[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam/The Dragon Trail Resort in Newaygo ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71450000/71443300/71443291/fc26a7a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71450000/71443300/71443291/eee3636a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71450000/71443300/71443291/3cd987ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71450000/71443300/71443291/2e4df74f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71450000/71443300/71443291/98aff349.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Paradise Resort #2 sits by the peaceful Muskegon River, where visitors relax in the garden or around the firepit overlooking Hardy Dam. Nearby, the Dragon Trail beckons. 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Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this resort. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam/The Dragon Trail offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers - Porches or lanais, kitchens, and kitchenettes ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64460000/64451100/64451094/3142ef36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam and Dragon Trail Newaygo - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=64451094&PinnedHotelID=64451094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116720000/116711100/116711079/59f63c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming and Cozy Retreat in Newaygo, MI- The Rustic Barn dominium Newaygo - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=116711079&PinnedHotelID=116711079&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71220000/71214000/71213999/1530f93b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Waterfront Location on Muskegon River Newaygo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 55 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=71213999&PinnedHotelID=71213999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/664731a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming completely updated cottage with water views of Croton Pond. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam/The Dragon Trail pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam/The Dragon Trail located? > Situated on the waterfront, this resort is within 1 mi (2 km) of Huron-Manistee National Forest and Hardy Dam Reservoir Park. Sandy Beach County Park and Newaygo State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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