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About the Hotel

2399 Dam Rd, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
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Close to Homestead Dam
Great
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8.4
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Accommodations

Benzonia Rustic Resort offers various cabin accommodations, including one- and two-bedroom options. Each cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for flexible meal preparation. Guests can also relax on private porches, enjoying views of the surrounding nature.

Outdoor Activities

The resort is located near Crystal Lake and offers direct access to over 1,000 acres of natural beauty in the surrounding area. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and biking through scenic trails. Fishing opportunities are available in the nearby lakes, providing an engaging experience for nature enthusiasts.

Wellness Options

Benzonia Rustic Resort provides access to a private beach area, perfect for relaxation by the water. Guests can unwind with outdoor seating and picnic areas available throughout the property. This setting encourages a peaceful connection with nature.

Dining

On-site dining includes a rustic restaurant serving homemade meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with seasonal menus, tailored to the availability of fresh produce. Breakfast options cater to various tastes, ensuring an energizing start to the day.

Location

The resort is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from popular attractions such as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Its central position provides easy access to local shops, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors will appreciate the tranquil setting combined with nearby conveniences.

Highlights

Accommodations: one- and two-bedroom options

Outdoor Activities: over 1,000 acres of natural beauty

Dining: rustic restaurant serving homemade meals

Wellness: private beach area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Crystal Lake State Park for stunning views and trails.
  • Savor a cherry pie from Cherry Republic for a true local delight.
  • Visit the Benzie Area Historical Museum for local history insights.
  • Kayak on Platte River for a peaceful and scenic adventure.
  • Explore the Crystal Lake Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Cottage
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2399 Dam Rd, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
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2399 Dam Rd, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
Nearby
23400 Dam Road
Homestead Dam
1600 ft
Explore Benzonia
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Homestead Dam
Homestead Dam
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque dam ideal for picnics and views of the surrounding nature, perfect for a quick escape.
Live For Art Gallery
Live For Art Gallery
9 minutes' drive
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists, often with special exhibitions and free admission days.
Creation Market
10 minutes' drive
Unique market featuring local crafts, produce, and artisanal goods. A great place to support local businesses.
Cognition
Cognition
10 minutes' drive
Innovative space for educational workshops and classes, offering hands-on learning experiences for all ages.
Kayaking at Crystal Lake
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available with rental services at Crystal Lake. Ideal for seasoned paddlers and beginners alike.
Hiking on the Betsie River Trail
12 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails along the Betsie River suitable for all skill levels, with beautiful river views and wildlife.
The Cherry Hut
10 minutes' drive
Casual family-friendly restaurant known for cherry-inspired dishes and homemade pies. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Benzie House Cafe
8 minutes' drive
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Great for vegetarian options.
Crystal Lake Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Quaint local theater featuring independent films, family shows, and occasional live performances in a cozy atmosphere.
Cozy Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music events and trivia nights, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Benzonia23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
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Property information and rules
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from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
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Benzonia Rustic Resort

8.8
Great21 reviews
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