Private Lakefront Grass Lake Lodge-65 Acres

Entire home in Big Rapids, Michigan

  1. 12 guests
  2. 5 bedrooms
  3. 13 beds
  4. 4.5 baths
Hosted by Bob Ekman
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

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Unbeatable location

100% of guests in the past year gave this location a 5-star rating.
5,000 SF 3BR, 3 1/2 BA, cedar-sided private Lodge on 65 acres with private 6-acre Grass Lake. In this listing, The Lodge is rented on its own. There is another listing that includes the adjacent Carriage House. Views! Dog friendly!

Gourmet kitchen, massive game room plus outdoor covered bar, two fire pits, beach, dock, NEW pickleball court, complimentary boats and comfortable beds. Miles of trails, great fishing and swimming. Perfect for families, groups of friends and corporate retreats.

The space
Truly one-of-a-kind Lodge on 65 amazing acres plus a 6-acre private lake. The adjacent Carriage House is available under a separate listing. All indoor areas are luxurious and spacious and with great views of two lakes. Gourmet kitchen, dining tables adjacent to the kitchen plus on the dining deck, outdoor covered bar with lake views, hot tub, two fire pits, miles of trails and great private fishing right out the back door. Comfortable beds in each room. Great views of two lakes from most rooms in the Lodge. The Game Room is massive and has a new pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, a whiskey barrel arcade game and a putting green.

Guest access
Guests access the Lodge & Carriage House through the main doors with a coded lock. Codes are provided one to three weeks ahead of arrival day.

Other things to note
So much to do or do nothing at all! Our guests love our outdoor areas...miles of trails, private fishing lake, beach, garden, flat lawn areas for games or relaxing, two fire pits, hot tub, basketball hoop, horse shoes and more. Indoors features a gourmet kitchen, small bar, dining table for up to 10, screened-in porch, amazing 23' foot high ceiling Great Room plus a large Game Room with pool table, shuffle board, ping pong and arcade game plus TV. 2 Beds in Lower Level are very comfortable. Consistent 5 ratings on Airbnb.

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 double beds, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed

What this place offers

Lake view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 56 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Big Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Located about 6-8 minutes outside of Big Rapids, MI in Central Western MI...about an hour North of Grand Rapids, MI. Home to Ferris State University. Resting on 65 amazing acres including a private 6 acre lake. Easy to get to using GPS. Look for dark red double gated entrance with "G" and address on gates.

Meet your host

Superhost
77 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
Where I went to school: University of Wisconsin - Stout
My work: Owns and manages Grass Lake Lodge and Clearwater Shores
The Owners live in Brentwood, TN. One owner has over 45 years of hospitality industry experience & the other is a professional Interior Designer. They own two luxury vacation rentals, Grass Lake Lodge & Carriage House in Big Rapids, MI and Clearwater Shores on Smith Lake, AL. These properties consistently receive 5 reviews! Please give either a try for families, friends or corporate retreats up to 14 people. They love their places and stay at both of them when they can get in.

Bob Ekman is a Superhost

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Co-hosts

  • Brad

Host details

Response rate: 100%
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
12 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water