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LakeStar Farms

4.9 ★★★★★ 29 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Manistee, Michigan

Weddings On-site lodging

Plan your tour

  • Capacity couples mention 177–250-guest events in reviews — ask the venue for their stated maximum
  • Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
  • Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
  • Phone (231) 794-1264
  • Website lakestarfarms.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of LakeStar Farms — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

👰 Bridal Suite

“The bridal suite is absolutely beautiful to take photos in and the entire property offers so much for photo ops that you do not need to leave the property at all.”

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🛏️ On-Site Lodging 2 mentions

“Not only is the reception venue beautiful but the grounds surrounding are stunning and the on site lodging is so convenient and comfortable for couples and their wedding parties.”

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⛰️ Scenic Views

“The facility is gorgeous and views are breathtaking.”

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🍸 Bar Service

“For example we wondered if we might need to hire a bartender and he had pricing and availability ready for us for two great options without our asking within a few hours.”

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🐕 Pet-Friendly

“If you know of anyone in need of a local wedding venue or unique setting to host a pet friendly family reunion, etc, check out LakeStar Farms!”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 29 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 25 mentions

“The bridal suite is absolutely beautiful to take photos in and the entire property offers so much for photo ops that you do not need to leave the property at all.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 6 mentions

“Elise was there the day of our wedding and went above and beyond for us to make sure everything was flowing well.”

📋 day-of coordination 5 mentions

“Elise was there the day of our wedding and went above and beyond for us to make sure everything was flowing well.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 2 mentions

“The bridal suite is absolutely beautiful to take photos in and the entire property offers so much for photo ops that you do not need to leave the property at all.”

From the reviews

This venue is absolutely stunning and the customer service has been amazing. We have been looking for a venue in the area and this one is very lovely. The barn is beautiful and huge and the house attached is really beautiful and modern.

★★★★★ — Kathryn, Jan 2020

Adam worked tirelessly to help reschedule our daughters wedding reception from the original Covid shutdown last fall. The facility is gorgeous and views are breathtaking. Very accommodating and he responded day or night whenever I had a question. Adam went above and beyond to make everything perfect.

★★★★★ — Jo, Sep 2021

Lakestar Farms is an absolutely gorgeous venue that I’ve had the pleasure of working at as a vendor & also have attended as a guest several times over the years. The owner Adam has created the perfect wedding experience for couples and their guests. he is so great to work with & goes above and beyond for his couples.

★★★★★ — Sarah, Sep 2024

LakeStar Farms was 100% the best choice for our venue! The barn is stunning with its cathedral ceilings and is spacious enough to hold over 250 people. The landscape it sits on is breathtaking and makes for amazing photos. Adam went above and beyond in anything we needed for setting up and even the day of.

★★★★★ — Mollie, Oct 2019

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Getting married at LakeStar Farms

LakeStar Farms comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

Check wedding info on their site

Corporate events & private parties at LakeStar Farms

Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at LakeStar Farms — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.

Where to find LakeStar Farms

1847 Dontz Rd, Manistee, MI49660

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