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Historic Birch Lodge is situated on almost 20 acres of woods, lawn and beach with about 1/4 mile of frontage on Big Trout Lake. Birch Lodge was constructed in 1911 as a tuberculosis hospital and has undergone a complete restoration. The property is listed on the National Registry of Historic places and offers 12 suites in the restored Lodge. Additionally, the grounds of Birch Lodge houses a mid-century motel with picture windows of the lake, complete with originally furnishings and augmented amenities. No matter what season, Birch Lodge and Resort provides easy access to the adventures of the Upper Peninsula. The property operates 10 months annually, closing for maintenance in November and April.
Maxwell J | October 2025
everything and then some!
My girlfriend and I took a trip north for a weekend in October to catch some fall colors, and to see the falls in Paradise. We were looking for a place even remotely close to stay. With few options...
amiga1109 | October 2025
Take a step back in time and relax!
I wish we could have stayed longer. Jim was very kind and very accommodating. We stayed in the deer room with very comfortable beds . No TV but plenty of games and family time . Loved the decor and...
Lauren E | October 2025
Little slice of paradise
We stayed at various places in the UP throughout this trip and the Birch Lodge was by far our favorite. The owner has done a magnificent job with this historic building. He was kind and attentive and...
Bibliotakecare | September 2025
Step through this portal to the 1913 era of hospitality.
Elegantly preserved 1913 structure with modern amenities and period furnishings many of which are original to the house. Beautiful view of the lake and forest with lawn chairs and a firepit...
Escape800849 | September 2025
Perfect!
We loved this place! We stayed in room 3 in the hotel, and it was perfect. The room was immaculate, and so cute, so authentically 60's down to the fiberglass drapes like the ones from my childhood...
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