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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!

on Lake Superior-Clubhouse Cottage-Cozy Hideaway
Clubhouse Cottage is your home away from home for the quintessential cottage experience on Lake Superior. Northern Lights and beach fires! High speed wifi and streaming services too. 1 queen bedroom, 1 queen sleeper sofa, and space for air mattress. Very comfortable and extremely well maintained. You are sure to fall in love with the cottage at this private and secluded (besides our other rentals) location on Lake Superior. Just a short 5 min drive to Calumet, and 10 from Houghton/Hancock.

Serenity on Superior
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on Lake Superior. The views are amazing day and night. With panoramic views from inside and out you’ll have amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the lake. The nighttime views of the stars and the Northern Lights are even better! Inside there is plenty of room to stretch out and relax, sit in front of the fireplace, relax in the jacuzzi tub or even play a game of pool. Just a short drive to Eagle River, Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor.

True North Cabin on Lake Superior by Copper Harbor
True North Cabin on Lake Superior in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is a two-acre private retreat. At the end of a small circle driveway nestled into the forest, you'll be welcomed by the sound of waves as you arrive at our renovated cabin. You'll have all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay. Explore the rocky conglomerate shore and be inspired by freighters, local wildlife, and starry skies with the perfect vantage point to see the northern lights. Social Media: True North Cabin

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.

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.

Keweenaw Peninsula 2 bedroom cottage on the lake.
Two bedroom cottage, nestled in the stunning Keweenaw Peninsula, is on 330 foot of lakeshore and surrounded by forest and nature. 50 foot dock recently added. This peaceful paradise awaits your arrival, located just 15 minutes from Houghton and MTU. Sleeps 6 total. We are approximately 4.8 miles from the Dollar Bay Snow Mobile Trailhead, Great snowshoeing around the property as well. cottage is on a shared driveway with owners. About 55 minutes from Mount Bohemia.

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!

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.

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!

Lake Superior Luxe • Soak in the View + Hot Tub
Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life to the tranquil setting of our 4 bedroom, 2 bath vacation home on Lake Superior. With mesmerizing sunsets and beachfront property, our home is the perfect destination for a peaceful getaway. Located conveniently between Hancock and Calumet, Michigan, our home is in the perfect spot to explore all that the area has to offer.

Houghton Canal Retreat
Welcome! Enjoy this private canal front property complete with sandy beach and spacious front yard. Relax by the fire or enjoy a meal on the provided picnic table. When the weather gets cooler, head into the large enclosed three season furnished front porch that overlooks the Portage Canal.
Popular amenities for Houghton waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Beautiful apartment on Portage Canal!

Comfortable apartment next to the Lift Bridge

Luxury Stay DT Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite B

Luxury Stay DT Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite C

Kerban's Overlook
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Relaxing Lakeside Home 5 Brdm 7 Beds *HOT TUB*

Freshwater House on Lake Superior - Bohemia close

*Take in Lake Superior breathtaking views! SAUNA!!

Beach house on Sandy Bay

Superior Retreat: Pumpkin Spice at Lake Superior

DreamHome - Trails & Bohemia. Dockside Resort #1

Superior Shores: Clean & Bright Home on the Lake

SH Lake Escape w/Kayaks, Canoe, Firepit, Fishing
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No cleaning fee and infrared sauna!

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The Lucky Loon Lodge

Modern Cabin on Lake Superior
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 | $299 AUD | $287 AUD | $285 AUD | $311 AUD | $267 AUD | $332 AUD | $458 AUD | $382 AUD | $348 AUD | $281 AUD | $230 AUD | $248 AUD |
| 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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4.9 Average rating
Houghton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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