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Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal

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A small, single-story house with a front porch, a door, and a window.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a white chair and table.
A room with a wooden table and white chairs, a window with a view of a lake, and a broom leaning against the wall.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, a microwave, and a rug on the floor.
A small, single-story house with a front porch and a small deck.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the lake, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 2 guests. It features a bathroom and offers waterfront views. Explore nearby attractions like the Houghton–Hancock Bridge and the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Houghton, MI
  • Place, Houghton–Hancock Bridge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mine Shaft
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal

Renovated cottage in Oskar Bay along the Houghton Canal road, this cottage was originally built to house the school teacher for Oskar Bay. Then it was turned into a summer rental in the 50s. It was fully renovated in 2020 and is awaiting your stay. Included is a shared boat dock with our other rental house next door, 100 feet of lakefront that is ideal for fishing, swimming, kayaking and a great sunrise view.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2398724vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Houghton

Located in Houghton, this cottage is on the waterfront. Houghton–Hancock Bridge and Quincy Mine are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts and Prospector's Paradise are also worth visiting.
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Houghton, MI

What's nearby

  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 10 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Mine Shaft - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 12 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Michigan Technological University - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Mont Ripley Ski Area - 13 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal?

As of 3 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal on 9 Sept 2026 start from £330, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage in Oskar Bay, along Houghton Portage Canal located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Breakers Beach, Lake Superior and Houghton–Hancock Bridge. Mine Shaft and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Will D

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