Simple, comfortable lodging on Paradise Trail — a clean room, a good night's sleep, and a peaceful pause in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Tucked along Highway 115 in Carp Lake, Wayside Motel offers a straightforward, stress-free stop for travelers crossing through the Upper Peninsula. Whether you're on your way to the Great Lakes or exploring the surrounding forests, we're your quiet place to pause.
Easy on and off Highway 115 — no need to navigate busy streets.
A residential area that stays calm and restful, even during peak season.
Arrive when you arrive — we understand the rhythm of road travel.
Clean rooms with everything you need for a good night's sleep — no complications, no fuss.
A straightforward, clean room with a comfortable bed, workspace, and private bath — designed for travelers who value simplicity.
Extra space for two — a larger room with two beds, ideal for couples or friends sharing a stretch of the trail.
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