The Mackinac Blog

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)
 

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
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.
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
The pool at The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe - Weddings
The Inn at Stonecliffe - Weddings
Tulips in the front lawn at The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
The pool at The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Cudahy Chophouse at The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Cudahy Chophouse at The Inn at Stonecliffe
The Inn at Stonecliffe
Load more

<>

The Inn at Stonecliffe Photos on Facebook >>>

<>

The Inn at Stonecliffe On Facebook

Below are the latest postings from The Inn at Stonecliffe Page On Facebook.

<>

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
This message is only visible to admins.
Problem displaying Facebook posts.
PPCA Error: Due to Facebook API changes it is no longer possible to display a feed from a Facebook Page you are not an admin of. The Facebook feed below is not using a valid Access Token for this Facebook page and so has stopped updating.

<>

Visit The Inn at Stonecliffe Facebook Page >>>

<>

 
 

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.)

Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)
 

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
Here&#039;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.)
Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois
Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois
Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois
Walkway Garden at Hotel Iroquois
Load more

<>

Hotel Iroquois Photos on Facebook >>>

<>

Hotel Iroquois On Facebook

Below are the latest postings from Hotel Iroquois Page On Facebook.

<>

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
This message is only visible to admins.
Problem displaying Facebook posts.
PPCA Error: Due to Facebook API changes it is no longer possible to display a feed from a Facebook Page you are not an admin of. The Facebook feed below is not using a valid Access Token for this Facebook page and so has stopped updating.

<>

Visit Hotel Iroquois Facebook Page >>>

<>

 
 

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)
 

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
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 &ndash; in the distance &ndash; the Mackinac Bridge. From the front porch &ndash; the world&rsquo;s largest at 660 feet &ndash; guests can look down at the well-kept gardens and relax and enjoy the ambiance of &ldquo;somewhere in time&rdquo;.
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&rsquo;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&#039;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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; Suites OPENS for the season May 24, 2019. Lakebluff Condos &amp; Suites is located in the interior of Mackinac Island in the Stonecliffe area. This beautiful 3 bedroom Suite (pictured) at Lakebluff Condos &amp; 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;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 &ndash; 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&rsquo;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&rsquo;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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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&rsquo;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&#039;s NEWEST Bed &amp; 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.
Load more

<>

Mackinac Island Featured Lodging Photos on Facebook >>>

<>

Mackinac Island Featured Lodging
 

Grand Hotel
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 [...] more...

Hotel Iroquois
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. Stunning views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge are the hallmark of a stay [...] more...

Mission Point Resort
Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island transcends time. The moment you step off the ferry, there’s an instant sense of nostalgia – where no cars or worries are allowed. Just as you notice the glistening waters steadfast to the horizon, you’re warmly greeted by staff who welcome all to experience the tranquility of Mackinac Island. For [...] more...

Chippewa Hotel Waterfront
A stay at the Chippewa Hotel puts you right in the middle of all the charms of Mackinac Island. Choose a main street room and wake up to the clip-clop of the horse carriages passing along the street below. Stay in a Harbor View waterfront room or suite and enjoy the views of the harbor [...] more...

Lilac Tree Suites
With thirty-nine uniquely appointed suites, Lilac Tree Suites 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. The unique decor is accented with variations of wood, wicker and iron. Traditional antiques and modern fixtures combine to create an [...] more...

Main Street Inn and Suites
Step back in time with an overnight stay on beautiful and historic Mackinac Island. Our well-appointed 18 rooms and suites provide comfortable elegance, perfect for honeymoon couples to large families. We offer affordable accommodations with many outstanding amenities, including a communal sitting room with pool table, cable television, and games. Our nightly turndown service includes a fudge [...] more...

The Inn at Stonecliffe
Renovations started in late 2021 and go through the 2022 season The Inn at Stonecliffe is undergoing exciting renovations. We will provide limited services during the 2022 season such as bicycle rentals etc. We are not taking hotel room or private event reservations currently. We would like to thank you for being a part of our [...] more...

Harbour View Inn
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. Located only a short walk from the best attractions on Michigan’s Mackinac Island, yet away from the bustling traffic of downtown, this relaxing hotel complex offers the perfect romantic retreat. more...

Island House Hotel
Guests choose Island House Hotel for the gorgeous waterfront views & ideal location to downtown. Long-time family stewards continue to add contemporary conveniences while preserving the historic ambiance of this award-winning state landmark. Amenities include casual and fine dining, a heated indoor pool, indoor/outdoor hot tubs, bicycle rental, and freshly decorated air-conditioned guest rooms with [...] more...

Metivier Inn
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. Most of our rooms are ideal for couples or solo travelers, as [...] more...

Cottage Inn of Mackinac Island
Winter Lodging: Current Availability for December 2-3, December 8-10, December 15-17 and December 26-29, 2023 (Check website for latest winter availability.) 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 [...] more...

The Mackinac House
Mackinac Island has been charming visitors for decades with its beautiful landscape, history, shopping and sightseeing. 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 Our rooms [...] more...

