Pleasant Valley Resort in Arcadia Michigan was featured in a past issue of Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine as a fabulous getaway to enjoy the uncrowded sandy beaches of Lake Michigan with comfy accommodations. The resort is just a short walk to one of the most beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, featuring breathtaking sunsets in a serene setting.
Pleasant Valley and Arcadia offer a great place to relax away from the hustle and bustle.
Choose one of our comfortable, well-appointed cottage rentals or motel guest rooms for your next Northern Michigan getaway. Take a look at the descriptions of each below and let us know if we can answer any questions about your stay.
Sorry, we do not accommodate pets.
King & Queen guest rooms feature either one king bed or one queen bed with full private bath.
Double guest rooms feature two double beds with full private bath.
Cottage 7 is a two bedroom cottage with a double bed in one room and a queen bed in another, sleeps up to 4.
Cottage 8 is a well-appointed, two bedroom cottage with a queen bed in one room, two twin beds in second, and sleeps up to 6 with the sleeper sofa in the living area.
Cottage 9 is a cozy, rustic, two bedroom cottage with double beds in each room, and a sleeper sofa in the living room, which sleeps up to 4.
Cottage 10 is a great family cottage with one large bedroom with two twin beds and one queen bed. With the addition of a sleeper sofa in the living room, it sleeps up to 6.
Spring May 12 through June 15
Summer June 16 through September 11
Fall September 12 through October 14
Sorry, we are unable to accommodate pets.
Advanced Reservations assure your chosen accommodations availability. Rates, fees and policies are subject to change without advanced notice.
Minimum Stays 2 to 4 night minimum stays may be required based upon season, market demand, or business conditions.
Applicable Taxes Michigan Sales Tax of 6% and Manistee County Assessment ("Pillow Tax") of 5% apply to all room rates.
Check In – Check Out
Check In – After 3:00 p.m.
Check- Out – Before 10:00 a.m. (unauthorized late check-outs will be charge for another night stay)
Reservation & Cancellation Policy
An advanced deposit equal to 50% of stay, and a valid credit card is required to confirm all reservations.
For reservations made prior to January for the following year, deposit request letters will be sent mid-December and deposits of 50% will be due no later than February 1st to confirm a reservation. Any reservation without a deposit after February 1st will automatically be cancelled.
For reservations for 3 nights or less, if a cancellation or change for any reason to your reservation occurs within 72 hours of arrival date, or a no-show occurs, the full amount of your entire stay will be charged, no refund will be issued.
For stays of 4 to 9 nights, a cancellation or change for any reason up to 7 days prior to your arrival date results in forfeiture of the advance deposit, unless we are able to rebook your reservation, less 20% handling fee. The full amount of your stay will be charged if cancelled within 7 days of your date of arrival. A reduction of dates of stay will result in the loss of the deposit for the nights that have been cancelled.
For stays of 10 nights or more, cancellation or change for any reason up to 15 days prior to arrival results in forfeiture of the advance deposit, unless we are able to rebook your reservation, less 20% handling fee. Any cancellation within 15 days of arrival date will require full payment for the entire stay without refund. A reduction of dates of stay will result in the loss of the deposit for the nights that have been cancelled.
Refunds require up to 4 weeks for processing.
No refunds will be issued for early departure for any reason.
Policies and Additional Charges
Based on government regulations the “No smoking policy” must be observed in ALL enclosed rooms and cottages, effective November 16, 2009. Our no smoking policy includes smoking of any substance via cigarettes, e-cigarette, and all other smoking devices. Enforced with a $250 fine.
Based on State of Michigan law, occupants are not allowed to sleep on the floor of any guest room or cottage.
Pets are NOT allowed. Registered Service Animals as defined by ADA Guidelines are the only exception. Our no pets policy is enforced with a $250.00 fine and immediate removal. Emotional support animals do not qualify as specified by ADA law. Guests with Registered Service Animals are responsible for cleaning up after their animals while onsite. As much as we love pets, we are unable to accommodate them on our property.
Owners of the resort live onsite.
Room 1 1 King bed w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Room 2 1 Queen bed w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Room 3 1 Queen bed w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Room 4 2 Double beds w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Room 5 2 Double beds w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Room 6 2 Double beds w/refrigerator microwave & coffee pot
Cottage 7 2 rooms with kitchenette (sleeps up to 4)
1 w/ 1 double bed
1 w/ 1 queen bed
Cottage 8 2 rooms with sleeper sofa & kitchenette (sleeps up to 6)
1 w/ 1 queen bed
1 w/ 2 twin beds
Cottage 9 2 rooms with sleeper sofa & kitchenette (sleeps up to 4)
1 w/ 1 double bed
1 w/ 1 double bed
Cottage 10 1 room with sleeper sofa & kitchenette (sleeps up to 6)
1 w/ 1 queen bed & 2 twin beds