Houghton Canal Rocky Shore Retreat | House in Houghton

10.0 (167 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  14 Guests  Stay&Play
Houghton House | Houghton Canal Rocky Shore Retreat

6 Bedroom House in Houghton

Large and spacious home on Portage Canal with beautiful views. Fire pit, grill, outdoor eating.
Fully equipped kitchen. Central air conditioning, WIFI, and cable TV. Rural yet close to town (3 miles from all attractions, restaurants, universities, shopping, etc.) All you need to bring is food, soaps, and toiletries. We have plenty of parking for trailers and snowmobilers machines.
Reservations are from Saturday to Saturday (June 15-30, July, and August) Sept-June 15th is a 3 day minimum stay.

Houghton Canal Rocky Shore Retreat is located in Houghton. Houghton Canal Rocky Shore Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Accessibility, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Accessibility, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Houghton Canal Rocky Shore Retreat has 6 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Houghton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Houghton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Event Policy Events allowed
Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy Smoking is not permitted
Other Policy 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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
 
Houghton, 49931, USA

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jun 6, 2025 11:36:25 PM
Summary: This is the 2nd time we stayed at this property, and we liked it even better. It hasn't changed at all, we just knew what to expect and planned for it. We enjoyed the firepit, swimming off the dock, and the nice living quarters. Phil and Lori are great hosts.
Steven N. Steven N.
May 26, 2025 07:57:18 PM
Summary: It was a great place to stay for our group of 6 couples. There was plenty of room for us. The property is beautiful and right on the canal. Plenty of room to park all of our trucks and large trailers. Easy access to the trails.
Joel K. Joel K.
Mar 3, 2025 05:57:28 AM
Summary: My friends and I really enjoyed our stay. Great communication, convenient location but not too busy. Plenty of room for 7 adults too. We will be back!
Adam H. Adam H.
Jan 23, 2025 12:14:51 AM
Summary: The house was comfortable with a lot of room for a snowmobiling group.
Lauralee U. Lauralee U.
Dec 17, 2024 12:53:43 PM
Summary: Property was fabulous...maybe even better than the pictures depict. Property manager was prompt with responses and completely accommodating. Snow got plowed almost as it fell. Sauna was legit. 10/10!
William K. William K.
Oct 14, 2024 03:49:55 AM
Summary: It met our every need. We have nothing but good to share. Home was perfect, setting picturesque, process was easy and convenient! Thank you, Phil & Lori! - Ken & Liz
Liz P. Liz P.
Oct 13, 2024 06:03:52 AM
Summary: We had a wonderful stay at the canal house. Plenty of room for sleeping, and very clean. All the kitchen appliances you might need. A central location for all of our destinations.
Deb G. Deb G.
Oct 2, 2024 08:01:03 AM
Summary: Wonderful, well equipped property. Plenty of space for our group of 12.
Jackie T. Jackie T.
Sep 26, 2024 03:33:37 AM
Summary: Houghton is my favorite city in Michigan. Lori and Phil have a beautiful house on the canal. Very clean and organized, and had additional items such as spices and coffee! I love the curtains, and the ships passing. I never wanted to leave! Lori and Phil again! Thank you!
Hannah H. Hannah H.
Aug 28, 2024 02:53:02 AM
Summary: Location was amazing with close access to town restaurants and shops with Lake Superior at our fingertips!
chris h. chris h.

FAQ's

Is this Houghton house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Houghton house have a swimming pool?

No, this Houghton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Houghton house?

Best-rates for the Houghton house starts from $473 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Accessibility, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Spa StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Houghton house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Houghton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Houghton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Houghton house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Houghton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Houghton house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Houghton house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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