Lodging Packages

The Bay View Inn

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Dine & Unwind

Experience the charm of Stafford’s Bay View Inn, where Victorian lodging meets the serene beauty of spring on Little Traverse Bay. Nestled in a private lakeside community, our inn offers the perfect retreat with fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs in many rooms and a daily social hour with light hors d’oeuvres and drink voucher—ideal for unwinding and connecting after a day of exploring.

Two-Night Package Includes:

  • Charming overnight accommodations
  • Breakfast voucher each morning
  • $40 in dining dollars to savor at your leisure

Package available now through April 30, 2025.

Book your cozy getaway today!

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Enjoy Easter Brunch With Your Stay

Celebrate Easter with a charming getaway at Stafford’s Bay View Inn, where tradition and hospitality come together for a memorable holiday.

This special package includes:

  • An overnight stay in one of our inviting guest rooms
  • Our award-winning Easter brunch on Sunday, featuring a delicious spread of chef-crafted favorites
  • Enjoy Social Hour daily from 4 – 5 p.m. in our sun room. Guests will enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drink voucher


Enjoy a relaxing weekend in our historic inn, surrounded by warmth and comfort, as you create lasting holiday memories. If you are staying more than one night and would like to add breakfast to your reservation, please contact us directly.

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Enjoy Mother's Day Brunch With Your Stay

Show Mom just how much she means to you with a memorable Mother’s Day getaway at Stafford’s Bay View Inn.

Relax in the charm of our historic inn, where timeless hospitality sets the stage for a special celebration. This package includes:

  • An overnight stay in one of our inviting guest rooms
  • Our award-winning Mother’s Day brunch on Sunday, featuring a delightful spread of chef-crafted favorites
  • Enjoy Social Hour daily from 4 – 5 p.m. in our sun room. Guests will enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drink voucher

Whether it’s a quiet retreat or a joyful family gathering, make this Mother’s Day truly special. If your stay extends beyond one night, please contact us to arrange breakfast for the additional mornings.


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STAY, SAVE and ESCAPE the Hustle and Bustle

Retreat to the Tranquility of Stafford’s Bay View Inn in Petoskey

When you stay 4 nights or longer, you save 15-25% off our Best Available Rate (Discount varies by season and is calculated automatically)

Offer Includes:

  • Breakfast credit each morning in our Roselawn Dining Room
  • Enjoy Social Hour daily from 4 – 5 p.m. in our sun room. Guests will enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drink voucher
  • Enjoy the beauty of the Bay View Association in the off season by snowshoeing or hiking the roads and trails

Experience the beauty of Northern Michigan and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime at Stafford’s Bay View Inn!

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Make Your Stay Even More Special

We want your stay to be exactly what you want. Add any (or all) of the following options to make it perfect:


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Romance Experience

Includes a bottle of champagne, mixed bouquet of flowers, half dozen chocolate-covered strawberries and a personalized
note - $119

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Sweetheart Experience

Includes a bottle of champagne, two roses in a vase, Inn made mini-sweets for two and a personalized note - $99

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Wine Lover's Experience

Includes a bottle of house wine (choice of house: Chardonnay, Merlot or Cabernet), cheese tray for two and a personalized note - $69


A la Carte Amenities
Cheese tray for two - $25
Half dozen chocolate-covered strawberries - $18
Mini-sweets for two - $25
Fruit platter for two - $25
Muffin basket for two (two muffins, banana bread and trail mix) - $30


Seasonal Flower Bouquet
Medium bouquet - $69
Large bouquet - $89


All packages are for two people in one room and do not include taxes, unless otherwise noted. Lodging upgrades are available at an additional cost. All packages are based on availability.