Title: Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights Family-friendly chalet in Hancock ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90280000/90277900/90277827/8838a300.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90280000/90277900/90277827/c3b29059.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90280000/90277900/90277827/ceec6a2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90280000/90277900/90277827/269d990d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90280000/90277900/90277827/0f78527c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bliss Shores, a Nordic-inspired retreat on the Keweenaw Peninsula, beckons with its private beach and playground. Enjoy cross-country skiing in winter or hiking in summer on 92 acres of trails that connect you to year-round fun. 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights Welcome to Bliss Shores, your Nordic-inspired retreat on the stunning Keweenaw Peninsula! Wake up to adventure right outside your door! In the summer, Bliss Shores has its own beach on the canal, playground, private inland lake, groomed trails, and a waterfall that flows to the beach. In the winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, snow biking, snowmobiling, and hiking on the Maahsto Hitto and Churning Rapids Trails networks, with a gorgeous ridge perfect for backcountry skiing. The property's 92 acres in the heart of the trails connects you to year-round fun. Perfect for bringing friends and family together, this spacious 1968 Chalet, recently renovated in the Nordic Hygge style, offers two full kitchens for entertaining and breathtaking sunset views over the Portage Canal (Lake Superior). The chalet has an attached studio guest suite with it own full kitchen and bathroom to give your group space to enjoy your own experience. Watch the sun sink, the boats pass, & the beavers splash from the numerous wrap around decks and balcony. Inside, experience the warmth of Nordic living with custom wave resin counters and benches, complemented by expansive bay windows framing the picturesque sunset. Catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights from this cozy haven, designed to reflect our time in Norway and our Scandinavian roots. Bliss Shores is more than a vacation rental; it's a recreation paradise with easy access to the area's attractions. Only 5 minutes from downtown Hancock, Mount Ripley, and UPHS Portage Hospital. It takes 8 minutes to arrive at Michigan Tech University, and 15 minutes to the Keweenaw National Historic Park in Calumet. Explore the Swedetown Trail Network, Mount Bohemia Ski Area, Copper Harbor, and the Porcupine Mountains—all within a scenic drive. You are in for an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature and adventure. Plan your trip to Bliss Shores and create memories that will last a lifetime! Drive Times from Bliss Shores: 2 Min to Hancock City Beach & Playground 5 Min to Keweenaw Co-op Organic Grocery 5 Min to Downtown Hancock 7 Min to Downtown Houghton 8 Min to UPHS Portage Hospital 8 Min to Keweenaw Brewing Company 9 Min to Mount Ripley Ski Area 10 Min to Michigan Tech University 12 Min to Walmart 13 Min to Tech Trail Network 20 Min to Calumet 20 Min Swedetown Trail Network 20 Min to Aspirus Laurium Hospital 50 Min to Mount Bohemia Ski Area 60 Min to Copper Harbor 90 Min to Porcupine Mountains 120 Min to Marquette Bike Times from Bliss Shores: 6 Min to Hancock City Beach & Playground 10 Min to Keweenaw Co-op Organic Grocery 13 Min to Hancock 22 Min to Keweenaw Brewing Company 28 Min to Michigan Tech University ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105530000/105525500/105525490/0747f93a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great location for all your outdoor adventures in our area. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Hancock is home to this chalet. Quincy Mine and Houghton–Hancock Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider Prospector's Paradise, or check out an event or a game at Gates Tennis Center. [Visit our Hancock travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hancock.dx881) [View more Chalets in Hancock](https://www.expedia.ca/Hancock-Chalets.d881-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=47.154896,-88.62873&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:eyy%7EGph%7D%7BO%3FU%3FW%3FU%40W%40W%3FU%40W%40U%40WBS%40WBUBW%40UBUBUDUBUDUBUDUDUDUDSDSDUFSFSDSFSFSFSHSFSFQHQHQFSHQHQHOHQJQHOJQHMJQJMJOJOHKLOJMJMLMJKLMJKLKLILKLKJILILINILILGLGNGLGNGLELGNENELCNENCLCNCNCNANCL%3FNANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40L%3FNBN%40NBNBLBNDNBLBNDLDNFLDNFLFLFNFLFLHLHNHLHJHLJLJLHLJJJLLJJLLJLJLLNHJJNJNJLJPHLJPHNJPHPHNHPHPFRHPHPFRFPHRFRFRFRDRFRDRFTDRDRDTDVDRBTDTBTDTBT%40TBTBVBT%40VBR%40V%40T%40V%3FT%40V%3FV%40T%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FVAT%3FVAV%3FTAVATAVCRAVCTCVCTATCTETCTETCTETETETERERGTERGTEPGRGRGRIRGPGRIPIRGPIPIPINIRKNINKPILKPKLKNKNIJMNKLKLMLKJMLKJMJMHMJMJKHMHOHMHMHMFOFMFMFOFMFODMDODMBOBODMBOBOBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAM%3FOCOAOCOCMCOCOEMCOEOEMEMGOGMGOGMGMGMIOIMIMIKIMKMKMIMKKKMMKKMMKMKMMOIKKOKOKMKQIMKQIOKOISIOIQIQGQISIQGQGSISGSGSGSEQGUGSEUESESEUEUEUCUEUCUEUCUCUAUCWCUAWCSAWAUAW%3FUAWAW%3FU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jP3Q9fmmWb7jed0ey_4A9piuf0Q=) Hancock, MI ### What's nearby - The trail to Copper Harbor - 6 min drive - 5.9 km - Quincy Mine - 8 min drive - 8.1 km - Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 9 min drive - 8.1 km - Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 8.4 km - Michigan Technological University - 11 min drive - 9.5 km ### Getting around - Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive - ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬9 min drive - ‪Ambassador Restaurant - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights located? > Located in Hancock, this family-friendly chalet is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Finlandia University, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Michigan Technological University and The trail to Copper Harbor are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bliss Shores Waterfront Chalet & attached Guest Suite: Sunsets & Northern Lights Reviews 10 ### 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.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristi D. Jul 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! This was a great place to stay! The house was really nice and the owners were very helpful! We really enjoyed our stay and hope to stay again next time we are in the area! ##### Kristi D. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelley G. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful view Love the house, nice personal touches; bouquet of flowers & gift basket with local products. The home was clean, spacious living room and comfortable furniture. Would stay again. ##### Kelley G. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly A. Aug 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location for Family Trip The perfect hub for our family during a weekend of Keweenaw exploring and college activities. The listing was clean and as advertised; the deck view and yard access to the Portage is wonderful. Owners were easy to reach with questions, and quick to respond or offer suggestions. We would stay here again. ##### Kimberly A. 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