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The Yellow Door Place! Convenient & Sleeps 6! - Houghton, MI
9.2 29 reviews
Houghton, MI
27/08 – 30/12
$148/nighttotal: $18500 (125 )

The Yellow Door Place! Convenient & Sleeps 6!

3 1
apartment , Laurium
This Calumet holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital, Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters, and the Coppertown USA Mining Museum, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 111 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, barbecue grills, and parking.
Lake Views - Houghton, MI
9.6 77 reviews
Houghton, MI
02/10 – 05/10
$814/nighttotal: $2442 (3 )

Lake Views

4 6
apartment , Dollar Bay
This Dollar Bay holiday home is conveniently located in Hancock, Michigan, within 9.6 kilometres of Copper Hoist Chair Lift, Mont Ripley Ski Area, T-Bar Ski Lift, Husky Chair Lift, and the Houghton–Hancock Bridge.
The four-bedroom property sleeps twelve guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, in-unit laundry, a terrace, garden, spa, parking and excellent user reviews; enjoy nearby skiing and the peaceful garden setting.
Houghton Home Away From Home! - Houghton, MI
9.9 30 reviews
Houghton, MI
01/07 – 05/07
$280/nighttotal: $1120 (4 )

Houghton Home Away From Home!

1 3
apartment , Houghton
This charming house is located in Houghton, a peaceful residential area just a short distance from the town centre. The property offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the local area.
The house is spread over two floors and can accommodate up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
Lakehome Near Houghton With Outdoor Sauna! - Houghton, MI
10 62 reviews
Houghton, MI
02/10 – 04/10
$624/nighttotal: $1248 (2 )

Lakehome Near Houghton With Outdoor Sauna!

3 1
apartment , Houghton
This lakeside Houghton holiday home is situated within 9.6km of Nara Nature Park, Prospector's Paradise, the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Gates Tennis Center, and Michigan Technological University.
This 116 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a sauna, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include watersports and use of barbecue grills.

Best Houghton, MI lodging with a fireplace

Keweenaw Cabin 2 • Hot Tub • Sauna • Trails • Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 56 reviews
Houghton, MI
20/07 – 24/07
$393/nighttotal: $1572 (4 )

Keweenaw Cabin 2 • Hot Tub • Sauna • Trails • Mtu

1 3
cabin , Houghton
This charming lakeside cottage is located in Hancock, just 1.6 kilometres from Michigan Technological University and a short walk from DB Motorsports. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This comfortable holiday home sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy direct access to Portage Lake, with kayaks provided for exploring the water, as well as a private beach for relaxation. The location is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, with easy access to snowmobile trails and a ski area just 800 metres away.
Lake Access Cabin With Hot Tub, Trail Access, Sauna  Across The Lake From Mtu - Houghton, MI
10 20 reviews
Houghton, MI
20/07 – 24/07
$490/nighttotal: $1960 (4 )

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

1 3
cabin , Houghton
This Houghton ski lodge enjoys a lakeside location in Hancock, Michigan, offering direct ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes and is within a 2.4km walk of the Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby activities include the T-Bar and Husky Chair Lifts (within 2.4km).
Quincy Hideaway  "The Q" - Houghton, MI
9.9 16 reviews
Houghton, MI
02/10 – 05/10
$642/nighttotal: $1926 (3 )

Quincy Hideaway "The Q"

1 6
apartment , Hancock
This three-bedroom apartment in Hancock, situated within a former mining town, offers easy access to local attractions (distances to specific landmarks require further detail).
The 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property sleeps up to eight guests and boasts a jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a relaxing backyard with hot tub, dining area, grill, and fire pit; its unique industrial mining-themed design blends modern farmhouse and industrial elements.
Cabin #1 - Houghton, MI
9.8 9 reviews
Houghton, MI
02/10 – 04/10
$323/nighttotal: $646 (2 )

Cabin #1

1 1
cabin , South Range
This South Range lodge offers excellent guest ratings and is conveniently located near unspecified local landmarks, providing easy access to South Range's attractions.
Sleeping up to six guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, fireplace, TV, Finnish sauna, gas grill, picnic table, fire pit, and a wolf-themed décor; linens and towels are provided.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Houghton, MI

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Houghton, Michigan?

