Holiday rentals in Houghton

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.

Tech house Close to MTU/Downtown/Shopping/Trails

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. Close to where you want to be – snowmobile and ATV trails, downtown and dining, public boat launches, shopping and Michigan Tech. Two-bedroom sleeps 4 features 5G WIFI and smart TV, a perfect location as your jumping off point to see what the Keweenaw has to offer. Come explore the area lakes, waterfalls, beaches and attractions of this former mining and timber town nestled in a very picturesque valley.

Rustic, yet Modern Trailside Cottage/MTU 2.3 Miles

Experience the Copper Country's natural beauty from our flagship property! The Miner was tastefully decorated & pays tribute to the area’s rich copper mining history. It is quaint & relaxing, yet spacious enough for entertaining. The Miner is the perfect destination for couples, business travelers and small families as it sits at the gateway to the Keweenaw and is located steps from the famed Jack Stevens snowmobile trail. A portion of all bookings will donated to local youth hockey.

Northern Bungalow with Fireplace

Step inside this cozy one-bedroom bungalow to relax while within walking distance of Michigan Tech (5 min. walk). Offering a full kitchen and a living room with a chaise couch that can sleep two small children or one additional adult. A natural gas fireplace in the living room to warm your toes after a long day of exploring. A full bathroom with a stackable washer/dryer. Portable A/C in the bedroom and 2 fans. Only 10 minutes from MTU ski trails and 8 blocks from downtown Houghton.

Fog Signal House at Sand Hills

Enjoy an extraordinary couple's retreat at the historic Fog Signal House at Sand Hills Lighthouse. Originally built in 1919 to house two massive fog horns, the Fog House has been transformed into a relaxing space for two. Roam on 3000 ft of private Lake Superior shoreline, wake to stunning sunrises, stargaze at a pristine night sky. Tune into the remarkable landscape in any season. The design hearkens to its industrial past, but is full of contemporary amenities for your comfort.

The Hidden Trailhead - Houghton

Welcome to The Hidden Trailhead, nestled in the heart of Houghton, Michigan! Located on the Michigan Tech trails, our property offers direct access to both mountain biking and cross-country skiing. We're excited to welcome you to our home, where the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor activities come together for a wonderful experience. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, our property is the perfect starting point for your Houghton journey.

Cabin #4 • Ride-In/Out • Sauna • Hot Tub • MTU

Cabin with shared amenities and direct trail access! Located just steps from DB Motorsports and across Portage Lake from MTU, this cabin is your base for year-round adventure. You'll have access to shared spaces including a hot tub, sauna, game room, and firepit. You’re also welcome to enjoy our lakeside beach, which is part of our yard. The setting is active and social—perfect for guests looking to explore the Keweenaw. We live next door and are happy to help if needed!

New Studio Loft at Apple Acres Farm in Houghton

A cozy retreat nestled in the forest of the UP just minutes from downtown Houghton and the Keweenaw Peninsula. At the top of a wooded driveway, you'll be welcomed by our free-range chicken flock and possibly our cute little Nigerian dwarf goats. Our modern studio loft provides all the amenities you'll need for a memorable stay. Enjoy the private deck overlooking the gardens as well as a view of our heritage apple orchard and beautifully designed chicken coop/greenhouse.

The Downtown Shelden Place

Enjoy your visit to the Keweenaw at this centrally-located apartment in the heart of downtown Houghton. Inside, you will have easy access to the unit with keyless entry, modern decor, a comfy Queen bed, and room for more to sleep in the living room. Relax in front of the fireplace while you plan your day's adventure. **Parking is off-site in one of the lots across the street, for which you will be issued a free parking permit for your stay.

103 - Downtown Houghton-Canalside & Walking Path

Visiting Michigan Tech? Couples getaway? Business trip? This is the perfect place in downtown Houghton for your needs! Perfect spacious place for 2 with so much to do right out the front door! Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, parks, public library and more! Access to the waterfront walking path is in the parking lot. Enjoy the beauty of the Portage Lift Bridge! Visiting with friends? Check out our other suite listing next door!

Beautiful apartment on Portage Canal!

Spacious, clean and unusual second floor apartment overlooking the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. The apartment has one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen and a deck overlooking the water of Portage Canal. It is on the second floor of Roy’s Pasties and Bakery so you have two restaurants on the property with the second being the Copper Range Depot. Convenient to downtown, trails, water access and all points of the Keweenaw!

Close to trail rental (1)

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Recently remodeled first floor duplex. Located just two blocks away from the trail and within walking distance of a park, gas station, restaurants and bars. Approximately 5 miles from Houghton, 20 miles from Agate Beach and Misery Bay, and an hour from Copper Harbor and the Lake of the Clouds. This is the perfect place for your Copper Country getaway!