Waterfront vacation rentals in Houghton County

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The small farmhouse is surrounded by lush green grass and tall trees, offering a serene outdoor setting. A vibrant orange hammock hangs between two trees, inviting relaxation. Large windows provide natural light to the cabin, showcasing a welcoming country charm.
Cabin in L'Anse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Rustic Farm House

Secluded small farm house nestled in among maple, apple and pine trees. Lots of parking for trailers and guests. Wood burning Sauna on property. Just a short walk down the hill is our Private rock beach On Lake Superior with a fire pit to get cozy and watch the sunset. The main cabin also has a fire pit for your enjoyment. This is a quiet place with whitetail deer being the only thing to come and visit. Occasionally you’ll see bald eagles fly overhead looking for their dinner. Walking trails.

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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, 536 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 modern, single-story structure is set within a lush green lawn, framed by tall trees. Outdoor seating is provided on a patio, accompanied by kayaks and a small storage shed nearby. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in L'Anse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Perfect Couple's Get-Away with Private Beachfront!

Rock Beach-182’ of Lake Superior shoreline is your beachfront get-away! Search for agates, pick beach glass, kayak, fish, cycle along the shore, explore waterfalls, back roads, and sandy beaches! Participate in many local events-summer concerts, fishing tournaments, waterfall tour, or visit Mount Arvon, MI highest point! This is the place to relax & explore. Bicycles are available as well as kayaks! Comfortably sleep 2 in the queen bed. Full size futon & cot also. Things to do are endless!

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An aerial view captures the home nestled among trees, with a snowy landscape leading to the icy shores of Lake Superior. Ice floes drift on the water, while the shoreline is lined with a mix of evergreen and deciduous trees.
Home in Eagle Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cat Harbor - The Green Stone - On Lake Superior

Located right on Lake Superior, the Green Stone is one of two units in a home with incredible views of the lake. You can access trails for cross county skiing+ hiking, no driving required! Fully equipped kitchen, back deck on the lake, heated garage, outdoor wood fired sauna, boat launch for smaller boats are all yours to use! It has everything that you need to stay + relax, or use as a launch pad to explore the Keweenaw! Located close to Copper Harbor, Eagle Harbor and Mt. Bohemia! Pets Ok!

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at night, highlighting the intricate wooden structure and expansive glass windows. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Allouez Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Serenity on Superior

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on Lake Superior. The views are amazing day and night. With panoramic views from inside and out you’ll have amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the lake. The nighttime views of the stars and the Northern Lights are even better! Inside there is plenty of room to stretch out and relax, sit in front of the fireplace, relax in the jacuzzi tub or even play a game of pool. Just a short drive to Eagle River, Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features large sliding glass doors that open to a scenic view outside. A round wooden dining table is accompanied by four chairs, while a comfortable couch and a small fireplace add to the inviting atmosphere. Natural light fills the room.
Apartment in Chassell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 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. Handicap accessible with stairlift from garage. Full sized bed with additional pullout couch.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in crisp white bedding. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the room, while a patterned armchair and a small black bench add comfortable seating options.
Guesthouse in Chassell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy & Clean Chassell Roadside Cottage

This is a non-smoking studio type cottage with a queen bed and futon. The kitchen has a full-size refrigerator, sink, double burner hotplate, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. Kitchen essentials are provided. Bathroom towels and bedding are also provided. Cottage also has a grill, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and Netflix. (SORRY, NO PETS. NO SMOKING, OR PARTIES ALLOWED. $400 fine) Chassell beach is two blocks away, and hiking trails are 1 block. MTU is a 10 minute drive.

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A serene sunset over Lake Superior is captured, with soft orange and yellow hues reflecting on the calm water surface. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while the horizon appears to blend into the sky.
Tiny home in L'Anse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

The Beach House

Beautiful year round beach house. This tiny house is located on Second Sand Beach. Guests will enjoy an all sand beach on Lake Superior. It is 8 miles from the town of L’Anse, and a 40 minute drive to Houghton. Cross country ski trails, snowmobile trails, hiking trails, and ORV trails are minutes away. Participate in the many summer and winter fishing tournaments in the area or relax and unwind on the private beach. A boat launch area is a short walk down the beach.

Top guest favorite
The open-concept kitchen and living area feature modern cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surroundings. A cozy seating area includes comfortable couches, while elegant light fixtures enhance the ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Houghton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Stay DT Houghton 2 Bed, 1 Bath Suite C

Completely renovated top to bottom with every detail in mind. You will be at the center of everything. Quiet setting in Downtown Houghton within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, recreation, waterfront trail and much more! Within minutes of Mont Ripley, Michigan Tech University and within 1 hour of Mount Bohemia and Copper Harbor. The view of the Portage Canal and Lift Bridge says it all about this location. Suite B is also available at this location.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa and a light-colored sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through two windows adorned with shades. A warm red rug provides a vibrant contrast to the wooden walls.
Cabin in Skanee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Log Cabin on the Ravine River

Relax with friends and family at this peaceful cozy cabin. A perfect 4 seasons cabin on a the ravine river. Enjoy steelhead trout fishing, walking in the woods, winter sports ect. Near Lake Superior. Finn’s bar and grill, and huron bay trading post for groceries and gas. We are a fully furnished cabin with a queen sized bed, full size bed and a twin, with a large sofa and a sofa sleeper full size. A Lazyboy and a dining room table that seats 6

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A logo design features a kayaker paddling against a backdrop of a large orange sun. Tall green trees and a white bird are depicted to the side, highlighting themes of nature and outdoor activities. The text 'Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage' is prominently displayed beneath the imagery.
Cottage in L'Anse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage

Looking for a cottage to rent in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to enjoy a variety of Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter activities. Look no further. Welcome to "Keweenaw Bay" located on beautiful Lake Superior. My vacation Cottage named, ‘Kayak Shack Vacation Cottage' is located just 1 mile N of L'Anse, MI., offering breathtaking sunsets, tranquil star-gazing, serene wildlife and the bay's many moods for you to enjoy.

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Cabin in Pelkie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Peaceful lakefront cabin with sauna, fenced yard

Lake Superior front cabin with large fenced yard, 2 main floor bedrooms and spacious bedroom loft, custom wood fired barrel sauna. Easy access off US41 between Baraga and Chassell in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula. Fully appointed kitchen, full bath with tub/shower, washer and dryer and wood fireplace. A little piece of tranquil heaven on the greatest Great Lake! Dogs are very welcome! $25 dog fee

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