Established Northern Michigan hospitality opportunity along US-31 in Bear Lake. Formerly known as the Alpine Motor Lodge, the Inn at the Alpine has been family-owned since 1999 and offers 25 spacious, air-conditioned guest rooms, all conveniently located on the ground floor with private entrances and at-the-door parking. Accommodations include king rooms, two-queen rooms, accessible accommodations, and larger multi-room suites for families and groups. Guest rooms offer practical amenities including refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers, with remodeled facilities providing an updated guest experience. A large attached owner’s residence provides the opportunity to live conveniently on-site while maintaining separation from guest accommodations. The space also offers flexibility for potential additional rental accommodations or other lodging-related uses. Property amenities include complimentary miniature golf, a playground, outdoor grills, picnic areas, natural grounds, common gathering space, and ample parking with room for guests traveling with boats. Located approximately one mile east of Portage Lake and north of Manistee, the Inn is well positioned within Northwest Michigan’s four-season recreation market. Nearby destinations include Bear Lake, Portage Lake, Lake Michigan, Manistee, Frankfort, Beulah, Crystal Lake, the M-22 corridor, Manistee National Forest, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The surrounding area draws visitors throughout the year for boating, fishing, beaches, hiking, biking, golf, fall color tours, hunting, snowmobiling, winter recreation, wineries, shopping, gaming, and entertainment. A unique opportunity to acquire an established lodging property in one of Northern Michigan’s popular tourism corridors.
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Blake Bernard from Listing Office: REO-TCRandolph-233022.
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