Financing The Lodge turned out to be harder than finding it. Most lenders wanted nothing to do with a remote, off‑grid property with aging infrastructure and no utilities. We approached major [...]
Sometimes it takes heart over money. When it came time to submit our offer on the property, we didn’t have the highest bid, but we had something else: a commitment to preserve the lodge’s history [...]
The decision to move forward with the Lodge on the point was driven by a desire to preserve Northern Ontario history and breathe new life into a property that once served as a healing lodge for [...]
How one phone call led us down a gravel road to River Valley, Ontario — and into a forgotten Northern Ontario lodge where the night creaked, the loons called, and a new chapter quietly began