Iron County Lodging Association

Chicaugon Lake Inn

Iron County's Cozy Little Country Inn

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As a family-owned inn, we pride ourselves in providing a clean, comfortable, and affordable lodging experience where every guest feels like part of the family. Our staff members help us in keeping the charm of a welcoming atmosphere and maintaining cozy and quiet rooms where you can truly unwind. Whether you're here for a peaceful getaway or just passing through, you'll notice the personal touch that comes with being a small owner-operated business - real, genuine hospitality with a friendly face at the front desk. Since 1999, we've been honored to share our little piece of paradise with many guests, and we can't wait to welcome you to Chicaugon Lake Inn.

~ Hope to see you soon! Colleen & Orv

Discounts & Offers

We have seasonal discount rates, stay & play packages, holiday offers, and gift cards available all season long.  Don't miss out on the fun; while you save!

  • 5% off the full rate with a (3 night stay)
  • Military or Retired Military, AAA, and AARP Discounts = 5% off the full rate
  • Ski Patrol receive 5% discount off the full rate – identification will be requested at check-in to receive discount
  • Gift cards also available

For more details, check out our Specials page!

Chicaugon Lake Inn is the perfect home for exploring the natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich history that makes this area shine. Our friendly, local staff members are always here to offer directions and recommendations to help you make the most of your stay. 

For the best view of a stunning sunset or the Northern Lights, head to our garden and gazebo out back - it's the perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of our surroundings. Nestled between Crystal Falls, Alpha Village, and Iron River, you'll find great places to grab a bite, sample locally brewed beer, and explore charming small businesses. And if that's not enough, located just  behind us you'll find Young's Golf-Recreation-Dining, an exceptional destination offering a beautifully maintained 18-hole golf course, the lively FireBrick Bar & Grill, and a recreational area complete with a pool, hot tub, and sauna. 

There's plenty of fresh air and scenic beauty surrounding us to ensure a peaceful, relaxing getaway no matter what you are looking for. After all, they don't call Iron County "God's Country" for nothing!"

Motel Information

About Us:
  • Check-in: 2pm-9:30pm
  • Check-out: 11am
  • Minimum check-in age is 21
  • Accepted Payment: Visa, Discover, Mastercard
  • Rooms: 24 rooms (double queens, kings, and 2 jacuzzi rooms)
  • Outside area: grills, gazebo, and picnic area
  • Trails & park nearby: hiking, biking, walking trail adjacent motel
  • Parks nearby: Pentoga Park & Indian Burial grounds
  • Quiet, county-setting
Amenities:
  • Free WiFi & DirecTV
  • Free breakfast
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Handicap accessible
  • Microwaves/refrigerators
  • Shower/tub combo
  • Air-conditioning
  • Dog-friendly (2 limited rooms)
  • Trailer/oversized parking

Attractions

  • Direct Access to Snowmobile Trail #116
    Hit the trails with ease - direct access to Snowmobile Trail #116, perfectly located for effortless exploration right from your doorstep. 
  • Scenic Trails for Every Adventure
    Whether you're biking, walking, or getting in a jog, enjoy the beauty of the scenic trail located right in front of the motel. A perfect way to (start or end) your day!
  • Golf at Young's Golf Course
    Just under a mile away, Young's Golf Course offers 18 scenic holes. Plus, we offer Stay & Play Packages for the ultimate golfing getaway. 
  • More Golfing Options Nearby
    Looking for more options? Explore Crystal View Golf Course in Crystal Falls (14 miles) or the Iron River Country Club (7.5 miles) for additional golfing adventures. 
  • Visit the Village of Alpha
    Just 10 minutes away, the charming Village of Alpha is home to the Alpha Michigan Brewing Company. Enjoy a selection of craft beers in their cozy beer garden or taproom - perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. 
  • Family Fun at Ski Brule
    Only 12 miles away, Ski Brule offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tubing, and fat tire biking. A winter wonderland just minutes from the motel!
  • Explore Stunning Waterfalls 
    Discover some of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the area, all less than 50 miles away - Bond Falls, Agate Falls, and Canyon Falls. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. 
  • Experience the U.P. Championship Rodeo
    Only 15 minutes away, the annual U.P. Championship Rodeo at the Iron County Fairgrounds in Iron River offers an exciting, action-packed experience. Witness thrilling rodeo events and enjoy the vibrant local culture - it's an event you won't want to miss!
  • ATV/ORV Trail System 
    Explore Iron County's vast trail network with easy access, offering miles of adventure through scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or an exciting off-road challenge, our well-maintained trails provide the perfect route for all levels of riders. 
  • Parks and Beaches
    Discover the beauty of Iron County's scenic parks and beaches, including Pentoga Park, Bewabic State Park, Sunset Lake Park, and Runkle Lake Park - just to name a few. Each location offers it's own uniqueness, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. 

  • Iron County Lakes
    Let us be your starting point as you explore some of the area's most popular lakes. 
    Chicaugon Lake (across the street)

    • Indian Lake (2 miles)

    • Fortune Lake (8 miles) 

    • Fortune Pond (10 miles)

    • Lake Emily (10 miles) 

    • Ottawa Lake (15 miles) 

    • Stanley Lake (14 miles) 

    • Sunset Lake (10 miles) 

    • Runkle Lake (13 miles) 

    • Peavy Pond (32 miles) - also known as "Big Water Fishing"

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