5 Min to Elk Mountain | 7BR | 6 Bath | Sleeps 20

Imagine gathering everyone you love in one place...kids laughing in the indoor playhouse, teens competing in the game room, and adults enjoying the private indoor pickleball court before unwinding in the hot tub overlooking the pond. Just 5 minutes from Elk Ski Mountain, Elk Haven Lodge is a luxury retreat designed for connection and shared experiences. With space for 20 guests and multiple gathering areas, it’s perfect for multi-family trips, ski weekends, and milestone celebrations.

The space
- 5 min to Elk Mountain Ski Resort (no long mountain drives)
- 5 min to D&H Rail-Trail for hiking + biking
- 10 min to Panorama Golf Course
- 20 min to Lakeland Orchard & Cidery

Your Kindred Pines escape awaits — a private luxury ski lodge surrounded by nature just 5 minutes from Elk Ski Mountain. Featuring a rare indoor pickleball court, hot tub, game room, and spacious gathering areas designed for unforgettable group stays.

KEY FEATURES:
☀ 7 luxury bedrooms; 1 king, 6 queens, 6 twins (sleeps 20 comfortably)
☀ Baby friendly w/ pack n’ play, high chair, toddler seat + toys
☀ 5 full bathrooms + 1 half bath (no waiting for showers)
☀ Private indoor pickleball court + spectator lounge w/ ping pong
☀ Fully stocked chef’s kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
☀ Cozy great room w/ wood fireplace + flat-screen TV
☀ Game room w/ air hockey + 6,000+ game arcade + pop-a-shot
☀ Lower-level lounge w/ TV + wood fireplace
☀ Lower-level wet bar w/ TV, refrigerator + microwave
☀ Indoor playhouse for kids w/ kitchenette + toys
☀ Two washers + two dryers (perfect for large groups)
☀ Outdoor firepit w/ seating for evenings under the stars
☀ Private hot tub w/ string lights + peaceful pond views
☀ Stocked fishing pond, kayaks + creek on property
☀ Serene private setting minutes from skiing, hiking + adventure
☀ Parking for multiple vehicles

After a day on the slopes, unwind in the hot tub, gather at the bar, or challenge friends to pickleball... all without leaving the property.

PERFECT FOR:
• Multi-family vacations
• Ski weekends with friends
• Pickleball getaways and friendly tournaments
• Milestone celebrations (50th birthdays, girls’ weekends)
• Golf trips and guys’ weekends
• Family reunions
• Church or retreat groups
• Corporate offsites and team retreats

Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Past Guests:

“Thank you for hosting us! The stay was cozy and welcoming. Host was very responsive. We had a great time with family, will be booking again.” – Dulce (Feb. 2026)

“Every detail felt intentional. The kids loved the indoor playhouse, the teens claimed the game room, and the adults got to play pickleball. It was a win across generations.” – Jenn (Jan. 2026)

“On the fence about booking? Click that button.. you won’t regret it!...The property was massive, peaceful, and remote in the best way; perfect for unplugging together. The mountain was only five minutes away, and the onsite pickleball court added fun competition. House itself is stunning. Cozy mountain vibes with a Crate & Barrel/Pottery Barn feel. Plenty of space to relax...kitchen is fully equipped with double ovens for a large groups. Coffee with scenic views, fireside s’mores, movies on the couch, and hot tubs after the slopes made it unforgettable. Extremely comfortable beds and pillows that make you want to take a mid-day nap! We can’t wait to come back!” – Vienne (Feb. 2026)

☆☆ BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS ☆☆
Completely renovated from top to bottom, this luxury lodge offers seven beautifully designed bedrooms created for deep rest and relaxation. Each room features premium Purple® and organic mattresses, organic duvets and comforters, and soft Supima cotton sheets for a truly restorative night’s sleep.

Elk Haven Lodge comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests with a layout designed for multi-generational groups and retreats. On the first floor, you’ll find the primary suite with a king bed and dedicated workspace for remote work, along with two additional bedrooms each with a queen bed.
The lower level features two sleeping suites with two queen beds and a trundle (two twin mattresses), plus two additional bedrooms each with a single twin bed offering flexible arrangements for families, retreats, and ski teams.

For guests traveling with little ones, we provide a Pack ’n Play, high chair, toddler booster seat, and a first-floor bathtub ideal for children.

Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The primary suite includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. Additional bathrooms are conveniently located on both levels for easy access for large groups. Each guest receives fresh bath linens and dedicated hot tub towels. Bathrooms are stocked with Public Goods shampoo, conditioner, and body wash (free of parabens, synthetic fragrances, and sulfates) so you can unwind and recharge.

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☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆
The fully stocked kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring modern appliances, ample cookware, and generous seating. The kitchen seats 17 comfortably, while the dining room seats 10 and can expand to 22 using two additional tables. This set up is perfect for holiday meals, celebrations, and large group stays.

