Best Up North

Blog

Paradise Properties – Antrim County

0

Enjoy our fine homes and cottages located on some of the most beautiful lakes in the world, (Torch Lake, Elk Lake, Lake Bellaire, Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan, and others) Experience the areas finest Pro golf courses; A-Ga-Ming overlooking Torch Lake, Antrim Dells overlooking the Bay, The Chief, Hawks Eye, The Legend in Shanty Creek, Highpoint, The Bear and many others. Enjoy wonderful winter activities; Downhill skiing, Cross Country skiing and Snow Shoeing in and around Summit Village-(Shanty Creek-Schuss Mountain), Boyne, Crystal Mountain. Some of these fine waterfront homes offer year round use, located close to area skiing, golfing, dining and shopping. You’re just a click away from a wonderful weekend getaway or a great summer or winter vacation you and your family deserve!

Paradise Properties
P.O. Box 398
Alden, MI 49612
231-331-4423

Paradise Properties Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Elk Rapids Beach Resort

0

Come Get Away At The Elk Rapids Beach Resort! All units offer; (1) Bedroom with a Queen bed and (1) double sofa sleeper; Living room with (1) Queen sofa sleeper; Full size kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, oven, pots, pans, dishes, silverware and glassware; (1) full bath with 2-person Jacuzzi whirlpool tub, vanity, toilet and shower stall. All units have wonderful Bay views, use of the beautiful sandy beach and for the summer season, use of the outdoor heated pool! These Units Sleep Up To (4 Adults and 2 Children) Whether you enjoy a warm refreshing beach; a cool breezy morning; a crimson countryside; or snow-covered trees and trails… We’ve got a Seasonal Relaxation Package you’ll love!

Elk Rapids Beach Resort
8975 N. Bayshore Road
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
800-748-0049

Elk Rapids Beach Resort Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Northport Bay Retreat – Leelanau County

0

16 bedroom; 19 bathroom 22,000 sq ft “cottage” on Northport Bay. Sleeps up to 64. Full kitchen, dining room seats 64. full recreation room, fitness center, 12 person hot-tub. Private 6.5 acres with 340 ft of frontage. Rented in it’s entirety only.

Northport Bay Retreat
6512 West Bay Shore Drive
Northport, Michigan 49670
231-935-0111

Northport Bay Retreat Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Pine Cone Accommodations – Gaylord

0

The Gaylord Area boasts countless recreational opportunities, be it golf, skiing, hiking, fly fishing, canoeing, or snowmobiling. When you visit our beautiful north country, why not treat yourself to the comfort and relaxation of one of our vacation rental properties. Pine Cone Accommodations will take care of your exact needs, no matter what size your group. We Start Your Vacation Before You Do!

Pine Cone Accommodations
693 Charles Brink Road
Gaylord, MI 49734
1-866-731-1887

Pine Cone Accommodations Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Alpine Lodge – Gaylord

0

The Alpine Lodge is within minutes of all the best Northern Michigan has to offer: sprawling forests teeming with wildlife, challenging slopes for the avid skier, and a multitude of clear lakes and streams for swimming, boating or fishing. The 24 beautifully sculpted courses in the area invite both beginning and seasoned golfers to their fairways, and the staff at the Alpine Lodge is poised to create a personalized golf package with your budget and style in mind. Hotel amenities include an atrium with swimming pool, sauna and whirlpool, full-service restaurant and lounge, game areas and lounge areas, and a smiling staff standing ready to welcome you with hometown hospitality.

Alpine Lodge
833 W Main Street
Gaylord, MI 49735
800-684-2233

Alpine Lodge Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

The Waters Inn – Waters / Gaylord

0

Just off I-75 at Exit 270 on Old US-27, the Waters Inn is The Peaceful Alternative, with access to everything the Gaylord area has to offer, without the traffic, noise and neon. On the snowmobile trail, and a nine iron from dozens of lakes and golf courses.Ten Exclusive Themed Rooms, with in room phones, refrigerators, coffee, microwaves, over 70 channels of cable TV, air conditioning. and Boingo High Speed Internet. Non-smoking and smoking rooms available. Near lakes and golf courses and snowmobile trails, large parking area, store, restaurant and tavern within walking distance.

