♣ Nature's Beauty @ 3BDR w/ Loft: Forks River Lodge - 8895!

Occupancy # Max 13 Guests (Adults & kids)
Pets welcome! *Additional fees apply.
Game room - *Additional fees apply.

Welcome to this extraordinary historic lodge, a cherished private retreat that has hosted many influential figures in the Grand Traverse region throughout the years. With a dedicated owner who has nurtured the property for over two decades, this place radiates with care and preservation. Nestled on a remarkable 10-acre parcel at the convergence of the N. Branch and S. Branch of the Boardman River, this magnificent full-log home offers a truly unique and enchanting setting.

Impeccably maintained, the home stands as a testament to its rich history and is nestled amidst the picturesque pines. The prime location at the forks of the Boardman River makes this property a haven for fishing enthusiasts, hunters, kayakers, and those seeking relaxation amidst nature s beauty. Revel in the exceptional serenity and privacy offered by this one-of-a-kind retreat.

Indoors, the lodge exudes warmth and comfort, with a grand stone fireplace serving as a centerpiece. Curl up with a captivating book and let the crackling fire create the perfect ambiance. When you are ready to embrace the outdoors, take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, immersing yourself in the natural splendor and observing the abundant wildlife that graces the area. With each passing season, you ll witness the enchanting transformation of the landscape.

Despite its idyllic seclusion, this retreat is conveniently located just 20 minutes away from downtown Traverse City. This allows for easy access to the city s vibrant atmosphere, cultural events, and an array of amenities.

This historic lodge offers an unparalleled opportunity to create lasting memories and experience the best of both worlds seclusion, and proximity to city life. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a connection with nature, this remarkable property promises an unforgettable retreat like no other.

Important Notice:
Please note that the loft area is not included with the rental of the game room. The loft is currently undergoing maintenance and pest control services and will not be available for guest use until September.
If you need the loft space for your stay, it can be arranged for an additional fee of $250 per night plus a $150 cleaning fee. Please notify us in advance to ensure it is fully cleaned and prepared for your arrival.

NOTE: Guests are allowed to park their trailers on the property and utilize the trails off-site. While they may keep the trailers in the driveway, it s essential to ensure they do not cause damage to the grass or lawn. The trailers are permitted for Off-Site Use.
However, please note that dirt bikes, quads, four-wheelers, and all other ORV/ATV vehicles are strictly prohibited on the property grounds. In the event of a report or any damage identified, a fine of up to $500 will be assessed.

-- Please input the correct number of guests to ensure our housekeepers are properly taken covered for laundry expenses! A $50 additional guest fee per guest will be auto-charged if guests aren't listed. --

Bed types:
- In the main house, there is 1 room that is a loft area; it has 6 twin beds and two bunk beds that have full beds on the bottom and twins on top.
- Downstairs there is 1 room with 1 queen bed.
- In the guest house, the upstairs has 1 bunk bed, a queen bed on the bottom, a twin bed on top, and 3 twin beds.

Complimentary with every True North Property Management booking:
⋆ 1 x Bottle of wine (White in summer and Red in winter)
⋆ 1 x Stag hat
⋆ 1 x Bag of Bengamin Twigs Chips and Cherry Salsa
⋆ 1 x Greeting card (each property has its own) and then
⋆ 1 x Bag of candy, usually chocolates

True North exclusively available services:
⋆ Personal Chefs
⋆ In-room Massage
⋆ In-room Facials
⋆ In-room Pedicures Manicures
⋆ Grocery Delivery Pre Post-check-in / Pantry stock
⋆ On-site Comedian
⋆ On-site Photographer
⋆ On-site Yoga instructor
⋆ On-site Arts Crafts
⋆ Catering
⋆ Bartending
⋆ Meal Delivery
⋆ Live Music
⋆ Craft Cocktail Experience
⋆ Bounce House
⋆ Guided Nature Hikes
⋆ Mobile Sauna
⋆ Special Occasion Packages Incl. Decoration
⋆ Boat Watersport Rentals
⋆ Water Toy Rentals
⋆ Fishing Guide Charters
⋆ Pet Walks

Short stays, weekly and monthly, are available. Horse Shows on the Bay is 10 minutes from this location. Downtown Traverse City is just 20 minutes away.
An exceptional location for easy access to all the fun activities this great area has to offer while still being away from it all . Festivals abound in this area, including Traverse City Film Festival, beer, music, and wine Festivals, and The Cherry Festival. Terrific shopping in waterfront villages and towns.

House Rules:
(There will be a $1000 penalty for smoking inside the premises)
Linens provided (please bring your own beach towels).
Pets allowed (with a $50/day fee for each)
No daily maid service.
Please input the correct number of guests to ensure our housekeepers are properly taken covered for laundry expenses! A $50 additional guest fee per guest will be auto-charged if guests aren't listed.

CHECK IN TIME: 4:00PM
CHECK OUT TIME: 11:00AM

Distance to:
Downtown Traverse City (15.3 mi)
Cherry Capital Airport (11.9 mi)
Traverse City State Park Beach (12.1 mi)
Family Fare Supermarket (14.3 mi)
Yankee Boy Restaurant (6.3 mi)
Sail Inn Bar Grill (14.4 mi)
Elmbrook Golf Course (11.2 mi)
Mt. Holiday (10.4 mi)
IMAX (16.8 mi)
Mari Vineyards (17.8 mi)
Silver Spruce Brewing Company (15.0 mi)
E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch (17.8 mi)
TC Watersports (11.1 mi)
Fifth Third Bank ATM (16.1 mi)
Shell 1031 W Hammond Rd (11.6 mi)
Munson Medical Center (17.0 mi)

We welcome you with open arms!

As a guest of this lodge, you'll find barbecue grills and an arcade/game room. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Traverse City lodge is smoke free.