☆☆ LOUNGE SPACES ☆☆
The home offers three distinct indoor gathering spaces, allowing everyone to relax and connect without feeling crowded. The main-level lounge features soaring ceilings, exposed rafters, pond views, a large TV, and a fireplace. The lower-level lounge/den includes a big-screen TV, fireplace, and direct access to the outdoor deck with swing chairs and a fire pit, and flows into the lower-level wet bar. The lower-level wet bar and entertainment area opens to the outdoor hot tub and allows adults to relax at the bar while keeping an eye on kids in the nearby indoor playroom.

☆☆ GAME SPACES ☆☆
A full-size private indoor pickleball court (in a separate garage) provides year-round fun and includes a spectator lounge with ping pong. Inside the main house, the game room offers air hockey, a 6,000+ game arcade, and basketball pop-a-shot. Younger guests will love the charming indoor playhouse featuring a kitchenette, whimsical mouse door, and imaginative toys.

☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Step outside to your private mountain retreat: relax in the hot tub under string lights, enjoy peaceful pond views, gather around the firepit for s’mores, or explore the property’s creek and wooded trails. Bring your fishing gear for catch-and-release in the stocked pond (bass, catfish, sunnies), paddle in the kayaks (April–October), or simply unwind in nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the lodge offers a complete outdoor experience.

★☆ The Elk Haven Lodge Experience ☆★

Wake up to peaceful mountain mornings.
Spend your days skiing, hiking, gaming or exploring. End the evening fireside, in the hot tub, or gathered around the table with the people who matter most.

Whether you're planning a multi-generational family getaway, ski trip, friends retreat, or milestone celebration, Elk Haven Lodge was designed with space, warmth, and intentional details to make your time together unforgettable.

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Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire property during their stay. This includes the main house, the separate garage building that houses the indoor pickleball court, and all 20 acres of open land, wooded areas, and water features. Enjoy the private pond for kayaking and fishing, explore the walking paths with a creek through the woods, relax by the firepit, or simply spread out anywhere on the grounds. Everything you see on the property is yours to use and enjoy during your stay.

Other things to note
☀ WORK REMOTELY (IF YOU MUST!)
Fast, reliable WiFi is available throughout the main house, with a dedicated workspace in the primary bedroom for quiet productivity. That said… we hope you’ll unplug, slow down, and reconnect. Enjoy books, board games, ROKU streaming, mountain air, and meaningful time together.

☀ PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED & GUEST-READY
Your comfort and peace of mind matter. The lodge is professionally cleaned and prepared between every stay with hotel-quality linen laundering, fully sanitized surfaces, and HVAC air purification so everything feels fresh, crisp, and ready for you.

☀ FAMILY-FRIENDLY TRAVEL (MADE EASIER)
Traveling with little ones? We’ve thoughtfully stocked a Pack ’n Play, high chair, toddler seat, baby bath, baby laundry detergent, and a curated selection of baby books and toys so packing is a little lighter and your stay is more relaxed.

☀SELF CHECK-IN
Arrive on your schedule with secure smart lock entry anytime after 4 PM.

☀ COMPLIMENTARY ESSENTIALS
To help you settle in comfortably, we provide a starter supply of coffee (we provide a local favorite), coffee filters, sweeteners, tea, basic spices, sponges, garbage bags, toilet paper, paper towels, dishwasher pods, laundry pods, hand soap, firewood, and full-size toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash). Everything you need to begin your stay with ease.

☀ WHAT TO BRING
To help you feel fully prepared for your mountain stay, we recommend bringing groceries, favorite snacks, specialty ingredients (including cooking oils or seasonings you prefer), your favorite coffee or creamers, personal toiletries beyond the starter amenities provided, bug spray for outdoor adventures (especially in warmer months), and seasonal gear such as hiking shoes, snow gear, a fishing rod or outdoor attire depending on your visit. Sheets and bath towels are provided for your stay.

☀ SAFETY & SECURITY
For everyone’s protection, exterior Ring cameras monitor the outside of the property only. There are no interior cameras and none facing the hot tub area/fire pit area.

☀ PROPERTY CARE
To keep the grounds beautiful year-round, lawn service may occasionally occur during your stay.

☀ BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
Primary booking guest must be 25+ and present for the duration of the stay.

☀ PET POLICY
While we adore furry friends, Elk Haven Lodge is not pet-friendly.

☀ INDOOR FIREPLACES
These are decorative only while panels are updated. We apologize for the inconvenience but offer starter logs for the outdoor firepit.

☀ KAYAKS & POND USE
Kayaks and fishing on the pond are seasonal.

☀ INDOOR PICKLEBALL COURT
The indoor pickleball court is located in the separate garage building.

☀ WILDLIFE & PROPERTY SETTING
The lodge sits on 20 private acres, so wildlife sightings are possible.

☀ WINTER ACCESS
Four-wheel drive is recommended during winter months.

☀ CHILD SAFETY
Please supervise children near the water and wooded areas.