cabin has a lovely outdoor space that includes seating, a fire pit, and a barbecue. Higgins Lake is just one block away, so you won’t be far from spending time on the water. The hosts also provide two kayaks for your use.
Top guest reviews
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it was cozy comfortable and clean and had all of the amenities of homethe kitchen provided all the necessary supplies to support meal preparationclean comfortable spacious for a whole family great access to water beautiful view couldn’t ask for betterCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and adorableplace was clean comfortable and convenientvery clean and comfortable lovely spotsuper clean and well set up for a familyHost:
michelle was a great hostmichelle was a great hostshe was very responsive and tentativemichelle made sure we had everything we needed and was very friendly and flexiblegreat communication with the host as well very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very close to the lakegreat location and great pricevery cute and cozy placei would recommend this location for others in the futurecabin was geat and nice location
5. The Post Office Cottage (from USD 235)
If you like staying in a little piece of history, The Post Office Cottage is a great option. As you may have guessed from its name, this was the original post office for Higgins Lake. The cabin has a fenced-in backyard with a fire pit and grill, and is just a block from the lake.
The cottage has modern furnishings. There’s a full kitchen for those who enjoy cooking and the living room bas a Roku TV for those days when you just want to kick back and relax. There is WiFi and free parking is available.
Top guest reviews
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we loved the fireplace and the cozy furniture and bedhaving two tvs was great with excellent wifi and access to netflix and cable for family movieswe really appreciated the two king beds and ample bunks for sleepingthe cottage is spacious comfortable and so invitingwe loved our stay the cottage was very comfortable and welcoming with everything we could have neededCleanliness:
great communication and very cleanthe space was very clean and comfortablethe place was totally clean and convenientwere spotless was such a reliefthe house was comfortable and clean (the recliners were a huge hit)Host:
the host was very nice and helpfulmichelle the host checked in a dailybasis to make sure all was wellhost is very friendly and shows cafe for their guestsmichelle was an absolutely delightful host—communicative helpful and kindamazing host for an amazing property cannot wait to return for any future vacationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticbeautiful house in a beautiful locationthe location was great for higgins lakethe place is really cute and well updatedtook a walk around the beautiful lake
6. Modern home near the beach (from USD 168)
This home has a modern, clean design and everything needed for a fantastic getaway. The full kitchen has all the appliances and equipment needed to cook your own meals. The living room boasts an HDTV with cable channels. There is also a dedicated workplace and wifi.
If you’re looking to spend plenty of time outside, you’ll be happy to hear the house is within walking distance of the beach and boat launch. The house also has a nice outdoor space, which includes a fire pit and barbecue.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable beds living room furniture smart t v and kitchen has everything you will needclean with all the nice amenities and plenty of room to share with friends or large familyCleanliness:
very clean & comfortablevery clean with extra supplies if neededthe house is very clean and comfortablehouse was clean and large for the areathis airbnb is most definitely clean updated and affordableHost:
the owner included a lot of personal touches words like love and forgiveness were painted wall coveringsthe driveway was plowed when we got there which was helpful with it being on a hilleva is very responsive an accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice neighborhood and short walk to the lakethe house is in a nice location that is close to many outdoor activitieswould definitely choose this place againwe enjoyed walking around the neighborhood in the evening5 minute walk to the lake was wonderful
7. The Modern Moose (from USD 308)
The Modern Moose is a newly built cabin which manages to combine stylish contemporary furnishings and a comforting, cosy ambiance. It’s a child-friendly space, with family equipment including a high chair dinnerware for kids available for your use.
The living room is the perfect place to relax, and has a TV with streaming services. The kitchen is well set up for the home chefs to show offs their talents, with appliances that include a blender and electric kettle. And if you’re looking to get out and explore the area, the cabin is situated right near the lake and various walking trails.
