Petoskey Area Winter Guide

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Petoskey Area

WINTER GUIDE

A MICHIGAN TREASURE

CELEBRATE don’t HIBERNATE TURN WINTER BLAHS INTO A WINTER BLAST. HIT THE SLOPES, CHILL IN A BREWPUB, EXPLORE REALLY COOL SHOPS.

WINTER HERE IS JUST MORE FUN. The ski slopes will blow you away. And that’s just a start. Simply put, there’s more of everything you want in a winter vacation. See you soon.

When it comes to big-time skiing and riding in the Midwest, the Petoskey Area rules. No matter what your age or ability, this is where fun goes to an entirely new level.

KING OF THE HILLS NOT YOUR TYPICAL MIDWEST SKI DESTINATION. THREE OUTSTANDING SKI & BOARDING AREAS. A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 160 DOWNHILL RUNS.

boynemountain.com Boyne Mountain’s commitment to skiing and riding is unsurpassed. Add Michigan’s largest indoor waterpark, Avalanche Bay™, and endless off-the-slopes activities, and the winter fun never ends.

60 trails • 7 terrain parks • Zipline Adventure Tours & Twin Zip Rides • Huge outdoor hot tub & pools • Lively après ski parties every Saturday • Snowshoe Dinners every Saturday evening • Mountain Pub Crawl every Thursday evening • Night skiing/riding • Rental equipment • 35km of cross-country skiing trails • Snowshoe-only trails • Tubing Park • Groomer Rides • Fat Tire and Electric Snow Biking • Children’s SnowSports Programs • Ski and snowboard instruction • The Spa at Boyne Mountain

boynehighlands.com The relaxed atmosphere makes Boyne Highlands the perfect place to create lasting memories. Enjoy the most skiable acres in lower Michigan and one of the longest runs at 1.25 miles.

55 trails • Terrain parks • 13-foot halfpipe • Zipline Adventures & Twin Zip Rides • Night skiing/riding • Equipment rental • 35km of cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails • Tubing Park • Private and group lessons • Ski and snowboard instruction • Horseback trail rides • Fat Tire Snow Biking • Snowshoe-only trails

nubsnob.com The only Midwestern ski area ever to be ranked among North America’s best ski resorts, with awards for snowmaking, grooming, value, service and terrain parks.

53 trails • Night skiing • Cross-country skiing day and night • Rental equipment • Ski and snowboard lessons • 3 terrain parks

Cross-country skiers will find miles and miles of breathtaking trails to explore.

Snowmobilers will be treated to full-throttle excitement.

Get an adrenaline rush on a zipline adventure.

MORE THAN A SKI TRIP IF YOU’RE NOT A SKIER, OR WHEN YOU’RE READY FOR A CHANGE OF PACE, THERE’S MORE TO DO — A LOT MORE.

Fat tire bikes give new meaning to snow tires. They’re a blast.

A winter rafting trip may be one of the coolest things you’ve ever done.

Skiing isn’t the only fun way to get down a hill during your visit.

Splash into Avalanche Bay™, Michigan’s largest indoor waterpark.

Glide across the glistening ice at one of our outdoor rinks. Indoor skating available, too.

You’ll never forget a horseback ride through this winter wonderland.

Snowshoe through the beauty of snow-frosted forests.

Tubing will have you shrieking with delight.

Cheers! Good times always pour at our craft breweries and wineries.

Relax and enjoy the scenery on a horse-drawn wagon ride.

Browse dozens of boutiques and shops.

Treat yourself to something special at one of our luxurious spas.

The spectacular Odawa Casino has a definite Las Vegas vibe.

From casual to gourmet, we’ve got what you’re hungry for.

THE REST IS EASY

When you check into a place with all the amenities you want, located exactly where you want, your vacation is off to an awesome start. In the Petoskey Area, finding that special place is a snap.

Historic Hotel & Inns

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1 Colonial Inn 210 Artesian Avenue Harbor Springs 231.526.2111 ~ harborsprings.com Summer resort open mid-May thru late October

41 rooms, including 12 suites with two-person Jacuzzi tubs, all with gas fireplaces. Most rooms have porches overlooking our spacious grounds.

Continental breakfast incl. Outdoor pool, indoor spa, and exercise room.

2 Stafford’s Bay View Inn 2011 Woodland Avenue (U.S. 31 North, Bay View) Petoskey 800.258.1886 ~ 231.347.2771 thebayviewinn.com bayviewinn@staffords.com 31 guest rooms with Victorian décor. Located in historic Bay View. On the National Register of Historic Places, member of Select Registry Distinguished Inns of North America. Full-service fine dining. Some suites with whirlpool tubs.

3 Stafford’s Perry Hotel 100 Lewis Street Petoskey (Downtown) 800.737.1899 ~ 231.347.4000 theperryhotel.com perryhotel@staffords.com

75 individually appointed guest rooms. Elegant dining room, casual pub.

