2019 – Page 2 : The Mackinac Blog

Island House Hotel – Photos

Our latest featured lodging photo album – the Island House Hotel, which completed a $4-million renovation this spring. Mackinac Island’s oldest hotel, the Island House Hotel offers sweeping harbor views and a full complement of amenities. From the hotel’s spacious porch, guests can enjoy the clip-clop of horse carriages passing by and feel the gentle breezes off of Mackinac Harbor and the Straits of Mackinac Island. Shopping in downtown Mackinac Island is a short walk away.

Island House Hotel – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)

Mackinac Island’s oldest hotel, Island House Hotel offers sweeping harbor views and a full complement of amenities. Far enough from the downtown hustle to enjoy the sounds of horseshoes on the pavement and gentle breezes off the water yet just a short walk to Mackinac Island’s most popular attractions and shopping. Whether relaxing on the porch or enjoying drinks with friends in the garden, the iconic Island House Hotel delivers the complete Island experience.

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Harbour View Inn – Photos

Summer 2019 officially began on Friday, June 21. That means there is still time to plan your summer vacation trip to Mackinac Island. Our latest lodging photo album features Harbour View Inn, located on Huron Street (Main Street) a short stroll from downtown. Harbour View Inn offers a variety of lodging options including elegant guest rooms in the historic Chateau LaFramboise, once owned by Madame Magdelaine LaFramboise.

Harbour View Inn – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)

Harbour View Inn offers a variety of lodging options including elegant guest rooms in the historic Chateau LaFramboise, once owned by Madame Magdelaine LaFramboise.

The view of Mackinac Harbor and the Round Island Passage from the front porch at Harbour View Inn.

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The Inn at Stonecliffe – Photos

Our latest lodging photo album features the Inn at Stonecliffe, located in the park-like interior of Mackinac Island. Set high on a bluff amid lush lawns and colorful gardens, The Inn at Stonecliffe offers breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge.

The Inn at Stonecliffe – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)

Set high on a bluff amid lush lawns and colorful gardens, The Inn at Stonecliffe offers breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge.

Tulips in the front lawn at The Inn at Stonecliffe

The Cudahy Chophouse at The Inn at Stonecliffe

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Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois – Photos

Here’s a quick glimpse of the walkway garden leading to the Carriage House Restaurant at the Hotel Iroquois. Look for this garden to get more sumptuous and colorful at the summer season progresses. (Photos taken June 11, 2019.)

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Mackinac Island Featured Lodging – Photos

Many Mackinac Island hotels and businesses opened last weekend and early-season visitors were treated to a beautiful stretch of sunny spring weather with plenty of blue skies and sparkling blue waters. More hotels and businesses will be opening this weekend and the weeks to come. With the 2019 season off to a great start, we’d like to give a shout-out – via this photo album – to our lodging sponsors who are ready to take great care of you on your next stay on Mackinac Island…..

Mackinac Island Featured Lodging – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)

The Grand Opening for Grand Hotel for the 2019 season was last weekend. -- Grand Hotel is situated on the southwestern bluff of Mackinac Island overlooking the Straits of Mackinac and – in the distance – the Mackinac Bridge. From the front porch – the world’s largest at 660 feet – guests can look down at the well-kept gardens and relax and enjoy the ambiance of “somewhere in time”.

Hotel Iroquois OPENS for the 2019 SEASON on May 9, 2019. - Located on the waterfront at the western edge of town, the Hotel Iroquois is convenient to all the main-street attractions of Mackinac Island, yet far enough away to offer guests a bit of privacy from the downtown bustle. Biddle Point Suite at Hotel Iroquois. Stunning panoramic views of Mackinac Harbor.

Mission Point Resort OPENED for the SEASON last weekend. - Mission Point Resort is located on southeastern shore of Mackinac Island. Guests are enchanted by Mission Point’s relaxed atmosphere, award-winning cuisine, rustic fireside ambiance, rich culture, arts and activities, broad lawns and lush gardens.

The Chippewa Hotel is OPENED for the 2019 SEASON last weekend. - The Chippewa Hotel is located at the east end of downtown at the foot of the bluff where Fort Mackinac stands guard on the island. Guests who stay in the Chippewa Hotel's spacious lake view and harbor view suites can enjoy a fantastic view of the Straits of Mackinac and watch the boats and ferries come and go from Mackinac Island.

Lilac Tree Suites & Spa OPENS for the 2019 SEASON May 10, 2019. - With thirty-nine uniquely appointed suites, the Lilac Tree Suites and Spa reflects the French, English and American heritage of Mackinac Island. Each spacious suite has a living room and a separate sleeping room. No two suites are alike.

