Title: Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock - 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 home # Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/b493311e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/7cc2503d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/976a418c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/bd37db79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/76d4d8f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### 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) - 1 queen sized air mattress (can be used in the living room) \- full kitchen with all appliances \-living & dining areas \-full bathroom 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. The whole place to yourself message or call anytime! \-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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 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 - 1 bathroom - 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 - 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) - First aid kit - 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 ### Pets Pets not 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 ### Property is also known as 397565 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.10723%2C-88.41873&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hLJ2-U_3NcS03sjwhygMIGfB0Gw=) Hancock, MI #### What's nearby - Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 25 min drive - 16.5 km - Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 16.9 km - Prospector's Paradise - 30 min drive - 20.2 km - Michigan Technological University - 30 min drive - 20.2 km - Nara Nature Park - 31 min drive - 21.3 km #### Getting around - Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Library Cafe - ‬25 min drive - ‪Drive-Thru Depot - ‬23 min drive - ‪Loading Zone II - ‬25 min drive - ‪Quincy's Food & Spirits - ‬16 min drive - ‪Pilgrim River Steakhouse - ‬27 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock located? > Nestled on the beach, this Hancock vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Copper Hoist Chair Lift, The trail to Copper Harbor, and Mont Ripley Ski Area. T-Bar Ski Lift and Husky Chair Lift are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question