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A shot of the 1852 Grill Room dining room, windows overlooking the marina at Island House Hotel.

Afternoon Tea at Island House Hotel: A New Mackinac Island Tradition

Categories: Events Spring Things to Do
Tags: afternoon tea mackinac island Mackinac Island things to do mackinac island

By Island House Hotel on March 10, 2026

A romantic carriage ride on for a couple on Mackinac Island.

New ‘Once Upon an Island’ getaway celebrates Mackinac’s love stories

Categories: Events Press & Media Spring
Tags: Love on Mackinac Island Mackinac Island Mackinac Island Love Stories

By Island House Hotel on March 3, 2026

The iconic Island House Hotel lit up at night on Mackinac Island.

A Day Trip vs. an Overnight Stay on Mackinac Island: What You’ll Actually Experience

Categories: Getaway Things to Do
Tags: Mackinac Island overnight stay on Mackinac Island Stay on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on March 3, 2026

A team of horses drives by Island House Hotel with tulips lining the front on Mackinac Island.

Why Spring Is the Best Time for Slow Travel on Mackinac Island

Categories: Spring Things to Do
Tags: Mackinac Island Slow Travel on Mackinac Island Spring on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on March 3, 2026

Two rocking chairs overlooking the marina at Island House Hotel on Mackinac Island.

Island House Hotel Named on Historic Hotels of America’s Top 25 Romantic Proposals List

Categories: Awards Press & Media
Tags: Engaged on Mackinac Island Mackinac Island Romantic Proposals

By Island House Hotel on February 9, 2026

A couple walks hand in hand in front of the Island House Hotel on Mackinac Island.

Once Upon an Island…Where Romance Returns Each Spring

Categories: Events Spring Things to Do
Tags: Engaged on Mackinac Island Love Story Mackinac Island Married on Mackinac Island Met on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on January 8, 2026

A couple sitting at the fire pits enjoying wine at Island House Hotel.

Why Spring Is the Most Romantic Time to Visit Mackinac Island

Categories: Spring
Tags: Mackinac Island Romantic getaways Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on January 8, 2026

A horse and carriage going through a wooded area with colorful leaves surrounding the road.

Mackinac Island named Best Fall Travel Destination in U.S.

Categories: Awards Fall Press & Media
Tags: Fall on Mackinac Island Fall Travel Mackinac Island Stay on Mackinac Island USA Today 10Best

By Island House Hotel on September 19, 2025

A beautiful fall day on Mackinac Island overlooking the Straits of Mackinac with colorful trees.

The Ultimate Fall Weekend on Mackinac Island

Categories: Events Fall Things to Do
Tags: Fall on Mackinac Island Mackinac Island Macktoberfest Stay on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on September 11, 2025

Callewaert Family in front of Island House Hotel

Island House Hotel Named Finalist for 2025 Historic Hotels of America® Awards of Excellence

Categories: Awards Press & Media
Tags: historic hotel Historic Hotels of America Mackinac Island Stay on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on August 25, 2025

Tapping kegs and a Bavarian buffet: Macktoberfest is coming to Mackinac Island this fall

Categories: Events Fall Press & Media Things to Do
Tags: Fall on Mackinac Island Fall Travel Mackinac Island Macktoberfest

By Island House Hotel on August 11, 2025

Lilacs surround the Island House Hotel on Mackinac Island

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Mackinac Island During the Lilac Festival

Categories: Events Lilacs Spring Things to Do
Tags: Mackinac Island Mackinac Island Lilac Festival Summer Travel

By Island House Hotel on May 26, 2025

Triple Crown: Mackinac Island named Best Summer Travel Destination – again

Categories: Awards Press & Media
Tags: Mackinac Island Stay on Mackinac Island Summer Travel Summer Travel Destination USA Today 10Best

By Island House Hotel on May 23, 2025

Island House Hotel on Mackinac Island

Island House Hotel, Historic Hotels of America® Awards of Excellence

Categories: Awards Press & Media
Tags: historic hotel Mackinac Island Stay on Mackinac Island

By Island House Hotel on September 16, 2024

Island House Hotel Mackinac Island Fall Getaway - Overlooking Main Street with Beautiful Sunset

A Mackinac Island Fall Getaway

Categories: Fall Things to Do

By Island House Hotel on July 23, 2024

The Ultimate Fall List

Categories: Fall Things to Do

By Island House Hotel on July 23, 2024

From Restoration to Emmy Nomination

Categories: Awards Press & Media

By Island House Hotel on June 17, 2024

mackinac island voted best summer vacation destination

Mackinac Island voted Best Summer Travel Destination in US second year in a row

Categories: Awards Press & Media

By Island House Hotel on May 28, 2024

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Island House Hotel on Mackinac Island blends cozy historic charm with stunning waterfront views in an ideal location, just a short walk from downtown. Stewarded by the Callewaert family since 1969, this award-winning estate is a celebrated state landmark. Guests enjoy modern amenities, elegant accommodations, and easy access to attractions, making it the perfect choice your stay on Mackinac Island.

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