Alderwood Crossing – A Private Lodge Retreat with Pond, 40 Acres, Sleeps 14

The Alderwood Lodge at Alderwood Crossing

Welcome to The Alderwood Lodge, a one-of-a-kind retreat nestled on 40 private acres in Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula. Designed for families, friends, and groups who want space to breathe and memories to last, our 3,000 sq ft lodge offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and modern comfort.

The Alderwood Lodge is part of our 6,000 sq ft barndominium but is fully private and completely separate from our living space. With its own entrance and no shared areas, guests enjoy total privacy while knowing we are nearby if needed.

Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway, a family reunion, or an adventure in the U.P., The Alderwood Lodge is the perfect place to gather, relax, and explore.

Inside the Lodge

Step inside and make yourself at home:

Spacious Living Areas – Open-concept design with comfortable seating for family time or group relaxation.

Theatre-Style Lounge – Movie nights come alive on the 75” TV with theatre-style seating.

Fully Equipped Kitchen & Bar Area – Perfect for cooking meals, serving snacks, or entertaining your group.

Dining Together – A large dining space makes mealtimes and game nights a highlight of your stay.

Comfortable Bedrooms – Three bedrooms designed to sleep up to 14 guests comfortably.

Modern Bathrooms – Spacious with walk-in showers for a refreshing stay.

Outdoor Adventures Await

Your family / group will love the property just as much as the lodge itself:

Horseshoe-Shaped Pond – Feed the fish with food provided, or enjoy catch-and-release fishing.

Lighted Walking Trail – Take a peaceful stroll by day or under the stars at night.

Outdoor Sitting and Dining Area – A spacious patio designed for relaxing, gathering, and dining together.

Firepit Gatherings – End your nights with marshmallows, stories, and memories under the stars.

Games for Everyone – Indoor and outdoor games are ready for your enjoyment.

Your stay at The Alderwood Lodge includes:

Exclusive access to the 3,000 sq ft Alderwood Lodge and all 40 acres of Alderwood Crossing

Fully equipped kitchen and connected bar area
Theatre lounge with 75” TV
Patio with dining and conversational area (seasonal)
Indoor and outdoor games for all ages
Firepit with seating (wood not included)
Private on-site parking
Fish food for the pond

At The Alderwood Lodge, you don’t just stay somewhere—you experience it.

Wake up with a cup of coffee by the pond.
Take a walk by the woods on the lighted trail.
Spend the day exploring the U.P., then return for a family dinner in the lodge.
End your evening taking in the fresh air or a movie on the big screen.

It’s a place where families reconnect, friends laugh, and everyone feels at home.

Local Attractions

While The Alderwood Lodge feels tucked away, you’re close to everything the Upper Peninsula has to offer:

Island Resort & Casino – Just minutes away with dining, entertainment, and gaming.

Sweetgrass & Sage Run Golf Courses – Championship-level golfing nearby.

Escanaba – Only 15 miles away with Lake Michigan beaches, shopping, and dining.

ATV & Snowmobile Friendly – Bring your machines and hop directly onto nearby trail systems for year-round adventure.

Outdoor Exploration – Hiking, fishing, boating, and hunting opportunities surround you in every direction.

Important Notes
• Check-In: 4:00 PM CST | Check-Out: 11:00 AM CST
• Maximum occupancy: 14 guests (please reach out if your group is larger).
• Absolutely no confetti or glitter – $250 cleaning fee applies if used.
• No pets allowed (service animals welcome as required by law).
• No smoking or vaping indoors. A designated outdoor area is provided.
• Quiet hours: 12 AM – 8 AM.
• Outdoor firepit is available with prior approval. No fireworks permitted.
• This Airbnb/VRBO listing is for lodging only. Weddings or events must be booked separately through our official website.

Why Guests Love It

Guests tell us The Alderwood Lodge feels like a place where you can truly breathe. It’s private but accessible, spacious but cozy, peaceful but full of fun. Whether you’re coming for a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or time to unplug and recharge, Alderwood Crossing is ready to welcome you.

Book your stay at The Alderwood Lodge today and experience the beauty, adventure, joy, and peace of Alderwood Crossing.