    A week in Houghton offers plenty! Start with a visit to the Michigan Technological University campus, exploring the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum and the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts. Spend some time outdoors hiking the trails around the Portage Lake Lift Bridge or exploring the scenic views from Mount Houghton. Don't miss the Keweenaw National Historical Park, learning about the area's rich copper mining history. Consider a visit to the Finnish American Heritage Center to delve into the local culture. For a change of pace, explore downtown Houghton's shops and restaurants.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Houghton, MI?

    Among the short term rentals in Houghton, MI, Loft On Lincoln Hancock #204, Loft On Lincoln Hancock #303 and Rustic - Yet Modern Trailside Cottage/mtu 2 -3 Miles are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Houghton, Michigan?

    With a month, you can really explore! Besides the attractions mentioned for a week-long trip, take day trips to nearby towns like Hancock and Calumet. Explore more of the Keweenaw Peninsula's scenic beauty, visiting places like McLain State Park or Fort Wilkins State Park. Consider kayaking or canoeing on Portage Lake or Lake Superior. Visit the Quincy Mine, a historic copper mine offering tours. Take advantage of the longer time to participate in any events or workshops offered by the Finnish American Heritage Center or MTU. You could even plan a longer hike along sections of the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge trails.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Houghton, MI?

    The best short term rental with a pool in Houghton, MI is Log House In The Heart Of The Keweenaw.

  • Can visitors to Houghton, Michigan witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    While Houghton doesn't have cherry blossoms, the autumn colors are spectacular. Typically peaking in mid-to-late September and early October, the fall foliage transforms the Keweenaw Peninsula into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows. The hillsides around Houghton offer stunning views during this time.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Houghton, MI?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Houghton, Michigan?

    Engage with the local culture by visiting the Finnish American Heritage Center, attending events at the Rozsa Center, or exploring the shops and restaurants in downtown Houghton. Striking up conversations with staff at local businesses is a great way to get insights. Consider attending a community event or festival if one is happening during your visit. The friendly atmosphere of Houghton makes it easy to connect with people.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Houghton, MI?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Houghton, MI are Cabin #2 [2 Miles From Mtu], "Copper Trails" Lovely Private Rental Unit and Cabin #3 [2 Miles From Mtu].

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Houghton, Michigan?

    The Finnish American Heritage Center often hosts cultural events and workshops, focusing on Finnish traditions and crafts. Michigan Technological University sometimes offers public workshops or lectures depending on their schedule. Checking local event listings for Houghton would be beneficial to find any current offerings.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Houghton, Michigan?

    Some lesser-known gems include exploring the trails around the abandoned mine shafts (always practice caution and safety), discovering secluded spots along the shores of Portage Lake, and finding quiet overlooks with stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. The specific locations of these spots aren't widely publicized to preserve their quiet nature, but exploring the area will lead to discoveries.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Houghton, Michigan?

    Pack layers! Houghton's weather can be unpredictable, so bring clothing suitable for both warm and cool temperatures. Sturdy shoes are a must for hiking and exploring. Rain gear is also a good idea, especially during the shoulder seasons. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Houghton, Michigan?

    Houghton hosts several events throughout the year. While specific yearly schedules change, the annual Copper Country Strongman Competition is a popular event, showcasing impressive feats of strength. The area also has various smaller local festivals and events throughout the year, often tied to community events or university happenings. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is always recommended.

