
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Houghton
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 80 vacation rentals in Houghton

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Houghton vacation rentals start at G$16,713 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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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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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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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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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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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Northern Bungalow with Fireplace
Step inside this cozy one-bedroom bungalow to relax while within walking distance of Michigan Tech (5 min. walk). Offering a full kitchen and a living room with a chaise couch that can sleep two small children or one additional adult. A natural gas fireplace in the living room to warm your toes after a long day of exploring. A full bathroom with a stackable washer/dryer. Portable A/C in the bedroom and 2 fans. Only 10 minutes from MTU ski trails and 8 blocks from downtown Houghton.
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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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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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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.
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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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"Copper Trails" Lovely Private Rental Unit
Easy access one bedroom unit in Dollar Bay. Right on the snowmobile trail, and convenient for all of the Copper Country’s activities: snowmobiling, skiing, biking, touring historical sites, Michigan Tech, etc. Entire upstairs of a detached garage. Private entrance. Well insulated for sound and comfort. Only 3 1/2 miles to Houghton/Hancock, and close to the airport. Trailer parking available. Crib and high chair available upon request.
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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 Retro Roost: Walk to MTU and Downtown Houghton
- Walking distance to MTU campus, Jim's grocery store, downtown Houghton, and 20 miles of ski/bike/hike trails - Retro, cozy and private one-bed/bath unit with a kitchenette and attached garage Park in the garage and walk directly into the unit! Hosts Adam and Jana live upstairs with their family and dogs. There is a cot, and a fold out couch in addition to a queen size bed, for extra sleepers, if needed.
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Popular amenities for Houghton family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Trails
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Relaxing Lakeside Home 5 Brdm 7 Beds *HOT TUB*
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A spa in the heart of the Keweenaw
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The Blue Boathouse Lake Michigamme
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Lovely Place - Prime Location/Hot Tub/Near Trails
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Quincy Hideaway "THE Q"
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Luxury Lake Home
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LaRose Wellness Retreat-Entire Retreat
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Waterfront in Houghton
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Keweenaw Peninsula 2 bedroom cottage on the lake.
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Rustic, yet Modern Trailside Cottage/MTU 2.3 Miles
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Quiet and Cozy Woods Retreat
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Copper Suite on a Lake Superior Rock Cove
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Rustic cabin w/sauna on Portage Lk
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On the waterfront with everything!
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Peaceful lakefront cabin with sauna, fenced yard
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Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Cozy 3 bedroom 1 bath residential home
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Houghton Canal Retreat
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Warm and inviting home in Houghton!
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Modern Townhome Walking Distance of Downtown
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Serene Lake Superior Cottage
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The Willow Quimby House: with Attached Garage!
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Papa Petes Place
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103 - Downtown Houghton-Canalside & Walking Path
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When is the best time to visit Houghton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$44,499 GYD | G$48,260 GYD | G$39,694 GYD | G$42,201 GYD | G$41,575 GYD | G$43,873 GYD | G$52,020 GYD | G$50,349 GYD | G$44,499 GYD | G$45,126 GYD | G$44,708 GYD | G$44,708 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -8°C | -4°C | 3°C | 10°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 14°C | 7°C | 0°C | -6°C |
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