Enjoy Panoramic Views from our Fully Updated Home!

We invite you, your family, and friends to relax and enjoy our 2,240 Square Foot, 3 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath home situated on the beautiful South Shore of Michigan’s Largest Inland Lake. South Shore Escape is a completely updated home. Spectacular water views welcome you upon arrival. South Shore Escape will become your home away from home as you relax and unwind. Whether you're spending time in the spacious living area, eating at the rustic dining table, or gathering in the large open kitchen, the unobstructed views of Houghton Lake’s main body go on and on. With 58 feet of private water frontage and a large lawn area, you and your family will have all the room you need to enjoy everything Houghton Lake has to offer. We are confident you will also enjoy the spacious Township park right next to our home. This portion of the lake has an incredibly firm, sandy bottom. Easy entry and exit from the lake is provided along with an upgraded dock. You are welcome to keep your boat tied to our dock, or anchored in front of the house throughout your stay. A large DNR boat launch less than 1 1/2 miles from South Shore Escape. The Main Living area is furnished with comfortable furniture, flat panel TV with cable, easily accessible HDMI input, and an Onkyo surround sound stereo system. A set of sliding doors and large windows fill the room with natural light and beckon you onto the elevated lakefront deck with a propane grill and additional seating. We are certain you will find our kitchen to be stocked with all the supplies needed to prepare full meals. There are even multiple small appliances (Keurig and Standard Coffee Makers, Crock Pot, Griddle, Blender, Toaster, etc.) available. Ample counter space provides plenty of room for meal prep while counter-top seating creates another space in this spacious home for everyone to gather. The Primary Bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and direct access to the lakefront deck via sliding glass doors. The Primary Sleeping area is furnished with a King mattress. The main floor of our home contains one additional bedroom, a full size bath, and a utility room with full sized washer and dryer. The lower level of the home offers an additional seating area, full bedroom, and the home’s 3rd full bath. All bedrooms have ample space along with full size closets. Each bedroom is equipped with Flat screen TV's. Each TV is set up with easily accessible power supplies and HDMI inputs which allow you to quickly attach your Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, or other streaming device. We've enjoyed having families visit our other Houghton Lake home and ask that you reach out to us if you have questions. We know the location of South Shore Escape cannot be beat and are confident you will love our home as much as we do. *********************************************************************************************** Now for the "Tough Stuff": We love our home on Houghton Lake. Should you decide to visit there are a few things we want you to know. IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING COULD POSSIBLY BE AN ISSUE PLEASE SELECT A DIFFERENT DESTINATION. First and foremost.........We have a Family Friendly home in a Quiet Family Friendly Neighborhood. THIS ISN'T A PARTY HOUSE.....THIS ISN'T A PARTY NEIGHBORHOOD. Our home is a place for family and friends to gather while enjoying this beautifully tranquil area. We are only interested in having friends and family visit that are composed of mature, relaxed, and respectful individuals. If your goal is showing up and going crazy DO NOT select our home. Our neighbors ARE NOT ON VACATION..............you must be considerate of those around you at all times. Additionally: *Absolutely NO Pets, Fireworks, or Smoking. If you smoke, do not allow smoke to enter the house through open windows or doors. Do not throw cigarette butts in the yard, or fire pit. IF THIESE RULES ARE BROKEN YOUR RESERVATION WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED WITHOUT REFUND AND EXTRA CHARGES WILL BE WITHHELD FROM THE SECURITY DEPOSIT AND/OR REQUESTED THROUGH VRBO. *Occupancy at our home is STRICTLY limited to 10 individuals. This limit also applies to the use of our yard and waterfront area. IF THIS LIMIT IS EXCEEDED YOUR RESERVATION WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED WITHOUT REFUND AND EXTRA CHARGES WILL BE WITHHELD FROM THE SECURITY DEPOSIT AND/OR REQUESTED THROUGH VRBO. We want you to have a fantastic time; but YOU MUST be a good neighbor. We are proud to say this is a Family Friendly Home in a Quiet Family Friendly Neighborhood. *Outside activities (campfires, music, loud conversations, etc.) that have the potential to disturb neighbors MUST fully conclude before 11:00 pm. We will stress again; This is a Family Friendly Home in a Quiet Family Friendly Neighborhood. THIS IS NOT A PARTY HOUSE. THIS IS NOT A PARTY NEIGHBORHOOD. * It's incredibly important to us that you treat our home, and its contents, with respect and care. Along those lines we ask that you respect the property boundaries of our neighbors. PROPERTY LINES MAY NOT BE CROSSED FOR ANY REASON. ***********************************************************************************************