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Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings

Lakeside relaxation with kayaks and paddle boats for exploring, plus rejuvenating spa services to recharge after a day on the water.

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At The Blue Heron Retreat, every unit offers tranquil lake views. Guests particularly love the thoughtfully designed common areas - from soothing hot tubs and welcoming fire pits to the peaceful Grotto space that previous visitors consistently praise.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

About the area

White Cloud is home to this lodge. Waters Edge Golf Club and Hardy Dam County Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Huron-Manistee National Forest and Diamond Lake. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our White Cloud travel guide
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White Cloud, MI

What's nearby

  • Michigan's Adventure
    Michigan's Adventure
    48 min drive - 79.1 km
  • Diamond Lake
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ferris State University
    33 min drive - 49.7 km
  • Electric Forest
    45 min drive - 75.5 km
  • Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Chamber of Commerce
    46 min drive - 82.2 km

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    63 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shamrock Pub & Grill
    13 min drive
  • The Cottage On 37
    11 min drive
  • Liberati's
    10 min drive
  • SUBWAY
    10 min drive
  • Big Foot Pizza
    11 min drive

About this property

Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as boating and kayaking, at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Barbecues, beach towels and games
    • Smoke-free property and outdoor furniture
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings boast comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as desk chairs and dining tables.
  • Other amenities include:
    • 5 bathrooms with shampoo
    • Decks/patios, kitchens and kitchenettes

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Kayak

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

Valid photo ID required at check in.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

4 total pets

Note from host: Allowed in Eagles Nest and Fisherman's Cove only.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings pet-friendly?

Yes, Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings allows dogs (limit 4 total).

What time is check-in at Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings located?

Situated in White Cloud, this lodge is steps away from Huron-Manistee National Forest and Diamond Lake. Diamond Lake County Park is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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Reviews

Lake Retreat for Large Gatherings Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025