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The Andres

On-Site Lodging and Travel Info

The Wedding Website of Madison Spek and Nick Andres

Please join Nick and Madison for the weekend by staying at White Birch Lodge! Events and activities together will be hosted on-site at White Birch Lodge. Events will begin Friday at 6:30 PM and continue throughout the weekend until Monday morning departure. From the welcome event, bonfires and smores, and lake day activities to the wedding day itself, everything will take place here for your convenience.

Hotel

White Birch Lodge

571 Meguzee Point Road
Elk Rapids, MI 49629

(231) 264-8271

Good news! The property will be completely blocked off from the public to allow for family and friends only. All weekend events and activities will be held here on this gorgeous lake front property. We kindly ask that you book your stay at White Birch Lodge. Rates: the majority of the nightly rates are between $200 and $300 for cottages with ability to accommodate 2-6 people. Booking: Please call or email White Birch Lodge at (231) 264-8271 / info@whitebirchlodge.org to book and confirm accurate pricing. Be sure to mention you're booking for the Spek / Andres wedding. Pricing is best reflected by this URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yythRngRTllRMb4UMNNCqQ52uFyM_2fs/view?usp=sharing Note: Check-in is from 12pm to 6pm EST.

Flight

Cherry Capital Airport or Gerald R. Ford International Airport

If you are flying into Michigan, the nearest two airports are: 1. Cherry Capital Airport (airport "TVC" - located in Traverse City - 30 minute drive to White Birch Lodge) 2. Gerald R. Ford International Airport (airport "GRR" - located in Grand Rapids - 2 hour drive to White Birch Lodge). Tip: Be sure to check flight info for both airport options to find the best price.

Rental Car

Rental Car from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

5500 44th Street Southeast
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

A rental car from Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids is approx. $60/day. If you are flying in with others, this cost covers up to 5 travelers, as there are 5 seats in standard vehicles. Perks of renting a car include freedom to visit off-site locations such as Sleeping Bear Dunes (1 hour from Elk Rapids), Traverse City Wineries (30 minutes from Elk Rapids), restaurants, shops, etc.

Travel Note

Taxi from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to White Birch Lodge (WBL)

Taxis are approx. $55 from Traverse City airport to White Birch Lodge and $55 from White Birch Lodge to Traverse City airport.

For all the days along the way