The Waters Inn
10656 Old US Hwy 27 S
Gaylord, MI 49735
800-557-2425

The Waters Inn Website >>>

(more…)

May 21, 2008 |

Alpine Country Inn – Gaylord

0

Alpine Country Inn (formerly Ray’s Retreat Country Inn) is the perfect spot for your northern Michigan vacation. Located on Old 27 South just a few miles south of Gaylord, MI you are at the center of numerous recreational and vacation destinations.

The 17-unit motel has clean rooms with in-room refrigerators, coffee, microwaves, cable TV and air conditioning. Non-smoking and smoking rooms available. A hot breakfast featuring Pancakes and Sausage, Biscuits and Gravy is served on the weekends, with a large breakfast buffet bar during the week. The large dining room and kitchen area make it a great meeting place for groups, families, and reunions. The backyard patio area is a quiet secluded spot nestled in the tall oaks. Picnic tables, patio tables, fire pit, horseshoe pit, volleyball and shuffleboard are all available for your enjoyment.

Park and ride your snowmobile directly from the trail to your door. Ample parking available for snowmobile and boat trailers. Garage area available if needed for working on snowmobiles.

Alpine Country Inn
9311 Old 27 South
Gaylord, MI 49735
989-732-4914

<>

Visit Alpine Country Inn Website >>>>

<>

Alpine Country Inn On Facebook

Below are the latest postings from the Alpine Country Inn Page On Facebook.

<>

[custom-facebook-feed id=369904720053226 offset=0 fulllinkimages=true enablenarrow=false layout=half num=4]

<>

Visit Alpine Country Inn On Facebook >>>

<>

Visit Alpine Country Inn Website >>>>

<>

May 21, 2008 |

Hampton Inn – Gaylord

1

I-75 Exit 282 south on Dickerson Rd. – brand new accommodations in Gaylord – 83 rooms – whirlpool rooms – meeting facility – complimentary continental buffet – indoor pool / whirlpool – exercise/game room – guest laundry – in room movies, coffee maker & blow dryer – access to snowmobile trails – customized golf and winter packages available

Hampton Inn – Gaylord
230 Dickerson Road
Gaylord, MI 49735
888-731-4500

Hampton Inn – Gaylord Website >>>

(more…)

May 21, 2008 |

Marsh Ridge Resort – Gaylord

0

We offer deluxe jacuzzi accommodations, as well as intimate townhouses rentals. No matter what your need, we have the perfect fit for you. Whether you’re planning a package for two, or one hundred and two, we invite you to see what makes Marsh Ridge one of Northern Michigan’s favorite destinations.

Marsh Ridge Resort
4815 Old 27 South
Gaylord, MI 49735
1-800-743-PLAY (7529)
lodging@marshridge.com

Marsh Ridge Resort Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Timberly Motel – Gaylord

0

Make Timberly Motel your home away from home. Our 30 clean comfortable rooms offer King & queen size beds * Color Cable TV with HBO * Full bathrooms with tub showers * Air conditioning * Individually controlled electric heat * Direct dial phones * Fax service available * Private outside entrances * Smoking and non-smoking rooms * Free continental breakfast * Guest rooms, suites & (2) two bedroom units . We are also AAA approved. Snowmobilers can ride directly to the trails from the Timberly Motel.

Timberly Motel
881 S. Otsego Avenue
Gaylord, MI 49735
(888) 321-2606

Timberly Motel Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Beaver Creek Resort – Gaylord

0

Beaver Creek Resort opened in 1986 and is one of the highest rated outdoor resorts. Vacationing families enjoy its wooded seclusion, natural terrain and abundance of amenities. Our modern log cabins can facilitate parties of two to ten people; and there is never a dull moment with a 200 foot waterslide, adventure golf course, heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, clubhouse, adult lounge and workout center. We offer fully furnished log cabins; large wooded RV sites as well as modern paved sites with full hook-ups. Nestled just three miles south of Gaylord, the resort is a perennial favorite for those seeking the beauty and tranquility of nature.