On the National Register of Historic Places. Overlooking Little Traverse Bay in Petoskey’s Gaslight District. Walk to shops, downtown events.

4 The Terrace Inn & 1911 Restaurant 1549 Glendale (off U.S. 31, Bay View) Petoskey 800.530.9898 ~ 231.347.2410 theterraceinn.com info@theterraceinn.com

The historic Terrace Inn & 1911 Restaurant in Bay View is open year ‘round offering 38 unique rooms with private baths, onsite restaurant, romantic outdoor and indoor dining and cocktail bar.

Hotels & Motels 5 @ Michigan Inn & Lodge 1420 South U.S. 131 Highway (Spring Street), Petoskey 866.439.9718 AtMichiganInn.com

Free “all you can eat� cafeteria-style food, and free haircuts for all registered guests. Deluxe adjustable massaging beds, microwaves, refrigerators, Blu-ray players and much more in every room!

6 AmericInn Lodge & Suites 2645 Charlevoix Avenue (U.S. 31) Petoskey 231.439.8000 ~ americinn.com

58 rooms, some with views of Little Traverse Bay. Indoor pool & spa, free hot & cold breakfast, coffee, coin laundry, seasonal 24/7 shuttle to casino.

Group discounts for events.

7 Apple Tree Inn 915 Spring Street (U.S. 131 South) Petoskey 800.348.2901 ~ 231.348.2900 mvdhotels.com reservations@appletreeinn.com

40 rooms with microwaves, refrigerators, private balconies and views of Little Traverse Bay. Indoor pool and spa. Complimentary breakfast. Guest laundry room. Free limo service to casino and area restaurants.

8 Bay Inn of Petoskey 2445 Charlevoix Avenue (U.S. 31) Petoskey 231.347.2593 bayinnpetoskey.com

An inviting hillside inn overlooking Lake Michigan. 15 rooms, all provide magnificent sunset views. One mile from Bay Harbor. Minutes to the Gaslight District and ski resorts. Ski packages available. Boutique inn with a point of view.

Hotels & Motels 9 Best Western of Harbor Springs 8514 M-119 Harbor Springs 231.347.9050 800.528.1234 (worldwide reservations) bestwestern.com

50 rooms. Recently remodeled, award-winning motel. Four two-room suites sleep six and include fireplaces and kitchen facilities; 2 in-room whirlpools.

Fitness facility, coin laundry, indoor pool and hot tub. Continental breakfast.

10 Birchwood Inn 7291 South Lake Shore Drive Harbor Springs 231.526.2151 birchwoodinn.com

44-room inn uniquely restored in “lodge” décor with a huge fireside gathering room. Just 15 minutes from Boyne Highlands and Nub’s Nob. Groups welcome. Continental breakfast, game room, Wi-Fi.

11 Boyne City Motel 110 North East Street (M-75) Boyne City 231.582.6701 BoyneCityMotel.com BoyneCityMotel@gmail.com

19 rooms. 40” HD TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Free wireless internet and long distance calling from rooms. Two blocks from Lake Charlevoix, restaurants and shopping. Six miles to Boyne Mountain.

12 Boyne Vue Motel 2711 Railroad Street (just off U.S. 131) Boyne Falls 800.549.2822 ~ 231.549.2822 boynevue.com boynevue@gmail.com

10 rooms, two with kitchens, plus a house that sleeps six. One-half mile from skiing at Boyne Mountain. Snowmobile from your room to trails.

Plenty of parking. A/C, phones and cable TV. Wi-Fi available.

Hotels & Motels 13 Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square 1866 Bear Place Petoskey 231.439.3333 courtyard.marriott.com

139 beautifully appointed rooms within the new Victories Square complex.

Minutes from Odawa Casino and downtown Petoskey. Warm up with a beverage from Starbucks™. Fitness room, indoor pool and arcade.

14 Days Inn Petoskey 909 Spring Street (U.S. 131 South) Petoskey 231.347.4193 mvdhotels.com 909frontdesk@gmail.com

Free hot breakfast. Hotel-wide high-speed internet. indoor pool, hot tub and picturesque views of Little Traverse Bay. Three ski resorts and casino nearby.

Free limo service to casino and area restaurants.

15 Hampton Inn & Suites of Petoskey 920 Spring Street (U.S. 131 South) Petoskey 231.348.9555 petoskey.hamptoninn.com

77 rooms just minutes from first-class shopping in Petoskey’s Gaslight District.

Complimentary deluxe hot breakfast bar, indoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center. Free high-speed wireless internet, meeting facilities for up to 50.