Pine Cottage Bed & Breakfast
Pine Cottage Bed and Breakfast is one of Mackinac Island’s treasured hideaways, quietly tucked along Bogan Lane just steps away from Main Street, Lake Huron, nature trails, downtown shopping, dining, attractions, and nightlife. The unique Victorian farmhouse décor and design of each room with rustic hardwood floors lend itself to the quaint cottage’s much-beloved country character. [...] more...

Lake View Hotel
A lot of people will mention the wide white porch while others will tell you first about the swimming pool in the center of the hotel that is enclosed within a four-story atrium. We like that this hotel is directly across from the ferry docks, and in the midst of the bustling activity of Main [...] more...

Pontiac Lodge
Pontiac Lodge is an intimate, boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Mackinac Island. The Pontiac Lodge has 11 distinct rooms, most with wet bars, private baths with showers and some with Jacuzzi tubs. more...

<>

 
 

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)
 

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
The garden at the front entrance to Grand Hotel...
The front lawn garden at Metivier Inn: Bed &amp; Breakfast on Mackinac Island, Michigan...
The gardens and lawn at Mission Point offer plenty of room to roam and relax on the shore of Lake Huron.
The walkway garden between the Carriage House and the Hotel Iroquois on the Beach.
The hillside entrance garden at Cloghaun Bed &amp; Breakfast
The entrance garden at Cloghaun Bed &amp; Breakfast
Front porch garden at The Cottage Inn of Mackinac
The garden at The Cottage Inn of Mackinac
Flower baskets hanging on the front porch of The Cottage Inn of Mackinac
Flowers at the entrance to Metivier Inn: Bed &amp; Breakfast on Mackinac Island, Michigan
The lovely entrance to Metivier Inn: Bed &amp; Breakfast on Mackinac Island, Michigan
The seclude backyard garden at Metivier Inn: Bed &amp; Breakfast on Mackinac Island, Michigan
Flower baskets in full bloom at Main Street Inn and Suites...
The entrance garden at Grand Hotel
Flowers at the entrance near Sadie&#039;s at Grand Hotel
The walkway garden at Hotel Iroquois on the Beach
Walkway garden at the Hotel Iroquois on the Beach
Walkway garden at the Hotel Iroquois on the Beach
One of the beautiful gardens at Lakebluff Condos on Mackinac Island
The Wedding Gazebo at Mission Point
Load more

Visit The Gardens of Mackinac Island Photos on Facebook >>>

<>

 
 

Grand Hotel – Mother’s Day Weekend Package – May 10 – 12, 2024

Grand Hotel - Mother's Day Weekend Package

For the family of it, for the joy of it, have an unforgettable time with mom and take advantage of all the fine amenities at Grand Hotel during our Mother’s Day Weekend celebrations. From special receptions, daily activities, and nightly entertainment to a delectable Grand Luncheon Buffet and Champagne toast, it will be nothing at all like you’ve got at home!

Package Includes:

  • Grand Hotel Accommodations
  • Breakfast and dinner daily
  • Saturday Grand Hotel history lecture by Bob Tagatz
  • Saturday evening reception
  • Sunday Mother’s Day Grand Luncheon Buffet with a Champagne Toast
  • Special gift at check-in
  • Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
  • Add extra days for up to 50% off our flexible rates. Discount available May 5-9 and 12, 13.

During this very special weekend, unwind as you and your mom relax, while our staff handles all the details. Take a leisurely hike around Mackinac Island, then take in the beauty of the Straits of Mackinac from a rocking chair on the World’s Longest Porch. Send mom to rejuvenate at Astor’s Salon and Spa, enjoy the Afternoon Tea in the Parlor, or play a round of golf on The Jewel.

This Mother’s Day hotel special package can also be booked by calling Grand Hotel Reservations at 1-800-334-7263.

View Grand Hotel Policies and Information >>

*Subject to Michigan 6% sales tax, 3% Mackinac Island assessment, and a $15.00 per person, per stay, baggage-handling charge. Regular children’s rates apply. Extra charges apply for additional adults over double occupancy rates. Dates are subject to availability. A 30-day cancellation policy applies.

<>

Visit Grand Hotel Website >>>>

<>

<>

Visit Grand Hotel Website >>>>

<>

 
 

Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – Photos

The Bayview Mackinac Race – which will begin on Saturday, July 22, 2017 – is recognized as one of the most challenging freshwater boat races in the world. Join the excitement of the Port Huron to Mackinac Race as boat racers sail Michigan’s Great Lakes to reach their final destination, Mackinac Island. It’s all Pure Michigan from start to finish! – Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – 2017 >>>

Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)
 

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
Load more

More Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race Photos on Facebook >>>

<>

Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – 2017 >>>

<>

Chippewa Hotel – Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – Photo Gallery (Click on photo for slideshow view)
 
<>

Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons

<>

Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race – 2017 >>>

<>

 
 

Mackinac Blog - Mackinac Island, Michigan - produced by North Guide Internet.