Description
Farrand Hall presents a distinctive opportunity to acquire an established Southwest Michigan hospitality and event destination combining a recognized brand, versatile event infrastructure, commercial culinary capabilities, nearly 12 acres of picturesque grounds, and an historic residence, all within one offering. Located at 58522 Farrand Road in Colon, Michigan, the 11.77-acre property has been thoughtfully developed to accommodate weddings, private events, curated dining experiences, chef driven programming, retreats, celebrations, and other hospitality concepts. The sale includes the Farrand Hall brand, associated business rights, and...read more furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E), providing a prospective owner with the opportunity to step into an established operation with substantial infrastructure already in place. A significant component of the property is its two purposefully designed event barns, constructed in 2021 and 2023. The approximately 1,024 square foot White Barn provides an intimate lounge and gathering environment well suited for cocktail hours, receptions, private functions, pre- and post-event gatherings, breakout space, or complementary programming. The approximately 1,860 square foot Black Barn serves as a centerpiece of Farrand Halls culinary and hospitality operations. Featuring an impressive open air kitchen and dining environment, the space has hosted chef dinners, private dining experiences, receptions, celebrations, and special events. Its combination of culinary infrastructure, flexible gathering space, and distinctive atmosphere provides an exceptional platform for continued food, beverage, event, and hospitality programming. Farrand Hall has also developed a reputation for its Guest Chef Series, welcoming distinguished culinary talent from across the country and further establishing the property as a unique experiential dining destination. Supporting the commercial operation is an exceptional 1854 Greek Revival residence listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Offering approximately 4,000 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, soaring 10 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and significant architectural character, the residence adds another dimension rarely available with a hospitality property of this type. Depending upon an owners vision and applicable approvals, the residence may complement the business through owner/operator occupancy, guest accommodations, bridal and wedding-party preparation, corporate or executive retreats, private dining, overnight experiences, or other hospitality-related uses. The 11.77-acre setting provides both an established backdrop and additional flexibility. Landscaped gardens, walking paths, mature trees, expansive lawns, open green space, and distinctive countryside elements create numerous environments for ceremonies, photography, outdoor gatherings, culinary experiences, retreats, and special events. Continue the legacy. Expand the concept. Or introduce an entirely new vision to one of Southwest Michigans most distinctive hospitality properties.