The focus of this portion of our guide is on guest accommodations in Ludington, Michigan.
These may include hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, vacation homes, RV parks, campgrounds, and other temporary rentals for visitors to Ludington. Long-term rentals or leases, such as apartments, condominiums, or rental homes, would be listed in a Property Sales & Rentals category, however.
Given its proximity to several bodies of water, rivers, parks, and outdoor recreation venues, as well as its historic value, and attractions, Ludington is a popular tourist destination. In fact, it was ranked by the American Automobile Association in 2005 as the fifth-most-popular tourist city in Michigan.
Thus, Ludington is home to several guest facilities, enough to support the Ludington Bed and Breakfast Association, which represents some of the city's B&B facilities. There are other hotels, resorts, and campgrounds in Ludington, as well.
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Constructed between 1903 and 1905, the Neoclassical home was first owned by the Warren and Kate Cartier family, then by Abby and Genevieve Schoenberger. Gary and Sue Ann Schnitker purchased the home in 2005 and converted it into a bed and breakfast, and the current owners, Chris and Jenna Simpler, acquired the home in 2020. Its history and an overview of the mansion and carriage house are given, along with photographs, rates, and packages. Contacts are posted, and online bookings are available.
https://cartiermansion.com/
Situated along US-10, west of Ludington, Michigan, the motel has been family-owned and operated since 1956. Its location is shown on a map, a telephone number and email address are posted, and an availability/reservation form is published. Photographs of the exterior and representative photos of the guest accommodations are included, and a guide to the area includes links to area attractions and events, as well as tourist information sites, fishing news, and other online resources.
http://www.greinermotel.com/
Originally known as the Dr. Frank and Fanny Allen Latimer House, the structure is a recognized Michigan Historic Site. Each of its guest rooms is highlighted, with photographs, descriptions, and a list of features and amenities. A gallery of photographs is also provided, and rooms may be booked online. Check-in and check-out times, and their cancellation policies are included. Its location is shown on a map, and contacts, and an inquiry form are included on the site.
https://www.inn-ludington.com/
Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast, The
One mile from the Lake Michigan shores and beaches in downtown Ludington, Michigan, the B&B is near the Ludington Area Center for the Arts, the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, and Ludington State Park. The history of the facility and an introduction to the proprietors are set forth, and photos, descriptions, prices, and online bookings of its rooms and suites are included, along with special packages, a calendar of events, a blog, and a guide to local dining places and attractions.
https://www.ludington-michigan.com/
Ludington Bed & Breakfast Association
The B&B Association represents bed and breakfast facilities in Ludington, Michigan, including the Candlelite Inn, The Lamplighter, The Ludington House, and Shining Light Inn. Profiles, telephone numbers, and links to the websites of member facilities are set forth, and a guide to the area's history, dining facilities, and outdoor recreational opportunities is included, along with a calendar of sponsored events, and announcements. Its policies and contacts are posted on the site.
https://www.ludingtonbedandbreakfast.com/
Ludington House Bed & Breakfast
Built by Antoine E. Cartier, a lumber baron, in 1878, the three-story Queen Ann Victorian building is situated on a corner lot on Ludington Avenue and Livonia, a short walk from Lake Michigan. An introduction to the house, the innkeepers, and Daisy, their dog, is provided. Photos, descriptions, amenities, and rates for its rooms and suites are provided, and gift certificates, discount offers, extras, and a calendar of events are published, with an introduction to the area and a blog.
https://www.ludingtonhouse.com/
