Vacation Rental near Houghton and Hancock
Calm Waters Cabin is a 3-bedroom log cabin with a loft situated on Portage Lake in the Keweenaw Peninsula. The cabin is about 7 minutes east of Hancock and conveniently located near Michigan Tech University, shopping, sightseeing, events, festivals, historical buildings, museums, and outstanding outdoor recreation.
Calm Waters Cabin has an open concept living area with a nice view of the Portage Canal. The living area has a log interior with comfortable furnishings, a gas fireplace, and a 32" flat screen TV with VCR & DVD players. The complete kitchen has full size appliances, a microwave, toaster, coffee maker and a dishwasher.
Sleeping Arrangements & Bathrooms
There are **three bedrooms**. One bedroom on the main floor has a **king-size bed**, and two bedrooms are on the lower level. There is a ladder leading up to the **loft** that is furnished with two twin beds. There is Restonic bedding in every bedroom. The Calm Waters Cabin will comfortably ** Sleeps 6, plus 2 in the loft for those able to climb (access at your own risk). **.
There are two twin beds in the loft.
Calm Waters Cabin has **two bathrooms**: One has a **Jacuzzi tub with a sauna** and the second bathroom has a shower.
Additional Cabin Features
- Cozy Cottage offers a **charcoal grill** for your cookouts.
- **Linens and towels are furnished** for our guests.
- **Please bring your own paper products**.
Portage Lake Fun
The shoreline on Portage Lake has a **nice swimming area with a sand bottom** and a **dock for mooring your boat** or just sitting on the lawn furniture and relaxing. The bunkhouse can be used as a changing house.
Try your luck fishing, or enjoy boating and sightseeing on the Portage Canal. **A 12' aluminum fishing boat is included in the rental.** Wave runners and jet boats are available for rent in the area for some fun on the water.
Local Area Attractions & Recreation
Calm Waters Cabin is conveniently located near all the interesting attractions and recreational opportunities the Houghton & Hancock Area has to offer. Enjoy special events, festivals, museums, and shopping. There are great **hiking and mountain biking trails** and exciting paddling adventures on Portage Lake.
Calm Waters Cabin is only **1/4 mile from the ATV and snowmobile trails** that lead throughout the Keweenaw and connect to the Bill Nicholls trail south to the Ontonagon area. ATVs and snowmobiles can be rented nearby.
The Keweenaw Peninsula has some of the finest and most brilliant **fall colors** in the Midwest with breathtaking views around every corner. Don't forget your camera.
While vacationing at Calm Waters Cabin, you can enjoy day trips around the Keweenaw Peninsula where you might like to visit historic sites, copper mines, and view the beautiful scenery in the area.
Downhill skiers and snowboarders will find **Mount Ripley** just a few minutes from the cabin and cross-country skiers will have lots of fun on the **Michigan Tech Trails** or the **Swedetown Trails** in Calumet.
Rates:
Weekly: $1,900 per week - includes cleaning fee
Saturday to Saturday rentals preferred.
Nightly Rates (if available): $300 per night with a 2 night minimum
Maximum of 6 Guests.
**SORRY NO PETS!**
Book Your Stay
For reservations or additional information **Phone: (906) 475-9886** or **E-mail:** aledaclara@yahoo.com
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