"Location was great. Lake is gorgeous. Manager was responsive."
Todd from United States
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"The location is amazing. Right on the bank of Shag Lake."
Brook from United States
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"The 5th cabin we stayed in has it's own outdoor hot tub which was super nice."
Duarte from United States
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"Great location on beautiful lake. We rented all 5 cabins for a family vacation."
Vicki C from United States
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4-star hills retreat in Gwinn
Amenities
Elemental Resort offers an expansive indoor aquatics center that includes a wave pool and a lazy river for year-round enjoyment. Outdoor amenities include a zip line course and a rope course designed for adventure seekers of all ages. Guests can explore nature on several hiking trails surrounding the property.
Rooms
The hotel features 60 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with handcrafted furniture and stunning views of the surrounding nature. Select accommodations include private patios or balconies for outdoor relaxation. Each room is fitted with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker for added convenience.
Location
Elemental Resort is located in the heart of Gwinn, providing access to various outdoor activities and attractions such as Lake Michigamme. The property is nestled near scenic landscapes and offers proximity to local dining and shopping. Its location makes it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Wellness
The hotel includes a full-service spa offering massage therapy, facial treatments, and wellness packages for guests. An on-site fitness center is available, providing equipment for cardiovascular workouts and strength training. The spa also features relaxation areas and sauna facilities to enhance the wellness experience.
Dining
Elemental Resort hosts a full-service restaurant with a focus on farm-to-table dining, offering fresh and seasonal ingredients. The on-site bar features a selection of local beers, wines, and cocktails, catering to all preferences. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace during warmer months.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Gwinn, close to Lake Michigamme
Rooms: 60 spacious guest rooms with stunning views
Dining: Full-service restaurant with farm-to-table options
Wellness: Full-service spa offering massage therapy and treatments
“Stepping onto the grounds, the immediate impression is one of serene seclusion, with the lakefront location on Shag Lake providing an unparalleled morning panorama. This quiet privacy is balanced by proximity to Gwinn for necessities and Marquette for wider exploration, a thoughtful positioning for any itinerary. What truly stands out, however, is the thoughtful amenity of an outdoor tub, offering a unique way to appreciate the beautiful lake views, making a stay here feel both deeply relaxing and remarkably well-considered, even for canine companions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
Select your room type
Elemental Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
84 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Holiday Home
2 persons
84 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Elemental Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
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Dining
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Spa & Leisure
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Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Patio
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Dining table
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Elemental Resort Location
312 South Shag Lake Drive, Gwinn, MI 49841,
Explore Gwinn
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shag Lake
18 minutes' walk
Shag Lake features sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and picnicking with scenic views.
Little Shag Lake
15-minute drive
Little Shag Lake offers a peaceful environment ideal for fishing and nature walks, surrounded by beautiful forest.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Local hiking trails cater to all levels, connecting you to stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Kayaking on Shag Lake
18 minutes' walk
Kayaking options are available on Shag Lake, allowing you to enjoy the calm waters and lakeside scenery.
The Rustic Grill
10-minute drive
A cozy atmosphere with local specialties, try their hearty burgers or fresh salads. Reservations recommended.
Lakeside Café
15-minute drive
Casual dining offering great lake views; popular for breakfast pancakes and coffee. Gluten-free options available.
Shag Lake Music Series
15-minute drive
Live music events during summer; enjoy local bands in a family-friendly setting by the lake.
Gwinn Movie Theater
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in this cozy theater; family-friendly screenings and discounted tickets for matinees.
Getting around
City Centre
Gwinn 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Sawyer International (MQT) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Delta County (ESC) 131 min · 54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elemental Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lakefront location
Comfortable beds
Pet-friendly policy
Cons
Water odor
Furnace issues
Hot tub cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.6/10
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