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PREVIOUSCrow Wing Crest Lodge
31159 County Road 23
Akeley, MN 56433
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Phone: 800-279-2754
Alternate Phone: 218-652-3111
relax@crowwing.com
Type: Accommodations
Located On Lake(s)/River(s): Eleventh Crow Wing
Open: May 10, 2012 - Oct 5, 2012
With a historic lodge built in 1898, 19 cabins and two campsites, reunions are welcome!
LODGE: Built in 1898 right on the shoreline, and seating up to 50, our lodge is the heart of our family resort.
- Wireless high speed internet FREE
- Snack bar
- Game room (arcades, pool table, jukebox, mini-Ferris Wheel)
- Laundry
Scheduled summer activities:
- potluck luau
- B-I-N-G-O
- kids fishing contest
- sing-a-longs
- craft hour
- Bead Lady night
- kids in nature: scavenger hunt,compass trek
- pool table tournament
- board game & movie night
- Hillbilly Golf
- and many more, see website!
Resort Amenities:
- Big sandy BEACH (200 feet long)
- new cedar Play Fort with 3 slides
- mini-carousel
- horseshoe pits
- sand volleyball court
- basketball
- on-site hiking trails 33 acres, (bird watching excellent!)
- boat rentals (including pontoons) and complimentary play boats (canoes, kayaks, paddleboats, stand-up paddleboard).
Surrounded by forest, 11th Crow Wing Lake is a clear, spring fed, peaceful lake (known for its shy trophy walleye and good largemouth bass) with the serenity of nature, but 2 miles to the little town of Akeley. We are located
- 25 miles from Itasca State Park,
- sandwiched between Park Rapids (16 miles) to the west,
- and Walker / Leech Lake to the east (8 miles)
- Heartland Bike Trail is 2 miles away (Lake Country Scenic Byway)
- Paul Bunyan Forest is 1 mile away (ATV trails: ATVs allowed on property within strict guidelines)
On-site spa services:
- Massage
- Reflexology
- Aromatherapy class
- Ionic Detox Foot Bath
- Ear Candling
- Drum circles - fun for whole family!
- Lakeside sauna
- Spring Healer's Retreat (1st Weekend in June)*
- Fall Relaxation Retreat (3rd Weekend in September)*
*Retreat Cabin-Share rates start at $48 night person
*See website for Retreat schedule. Usually includes group meditations, sauna sweats, continental breakfast, yoga on the beach, drumming, and practitioners available to do Myo-fascial Release, Reiki, Healing Touch, Chakra Energy Work, etc. etc. etc.
CABINS: We have 19 cabins and 2 campsites. The average cost per person in PRIME-TIME summer is $35 night (based on weekly rates).
Group Rates: $43 night person, 5 or more in group - intended for adult groups in spring and fall. 2 night minimum, as many cabins as needed.
We have a mix of traditionally rustic cabins (guaranteed clean) and new luxury cabins with fireplaces, whirlpool jet Jacuzzi bathtubs, dishwashers, A/C, etc.
We are a very earth-friendly, GREEN resort - if you are chemically sensitive - you're gonna love it here! We make our own organic cleaning supplies, wash linens in chemical-free soaps, recycle lake water onto the grounds, etc. See the "Our Green Habits" page of our colorful website to view more details!
Give us a 'ringy or zip us an e-mail anytime with questions or comments. :) -------Kim & Big John
Sorry, NO JET SKIS, NO PETS, NO FIREWORKS, and if you're looking for a resort for heavy drinking and all night partying, do not choose us. Quiet time after 11:00 p.m.
+++SPECIALS:
+++Memorial Day Weekend Special: $100 off coupon good for either 1) guided fishing trip, 2) sailing adventure, or 3) cash off total cabin rental on three night stay or more.
+++2 for 2 Deal: June 12-16, 2012 (Tues-Sat) Rent any cabin for two nights, get 2 MORE NIGHTS FREE (good these dates only, check-out on Sat. prior to 9 a.m.)
+++10% off week: June 16-23. Scheduled activities are hoppin', critters are migratin', fish are bitin'!
+++Discount Week: August 18-25, 2012 all cabins get discounted to off-season rates - save up to $515 during sunny summer weather!
+++Labor Day Specials: Best deals of the year - see website for options.
+++COUPLES: $99 night, 3 night stay or more ($500 entire week!). ($120/night for a two night stay.) Pick any cabin (except #19). Guaranteed king or queen bed - enjoy the quiet and color of autumn! May, September, October only.