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very comfortable space with lots of nice amenitiesthe outdoor deck and seating area was great to have dinner lunch or breakfastCleanliness:
the house is impeccably clean and well stockedthe cabin was clean and ready to enjoyclean well equipped and quite place highly recommended for a getawaythe house is so well put together and very cleanbest airbnb i have ever stayed in super clean and comfortable with privacyHost:
the hosts were very helpful and available when i had questionsthe hosts were quick to respond to questions/concerns and were very professional and helpfulthey were very responsive and friendly hosts we highly recommendbob and stephanie were great hosts very responsive and helpfuldefinitely recommend bob and stephanie were beyond helpful with all of our questions we had a blastRead more reviewsLocation:
great house and location—would definitely stay againsuch a beautiful place in a beautiful locationwe appreciated the location it was very peaceful and relaxingit was the perfect peaceful location with lots of deer friend visitorsgreat location and well stocked with anything you would need
8. Bright and airy cottage (from USD 318)
This cottage is bright and airy, welcoming you to come in and take it easy. You can keep cosy with the indoor fireplace and kick back in front of the TV which has streaming capabilities. The kitchen is fully-equipped, making it easy to cook your own meals while you stay here.
The cottage also has a lovely outdoor space that features a barbecue and outdoor dining area. As the sun sets, you can sit around the fire pit and roast some marshmallows.
Top guest reviews
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connection was good with multiple people using the wifigreat place to stay lots of amenities like wifi and bonfire pitthe ac in the living room works really wellthe cottage is very cozy and comfortablethe cottage is very clean and has great comfortable beds and furniture throughoutCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedeverything was clean and well stockedthe place was very cleangreat house super clean and well stockedthe house was very cleanHost:
mitch is a great host and answers any questions immediatelymitch is a great hostmitch is a great hostthe host was very through with directions and things to do in the area all much appreciatedmitch is an excellent host very responsive and helpful i definitely recommend staying hereRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to beautiful higgins lakeit’s a great location only a couple minutes drive away from the beach/lake areabeautiful beach just a short walk awaygreat place just a short walk to the lakevery comfortable and located in a very nice and quiet neighborhood
9. Home with access to outdoor activities (from USD 237)
If you like spending time outside, this home offers a fantastic array of outdoor activities to enjoy. For a slower activity, you can play a round of bocce ball or play a bag toss game. There is also a pickle ball court nearby, with racquets and balls available for your use. You’ll also be just a short distance from Higgins Lake, where you can swim and kayak.
The home itself is updated, and features a cosy yet modern decor. There is a full kitchen and the living room has a gas fireplace. There is also a three-season porch, which is a great place to sit with a cup of coffee in the morning or to read a book in the afternoon.
Top guest reviews
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the sunroom is perfect for coffee and games and the fireplace made the rainy days super cozybeds were comfy and the silver dollar bar and grill was walking distance which made for easy dinnerplenty of room and many choices to lounge loves the decor too jeannette from denton texasCleanliness:
it was super clean and very cozy and really comfortablecottage was super clean comfortable and cozyit’s clean well decorated and stocked; the beds and pillows were comfythe house was cozy quiet and very cleanthe house was very clean and the bed was so comfortable we would love to stay againHost:
the host was very responsiveteresa was a wonderful hostteresa was a great hosthouse was beautiful and our host was greatteresa was an excellent host she was responsive and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to the water and a great walking neighborhoodthe place was super cute and was the perfect anniversary get awaysuper cute space and beautiful location we had a lovely stay i'd love to come back in the summerthis is a great place to stay and very convenient location to access higgins lakeit was a lovely place to get away from it all
10. Charming cabin right on the lake (from USD 714)
You can’t get closer to Higgins Lake than this! This cabin sits right on the lake, giving you access to a private beachfront area where you can soak up some sun or swim in the blue waters. If you have a boat you’d like to bring, you can also speak with the hosts about arranging a mooring spot during your stay.
The cabin has a vintage feel, reminiscent of family getaways you had as a child. Books and board games are available, so fun can be had even if the weather turns dreary. You’ll have use of the full kitchen and a living room with a cable TV.
Top guest reviews
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plenty of room to spread out within the house and great outdoor space as wellCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortablethe place was clean and had everything we needed for our staybeautiful property and very spacious houseHost:
host made everything very easykris was very accommodating and a wonderful host for our family tripkris was responsive when we had questionskris was absolutely outstanding as our hostRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location to relax and enjoy with othersthe location right on the water was wonderfulthis area is a great location with a lot of outdoor activity in the areagreat location easy to communicate with would definitely go back againgreat place great location great owners everything was perfect
Great rentals around Higgins Lake
The beautiful Higgins Lake area has no shortage of rentals to choose from. Whether you want a cabin with vintage vibes or if contemporary style is more up your alley, you’re bound to find a rental that suits your needs. So go ahead and book one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals near Higgins Lake, Michigan.
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