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Large Executive House Near Michigan Tech - Houghton, MI
9.8 31 reviews

Large Executive House Near Michigan Tech

apartment, Houghton
This Houghton house rental is a minute from Michigan Technological University, five minutes from downtown Houghton, and ten minutes from snowmobile trails, offering convenient access to Rodeo's, JJ's Wok & Grill, Domino's, and Jim's Foodmart.
The spacious five-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably sleeps ten guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, fast internet, Roku TV, keyless entry, ample parking for five cars and a trailer, and includes a ramp for accessibility.
Northern Bungalow With Fireplace - Houghton, MI
9.8 18 reviews

Northern Bungalow With Fireplace

apartment, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan bungalow is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Michigan Technological University, 8 blocks from downtown Houghton, and a 10-minute drive from the MTU ski trails, offering easy access to area attractions like Lake Superior and the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum.
This 550-square-foot house features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a gas fireplace; nearby activities include exploring Isle Royale National Park and visiting the Prospector's Paradise.
Cabin #3  Portage Lake  Kayaks  Trails  Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 46 reviews

Cabin #3 Portage Lake Kayaks Trails Mtu

cabin, Houghton
This charming cabin is located in Hancock, just steps from DB Motorsports and across the lake from Michigan Technological University (MTU). The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom cabin can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking. Guests can enjoy direct access to Portage Lake, kayaks for exploring, a private beach, and stunning stargazing opportunities.
Koivu Koti 3: "Birch House" In Heart Of Houghton - Houghton, MI
9.9 172 reviews

Koivu Koti 3: "Birch House" In Heart Of Houghton

house, Houghton
This charming house is located in central Houghton, just across the street from the historic district and within walking distance of Michigan Technological University. It has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a modern kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private king bedroom suite, a bonus bedroom with a birch wall, and a relaxing outdoor porch.

Best Houghton, MI vacation rentals with a fireplace

Keweenaw, Houghton/hancock/mtu/trails/sauna - Houghton, MI
9.7 468 reviews

Keweenaw, Houghton/hancock/mtu/trails/sauna

apartment, Houghton
This Houghton apartment is conveniently located near downtown dining and shopping, MTU and Finlandia Universities, and public boat launches, making it ideal for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom house is perfect for groups of up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, and a spacious outdoor area with a fire pit and a porch swing. You can enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a washer and dryer, as well as unique features like a sauna and a detailed information packet about the property and the local area.
Northern Bungalow With Fireplace - Houghton, MI
9.7 109 reviews

Northern Bungalow With Fireplace

bungalow, Houghton
This Houghton bungalow, a five-minute walk from Michigan Technological University and eight blocks from downtown Houghton, offers convenient access to restaurants, shops, and the MTU ski trails (ten minutes away).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three, features a full kitchen with appliances, a private fenced yard, private parking, a gas fireplace, and a stackable washer/dryer.
Lake Access Cabin With Hot Tub, Trail Access, Sauna  Across The Lake From Mtu - Houghton, MI
10 20 reviews

Lake Access Cabin With Hot Tub, Trail Access, Sauna Across The Lake From Mtu

cabin, Houghton
This ski-in/ski-out Hancock cabin, near Houghton, Michigan, offers direct slope access and is a 15-minute walk from the Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, fireplace, free WiFi, and a Smart TV, plus on-site amenities including a hot tub.
Executive Mining House Near Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.8 11 reviews

Executive Mining House Near Mtu

apartment, Houghton
This Houghton house rental is located a minute from Michigan Technological University, five minutes from downtown Houghton, and ten minutes from groomed snowmobile trails, offering easy access to local attractions like the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum and the Rozsa Center.
The 2,000-square-foot home features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and comfortably sleeps ten guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a wraparound porch, and ample parking for five cars and a trailer.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Houghton, MI

  • What are the must-see sights in Houghton, Michigan?

    In Houghton, Michigan, you absolutely have to visit the Michigan Technological University campus, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. The Quincy Mine is another must-see, offering a fascinating look into the region's copper mining history. For stunning views, head to the MacInnes Student Center for panoramic views of the Keweenaw Waterway.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Houghton, MI?

    Loft On Lincoln Hancock #204, Loft On Lincoln Hancock #303 and Home On Mtu Xc Ski Trails are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Houghton, MI among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Houghton, Michigan?

    Yes! The Keweenaw Peninsula, where Houghton is located, boasts unique geological formations resulting from ancient volcanic activity. You'll find stunning waterfalls, dramatic cliffs along Lake Superior, and the picturesque Portage Lake Lift Bridge, a marvel of engineering.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Houghton, MI?

    Among the Airbnbs in Houghton, MI, Loft On Lincoln Hancock #204, Loft On Lincoln Hancock #303 and Home On Mtu Xc Ski Trails are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Houghton, Michigan?

    Pack for all types of weather! Layers are key, as Houghton's weather can change quickly. Bring comfortable shoes for walking and exploring, a waterproof jacket, and warm layers even in summer. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Houghton, MI?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Houghton, Michigan?

