On the beach.Stay at this Big Rapids lodge and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Townline Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Round Lake. Alma Lake and Young Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
White Pine Trail State Park - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
Ferris State University - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
Restaurants
SUBWAY - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 12 min drive
Wendy's - 10 min drive
Culver's - 13 min drive
About this property
Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen
One-of-one 5,000 SF 3BR, 3 1/2 BA, cedar-sided Lodge and adjacent Carriage House on 65 acres with the private 6 acre Grass Lake. Includes the amazing 1,000 SF 1 BR, 1 BA adjacent Carriage House. Just The Lodge can be rented but not just The Carriage House. If interested in just The Lodge, it can be found on all listings.
Pickleball court coming Spring of 2026!
5 of 5 reviews over the past three+ years! We love our guests and they love us!
On your own 6-acre private Grass Lake. Amazing views of two lakes! 65 amazing acres with over 2+ miles of private hiking/snow shoeing/cross country skiing trails. Great fishing (Lake is stocked) loaded with Bass, Crappie, Northern Pike and Panfish with dock and use of low-tech fishing boat provided complimentary (Trolling Motor Available for rent). Plus a paddle board, canoe and two new kayaks...all included. Large Master Bedroom with King Bed, heated floors in bathroom and private deck, upper level large Bedroom with new King Bed and third with three comfortable beds...two Full and One Twin, perfect for kids. Four other pull-out beds...Sleeper Sofas on The Loft, Lower Level and The Carriage House plus a Cabinet Bed in the Lower Level of The Lodge. Two blow up mattress beds just in case. Lodge and Carriage House can sleep 14 comfortably depending upon the mix of the group. Gourmet Kitchen, Dining Room and Great Room...all adjacent. New wifi throughout. Screened-in Porch and Dining Deck with new table with 10 chairs with grill overlooking both lakes. Indoor bar and Outdoor covered bars area named “Grass Lake Tavern”. "Game Room" with new pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, whiskey barrel arcade game, putting green, TV, kitchenette and comfortable seating area. Two fire pit areas. Nice hot tub with lake views! Outdoor games include basketball net, horseshoes, corn hole and many other fun lawn games. Garage parking for two cars. Up to 2 dogs allowed (no cats as owners are allergic).
INCLUDED with This Listing only! Adjacent Carriage House of 1,000 SF 1 BR Queen plus Pull-Out Queen Couch, Kitchen, Dining Room and living plus spectacular views of two lakes from private deck. The Carriage House cannot be rented on it's own. wifi available in the Carriage House. Carriage House is NOT booked with others while Lodge is rented.
Perfect for families, friends, corporate retreats, reunions, couples and Ferris State University groups. For families whose kids are learning from home, this can be your second home with wifi for the kids and parents who may also need to work or learn from "home". We do ask that our guests refrain from streaming movies and gaming as internet is limited by the month.
Grass Lake Lodge’s housekeepers clean and disinfect after each stay to a very high level.
Book now for 2026 and released 2027 as dates are filling up fast. Check out our website as well www.grasslakelodge.com.
Grass Lake Lodge is offering "GLL Extras" for 2026! This includes on-premises massages, private chef experiences, grocery and/or beverage pick-up, delivery and placement, firewood bundles and electric trolling motor rental. Please ask for "GLL Extras".
Baby gear such as cribs, car seats, strollers, toys and more can be rented through BabyQuip as seen on Shark Tank. Please use this link to see what is available. https://www.babyquip.com/holly279?a=238d667
5 of 5 VRBO and Airbnb Reviews for over three years! Read them on those websites.
Thank you! We look forward to creating amazing memories as we have for so many families and friends.
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking options include a garage
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Boat
Books
Games
Golf
Hot tub
Kayak
Playground
Ski-in/ski-out access
Snow sports gear
Stereo
Table tennis
Water sports equipment
Room amenities
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Chef service
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Dryer
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Office
Printer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
For garbage, there are green cans behind the fence to the right of The Carriage House. Garbage pick-up near the entrance is on Monday mornings...co, please have the garbage ready. Thank you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Guest must sign short term rental agreement within 24 hours after booking
Security deposit is a "hold only" for $1,000 held 2 days prior to arrival
All activities including use of the lake are at the risk of each guest.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Max of 2 dogs and no cats due to Owner allergies.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: All activities are subject to adult supervision.
Events
No events allowed
Only overnight guests are allowed unless approved
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Outdoor smoking only. Please clean up.
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Only overnight guests are allowed unless approved
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Only overnight guests are allowed unless approved For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this lodge.
How close is Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen to the beach?
This lodge is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen offer free breakfast?
This lodge does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen?
No, there is no casino at this lodge.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen?
Free parking is not available at this lodge.
Does Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen have a pool?
This lodge does not have a pool.
Does Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen have a spa?
This lodge doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Lakefront Lodge & Adjacent Carriage House-65 Acres-Private Lake, Gourmet Kitchen to downtown Big Rapids?