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About the camping

2251 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
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Near the riverbank
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.5
/5

Betsie Riverside Resort - A riverfront retreat with hot tubs, kitchen-equipped chalets, and proximity to Frankfort Beach

Betsie Riverside Resort provides 11 air-conditioned accommodations, each featuring a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven, along with a private bathroom and flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select units at the resort include a hot tub, fireplace, and outdoor dining area, while all chalets and bungalows offer a private entrance. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and guests can utilize barbecue grills and a children's playground. The resort is situated on a river, 43 km from Manistee County-Blacker Airport, with nearby attractions including Frankfort Beach and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Breakfast is not included, but kitchen facilities allow for self-catering. The area also offers shopping, with landmarks such as Homestead Dam and Live For Art Gallery within 3 km.

Pros

Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchenette for self-catering.

Some units feature a private hot tub and outdoor dining area.

Located directly on a river with close proximity to Frankfort Beach.

Free WiFi and self-parking are provided.

Cons

The nearest airport, Manistee County-Blacker, is 45 km away.

No on-site dining options are available.

“The riverside setting is a true highlight, a tranquil backdrop enhanced by thoughtful touches like personal fire pits and provided wood. The indoor pool and hot tub add appeal, while the family running the place creates a welcoming atmosphere. It's the sort of spot where you feel both looked-after and free to simply unwind.”
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Amenities & Features

Betsie Riverside Resort offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Betsie Riverside Resort Location

2251 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
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2251 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, Michigan, United States, MI 49616
Nearby
Store
Shop-N-Save
2900 ft
Restaurants
Crystal Cafe
3200 ft
1681 Benzie Hwy
Explore Benzonia
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faith Baptist Church
17 minutes' walk
A local landmark with beautiful architecture, hosting community events and services. Ideal for a brief cultural visit.
Benizie Community Arts Council
20 minutes' walk
A hub for local art, showcasing various exhibitions and workshops for all ages. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Cognition
35 minutes' drive
An interactive experience focused on science and technology, offering hands-on exhibits and educational workshops.
Betsie Valley Trail
45 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for biking and walking. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures in a relaxed setting.
Trapp Farm Nature Preserve
40 minutes' drive
A serene nature preserve featuring hiking trails and peaceful surroundings, great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Crystal Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious comfort food and daily specials. Known for its friendly atmosphere and satisfying breakfasts.
The Loading Dock
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a great waterfront view. Specializes in fresh seafood and burgers, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Live For Art Gallery
35 minutes' drive
A vibrant gallery hosting local artists' works. Features special events like art nights and community gatherings for all ages.
Cognition
35 minutes' drive
Offers interactive exhibits and family-friendly events, perfect for educational entertainment and an engaging atmosphere.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Benzonia14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker (MBL)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Cherry Capital (TVC)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Betsie Riverside Resort.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.7/10
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About Betsie Riverside Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Betsie Riverside Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Betsie Riverside Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Betsie Riverside Resort from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Manistee County-Blacker Airport, is located 43 km away.
What are the on-site recreational activities available at Betsie Riverside Resort?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, fishing, and relaxing in a hot tub.
Does Betsie Riverside Resort have any swimming pools?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Betsie Riverside Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a microwave, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Betsie Riverside Resort?
The accommodations include kitchenettes for self-catering, equipped with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Betsie Riverside Resort?
The property features outdoor play equipment for children.
What safety features are present at Betsie Riverside Resort?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What attractions are near Betsie Riverside Resort?
Nearby attractions include Frankfort Beach and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room