Michillinda Lodge Resort, Whitehall - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

5207 Scenic Drive, Whitehall, Michigan, United States, 49461

Near White Lake

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9.4

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4.5

Loved by Michillinda Lodge Resort guests

Beautiful location
Great lake views
Relaxing atmosphere
Family atmosphere
Common cooking area

"The location is fantastic (right on the lake) and sunsets are spectacular."

Kelly from United States

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"There's so many amenities to stay busy."

Tamika from United States

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"Our room, Annex 25, was clean and cozy with a million dollar view."

Donna from United States

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Michillinda Lodge Resort - Family Lakeside Retreat, Muskegon County

Michillinda Lodge Resort is located on Lake Michigan, 40 km from Muskegon County. The resort features a ceremony deck overlooking Lake Michigan and a white tent for receptions, accommodating 175 guests. Lodging includes nine buildings with 26 rentable vacation units. On-site amenities include a 25x50 outdoor heated swimming pool, two tennis courts, a basketball court, two shuffleboard courts, volleyball, horseshoes, grills, picnic tables, and a bonfire area. Guests can access Wi-Fi throughout the property. The resort is near five state parks, Michigan's Adventure amusement park, and historic sites such as the White River Light Station. Michillinda is in Montague, near various attractions and dining options.

Additional perks of the hotel

Weddings on the ceremony deck overlooking Lake Michigan.

Meeting centers available for events.

Catering staff for creating meals.

Access to Lake Michigan shoreline and sand dunes.

Bonfire area.

Rooms

Michillinda Lodge features 26 rentable vacation units across eight buildings. Accommodation options include cabins, hillside units, chalet units, guest house units, and annex units. Cabins offer covered decks, while hillside units provide wraparound decks with water views. The Chalet unit offers three living areas, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Annex units feature walk-out balconies or patios. Some units include full kitchens, living rooms, and multiple bedrooms. The Guest House includes one bedroom, living room, full Kitchen,bathroom and walk out balcony.

Other conveniences

Small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker in units.

Bed linens, comforter, pillows, towels, and toiletries provided.

TV with DVD player available upon request (fee applies).

Air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities.

Sitting area.

Terrace/Patio.

Dining table.

Garden furniture.

Free toiletries.

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils.

Carpeted floor.

“The turn-of-the-century architecture lends this lakeside resort a uniquely restful atmosphere. Its proximity to Lake Michigan and 22 acres of pristine wilderness make it ideal for families and weddings. On-site amenities such as a private beach, pool, sports facilities, and even a cooking school mean there's plenty to keep guests of all ages entertained.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Fun!

So much to do! Basketball, tennis, pickleball, frisbee golf, and horseshoes kept us busy. Plenty of space for everyone.

Kevin from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

I stopped here on my way home. It's a great location on the way to the Wolf Lake Ranch.

Robert from United States

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BedroomCozy Nights

The beds were very comfortable, which was amazing! I tossed and turned for nights.

Nicole from Australia

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Michillinda Lodge Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Balcony

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Lake View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Michillinda Lodge Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Michillinda Lodge Resort Location

5207 Scenic Drive, Whitehall, Michigan, United States, 49461

Map view

5207 Scenic Drive, Whitehall, Michigan, United States, 49461

City landmarks

Park

Duck Lake State Park

1.7 mi

Park

Medbery Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

White Lake

2.2 mi

Landmark

Fruitland Church

2.9 mi

Nearby

Park

Duck Lake State Park

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Restaurants

Buzz's Lakeside Inn Restaurant

2100 ft

5700 Scenic Dr

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Local Highlights

Duck Lake State Park

35 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring sandy beaches and trails, ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Perfect for family outings.

Medbery Park

25 minutes' walk

Community park with playgrounds and picnic areas. A great spot for families to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.

White Lake

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful freshwater lake known for fishing and boating. Ideal for water-based recreation and waterfront relaxation.

Fruitland Church

10 minutes' drive

Historic church offering serene architecture and spiritual services. A peaceful place to reflect.

Hiking at Duck Lake

35 minutes' walk

Walking trails amid nature, perfect for all fitness levels. Enjoy serene views and diverse wildlife.

Fishing on White Lake

10 minutes' drive

Fishing opportunities abound on this scenic lake. Bring your gear or rent locally for a day of relaxation.

Relaxation at Medbery Park

25 minutes' walk

Tranquil park with picnic areas and walking paths. Ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics.

Buzz's Lakeside Inn Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Casual lakeside dining with seafood and local specials. Known for its friendly atmosphere and lake views.

Live Music at Local Venues

10 minutes' drive

Various venues host live music events, including jazz nights and family-friendly shows. Check local listings for events.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitehall12 min · 4.8 mi

Airports

Muskegon County Airport (MKG)60 min · 24.8 mi

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)166 min · 68.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Michillinda Lodge Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 50 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Many amenities

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Spotty internet

Murky pool

No cell service

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Questions of the users

About Michillinda Lodge Resort

Is the lodge situated by Lake Michigan, and can guests access the lake directly?

01 March 2024

The lodge is located right on Lake Michigan, but beach access is currently limited due to high water levels. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool instead.

Are heating facilities available in the accommodations?

15 April 2024

Yes, heating is available in all units.

Traveling with young children, is it possible to have a cot added to the room?

22 February 2025

Cots are not available, but a pack and play for infants can be provided.

What is the deposit requirement when booking a stay?

10 January 2025

A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, or payment can be made in full upon arrival.

Is the lodge pet-friendly for small dogs?

30 May 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the accommodations to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.

Do the bathrooms in the units come equipped with hairdryers?

10 July 2024

Yes, every unit includes a hairdryer in the bathroom.

If arriving late, is there an option for check-in after the front desk has closed?

25 August 2024

Yes, guests can check in after hours. There is a management team living on-site and an after-hours emergency number is available.

Are there televisions in the guest rooms?

05 October 2024

Televisions are not standard in the rooms, but guests can request a room with a TV and DVD player; cable is not offered but Wi-Fi is available.

How accessible is the nearest beach from the lodge?

18 November 2024

The nearest beach is approximately 1 kilometer away at Duck Lake State Park.

For wedding ceremonies, what outdoor facilities does the lodge offer?

20 March 2025

The lodge features a beautiful ceremony deck overlooking Lake Michigan, which can accommodate 150-175 guests, along with a reception tent for the same capacity.

What types of accommodations are available at the lodge?

15 December 2024

The lodge offers a range of accommodations from shared cabins to private cottages, suitable for both romantic getaways and family vacations.

What recreational activities are available for guests?

12 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming in the heated outdoor pool, playing tennis, basketball, shuffleboard, and volleyball, along with access to a bonfire area.