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Lake Ann Lodge

Wheelchair accessible Northern Michigan lodge for groups up to 25

Lake Ann
20
Guests
8
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms

Welcome to Lake Ann Lodge, a spacious 8-bedroom retreat just 15 minutes from downtown

Traverse City — and one of the only fully wheelchair accessible group lodges in Northern

Michigan. With step-free entrances, wide doorways, and roll-in showers, every guest can

relax and enjoy the experience together. ⚠️ QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD: Outdoor quiet hours 10PM–8AM; POOL HOURS 8AM–10PM. No Outdoor Amplified Music or Portable/Bluetooth Speakers at any time. Keep outdoor voices & activity respectful so noise doesn't carry to neighboring homes, yards or the street.

🏡 Large Group Northwoods lodge designed for reunions, retreats & multi-family stays

• 🛌 8 Bedrooms | Sleeps 20

– 1 King bedroom

– 3 Queen bedrooms

– Large bunk room with twins & doubles (sleeps 9)

– Teen bedroom (sleeps 3)

– Kids playhouse bedroom (sleeps 3)

– Twin bedroom with trundle (sleeps 2)

• 🚿 3 Full Bathrooms

– 2 main-floor roll-in showers (wheelchair accessible)

– 1 lower-level full bath

 

🌿 BACKYARD & OUTDOOR SPACE OUR GUESTS LOVE

• 🌟 Private backyard frequently mentioned as a guest favorite

• 🏊 Seasonal heated container pool (Memorial Day–Labor Day, weather permitting)

• 🌡️ In-Season Pool Heat: Pool heated to 85° Memorial Day–Labor Day; increasing above 85° is $150/night.

• 💦 Year-round 6-person hot tub

• 🧖 Barrel sauna — especially loved during winter stays

• 🧊 Cold-plunge barrel

• 🔥 Fire pit with seating for evening gatherings

• 🎯 Yard games and multiple outdoor seating areas

• 🧘 Separate yoga studio with mats, light weights, and exercise balls

• 🛋️ Yoga studio also includes lounge furniture and large Smart TVs

• ♿ Wheelchair-accessible deck and outdoor paths

 

🎮 GATHERING, ENTERTAINMENT & RELAXATION SPACES

• 🛋️ Multiple living rooms with large sectional seating

• 📺 Oversized Smart TVs throughout the home

• 🃏 Two main-floor game areas for board and card games

• 🍿 Lower-level movie & video gaming lounge (teen favorite)

• 🏓 Large game room with ping pong & foosball

• 🍺 Private Lake Ann Lodge Pub with bar and TV

• 🔀 Easy flow so groups can gather together or spread out

 

🍽️ GREAT HALL DINING & KITCHEN

• 🪑 Great Hall Dining Room seats 20+ guests

• 📺 Two flat-screen TVs and wet bar

• 🌳 Large windows overlooking the backyard

• 🚪 Direct access to the wheelchair-accessible outdoor deck

• 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen designed for group meals

• ⭐ Guests often say “everything we needed was already there”

Whether you’re gathering for summer fun, a fall color

tour, or a cozy winter escape, Lake Ann Lodge is the perfect base camp.

 

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:

• 📝 Digitally signed Vacation Rental Agreement required after booking

• 🕒 Northwoods Neighborhood quiet hours strictly enforced: 10PM–8AM; Pool Hours 8AM-10PM. No Outdoor Amplified Music or Portable/Bluetooth Speakers at anytime. Keep outdoor voices & activity respectful so noise doesn't carry to neighboring homes, yards or the street.

• 🏡 Ideal for families, friend groups, retreats, and respectful adult gatherings

• 🚿 With 3 bathrooms, larger adult groups do best with staggered shower schedules

• 🧒 One bedroom is kid-themed; adults using that room should be comfortable with playful décor

• 📲 Detailed check-in instructions and mobile guest guide provided

• 🕒 Early check-in / late check-out:

– Not available on same-day turnovers. subject to cleaning/maintenance schedules.

Fee Required:

– Up to 2 hours early/late → $100

– 3–4 hours early/late → $200

– Must be approved in advance (ideally 48 hours).

