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Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living

Experience the Upper Peninsula in extreme luxury. Stunning views of the water and located trail side! This home is perfect for a group that wants to stay right in the Houghton/Hancock area. The town home is located in the Bayside Townhomes and is perfect for a quiet group that is looking for direct access to the snowmobile trails and waterfront property. Located only 3 miles from downtown Hancock and 5 miles from Walmart and other local grocery stores. There is even a boat launch on site! Please ask us before booking about bringing along pets, we ONLY accept small, non-shedding dogs in order to keep it clean for future guests.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Please inquire on pets before booking.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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

Property is also known as

House
Lakeside Trailside Living
Luxury Lakeside/trailside Living Hancock
Luxury Lakeside/trailside Living Private vacation home
Luxury Lakeside/trailside Living Private vacation home Hancock

About the area

Map
Hancock, MI

What's nearby

  • Finlandia University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The trail to Copper Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mont Ripley Ski Area - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Michigan Technological University - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ambassador Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gino’s Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Finlandia University and The trail to Copper Harbor. Houghton–Hancock Bridge and Husky Chair Lift are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Luxury Lakeside/Trailside Living Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 43 reviews

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

The cottage was nice and clean roomy enough for our group the location is great as well. This was our second stay and would book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing home and property! Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

July 2025- Great location with all the amenities of home. Host was great in quickly responding to questions. We traveled all over the area to come home to relax in the evening on the quiet back porch looking at the river.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Snowmobile Trip

This home was a pleasure to stay in. Right off the snowmobile trail, beds were comfortable and the home exceeded our expectations. We will stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location and views

Fantastic place on the river in Hancock/Houghton. Close to everything too!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place to stay.

We had a group of 6 and the house was very comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pam V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Stunning place right on the portage river
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sue H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Keweenaw Stay

The property is very conveniently located and the size was perfect for our family's stay. We loved that we had access to the garage for parking. Kim was quick to respond with our questions, and we will definitely stay again when in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

robert h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mike Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great snowmobile getaway. Amazing property with trail access and incredible parking for trailers

Property exactly as described couldn’t have been better
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kevin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ski Trip

The host was very quick to respond and the property exceeded our expectations. The location was great as well.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ernie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very awesome property to stay at

The house was very accommodating and spacious well maintained. Very easy to find. Location is great to accommodate all the local areas. I would highly recommend this to other friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home and great location

We stayed here to visit our MTU student and the location was fantastic. We loved the fall colors all around us! The property is spacious, clean and has everything we needed. We definitely want to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

david k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time to be in Hancock

The home was quite nice with a great yard and right on Portage lake. Nice location for venturing into Houghton/Hancock as well as hiking to waterfalls and hitting the State Park beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Matt W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter in the Keweenaw

Good weekend at this VRBO!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janelle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter Carnival fun!

The house was just what we needed for our visit to MTU. It was clean and roomy…While there we got a bit of snow overnight, the roads were plowed the next morning. We had lots of fun on our long weekend. Thanks for sharing your house with us!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hancock Ski Condo

Great location for a ski trip to the Keewanaw. Location was close to everything for skiing and places Houghton/Hancock area. Accommodations were very clean and had all of the equipment for cooking and relaxing with my family.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Derek S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and home

House is modern and clean! Great view and patio. Nice over flow parking and neighborhood!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

RObert W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happy in the UP

Loved the location, close to town, shopping and being on the Portage Canal was amazing, watching all the water activities. Accommodations had everything you need. We have booked next year as well.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tech Reunion weekend

Plenty of room for four of us! Awesome portico with a view of Portage Canal. Relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gwen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful lakefront home!

This is a beautiful home! The lake view is stunning. Great for our adult family of 6 with plenty of extra room. Perfect location between Hancock and Dollar Bay. Kim was an excellent host and her response time to all communications was super fast.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location/Awesome Lake House

House was perfect, great communication with property manager/owner. Check-in/check-out is seamless. Will be checking first if this property available for my next visit. Thank you for the hospitality
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
On the water. Great home and perfect for our family. We loved the close proximity to the town, airport and waterfront. No negatives. We hope to visit again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bridgefest

Very nice quiet home, with a spectacular view! All the rooms are huge! Sitting on patio is a vacation in itself with the bonus of a hot tub. This vacation home has everything you need and spotless.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Joe N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice house and location

Clean and neat house with everything we needed. Beautiful view of the canal especially at night. You can see Michigan tech and the loft bridge if you walk out by the water. My kids loved the hot tub too! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022