[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals Family fun on the beach, with hot tub, near Michigan Technological University ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987628/9207b85a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987628/3e6331d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987628/276d6151.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987628/2e87082b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987628/2aef4dc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Portage Lake, Cabin #4 offers a tranquil retreat near DB Motorsports in Hancock. Unwind at the private owned beach or stargaze on the waterfront with kayaks and bikes at your disposal. Take advantage of shared amenities like a sauna, hot tub, game room and outdoor firepit. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Beach view - Air conditioning - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals ✦ Summary: Cabin with shared amenities and direct trail access! Located just steps from DB Motorsports and across Portage Lake from MTU, this cabin is your base for year-round adventure. You'll have access to shared spaces including a hot tub, sauna, game room, and firepit. You’re also welcome to enjoy our lakeside beach, which is part of our yard. The setting is active and social—perfect for guests looking to explore the Keweenaw. We live next door and are happy to help if needed! ✦ Listing space: This cozy, trail-facing cabin is part of a 5-unit property less than a mile from downtown Hancock and Houghton. It’s a short drive to Michigan Tech, Mont Ripley, and local favorites like Suomi Bakery, Ambassador restaurant, and Studio Pizza. Outdoor access is unbeatable—ride snowmobiles or ATVs straight from the door. DB Motorsports is next door for seasonal gear rentals including pontoons, jet skis, and snowmobiles. Inside, your cabin is private and self-contained. Outside, shared amenities include: ✦ Hot tub & sauna ✦ Game room (free to play) ✦ Firepit & picnic tables ✦ Seasonal kayaks & bikes ✦ Cornhole & lounge chairs ✦ Direct trail access ✦ Gas grill (on request) ✦ Parking for vehicles & trailers ☀️ You're also welcome to enjoy our beach, part of our private yard. It’s a shared space, so you might see us or other guests—feel free to swim, launch a kayak, or relax lakeside. 🧼 We prioritize cleanliness: all bedding—including comforters—is freshly laundered before each stay. Every cabin receives a detailed cleaning to ensure a spotless experience. Whether you’re here to unwind, ride, ski, or explore, it's a clean, convenient, and welcoming home base. ➤ Guest access: You’ll have private entry and full use of the cabin. All shared outdoor spaces and amenities are available for your enjoyment. Parking is ample—even for trailers. ➤ Interaction: We live next door in our own home and are happy to assist if needed. You may see us or other guests around, but your privacy will always be respected. ➤ Neighborhood overview: If you're here for outdoor adventure, MTU events, or a Keweenaw getaway, this location is hard to beat. We’re located right on the snowmobile and ATV trail, so you can ride directly from your cabin without hauling. DB Motorsports is next door for seasonal rentals, and Mont Ripley Ski Area is just ½ mile away. We're also less than a mile from both downtown Hancock and Houghton, where you'll find local shops, breweries, restaurants, and cozy coffee spots. The cabin is also just across the lake from Michigan Tech University, making it ideal for visiting students, families, and alumni. Nearby attractions include the Quincy Mine Tour, Dee Stadium, Bridgefest, and the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum—plus plenty of trails, waterfalls, and scenic drives to explore the best of the Upper Peninsula. ➤ Transit/getting around: A car is helpful for getting around, though most destinations are within a 5-minute drive. In-season, you can ride directly from the cabin via trail. ➤ Listing notes: Cabin #1 shares a wall with Cabin #2 and our workshop. There’s no interior connection, and each unit has private access. You may hear occasional daytime noise, but most guests find the cabins quiet and comfortable. If anything becomes disruptive, just let us know—we’re happy to adjust. ✔ No commercial use, subletting, or illegal activity allowed. ✔ Guest count must match the reservation. You can update it anytime before check-in. ✔ Only registered guests may access the property and use the amenities. ✔ No pets (including emotional support animals). A $500 fine and/or eviction may apply if violated. ✔ No smoking or vaping indoors. Outdoor smoking/vaping is fine—please clean up. Cannabis is not permitted anywhere on the property. ✔ No outdoor music—please help us keep the atmosphere peaceful for all guests and neighbors. ✔ Late check-outs without prior approval may incur a $35/hour fee, as we need time to prepare for the next guest. ✔ ATVs & Snowmobiles: Ride only to and from the trail. Do not ride on neighboring private property—thanks for helping us keep good relationships with neighbors. ✔ Quiet hours begin at 10 PM. Please keep noise respectful at all times. ✔ No refunds for power outages or occasional issues with hot tub, sauna, appliances, internet, or game equipment. ✔ Breaking house rules may result in eviction without refund and/or additional charges. ✔ Above all: Be respectful, use common sense, and treat the space like home. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Optional ski privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Boat - Kayak - Optional ski privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987630/f6fac8be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Access Cabin with Hot Tub, Trail Access, Sauna – Across the lake from MTU Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 14 reviews CA $261 CA $449 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=99987630&PinnedHotelID=99987630&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90020000/90010500/90010423/0399d9ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Keweenaw Waters Resort Houghton - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 79 reviews CA $163 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=90010423&PinnedHotelID=90010423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017800/102017735/bbaaa336.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Log Cabin • Sauna • Game Room • Pontoon & Snowmobile Access Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 16 reviews CA $374 CA $611 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=102017735&PinnedHotelID=102017735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987626/b416dc3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trailside Cabin #4, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $294 CA $490 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=99987626&PinnedHotelID=99987626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987632/85990eda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Keweenaw Cabin #1 • Hot Tub, Trail Access, Minutes to MTU & Dining Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 15 reviews CA $308 CA $506 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=99987632&PinnedHotelID=99987632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36740000/36740000/36739938/66afe39a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly renovated home with an open and spacious floor plan!
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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 ### Property is also known as 207093 ## About the area Located in Hancock, this cabin is on the beach. Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Superior and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center. Traveling with kids? Consider Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Hancock travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hancock.dx881) [View more Cabin rentals in Hancock](https://www.expedia.ca/Hancock-Cabins.d881-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C47.12448%2C-88.54786&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_7K3bfUNpN8G9u0Zd5uKHPOFJV0=) Hancock, MI ### What's nearby - Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 4.1 km - Michigan Technological University - 7 min drive - 5.2 km - Prospector's Paradise - 10 min drive - 7.4 km - Nara Nature Park - 10 min drive - 8.5 km ### Getting around - Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬4 min drive - ‪Library Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ambassador Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals? > As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $257.97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Hancock-Hotels-On-The-Trail.h99987628.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Trailside Cabin #3, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals located? > Nestled on the beach, this Hancock cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Copper Hoist Chair Lift, Mont Ripley Ski Area, and T-Bar Ski Lift. Husky Chair Lift and Houghton–Hancock Bridge are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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