– Let us know if you'd like us to check availability! 🌟

• 🛠️ Guest-caused damage: Guests are responsible for repair or replacement costs for any damage during their stay. For high-value amenities (wall-mounted TVs, and fixtures), professional repair or installation may be required.

• 📹 Exterior security cameras monitor driveway and entry doors only

• 🚭 No smoking, no candles, no pets, no events

• 🧾 Primary renter age must be 25+; photo ID may be required

• 📘 Full house rules provided in the rental agreement

• 🦟 Northern Michigan Tip: We regularly treat the property to help reduce mosquitoes and other seasonal insects. Like most wooded and lakeside areas throughout Northern Michigan, mosquito activity is naturally highest around dusk, especially during warm summer months. While treatments significantly reduce activity, we recommend bringing your favorite insect repellent if you plan to enjoy the backyard during the evening "mosquito hour."

 

LOCATION ACTIVITIES

Within minutes of Lake Ann Lodge — whether your group is seeking outdoor adventure, relaxation, or classic “Up North” experiences.

• 🏖️ Lake Ann Village Beach & Public Access (5 min) – Swimming, kayaking, fishing, and sunsets

• 🌊 Long Lake Public Access (10–15 min) – Boating, paddleboarding, and swimming on a beautiful inland lake.

• 🍒 Downtown Traverse City (10–15 min) – Dining, shopping, breweries, wineries, West End Beach, Clinch Park, and the Cherry Festival.

• 🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Beaches (15 min) – Sandy beaches and clear water at West End Beach and Clinch Park.

• 🎨 Interlochen Center for the Arts (15–20 min) – World-class concerts, performances, and scenic campus walks.

• 🎿 Crystal Mountain Resort (30 min) – Skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, fat-tire biking, spa, alpine slide, and family activities year-round.

• ⛳ Crystal Mountain Golf – Two award-winning 18-hole courses: Mountain Ridge & Betsie Valley.

• 🎿 The Homestead Resort (30 min) – Skiing, snowboarding, and scenic winter fun overlooking Lake Michigan.

• ⛳ The Homestead Golf Courses – Championship golf with incredible views of Lake Michigan.

• 🏜️ Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (30 min) – Empire Beach, Platte River Beach, Glen Arbor, and iconic dune climbs.

• 🚣 Platte River (30 min) – Canoeing, tubing, kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

• 🍷 Old Mission & Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trails (20–35 min) – Award-winning wineries and scenic drives.

• 🥏 Disc Golf & Trails Nearby – Casual and competitive courses, plus hiking and biking throughout the region.

• 🛍️ Charming Coastal Towns – Glen Arbor, Empire, Leland, Suttons Bay, and Frankfort for boutiques, cafés, and waterfront strolls.

• ❄️ Four-Season Fun – Fall color tours, winter skiing and snowmobiling, spring hiking, and summer beach days.

Whether you stay in and enjoy the lodge’s incredible amenities or explore Northern Michigan’s best attractions, Lake Ann Lodge is a perfectly located home base in every season.

 

Features and Amenities

Laptop Friendly Workspace
Free Internet
Desk
Desk Chair
Air Conditioning
Central Heating
Linens Provided
Towels Provided
Hangers
Extra Pillows & Blankets
Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Washer/Dryer

What Our Guests Are Saying

  • Overall a good experience. Considering this place is set up for a bachelor / bachelorette party, their noise tolerance should be more reasonable. We were called out for playing music too loud during the day outside of the posted quiet hours. Overall good experience

  • This place was incredible! Tons of bedrooms and bathrooms which is great if you have a large group. Lots of stuff to do at the house as well. A great place to go for a bachelor party. Dan was responsive and able to help with any questions/concerns.

  • Amazing up north Michigan getaway property. Really close distance to all local towns, restaurants and golf courses. The amenities at LAL were amazing and everything on the property was super clean. Highly recommend large family parties check this place out!

  • Wonderful place to stay! Lots to do on property. Travis city is about 20 mins away.

  • Clean, well stocked, lots of bedroom space. Perfect for larger family get together.

