Petoskey and its environs offer traveling suds lovers four quality craft beer destinations and access to hiking, biking and boutique shopping on the way. Here’s where to sip and stay on a Petoskey beer getaway.


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Where to Sip

Petoskey Brewing
1844 M-119, Petoskey // 231.753.2057

Resurrected in 2012, Northern Michigan’s oldest brewery pours forth nearly two dozen brews ranging from their signature Sparkle to small batch jewels like the Stink Fist Triple IPA.

Beards Brewery
215 East Lake Street, Petoskey // 231.753.2221

Recently relocated into luxe new digs with views of the bay, Beards serves eclectic brew-friendly vittles from pho to flatbreads alongside signature beers like Serendipity Porter and Wunderbrau.tunnel vision brewery

Tunnel Vision Brewery
5699 South Lakeshore Drive, Harbor Springs // 231.526.3276

Pond Hill Farm’s field-to-flagon brewhouse kicks out creative foam like the NWC Radish Wheat Pale Ale and a farm fresh café menu to soak up the suds.

Burnt Marshmallow Brewing
3379 Lake Grove Road, Petoskey // 231.622.4173

Perched on a 190-acre farm property near Walloon Lake’s West Arm, Burnt Marshmallow infuses homegrown rose hips into their Rosey Hipster Farmhouse Ale and taps an on-site apiary to make Blonde Honey Lavender Ale.

Where to Stay

Petoskey State Park
2475 M-119, Petoskey // 231.347.2311

After a day of biking and brew-haha, pitch your tent behind the dunes and settle in for a last call beside the campfire.

Stafford’s Perry Hotel
100 Lewis Street, Petoskey // 231.347.4000

Soak up vintage luxury in a clawfoot tub before zonking out on locally crafted mattresses at this historic Victorian hotel in downtown Petoskey.

Apple Tree Inn
915 Spring Street, Petoskey // 231.348.2900

Affordable and meticulously clean, this independent hilltop hotel offers bay views from every room and free limo service to local bars and restaurants.

Make the most of your getaway. Here are your guides to hiking, biking and shopping! Plus, read the Petoskey Vacation Guide for insider travel tips—just click the cover!

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