    Houghton hosts various events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, the annual Winter Carnival, a long-standing tradition in the Upper Peninsula, is a major highlight. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Houghton, MI?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Houghton, Michigan?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 per person should cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly motels to comfortable hotels), meals at local restaurants, transportation (rental car or ride-sharing), and entry fees for attractions. This is just an estimate, and costs can vary.
  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Houghton, Michigan, and what are the must-try specialties?

    The Keweenaw Brewing Company is a popular spot for local brews and pub fare. For a more upscale dining experience, try the restaurant at the Portage Inn. Pasties, a traditional meat-filled pastry, are a must-try local specialty, available at many restaurants and cafes throughout Houghton.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Houghton, Michigan that are worth a visit?

    The Houghton County Historical Museum offers a deeper dive into the area's rich history. A hike or bike ride along the trails surrounding Houghton provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Exploring the charming downtown area and its unique shops is also a rewarding experience.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Houghton, Michigan?

    Visiting local shops and businesses allows interaction with residents. Attending community events or festivals (when available) provides excellent opportunities to connect with locals and experience the culture firsthand. Striking up conversations with people you meet is always a good way to learn more about the area.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in and around Houghton, Michigan?

    The rugged beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula is a highlight. Travelers can explore the dramatic cliffs along Lake Superior, hike through dense forests, and discover hidden waterfalls. The area's unique geology, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, is visible in many places.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Houghton, Michigan, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days allows for a good exploration of Houghton and its surroundings. Day one could focus on the Michigan Tech campus and downtown Houghton. Day two could be spent at the Quincy Mine and exploring Portage Lake. Day three could involve hiking or biking and exploring the natural beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula. A fourth day allows for more in-depth exploration or relaxation.

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Best Houghton, MI vacation rentals with jacuzzi

Luxury Stay Dt Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite B - Houghton, MI
10 351 reviews

Luxury Stay Dt Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite B

apartment, Houghton
This Houghton apartment is located in the downtown area, just steps from the waterfront trail, restaurants, and shops. It's also close to Michigan Tech University and Finlandia University, making it a great option for families and groups visiting the area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 900-square-foot apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a private patio with a grill, free laundry in-unit, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Waterfront Log Cabin  Sauna  Game Room  Pontoon & Snowmobile Access - Houghton, MI
9.8 18 reviews

Waterfront Log Cabin Sauna Game Room Pontoon & Snowmobile Access

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton beach house, located in Hancock, offers direct Lake Superior access and is a short walk from Copper Hoist, Mont Ripley, and T-Bar ski lifts, with Husky Chair Lift and the Houghton-Hancock Bridge within 2 miles.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and is excellent for families enjoying Houghton's winter sports and waterfront activities.
Log Cabin At Portage Lake  Sauna  Near Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 71 reviews

Log Cabin At Portage Lake Sauna Near Mtu

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton cabin is located just steps from DB Motorsports and across the lake from Michigan Technological University, offering easy access to both entertainment and educational opportunities. The surrounding area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with Portage Lake and the surrounding recreation trail providing a picturesque backdrop.
The cozy cabin features a main floor bedroom, a loft with two double beds, and a living room, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy the private beach, fire pit, and in-floor heat, as well as the full kitchen, dishwasher, and bathroom with shower stall.

Best Houghton, MI vacation rentals with parking

Downtown 3 Br Home Across From Park, Trail, Water - Houghton, MI
8.7 17 reviews

Downtown 3 Br Home Across From Park, Trail, Water

apartment, Hancock
This Hancock, Michigan rental is centrally located, adjacent to trails and minutes from downtown, the city beach, and four-season cross-country ski trails.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom Victorian-era house sleeps five, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, offers free parking and a fitness center, and provides direct access to groomed snowmobile, bike, and paved trails.
Keweenaw Cabin 2  Hot Tub  Sauna  Trails  Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 58 reviews

Keweenaw Cabin 2 Hot Tub Sauna Trails Mtu

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton cabin is located just across the lake from Michigan Technological University (MTU) and a short distance from DB Motorsports, offering a peaceful retreat near the excitement of Houghton. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cozy cabin can accommodate up to four guests, providing a comfortable and spacious living area. Enjoy direct access to Portage Lake, a private beach, kayaks, and close proximity to snowmobile trails, Mont Ripley ski area, restaurants, and shopping, making this an ideal choice for families and groups seeking an adventurous vacation.
High Rock Cabin- 200 Ft To Trail 17! Close To Town - Houghton, MI
9.7 261 reviews

High Rock Cabin- 200 Ft To Trail 17! Close To Town

cabin, Hancock
This Hancock, Michigan cabin rental is located a couple of miles from both Hancock and Houghton, offering easy access to hiking trails and the towns' amenities.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a fire pit, and a spiral staircase to the loft; ample parking is available for cars and trailers.
Sparkling Clean! 2 Bedroom Cottage- Located In Beautiful Keweenaw - Houghton, MI
9.6 129 reviews

Sparkling Clean! 2 Bedroom Cottage- Located In Beautiful Keweenaw

cottage, Laurium
This charming cottage is located in Calumet, a short walk from the Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters and the Coppertown USA Mining Museum, offering easy access to the area's rich history and attractions. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and amenities like air conditioning, a patio, and free Wi-Fi ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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