**Canal House at Portage Lake** offers a cozy retreat by the water, just steps from delicious pizza, hard cider, seasonal food trucks, and an ice cream & coffee shop. Enjoy live entertainment, local shopping, and easy access to the boat launch—all within walking distance. Dock your boat right out front in the canal, or use our two person Kayak to explore the chain. Perfect for relaxing and exploring the best of the Portage Lake area, this charming cottage is your ideal home base for a laid-back getaway!
Property manager
Amy
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No parties, smoking, vaping or illegal substance use, and no underage drinking.
Quiet hours start at 10PM. Low music can be enjoyed in the hot tub and while enjoying the fire pit. Please no profanity.
No one under 17 yrs in the hot tub without adult supervision. Tub needs to be covered when not in use.
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Pinckney
Pinckney is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hudson Mills Metropark and Pinckney State Recreation Area, while The Encore Theatre and Purple Rose Theatre are cultural highlights. Bel-Mark Lanes and Leslie Science & Nature Center are also worth visiting.
Pinckney, MI
What's nearby
Pinckney State Recreation Area - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
Whispering Pines - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
Legacy Center Sports Complex - 20 min drive - 20.6 km
University of Michigan - 28 min drive - 34.0 km
Michigan Stadium - 30 min drive - 34.0 km
Getting around
Ann Arbor Station - 25 min drive
Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Zukey Lake Tavern - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Hamburg Coney Restaura - 11 min drive
Frosty's Icecreamery - 7 min drive
Dairy Queen - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is New Hot Tub at the Canal House on Portage Chain pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
Where is New Hot Tub at the Canal House on Portage Chain located?
Situated in Pinckney, this holiday home is steps from Huron River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Hudson Mills Metropark and Pinckney State Recreation Area. Arise Dog Park is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
Reviews
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Could tell from initial communications with hosts we’d be happy. From the minute we walked in we felt like we were home. We had everything we needed and more. The home is beautiful, clean and exactly as described. Highly recommend this great house and wonderful hosts.