Up North Luxury w/Unmatched Charm! 2 miles to MTU! | House in Hancock
3 Bedroom House in Hancock
Experience the Copper Country's natural beauty from our premier property! The Portage Centre is spacious, perfect for entertaining & tastefully remodeled to pay tribute to the area’s rich ice hockey tradition.
The Portage Centre is the foremost destination for adventure seekers, & large families as it sits at the gateway to the Keweenaw, & is located just steps from the famed Jack Stevens snowmobile trail and Portage Canal.
In 2025, a portion of all bookings will donated to local youth hockey.
The building has a long history as The General Glass Company, but the owners purchased the building to specifically create the Portage Centre. The Portage Centre is a fully remodeled 3 bed/3 bath luxury home. The guest area consists of the entire 1750 sf main floor while the basement was retained by the owner for storage, a caretaker apartment and is inaccessible to guests. While staying at The Portage Centre, guests do not share spaces or amenities with anyone else.
Guests are provided access to the entire apartment.
I may or may not be available during your stay, but we have a property manager that lives in the area, and is available.
The Keweenaw Peninsula is a four season destination, and is exciting for everyone because there is always something to do! You can enjoy our pristine fresh water beaches in the summer because we are salt free! Seek adventure on the world’s best snowmobile trails because we get up to 25 feet of snow each winter! If you are looking for a quiet vacation then visit this spring to hunt morel mushrooms! If fall is more your speed, then come for the great weather and breathtaking colors. After all, it doesn’t matter what time of the year you arrive, we always have something wonderful to experience!
If you are looking to steep yourself in rich culture, then the Copper Country is the place to visit! We have roughly 68 museums, attractions and ghost towns to explore! Come catch a play at Michigan Tech’s Rozsa Center, or visit the historic Calumet Theater to step back in time! Visit the birthplace of professional hockey. Watch your Michigan Tech Huskies battle the nation’s top collegiate hockey teams at the John McGinnis Ice Center!
The Portage Centre is located directly off of US41 in downtown Hancock and provides easy access to Michigan Tech, Houghton and the Keweenaw Peninsula.
While staying at The Portage Centre, guests do not share spaces or amenities with anyone else. The property is located along Hancock Street (US41) and is in the middle of everything. If you are a light sleeper there is a chance the traffic noise could wake you in the front bedroom. The Master bedroom is located in the rear of the building and traffic will not affect most sleepers. That said, we are in the middle of everything and you can walk to most everything in downtown Houghton and Hancock!
Cancellation Policy - Due to the numerous weather related cancellations over the last 2 years our cancellation policy for December, January, February & March is now Firm. All other months will be Moderate. Unfortunately, I am unable to split it up in the platform. If you would like to book April-November we will honor the Moderate cancellation policy regardless of what is stated on the platform or you may reach out and I will manually set the policy to Moderate for you.
Pet Policy – The Portage Centre warmly welcomes guests traveling with dogs. With host approval, you may bring up to two dogs under 40 pounds. Please note that a non-refundable pet fee applies, and all pets must be disclosed at the time of booking. After your reservation is confirmed or upon request, we will provide you with our detailed pet rules to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
Up North Luxury w/Unmatched Charm! 2 miles to MTU! is located in Hancock. Up North Luxury w/Unmatched Charm! 2 miles to MTU! provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Up North Luxury w/Unmatched Charm! 2 miles to MTU! has 3 Bedrooms , 3 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 Hancock has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hancock, 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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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.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smart TV
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Games
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English
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Spanish
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Cashless transactions are available 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Hancock house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hancock house have a swimming pool?
No, this Hancock house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hancock house?
Best-rates for the Hancock house starts from $379 per night with includes Parking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hancock house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hancock house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hancock house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hancock house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hancock house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hancock house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
