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About the Hotel

21830 South Birch Lodge Drive, Trout Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49793
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Next to Furlong Memorial Park
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9.5
9.7
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Accommodations

The Inn at Birch Lodge offers completely renovated rooms and pays homage to its historical roots, providing an enhanced hospitality experience. Guest rooms feature panoramic windows that showcase breathtaking views of Trout Lake. Each room combines comfort with boutique touches, promoting a relaxing stay in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Location

Nestled on 20 acres between Trout Lake and Little Trout Lake, Birch Lodge presents a tranquil setting surrounded by lush woods. Guests can easily access Michigan's Upper Peninsula attractions including waterfalls, lighthouses, and shipwreck tours. The establishment's location enhances the opportunity for outdoor activities year-round.

Dining

The Birch Lodge will soon unveil a dining experience, focusing on locally sourced meals to offer flavors that reflect the region. Future offerings will include options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to a variety of tastes. Guests can also enjoy refreshing Michigan-made beverages at the Birch Bar during their stay.

Activities

Birch Lodge serves as an excellent base for various outdoor adventures including boating and sightseeing in the surrounding natural beauty. Visitors can also engage in exploring ghost towns and hiking trails nearby for a deeper connection with the area's history. Seasonal activities like fall color tours and summer excursions add to the experiences available.

Heritage

Originally built by Edgar D. Ford in the early 20th century, Birch Lodge's history adds a unique charm to the retreat. The lodge boasts nearly 100 years of architectural evolution and stories from its past, enriching the guest experience. Guests can immerse themselves in this historical backdrop, which showcases the culture and heritage of Northern Michigan.

Highlights

Location: 20 acres between Trout Lake and Little Trout Lake

Accommodations: Inn at Birch Lodge with panoramic windows

Dining: Dining Room at Birch Lodge and Birch Bar

Activities: Boating trips and fall color tours

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak at the beautiful Trout Lake; rentals available nearby.
  • Taste the famous pasties at Black Market Coffee; a local favorite.
  • Visit the Historical Museum of the St. Ignace Area for local insight.
  • Seek out the stunning Tahquamenon Falls; stunning any time of year.
  • Join a guided fishing tour on Lake Huron for a catch of the day!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
48 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
39 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21830 South Birch Lodge Drive, Trout Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49793
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21830 South Birch Lodge Drive, Trout Lake, Michigan, United States, MI 49793
Explore Trout Lake
Explore Trout Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trout Lake Community Park
5 minutes' walk
Community park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
25 minutes' drive
Home to stunning waterfalls and extensive hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Kayaking on Trout Lake
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking rental services available for thrill-seekers. Ideal for exploring the beautiful waterways.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Birchwood Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with homemade food, known for delicious breakfast and lunch options. Vegetarian-friendly.
Mackinaw Trail Winery
15 minutes' drive
Offers a great wine selection paired with local cheese. Offers tastings in a cozy setting.
Trout Lake Bar & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Local bar featuring live music and trivia nights. Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cedarville Theater
20 minutes' drive
Screens popular movies and hosts community events. Perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Trout Lake2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)91 min  ·  60.4 km
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)127 min  ·  84.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Historic Birch Lodge And Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Do rooms at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel come with Wi-Fi?
All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.
How far is Historic Birch Lodge And Motel from Chippewa County International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Chippewa County International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
The Dining Room offers fresh, locally sourced meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, fishing, canoeing, and beach enjoyment.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a private beach area at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
Yes, there is a private beach area available on-site.
Are there any nearby attractions to Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
The property is a gateway to natural attractions like waterfalls, lighthouses, and historical ghost towns.
What languages does the staff speak at Historic Birch Lodge And Motel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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