  • We had a large family get together and decided on visiting Traverse City. Lake Ann Lodge provided a clean, eventful and welcoming place to stay. Clean with plenty of activities for the kids!

  • This home was great for a large family. Lots of daily excursions inside a half hour drive, but lots to do at the house as well during naps or after the littles were tucked in for the night. Bad weather isn't an issue as there is lots to do for all ages in the house as well. Hosts are very responsive and friendly, and open to suggestions. They really strive to make their property the best it can be.

  • This property is perfect for a family with a range of ages. From a wonderful and unique playroom to games for all ages inside, great gathering spaces, the pool/sauna/hot tub and firepit ~ an easy vacation for a large group. The hosts are responsive and friendly. We will try one of their other properties in the future!

Where you'll be

⚠️ QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD: Outdoor quiet hours 10PM–8AM; POOL HOURS 8AM–10PM. No Outdoor Amplified Music or Portable/Bluetooth Speakers at any time. Keep outdoor voices & activity respectful so noise doesn't carry to neighboring homes, yards or the street.

  • 🌲 Quiet Northwoods cul-de-sac surrounded by towering pines & hardwoods
  • 🦌 Peaceful, private setting frequently described as “secluded yet convenient”
  • 🏘️ Residential neighborhood — not a party area
  • 🌊 Close to inland lakes, Lake Michigan beaches, and rivers
  • 🎨 Easy access to Interlochen Center for the Arts
  • 🍒 Ideal home base for Cherry Festival, fall color tours & seasonal events
  • 🎿 Centrally located for skiing, snowmobiling & winter adventures
  • 🌟 Guests love the calm, quiet atmosphere after busy days exploring
Property location map

Getting around

  • 🚗 Large private driveway with plenty of on-site parking
  • 🚙 Car strongly recommended — rural location
  • 🚕 Ride-share availability can be limited (especially late night)
  • ⏱ Approximate drive times:
    • Village of Lake Ann: 5 minutes
    • Downtown Traverse City: 10–15 minutes
    • Interlochen Arts Academy: 15–20 minutes
    • Crystal Mountain: ~30 minutes
    • Sleeping Bear Dunes / Glen Arbor / Empire: ~30 minutes
    • Lake Michigan beaches: 25–30 minutes

⛳ Golf Destinations (Regional Favorites)

  • ⛳ Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club (~60 minutes) – One of the Midwest’s most famous golf destinations, featuring two spectacular courses perched above Lake Michigan with dramatic links-style holes and unforgettable views.
  • ⛳ Crystal Mountain Resort (~35 minutes) – A premier Northern Michigan golf resort offering two award-winning courses: Mountain Ridge and Betsie Valley, known for beautiful scenery and excellent playability.
  • ⛳ Grand Traverse Resort & Spa (~35 minutes) – Home to three standout courses: The Bear (designed by Jack Nicklaus), The Wolverine, and Spruce Run—an ideal destination for championship-level golf weekends.
  • ⛳ Manitou Passage Golf Club (~25 minutes) – A highly rated Arnold Palmer Signature course featuring rolling terrain, wooded fairways, and scenic views of Leelanau County countryside.
  • ⛳ Champion Hill Golf Course (~20 minutes) – A scenic course designed by Jerry Matthews that winds through forests and elevation changes near Crystal Lake.
  • ⛳ The Crown Golf Club (~20 minutes) – A popular Traverse City public course offering a fun layout, well-maintained greens, and great value for casual and competitive rounds.
  • ⛳ Bahle Farms Golf Course (~30 minutes) – A relaxed, scenic course in Suttons Bay known for wide fairways, countryside views, and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • ⛳ Dunes Golf Club (~15 minutes) – A laid-back course near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, perfect for casual rounds with a fun, approachable layout.
  • ⛳ Interlochen Golf Club (~15 minutes) – A classic Northern Michigan course with tree-lined fairways and a friendly local feel, just south of Traverse City.
  • ⛳ Mistwood Golf Course (~5 minutes) – The closest course to Lake Ann Lodge, offering a convenient and affordable option with multiple 9-hole combinations for quick rounds.
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