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About the Hotel

5131 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Near the DNR Boat Launch at Lakeview Park

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9.0

/10

5-star lakeside retreat in Houghton Lake

Accommodations

The Blue Anchor Unit #1 offers a spacious 2-bedroom layout, accommodating up to six guests. Each bedroom includes a comfortable queen-size bed, while the living area has a sleeper sofa for additional sleeping options. The fully equipped kitchen allows for convenient meal preparation during the stay.

Location

Situated directly on Houghton Lake, this unit provides stunning water views and easy access to outdoor activities. The surrounding area is known for fishing, boating, and snowmobiling, ensuring year-round recreational options. Local dining and shopping are within a short drive, enhancing convenience for guests.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can enjoy direct lake access from the private dock, perfect for launching boats or soaking in the sun. The outdoor fire pit provides a gathering space for evenings by the water. Additionally, a sandy beach is just steps away, ideal for swimming and relaxing.

Entertainment

The unit is equipped with modern entertainment options, including a flat-screen TV and access to streaming services. Board games are available for family fun during downtime. The nearby lake provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water sports.

Family-Friendly Features

The Blue Anchor Unit #1 includes child-friendly amenities such as high chairs and a variety of outdoor games. Parents can relax while children enjoy the sandy beach area or play in the backyard. Safety measures ensure a worry-free environment for families.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Houghton Lake

Accommodations: 2-bedroom layout for up to six guests

Outdoor Amenities: Private dock and fire pit

Family-Friendly Features: High chairs and outdoor games

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Facilities

The Blue Anchor Unit #1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

5131 West Houghton Lake Drive, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Explore Houghton Lake

DNR Boat Launch

12 minutes' walk

DNR Boat Launch offers easy access to Houghton Lake for boating and fishing. Perfect for water enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Pineview Highlands Golf Course

6 minutes' walk

Pineview Highlands features a scenic 18-hole golf course ideal for both casual and enthusiastic golfers in a serene setting.

Houghton Lake Area Historical Museum

10 minutes' drive

The museum showcases the rich history of Houghton Lake with exhibits and artifacts, engaging visitors with local heritage.

Lake Activities

12 minutes' walk

Boating, fishing, or kayaking on Houghton Lake offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages.

Golfing at Pineview Highlands

6 minutes' walk

Enjoy a round of golf with beautifully maintained greens at Pineview Highlands, suitable for beginners and pros alike.

M55 Pour House

6 minutes' walk

A casual spot featuring American cuisine, known for its burgers and local beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.

Arnie's Arts & Crafts

5 minutes' drive

A cozy cafe offering a menu of homemade pastries and comfort food. Perfect for brunch or a light snack.

Pines Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Catch the latest films at Pines Theatre, a family-friendly venue featuring comfortable seating and occasional special events.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Experience local talent performing regularly at various bars and pubs, contributing to Houghton Lake's vibrant nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Houghton Lake 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Cherry Capital (TVC) 168 min · 69.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review score

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9.0 /10

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THE BLUE ANCHOR UNIT #1

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Outdoor Amenities

Entertainment

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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