
BEACHES
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THE CANFIELD HOUSE BEACH | ONEKAMA, MI
The Canfield House Bed & Breakfast features 215 feet of private beach, available exclusively to guests. The beach is raked and combed regularly to ensure a clean and inviting shoreline. Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding, with kayaks and paddleboards available for use. Complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are provided for convenience. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, catch up on your favorite book, or spend time on the lake, the beach offers plenty of space to unwind. It’s also a perfect spot to take in beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the water.
INNKEEPER TIP: The best time to go kayaking or stand up paddle boarding is in the morning or evening. -
CAPTAIN JOHN LANGLAND PARK | ONEKAMA, MI
Captain John Langland Park, located at the western end of Second Street in Onekama, Michigan, is a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking a scenic retreat along the shores of Lake Michigan. The park features a spacious, paved parking area, a handicap-accessible deck with two gazebos, and stairs leading down to a beautiful sandy beach. During the warmer months, it is a favorite spot for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely walks along the shoreline. The nearby north pier is well-known for its excellent fishing opportunities and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake. The park is named after Captain John Langland, who served as the light tender for the original kerosene lighthouse at the end of the north pier in 1891. He diligently maintained the light until 1917, when it was automated. Today, the park is a tribute to his dedication and the area's maritime history, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for relaxation and recreation.
INNKEEPER TIP: It is one of the of the best spots to watch the sunset in the area. -
THE GOLDEN STAG | MANISTEE, MI
Located in downtown Manistee, The Golden Stag Restaurant offers a unique fusion of Italian, Mediterranean, Greek, and Arabic cuisines. Led by Chef Jamil Alam, the dishes feature locally sourced ingredients bursting with seasonal flavors. Experience culinary excellence in a cozy atmosphere at The Golden Stag.
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED
INNKEEPER TIP: The Saltimbocca {Golden Stag} is delicious!