Vacation rentals in Houghton

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A modern kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and open shelving displaying dishware and utensils. A wooden dining table with metal chairs is positioned centrally, complemented by stainless steel appliances and a contemporary range hood. Warm lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Hancock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Rustic, yet Modern Trailside Cottage/MTU 2.3 Miles

Experience the Copper Country's natural beauty from our flagship property! The Miner was tastefully decorated & pays tribute to the area’s rich copper mining history. It is quaint & relaxing, yet spacious enough for entertaining. The Miner is the perfect destination for couples, business travelers and small families as it sits at the gateway to the Keweenaw and is located steps from the famed Jack Stevens snowmobile trail. In 2024, a portion of all bookings will donated to local youth hockey.

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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, 533 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 cozy sleeping area features a quilt-covered bed, complemented by a sofa along one wall. Natural light fills the room through two windows, framed by light curtains. A rug adds warmth to the space, with a plant providing a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Calumet Township
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Guest Getaway Loft

Take a refreshing respite in the quiet or experience the bustle of historic downtown Calumet from our 500 sqft guest apartment. This studio apartment is lofted above the detached garage with a private entrance. Within walking distance of bars, restaurants, coffeehouses, bakeries, and local ski and snowmobile trails our guest home is a perfect place to explore all the Keweenaw peninsula has to offer. Guests have 24/7 access to the host, when necessary, as I live in the detached main house.

Guest favorite
A cozy living space features a gray sectional sofa positioned against a light wall. Two decorative pillows adorn the couch. A small end table holds a lamp and a welcoming sign. A plush rug covers the floor, enhancing the comfort of the room.
Apartment in Houghton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Quincy View #6

Enjoy a great experience at this centrally-located place. It is close to Michigan tech and just a hike from the downtown area. it is an apartment that is part of a 10-unit building. There is a shared laundry area in the basement. We do not have adequate parking for trailers. The apartment has 2 bedrooms with double beds in each. It has a fully equipped kitchen and has a spacious living space also. wifi and Hulu basic are available or you can easily login to your own Netflix account.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features large sliding glass doors that open to a scenic view outside. A round wooden dining table is accompanied by four chairs, while a comfortable couch and a small fireplace add to the inviting atmosphere. Natural light fills the room.
Apartment in Chassell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 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. Handicap accessible with stairlift from garage. Full sized bed with additional pullout couch.

Guest favorite
A bright living area is furnished with a large dark sofa and a pair of accent chairs in red. A coffee table is centered on a light grey area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, providing views of the surrounding landscape.
Townhouse in Hancock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Willow Quimby House: with Attached Garage!

The Willow Quimby House is the perfect place to stay for family getaways, business trips, and for anyone looking to explore and enjoy the beautiful Upper Peninsula! Our townhouse is clean, charming, and conveniently located within walking distance to the grocery store and a short drive to downtown Hancock and Houghton. Enjoy the comforts of our attached garage and private patio during your stay. Rest easy knowing we'll do everything we can to make your stay wonderful!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

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, 103 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.

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchenette is equipped with white cabinetry and a grey countertop. Appliances include a microwave, electric cooktop, and mini fridge. A small sink is located under the cupboards. A stylish rug is placed on the floor in front, and natural light is visible through a nearby door.
Apartment in Hancock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

*Studio 15* Studio Apartment in West Hancock

This studio space is all fresh and new, located in west Hancock. Parking is easily accessible with a ground floor entryway. Downtown Hancock and Houghton are just minutes away. Located near the Hancock beach. If you aren't a camper but enjoy the day activities come and stay with all the luxuries of home. Studio size kitchen and a king size bed. We just added a heater/ air conditioner that is adjustable by the guest. The feedback has been great!

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchen area features modern appliances including a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. The black countertop contrasts with the orange cabinets below. Skylights provide natural light, while a trash bin and seating are positioned nearby, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Dollar Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

"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.

Top guest favorite
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, 109 reviews

103 - Downtown Houghton-Canalside & Walking Path

Perfect location to enjoy Downtown Houghton! Located on Lakeshore Drive is this newly remodeled apartment perfect for 2 guests! Walking distance to all businesses on Sheldon Ave! Across the parking lot is the Houghton waterfront walk/bike path. Take a moment and enjoy the views of the canal and the Portage Lift bridge. Parking available for 1 vehicle only. 1 bedroom with pull out bed/couch in living room.

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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 70 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 30 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 wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with self check-in in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Houghton have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Houghton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Houghton?

    Houghton has more than 40 family-friendly house 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 20 homes with self check-in, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 50 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 G$10,446 GYD 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

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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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