Lodging Specials

Book a Room for 2 Nights, Get a Room for 50% Off!

Bring your friends, the kids, grandpa and grandma - and turn your getaway into time shared with those you care about.  You'll make memories while saving money!

Available:  Memorial Day - Labor Day ~ Blackout dates apply and vary according to properties.   

Details:  Book 2 rooms AT RACK RATE for Two Nights.  The second room is 50% off both nights.

Restrictions:  1) Offer valid on new reservations only.  2) Offer not valid for group bookings or existing room blocks.  3) One special offer per guest. 4) If booking two different room types, 50% off rate applies to lowest priced room. 5) Both rooms must be paid by same guest.  6) Offer not valid with any other specials, packages, deals or discounts.  7) Special subject to availability.  Some blackout dates and restrictions apply.  

Please contact these Participating Properties directly for rate and availability:

Bay Inn of Petoskey (Sun. - Thur. only)	Bay Harbor Village Hotel
Best Western Inn of Petoskey  (Sun. - Thur. only)	Best Western of Harbor Springs
Birchwood Inn	Boyne Highlands
Boyne Mountain	Brown Trout & Falls Motels
Econo Lodge (Sun. - Thur. only)	Hamlet Village Resort Homes & Condominiums
Holiday Inn Express & Suites	Odawa Hotel (Sun. - Wed. only)
Stafford's Perry Hotel | (Sun - Wed. only)	Terrace Inn

 Trout Creek Condominium Resort 
(One bedroom units only)              

Military Rate Package at Odawa Hotel

Odawa Casino Hotel
Petoskey, 877-442-6464

Available:  April 29 - December 30, 2010

Because the Odawa Casino Resort appreciates those that serve and protect our freedom, we are happy to offer an "Active Military Rate". The rate will be $59.00 weekdays and $79.00 Friday and Saturday for any active military personnel wishing to reserve rooms at our hotel. All guests of the hotel receive gaming packages including food vouchers and gaming play.
The guest must present their active military ID at check-in to get this special rate. Thanks for serving!

Tunnel of Trees Fall Special

Birchwood Inn
Harbor Springs, (800) 530-9955

Available:  September 20 - October 21, 2010

Planning to tour Michigan's famous "Tunnel of Trees" this fall?  Birchwood Inn is located right at the beginning of this beautiful scenic drive, ready to welcome you with a special offer.  Lodge with us for only $79 per night and receive a 20% discount certificate to select area restaurants.  You may choose to dine at the top of the tunnel at Legs Inn, in the country side at The Fish, on top of the hill overlooking the bay at Little Traverse Bay Golf Course Restaurant, or downtown at The New York or The Pier Restaurants. 

Brilliant colors, the perfect Inn and excellent dining await you in northern Michigan this fall.  Call Birchwood Inn today to make your reservation.

Trout Creek End of Summer Special

Trout Creek Condominium Resort
Harbor Springs, (800) 748-0245

Available: August 15 - September 9, 2010

Don't let the summer end until you have made your treck to northern Michigan! We know that the kids are getting ready to go back to school, high school sports begin and it just seems like you should be settling down for the fall colors. But...stop yourself right there.  Look at all that there is to do during the second half of August.

• August 13-15 Alanson Riverfest 2010
• August 14 52nd Annual Waterfront Art Fair, Charlevoix
• August 14-15 Annual Odawa Homecoming, Harbor Springs
• August 20-21  Petoskey's Festival on the Bay -
• August 24-29 Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair, Petoskey
• September 6 Annual Labor Day Bridge Walk, Mackinaw City

**Save 15% on the room rate...available August 15 - September 6.  Book online or call us.

Avalanche Bay Summer Adventure Package

Boyne Mountain Resort
Boyne Falls, 800.462.6963

Available:  Thru September 5, 2010

• Unlimited waterpark access
• Hotel lodging for up to four at Boyne Mountain or upgrade your accommodations and experience the amazing Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa connected to Avalanche Bay!

Starting at $147.00 per room, per night. Price based on two adults, two children and availability. Package prices do not include taxes/resort fee. Subject to change at any time. Certain restrictions apply.  Zipline Adventure and golf not included in waterpark packages.

