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UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

Charlevoix, MI

What Makes it Romantic
Pack your bags for a magical stay at this historic stone cottage on Lake Michigan in a prime historic Charlevoix location. Built by Earl Young, this 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental boasts stunning Lake Michigan views. This cozy 1928 cottage gem promises an unforgettable stay.

The Rooms
Master Bedroom: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Crack open one of the arts and crafts-style windows to let the fresh air drift in, or simply step out to the deck to kick back in an Adirondack chair! The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped.

Weekend Getaway Tips
When you're not lounging in the house, tour past the other Mushroom Homes nearby, peruse downtown Charlevoix 1 mile away, tour Castle Farms, take a ferry to Beaver Island and relax in your paradise Up North.

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

Lupton, MI 48635

What Makes it Romantic
This beautiful private island property with stunning views and luxurious amenities is the perfect getaway.

Relax on your very own private island paradise in upper Michigan.

The Rooms
This place is spacious! You could easily make this a couples weekend away with other adult friends.

Leave the kids home with grandma or bring them along - there are 3 bedrooms in the upscale log cabin if you want to share the space.

Weekend Getaway Tips
Bring everything you'll need foodwise for your weekend away - you're on a private island!

Everything else is right at your fingertips. Rent a pontoon boat for island cruising - the lakes are fun to explore, and you'll need a way to motor back and forth to the dock, anyway.

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

Charlevoix, MI

What Makes it Romantic
This magical hobbit house is one of the whimsical stone cottages in Charlevoix designed by architect Earl Young.

Enjoy the beautiful view of Lake Michigan, the lighthouse, and breathtaking sunsets in the evenings.

The Rooms
This cozy 2 bedroom mushroom house has everything guests need for a comfortable stay.

Find luxurious linens and towels, firewood and kindling, free wi-fi, books, music, Roku smart flatscreen TV with streaming channels and DVD player, kitchenware, beach chairs, plus an endless supply of hot water.

Weekend Getaway Tips
Half House is just a couple blocks away from downtown Charlevoix, so guests can easily experience the quaint village shops and dining options.

If you're looking to enjoy the outdoors, there's also a lovely nature trail close by that would be a quiet place to go for a walk.

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

133 Evergreen Avenue, East Lansing, MI 48823

What Makes it Romantic
Across the street from the scenic Michigan State University campus and overlooking Spartan Stadium, The Graduate mixes classic style and campus spirit, with nods to MSU icons.

Couples will want to check out the Rock Bar, their rooftop bar and lounge, for bites, brews and 360 degree views of MSU.

Whether you’re in town rallying for a Spartans win or exploring campus, the warm, friendly and whip-smart staff will make you feel like a local, even if it’s your first time in town.

The Rooms
Guest rooms celebrate the region’s flora and fauna with pops of pine and classic plaids. Discover custom art inspired by MSU traditions and campus legends.

Alumni will want to check out the Campus rooms - these are a Spartan’s ideal home away from home, with a view of the campus.

Head back to the glory days of college with a few creature comforts you didn’t have the first time around, such as HD TV, complimentary WiFi, RightWater canned water and Malin + Goetz Toiletries.

Weekend Getaway Tips
Turn back the clock and embrace the local collegiate vibe with the vintage upscale college dorm feel.

Despite no parking, the hotel is walking distance to MSU campus, restaurants, bars and shopping. Or borrow a bike from the front desk to explore the town on two wheels!

Popular points of interest near the hotel include Wharton Center, Michigan State University and Spartan Stadium.

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

1509 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226

What Makes it Romantic
The Siren hotel is perfect for couples. A gorgeous boutique hotel created in Detroit's Wurlitzer Building, the glorious art deco decor charmingly reflects the building's history.

Perfectly situated to explore downtown Detroit and with a quirky, vintage vibe to die for, the beautifully appointed rooms definitely have the romantic wow factor.

The Rooms
It is an old building, so the rooms are on the small side. But what they lack in size, they more than make up for in character, stylish furnishings, comfy beds, and stunning custom terrazzo-tiled bathrooms with large walk-in showers.

Weekend Getaway Tips
Don't miss The Siren's very own cocktail lounge, the Candy Bar, serving handcrafted drinks in opulent surroundings. Relax into the plush pink seating and admire the chandeliers and disco ball, whilst sipping on your drinks.

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

615 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686

What Makes it Romantic
The heated outdoor pool is lit with string lights at night, making it quite romantic. Cooler months see outdoor heaters and fireplaces that lend ambiance to a visit, too.

That plus the bayside location, waterfront views, and evening music on the patio are the cherry on top.

The Rooms
Rooms are modern and lake view rooms are available - be sure to ask for a view when booking!

Complimentary glass of bubbly on arrival, daily grab and go breakfast, and seasonal on-site water sport activity rentals available.

Weekend Getaway Tips
The Delamar is located on the water in downtown Traverse City. It's a short bike ride to the restaurants on Front Street, but don't miss the hotel's own Artisan Waterfront Restaurant & Tavern for a fine-dining experience.

Be sure to make reservations for any of the sit down restaurants you'd like to eat at - they are often at capacity, especially on the weekends.

If you have a chance to go for a boat ride, take it!

   

UNIQUE ROMANTIC GETAWAYS - Lower Peninsula

62 Dunkley Ave, South Haven, MI 49090

What Makes it Romantic
Step back in time when you stay in the historic Caboose Inn.

Located next to the draw bridge on the Black River, you can watch the boats slip by while sipping your morning coffee.

These accommodations also feature an in-ground heated pool, private parking, decks, covered porches, and more.

The Rooms
Enjoy the novelty of sleeping in refurbished Cabooses from the 1920s or the Pomeroy Building, located at the original train depot in downtown South Haven.

Sleeping up to two people, these rooms offer one Queen-size bed, kitchenettes, small living areas, and both Cabooses have an attached screened-in porch.

Weekend Getaway Tips
If the caboose is not for you, consider a stay at their parent hotel - the Old Harbor Inn.

Staying at either puts you in the heart of South Haven, a lovely Lake Michigan town.

If weather permits, book a romantic sunset sailing adventure as part of your weekend getaway.

Ready to book? Click on the "Queen Studio" option in the booking link to pick your caboose.