Family-friendly vacation rentals in Houghton

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Houghton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Houghton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Houghton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Houghton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Houghton

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Home in Houghton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Guesthouse w/Heated garage/Fib intern/EV near MTU

Welcome to our 2023-built guest house, designed for your comfort. Enjoy in-floor heating, top-of-the-line appliances, full kitchen, garage. Relax on the patio with a gas grill. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic internet, perfect for streaming or working. Just 5 minutes from MTU, Downtown, the Portage Canal, ski and bike trails. A golf course is close by, and grocery stores are a 7 min - drive away. Nestled in a serene neighborhood with pine and birch trees, enjoy nature's tranquility.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a wraparound porch and a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a neat lawn enhances the inviting presence of the house. The front is framed by symmetrical windows, allowing natural light to flow indoors.
Home in Houghton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sandy Paws Cottage

Welcome to Sandy Paws Cottage. Best location in town!!! Property has over 110 5-star reviews! Property description: 3 bedroom , 2 bath open floor plan house. Entire home is handicap accessible. Wrap around porch offers water view with amazing sunrise and sunset views. Great views from every window in the house. Gourmet kitchen, flat screen TVs in main living area and bedrooms, large dining area, pool table, 2 gar attached garage, large manicured yard. Snowmobile trail access is 100’ away!!

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A comfortable bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in a floral-patterned comforter in shades of white and teal. Decorative pillows add a pop of color. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, topped by a lamp that provides soft illumination.
Home in Houghton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tech house Close to MTU/Downtown/Shopping/Trails

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. Close to where you want to be – snowmobile and ATV trails, downtown and dining, public boat launches, shopping and Michigan Tech. Two-bedroom sleeps 4 features 5G WIFI and smart TV, a perfect location as your jumping off point to see what the Keweenaw has to offer. Come explore the area lakes, waterfalls, beaches and attractions of this former mining and timber town nestled in a very picturesque valley.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa positioned facing a sleek television above a modern fireplace. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the neutral color palette. A dining table with wooden chairs and a decorative plant complement the inviting ambiance.
Home in Hancock
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lovely Place - Prime Location/Hot Tub/Near Trails

Enjoy a very comfy stay w/ friends & family in this new, spacious duplex. Prime location off of US 41 in Historic Hancock, near the Quincy Mine. Quick easy access to Snowmobile/ATV trails. Enjoy our Hot Tub in a perfect spot to take in the quiet, peaceful surroundings to rest & relax. Adventurous folks will appreciate exploring all the nearby hiking trails, beautiful Lake Superior shoreline, waterfalls and historical sites. Minutes from local Hospitals, University, Downtown & Airport (CMX).

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A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring several picnic tables positioned along the perimeter. The sky is filled with clouds, displaying a blend of soft colors as the sun sets. The tranquil water reflects the changing hues of the evening sky.
Home in Houghton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Waterfront in Houghton

This 4 bedroom 2 bath home is located next to chutes and ladders located on portage canal next to Houghton beach, Chutes & Ladders, and Houghton public docks. Home is a short walk to Michigan Tech and historic downtown. There are two kayaks and 2 bikes available for you to use and explore the canal or downtown. We love dogs and do welcome them but do charge extra. Please send me any questions. Auto booking opens 1 year in advance. please do not send a request earlier.

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Home in Hancock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 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 charming lodge-style home features a green exterior with wooden accents. Large windows allow ample natural light inside. The front porch is supported by sturdy wooden beams, surrounded by manicured gardens and shrubbery, providing an inviting entryway.
Home in Houghton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Lodge Home on Tech Trails

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Located 1 mile from Michigan Tech, 2.5 miles from downtown, and right next to the Tech Trails, this property affords direct access to over 600 acres of world class nordic skiing, hiking and biking - all right outside the door! With a warm luxury lodge-like feel, wood fireplace, sauna, finished lower level (including a Ping Pong table) and a large private yard surrounded by woods, it's perfect for couples, families, or larger groups.

Top guest favorite
The open-concept kitchen and living area feature modern cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surroundings. A cozy seating area includes comfortable couches, while elegant light fixtures enhance the ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Houghton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury Stay DT Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite C

Completely renovated top to bottom with every detail in mind. You will be at the center of everything. Quiet setting in Downtown Houghton within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, recreation, waterfront trail and much more! Within minutes of Mont Ripley, Michigan Tech University and within 1 hour of Mount Bohemia and Copper Harbor. The view of the Portage Canal and Lift Bridge says it all about this location. Suite B is also available at this location.

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The image features a colorful welcome sign that reads 'Welcome Houghton Gateway Keweenaw.' In the background, the Portage Lift Bridge is visible, framed by a cloudy sky. The surrounding area includes a parking lot and hints of greenery.
Apartment in Houghton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

103 - Downtown Houghton-Canalside & Walking Path

Visiting Michigan Tech? Couples getaway? Business trip? This is the perfect place in downtown Houghton for your needs! Perfect spacious place for 2 with so much to do right out the front door! Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, parks, public library and more! Access to the waterfront walking path is in the parking lot. Enjoy the beauty of the Portage Lift Bridge! Visiting with friends? Check out our other suite listing next door!

Top guest favorite
A serene exterior view of the property reveals a well-maintained lawn leading to the lake. The building features large windows and greenery, with outdoor seating visible. A grill is placed on the deck, enhancing the outdoor living space alongside a shaded tree.
Guesthouse in Chassell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Slanty

Relax at this rustic and tranquil getaway. What it offers: One queen bed, one sofa sleeper, parking, microwave, toaster oven, hot plate, WIFI, Roku TV, coffee maker, 3/4 bathroom, a fantastic view, nestled on Pike Bay, 20 gallon hot water heater. Instant snowmobile access to the lake in winter. Air conditioning in summer and 2 wall furnaces for warmth in winter. What it doesn't have: Oven, automatic dishwasher, laundry facilities.

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The exterior of a townhouse is featured, showcasing a snow-covered entrance. The door is framed by a wooden overhang, while the windows on either side are partially obscured by snow. A logo for Jack Pine Vacation Rental is prominently displayed.
Townhouse in Houghton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Modern Townhome Walking Distance of Downtown

This bright, stylish city centre townhouse is the perfect base to explore the Keweenaw. Located in a secure block between the Houghton Courthouse and historic downtown this contemporary living space has everything to make you feel at home – WiFi, smart TV, washer and dryer, queen-size beds, air conditioning, well-equipped kitchen, and tableware.

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The exterior of a blue mobile home is shown, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious porch with white railings is featured at the front, providing access to the entrance. A gravel driveway leads up to the home, situated on a private lot.
Home in Hancock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

"Little Betsy" Conveniently Located 2 Bedroom

This cozy 2-bedroom Dollar Bay mobile home is conveniently located about 200 yards from the atv/ snowmobile trail. We have ample parking for trailers. We are about 3 miles from Hancock/ Houghton, and about 3 miles from the airport. An ideal location to tour all the area attractions. No pets or smoking. Crib available on request.

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