Portage Lake Cottage - Your Perfect Lakefront Retreat in Michigan's UP! | Cottage in Houghton
3 Bedroom Cottage in Houghton
Step back in time and escape to this 1938 renovated classic cottage. Located on Portage Lake, the cottage sleeps 8, comes with a dock, a fire pit for evening campfires, and an amazing screened in porch that faces the lake (no mosquitoes!!). The rail trail is located directly behind the property, and is also walking distance to the Nara nature park & biking trails. It is also across from the Portage Lake Golf Course for you golf enthusiasts.
Ideal for family getaways, fishing excursions, and water sports lovers, our cozy cottage features a renovated and well-equipped kitchen, a living room with beautiful lake views, and a spacious screened porch perfect for lazy afternoons. Step outside onto the outdoor deck to soak up the sun or enjoy a barbecue on the gas grill. For those warmer July days, the cottage has AC to provide comfort.
Inside, you'll find a quaint master bedroom with a queen bed, a second bedroom with two extra large Maine bunk beds more than sturdy enough for 4 adults, and a full bathroom with a shower. A detached renovated garage room offers two additional twin beds for extra guests or privacy seekers with AC and TV. The Cottage has all the essentials including a full refrigerator, gas oven, microwave, washer/dryer, and a gas grille. Explore the nearby nature and bike trails leading to Houghton or Chassell, or take a short drive to the MTU campus, downtown Houghton, and popular restaurants.
**Note that the dock is there but the boat lift is not available this year.
Book your getaway from May to mid-October and make unforgettable memories at our lakeside retreat!
Portage Lake Cottage - Your Perfect Lakefront Retreat in Michigan's UP! is located in Houghton. Portage Lake Cottage - Your Perfect Lakefront Retreat in Michigan's UP! provides accommodation, featuring TV, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Portage Lake Cottage - Your Perfect Lakefront Retreat in Michigan's UP! has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Houghton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Houghton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Power boating nearby
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TV
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English
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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