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Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location

Holiday home with kitchen, steps from Lake Superior

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Living area
Snow and ski sports
Snow and ski sports
Private kitchen
Coffee and/or coffee maker

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Paradise, MI
  • Place, Whitefish Township Community Library
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Whitefish Point Light
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Tahquamenon Falls State Park
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport)
    ‪85 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location

Modern Forest Escape | Kitchen | Fireplace | Trails Access

Looking to explore Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in comfort and style? Welcome to Portside—Unit 2 of the Black Pearl of Paradise—a newly remodeled retreat nestled on 5 private wooded acres, just minutes from downtown Paradise and local eateries.
This cozy yet modern space is part of a three-unit property and offers the perfect mix of rustic charm and updated amenities, ideal for couples, small families, or solo travelers looking to unplug and unwind.
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PORTSIDE: Unit 2 Features
• Spacious 1-Bedroom Unit with Queen Bed
• Fully stocked kitchen and open-concept living area
• Electric fireplaces in both the bedroom and living room
• Walk-in shower and updated bath
• Sliding glass doors to your own private outdoor area with grill and fire pit
• Roku Smart TV for cozy movie nights
• Ideal for longer stays or anyone wanting that home-away-from-home feel
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The Black Pearl of Paradise – Property Overview

3 Unique Units designed for comfort and flexibility:

o The Captain's Cabin: King bed, studio layout, cozy fireplace, and private bath with corner walk-in shower.

o Portside (Unit 2): Queen bed, full kitchen, walk-in shower, private outdoor access.

o Starboard: Queen bed, full kitchen, ADA-compliant bathroom with tub/shower combo, smart features, and accessibility-friendly layout.

All units include: Electric fireplaces, private bathrooms, modern touches, and access to scenic woodland views.
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Location Highlights

Adjacent to Paradise Pathway Cross-Country Ski Trails – year-round access to skiing, hiking, and nature walks.

Ample Parking with a circular driveway – perfect for trailers, large vehicles, or snowmobiles.
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Nearby Adventures

• Tahquamenon Falls – 10 miles
• Whitefish Point & Shipwreck Museum – 8 miles
• Vermilion Point Nature Preserve – 13 miles
• Crisp Point Lighthouse – 28 miles (scenic day trip)
• Soo Locks – Sault Ste. Marie – 61 miles
• Pictured Rocks – Munising – 103 miles
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Why Guests Love It Here

Whether you're chasing waterfalls, kayaking Superior's shoreline, hiking pristine forest trails, or just curling up by the fire, Portside and the entire Black Pearl property give you front-row access to everything magical about the U.P.—with the creature comforts to match.
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Book your stay at Portside today and let the Black Pearl of Paradise be your gateway to Upper Peninsula adventure!

Want to bring friends? Book all three units and make it a group retreat to remember.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Paradise

Paradise is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
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Paradise, MI

What's nearby

  • Whitefish Township Community Library - 1 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Cabin Lake - 12 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Whitefish Point Light - 17 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum - 17 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Tahquamenon Falls State Park - 28 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Sault Ste. Marie, ON (YAM-Sault Ste. Marie Airport) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wheel House Diner And Goat Locker Saloon - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Catch Of The Day - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fresh Coast Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Berry Patch - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Modern Forest Escape Near Trails & Waterfalls – Prime UP Location located?

Situated in Paradise, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Superior and Whitefish Township Community Library. Tahquamenon Falls State Park and Cabin Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jason Hughes

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