Vacation rentals in Houghton

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A white cabin with a green roof is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained path leads from the cabin towards the lake. The calm waters of Portage Lake reflect the serene landscape, providing a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Chassell
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Rustic cabin w/sauna on Portage Lk

Located on Portage Lake in Chassell, MI, near Houghton with quick access to Michigan Tech University, this rustic family cabin is a great place for either an overnight stay or a longer getaway. It provides a great home base for travel in the Keweenaw peninsula! As a 1930s cabin with a sauna on the lake along with a great view, the focus is on the experience! We find guests who truly enjoy our place are flexible with rustic conditions (not looking for Holiday Inn Express) and young at heart!

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A tiny cabin is presented with a rustic wooden exterior and a green metal roof. Wood railings frame the entrance, leading to a spacious wooden deck with two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. A large star decorates the front wall, complemented by greenery surrounding the property.
Tiny home in Chassell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Tiny Home Glamping in the Keweenaw - 12 min to MTU

High-end glamping in the Keweenaw Peninsula. This tiny house/cabin features two lofts with queen-sized beds, a wood burning fireplace, dock with paddle boat on two acre pond, access to the Pike River and 20 acres of land for hiking and recreation. Cook in the kitchen or over the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy a wood-fired sauna and cool off with a dip in the pond. Bring a fishing rod and catch dinner out of the pond or the river! No running water but indoor composting toilet and a rain barrel/sink.

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Apartment in Chassell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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The cabin's exterior features a modern design with a dark color scheme and a sloped roof. A grill is positioned beside the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural setting. A gravel pathway leads up to the front door.
Cabin in Hancock
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

High Rock Cabin- 200 ft to trail 17! Close to town

Welcome to our “High Rock Cabin”. This centrally located tiny house is right by the trails. Set in the woods, but only a couple miles from Hancock/Houghton! One main floor bedroom with queen bed, and a loft with two full beds. Please be aware that there is a spiral staircase to access the loft. No smoking in cabin. Will be a $250 fee if smoking is detected. Also, pets must be approved by owners. Will entail an additional pet fee. There is plenty of parking, enough room for a trailer!

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The cottage features a dark blue exterior, accented by a prominent stone chimney. A wooden deck with a rail leads to the entrance, surrounded by a snowy landscape. Tall trees in the background provide a sense of seclusion, while winter decor adds to the seasonal charm.
Cottage in Allouez Township
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

on Lake Superior-Chart House-Attractive 2 bedroom

Fantastic cottage at one of the most unique and central locations on the Peninsula. Open year round for all adventure enthusiasts and those just looking to find serenity in a Lake Superior Sunset. Gas Fireplace, W/D, high speed wifi and BBQ. 2 bedrooms, one queen bed and the other with 2 full beds. Full bath/shower. Large wraparound deck and covered porch. 150' from the Lake Superior shoreline. ***UNIT SLEEPS UP TO 8. THIS IS NOT A REQUIREMENT AND WE RECOMMEND 6 MAX***

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A charming two-story duplex is displayed with a welcoming front porch. The light-colored exterior is complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene environment. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance.
Home in Hancock
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Hancock Old Mining House (Duplex)

Upstairs half of duplex in Hancock. This mining era house was converted to a duplex somewhere along the way. The living space is completely private but there is a shared entrance with the lower unit on the front porch. Our co-host Shelby lives in the lower unit. This Airbnb listing not a luxury rental It's an old but clean, functional apartment that is ideal for one to two quiet guests. We purchased house in 2021 and lived in the lower unit until March of 2024.

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Home in Hancock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Brand New Modern Waterfront Home

Our stylish mokki (Finnish 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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The exterior of the home displays a combination of red and brown siding, with large windows allowing natural light. A wooden ramp leads to the entrance, offering accessibility. The lawn is green, and the sky is clear, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Hancock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Accent House at Beach View: with Garage!

The Accent House at Beach View is the perfect place to stay for family getaways, business trips, and for all who are looking to explore and enjoy our beautiful Upper Peninsula! Our Beach View neighborhood is right down the street from Hancock Beach and the Portage Canal. Just a short drive will take you to the Maasto Hiihto trails, Mont Ripley, and downtown Hancock and Houghton. Rest easy knowing we will do everything we can to make your stay wonderful!

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A dining area features a wooden table with four high stools beneath a classic chandelier. The black and white checkerboard flooring contrasts with the warm wooden walls and inviting decor, while a potted orchid adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Houghton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Mantykoti "Pine house" in the heart of Houghton

LOCATION, history, world class trail access, & a unique, colorful, inviting, and fun home make this a must stay. Mantykoti, (Pine house- in Finnish), is one of the ONLY homes in central Houghton! This early 1900 historic beauty was restored and created with travelers in mind to enjoy a pristine rental while experiencing the Keweenaw to the fullest w/ fam/friends. We have worked hard to keep the historic beauty while renovating with modern/rustic touches.

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An aerial view of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge spans across the blue waters of Portage Canal. Surrounding foliage displays autumn colors, while vehicles travel along the bridge. In the background, additional land and structures are visible near the water's edge.
Apartment in Houghton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautiful apartment on Portage Canal!

Spacious, clean and unusual second floor apartment overlooking the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. The apartment has one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen and a deck overlooking the water of Portage Canal. It is on the second floor of Roy’s Pasties and Bakery so you have two restaurants on the property with the second being the Copper Range Depot. Convenient to downtown, trails, water access and all points of the Keweenaw!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a plaid comforter, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through a nearby window, complemented by dark curtains. Soft carpeting ensures comfort underfoot.
Home in Houghton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Keweenaw, Houghton/Hancock/MTU/Trails/Sauna

Close to where you want to be - close to snowmobile and ATV trails, downtown dining and shopping, MTU and Finlandia Universities, public boat launches, tourist attractions, biking and hiking trails, Lake Superior shoreline and scenic beauty. A jumping off point for your Keweenaw adventure. Enjoy a rustic sauna experience to help detox the body, build up immunity and just relax. Internet TV only

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a cozy log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin features a covered porch with wooden supports and multiple windows that provide a view of the forest. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Guesthouse in L'Anse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Silver River Cozy Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway on the Silver River. A cozy log cabin beautifully hand crafted by the owner himself. There is one queen size bed along with a futon that folds out into a twin bed and a convertible couch which also folds down into a twin bed. Enjoy snowmobiling, snowshoeing, skiing, 4 wheeling, hiking, kayaking, boating, fishing, hunting and much more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Houghton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Houghton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Houghton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Houghton. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Houghton?

    Experience the best of Houghton with our cabin rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Houghton have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with self check-in in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Houghton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with wifi in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Houghton have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cabin rentals in Houghton?

    Houghton has more than 10 family-friendly cabin rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Houghton?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with self check-in, over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 40 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Houghton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Houghton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Houghton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Houghton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Houghton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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