Waterfront vacation rentals in Houghton County

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A cottage sits surrounded by greenery, featuring a two-story design with large windows and a welcoming porch. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned on the deck, which offers views of the expansive lawn and distant trees. A white fence lines the property, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Pelkie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Quiet retreat on 18.5 acres for viewing wildlife.

Pricing is per bedroom; $144/night for 1 bedroom accommodating 1-2 guests. Additional $87/night for a second bedroom for 3-4 guests. A Tax of approximately 6% is added to this pricing. Located on a dead-end gravel road, 1.5 miles to hard surface road. There is a house behind the cottage where one person lives. Construction completed in 2020, has a deck, a 2-acre pond, 15 acres cleared, woods to wander in, walking distance to Otter River, 19 miles to Houghton, 13 miles to Baraga on Lake Superior.

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The small farmhouse is surrounded by lush green grass and tall trees, offering a serene outdoor setting. A vibrant orange hammock hangs between two trees, inviting relaxation. Large windows provide natural light to the cabin, showcasing a welcoming country charm.
Cabin in L'Anse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Rustic Farm House

Secluded small farm house nestled in among maple, apple and pine trees. Lots of parking for trailers and guests. Wood burning Sauna on property. Just a short walk down the hill is our Private rock beach On Lake Superior with a fire pit to get cozy and watch the sunset. The main cabin also has a fire pit for your enjoyment. This is a quiet place with whitetail deer being the only thing to come and visit. Occasionally you’ll see bald eagles fly overhead looking for their dinner. Walking trails.

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The rocky shoreline of Lake Superior is visible, featuring clear water gently lapping at the edge. Lush greenery and trees line the background, while the Copper Suite is partially visible, nestled among the natural landscape.
Home in Eagle Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cat Harbor - Copper Suite - On Lake Superior

Set on the shores of Lake Superior, the Copper Suite is one of two private units in the home, offering stunning, panoramic lake views. Step right outside to access cross-country ski and hiking trails. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy indoor fireplace, lakeside back porch, heated garage, and outdoor wood-fired sauna. Whether you’re here to unwind, recharge or head out on adventures, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Keweenaw. Located near Copper Harbor, Eagle Harbor, and Mt. Bohemia.

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A modern, single-story structure is set within a lush green lawn, framed by tall trees. Outdoor seating is provided on a patio, accompanied by kayaks and a small storage shed nearby. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in L'Anse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Perfect Couple's Get-Away with Private Beachfront!

Rock Beach-182’ of Lake Superior shoreline is your beachfront get-away! Search for agates, pick beach glass, kayak, fish, cycle along the shore, explore waterfalls, back roads, and sandy beaches! Participate in many local events-summer concerts, fishing tournaments, waterfall tour, or visit Mount Arvon, MI highest point! This is the place to relax & explore. Bicycles are available as well as kayaks! Comfortably sleep 2 in the queen bed. Full size futon & cot also. Things to do are endless!

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Home in Dollar Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Relaxing Lakeside Home 5 Brdm 7 Beds *HOT TUB*

Our peaceful 5-bedroom lakefront home is 4 miles from Houghton and is conveniently located near the airport, Michigan Tech, Mont Ripley (3 miles) and Mount Bohemia (38 miles). Snowmobile trails are only 1/3rd of a mile away and you can ride your sled from here. Enjoy spectacular views of the lake, kayaking, and campfires on the patio. Our area is full of history and charm. Come visit! Parking for 3 trucks, plus trailers. Please Note: We charge $10 per night per person over 2 people.

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at night, highlighting the intricate wooden structure and expansive glass windows. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Allouez Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Serenity on Superior

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on Lake Superior. The views are amazing day and night. With panoramic views from inside and out you’ll have amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the lake. The nighttime views of the stars and the Northern Lights are even better! Inside there is plenty of room to stretch out and relax, sit in front of the fireplace, relax in the jacuzzi tub or even play a game of pool. Just a short drive to Eagle River, Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor.

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Apartment in Chassell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Kerban's Overlook

Nice, clean apartment just 5 minutes from Michigan Tech and a view of Portage Lake (lake access too!). One stall of garage parking available so you can go right from car to apartment without dealing with the snow. The driveway is plowed. Wifi, heat, keurig coffee selection included. Washer and dryer are in the spacious bathroom with a shower. Full kitchen and electric fireplace. Stairlift from garage. Queen sized bed with additional pullout couch (about full sz) and toddler bed.

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A covered porch features wooden flooring and is equipped with a set of chairs and a small table. Natural light illuminates the space, and surrounding greenery is visible through the railing, creating a calm outdoor retreat.
Cabin in Chassell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Otter House

Otter House is a beautifully appointed log cabin in the trees overlooking Otter Lake. It is comfortably furnished with a well equipped kitchen. The lakefront has a small beach, 3 kayaks, a canoe, hammocks and a fire pit. Otter Lake is a tranquil spot with great fishing and very little boat traffic. Canoe up the Otter River or Kayak down to the dam. You will see eagles, beavers, turtles, loons, geese and if you're lucky an otter. There is a parking pad for your RV or trailer.

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Home in Hancock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

New Modern Waterfront Home

Our musta mokki (Finnish black cabin) is the perfect place for your Keweenaw vacation! This brand-new Scandinavian modern design waterfront home is conveniently located right outside Hancock on the snowmobile/ATV trail and the portage canal. Minutes away from Mont Ripley Ski Hill, Michigan Tech University, local cross-country ski trails, the Houghton Co. Airport, and Lake Superior, this home has all you need to enjoy the amazing outdoor landscape of the Copper Country!

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A two-story cottage is set among trees, featuring a dark exterior with white trim. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance. A garage is attached on the side, providing convenient access for guests.
Guesthouse in Hancock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Keweenaw Peninsula 2 bedroom cottage on the lake.

Two bedroom cottage, nestled in the stunning Keweenaw Peninsula, is on 330 foot of lakeshore and surrounded by forest and nature. 50 foot dock recently added. This peaceful paradise awaits your arrival, located just 15 minutes from Houghton and MTU. Sleeps 6 total. We are approximately 4.8 miles from the Dollar Bay Snow Mobile Trailhead, Great snowshoeing around the property as well. cottage is on a shared driveway with owners. About 55 minutes from Mount Bohemia.

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa and a light-colored sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through two windows adorned with shades. A warm red rug provides a vibrant contrast to the wooden walls.
Cabin in Skanee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Log Cabin on the Ravine River

Relax with friends and family at this peaceful cozy cabin. A perfect 4 seasons cabin on a the ravine river. Enjoy steelhead trout fishing, walking in the woods, winter sports ect. Near Lake Superior. Finn’s bar and grill, and huron bay trading post for groceries and gas. We are a fully furnished cabin with a queen sized bed, full size bed and a twin, with a large sofa and a newer love seat. A Lazyboy and a dining room table that seats 6

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A logo design features a kayaker paddling against a backdrop of a large orange sun. Tall green trees and a white bird are depicted to the side, highlighting themes of nature and outdoor activities. The text 'Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage' is prominently displayed beneath the imagery.
Cottage in L'Anse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage

Looking for a cottage to rent in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to enjoy a variety of Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter activities. Look no further. Welcome to "Keweenaw Bay" located on beautiful Lake Superior. My vacation Cottage named, ‘Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage' is located just 1 mile N of L'Anse, MI., offering breathtaking sunsets, tranquil star-gazing, serene wildlife and the bay's many moods for you to enjoy.

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