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Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Hancock

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Hancock, MI
  • Place, Portage Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Houghton–Hancock Bridge
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hancock

On lake.At this Hancock vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Portage Lake and 6 miles (10 km) of Torch Lake. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area.

What's nearby

  • Portage Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 26 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Michigan Technological University - 28 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • Mine Shaft - 29 min drive - 12.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Library Cafe - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Quincy's Food & Spirits - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Partanen's Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Drive-Thru Depot - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Loading Zone II - ‬25 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.

Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock

Relax with the whole family/group in this clean, newly updated home on Portage Lake. Located about 8 miles from Hancock, 6 to the airport. 15-20 minutes to MTU. Private lakefront property with a large back deck and yard to spend quality time with friends and family.
Close to Dreamland snowmobile trail, we have plenty of room for parking/trailers.

Large parking area for trucks w/trailers and snowmobiles

-3 bedrooms (2 queen & 2 twin beds) plus 1 pulldown murphy bed in the living room)
- full kitchen with all appliances
-living & dining areas
-2 full bathrooms w/towels, shampoo/conditioner, soap, etc
-washer & dryer
Back deck, yard and dock can all be used and enjoyed!
Ample parking for trucks/trailers.
RV hookups (sewer, water, electric) for an additional fee.

Summer-
We have youth kayaks and 2 paddle boards that can be used. Please use life jackets and be safe in and on the water. We are not liable for any injuries that may occur.

Winter -
road access to snowmobile trails. The Dreamland snowmobile trail (open when the lake is frozen) is about 1/4 mile from home. Mt. Ripley ski hill is a 10 minute drive. Mt. Bohemia is a 55 min drive.
-No commercial activities, illegal activities, or subletting are allowed.

-The number of guests must match the reservation. This can be changed up until the day of check-in.

-No visitors without approval—only registered guests may access the property.

-Pets are strictly prohibited—no exceptions. This includes emotional support animals (Incurs a $500 fine).

-No smoking or vaping indoors. Smoking and vaping are allowed outdoors, but guests must clean up after themselves. Cannabis use is prohibited anywhere on the property.

-Late check-outs without prior approval may result in a charge of $35 per hour, as cleaning schedules must be maintained for incoming guests.

-ATV`s & Snowmobiles: Guests must not ride on neighboring private property and should go directly to and from the trails. We value maintaining a good relationship with our neighbors, and guests are expected to respect their property and privacy.

-No Loud music or noises- respect the neighbors.

-No refunds for appliance, hot tub, sauna, or game failures (if applicable). No refunds for internet or power outages.

-Violation of these terms may result in eviction without refund and/or fines.

-Use common sense and respect of neighbors and property.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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

Rules

-No commercial activities, illegal activities, or subletting are allowed. -The number of guests must match the reservation.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

397565

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.2 mi (19-min drive) away from the Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock to downtown Hancock?

This vacation home is 7.7 mi away from Hancock.

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