Luxury Corporate Retreat Destination in Indiana’s Scenic Tri-State Region - Opening Spring 2026
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A Private Lodge for Corporate Retreats, Leadership Growth, and Big Conversations
Back Acres Lodge redefines the corporate retreat experience, providing the ideal setting for executive teams to strategize, plan, and strengthen leadership away from office distractions. Perched on a bluff overlooking a picturesque valley and river in Patriot, Indiana, this 16,000-square-foot lodge combines rustic charm with modern luxury, creating the perfect, confidential environment where leadership teams can engage in crucial conversations about business direction and speak freely about employee performance.
Our thoughtfully designed break-out areas, meeting spaces, outdoor respites, and conversation decks create the perfect backdrop for meaningful strategy sessions, confidential conversations, and one-on-one leadership development.
Why Top Executive Teams Choose Our Luxury Corporate Retreat Lodge
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At Back Acres Lodge, we’re not just a venue—we’re a strategic partner in your leadership journey. Executive teams choose us because we offer more than luxury. We provide total privacy, purpose-built spaces, and a setting that encourages honest dialogue and forward momentum. Whether you're navigating big decisions, developing talent, or aligning strategy, our lodge is designed to elevate the conversation and eliminate distractions.
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Great outcomes start with the right environment. Our 16,000-square-foot lodge blends rustic charm with refined functionality—from private breakout rooms and spacious board-style meeting areas to outdoor decks that invite deeper connection. Every square foot is intentionally designed to support focused work, real-time collaboration, and high-level leadership development. Here, ideas flow freely, and teams grow stronger—together.
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We know how time-consuming company retreat planning can be—so we simplified it. From first contact to final wrap-up, our team handles the logistics so yours can focus on what matters: strategy, alignment, and progress. With curated packages, concierge-level support, and all-inclusive amenities, Back Acres makes it easy to pull off a high-impact executive retreat—without the overwhelm.
Reimagine corporate retreats in the rugged elegance of Back Acres Lodge in Patriot, Indiana.

The ROI of Stepping Away
Executives are under constant pressure to deliver, but breakthrough thinking doesn’t happen in back-to-back Zoom meetings. It happens when leaders have space to reflect, discuss, and ideate without interruption. At Back Acres Lodge, your team gains that space—resulting in clearer plans, faster execution, and long-term gains that far outweigh the time away.
FAQs
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Yes, there is a 2-night minimum stay required for all bookings at Back Acres Lodge in Patriot, IN. This ensures your group has ample time to enjoy the full retreat experience, from relaxing in our luxurious amenities to engaging in team-building activities and exploring the beautiful surrounding property.
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Yes, all amenities are included with your stay at Back Acres Lodge, offering an all-inclusive retreat experience. Guests will enjoy access to our luxurious double kitchen, fireplace, and on-site chef, as well as relaxing features like the pool, spa, hot tub, cold plunge, cryo chairs, massage area, and sauna. Entertainment is plentiful with a 20 person theater, two bars, a game room with arcade games and big-screen TVs, and a library for quiet moments.
Outdoors, the lodge provides a breathtaking setting on a bluff overlooking the valley, with a walkout basement leading to the patio and pool, a duck pond with black swans, a fishing pond with a fountain, a walnut orchard with 8,500 trees, a lavender field, and a picturesque gazebo and deck overlooking the main pond. Wildlife can be seen throughout the property, adding to the tranquil experience.
Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, walking paths, archery practice, target shooting, biking, four-wheeling, fishing, and team sports on our game field. For those looking for nearby adventures, the property is close to two golf courses within five miles and the Belterra Casino.
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Back Acres Lodge offers three all-inclusive packages to fit your corporate retreat needs, each including full access to all amenities and outdoor activities.
The Premium Package provides a luxurious experience with gourmet meals for breakfast and lunch, three-course dinners, and beer and wine service. Soft drinks and water are always included.
The Classic Package offers a comfortable and balanced retreat with buffet-style breakfasts, deli-style lunches, two-course dinners, and soft drinks included. Beer and wine are available for purchase.
The Budget Package focuses on simplicity and collaboration, with continental breakfasts, deli-style lunches, single-course dinners, and soft drinks included. Beer and wine can also be purchased.