The Abigail Manor was built in 1868 by a French Architect. Mackinaw Suite reflects the cottage lake feel while the Main House is furnished to reflect the era it was built in. Manistee celebrates 150 years this year. A private entrance, a private bathroom and a spacious suite with a King-size bed. Beautiful gardens, outdoor sitting areas, a close walk to downtown, beaches and restaurants. Your stay will be in this Historic Port City. This is an exceptional Airbnb. Your visit will be memorable. Exceptionally comfortable and has the feel of a cottage back in the day. Extremely clean and spacious. Art work with light houses and ships and a numbered piece of the final day of the Edman Fitzgerald. Private entrance, very comfy. All your needs include a King-size bed, a big screen Television, Refrigerator, Microwave and a coffee pot are in the suite. Access to the guest office for computer, or fax services. Your home away from home. A suite you will always remember for its comfort cozy feel reflecting the Big Lake and its charm. When you visit us, the entire home is available for your comfort. For those evenings that are cool, a warm fire will be there for you. Sitting in one of the living rooms to quiet music and a good book will lull you off to a contented evening of relaxation. A walk in the gardens or just sitting outside among the flowers is a perfect way to start or end the day. And I am always available for questions and suggestions. I will be happy to guide and direct the guest to all the interesting places to visit in the area at their request. I am a social person but leave my guests to their quiet time until they ask me to engage in conversation. This is their home as long as they stay and I tell them that on arrival. The neighborhood is safe and historic and easy access to downtown and the beach. Free parking is a gift in Manistee. We want you to enjoy your stay without worrying about meters and such. There are many historic homes to enjoy as you may like to take a morning or evening walk. One block from The Abigail Manor is the Historic Guardian Angels Church now waiting for its addition to the National Historic Society. We do have public transportation. The Trolley schedules are available on-line or at Abigail Manor. Being so close to downtown, the beaches, and historic places along with great restaurants, your visit will be simply and fully enjoyed. And for the adventure driven guest, historic HWY 22 starts in Manistee and will take you for a scenic drive along Lake Michigan through little towns and communities full of Michigan culture.