Stafford's Bay View Inn Summer Memories Package

Stafford's Bay View Inn
Petoskey, (800) 258-1886

Available:  Sunday - Thursday, June 28 - August 27, 2010

Your lasting memories include four nights lodging, a Country Inn breakfast each morning, dinner one evening for two, round trip ferry tickets to Mackinac Island and an historic tour around Petoskey. 

Package starts at $550.00 (based on two people in a room, taxes not included).

Hamlet Village Labor Day Special

Hamlet Village
Harbor Springs, (800) 678-2341

Available:  September 2 - 6, 2010

Stay 2 or 3 nights and receive 1 night FREE!  Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in a relaxed small town setting.  Walk the famous Mackinac Bridge, enjoy a picnic on the beach, cruise the Inland Waterway, and so much more!  Northern Michigan offers fun for the whole family, so call today!

Stafford's Perry Hotel Midweek Shopping Package

Stafford's Perry Hotel
Petoskey, (800) 737-1899

Available:  Sunday - Thursday, September 12 - December 20, 2010 (excludes December 3 - 5)

The historic Gaslight District shopping package includes two nights lodging in a Park House Room, $30 in Stafford's Dining Dollars and $30 in Downtown Petoskey Merchant Money.

Package starts at $249 based on double occupancy and does not include taxes. 

Holiday Inn Express Romance Package

Holiday Inn Express
Petoskey, 888-497-0105

Available:  'til further notice.  Some date exclusions apply.

Surprise your loved one with a night they will never forget!  Start the evening off with a limo ride to and from a romantic dinner at any of the fabulous restaurants in Petoskey's Gas Light District.  Package includes lodging in a Jacuzzi suite with candles, chocolates, and rose petals in a heart shape on your king size bed.  FREE limo ride to and from your dinner destination and FREE deluxe continental breakfast.

Rates vary; please call for prices specific to your planned arrival.   

Trout Creek Fall Getaway Package

Trout Creek Condominium Resort
Harbor Springs, (800) 748-0245

Available:  September 3 - December 17, 2010

Are you planning on your second honeymoon or just a great getaway with friends to enjoy the beautiful fall colors or a walk in the woods?  Visit us for 3 or more nights during this beautiful autumn season to enjoy golf or a bike ride & relaxation. This package includes:

Welcome Trout Creek Tote filled with:

• Northern Michigan Chocolates & Treats
• American Spoon Food goodies
• Discounted room rate
• Price starting at $79 per person/per night (based on double occupancy)
• Price includes all taxes and fees

You will love Northern Michigan any time of the year, but autumn is absolutely special. Book online or call us. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Contract Bridge Tournament at the Birchwood Inn

Birchwood Inn
Harbor Springs, 800-530-9955

Available:  Sept. 27 & 28, 2010

This package includes a double occupancy lodging room for the night during the our Contract Bridge Tournament, refreshments, dinner, champagne afterglow, continental breakfast, wait staff gratuities, and taxes for a two person team.  $189 per two person team with double occupancy lodging.  Please call the Inn for single occupancy package rates, if you prefer separate rooms.

First Time Guest Special at the Birchwood Inn

Birchwood Inn
Harbor Springs, 800-530-9955

Available:  Through 9/6/10

We are confident that you will want to come back, once you have stayed at Birchwood Inn.  So sure, that we are offering first time visitors the low, low introductory rate of $79.00 midweek and $99.00 weekend when you mention this special and where you found it.  Our cozy fireside room is just the place to relax.  Call us today to make your First Time Reservation at Birchwood Inn of Harbor Springs.

Stafford's Bay View Inn Fall Keepsake Package

Stafford's Bay View Inn
Petoskey, (800) 258-1886

Available:  Sunday - Thursday, September 1 - October 21, 2010

Our wonderful fall keepsake package includes two nights lodging, a Country Inn breakfast each morning, dinner one evening for two in the Roselawn Dining Room and $20 in Stafford's Dining Dollars (redeemable at any Stafford's location).  

Packages start at $265 for two people in one room and do not include taxes.  Lodging upgrades available at an additional cost. 

Stay 3 Nights, Pay For 2!

