Planning a corporate retreat, wedding or a family reunion? Melwel Lodge is the perfect place to host your event. Our property has over 30 acres, so everyone can find that quiet spot to call their own. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere for your corporate meeting, or delight in the special moment as you take your vows on the shore of Big Basswood Lake. The main lodge can seat groups of 75-100, and has a commercial kitchen. Our chef is a remarkable culinary talent, frequently described by some as the most talented to emerge from the Algoma/ Sault Ste Marie area. With accommodating weather, weddings may also wish to hold their ceremony on the beach using our purpose-built large waterfront dec