Luxury 7BR Near Elk Ski with Pickleball | House in Herrick Township
7 Bedroom House in Union Dale, Herrick Township
Imagine gathering everyone you love in one place — kids laughing in the indoor playhouse, teens in the game room, and adults enjoying the private indoor pickleball court before unwinding in the hot tub overlooking the pond. Surrounded by 20 private acres and just 5 minutes from Elk Ski Mountain Area Resort, this luxury ski lodge sleeps 20 and is ideal for multi-family getaways, large group retreats, and year-round connection.
• Just Only 5 minutes to Elk Ski Mountain Ski Area Resort
• Only 5 minutes to D&H Rail-Trail
• Quick 10 minutes to Panorama Golf Course
• 20 minutes to Lakeland Orchard & Cidery
Every detail at Elk Haven Lodge by Kindred Pines is thoughtfully curated to create an effortless stay.
KEY FEATURES
✔ Sleeps 20 comfortably—7 bedrooms (1 king, 6 queens, 6 twins)
✔ Rare private indoor pickleball court (play year-round—rain or snow)
✔ Private hot tub + firepit for unforgettable evenings
✔ Private pond w/ kayaking + catch-and-release fishing
✔ Game room w/ arcade, air hockey + pop-a-shot
✔ Fully stocked chef’s kitchen + dining for up to 20
✔ 5 full bathrooms + 1 half bath (no waiting for showers)
✔ Lower-level wet bar + multiple lounge areas
✔ Family-friendly w/ playhouse, Pack ’n Play, high chair + toys
✔ Two washers + two dryers (perfect for large groups + ski gear)
✔ Parking for multiple vehicles
After a day on the slopes, gather at the bar, challenge friends to pickleball, or relax in the hot tub, all without leaving the property.
PERFECT FOR
✔ Multi-family vacations
✔ Ski weekends with friends
✔ Pickleball retreats + friendly tournaments
✔ Milestone celebrations (birthdays, girls’ weekends)
✔ Golf trips + guys’ weekends
✔ Family reunions
✔ Church or retreat groups
✔ Corporate offsites + team retreats
Created for unforgettable moments together.
KIND WORDS FROM PAST GUESTS
“On the fence about booking? Click that button… you won’t regret it! The property was massive, peaceful, and the mountain was only five minutes away… the onsite pickleball court and hot tubs made it unforgettable. Extremely comfortable beds and pillows… kitchen was fully equipped for our group.” –Vienne
“The pickleball court and the evening outdoor jacuzzi were a total hit… the kitchen was stocked to the brim… we all in unison had the best sleep of our lives in those beds."– Sisilia
“We had a large group of 20… every single one of us had an absolute blast. From great skiing to pretty intense pickleball matches, the memories were nonstop.” – Laurie
BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS
Completely renovated from top to bottom, Elk Haven Lodge offers seven beautifully designed bedrooms created for deep rest and restoration. Each room features premium Purple® and organic mattresses, organic duvets, and soft Supima cotton sheets.
SLEEPING LAYOUT
• Primary Suite: King bed, dedicated workspace, ensuite bath
• Two main-level bedrooms w/ queen beds
• Two lower-level suites w/ two queen beds + two trundles (two twin mattresses)
• Two additional bedrooms w/ twin beds
✔ Sleeps up to 20 guests comfortably with 13 beds
✔ Flexible layout ideal for multi-generational groups
✔ Thoughtfully curated bedding + luxury linens
✔ Pack ’n Play + family amenities available
BATHROOMS
• Primary suite w/ soaking tub, walk-in shower + dual sinks
• Additional full bathrooms on both levels (one on main level + three on lower level)
• Convenient half bath near kitchen
✔ Fresh bath linens + dedicated hot tub towels
✔ Public Goods shampoo, conditioner + body wash (free of parabens, synthetic fragrances, and sulfates)
✔ First-floor bathtub ideal for children
KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked chef’s kitchen is designed for hosting large groups with ease — whether you’re preparing holiday meals, ski-weekend breakfasts, or celebration dinners.
✔ 6-burner cooktop + double ovens
✔ Viking cookware pots and pans
✔ Quality hand mixer, crock pot + rice cooker
✔ Bakeware, serving bowls, trays + hosting essentials
✔ Full glassware collection (wine, champagne, martini + more)
✔ Main refrigerator + additional lower-level refrigerator + extra freezer space
✔ Kitchen seating for 17 guests
✔ Dining room seating for 10 (expandable to 20)
✔ High chair + toddler seat provided
✔ Propane grill just outside the kitchen for easy indoor-outdoor cooking
Perfect for holidays, reunions, retreats + multi-family gatherings.
LOUNGE SPACES
Three distinct indoor gathering areas allow everyone to connect comfortably without feeling crowded.
✔ Main-level great room w/ soaring ceilings, pond views
✔ Lower-level lounge w/ large TV, books, games, extra hot tub towels
✔ Wet bar entertainment area w/ full size fridge, microwave + prep space
✔ Direct access to outdoor deck, firepit + hot tub
Adults can unwind in thoughtfully designed spaces that invite connection—whether gathering together or getting lost in a good book—while kids play nearby. The layout is intentionally crafted for shared experiences and effortless relaxation.
