Title: HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183382&destination=Prudenville%2C+Michigan%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=34345002&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! ## Photo gallery for HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! ![Exterior - HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! (Prudenville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345002/6b1160de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, video library - HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! (Prudenville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345002/2305de9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! (Prudenville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345002/8c594585.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! (Prudenville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345002/62cb7617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, video library - HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! (Prudenville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345002/065e4a47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterfront living at its finest, this Prudenville cabin offers a serene escape. Relax by the firepit, unwind in one of three bedrooms or enjoy high-speed internet and Dish TV service. With a full kitchen and dock for your boat, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £235 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! Thanks for checking out our cabin. This home is a well maintained 2 story waterfront home. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 FULL bathrooms (main level bathroom remodeled in 2018! Main level flooring replaced January 2020!) . Can comfortably sleeps 9 people. Master Bedroom - 1 queen bed Upstairs North Bedroom - 2 queen beds and 1 twin beds. Upstairs South Bedroom - 1 queen bed and 1 twin bed Full kitchen and dining room. A/C. Dish TV service and high speed internet. Dock for parking your boat and firepit by the lake! House is located in Prudenville, just a couple miles from shopping, golf, attractions, and food. This home has been in our family for years and we use it as our own vacation home. Great fishing year round! Trailhead is only a few minutes away for snowmobiling in the winter and dirt-biking the rest of the year. Thanks for checking it out! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Absolutely no smoking inside! ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93580000/93575500/93575459/87b58512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Houghton Lake Cottage Escape w/ Patio! 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The use of the garage or indoor fireplace are not permitted during your stay. If there is additional cleaning to the home required (toilets plugged, dishes not put away, etc) will result in additional cleaning fee. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Pets are not allowed for any reason. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Absolutely no smoking inside! ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Beautiful Lakefront Home Right by the Sandbar Everyone Hangs at! ## About the area Located in Prudenville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. White Deer Country Club and Pineview Highlands Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Houghton Lake Wildlife Research Area and Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating. [Visit our Prudenville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Prudenville.dx183382) [View more Holiday homes in Prudenville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Prudenville-Private-Holiday-Homes.d183382-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.31085%2C-84.67227&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hvV-fGd95ihLE4e-hbOmuw-JoyU=) Prudenville, MI ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful Hiking Trail around Marl Lake by South Higgins Lake State Park, Roscommon Michigan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532659828/0ac6df6d-fbf1-4aef-9386-21bcbfed76d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Higgins Lake State Park 20 min drive \- 12.7 miles - Houghton Lake 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - White Deer Country Club 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Denton Township Park 3 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Au Sable River 33 min drive \- 38.1 miles ### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) 89 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 3 min drive - Arby's 5 min drive - MJ's Eatery 12 min drive - Little Boots Country Diner 10 min drive - Frog Tiki bar 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at!? ### How much is parking at HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at!? ### What time is check-in at HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at!? ### What time is check-out at HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at!? ### Where is HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## HL - Beautiful LAKEFRONT Home - right by the sandbar everyone hangs at! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 49 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirsten B. 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location & home. Our family stayed here very comfortably. Host responded very quickly & was helpful for any questions. Highly recommend! ##### Kirsten B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### adam b. 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot! Beautiful place. The exact spot you want to be on the lake! ##### adam b. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg J. 17 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Excellent place, great communication by Russell. The cottage is right on the water for easy access to the lake. Will definitely stay there again! ##### Greg J. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea Y. 20 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Family Vacation We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this family friendly cabin! They truly have everything you need. Thank you, Mr. Black for your kindness! ##### Andrea Y. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam W. 30 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Summer Getaway Had a great time. House and beach/water area are great for our group with a variety of ages from 7 to 86\. Enjoyed our time. ##### Pam W. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin D. 5 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family get together Excellent view! We need to go back in the summer so we can enjoy the water. Had a great time! ##### Erin D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan N. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location 8 adults stayed, there were 6 beds plus couch and we brought a blow up mattress. Lake was to rough to fish, but golf was excellent at Pineview course. Good location and nice place. Russell great to deal with. Thanks. ##### Dan N. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine S. 21 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pruddenville get away. Accomadations were just as expected. The kids and I had a nice family time. Lots of laughs. Thank you ##### Katherine S. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### William K. 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful place .. enjoyed our visit has a well stocked kitchen and comfortable beds. Would definitely consider returning. ##### William K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle M. 19 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Nice place very clean and great location ##### Kyle M. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol V. 17 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Russell is great This was a great place to stay & Russell was great! ##### Carol V. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christy G. 18 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mom's 70th Birthday Vacation Perfect location! Spacious home for our extended family to all stay together. We made a lot of great memories here! Would definitely come back again! ##### Christy G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris T. 27 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot. Exactly what we needed for the weekend. ##### Chris T. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Walt O. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Plenty of room for boat parking and there are plenty of beds for everone. Host was great with comunication and answering questions. ##### Walt O. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris T. 3 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tip Up Town Great place, great spot ##### Chris T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David O. 23 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great sleeper Lots of bed space and very comfortable mattresses. This is a family lake cottage that they open up to renters. Houghton Lake is a great water activity lake. This was the best place we found on VRBO to have the 4 adults in our family stay in and attend a family reunion nearby. ##### David O. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel O. 3 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ice Fishing Friends Weekend Great central location on the lake made it easy to access all the spots. Comfortable beds, 2 full baths a plus. Host is great at communicating. Plenty of parking. Satellite tv and WiFi a bonus! ##### Rachel O. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bob M. 13 Feb 2019 #### ice fishing weekend This property was perfect for our annual ice fishing weekend. Great location on the lake with easy access to the lake. Very nice and comfortable 3 bedroom house. The owner was very responsive when we made the reservation and to any inquiries made prior to our arrival. ##### Bob M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deanna V. 20 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ice fishing in our backyard! Great location! Drove the quad right off the backyard onto the lake. Owner was very prompt with communications. Thank you! ##### Deanna V. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James J. 9 Aug 2018 #### Great place. Will be putting deposit down for next year.!! Clean home. Everything we needed for cooking was here. Things were as described. WiFi was great so we could rent movies on Amazon. House can really sleep nine as described. Beds for everyone. ##### James J. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John G. 1 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf team 2 night stay It was well appointed with dishes and other kitchen essentials. They even had spices from previous guests which helps. The only thing I would suggest is that they invest in some cheap frying pans and sheet pans and throw the other ones out. It was hard to cook in them and even harder to clean them. ##### John G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doreen M. 5 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Loved the water. Perfect for families with small children. Had a blast "walking" across the lake. We went for the ATV trails and they did not disappoint. The entire weekend was awesome. Other than a few minor things that were broken before we got there, the home worked well for us. Would stay again. ##### Doreen M. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### jennifer f. 28 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome experience! It was a great property. Description and pictures very accurate. Very clean, great location and very helpful host. We will def book again next year! ##### jennifer f. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam W. 25 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Family Getaway Great location and beach was perfect for everyone in our group which included 4 generations ranging from 6 to 86. ##### Pam W. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carrimee T. 7 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home on the lake Everything was great! We loved the house, location, and yard. The house was very clean and had everything we needed. Beds we nice but not very comfortable. We would for sure stay here again! ##### Carrimee T. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ---