Houghton holiday rentals

We found 264 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 15 homes, 21 cabins and other holiday rentals in Houghton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Houghton

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over looking Portage Canal from the yard.
Kitchen
front view of home
upstairs bedroom(canal view)
Exceptional
(67 reviews)

Peacefully Secluded With A Beautiful View Over Looking The Portage Canal

Houghton

12% off
AU$2,861
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$409 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peacefully Secluded With A Beautiful View Over Looking The Portage Canal
Dining Room
Exterior
Private kitchen
Bedroom 2 - Queen and Twin
Exceptional
(171 reviews)

Fishermen and water lover's paradise!

Lake Linden

9% off
AU$2,600
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$371 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fishermen and water lover's paradise!
Dining
View from cabins
Exterior
Living area
Wonderful
(76 reviews)

Peaceful Water Front Property

Houghton

15% off
AU$1,897
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$271 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful Water Front Property
Dining
Living area
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(61 reviews)

Modern Camp on Portage Lake

Hancock

8% off
AU$2,639
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$377 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Camp on Portage Lake
Roku TV in living room and master bedroom.
master bedroom has a memory foam queen bed, TV, and closet.
fully stocked kitchen, with a microwave, fridge, oven, coffee pot.
eating area with seating for 4, a coffee bar and large refrigerator.
Exceptional
(126 reviews)

The Mohawk Trail House

Mohawk

18% off
AU$1,226
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$175 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Mohawk Trail House
Interior
Exterior detail
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(132 reviews)

NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks

Calumet

23% off
AU$1,631
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$233 per night
includes taxes & fees
NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Right off the main trail, tons of parking space!

Calumet

12% off
AU$2,596
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$371 per night
includes taxes & fees
Right off the main trail, tons of parking space!
Living area
Living area
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(138 reviews)

Riverside Cottage near snowmobile and atv trails and Mt. Bohemia with Wi-Fi!

Mohawk

12% off
AU$1,866
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$267 per night
includes taxes & fees
Riverside Cottage near snowmobile and atv trails and Mt. Bohemia with Wi-Fi!
Private kitchen
Downtown LOHO Social District area
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Along Portage Canal/Downtown: Bridge views, walking path and near MTU

Houghton

8% off
AU$1,861
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$266 per night
includes taxes & fees
Along Portage Canal/Downtown: Bridge views, walking path and near MTU
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house with ATV access

Calumet

13% off
AU$1,477
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$211 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house with ATV access
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Sweet One Bedroom in the heart of the Keweenaw!

Ahmeek

14% off
AU$1,015
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sweet One Bedroom in the heart of the Keweenaw!
2nd room inside suite: living room with extra bed + garden & city views
Northern lights at Quincy House. You never know when they will happen!
Fall Colors around Quincy House 2024
from the bedroom looking into the living room
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Hancock Historic Bed & Breakfast with Personal Chef Made-to-Order Full Breakfast

Hancock

13% off
AU$2,274
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$325 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hancock Historic Bed & Breakfast with Personal Chef Made-to-Order Full Breakfast
Dining
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Interior
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

The Yellow Door Place! Convenient & Sleeps 6!

Calumet

8% off
AU$1,502
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Yellow Door Place! Convenient & Sleeps 6!
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(202 reviews)

Newly renovated home with an open and spacious floor plan! <br>

Atlantic Mine

8% off
AU$1,523
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newly renovated home with an open and spacious floor plan! <br>
Interior
Interior
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(95 reviews)

Renovated home in the heart of Keweenaw county!

Mohawk

8% off
AU$1,766
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$252 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated home in the heart of Keweenaw county!
Front entrance.
Property grounds
Main floor living room with beautiful sunrise views.
Stairway to lower level.
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

Luxurious beachfront retreat on Lake Superior!

Lake Linden

8% off
AU$4,122
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$589 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious beachfront retreat on Lake Superior!
Photo Credit: Stevie J Small
Living area
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(149 reviews)

Exceptional Log home on Lake Superior - Near Houghton and Hancock MI

Atlantic Mine

9% off
AU$3,546
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Exceptional Log home on Lake Superior - Near Houghton and Hancock MI
Living area
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Comfortable home in the heart of the Keweenaw!

Mohawk

8% off
AU$1,585
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$226 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfortable home in the heart of the Keweenaw!
Terrace/patio
Interior
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Calm Waters Cabin: RELAX-sauna & jacuzzi tub RECREATE-water & snowmobile trials

Hancock

8% off
AU$3,201
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$457 per night
includes taxes & fees
Calm Waters Cabin: RELAX-sauna & jacuzzi tub RECREATE-water & snowmobile trials

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Explore the lakeside setting in Houghton

The lake and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Houghton. Well known for its hiking, university setting and local tours, this scenic city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Houghton

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking, skiing and snowmobile riding. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Houghton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mont Ripley Ski Area (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Mine Shaft (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Prospector's Paradise (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Sandy Pebbles Golf Course (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Houghton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Houghton. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Maasto Hiihto Trail (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Torch Lake (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Nara Nature Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Portage Lake (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Calumet Waterworks Beach (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Houghton

Travellers enjoy Houghton for its skiing and snowmobile riding. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, February or April, when snowfall averages 54 cm and temperatures average -5°C.

Transport to and around Houghton

The nearest airport is in Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Houghton?
For renting a beach house in Houghton, consider the scenic area along the shores of Lake Superior, particularly near the Houghton Waterfront Trail. This picturesque location offers a variety of holiday rentals that provide stunning views of the lake, as well as convenient access to sandy beaches and recreational activities. Many properties in this vicinity come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecue grills, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a lakeside retreat.Additionally, the nearby Michigan Technological University campus lends a vibrant setting to the area, with various shops and restaurants within easy reach. Rentals often feature modern kitchens and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a home-like experience during your stay. The nearby Keweenaw Peninsula offers further exploration opportunities, with hiking trails and scenic drives showcasing the region's natural beauty. Properties in this area may also include amenities like fire pits for evening gatherings and proximity to local attractions, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Where are the best Houghton ski resort rentals?
For those looking for ski resort rentals in Houghton, Michigan, the area around the Keweenaw Peninsula is ideal. The nearby Mont Ripley ski area offers a variety of rental options, including charming cabins and modern condos that cater to different group sizes. Many of these properties are equipped with amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even fireplaces, creating a cosy atmosphere for unwinding after a day on the slopes.In Houghton itself, visitors can find convenient accommodations that provide easy access to both the ski hill and the vibrant downtown area. Here, you can enjoy the local dining scene and explore shops that showcase the unique character of the region. Properties in this area often feature additional amenities like ski storage, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi.For those who want to experience more of the outdoors, the surrounding Keweenaw National Historical Park offers opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, making it great for winter sports enthusiasts. Rentals near this park frequently include access to trails and beautiful views of the natural landscape.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Houghton?
In Houghton, cabins are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 84 available in the area. These cabins often feature rustic interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living spaces, making them superb for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature. Many cabins also boast outdoor amenities such as decks or fire pits, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding forests and waterways.Holiday houses are another option, with roughly 52 in the vicinity, providing larger accommodations suitable for families or groups. These homes typically offer multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. Additionally, there are around 28 apartments available, which are usually located closer to the town centre, featuring modern conveniences like kitchens and laundry facilities. Cottages are also available, offering a quaint alternative for those seeking a charming stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Houghton?
In Houghton, Michigan, families looking for holiday rentals will be pleased to find around 23 options available. This charming town, located near the shores of Lake Superior, offers a variety of family-friendly homes. Many of these properties come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Essential amenities like Wi-Fi and heating are typically included, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.Visitors to Houghton can explore local attractions such as the scenic Keweenaw Waterway and the nearby Isle Royale National Park, great for outdoor adventures. The area is also rich in history, with the Houghton County Historical Museum providing insights into the region's past.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Houghton?
In Houghton, there is a good selection of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 26 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer amenities that cater to both comfort and convenience, such as fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and spacious living areas, ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.The area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Pet owners will appreciate the proximity to parks and trails, which provide ample opportunities for walks and exploration with their furry companions. Houghton itself is situated near the stunning Keweenaw Peninsula, where visitors can enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities year-round, from hiking in the warmer months to skiing in the winter.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Houghton?
In Houghton, Michigan, there is a significant selection of remote work-friendly holiday rentals, with around 164 options available. This charming town, located near the picturesque shores of Lake Superior, offers properties that cater specifically to those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that remote workers can stay connected.Travellers can expect various amenities, such as dedicated workspace areas, comfortable furnishings, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for preparing meals during extended stays. Some accommodations may also feature scenic views of the lake or nearby woodlands, providing a serene environment for both productivity and relaxation.Additionally, Houghton is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Keweenaw National Historical Park and the beautiful trails of the nearby Porcupine Mountains, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Houghton?
In Houghton, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios that provide outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Onsite parking is also a convenient feature for those travelling by car. Additionally, many rentals come equipped with coffee and tea makers, great for a warm drink as you start your day.
When is the best time to visit Houghton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Houghton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, with August being the most popular month. This vibrant period invites outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, as the warm summer weather creates ideal conditions for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as hiking the scenic trails, kayaking on the Keweenaw Waterway, or simply soaking up the sun at one of the local parks.August, in particular, is bustling with events and activities, making it an excellent time for travellers seeking a lively option. You can expect a range of festivals, farmers' markets, and outdoor concerts that provide a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the company of fellow adventurers.For those looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November, when the crowds have thinned out. This month offers a peaceful atmosphere great for enjoying the beauty of the fall landscape and the chance to take leisurely strolls along the waterfront without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity.
What are the top attractions in Houghton?
In Houghton, Michigan, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and rich history. The scenic Portage Lake is a central highlight, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as boating and fishing. The nearby Keweenaw Peninsula offers stunning views and opportunities for hiking, particularly in the Keweenaw National Historical Park, where you can learn about the region's mining history.The Houghton Waterfront Walkway provides a pleasant stroll along the lake, featuring beautiful views and access to local parks. For those interested in winter sports, the nearby Mount Bohemia offers skiing and snowboarding in a picturesque setting. Additionally, the Copper Country Historical Museum in downtown Houghton offers insights into the local heritage and mining culture, making it a worthwhile stop for history buffs.
Are all fees included in the Houghton holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Houghton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Houghton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Houghton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Houghton on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Houghton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Houghton holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Houghton?
A long-stay holiday home in Houghton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Houghton holiday home?
Book your Houghton holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Houghton?
Prices for holiday homes in Houghton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Houghton to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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