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Sip. Savor. See. Stay!

Posted on September 4th, 2018

Immerse yourself in the beauty that is fall. The crisp air, the colorful trees and all things pumpkin. There is so much to enjoy during the fall season in northern Michigan, we hope you can find time to sip, savor and see a few of our favorites with a relaxing stay. Sip
Taste & tour the sensational and…

We’ve Got Docks!

Posted on June 11th, 2018

Last summer, we completed a major dredging project at Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge & Suites. The goal was to bring our guests not only closer to the water, but ON the water! We are pleased to announce that this summer, guests are now able to dock their boats during overnight stays,…

Staycation Deals in Northern Michigan

Posted on March 7th, 2018

(N): VACATION /vāˈkāSH(ə)n/: a period of time that a person spends away from home, school, or business in order to relax or travel. Staycations are the perfect little getaway, and now is the time for some relaxation! Take advantage of our two staycation deals below. Friends & Family Stayca…

All Aboard! Join Us For The Annual Titanic Dinner

Posted on February 12th, 2018

You are cordially invited to take a step back in time and join us for an evening of history & first class dining on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (6 pm) at Stafford’s Perry Hotel. As a guest of this dinner, you will enjoy butlered hors d’ oeuvres, a six course meal, costumed servers…

Snow Much Fun!

Posted on January 18th, 2018

Winter is in full swing, and if you don’t have plans to come up and explore northern Michigan this winter, you should and here are 6 reasons why!

Cozy Winter Getaways. Our accommodations have it all. Stafford’s Bay View Inn offers cozy accommodations with many rooms boa

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84 Things To Do This Winter

Posted on December 19th, 2017

We love northern Michigan! Can you tell? It’s our favorite place to be – whether visiting or living here year-round, check out our list of 84 Things To Do In Northern Michigan for the best ways to spend your time in the area. Alanson Area
1. Hike or snowshoe our 20 acres, splash in our pool, relax in ou…

5 Things Not To Miss This Fall

Posted on October 17th, 2017

Fall is one of northern Michigan’s most beloved seasons and it’s here! Add these 5 things to your October adventures.

Scenic Color Tour – where to begin? A well-known favorite drive is on M119 through the Tunnel of Trees. Looking for more scenic drives? Click to PetoskeyA

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Sip. Savor. See. Stay!

Posted on September 11th, 2017

Happy Labor Day Weekend

Posted on August 31st, 2017

Labor Day weekend means the end of summer is near. Enjoy the last bit of the beautiful northern Michigan summer with these favorites and exciting events! Take A Ride on the Pointer Boat
Learn about Harbor Springs history while relaxing on a boat ride around the harbor. The Pointer Boat is an old…

Retreat. Reflect. Renew.

Posted on August 16th, 2017

Relax & rejuvenate during a weekend retreat at Stafford’s Perry Hotel on October 27-29, 2017. We invite you to come as you are and enjoy a variety of soothing activities designed to balance your mind and body. The weekend includes:

Two nights lodging at Stafford’s Perry Hotel
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