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Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking

Hubbell vacation home with kitchen

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Exterior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, internet
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hubbell, MI
  • Place, Houghton County Historical Museum
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hubbell

In Hubbell .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Houghton County Historical Museum and 6 miles (10 km) of Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital with a stay here. Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters and Coppertown USA Mining Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Houghton County Historical Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 14 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Michigan Technological University - 16 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Mount Bohemia - 45 min drive - 39.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Drive-Thru Depot - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Quincy's Food & Spirits - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Copper Island Bagel Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Loading Zone II - ‬3 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.

Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking

Welcome to our spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, nestled in the heart of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Located just steps away from the ATV/ORV trails, our home is the perfect base for your adventure in this stunning region. With off street parking spaces that can hold 2 full size trucks with 24 ft trailers (see pictures for more details). Message for additional parking information. You'll have the freedom to explore the beautiful landscape of the Keweenaw Peninsula with ease.
Close by is Houghton (home of MTU), Calumet (CopperDog Central), Copper Harbor (Many Historical sightings), and Chassell (Annual Strawberry Festival).
Looking to grab a round of golf? The Calumet Golf Club is 3 miles away and ready for you.
But the thrill doesn't stop there. Right around the corner, you'll find yourself on the ATV trails, ready to embark on a thrilling ride through the scenic wilderness. And when you're ready for a change of pace, there are two amazing waterfalls waiting for you within a quick 5-minute drive, adding a touch of natural wonder to your vacation.

Our home is not just a place to stay; it's your gateway to adventure and relaxation in the enchanting Keweenaw Peninsula. Experience the best of both worlds as you create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay with us today and make your next vacation truly unforgettable.
Bedrooms - 4 Bedrooms: 1 main level master suite with a king bed, 1 upstairs king bedroom, 1 upstairs two twin beds bedroom, and 1 upstairs two twin over full bunk beds bedroom. There is also a pack n play available as well as a highchair, baby gate, and baby monitor.
Bathrooms - 2 Bathrooms: 1 main level full bathroom with a tub/shower and 1 upstairs bathroom with a tub/shower
Parking area is 30 feet long by 18 feet deep. If you park parallel to the street you can fit a rig 50 foot or less.

Winter Lovers - Things to do...
1. Snowmobile
2. Downhill Skiing (2 major ski resorts)
3. Cross Country Skiing
4. Sledding Hills
5. Ice Fishing (walking distance)


Summer Lovers -
1. ATV Trails
2. Waterfalls (2 Major Fall within 5 mins from home)
3. Hiking Trails
4. Mine Tours (Quincy Mine, Central Mine, and more!)
5. Fishing (2 boat launches nearby and minuets)
6. Golf Course (only minutes away) https://upga.org/western-upper-peninsula/calumet-golf-club/
When you arrive, you will find a large off-road parking area, perfect for multiple trucks or for your toy hauler. As you enter, we hope that the feeling of home is what you are welcome with. We did our best to hold true to the mining and rustic history of the area while we restored this home.


Our main goal was to create and inviting space that would bring family and friends together to create memories. We hope you grow to love the area and the locals as much as we do.
You will have access to the main and upper levels of the home. The basement is locked at all times and the door has a chain lock on the main level for guests comfort.
We focus on spotlighting local businesses and fill the home with many items created right here in the Keweenaw. Some of the items included are:


- Roasted Coffee Beans (filled in our fresh grinding coffee maker)
- Jam/Jelly (a jar of our favorite flavors from locally found items)
- Drinks/Snacks/Soaps (a variety of items that we place in our welcome basket for you to enjoy during your stay)


NOTE: Outdoor Items are not available during winter season (grill, fire pit, outdoor furniture...)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

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

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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 and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

603123

Frequently asked questions

How close is Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking to the airport?

This vacation home is 7.1 mi (12-min drive) away from the Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking to the beach?

This vacation home is 11.1 mi (16-min drive) from Calumet Waterworks Beach and 19.3 mi (31-min drive) from Breakers Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking to downtown Hubbell?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Hubbell.

Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dave S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property. Host is very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
House in very nice condition and very clean definitely as advertised.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

George H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for our visits around Keweenaw and Ontonogan areas.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorilee P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect location

We loved our stay! This place was perfect for my family and my sister’s family. We had everything we needed and thought the house was very nice. We loved the location- perfect for anywhere we wanted to go! One of the nicest places we’ve rented on the Keweenaw!
We even saw a rainbow.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Vacation

It was great we all enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing Property! Don’t miss this one.

Amazing location, easy booking, great value, clean, left general supplies and necessities for guest consumption. Would absolutely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place, Great Host!!!

Perfect property for our family snowmobile adventure! Ample parking and excellent location!! Located close to all the amenities you need. About 1 block away from the trails. Would highly recommend!!!
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent stay

Property matched the description, well equipped, incredibly helpful host! Loved the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tami K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Michigan 2024

Property had lots of amenities available which was great. We did go by a griddle for pancakes as there was not a griddle pan available.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

The home was clean and comfortable. It had everything you need. The beds were comfortable and the linens and towels were high quality. The location was great for exploring the Keweenaw and all its beauty. We had a memorable vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024