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Best Houghton, MI lodging with a kitchen

Charming Downtown Hancock Apt. At 2nd. Floor - Houghton, MI
9.7 87 reviews
Houghton, MI
24/06 – 29/06
$1456/nighttotal: $7280 (5 )

Charming Downtown Hancock Apt. At 2nd. Floor

1 1
apartment , Hancock
This one-bedroom flat is located in the heart of Hancock's historic downtown, just a four-minute drive from Michigan Technological University and next to the Houghton lift bridge. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It offers modern amenities like fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV with Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as access to nearby outdoor activities like snowmobiling and the Houghton lift bridge.
Adventure Starts On Lincoln - Houghton, MI
9.8 156 reviews
Houghton, MI
25/09 – 27/09
$282/nighttotal: $564 (2 )

Adventure Starts On Lincoln

3 1
apartment , Hancock
This three-bedroom apartment is situated just across the bridge from Michigan Tech University, a short drive from beaches and trails in Hancock. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests with two queen beds and a day bed/trundle. It includes a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a fenced backyard with a porch, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers exploring the area.
Quincy View Ii - Houghton, MI
9.8 197 reviews
Houghton, MI
20/07 – 24/07
$234/nighttotal: $936 (4 )

Quincy View Ii

1 3
apartment , Houghton
This apartment is located in a quiet neighbourhood just 1km from Michigan Technological University and within walking distance of Houghton's downtown area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall satisfaction from previous guests.
The ground floor flat is ideal for families or groups of up to 5 guests and offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and parking. You can also enjoy the convenience of a shared laundry room and explore the nearby Portage Canal, ski trails and downtown attractions.
Cabin #3 • Portage Lake • Hot Tub • Trails • Mtu - Houghton, MI
10 42 reviews
Houghton, MI
01/07 – 05/07
$454/nighttotal: $1816 (4 )

Cabin #3 • Portage Lake • Hot Tub • Trails • Mtu

1 3
cabin , Houghton
This charming cabin is situated in Hancock, just across Portage Lake from Michigan Technological University (MTU) and a short distance from DB Motorsports, offering a peaceful retreat close to both nature and urban amenities. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. You can enjoy direct access to Portage Lake, a private beach, kayak rentals, and easy access to snowmobile trails, making it perfect for both summer and winter adventures.

Best Houghton, MI lodging with laundry available

Houghton Haven - Houghton, MI
10 3 reviews
Houghton, MI
27/08 – 30/12
$740/nighttotal: $92500 (125 )

Houghton Haven

1 1
apartment , Houghton
This luxurious 4000 sq ft waterfront property in Houghton, Michigan, offers convenient access to a range of winter and summer activities.
The five-bedroom, four-bathroom house, featured in Log Home Living Magazine, sleeps 16 guests and boasts a private dock (June-September), sauna, and ample parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
Rustic, Yet Modern Trailside Cottage/mtu 2.3 Miles - Houghton, MI
9.9 278 reviews
Houghton, MI
25/09 – 27/09
$421/nighttotal: $842 (2 )

Rustic, Yet Modern Trailside Cottage/mtu 2.3 Miles

2 1
apartment , Hancock
This apartment is conveniently situated in the heart of Hancock, just 1.6 kilometres from Houghton, 2.3 kilometres from Michigan Tech, and 0.3 kilometres from Finlandia University, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is spacious, spanning 93 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, parking, and internet access, as well as direct access to snowmobile trails and nearby attractions like Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center and McLain State Park.
Northwoods Riverbank Sauna Cabin 14a - Houghton, MI
9.6 4 reviews
Houghton, MI
01/07 – 05/07
$559/nighttotal: $2236 (4 )

Northwoods Riverbank Sauna Cabin 14a

1 3
cabin , Houghton
This Houghton cabin is situated on the Portage Canal, just 0.4 kilometres from the Bill Nichols trail and less than 3 kilometres from Mont Ripley ski resort.
The 93 square metre cabin provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with waterway views, and keyless entry for easy access.
Ev Ready Keweenaw 1br Near Mtu  Great Basecamp For Exploring & Hiking - Houghton, MI
9.4 14 reviews
Houghton, MI
10/07 – 13/07
$391/nighttotal: $1173 (3 )

Ev Ready Keweenaw 1br Near Mtu Great Basecamp For Exploring & Hiking

1 3
apartment , Dollar Bay
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Calumet, just a short drive from Dollar Bay, and within easy reach of the Copper Harbor trail and Copper Hoist Chair Lift.
The apartment features a queen-size bed, a sofa bed, and amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a coin laundry, making it ideal for a family or group of up to four people.
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