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A spacious living room with wooden flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, a piano, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, and a built-in oven.
A room with a wooden piano, a clock on the wall, and a large window with a view of snow-covered trees.
Upstairs bedroom with view of Portage Lake and MTU. King pillow top mattress!
Dining room and snack bar with seating for 14 people!

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Balcony
    A rare find - enjoy views from the balcony.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit

Explore the area

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Dollar Bay, MI
  • Place, Portage Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Houghton–Hancock Bridge
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan Technological University
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Lake Views

GORGEOUS VIEWS OF PORTAGE LAKE!! Located in Dollar Bay, MI on 12 private acres!! 2500 square feet of living space.

- 4 bedrooms each with brand new Serta pillow top matresses - one on the main floor, 2 in the upper floor (one with spectacular views of Portage Lake and MTU the other with it's own private deck) and 1 in the lower walk out level
- 2 full baths
- Spacious living room with 2 pull out sofas
- Spacious family room with 2 pull out sofas in the lower level walk out
- Dining table seats 8 comfortably with an additional 6 at the snack bar
- Beautiful and large kitchen with 2 sinks, electric stove, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator with ice and water
- 2 screened in porches one off the main floor and one in the lower level walk out
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Prior approval required Additional fees may apply
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$25.00 per night per pet fee
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please have the laundry going when you leave. Thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2206858vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
Note from host: Prior approval required Additional fees may apply
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Hancock

Located in Hancock, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Mine Shaft and A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts and Prospector's Paradise are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Dollar Bay, MI

What's nearby

  • Portage Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Michigan Technological University - 15 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Quincy Mine - 15 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Library Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin’ / Baskin Robbins - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Cantina Mexican Restaurant of Hancock - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Quincy's Food & Spirits - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Lake Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake Views located?

Located in the heart of Hancock, this holiday home is steps from Portage Lake and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Torch Lake. Copper Hoist Chair Lift and Mont Ripley Ski Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning views! Great location! We definitely hope to return!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very helpful host and a beautiful home.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tristan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay with awesome views. Clean and host responded quickly to questions. Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything in working order, plenty of space, towels, and a fully equipped kitchen. We had 9 people stay which was the perfect amount as not everyone was coupled up for sleeping space. Close to all the skiing we did and absolutely beautiful winter scenery.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our winter carnival stay! Beautiful home, comfortably appointed, with amazing views. Had everything we needed and host communicated promptly with questions. Highly recommend and will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerryann E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house for 4 couples on an adventure!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed seeing the area. Loved the view!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great stay!

Great location! Great views! Lots of nice amenities. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renata G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

My Family had a great stay! The view and the october colors were beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As described. Excellent visit. Perfect for our group.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dollar Bay near Sandy Bottom

Our family had a wonderful time at this location. We have family in the area and look forward to renting this location again.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views

We really appreciated the quiet location.Nice house with 3 floors & lots of space to relax in. We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Aleida Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nestled on a hill surrounded by mature trees on a large piece of land. It was quiet and fairly private with 2 other houses on the property.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Keweenaw Bisit

Had a great stay, place was very comfortable for our family. Beautiful views out all of the windows.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was clean and spacious. We had 7 adults, 2 four years olds, and a small dog and felt very comfortable. The kitchen was large enough for a few adults to work in at the same time and we all slept well in the comfy beds
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great views

Wonderful location. Totally relaxing with privacy and quiet. Spent time with family. Would recommend this as a great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Place

We enjoyed our time here. Would be a great place for snowmobiiers in the winter!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing! Privacy in the woods

We came up for graduation and have stayed in many VRBO properties and this was my favorite! Location is a huge factor- so beautiful and quiet-and the interior is so cute. Very cozy💜 Thanks Sandy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall Getaway for MTU visit

The view of Portage Canal was spectacular and the proximity to Michigan Tech and area attractions for hiking and sightseeing were perfect. Great communication with host.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Beautiful views and amazing house :)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janmarie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning View

We only stayed for a short visit but wished it were longer so we could have gone to the beach across the road. There was plenty if room for everyone. Great location and fabulous view! We consider it for our next trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So peaceful

Loved this property. The beds were very comfortable, and the view is spectacular. Sooo quiet. And we got lucky with perfect temps in the 60s.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and cozy cabin

First, Sandy was a wonderful host. Informative, communicative, and flexible. The house is clean with lots of supplies. Great location,. Great views. Comfortable beds. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

Spacious, clean, modern house with great views. We had a great time. It got a little hot without AC.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view

The property was as advertised and the owners easy to work with. No significant problems. It's close enough to Houghton to have access to anything we needed but up in the woods and a beautiful location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

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