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Let’s face it: we could all use a break from the harsh realities of life from time to time. Whether you’re feeling bogged down by current events, family issues, or day-to-day stresses, there’s nothing better than getting away from it all with a laid-back escape. One lodging option here in the Great Lakes State perfectly combines comfort with natural charm – and you’ll never want to check out.

Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge is located at 6845 US-31 in Alanson.
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When you’re searching for the perfect place to unwind, this Northern Michigan gem certainly delivers. Even if the lodge is just a short drive from home, you’ll be swept away.
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As its name suggests, this gorgeous spot sits just a stone’s throw from the banks of the Crooked River and provides guests with an ideal combination of nature and modernity.
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The lodge offers a variety of room options, whether you’re searching for a family suite or a romantic space to relax. As you arrive, you’ll notice a welcoming atmosphere.
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Each room offers a mixture of rustic charm and updated comforts. River views, jacuzzi tubs, and private balconies are just a few of the amenities you might enjoy here.
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If that weren’t enough, the natural beauty of the grounds will capture your heart. Take a stroll along the on-site nature trail, unwind atop the grass, or try your hand at fishing.
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Visitors can even rent paddle boats and kayaks during the warmer months. When winter rolls around, adventurous guests might choose to head out with snowshoes.
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Whether you’re looking for an extended getaway or simply seeking a quick jaunt out of town, Crooked River Lodge will provide you with a dose of real Michigan magic.
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To learn more about Crooked River Lodge or to book a room, click here. Have you and your loved ones explored this pretty lodging option during previous in-state adventures? We would love to hear about your experiences, so drop us a line in the Facebook comments or recommend another wonderful hotel by filling out our nomination form here.

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