New Era, MI

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The Weathervane Inn

The Weathervane Inn

2.5 out of 5
4527 Dowling St Montague MI
$117 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$129 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Montague. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean hotel! Thank you for the amazing night away"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

The Weathervane Inn
Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake

Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake

Twin Lake MI
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Twin Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Hart Lake and Burns Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"This is a fantastic place to stay with your fur babies! It has a gate to keep them safe & the lake views were amazing! We’re already planning our stay there again next year!"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

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Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake
Silver Sands Hotel & Resort

Silver Sands Hotel & Resort

2 out of 5
8446 W Hazel Rd Mears MI
Stay at this hotel in Mears. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center and Silver ...
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Silver Sands Hotel & Resort
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Cozy Secluded Cottage on White Lake

Cozy Secluded Cottage on White Lake

Whitehall MI
Stay at this vacation home in Whitehall. Enjoy a garden, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Michigan's Adventure and White Lake are located ...
Cozy Secluded Cottage on White Lake
Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake

Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake

Twin Lake MI
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Twin Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Hart Lake and Burns Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"This is a fantastic place to stay with your fur babies! It has a gate to keep them safe & the lake views were amazing! We’re already planning our stay there again next year!"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Hidden Lake Fall Retreat Private Beach, 6 Kayaks & Fire Pit, Hart Lake
Downtown by the river

Downtown by the river

Hesperia MI
Stay at this apartment in Hesperia. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (133 reviews)
"Peaceful stay. Responses from the host are quick. I will stay again if I return."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Downtown by the river
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Stay near popular New Era attractions

Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm

9.2/10 (30 reviews)
You can take time to visit Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm during your travels to New Era. You can seek out the adventure tours in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit New Era?
The best time to visit New Era is from June through August, when it's most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is New Era known for?
New Era is known for Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, a popular spot for family fun and agricultural experiences. Travelers can also enjoy the scenic Stony Lake and visit Country Dairy for fresh dairy products and treats. The area offers a relaxed atmosphere with local attractions.
What is a good itinerary length for New Era?
A good itinerary length for New Era is one to two days to visit places like Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm and Stony Lake. For a more relaxed trip, three to four days allows you to also explore Country Dairy and enjoy the area's natural beauty.
What are the top things to do in and around New Era?
New Era offers a few charming spots for family fun and natural beauty:

  • Explore Stony Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor relaxation.
  • Tour Country Dairy to see farm operations.

How do I plan a trip to New Era?
To plan your trip to New Era, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights and rental cars early. Explore attractions like Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, Stony Lake, and Country Dairy. When planning, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor options for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in New Era?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in New Era 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.
Why book a trip to New Era with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your New Era trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in New Era?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in New Era 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 New Era trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your New Era trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my New Era trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your New Era 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.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to New Era?
If it's your first trip to New Era, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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