White Gull Inn exterior surrounded by Michigan forest

Glen Arbor, Michigan

Your Shore
Home Awaits

Nestled along the turquoise shores of Lake Michigan, White Gull Inn offers a peaceful retreat where the forest meets the water — and every morning begins with a homemade breakfast.

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1890

Est. Year

Guest Rooms

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Highly Rated

Guests love our breakfast

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Welcome to Glen Arbor

A Little Piece of Lake Michigan Just for You

White Gull Inn & Bed & Breakfast is more than a place to sleep — it's a place to slow down. Wake up to the sound of waves, enjoy a hot breakfast made from local ingredients, and step outside into one of Michigan's most beautiful natural settings. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, we'll make sure you feel right at home.

Accommodations

Choose Your Room

Each of our four guest rooms is individually decorated with comfort and character in mind.

Queen

The Gull Room

A sunlit room with soft teal accents, a queen bed, and views toward the tree line. Perfect for couples seeking a quiet retreat.

Free Wi-Fi Private Bath Lake View

King

The Dune Suite

Our most spacious room features a king bed, sitting area, and warm earth tones inspired by the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Free Wi-Fi Private Bath Sitting Area Fireplace

Twin

The Pine Room

A cozy room with two twin beds, forest-green accents, and a charming window seat — ideal for friends or siblings.

Free Wi-Fi Private Bath Window Seat

Queen

The Lake Room

Wake up to the shimmer of Lake Michigan from your queen bed. This room captures the light and tranquility of the shore.

Free Wi-Fi Private Bath Lake View Patio Access

Homemade breakfast spread at White Gull Inn

The Experience

More Than a Place to Stay

Staying at White Gull Inn means experiencing Glen Arbor the way locals do — slowly, thoughtfully, and with plenty of time for the things that matter.

Homemade Breakfast Included

Every morning starts with a warm, freshly prepared breakfast featuring local eggs, baked goods, and seasonal fruit.

Steps from Sleeping Bear Dunes

One of America's most beautiful national lakeshores is just minutes away — hiking, swimming, and stargazing at your doorstep.

A True Lake Michigan Setting

Enjoy the sound of waves, watch the sun set over the water, and explore the nearby village of Glen Arbor — all from your porch.

Location

In the Heart of Glen Arbor

Perfectly positioned between the Sleeping Bear Dunes and the charming village center.

Address

5898 S Manitou Blvd
Glen Arbor, MI 49636

Phone

(231) 334-4486

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Best Time to Visit

June through October
for peak lake season

Get in Touch

Ready to Visit?

Call us or send a message — we'd love to help you plan your getaway to Glen Arbor.

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