Cabins in Houghton, MI

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Best Houghton, MI cabins with a fireplace

Cabin #4  Ride-in/out  Sauna  Kayaks  Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 46 reviews

Cabin #4 Ride-in/out Sauna Kayaks Mtu

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton cabin is located just steps away from DB Motorsports and across Portage Lake from Michigan Technological University (MTU), offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cabin comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, kayaking, snowmobiling, and stargazing, as well as convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and snowmobile and pontoon rentals.
Cabin #2 - Houghton, MI
10 1 review

Cabin #2

cabin, South Range
This South Range cabin is conveniently located a short drive from area lakes and hiking trails, offering easy access to South Range's natural attractions.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage sleeps 8 with a full and twin bunk bed setup, a full-size futon, complete kitchen, Finnish sauna, gas grill, fire pit, and an in-house gift shop showcasing local artisans' work.
Keweenaw Cabin 2  Kayaks  Sauna  Trails  Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 60 reviews

Keweenaw Cabin 2 Kayaks 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.
Cabin #3  Portage Lake  Kayaks  Trails  Mtu - Houghton, MI
9.9 51 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.

Best Houghton, MI luxury cabins with hot tub or jacuzzi

Among the 1 accommodations in Houghton, MI, here are the 1 best luxury cabins with a hot tub or jacuzzi

Waterfront Trailside Cabin 23b - Houghton, MI
9.8 8 reviews

Waterfront Trailside Cabin 23b

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan lakeside retreat is located 0.25 miles from the Bill Nichols snowmobile trail, under 2 miles from Mont Ripley ski area, and near the Houghton-Hancock Bridge and Quincy Mine.
This 2,500-square-foot three-story duplex offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features full kitchens, washer/dryer units, keyless entry, Amish-made cedar furniture, and spacious terraces with Portage Canal views.

Frequently Asked Questions about cabins in Houghton, MI

  • What are some under-the-radar gems to discover in Houghton, Michigan?

    Houghton has some hidden treasures! Check out the Michigan Tech University campus – it's architecturally stunning and has some beautiful walking paths. The Portage Lake Lift Bridge is a local favorite, offering great views, especially at sunset. For a quieter experience, explore the trails around McLain State Park; it's a fantastic spot for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • What are the best cabins in Houghton, MI?

  • What should you consider packing specifically for a trip to Houghton, Michigan?

    Layers are key! Houghton's weather can be unpredictable. Pack warm layers like fleece jackets, sweaters, and a waterproof, windproof outer shell. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential for exploring the trails. Don't forget a hat, gloves, and a scarf, even in summer. And, of course, pack for potential rain or snow, depending on the season.
  • What are the best cabins with a pool in Houghton, MI?

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

  • What wildlife can be spotted near cabins in Houghton, Michigan?

    Depending on the location of your cabin and the time of year, you might spot deer, squirrels, chipmunks, and various bird species. Occasionally, you might even see a fox or a coyote. Remember to maintain a safe distance from all wildlife and never feed them.
  • What are the best cabins with a jacuzzi in Houghton, MI?

  • When is the most favorable weather for outdoor activities in Houghton, Michigan?

    The best time for outdoor activities in Houghton is generally during the summer months (June-August), when temperatures are mild and pleasant, and the days are long. Fall (September-October) also offers beautiful scenery, but be prepared for cooler temperatures and potential rain. Winter (November-April) is ideal for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing but can be extremely cold.
  • What are the best cabins for families and kids in Houghton, MI?

    The best cabins for families and kids in Houghton, MI are Cabin #2 [2 Miles From Mtu], Lodge Home On Tech Trails and Cabin #3 [2 Miles From Mtu].

  • What are the must-visit natural attractions in Houghton, Michigan?

    The area surrounding Houghton boasts incredible natural beauty. McLain State Park offers hiking trails with stunning views of Portage Lake. The Keweenaw Peninsula, a short drive from Houghton, has breathtaking Lake Superior shoreline and picturesque waterfalls, such as the Douglass Houghton Falls. Don't miss exploring the scenic drives along the lake.
  • What are the best pet friendly cabins in Houghton, MI?

  • Is Houghton, Michigan a good destination to rent a cabin?

    Absolutely! Many charming cabins are available for rent near Houghton, providing a cozy and convenient base for exploring the area. These cabins offer a peaceful escape from city life and are perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula.
  • What local meals should be on my list in Houghton, Michigan?

    You should definitely try some pasties, a traditional Cornish meat pie, a local favorite. Many restaurants in Houghton serve delicious variations. Also, look for fresh whitefish dishes, highlighting the region's proximity to Lake Superior. And don't forget to sample some local craft beers at one of the breweries in the area.
  • Is there anything unique to pack for a visit to Houghton, Michigan?

