Holiday houses in Portage

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Home in Houghton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 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 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, 554 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 tiny cabin is presented with a rustic wooden exterior and a green metal roof. Wood railings frame the entrance, leading to a spacious wooden deck with two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. A large star decorates the front wall, complemented by greenery surrounding the property.
Tiny home in Chassell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Tiny Home Glamping in the Keweenaw - 12 min to MTU

High-end glamping in the Keweenaw Peninsula. This tiny house/cabin features two lofts with queen-sized beds, a wood burning fireplace, dock with paddle boat on two acre pond, access to the Pike River and 20 acres of land for hiking and recreation. Cook in the kitchen or over the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy a wood-fired sauna and cool off with a dip in the pond. Bring a fishing rod and catch dinner out of the pond or the river! No running water but indoor composting toilet and a rain barrel/sink.

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Home in Dollar Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Relaxing Lakeside Home 5 Brdm 7 Beds *HOT TUB*

Our peaceful 5-bedroom lakefront home is 4 miles from Houghton and is conveniently located near the airport, Michigan Tech, Mont Ripley (3 miles) and Mount Bohemia (38 miles). Snowmobile trails are only 1/3rd of a mile away and you can ride your sled from here. Enjoy spectacular views of the lake, kayaking, and campfires on the patio. Our area is full of history and charm. Come visit! Parking for 3 trucks, plus trailers. Please Note: We charge $10 per night per person over 2 people.

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Apartment in Chassell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 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. Stairlift from garage. Queen sized bed with additional pullout couch (about full sz) and toddler bed.

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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.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 covered porch features wooden flooring and is equipped with a set of chairs and a small table. Natural light illuminates the space, and surrounding greenery is visible through the railing, creating a calm outdoor retreat.
Cabin in Chassell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Otter House

Otter House is a beautifully appointed log cabin in the trees overlooking Otter Lake. It is comfortably furnished with a well equipped kitchen. The lakefront has a small beach, 3 kayaks, a canoe, hammocks and a fire pit. Otter Lake is a tranquil spot with great fishing and very little boat traffic. There is a parking pad for your RV or trailer. *Please note that the entry is on the basement level and the main living area is up a flight of stairs.

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A serene exterior view of the property reveals a well-maintained lawn leading to the lake. The building features large windows and greenery, with outdoor seating visible. A grill is placed on the deck, enhancing the outdoor living space alongside a shaded tree.
Guesthouse in Chassell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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An open-concept living space is featured with light wooden flooring and high ceilings. A cozy seating area includes a grey sofa and armchair. A kitchen island with bar seating complements the modern kitchen, equipped with sleek appliances and minimalistic cabinetry.
Townhouse in Chassell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Renovated Townhouse On The Water #5

This historic building is formally known as the Chassell Community Center and was home to three consecutive state championship teams in the late 1950's. This beautiful piece of history was converted to residential living in February of 2022 and features a spacious open-concept layout, an upper and lower floor plan, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and modern finishes. *More photos to follow soon

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The modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and open shelving with decorative elements. A central island with seating provides a gathering space, while the neutral color palette offers a clean and organized look, accented by natural wood elements.
Home in Atlantic Mine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Large House- Near Area Attractions- Copper Ridge

Come visit the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan! Copper Ridge is a large 3 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom house located right next to the Bill Nicholls Trail 3. The parking area is a large, pull-through style driveway with enough room to fit multiple trucks and trailers. House is located 4 miles from Houghton and 6 miles from MTU. Trail is located across the street (Allouez Street).

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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.
Home in Hancock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

"Little Betsy" Conveniently Located 2 Bedroom

This cozy 2-bedroom Dollar Bay mobile home is conveniently located about 200 yards from the atv/ snowmobile trail. We have ample parking for trailers. We are about 3 miles from Hancock/ Houghton, and about 3 miles from the airport. An ideal location to tour all the area attractions. No pets or smoking. Crib available on request.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Quiet and Cozy Woods Retreat

Enjoy our quiet house in the country. Our cozy house is surrounded by woods and gardens. Indoors, you'll have all the basic amenities for a vacation or a trip to the Northwoods, including dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outdoors, can relax on the front porch or have a barbecue with friends.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portage Township?

    Many choose to stay in residential neighborhoods near parks, lakes, or community centers in Portage Township. Areas with easy access to outdoor activities and quieter streets are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portage Township?

    Visitors often explore nature trails, enjoy community parks, and check out local farmers’ markets in Portage Township. Lakeside picnic areas and seasonal festivals add to the township’s inviting atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Portage Township?

    Portage Township experiences cold, snowy winters around 9–28°F (-13 to -2°C), and mild to warm summers near 55–75°F (13–24°C). Rain is more common in spring and fall, so pack accordingly.

  • When is the best time to visit Portage Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Portage Township, with milder temperatures near 75°F (24°C) and chances to enjoy outdoor activities. Winter appeals to those looking for snow and a quieter pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portage Township?

    Many guests explore local parks, community lakes, and nearby nature reserves in Portage Township. Small museums and farmers’ markets often provide a glimpse into the township’s culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portage Township?

    Portage Township has nature trails in local parks and nature preserves, where visitors can explore wooded paths and observe wildlife. Some trails feature accessible boardwalks and pond viewpoints.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portage Township?

    Families can enjoy playgrounds, community parks with picnic areas, and recreation centers in Portage Township. Visiting lakeside sites and exploring nature trails are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portage Township?

    Many visitors explore waterfront towns, local heritage museums, or nearby nature reserves as day trips from Portage Township. Scenic lakes and state parks around the region are favored destinations for hiking and picnics.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portage Township?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in various neighborhoods in Portage Township, especially near green spaces and trails. These stays often provide easy access to parks for walks and outdoor fun.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portage Township?

    Consider packing outdoor clothing for weather changes, and try connecting with local events at community centers. Many guests also enjoy spending time at neighborhood parks during quieter weekday mornings.

  • What is Portage Township known for?

    Portage Township is known for its natural recreation areas, local parks, and community-oriented atmosphere. The township often draws visitors for its relaxed pace and access to outdoor activities year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portage Township?

    Nature preserves, quiet lakeside parks, and smaller local museums are frequently suggested hidden gems in Portage Township. Exploring lesser-known nature trails or visiting independent coffee shops can add a distinct local touch.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portage Township?

    Portage Township has Midwest comfort foods, locally prepared pizzas, and classic American diner fare. Many visitors also seek out fresh produce and baked goods at community farmers’ markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portage Township?

    Pack layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket, as temperatures range from cold winters near 10°F (-12°C) to mild summers around 75°F (24°C). Bringing outdoor gear can help you enjoy the area’s parks and trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Portage Township like?

    Nightlife in Portage Township is relaxed, with local bars, casual restaurants, and occasional live music performances. Many visitors also enjoy evening strolls in parks or gatherings at community centers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portage Township?

    Community festivals, summer concerts in local parks, and holiday markets are frequently suggested events in Portage Township. Seasonal celebrations often feature live music, food vendors, and family activities.