Private Lakefront Resort · Western Michigan

One property,

Endless possibilities

South Shore R&R is a historic lakefront resort in western Michigan available for exclusive private use. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a reunion, a wedding, or a retreat, the same private beach, five cabins, and 1909 lodge are waiting for you.

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Lakefront Family Vacation

Easy days,

Happy kids

Book one cabin or the whole resort for your family getaway. No shared spaces, no strangers, no resort crowds. Just your family, the lake, and days that feel exactly like summer is supposed to feel.

  • Five private cabins from 6 to 23 guests
  • Private beach, kayaks, paddleboards, and fire pits
  • Pickleball, shuffleboard, game room, and lawn space
  • Optional private chef services available
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Western Michigan Wedding Venue

Say your vows

At the water’s edge

A private lakefront wedding venue where your guests stay on-site, your ceremony is steps from the water, and the whole weekend belongs to you and your people.

  • Exclusive resort use for your full wedding weekend
  • On-site lodging for up to 52 guests
  • Private ceremony and reception spaces on the grounds
  • Historic 1909 property with natural lakefront beauty
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Western Michigan Family Reunion Venue

The whole family,

All in one place

Exclusive resort rental for multi-generational family reunions. Up to 52 guests across five cabins and the historic lodge, with private lakefront access from the moment your first guest arrives.

  • Exclusive resort use for the full weekend
  • On-site lodging for up to 52 guests
  • Private beach, fire pits, and activities for all ages
  • Near Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and Holland
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Retreats · Western Michigan

Host one or

Join one

South Shore R&R hosts curated retreats and welcomes retreat leaders to bring their own. Whether you are looking to attend a weekend workshop or plan a private retreat for your community, this is the place.

Host a Retreat

Bring your vision and your guests. We provide the space, the setting, and the support. You bring the curriculum and the community.

Join a Retreat

Browse our calendar of upcoming retreats and secure your spot at the lake. Wellness, creative, and workshop experiences throughout the year.

Guest Reviews

Loved by every

Group

From family reunions to wedding weekends, our guests keep coming back to the shores of western Michigan. See what they have to say about staying at South Shore R&R.

Want to Lead a Retreat Here?

Bring your community

To the lake

South Shore R&R welcomes retreat leaders who are ready to bring their vision, their curriculum, and their people to a private lakefront setting in western Michigan.

Host a Retreat
See Upcoming Retreats