Main Street Inn and Suites OPENED FOR THE SEASON last weekend. - Main Street Inn & Suites, located in the heart of downtown Mackinac Island - offers 18 rooms and suites with comfortable and elegant furnishings and all the amenities to make your trip to Mackinac Island a vacation to remember. Choose from an assortment of guest rooms and suites. Grab one of the suites with a private balcony and - from your perch above Main Street - you can keep track of all the comings and goings in Downtown Mackinac Island. - www.mainstreetinnandsuites.com

Lakebluff Condos & Suites OPENS for the season May 24, 2019. Lakebluff Condos & Suites is located in the interior of Mackinac Island in the Stonecliffe area. This beautiful 3 bedroom Suite (pictured) at Lakebluff Condos & Suites has a vaulted ceiling living room with fireplace and sliding glass patio doors which places you on a balcony facing the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge.

The Inn at Stonecliffe OPENS for the season on May 10, 2019. - Discretely situated high atop the west bluff of Mackinac Island, The Inn at Stonecliffe welcomes you to experience the historic charm and unparalleled beauty of this one-of-a-kind Mackinac Island summer estate hotel. Today, completely remodeled and expanded, this Edwardian style Inn &amp; hotel celebrates its first century with an unmatched location and grand views of the Straits of Mackinac and Mackinac Bridge.

Harbour View Inn OPENS for the 2019 season on May 9, 2019. - Immerse yourself in the historic charm that has made Mackinac Island famous when you stay at the Harbour View Inn – a hotel with a fascinating history of its own. This relaxing hotel complex offers the perfect romantic retreat. Wander to the nearby docks and watch yachts sail into the tranquil harbor or take a short stroll along historic streets where the finest shops and restaurants on Mackinac Island await.

Island House Hotel OPENED for the SEASON on last weekend. - Mackinac Island’s oldest hotel, Island House Hotel offers sweeping harbor views and a full complement of amenities. Far enough from the downtown hustle to enjoy the sounds of horseshoes on the pavement and gentle breezes off the water yet just a short walk to Mackinac Island’s most popular attractions and shopping. Whether relaxing on the porch or enjoying drinks with friends in the garden, the iconic Island House Hotel delivers the complete Island experience.

Metivier Inn OPENED for the SEASON on May 3, 2019 - The historic Metivier Inn, whose beautiful gardens attract the attention of passersby on Market Street all summer long. A small lovely boutique country inn, the Metivier Inn offers 22 charming guest rooms for your stay on Mackinac Island, each including air conditioning and private baths. The rooms are uniquely and tastefully decorated in a blend of English and French country style.

The Cottage Inn of Mackinac is OPEN for the SEASON. - Located on quiet Market Street, the Cottage Inn is just one block from the downtown area. Ferry Docks, Mackinac Island State Parks, historic Fort Mackinac and the Mackinac Island Marina are only a short stroll away.

Cloghaun Bed & Breakfast OPENS for the season on May 10, 2019. - Cloghaun is one of the oldest Victorian homes on the Island. Thomas and Bridget Donnelly left Ireland in 1848, and completed Cloghaun in 1884. This lovely home has been preserved by their descendants and now offers guests a tranquil, romantic interlude from the demands of everyday life.

Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast OPENS for the 2019 SEASON on May 10, 2019. - Pine Cottage is located on historic Bogan Lane, which sits quietly away from the hustle and bustle of Main Street, but is merely a short stroll from shopping, restaurants, bicycle rentals, ferry docks, and a glistening harbor that maintains extraordinary views of Lake Huron. You’ll find old warm charm with hints of antique furniture, steam radiators and claw foot tubs, original to the hotel. Pine Cottage provides you with a lasting and memorable Mackinac Island experience. - www.pinecottagemackinac.com

As Mackinac Island's NEWEST Bed & Breakfast, The Mackinac House encompasses all the charm the island offers and is located steps away from it all. Mackinac House room types include: Deluxe Queen, Balcony Rooms, Tower Suite, Fort Suite and Lower Level Suite. Rates starting at $165. Rooms are beautifully furnished and meticulously decorated by an esteemed interior design professional. THE GRAND OPENING IS SUMMER 2019.

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The Gardens of Mackinac Island – Photos

During August (and into September) the gardens of Mackinac Island are at their peaks – their flowers blossoming with unsurpassed color and brilliance. Be sure to enjoy all the splendor around you on your trip to Mackinac Island. Here are a few of our favorite photos of some of the gardens of Mackinac Island.

The Gardens of Mackinac Island – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)