Welcome to The village of Alberta and Ford Center's Ash Home! All guests are welcome to enjoy the recreation hall, canoes and sauna. Ideal for Meetings, retreats, and reunions for family, friends, and colleagues.
All beds are twin-sized. One bedroom can be combined to create a king-sized bed. The king option must be requested in advance.
Located 40.6 miles south of Michigan Tech's main campus in Houghton and 10 miles from the shores of Lake Superior!
For the best chance to book your unique getaway, contact us as far in advance as possible. We look forward to hosting you!
Unique Features
Ash House has a washing machine and dryer in the basement. The kitchen comes with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, pots and pans, utensils, and plates, bowls and cups.
An outdoor and environmental education center with full-service conference facilities and lodging in historic Alberta Village, built by Henry Ford! We offer a peaceful, scenic, affordable setting for a group get-together of all kinds: reunions, conferences, life events, adventure vacations, and special occasions.
Things To Do
Guest will enjoy a forest stand, in our 3,700 acres of diverse hardwood, jack pine, and forested wetlands. Canoe, or ice fish, on Lake Plumbago. Ascend to the forest canopy, silty Sturgeon River soil that favors upland northern hardwoods. Hemlock. Black spruce. Wetlands.
Watch for deer, moose, swans, and salamanders—some of the usual suspects around these parts.
Amenities: Multi-cabin resort capacity
Multi-cabin resort capacity 16-20
Amenities: Rental type
Access to resort amenities
Non smoking
Pets considered
Suitable for children
Seasonal rental
Amenities: Housekeeping
Washer & Dryer
Amenities: Kitchen amenities
Furnished kitchen
Refrigerator
Stove
Oven
Microwave
Coffee maker
Toaster
Amenities: Bathroom amenities
Shower
Paper products
Amenities: Onsite recreation
Sauna
Amenities: Waterfront recreation
Canoe(s)
Amenities: Nearby recreation
Public beach
National Recreation Area
Public hunting land
Hiking trails
Bike trails
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Horseback riding
ATV trails
Snowmobile trails
Museum
Downhill skiing
Golfing
Historic sites
Designated scenic highway
Fishing
Rivers
River rafting
Lakes
Great Lakes
Public boat launch
Amenities:
Multi-cabin resort capacity
Multi-cabin resort capacity 16-20
Rental type
Access to resort amenities
Non smoking
Pets considered
Suitable for children
Seasonal rental
Housekeeping
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Furnished kitchen
Refrigerator
Stove
Oven
Microwave
Coffee maker
Toaster
Bathroom amenities
Shower
Paper products
Onsite recreation
Sauna
Waterfront recreation
Canoe(s)
Nearby recreation
Public beach
National Recreation Area
Public hunting land
Hiking trails
Bike trails
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Horseback riding
ATV trails
Snowmobile trails
Museum
Downhill skiing
Golfing
Historic sites
Designated scenic highway
Fishing
Rivers
River rafting
Lakes
Great Lakes
Public boat launch
Property styles
Cabin
Vacation home
Multi-cabin resort
Farmhouse
Property settings
Walking distance to water
Off water
Suburban
Rural
Romantic
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
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* Please contact owner to ensure availability.
Rates & Specials
BOOK DIRECT
$225
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$225
per night
$1260
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$1260
per week
3rd party booking
$293
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$293
per night
$1638
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$1638
per week
$225/day
$1,260/week
Ask about monthly and winter availability. Nightly and weekly rates are based on double occupancy.