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Waterfront Log Cabin • Sauna • Game Room • Pontoon & Snowmobile Access
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 7
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Hancock, MI
- Houghton–Hancock Bridge5 min drive
- Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center6 min drive
- Michigan Technological University7 min drive
- Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Log Cabin • Sauna • Game Room • Pontoon & Snowmobile Access
✦ Log Cabin at Keweenaw Waterway Cabins ✦
Lakefront porch • Hot tub & sauna • Trails at your doorstep • Across from MTU
This cozy log cabin, just steps from DB Motorsports and across Portage Lake from Michigan Tech University, is the perfect spot to unplug and explore the beauty of the Keweenaw. With a porch overlooking the lake and direct trail access, you’re set for year-round adventure.
The cabin features a main-floor queen bedroom, a loft with two full beds, a bathroom with a shower, and a full kitchen with a fridge, oven, microwave, and Keurig. In-floor heat, wall A/C, and an entry area for gear help keep your stay comfortable and convenient — whether you're here for skiing, snowmobiling, or summer fun on the lake.
🧭 What You’ll Enjoy:
✦ Hot tub & sauna (shared)
✦ Free-use kayaks, bikes
✦ Welcome to use our sandy beach
✦ Game room, outdoor firepit, gas grill, and picnic tables
✦ Plenty of parking for trailers or vehicles
✦ Stargazing by the lake after a day of adventure
✦ Easy access to Hancock restaurants, shopping, and antique shops
📍 Perfect Location:
• Next to DB Motorsports (pontoon, jet ski & snowmobile rentals)
• On the snowmobile/ATV/recreation trail
• ½ mile from Mont Ripley Ski Area
• 1 hour from Mount Bohemia
• Across the lake from MTU
This log cabin is one of five units on the property. If you're traveling with friends or family, ask us about renting multiple cabins together!
A rental agreement must be e-signed after booking, which outlines the rules and terms, and is required for our insurance.
A link to e-sign the agreement will be sent after your reservation is confirmed. Please check your email/messages for the link after booking.
-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.
-A rental agreement must be signed within 24 hours of booking. A link to e-sign the agreement will be sent via message after your reservation is confirmed. Failure to sign the rental agreement may result in cancellation of your booking.
-Use common sense and respect of neighbors and property.
Lakefront porch • Hot tub & sauna • Trails at your doorstep • Across from MTU
This cozy log cabin, just steps from DB Motorsports and across Portage Lake from Michigan Tech University, is the perfect spot to unplug and explore the beauty of the Keweenaw. With a porch overlooking the lake and direct trail access, you’re set for year-round adventure.
The cabin features a main-floor queen bedroom, a loft with two full beds, a bathroom with a shower, and a full kitchen with a fridge, oven, microwave, and Keurig. In-floor heat, wall A/C, and an entry area for gear help keep your stay comfortable and convenient — whether you're here for skiing, snowmobiling, or summer fun on the lake.
🧭 What You’ll Enjoy:
✦ Hot tub & sauna (shared)
✦ Free-use kayaks, bikes
✦ Welcome to use our sandy beach
✦ Game room, outdoor firepit, gas grill, and picnic tables
✦ Plenty of parking for trailers or vehicles
✦ Stargazing by the lake after a day of adventure
✦ Easy access to Hancock restaurants, shopping, and antique shops
📍 Perfect Location:
• Next to DB Motorsports (pontoon, jet ski & snowmobile rentals)
• On the snowmobile/ATV/recreation trail
• ½ mile from Mont Ripley Ski Area
• 1 hour from Mount Bohemia
• Across the lake from MTU
This log cabin is one of five units on the property. If you're traveling with friends or family, ask us about renting multiple cabins together!
A rental agreement must be e-signed after booking, which outlines the rules and terms, and is required for our insurance.
A link to e-sign the agreement will be sent after your reservation is confirmed. Please check your email/messages for the link after booking.
-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.
-A rental agreement must be signed within 24 hours of booking. A link to e-sign the agreement will be sent via message after your reservation is confirmed. Failure to sign the rental agreement may result in cancellation of your booking.
-Use common sense and respect of neighbors and property.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About the area
Hancock
Located in Hancock, this cabin is on the waterfront. Lake Superior and Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum.

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
- A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
- Nara Nature Park - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
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- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
- Culver's - 5 min drive
- Keweenaw Brewing Company - 4 min drive
- Burger King - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews
24 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeremy S.
27 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
March
Jeremy S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andy L.
26 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Snowmobile trip
Andy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nick S.
31 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Snowmobile Stay
Nick S.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Justin d.
9 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet
Justin d.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne/Steve S.
10 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
fantastic winter vacation
Jeanne/Steve S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason S.
29 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Last leg of a motorcycle trip
Jason S.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mike s.
22 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Engagement
Mike s.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laura G.
6 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Girls trip!
Laura G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Philip B.
16 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Cabin on the canal
Philip B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
CORY B.
19 Dec 2024
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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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