Arcadia, MI

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Pleasant Valley Resort

Pleasant Valley Resort

2 out of 5
17229 Northwood Hwy Arcadia MI
The price is $162 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$162 total
per night
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Stay at this motel in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Arcadia Area Historical Museum and Grebe Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"We just needed somewhere to stay during a busy race weekend. Perfect -for what we needed!"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Pleasant Valley Resort
Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room

Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room

Arcadia MI
Stay at this vacation home in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Upper Herring Lake and Lower Herring Lake are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at a beautiful property. The boardwalk was like our private nature trail and there were lots of Monarch butterflies on the trail during our stay. Plenty of space for everyone to spread out when wanting some privacy."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

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Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room
Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room

Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room

Arcadia MI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Upper Herring Lake and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"easy lock box arrival. everything thing was in the binder we needed to answer questions. Nice quiet retreat."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

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Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room

Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room

Arcadia MI
Stay at this vacation home in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Upper Herring Lake and Lower Herring Lake are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at a beautiful property. The boardwalk was like our private nature trail and there were lots of Monarch butterflies on the trail during our stay. Plenty of space for everyone to spread out when wanting some privacy."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Schoolhouse-Style Lakefront Near Crystal Mountain with Kayaks and Game Room
Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room

Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room

Arcadia MI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Upper Herring Lake and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"easy lock box arrival. everything thing was in the binder we needed to answer questions. Nice quiet retreat."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Barn Style Lakefront with Pontoon, Kayaks and Game Room
🌅 Private Beach + Lake Views • Pet-Friendly Chalet ➠ 18396

🌅 Private Beach + Lake Views • Pet-Friendly Chalet ➠ 18396

Arcadia MI
Stay at this vacation home in Arcadia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Inspiration Point and Arcadia Area Historical ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"Lovely to be right on the beach!!"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

🌅 Private Beach + Lake Views • Pet-Friendly Chalet ➠ 18396
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Arcadia attractions

Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course

9.2/10 (37 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Arcadia at Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course. Wander the lakeside and beaches in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arcadia worth visiting?
Arcadia is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the scenic Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course and the breathtaking views from Inspiration Point. Travelers can also enjoy diverse food and local dining, with options ranging from Asian to Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Arcadia?
The best time to visit Arcadia is from June through August, when the weather is generally pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a cooler experience with potential for snow.
What is Arcadia known for?
Arcadia is known for the Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course and scenic Inspiration Point. Travelers can also explore the Arcadia Area Historical Museum, which highlights the region's history. The area also offers a strong Asian food culture for visitors to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Arcadia?
A good itinerary length for Arcadia is two to three days to experience key highlights like Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Inspiration Point, and the Arcadia Area Historical Museum. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more time on the golf course, deeper exploration of the area, and enjoying the local dining options, including Asian, Latin American, and North American cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Arcadia?
Arcadia offers outdoor recreation, scenic views, and local history for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Arcadia?
To plan your trip to Arcadia, search for hotels and book flights and activities in advance. Consider a rental car to easily reach attractions like Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Inspiration Point, and Arcadia Area Historical Museum. When planning, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Arcadia?
In Arcadia you can find Taiwanese cuisine, featuring dishes like beef noodle soup, Gua Bao, and Lu Rou Fan. Travelers can also explore a variety of other Asian options including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, alongside Latin American choices such as Mexican tacos. Italian and European flavors are also available, ensuring diverse dining experiences.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Arcadia?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Arcadia by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Arcadia?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Arcadia can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Arcadia trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Arcadia trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Arcadia trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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