    Given the potential for varied weather, packing waterproof and windproof gear is essential. Good hiking boots are a must if you plan on exploring the trails. A pair of binoculars might be useful for wildlife viewing, especially in the more remote areas.
  • What’s the recommended duration for an immersive visit to Houghton, Michigan?

    A long weekend (3-4 days) allows you to experience some of Houghton's highlights, including exploring the town, hiking in McLain State Park, and perhaps taking a day trip to the Keweenaw Peninsula. However, a week-long stay would give you more time to fully explore the area's natural beauty and enjoy a more relaxed pace.

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Best Houghton, MI cabins with a sauna

Sauna Superior Trail/lakeside Cabin 18 - Houghton, MI
9.9 18 reviews

Sauna Superior Trail/lakeside Cabin 18

cabin, Houghton
This Superior Cabin #18, a spacious Houghton rental home, boasts a prime location on the Portage Canal, 0.25 miles from the Bill Nichols Trail, under 2 miles from Mont Ripley, and 1.5 miles from downtown Houghton.
This 3,775-square-foot, three-story lodge sleeps up to 14 guests and features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a full kitchen, sauna, Foosball, shuffleboard, and a children's play area, all within easy reach of Michigan Technological University and Michigan Tech ski trails.
Water Edge Sauna Terrace 15a - Houghton, MI
10 5 reviews

Water Edge Sauna Terrace 15a

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan lakeside retreat is situated near the Portage Canal, a 0.25-mile walk from the Bill Nichols Trail, less than 2 miles from Mont Ripley, and 1.5 miles from downtown Houghton.
This 1000-square-foot, three-story duplex features a full kitchen, washer/dryer, two queen beds, a sauna, and ample parking, comfortably accommodating up to four guests and offering stunning waterfront views of the Keweenaw Waterway.
Lakeview Trail-edge Cabin 14a - Houghton, MI
10 8 reviews

Lakeview Trail-edge Cabin 14a

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan duplex cabin offers stunning waterfront views of the Keweenaw Waterway and Portage Canal, located 0.25 miles from the Bill Nichols trail, under 2 miles from Mont Ripley, and 1.5 miles from downtown Houghton.
This 1000-square-foot, three-story lodging boasts a full kitchen, washer/dryer, sauna, a private terrace, parking for cars and trailers, sleeps four guests, and provides convenient access to Michigan Tech.
Lake Access Cabin With Kayaks, Trail Access, Sauna  Across The Lake From Mtu - Houghton, MI
10 21 reviews

Lake Access Cabin With Kayaks, 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.

Best Houghton, MI cabins with a balcony

Trailside Fun River Cabin 21b - Houghton, MI
9.8 17 reviews

Trailside Fun River Cabin 21b

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan lakeside lodge is a 0.25-mile stroll from the Bill Nichols snowmobile trail, under two miles from Mont Ripley ski area, and conveniently close to Houghton's cultural attractions including the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and the Quincy Mine.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom duplex boasts 2,500 square feet of space, featuring keyless entry, Amish-made cedar furniture, a full kitchen in each unit, a spacious terrace, and accommodates up to six guests.
Northwoods Riverbank Sauna Cabin 16a - Houghton, MI
8.4 5 reviews

Northwoods Riverbank Sauna Cabin 16a

cabin, Houghton
This lakeside Houghton cottage is located three miles from the Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon, the Houghton-Hancock Bridge, the Mine Shaft, and the Isle Royale National Park Houghton Visitor Center.
This 1000-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, on-site laundry, and parking.
Canal View Trailside Cabin 23a - Houghton, MI
9.4 23 reviews

Canal View Trailside Cabin 23a

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton, Michigan lakeside lodge is a 0.25-mile walk from the Bill Nichols snowmobile trail, under 2 miles from Mont Ripley, and near the Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center and McLain State Park.
This 2,500-square-foot, three-story duplex boasts a full kitchen, washer/dryer, Amish-made cedar furniture, a private patio with Keweenaw Waterway views, and sleeps four, offering easy access to snowmobiling, swimming, and skiing.
Executive Lake Edge Cabin 17a - Houghton, MI
10 3 reviews

Executive Lake Edge Cabin 17a

cabin, Houghton
This Houghton lakeside cottage is situated within three miles of the Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon, the Houghton-Hancock Bridge, and the Mine Shaft, offering easy access to the Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center and the Copper Harbor trail.
This 1000-square-foot rental boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and parking; water activities are available nearby.
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