Greenleaf-Just listed! Open year-round | House in Hancock
3 Bedroom House in Houghton, Hancock
GREENLEAF:
SLEEPS: 6
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2
*Open year-round
Welcome to your Upper Peninsula escape! This inviting home offers plenty of space to relax, unwind, and enjoy everything Hancock and Houghton have to offer.
Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior with comfortable furnishings and cozy gathering spaces. The main living area features peek-a-boo views of the canal from both porches — a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets as the Houghton skyline glows across the water.
Located just one minute from Mont Ripley Ski Hill and less than ten minutes to Michigan Tech, downtown Houghton, and countless hiking, biking, and snowmobile trails, this home is perfectly situated for every season. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this getaway offers the ideal home base for your U.P. stay.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: No
ATV's: Not allowed.
Bathrooms: Main floor: shower, toilet, sink
Upstairs: shower, toilet, tub, sink
Beach: Nearest beach is 2 miles away: Hancock Beach Park on Portage Lake
Bedroom Configurations:
Primary bedroom: Queen
Second bedroom: Queen
Third bedroom: Queen
Boats: We do not provide any types of boats.
Cable: No traditional cable.
Cell Phone Service: Cell service can be spotty in the area. We recommend using WIFI calling if necessary.
Coffee Maker: Drip coffee maker
Colleges & Universities nearby:
Finlandia University – Less than 1 mile (3 minutes) Located right in Hancock,
Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) – 2 miles (5 minutes)
Distances: Cities/Attractions:
Houghton – 3 miles (5 minutes)
Calumet – 12 miles (20 minutes)
Copper Harbor – 46 miles (1 hour 10 minutes)
Marquette – 100 miles (2 hours)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore – 150 miles (3 hours)
Green Bay, Wisconsin – 230 miles (4.5 hours)
Tahquamenon Falls State Park – 245 miles (4.5–6 hours)
Mackinac Bridge – 290 miles (5.5 hours)
Duluth, Minnesota – 260 miles (5 hours)
Minneapolis, Minnesota – 370 miles (6.5 hours)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 350 miles (6 hours)
Chicago, Illinois – 450 miles (7.5 hours)
Drinking Water: City water
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: No
Fire-pit: Yes-please bring your own wood.
Garage: Available to use. 2 cars can park in there.
Golf: Nearest golf course is 3-4 miles away: Portage Lake Golf Course
Grill: Propane grill
Grocery Store:
2.2 miles away: Keweenaw Co+op Market & Deli
9 miles away: Walmart Supercenter in Houghton
Heat: Forced air furnace
Hunting: No hunting on property. We are located in a neighborhood.
Internet/WIFI: Yes
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Local Attractions:
Hancock Beach Park – 2 miles (5 minutes)
Downtown Hancock Restaurants & Shops – 2 miles (5 minutes)
Keweenaw Co-op Grocery Market – 2.2 miles (5 minutes)
Quincy Mine Historic Site – 6 miles (10 minutes)
Portage Lake Golf Course – 4 miles (10 minutes)
McLain State Park (Lake Superior beach & trails) – 10 miles (15 minutes)
Parking: 2 in garage. Street parking is also available.
Pets: Not allowed
Privacy: We are located in a neighborhood. There are neighbors next to us.
Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.
Space: Multi-level home
Televisions: 50" TV in living room. Streaming only. No cable.
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: Yes
Wood: Not provided. Please bring your own wood for outdoor firepit.
Greenleaf-Just listed! Open year-round is located in Houghton. Greenleaf-Just listed! Open year-round provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Greenleaf-Just listed! Open year-round has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Houghton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Houghton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
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Spanish
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English
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Croatian
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Danish
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
