Flooded Timber Lodge: A Private Corporate Retreat on the Tug Hill Plateau
Nestled in the rugged beauty of the Tug Hill Plateau, Flooded Timber Lodge offers a rare combination of luxury accommodations, pristine wilderness, and private access to some of the best outdoor recreation in Upstate New York. Located in Redfield, the lodge sits on 430 acres of scenic forest, waterways, and wildlife habitat, creating an unforgettable setting for executive retreats, client entertainment, and private getaways.
Designed for companies and outdoorsmen who appreciate both comfort and adventure, the Flooded Timber Lodge Premier Membership provides exclusive booking access, premium lodging, and curated outdoor experiences. Whether hosting a corporate meeting, entertaining clients, or enjoying a peaceful escape with family and friends, the lodge delivers a unique experience where hospitality meets the outdoors.
An Outdoorsman’s Paradise in Tug Hill
The 430-acre property surrounding Flooded Timber Lodge provides endless opportunities to experience the outdoors. Dense forest, open land, and multiple bodies of water create ideal habitat for wildlife and provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor recreation.
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including:
- Trophy bass fishing
- Hiking scenic forest trails
- Paddling the property’s waterways
- Wildlife watching
- Relaxing by the fire pit under the stars
For those seeking a guided experience, professional guides are available to help guests explore the property and make the most of their time outdoors.
Corporate Retreats and Client Entertainment
Flooded Timber Lodge was designed with businesses in mind. The property offers a unique environment where companies can host executive retreats, leadership meetings, or client entertainment events in a private and relaxed setting.
Ideal uses include:
- Corporate strategy meetings
- Client entertainment and hospitality
- Executive retreats
- Team building experiences
- Company celebrations
The combination of meeting space, luxury lodging, and outdoor recreation makes the lodge a memorable destination for organizations looking to host events beyond the traditional conference room.
Premier Membership Benefits
The Flooded Timber Lodge Premier Membership provides companies with exclusive access to the property and a range of premium benefits.
Membership includes:
- Exclusive booking access to the lodge
- One overnight stay with conference center use
- Vernon National Clay, Pistol, and Rifle membership with 1,000 targets
- Optional $250 discount on a Vernon National pheasant membership
Only a limited number of memberships are available, with the first ten companies able to join at special launch pricing.
Convenient Access from Central New York
Despite its private wilderness setting, Flooded Timber Lodge is easily accessible from several regional transportation hubs.
The lodge is located:
- 30 minutes from Interstate 81
- 45 minutes from Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- 45 minutes from Griffiss International Airport
- 1 hour from Watertown International Airport
For guests traveling privately, the property also offers helipad access, and transportation can be arranged upon request.
Explore the Tug Hill Region
The Tug Hill Plateau is one of the most unique outdoor recreation regions in New York State. Visitors to Flooded Timber Lodge have access to some of the best outdoor opportunities in the Northeast.
Nearby activities include:
- Snowmobiling on the Tug Hill trail system
- ATV riding
- Boating on the Salmon River Reservoir
- Fishing for bass, trout, salmon, and northern pike
- Charter fishing on Lake Ontario
These options make the lodge an ideal base for both adventure seekers and those looking to simply enjoy the quiet beauty of the North Country.
An Experience Built Around Hospitality
Flooded Timber Lodge is proudly presented by Vernon National, where hospitality is always the top priority. Every aspect of the experience is designed to make guests feel welcome, comfortable, and well cared for.
Whether you are hosting an important meeting, entertaining clients, or enjoying a quiet retreat in the wilderness, the lodge offers a setting where refined comfort meets the peaceful beauty of the outdoors.
And if there is something you need that is not listed, simply ask. The team takes pride in accommodating special requests and ensuring that every stay is effortless and memorable.
Schedule a Tour or Learn More
Flooded Timber Lodge memberships are limited, and early members have the opportunity to secure launch pricing and exclusive access to one of the most unique private retreats in Upstate New York.
For full membership details, pricing, or to schedule a tour of the property, please reach out to learn more about becoming one of the founding members of the Flooded Timber Lodge experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Flooded Timber Lodge is located in Redfield, New York on the Tug Hill Plateau, offering a private wilderness retreat within driving distance of Syracuse and Watertown.
Yes. The lodge was specifically designed to host executive retreats, client entertainment events, and corporate meetings in a private outdoor setting.
The lodge sits on approximately 430 acres of forest, waterways, and wildlife habitat.
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, wildlife viewing, and access to nearby snowmobile and ATV trails throughout the Tug Hill region.