Beaver Creek Resort
5004 W. Otsego Lake Dr.
Gaylord, MI 49735
877-295-333

Beaver Creek Resort Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Stoney Point Cottages – Suttons Bay

0

Your summer cottage rental is awaiting you with all of today’s amenities. Slow down for your week in Leelanau! Relax with a glass of wine on the private beach and marvel at the colorful sunsets. Both cottages have large open decks, high speed wireless internet, cable television, stunning decor, fully stocked kitchens. Each is equipped with a grill for your cookout. Each cottage has 75 feet of private sandy beach that is unshared. There are both shallow and deep water areas – this is great for families with small children. Both beaches have a designated firepit for enjoying cozy sunsets on cool summer nights and marshmallow roasts.

Stoney Point Cottages
543 S. Stoney Point Rd
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
231-271-3384
info@leelanauvacationrental.com

Stoney Point Cottages Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

All Seasons Resort – Kalkaska

0

Our resort features: * Heated indoor pool & hot tub * Complimentary continental breakfast bar * Fitness room * Game room * Meeting facility * Free local calls * Satellite TV with premium movies * Non smoking rooms * 24 hour coffee station * 62 rooms including suites and kitchenettes * Group rates

All Seasons Resort
760 S. Cedar St. (US 131)
Kalkaska, MI 49646
1-800-806-1580

All Seasons Resort Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Sleeping Bear Resort – Leelanau County

0

Sleeping Bear Resort has clean, modern lakefront cottages with fully equipped kitchens and living rooms for your northern michigan stay. The sleeping bear resort offers log cabins that range from large lodges to cozy cabins. choose from: *6 Bedroom ” bears den “, cabin 5 bedroom lodge, & 2 bedroom cabins. We welcome children! there is a complete play area and a water trampoline where kids can have a great time, and grown ups can relax nearby! all this, and more, at rates that are more than affordable. We are a short distance from the sleeping bear dunes, golfing, Traverse City and many other attractions!

Sleeping Bear Resort
7670 N. Reynolds Rd.
Lake Ann, MI 49650
231-642-7000
info@sleepingbearresort.com

Sleeping Bear Resort Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Crystal Vacation Rentals – Benzie County

0

Crystal Rentals rents privately owned “vacation” homes throughout Northwest Michigan. Our rental properties are located in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau and Manistee Counties and include over 70 of the nicest seasonal and year round homes in the region. Choose Lake Front, Lake Access, or River Frontage on a variety of lakes and rivers in the area, including Crystal Lake, Lake Michigan, Big or Little Platte Lakes, Herring Lakes, the Betsie and Platte Rivers; all located in Benzie County. We also have rental properties on other lakes in the region, including Long Lake, Bass Lake, and Silver Lake in Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties. If you are looking for something closer to town, we have homes in Frankfort, Beulah, Benzonia, Honor and several near Interlochen, Traverse City, and Lake Leelanau. Many of our properties are available year round and are close to Crystal Mountain . . . for the skiers . . . or area casinos if you are interested in some indoor fun.

Crystal Vacation Rentals
11780 Chippewa Highway
Bear Lake, MI 49614
231-864-4020
vacation@crystal-rentals.com

Crystal Vacation Rentals Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

The Chalet on Lake Louise

0

This beautiful three bedroom, one-and-a-half bath chalet overlooks Lake Louise in Johannesburg, Michigan with 70 feet of its own private beach frontage. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, or just relaxing during the summer months. We have the ability to accomodate up to ten people comfortably. And with thousands of acres of State Land and easy access to snowmobile trails nearby, this chalet makes a great hunting or snowmobiling camp as well.

