Wayfarer Lodgings
Open every year from April to November, Wayfarer Lodgings is a pet-friendly seasonal retreat that offers 10 different cabins spread out over 11 acres of wooded hills. While there are no telephones or air conditioning, kitchenettes are available in several of the cottages, as are freezers and fish-cleaning tables. The beach of Lake Michigan is a 10-minute walk from the lodge, and there is a fire-pit for barbecues and roasting marshmallows. A 120-foot bluff overlooking Lake Michigan is within walking distance as well. The lodge also rents bicycles and canoes to get to town and can set up fishing charters on request.
1912 Scenic Hwy.
Frankfort, MI 49635
(800) 735-8564
wayfarerlodgings.com
Bayport Lodgings
Offering cottage rooms, suites, cabins and two rental homes, Bayport Lodgings has a multitude of options for your stay in Frankfort. It offers on-site parking for trailers, boats and snowmobiles and has outdoor seating areas, hammocks and picnic tables. Bayport Lodgings is one block away from Betsie Bay as well as the Betsie Valley Biking and Hiking Trail. There is also a snowmobile trail during the winter months, and Bayport is open year-round. Other seasonal activities in the nearby area include drive-in movies, hang gliding and tobogganing. Pets are welcome upon approval.
905 Forest Ave.
Frankfort, MI 49635
(231) 352-4442
bayportlodging.com
Best Western Scenic Hill Resort
For those interested in more conventional lodgings, there is the Best Western Scenic Hill resort in Beulah, which is eight miles away from Frankfort and 15 minutes from Crystal Mountain Ski Resort. The hotel offers wireless Internet access, HBO, complimentary continental breakfast and air-conditioning. Microwaves and refrigerators are available upon request. There is an indoor pool and outdoor Jacuzzi as well as a full-service salon and day spa for those looking to relax. The hotel also offers two rooms specifically adapted for guests with physical disabilities and services for the hearing-impaired. The hotel is pet-friendly for dogs and cats weighing less than 60 pounds.
1400 US Highway 31
Beulah, MI 49617
(800) 439-7080
scenichillresort.com