16 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites “Valley View” 1751 U.S. 131 South Petoskey 888.497.0105 ~ 231.487.0991 mvdhotels.com reservations@expresspetoskey.com Five-star hospitality, newly refreshed. Casino packages and FREE limo service in the area. Indoor pool, sauna, fitness facility, and a full “Express Start” breakfast bar. All rooms have microwave, mini-fridge and private balcony.

Hotels & Motels 17 Odawa Hotel 1444 U.S. 131 South Petoskey 877.442.6464 odawacasino.com

Where luxury meets affordable. Complimentary hot breakfast, indoor pool, hot tub, property-wide Wi-Fi. Shuttle service offered to our nearby Odawa Casino where guests will find 1,000 slot machines, table games and poker.

18 Quality Inn 1314 U.S. 31 North (at M-119) Petoskey 231.347.3220 ~ 800.228.5150 (worldwide reservations) choicehotels.com/mi412

Between Petoskey and Harbor Springs. 65 rooms with flat screen TVs, fridge, microwave, hair dryer and iron. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Indoor wood-burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit with s’mores. Bring your pets.

19 Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge & Suites 6845 U.S. 31 North Alanson 866.548.0700 ~ 231.548.5000 crookedriverlodge.com crookedriver@staffords.com Family-friendly. 42 rooms and suites, most with balconies overlooking the Crooked River. Complimentary breakfast. Indoor pool and hot tub. Wireless internet. Dogs welcome in select rooms with advance reservations.

20 Windsor Inn 1859 U.S. 131 South Petoskey 800.748.0417 ~ 231.348.3324 WindsorInnPetoskey.com

58 rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Wi-Fi throughout. Casino and ski discounts available. Minutes to Nub’s Nob, Boyne Mountain, Avalanche Bay™, Boyne Highlands and Odawa Casino.

Vacation Rentals & Condos 21 Bay Harbor Vacation Rentals 4160 Main Street Bay Harbor 888.BAY.HARBOR (229.4272) 231.439.2400 bayharbor.com

Premier cottage homes and condo rentals in the Village at Bay Harbor. Steps away from the Great Lakes Center for the Arts, shops, restaurants, and more.

Enjoy special events in the Village, fitness center, Jacuzzi. Minutes from skiing.

22 Crooked Tree Cottages Crooked Tree Drive Petoskey 855.254.8421 cottagesatbayharbor.com

Two- and three-bedroom cottages with full kitchen, living & dining areas and fireplace. Access to the Inn at Bay Harbor’s spa, salon, and dining.

Complimentary shuttle to the Inn at Bay Harbor and Petoskey’s Gaslight District.

23 Hamlet Village Resort Homes & Condominiums, Land Masters 5484 South Pleasantview Road Harbor Springs 800.678.2341 ~ 231.526.2641 hamletvillage.com

Distinctive Up North units, ski-in/out to Nub’s Nob chairlifts/X-C (summer nature) trail, Boyne Highlands ½ mi; 1-4+ bedrooms, fireplace, kitchen, jetted tub, grill, Cable TV, A/C, Wi-Fi, pool, whirlpool, sauna. Central location to area amenities.

24 Lakeside Cottages 3600 Village Harbor Drive Bay Harbor 855.253.6011 cottagesatbayharbor.com

Two- and three-bedroom cottages with full kitchen, living & dining areas and fireplace. Access to the Inn at Bay Harbor’s spa, salon, and dining.

Complimentary shuttle to the Inn at Bay Harbor and Petoskey’s Gaslight District.

Vacation Rentals & Condos 25 Northern Michigan Escapes 110 Water Street Boyne City 231.459.4257 northernmichiganescapes.com

Over 150 rental properties across northern Michigan with a variety of waterfront and ski-in/ski-out homes and condos available.

26 Trout Creek Condominiums 4749 South Pleasantview Road Harbor Springs 800.748.0245 ~ 231.526.2148 troutcreek.com

One-, two-, three-, and five-bedroom condos featuring fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, washer, dryer, Jacuzzi tub. On-site heated pools, hot tubs, fitness center. 1 mile to Nub’s Nob and Boyne Highlands. Free shuttle to Nub’s Nob.

27 Water Street Inn 240 Front Street Boyne City 800.456.4313 boynewaterstreetinn.com

A condominium hotel downtown on Lake Charlevoix and 6 miles from Boyne Mountain. Each 1-bedroom suite includes a kitchen and fireplace.

Resorts 28 Bay Harbor Village Hotel & Conference Center 4160 Main Street Bay Harbor 888.BAY.HARBOR (229.4272) 231.439.2400 bayharbor.com Unique collection of condo hotel rooms and suites overlooking Bay Harbor Lake and Main Street in the Village at Bay Harbor. Steps from shopping, restaurants.

Enjoy a fitness center, Jacuzzi. Minutes from skiing and other activities.