The Chalet on Lake Louise
Waterfront Vacation Rental
Johannesburg, MI 49751
(586) 557-1064
chaletonthelake@gmail.com

The Chalet on Lake Louise Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Little Bear Beach Cottage

0

Enjoy an old-fashioned getaway in this private beachfront A-frame cottage on Little Bear Lake in Johannesburg, Michigan, just 30 minutes from Gaylord. This cozy three-bedroom cottage that sleeps eight is clean, modern and comfortable. The master bedroom has a queen size bed, bedroom #2 has a queen size futon, bedroom #3 has two twins and the family room has a sleeper sofa that will sleep two. Living room amenities include: 27″ TV with satellite, DVD player, VCR, board games and kids videos. The kitchen is fully equipped with range, microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, toaster, blender and all cooking utensils. It also has a full-sized washer and dryer. The beach is one of the best on the lake! It provides quiet and seclusion, yet still being able to enjoy all water sports on this lake.

Little Bear Beach Cottage
Waterfront Vacation Rental
Johannesburg, MI 49751
586-202-5908
littlebearbeachcottage@yahoo.com

Little Bear Beach Cottage Website >>>

May 21, 2008 |

Cherry Tree Inn and Suites

0

As a top Traverse City resort, the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites leads in service, cleanliness & comfort. With 400 feet of East Grand Traverse Bay waterfront, the Cherry Tree’s smoke free facilities provide the comfort you look for while our staff provides the service you need.

Amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, fitness and arcade rooms, and kitchenettes and Sony Playstation 2’s in every room.

Reserve your stay at one of Traverse City’s best!

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
2345 N US-31 North
Traverse City, MI 49686
800-439-3093

<>

Visit Cherry Tree Inn & Suites Website >>>

<>

Cherry Tree Inn and Suites Photo Gallery (Click Photos for Slide Show View)
 

<>

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites Website >>>

<>

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites On Facebook

Below are the latest postings from the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites Page On Facebook.

<>

[custom-facebook-feed id=CherryTreeInnTraverseCity offset=0 fulllinkimages=true enablenarrow=false layout=half num=5]

<>

Visit the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites Facebook Page >>>

<>

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites – Photos Via Instagram

Here are the latest photos of the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites via instagram. If you have an instagram photo to share of your visit to Cherry Tree Inn & Suites, choose “Cherry Tree Inn & Suites” as your location and your photos will appear in the photo stream below.

<>

Visit Cherry Tree Inn & Suites Website >>>

<>

May 20, 2008 |

White Birch Lodge – Elk Lake

0

White Birch Lodge is Northern Michigan’s Premier Lakefront Family Resort. From excitement to relaxation, White Birch Lodge offers the ultimate waterfront vacation for the whole family! A White Birch vacation includes: * Three Meals A Day * Your Accommodation * Fun Activities * Waterskiing * Children’s Program * Sailing * Wakeboarding * So Much More!

Come enjoy the beauty of Elk Lake in the heart of the Grand Traverse Region, between Traverse City and Charlevoix. All you have to do is RELAX and HAVE FUN!

White Birch Lodge
571 Meguzee Point Road
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231) 264-8271

<>

Visit White Birch Lodge Website >>>

<>

White Birch Lodge Photo Gallery (Click Photos for Slide Show View)
 

<>

White Birch Lodge On Facebook

Below are the latest postings from the White Birch Lodge Page On Facebook.

<>

[custom-facebook-feed id=wblodge offset=0 fulllinkimages=true enablenarrow=false layout=half num=5]

<>

Visit White Birch Lodge On Facebook >>>

<>

White Birch Lodge – Photos From Instagram

Here are the latest photos of White Birch Lodge via instagram. If you have an instagram photo to share of your visit to White Birch Lodge, choose “White Birch Lodge” as your location and your photos will appear in the photo stream below.

<>

Visit White Birch Lodge Website >>>

<>

<>

May 20, 2008 |

Best Up North - Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula - produced by North Guide Internet.