Place, Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters
9 min drive
Michigan Technological University
Place, Michigan Technological University
16 min drive
Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
17 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Hubbell
Located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Houghton County Historical Museum, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
Houghton County Historical Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 14 min drive - 12.0 miles
Michigan Technological University - 16 min drive - 12.9 miles
Mount Bohemia - 45 min drive - 39.7 miles
Getting around
Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 10 min drive
Quincy's Food & Spirits - 8 min drive
Drive-Thru Depot - 14 min walk
Copper Island Bagel Company - 4 min drive
Miners Cafe - 10 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.
Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking
Welcome to our spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, nestled in the heart of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Located just steps away from the ATV/ORV trails, our home is the perfect base for your adventure in this stunning region. With off street parking spaces that can hold 2 full size trucks with 24 ft trailers (see pictures for more details). Message for additional parking information. You'll have the freedom to explore the beautiful landscape of the Keweenaw Peninsula with ease. Close by is Houghton (home of MTU), Calumet (CopperDog Central), Copper Harbor (Many Historical sightings), and Chassell (Annual Strawberry Festival). Looking to grab a round of golf? The Calumet Golf Club is 3 miles away and ready for you. But the thrill doesn't stop there. Right around the corner, you'll find yourself on the ATV trails, ready to embark on a thrilling ride through the scenic wilderness. And when you're ready for a change of pace, there are two amazing waterfalls waiting for you within a quick 5-minute drive, adding a touch of natural wonder to your vacation.
Our home is not just a place to stay; it's your gateway to adventure and relaxation in the enchanting Keweenaw Peninsula. Experience the best of both worlds as you create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay with us today and make your next vacation truly unforgettable. Bedrooms - 4 Bedrooms: 1 main level master suite with a king bed, 1 upstairs king bedroom, 1 upstairs two twin beds bedroom, and 1 upstairs two twin over full bunk beds bedroom. There is also a pack n play available as well as a highchair, baby gate, and baby monitor. Bathrooms - 2 Bathrooms: 1 main level full bathroom with a tub/shower and 1 upstairs bathroom with a tub/shower Parking area is 30 feet long by 18 feet deep. If you park parallel to the street you can fit a rig 50 foot or less.
Winter Lovers - Things to do... 1. Snowmobile 2. Downhill Skiing (2 major ski resorts) 3. Cross Country Skiing 4. Sledding Hills 5. Ice Fishing (walking distance)
Summer Lovers - 1. ATV Trails 2. Waterfalls (2 Major Fall within 5 mins from home) 3. Hiking Trails 4. Mine Tours (Quincy Mine, Central Mine, and more!) 5. Fishing (2 boat launches nearby and minuets) 6. Golf Course (only minutes away) https://upga.org/western-upper-peninsula/calumet-golf-club/ When you arrive, you will find a large off-road parking area, perfect for multiple trucks or for your toy hauler. As you enter, we hope that the feeling of home is what you are welcome with. We did our best to hold true to the mining and rustic history of the area while we restored this home.
Our main goal was to create and inviting space that would bring family and friends together to create memories. We hope you grow to love the area and the locals as much as we do. You will have access to the main and upper levels of the home. The basement is locked at all times and the door has a chain lock on the main level for guests comfort. We focus on spotlighting local businesses and fill the home with many items created right here in the Keweenaw. Some of the items included are:
- Roasted Coffee Beans (filled in our fresh grinding coffee maker) - Jam/Jelly (a jar of our favorite flavors from locally found items) - Drinks/Snacks/Soaps (a variety of items that we place in our welcome basket for you to enjoy during your stay)
NOTE: Outdoor Items are not available during winter season (grill, fire pit, outdoor furniture...)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Gravel flooring in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
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
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Garden
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,450 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Property is also known as
603123
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Hubbell within a short 20-minute walk of Houghton County Historical Museum. You'll also find Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters and Coppertown USA Mining Museum nearby.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is 7.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking?
Yes, every accommodation at Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking comes with a porch with some featuring lake views.
Trailside by Backwoods Ventures, Trailside Getaway near beaches, waterfalls, hiking Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
House in very nice condition and very clean definitely as advertised.
Mark
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
George H.
Jul 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for our visits around Keweenaw and Ontonogan areas.
George H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lorilee P.
Jul 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
We loved our stay! This place was perfect for my family and my sister’s family. We had everything we needed and thought the house was very nice. We loved the location- perfect for anywhere we wanted to go! One of the nicest places we’ve rented on the Keweenaw!
Lorilee P.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robin H.
Jul 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Vacation
It was great we all enjoyed our stay!
Robin H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Margaret W.
May 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Property! Don’t miss this one.
Amazing location, easy booking, great value, clean, left general supplies and necessities for guest consumption. Would absolutely recommend!
Margaret W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Eric F.
Feb 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place, Great Host!!!
Perfect property for our family snowmobile adventure! Ample parking and excellent location!! Located close to all the amenities you need. About 1 block away from the trails. Would highly recommend!!!
Eric F.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Terri K.
Oct 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay
Property matched the description, well equipped, incredibly helpful host! Loved the stay!
Terri K.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tami K.
Aug 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Michigan 2024
Property had lots of amenities available which was great. We did go by a griddle for pancakes as there was not a griddle pan available.
Tami K.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy F.
Jul 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
The home was clean and comfortable. It had everything you need. The beds were comfortable and the linens and towels were high quality. The location was great for exploring the Keweenaw and all its beauty. We had a memorable vacation.