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NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks

Ski cottage with ski-in/ski-out access and a sauna

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Calumet, MI
  • Place, Calumet Waterworks Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Coppertown USA Mining Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Calumet

This cottage places you adjacent to Lake Superior. The cottage includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Calumet Waterworks Beach - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • McLain State Park - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Coppertown USA Mining Museum - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Michigan Technological University - 31 min drive - 21.3 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Hut Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Miners Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Keweenaw Coffee Works - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Toni's Country Kitchen - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks

This cottage has 2 bedrooms. One with a double bed and the other with a queen bed. There is a fantastic all-window front porch for watching storms come in over the lake. Original hardwood maple floors throughout. The kitchen has all the necessities, plus extra amenities such as a microwave oven, glass top stove, and modern coffeemaker. The bathroom has a shower unit. High speed Wi-Fi is included. There is a 32' flat screen in the living room. Our location is clean, well-maintained and fully equipped for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

On the beach you can enjoy a camp fire under the stars or even catch the northern lights, swim the Great Lake Superior, hunt the perfect rock or agate, fish 'til the sun goes down, barbecue on the charcoal grill and picnic at the picnic table, or take a nature walk and enjoy the natural beauty of the beach and forest. In the winter, ski, snowmobile, or snow-shoe right out of your front door or travel a short distance to our many local winter attractions.

Open year round, come relax and enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the cottage surroundings. You will truly love the beauty of the Copper Country and love staying at North Shore Cottages. For nearly 100 years the Roberts family has welcomed friends and guests to Tamarack Waterworks and we look forward to welcoming you. Just bring your food and a vacation state of mind. Call or email Philip for information and to secure your reservation today!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 1 large or 2 small to medium-sized dogs allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Seniors-only community
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Seniors-only community.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Calumet, just steps from Lake Superior. You'll also find Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters and Calumet Theatre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.

Does NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks have a hot tub?

No, but this cottage does have a sauna.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is 11.8 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks?

Yes, every accommodation at NORTHERN LIGHTS! Historic Storybook Beach Cottage at Tamarack Waterworks comes with a porch with some featuring beach views.