Family-friendly holiday rentals in Houghton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 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.

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 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 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. A portion of all bookings will donated to local youth hockey.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Apartment in Chassell

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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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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

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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Superhost

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.

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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A modern cabin features a sloped deck illuminated by warm lights, complementing the natural surroundings. Expansive glass doors reveal a welcoming interior, while the roofline rises sharply to a peak, emphasizing the cabin's contemporary design. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 284 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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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

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!

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A cozy kitchenette area features mint green cabinetry and a round dining table set for two. The black and white checkered floor adds a classic touch. A small window allows natural light to brighten the space, while a doorway leads to the bathroom.

Guest suite in Houghton

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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A serene landscape is captured, showing a stately building nestled atop a gentle slope. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, while tall trees rise prominently. The water reflects the blue sky and fluffy clouds, emphasizing the natural beauty of the area.

Home in Baraga

LaRose Wellness Retreat-Entire Retreat

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5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Home in Dollar Bay

Relaxing Lakeside Home 5 Brdm 7 Beds *HOT TUB*

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5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A spacious farmhouse is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of modern and traditional architectural elements. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a well-maintained lawn with vibrant landscaping enhances the inviting exterior.

Home in L'Anse

The Farmhouse At Aura Orchards

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious lake house is positioned along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the lake, while multiple deck spaces overlook the serene water setting, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the location.

Home in Champion

The Blue Boathouse Lake Michigamme

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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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Lovely Place - Prime Location/Hot Tub/Near Trails

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A wooden boardwalk leads from a patio area through a natural landscape of trees toward the serene waters of Lake Superior. A spacious dining table and chairs are positioned on the patio, providing a perfect spot for outdoor dining against a backdrop of sunset hues.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Lake Superior Luxe • Soak in the View + Hot Tub

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5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light filtering through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A decorative chandelier hangs from a wooden ceiling, casting a warm glow. Two chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene view of the snowy landscape.

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Luxury Lake Home

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The exterior of a spacious country home is displayed, featuring a large deck with expansive glass doors that open to a green yard. A hot tub and a stone fire pit are visible in the backyard, surrounded by trees and open space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Trails

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The rocky shoreline of Lake Superior is visible, featuring clear water gently lapping at the edge. Lush greenery and trees line the background, while the Copper Suite is partially visible, nestled among the natural landscape.

Home in Eagle Harbor

Copper Suite on a Lake Superior Rock Cove

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A natural scene features a tree beside a wooden deck overlooking a calm waterfront. Sunlight reflects on the water, and distant greenery and buildings create a serene backdrop alongside the view of the sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

On the waterfront with everything!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cabin in Pelkie

Peaceful lakefront cabin with sauna, fenced yard

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A traditional house with a welcoming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a metal roof and wooden accents, while steps lead up to the entrance. A garden with flowering plants is visible in the foreground.

Home in Chassell

Quiet and Cozy Woods Retreat

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Portage Lift Bridge is prominently displayed against a vibrant sunset, reflected in the calm waters of the Portage Canal. The surrounding buildings are silhouetted against the colorful sky, creating a serene view of the downtown Houghton area.

Apartment in Houghton

Comfortable apartment next to the Lift Bridge

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

A two-story cottage is set among trees, featuring a dark exterior with white trim. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance. A garage is attached on the side, providing convenient access for guests.

Guesthouse in Hancock

Keweenaw Peninsula 2 bedroom cottage on the lake.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is presented, featuring wooden cabinetry and a modern stovetop. A comfortable gray couch is positioned beside a window, while a dining table, set for four, is centrally located in the space. Warm wood accents create a cozy ambiance.

Bungalow in Houghton

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Northern Bungalow with Fireplace

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A serene lakeside scene features a dock and a small rowboat on the water. Red outdoor chairs are arranged in a circle on a grassy area, surrounded by trees. A dog rests comfortably nearby, enjoying the tranquil environment.

Home in Toivola

SH Lake Escape w/Kayaks, Firepit, Fishing

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Family-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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

*Studio 15* Studio Apartment in West Hancock

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The kitchen features white cabinetry and a sleek black gas range, with a stainless steel hood above. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting the wooden floor. Counter space is available for meal preparation, and glassware is neatly arranged in open shelving above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

King on Union

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A fire pit surrounded by four colorful Adirondack chairs is illuminated by string lights in the evening. Smoke rises from the fire, while the gray house stands in the background, adding to the cozy outdoor atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Home on MTU XC Ski Trails

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Townhouse in Houghton

Modern Townhome Walking Distance of Downtown

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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

The Willow Quimby House: with Attached Garage!

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

"Little Betsy" Conveniently Located 2 Bedroom

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Shipping container in Atlantic Mine

A full-size Murphy bed is shown in the lowered position, with a light yellow bedspread and dark blue pillows. The wall behind features sleek white cabinets above the bed, while a bedside table is visible to the left.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Shipping Container close to Houghton

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