Das „Garden Grove“ Apartment: – ein 40 Acre großes Waldrefugium und historisches „ Lodge “ in der Nähe des Lake MI

The Space: Private & Sprawling
The Garden Grove Apartment is an expansive, light-filled unit designed for families, groups, or those seeking a truly peaceful home base.

Bedroom 1: Master Suite with King Bed and private ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom 2: Guest Suite with King Bed and private ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom 3: Two Twin Beds (shares one of the ensuite bathrooms)—perfect for kids or friends. This bedroom may also use the retreat center shared bathrooms down the hall.

Living & Lounge: A sprawling living room featuring a Smart TV with pre-loaded Roku and Netflix.

Entrance: Enjoy the convenience of a private exterior entrance on State Street, or enter through the lodge’s main lobby, and take an immediate right.

The Complex: Historic Charm & Modern Community
While your apartment is completely private, you are part of the Garden Grove Retreat, a former Catholic retreat house turned into a boutique nature lodge. As our guest, you have full access to:

The Grove Coffee & Cafe: Located in the main lobby, our seasonal on-site cafe serves gourmet espresso, lattes, and fresh-baked treats.

The Cocktail Lounge: Open Thursday evenings, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with a drink after a day of hiking.

The Labyrinth: A hidden gem on the property—this medieval-style walking path is surrounded by crabapple trees and offers a meditative space for reflection.

40 Acres of Nature: Explore miles of private wooded trails, perfect for birdwatching or spotting deer.

Communal Spaces: Access the lodge’s cozy parlor, dining room, and outdoor seating areas where you can meet fellow travelers or find a quiet corner to read.

Prime Location for U.P. Adventures
We are the ultimate headquarters for exploring the central Upper Peninsula.

Walk to the Village: Stroll into Garden Village for seasonal festivals and the Village Artisans Gallery.

Fayette Historic State Park (10 mins): Visit the famous ghost town ruins and white cliffs of the Garden Peninsula.

Water Access: We are minutes from Lake Michigan boat launches (perfect for fishing Big Bay de Noc) and sandy beaches.

Centrally Located: Kitch-iti-kipi (Big Springs): 30 minutes

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: 60 minutes

Escanaba: 50 minutes

Practical Amenities
Easy Self-Check-In: Receive your codes before arrival for a hassle-free start to your vacation.

Trailer Parking: Ample on-site parking with plenty of room for boat or snowmobile trailers. No RVs, please.

Winter Fun: Direct access to local snowmobile trails and cross-country skiing at Fayette and Indian Lake.

Dog-Friendly: We welcome your furry companions!

Note: Garden Grove Retreat is an "Airbnb-style" lodge. While our staff is always a text or phone call away, we do not have a 24-hour front desk, ensuring you have the privacy and independence of a vacation rental with the soul of a historic inn.

Ready to find your peace in the U.P.? Book the Garden Grove Apartment today!