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FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!

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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
£139
avg per night

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Watersmeet, MI
  • Place, Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Gogebic
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Ski Brule
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Separate dining area
Garden
The current price is £139
avg per night

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About the area

Watersmeet

Watersmeet is home to this bed & breakfast. While the natural beauty of Sylvania Wilderness and Ottawa National Forest can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Gateway Lodge Golf Course.
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What's nearby

  • Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Northern Waters Casino Resort - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Bond Falls - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Lake Gogebic - 33 min drive - 54.2 km
  • Ski Brule - 49 min drive - 70.2 km

Getting around

  • Ironwood, MI (IWD-Gogebic County) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northern Waters Casino Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Road House Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪D & J's Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪One for My Baby - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Yoopers Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!

FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a small Bed & Breakfast located on the edge of the Ottawa National Forest & the Sylvania Wilderness Area. The snowmobile trail crosses our driveway 1/2 mile from our house. 8 miles of groomed cross country ski trails are located just behind the house. If you’re looking for a place to help you put away the cares and concerns of the world, look no further! We have been hosting guests for 10 years and have loved every minute of it. Our goal is to provide a peaceful, retreat-like experience for our guests and we do whatever we can to make you feel comfortable and welcome. Land O Lakes, WI is 2 miles to the south and Watersmeet, MI is 6 miles to the north. We’re within an hour’s drive from Bond Falls, Porcupine Mountains State Park, and Lake Superior. Nature surrounds you along with the peace and quiet that comes with it! We start your day with a large breakfast.


This large 1100 sq. ft. suite is on the lower level and has 2 bedrooms and a bath. It can sleep 4 comfortably. One room has a queen size bed and the other has 2 twins. The suite has a living/gathering area with a couch, love seat, and large screen TV, a wet bar with Kuerig, microwave, and small refrigerator, 2 bar tables and chairs for working or game playing, and a 9' regulation pool table. There's a 3-season private entrance for the suite.

We have a separate suite on the opposite side of the house from you and are as available as you wish for us to be. We love to visit with our guests but also want to give you your privacy if you so desire!

Please also check out the upper level suite with private bath that sleeps 2 (property #919649). The entire 3 bedroom/2 bath area is available to rent at a discount for larger groups and sleeps 6.

No smoking on Premises. Not suitable for young children.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Free WiFi
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!?

As of 22 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP! on 26 Feb 2026 start from £181.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP! located?

Situated in Watersmeet, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Ottawa National Forest and Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center. Northern Waters Casino Resort and Beaver Dam Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

FOREST GARDENS GETAWAY is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful UP! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Debbie and Alan were amazing hosts! Wonderful and warm people with a beautiful place. Great conversations with amenities second to none highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cristian S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host is amazing, and the property was very inviting.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very unique house deep in the woods. Peaceful and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My sister and I had a wonderful stay at Forest Gardens Getaway. The property is absolutely beautiful and the hosts are fabulous people who go over and above to help with anything you may need. And Deb’s breakfast are out of this world!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill E.

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

Great stay!

This was an incredible find... me a couple friends stayed here and the place is beautiful and so are the hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter H.

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

Amazing place to stay

Snowmobile trip, right off the trail, great place, awesome breakfast, outstanding host. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabe H.

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

Amazing House and Hosts!

Thank you Deb and Alan for an amazing stay. The house was beautiful and the breakfast was fantastic. Looking forward to our next visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian M.

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

Snowmobile trip

Beautiful place and setting. Deb and Al were fantastic host. The accommodations were great and breakfast we had each morning was delicious!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean Z.

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

Fantastic place, wonderful hosts, great food!

We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

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

Beautiful location, friendly hosts!

This is a beautiful property with wonderful hosts - the breakfast was amazing too! We will definitely try to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joe B.

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

Northwoods relaxation

Secluded place in the woods with outstanding breakfast!! Highly recommended!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vince D., Frankfort, IL

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

Always A Wonderful Stay At Forest Gardens

Beautiful property, Deb and Alan are warm welcoming hosts who have an immaculate property, and the breakfast Deb serves is just out of this world delicious!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Linda P.

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

Serene, secluded lakeside retreat

Wonderful breakfast! Screened gazebo was magical, hosts friendly and attentive. They made us feel at home. Property is simply gorgeous with a lake and amazing flower gardens.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betsy V.

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

Northwoods Paradise

What a beautiful home! Debbie and Allen were wonderful host and made us feel so welcome. We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Deb & Alan were fantastic hosts!!! Our stay was just perfect!! We will definitely be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lynell K.

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

This is what life is about!! So peaceful & tranquil.

Best property and super clean house. The hostess Debbie & Alan are great & the cutest couple ever. A must see.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian B.

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

Absolutely perfect in every way!

Debbie and Alan are the kindest most gentle people on the planet. The setting and home are surreal, peaceful, and perfect. This was the absolute best VRBO rental experience we have ever had!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra C.

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

Paradise in the Northwoods

We had a wonderful stay at Forest Gardens Getaway on Twist Lake. Very peaceful and serene setting. The hosts are very kind and accommodating. We stayed in their lower level. Very private. Many amenities. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A must go for those looking for a relaxing safe haven. Debbie and Alan are wonderful and welcoming hosts, and Debbie’s breakfasts will leave you speechless. The property is beautiful. Me and my girlfriend loved every second being there. The only negative was leaving, 10/10 relaxation retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts Debbie and Alan were outstanding, warm, friendly, helpful and hospitable. The breakfasts were delicious and made according to our dietary preferences. The location and exterior garden and woods were beautiful. I highly recommend this property for anyone visiting the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashley L.

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

Serenity

Debbie and Alan are incredible hosts and the property is beautiful. We only stayed one night and wish it would have been longer!! We definitely want to come back. PS, I suggest not skipping the breakfast, it’s incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Shelley T.

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

Serene and relaxing

If you're looking for serenity and peace this is the place to stay! Wonderful breakfast, beautiful location and private! Deb and Alan are great hosts! It felt like we were visiting family! Friendly and warm. Clean and private! We will return..
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

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

Five stars- highly recommend!

Debbie and Alan are incredible hosts- one of the best vrbo properties and experiences we’ve ever had! Their home is exquisite - relaxing, peaceful, and comfortable. Their property and gardens are breathtaking- we really enjoyed relaxing on the deck after dropping off our child at college. Debbie’s breakfast was the best we had on our entire trip- so delicious! Book with confidence- highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen H.

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

Wonderful Stay

Warm, friendly, genuine. These are a few descriptions I would use to describe Debbie and Alan. Beautiful, serene, relaxing. Words to describe the atmosphere. You truly feel valued and welcomed and the food is amazing. I hope we get the chance to stay with them again some day.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Thomas D.

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

More than I expected

What an amazing property to stay at! Highly recommend if in the area however it was well worth the 4 hour drive for me and my wife to stay at. Alan and Debbie are a wonderful, down to earth couple whom you will enjoy talking with and Debbie’s breakfast that could be on a 5 star restaurant menu. You will not be disappointed!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022