Step Into an Era of Unparalleled Graciousness with Stafford’s Hospitality

For 50 years, Stafford’s has provided premier waterfront dining and historic lodging throughout northern Michigan. Enjoy attentive service, fine dining overlooking Lake Michigan and elegant accommodations in relaxed, historic settings. Choose from four unique and enjoyable Stafford’s properties.

The Perry Hotel is located in the heart of Petoskey's Gaslight District, and is perfect for romantic getaways and gracious but modern business travel. The Perry Hotel's uniquely appointed guest rooms revisit the grandeur of the early 1900s, but are fully equipped with 21st century amenities like data ports and Internet access.

Just two miles north in Bay View is our flagship property, the Bay View Inn. The Bay View Inn brings you the grace and romance of a bygone era set against exquisite views of Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Bay.

The Pier Restaurant celebrates the maritime heritage of beautiful Harbor Springs and offers true waterfront dining. Literally. It was built on the original pilings over the harbor. The Pier’s Pointer Room overlooks the historic Harbor Springs yacht basin and offers visitors a superb choice of fine cuisine.

Originally built as a grist mill, The Weathervane in Charlevoix was converted to a dining establishment in the mid 1950s. The Weathervane Restaurant offers signature and regional cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere and is Charlevoix’s only true waterfront dining, nestled along the busy Pine River Channel in downtown Charlevoix.