Historic estate with over 600 acres for couples, friends, or corporate groups seeking a retreat.
4.9
Historic estate with over 600 acres for couples, friends, or corporate groups seeking a retreat.
4.9
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The Basics
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Hospitality is the cornerstone of The Morris Estate, and we firmly value kindness, generosity, and hard work. By definition, hospitality is the generous reception of guests and strangers in a friendly way. We have been blessed to maintain this endearing property rich with enchanting history and want to share it with you. Join us for a relaxing weekend getaway or the wedding of your dreams. Our team will welcome you with open arms!
In the Know
Explore our estate's wilderness, featuring a stunning covered bridge, wooded riverside trails, bald eagles & other wildlife.
Luxury countryside resort, breathtaking riverside terrace, beautifully decorated suites, gourmet breakfast, cozy lounges.
Full-service packages for corporate retreats or family reunions.
Monthly Culinary Experience Events, which include six-course dinner curated by our Executive Chef.
Stay for the Story
The Morris Estate is a place for making memories. We cater to couples seeking romantic getaways or groups gathering for weddings, family reunions, or corporate events in our luxurious group accommodations.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE WINE TRAIL. Indulge in the exquisite flavors along the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail, offering a perfect retreat for wine lovers.
Top 14 Breweries in Southwest Michigan
Southwest Michigan Distilleries
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
NOTRE DAMEJust a short drive from Southwest Michigan, Notre Dame University stands as a beacon of culture and history in Notre Dame, Indiana.
FERNWOOD BOTANICAL GARDENTucked along the St. Joseph River in Niles, Michigan. Fernwood Botanical Garden features over 105 acres of lush gardens.
MORRIS PERFORMING ARTSHosting live concerts and events in South Bend, IN. This grand 2,564-seat concert hall opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house.
Packages and Special Offers
Guest Reviews
I can't begin to express how incredible our wedding experience was, and it's all thanks to the amazing Morris Estate team! From the very start, Cara, our wedding planner, was an absolute dream to work with. Her attention to detail, creativity, and ability to manage everything behind the scenes ensured that our day went off without a hitch. She was so easy to work with and truly went above...See More
- Jacque Rauschuber
We got married on June 1st 2025 at The Morris Estate and wow, it really was the most perfect experience and the most beautiful and perfect venue for our wedding! Communication and accommodations were absolutely great, everybody that helped throughout the process with planning and making the weekend possible were so kind and wonderful. The on-site staff were incredible, kitchen/catering staff were absolutely amazing and had a really great...See More
- Illeana K.
We attended a wedding here but were not part of the guests who stayed on the premises. The chapel is beautiful and the area for the reception was amazing! The service was first class and the food was so good. The couple that picked this venue had the most memorable day ever! In the reception tent, they had a dance floor which was super fun after the dinner. We...See More
- Linda Kilmer
The team at the Morris Estate helped make dreams come true this past weekend. Our daughter and son-in-law's wedding was magical and flawless. The food and drinks were superb -- something rarely achieved at many large receptions. The venue was perfection. The lodging deserves more than five stars. There was not a single element to the entire wedding that we would change. The expertise that went into guiding our...See More
- September McConnell
Forget searching for a great Bed & Breakfast. You’ve just found an incredible gem just a few miles North West of Niles Michigan. The Morris Estate is an unbelievable place for relaxation, a romantic getaway and incredible trail trekking. 2 nights just wasn’t enough for us. We stayed at the Millstone Inn, a quaint, one-bedroom “cabin” with all the amenities you could ever want. The staff, led by our...See More
- Steve Marra
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 11
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, USB Charging Stations, Alarm Clocks
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside - Only in designated areas
Family Friendly: No , Welcomes children over the age of 16
Learn moreFrequently Asked Questions
Does The Morris Estate in Niles, MI offer free parking for guests?
Yes, complimentary onsite parking is available for all guests.
Can The Morris Estate accommodate dietary restrictions for breakfast?
Yes, special diets are accommodated.
Is breakfast included at The Morris Estate in Niles, MI, and what kind of breakfast is served?
Yes, breakfast is included and features gourmet options prepared fresh each morning.
What room features are offered at The Morris Estate in Niles, MI (fireplaces, soaking tubs, porches)?
Some rooms feature fireplaces, full kitchens, and private decks or entrances. All rooms include Smart TVs, coffee makers, air conditioning, bathrobes, and USB charging stations.
Does The Morris Estate have a restaurant, bar, or lounge onsite?
No, there isn’t a restaurant or bar onsite, but guests can enjoy evening cocktails and beverages provided.
What are the best nearby restaurants for lunch or dinner close to The Morris Estate in Niles, MI?
Here are a few favorite local spots near the estate:
• Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail – A scenic wine trail offering tastings at several acclaimed wineries.
• Southwest Michigan Breweries – Explore the region’s top 14 breweries for local craft beer.
• Southwest Michigan Distilleries – Visit local distilleries along the Makers Trail for spirits and tastings.
Are pets allowed at The Morris Estate in Niles, MI?
No, pets are not permitted at the estate.
Is The Morris Estate family-friendly, and do you allow children?
Children over the age of 16 are welcome.
How many guest rooms or suites are at The Morris Estate in Niles, MI?
There are 11 guest rooms.
What makes The Morris Estate unique compared to other places to stay in the Niles area?
The Morris Estate is a place for making memories. We cater to couples seeking romantic getaways or groups gathering for weddings, family reunions, or corporate events in our luxurious group accommodations.
Is The Morris Estate in Niles, MI accessible for guests with disabilities?
Accessibility is limited.
Does The Morris Estate support sustainable travel (eco-friendly practices, EV charging)?
Yes, the property operates in an environmentally friendly manner.
Can you host weddings, elopements, or private events at The Morris Estate in Niles, MI?
Yes, The Morris Estate hosts weddings, elopements, receptions, and private events both indoors and outdoors.
What are the top attractions near The Morris Estate in Niles, MI?
Guests often ask about nearby attractions. Here are some highlights:
• Notre Dame University – A historic and cultural landmark in nearby South Bend, IN.
• Fernwood Botanical Garden – 105 acres of gardens and trails along the St. Joseph River.
• Morris Performing Arts Center – A grand historic venue hosting live concerts and shows.
Insider Tips
• Explore the estate’s own wilderness with riverside trails and a covered bridge.
• Don’t miss monthly six-course Culinary Experience events curated by the Executive Chef.
• Enjoy bald eagle sightings along the river trails.
• Ask about full-service packages for group or corporate retreats.
How far is The Morris Estate in Niles, MI from the nearest major city or airport?
The estate is approximately 11 miles (about 20 minutes) from South Bend, IN, 10 miles from South Bend International Airport (SBN), and 95 miles (around 1 hour 45 minutes) from Chicago, IL.
Food & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Evening Cocktails, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite
Corporate Rates: Yes
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Green Environmentally Friendly, Hot Tub, Meeting Space Available, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available
Explore Guest ServicesWeddings & Celebrations
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Elopements
Explore Event SpaceBusiness Travel & Meetings
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