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Houghton Aspen Beach House

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Children's area
Dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Houghton, MI
  • Place, Houghton–Hancock Bridge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houghton

This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon and Houghton–Hancock Bridge. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Mine Shaft - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Michigan Technological University - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Houghton Aspen Beach House

You're right on the water! This beach house is on the Keweenaw Waterway only 10 minutes east of Lake Superior. One mile west of downtown Houghton and all things Michigan Tech, this 3-Queen-bed and 3-bath house has its own private dock and heated garage for a blast of a family vacation. Go kayaking, swimming, fishing, or access the Bill Nichols trail with your sleds, bikes, or side by sides. You'll be close to everything, but conveniently serene.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayaking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

61156

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Houghton, close to The trail to Copper Harbor, Houghton–Hancock Bridge, and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center. You'll also find Mont Ripley Ski Area and Mine Shaft within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Houghton Aspen Beach House?

At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.

Does Houghton Aspen Beach House have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is 9.4 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Houghton Aspen Beach House?

Yes, every accommodation at Houghton Aspen Beach House comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Reviews

Houghton Aspen Beach House Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.8/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Julianne T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Older photos did not show house surrounded by new child play area, rv park & other small cabins little privacy. Hit & miss on home upgrades. No iron, had to buy from Walmart as attending wedding. Need heat/ac unit remote manual. Pros: great location, kayak rentals, comfy bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very pleasant. Right on the water. House had everything we needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole Z., Oshkosh

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025