GAME SPACES
Entertainment for every age without leaving the property.
✔ Full-size private indoor pickleball court (separate building)
✔ Spectator lounge w/ ping pong
✔ Air hockey + 6,000+ game arcade
✔ Basketball pop-a-shot
✔ Indoor playhouse w/ kitchenette + whimsical mouse door
OUTDOOR SPACE
Step outside to your private mountain retreat.
✔ Relax in the hot tub with pond + nature views
✔ Expansive decks with sweeping views
✔ Firepit for evenings under the stars
✔ Stocked fishing pond (bring your own rod, catch & release)
✔ Kayaks + life vests available (Apr–Oct)
✔ Jon boat for peaceful pond rowing
✔ Creekside setting with a lightly maintained hiking trail through the woods
✔ Kids obstacle course along the trail
✔ Hammock + seating area by the creek
✔ Boathouse with Adirondack rocking chairs
✔ Upper + lower outdoor dining for al fresco meals
✔ Lower-level swings to recharge
✔ 20 private acres to explore
A peaceful, nature-filled retreat designed for outdoor adventure, family fun, and unplugged relaxation.
THE ELK HAVEN LODGE EXPERIENCE
Wake up to peaceful mountain mornings.
Spend your days skiing, gaming, fishing, hiking, or exploring.
End each evening fireside, in the hot tub, or gathered around the table. It's a place to gather, connect, and recharge together.
Peak ski weekends, summer dates, and holidays book quickly. Many guests rebook for the following year.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE
WORK REMOTELY (IF YOU MUST!)
Fast and high-speed WiFi is available at the main house. It's ideal for remote work, and large groups.
PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED & GUEST-READY
The lodge is professionally cleaned between every stay and exceeds Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning standards. In addition, the home is equipped with a whole-house UV HVAC air sanitation system to maintain air quality throughout the property.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY TRAVEL (MADE EASIER)
Pack ’n Play, high chair, toddler seat, baby bath, baby detergent, and children’s books + toys provided.
SELF CHECK-IN
Secure smart lock entry. Anytime after 4 PM.
COMPLIMENTARY ESSENTIALS
To make your arrival effortless, the lodge is thoughtfully stocked with:
✔ Coffee pods + coffee filters
✔ Tea selection
✔ Sweeteners (sugar + Truvia)
✔ A curated selection of cooking spices
✔ Dish soap, sponges, dishwasher pods + trash bags
✔ Laundry detergent (regular + baby-friendly)
✔ Full-size shampoo, conditioner, body wash + hand soap
✔ Toilet paper + paper towels
✔ Firewood for the outdoor firepit
A starter supply of these items is provided to help you settle in comfortably; additional quantities may be needed for extended stays.
WHAT TO BRING
Groceries, personal items, favorite snacks, seasonal gear, and outdoor essentials.
SECURITY & SAFTEY
Your safety matters. This property has a Ring camera with audio at the exterior part of the house, this will be turned on at all times but don't worry, it does not look into interior spaces. Guests are responsible for supervising children at all times, both indoors and outdoors, during their stay.
PROPERTY CARE
While the property offers privacy and space, we ask guests to treat the home and surrounding nature with care. Smoking is prohibited inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in odor removal and furniture cleaning fees.
BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
Primary booking guest must be 28+ and present for the duration of the stay.
We do not host weddings or large events on the property. There are several beautiful venues within 10 minutes where many couples choose to celebrate and then stay with us.
Our home is best suited for relaxed, meaningful time together with family and friends. To preserve that experience, we ask that only registered guests are on the property during your stay.
HOT TUB
Our hot tub is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after every stay, so you can relax and enjoy it worry-free.
PET POLICY
While we love our furry friends, Elk Haven Lodge is currently not equipped to be a pet-friendly property. This helps us maintain the home for guests with allergies and preserve the quality of the furnishings and spaces throughout the retreat.
INDOOR FIREPLACES
Decorative only while panels are updated. Starter firewood is provided for outdoor firepit pit.
KAYAKS & POND USE
Seasonal. Life preservers are provided. It is a catch & release fishing pond. Fishing rods are not provided.
WILDLIFE & WINTER ACCESS
Wildlife sightings possible. Four-wheel drive recommended in winter.
We would love to host you at Elk Haven Lodge by Kindred Pines!
Luxury 7BR Near Elk Ski with Pickleball is located in Union Dale. Luxury 7BR Near Elk Ski with Pickleball provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxury 7BR Near Elk Ski with Pickleball has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 20 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Union Dale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Union Dale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Soap
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5+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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7 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Paper towels
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Blender
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Wheelchair accessible
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Area rugs in public areas
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No elevators
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2 stairs to reach property
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Indoor pickleball court
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Kayaking nearby
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Snow sports gear
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Kayak on site
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Golf nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Video games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 5700 sq ft (530 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Garden
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Union Dale house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Union Dale house have a swimming pool?
No, this Union Dale house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Union Dale house?
Best-rates for the Union Dale house starts from $1,807 per night with includes Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Union Dale house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Union Dale house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Union Dale house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Union Dale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Union Dale house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Union Dale house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.