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Read more]]> The old Curtis-Wright barracks (Grosse Ile Pilot House), built as a mess hall and dormitory and used as senior officers’ quarters and club from 1933 until the base closed in 1969, still stands. Arthur C. Cortis established the Grosse Ile Pilot House in 1981. All the rooms have been renovated for overnight and long-term guest lodging. Arthur’s son, Jim Cortis, carries on the business today. The Grosse Ile Pilot House has modern comfortable rooms at a reasonable price. We are your home away from home and pride ourselves in making you feel like family when staying with us. We look forward to being of service to you.

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Read more]]> Perfect for club meetings, baby showers, family reunions and more. The Barlow room offers seating for up to 50 people and includes use of the full service barroom. Host your next special event in an intimate setting with a unique nautical decor. Warm yourself by the large natural fireplace or take in the view from the beautiful French doors. Stand in what was once the original wheel house of a tugboat from which the Pilot House gets its’ name.

Read more]]> The Grosse Ile Pilot House has modern comfortable rooms at a reasonable price. We are your home away from home and pride ourselves in making you feel like family when staying with us.

Read more]]> The Pilot House’s beautifully renovated historic ballroom is a unique venue perfect for special occasions such as weddings, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, birthday parties, graduations, memorial services or corporate events.

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Read more]]> Perfect for club meetings, baby showers, family reunions and more. Host your next special event in an intimate setting with a unique nautical decor. Warm yourself by the large natural fireplace or take in the view from the beautiful French doors. Stand in what was once the original wheel house of a tugboat from which the Pilot House gets its’ name.

This banquet facility offers:

• Seating for up to 50 people
• Intimate setting
• Nautical decor
• Podium available
• Standard white tablecloths are included but you may choose from a large selection of colored linens for an additional fee
• Large wood lit fireplaces in the fall and winter months
• Includes use of the full service barroom

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Read more]]> The Pilot House’s beautifully renovated historic ballroom is a unique venue perfect for special occasions such as weddings, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, birthday parties, graduations, memorial services or corporate events. We offer full dinner, luncheon and appetizer buffet menus, featuring homemade foods. Let us help you plan your party and make your special event memorable.

This banquet facility offers:

• Seating for up to 150 people
• A Beautifully finished dance floor
• Stage area with lights and projection screen available
• Sound equipment available
• Podium available
• Standard white tablecloths are included but you may choose from a large selection of colored linens for an additional fee
• Large wood lit fireplaces in the fall and winter months
• iPod plugin to play your favorite song list over our professional sound system
  
• Includes use of the full service barroom