Today’s adventure took an unexpected turn! Instead of heading to Jake’s Bed & Bar in Twin Lakes to install carpet in two bedrooms, Mother Nature had other plans—dropping a fresh load of snow over the weekend. Since snowmobile season was supposed to be over, we hadn’t scheduled plowing, so we…
Mother Nature is playing games with us again! Last week, we had temps in the 40s—a glimpse of spring on the horizon. Yesterday? Clear blue skies, sunshine… and 10 degrees when I woke up. It never even hit above freezing! Temps are looking better today, but hold on—what’s this? A…
Hey Vault Ventures fam! 👋 We’ve been busy as per usual. First stop: Sandy Hollow Vacation Home! We dropped off our test QR code placard, and it’s looking great! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce we’ll be rolling out these convenient QR codes to all our properties soon, making it easier…
Another Monday is here, and that means a fresh week of projects, progress, and adventures! We’re kicking things off after an incredible staycation at Sandy Hollow Vacation Home, where we got to enjoy the space while also taking notes on improvements and upgrades. Any time we stay at one of…
We are gearing up for a relaxing staycation at the cozy Sandy Hollow Vacation Home this weekend, catching up with the Yooper Lodge owner and squeezing in some late-season ice fishing. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a whirlwind snowmobile season! ❄️ But we’re not just relaxing – we’re…
Back to Twin Lakes! Uploaded a verification video for Sandy Hollow’s Google profile. We’re still wrestling with Jake’s Google profile – it’s frustrating dealing with a lack of direct support and unclear guidelines. If anyone has tips, please share! The next week is packed: we’ll be splitting our time between…
Mondays are what you make of them—so instead of dreading it, let’s attack the week with energy and purpose! This past weekend was packed with family adventures as we traveled to Iron Mountain and Negaunee for various reasons, soaking in the beauty of the Keweenaw Bay sunrise along the way.…
Sunny, clear blue skies are guiding our adventures today as we check in at Jake’s Bed & Bar near the end of a successful snowmobile season. As we wrap up winter, we’re already setting our sights on improvements and expansion at our Twin Lakes listings—and we’re looking for some great…
One thing I’ve noticed over the years is that hard work creates luck. I have several friends who people consider “lucky,” but what most don’t see is just how hard they work day in and day out. Whether it’s putting in extra hours beyond their job expectations, running side hustles…
For a change, I’m writing from vacation instead of talking about the units we work on for your vacations. While the UP is home—and we love living in a place where others come to escape—we, too, need time away (especially in the winter, when the cold is bitter and the…