Feel the necessity for spa procedures?
Seeking outdoor activities for kids and husband while having a massage?
Michigan has at least nine resorts that meet all these requirements.
A rare combination of natural attractions and spa centers, and lots of cool things to do outside.
Check the places below and choose what suits you best.
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1. Bayshore Resort
The Bayshore Resort in Traverse City, Michigan is open 24 hours to provide you with the most qualified services.
It looks and feels like home in this place.
Eastside and standard rooms are cheaper and do not have the bay view.
But you can always switch to a free Bayfront room, spa room or suit all with the incredible view of the water.
They are located not far from the local wineries, casinos and Sleeping Bear Dunes.
The amenities include a fitness room, the indoor pool and whirlpool, game room and continental breakfasts.
2. Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
Located on 100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd, this resort at Acme, MI is a perfect place for outdoor adventures.
You can have all sorts of fun and relaxation here, from winter sports like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing to casinos, golf, swimming and wedding ceremonies.
They’ve got indoor hot tubs for kids (absolutely safe ones) and outdoor hot tubs for adults only.
A lot of places to get food for the whole family – from restaurant and lounge to bistro to sandbar and lobby bar.
3. Double JJ Resort
This resort is located at the waterfront with two restaurants and a golf course.
Double JJ was founded in 1937 in Rothbury and has implemented lots of good things since then.
The resort offers a water park for adults and kids, a variety of horseback riding activities, a golf course, and a marvelous wedding location.
The rooms are also different: some of them are luxury and elegant while the others are secluded and rustic.
Menus in the restaurants are family-friendly with dietary options.
In the warmer months, you can taste a dinner cooked by real cowboys in the cookout site that can be reached by a hay wagon or on a trail ride.
4. Treetops Resort
The idea of the Treetops Resort is to give you lots of fun all year round.
They offer winter and summer activities and meet nearly all the travelers’ requirements.
Horseback riding, tennis, golf, and rafting are just a few summer activities that you can go for.
Besides, you can try snowmobiling and dog sledding in winter.
Undoubtedly, they will go above and beyond to organize the most memorable wedding.
5. The Inn at Bay Harbor
Have you ever thought that Michigan prepared million-dollar sunsets for you?
There’s one place in Village Harbor Dr that does not leave visitors indifferent.
Upon arrival, you will find a peaceful environment, relaxing atmosphere, and much space for yourself and your beloved ones.
Among the resort amenities, there are two-hour beach cruise rental, lawn games, snowshoe rental, and fly fishing instruction.
Of course, they will never leave you without a cup of delicious hot cocoa and coffee.
6. Drummond Island Resort
Stay, play, eat and relax.
And get married.
That is what Drummond Island Resort welcomes you for.
Off-roading, skeet shooting, golf and kayaking, bikes and sauna can be used by your guests at any time.
Besides, the Drummond Island resort is also a conference center where you can bring your best business ideas to life.
They have about 40 rooms, lodges, and cabins, very stylish with wooden decorations.
Truly perfect place for your next vacation.
Or a wedding.
7. Bavarian Inn Lodge
The best selection of German beers is here.
Come here to try authentic Bavarian dishes and family-style chicken dinners.
The resort is located in Frankenmuth which is considered one of Michigan’s top tourist attractions.
What should you expect from this resort?
A huge restaurant and massive gaming area, and a separate shopping district to make your stay as convenient as possible.
If you arrive in the evening, you will surely fall asleep in Michigan but you will definitely wake up in Bavaria.
8. Crystal Mountain Resort
You can not name Crystal Mountain Resort a luxurious place like some of the above-mentioned destinations.
However, this place has own charm and awaits for you to unfold its activities and amenities.
You can be sure that this resort is good for swimming and snowboarding.
Besides, this place offers you tasty meals like pizza and grill, and some of the popular American dishes.
Come with your family and you will find fun for any age.
Mountain biking, hiking, wall climbing, alpine sliding and swimming in a pool are among the most frequent activities in the resort.
9. Shanty Creek Resort
Similar to Crystal Mountain Resort, Shanty Creek is a good place to stay if you like snowboarding and skiing.
In case you love golf, you can stay in a lodge right near the golf course.
If you are looking for a more secluded place to stay, choose a ski-in or a ski-out house at the rooftop of the mountain.
Shanty Creek is an expert at winter activities.
This will be a perfect choice if you are looking to spend a recreational vacation in northern Michigan.
They have more than 400 lodges across three villages, so there’s a place for everyone.
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