




Step back in time at this remarkable 1936 farmhouse perched dramatically on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan. This historic World War II era property offers a unique lodging experience where guests become part of a restoration journey while enjoying clean, spacious accommodations surrounded by extraordinary natural beauty. Operated by a wildlife preservation organization, your stay directly supports the ongoing restoration of this architectural gem to its former glory.
Key Features:
Location & Activities: Situated with convenient access to US-31 and M-22, you'll find downtown Manistee's restaurants and shopping just under 10 minutes away by car. The location serves as an ideal base for diverse recreational activities including golfing at nearby Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, gaming at Little River Casino, and skiing at Crystal Mountain Resort. Hiking opportunities abound throughout the preservation grounds.
Important Guest Information: While your farmhouse and immediate surroundings remain completely private to your party, please note that Lake Bluff Farms and most of the 7-acre property are open to the public for plant and wildlife observation. This property is currently in its first stage of restoration - while thoroughly clean and ready for guests, some areas still require future improvements. The experience is priced accordingly to reflect the ongoing restoration process. Your stay contributes directly to the preservation efforts of this historic property and its unique ecosystem.
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You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.