Resorts 29 Boyne Highlands Resort 600 Highland Drive Harbor Springs 844.773.8320 ~ 231.526.3000 boynehighlands.com

Full-service resort with 313 accommodations including hotel rooms, suites, condominiums and cottages. Steps from 55 downhill ski runs and the most skiable acres in lower Michigan. Outdoor heated pools, fitness center, dining.

30 Boyne Mountain Resort 1 Boyne Mountain Road Boyne Falls 844.773.8321 ~ 231.549.6000 boynemountain.com

Full-service resort with 450 accommodations including the Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa, condominiums, cabins and villas. Steps from 60 downhill ski runs. Avalanche Bay™ Indoor Waterpark, full-service spa, retail shops, dining.

31 Inn at Bay Harbor, Autograph Collection 3600 Village Harbor Drive Bay Harbor 855.252.9331 ~ 231.439.4000 innatbayharbor.com The Inn stands as the embodiment of fine living - bringing uncompromising levels of elegance, detail and service together. Enjoy a full-service spa, dining, and complimentary shuttle service to Petoskey’s historic Gaslight District.

Additional Accommodations 32 North Central Michigan College 1515 Howard Street Petoskey 231.439.6392 ncmich.edu

75 dormitory rooms, all internet ready, available mid-May to mid-August only.

Fitness room, Iron Horse Café. Conference rooms, two-way teleconferencing, and a 24,000-square-foot community resource center available for groups.

Historic Hotel & Inns 1

Colonial Inn

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Stafford’s Bay View Inn

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Stafford’s Perry Hotel

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The Terrace Inn & 1911 Restaurant

Hotels & Motels 5

@ Michigan Inn & Lodge

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AmericInn Lodge & Suites

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Apple Tree Inn

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Bay Inn of Petoskey

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Best Western of Harbor Springs

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Birchwood Inn

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Boyne City Motel

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Boyne Vue Motel

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Courtyard by Marriott Petoskey at Victories Square

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Days Inn Petoskey

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Hampton Inn & Suites of Petoskey

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites “Valley View”

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Odawa Hotel

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Quality Inn

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Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge & Suites

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Windsor Inn

Vacation Rentals & Condos 21

Bay Harbor Vacation Rentals

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Crooked Tree Cottages

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Hamlet Village Resort Homes & Condominiums, Land Masters

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Lakeside Cottages

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Northern Michigan Escapes

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Trout Creek Condominiums

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Water Street Inn

Resorts 28

Bay Harbor Village Hotel & Conference Center

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Boyne Highlands Resort

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Boyne Mountain Resort

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Inn at Bay Harbor, Autograph Collection

Additional Accommodations 32

North Central Michigan College

PETOSKEY AREA LODGING MAP

2019-20 Winter Events Calendar November 2019

23 Earlier Than the Bird Shopping Event Boyne City ~ 231.582.6222

29 Holiday Open House & Santa Parade Boyne City ~ 231.582.6222

30 Stafford’s Holiday Parade Petoskey ~ 231.348.0388

December 2019

6 Petoskey Holiday Open House Downtown Petoskey ~ 231.348.0388

7 Merchants Holiday Open House Downtown Harbor Springs ~ 231.526.7999

13 Boyne Mountain 6-for-1 Day Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321 13-14 Christkindlmarkt in the Village Bay Harbor ~ 231.439.2400

14 Holiday Open House/Lunch With Santa Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321

January 2020 17-19 Bourbon and Bacon Bash Boyne Highlands ~ 844.773.8320

18 55th Annual Moose Jaw Safari Harbor Springs ~ 231.529.6648 24-26 Homecoming Boyne Highlands ~ 844.773.8320

February 2020

2 Boyne Highlands 4-for-1 Day Boyne Highlands ~ 844.773.8320

2 Nordic Ski Loppet Harbor Springs ~ 231.526.2621 14-15 Chocolate Covered Boyne Boyne City ~ 231.582.6222

14-15 Petoskey Winter Carnival Petoskey ~ 231.348.0388

15 Presidents’ Weekend Fireworks Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321

29 Ski for MS with Jonny Moseley Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321

March 2020

1 56th Annual Nub’s Nob Open Nub’s Nob ~ 800.SKI.NUBS

8 Bartlett Cup Nub’s Nob ~ 800.SKI.NUBS

13-15 Kids’ Festival Weekend Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321

14 Annual Brew-Ski Festival Boyne Highlands ~ 844.773.8320 20-22 Carnival Weekend Boyne Mountain ~ 844.773.8321

21 Krazy Daze Boyne Highlands ~ 844.773.8320

21 Mardi Gras Nub’s Nob ~ 800.SKI.NUBS

Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau

401 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey, MI 49770 800.845.2828 or 231.348.2755 info@PetoskeyArea.com ~ PetoskeyArea.com Follow PetoskeyArea on:

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