Bay Inn Petoskey
Petoskey, (888) 321-2500

Available:  TFN

We're close to shopping and restaurants and we're economical, too.  Join us in our inviting hillside inn overlooking Little Traverse Bay - you're invited to Stay 3 Nights, Pay For 2.  You'll love it here!

Holiday Inn Express Stay & Play Package

Holiday Inn Express
Petoskey, 888.497.0105

Available:  'til further notice.  Some blackout dates apply.

Enjoy the convenience of staying at our hotel one-half mile from the Odawa Casino.  Ask for the "Stay & Play" casino package and get $5 FREE slot play each night you stay, as well as half off breakfast or lunch at the Waas-no-de Buffet at the casino.  Let us take you in our super-stretch limousine and you will arrive in style!

Price varies according to date booked.  Call for details.

Trout Creek Romance Package

Trout Creek Condominium Resort
Harbor Springs, 800-748-0245

Available:  October 31, 2009 - TFN (Some blackout dates apply)

Looking for that perfect getaway for the two of you? Spend some quality time together at Trout Creek! This package includes a beautiful one bedroom condo with a two person Jacuzzi tub, cable TV with a DVD player and a fireplace. It also includes:

• A romantic dinner at Teddy Griffins
• Welcome tote filled with Kilwin's chocolates, some famous Tom's Mom's Cookies & more
• Free movie rentals
• Late Check Out upon prior request (Spring and Fall)
• two night minimum
• prices vary depending on season

Stafford's Bay View Inn Fall Memories Package

Stafford's Bay View Inn
Petoskey, (800) 258-1886

Available:  Sunday - Thursday, September 1 - October 21, 2010

Create lasting memories with our wonderful fall package.  This includes four nights lodging, a Country Inn breakfast each morning, dinner one evening for two and round trip ferry tickets to Mackinac Island.   

Packages start at $450 for two people in one room and do not include taxes. 

Odawa Hotel Optimum Rewards Package (Available during the holidays)

Odawa Hotel
Petoskey, 877-442-6464

Available: June 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010

Present your Odawa Casino Resort’s Optimum Rewards card at any time during your stay to receive a discounted hotel rate. Discounted rates start at $77 per night Sunday through Thursday and start at $104 per night Friday and Saturday. In addition to the discounted rate, guests 21 years of age and over will receive gaming and dining vouchers at the time of check in valued at $20 per person. The rate is subject to availability, and blackout dates, the presentation of your Optimum Rewards card, and based upon double occupancy. Blackout dates do apply. Call (231) 347-6041 or (877) 442-6464 for reservations.

Geocaching Adventure Packages

Holiday Vacation Rentals
Harbor Springs, 888-242-7555

Dates available: TFN

Holiday Vacation Rentals offers exclusive unpublished Geocaching adventures to their guests.  Geocaching is a fun and entertaining activity that is growing in popularity.  Participating in a cache or "stash" hunt is a fun way to get outdoors.  Using a GPS unit, you will find locations by coordinates that have additional clues to find a Holiday Vacation Rental stash.  Once found, the stash has a logbook and contains valuable and fun information, coupons and rewards. 

There are 5 unique geocaching hunts to choose from.  Get in on the fun!

Bay Harbor Romantic Getaway Package

Bay Harbor Resort & Marina
Bay Harbor, 231-439-2400

Available:  October 1, 2009 - TFN

No special season, no special reason - except you're in love!  Our romance package includes:
     *Two nights in a one bedroom suite
     *A pair of robes and slippers
     *A bottle of champagne with logo fluted glasses
     *One breakfast for two

Sunday - Thursday rate is $430.00 plus tax; Friday - Saturday rate is $470.00 plus tax.  Two night minimum stay required. 

Taste of Petoskey Package

Holiday Inn Express
Petoskey, (888) 497-0105

Available:  'til further notice

Spend an enchanted evening with your favorite person enjoying:
*Local wines *chocolates *gourmet foods *fresh baked breads and fabulous cheeses.
Relax in our limousine as we escort you to Petoskey's Gaslight District to select your favorite wine from Mackinaw Trail Winery.  Browse at American Spoon Foods for gourmet favorites, at Kilwin's of Petoskey select from some of the most decadent chocolates your palate has the privilege of sampling. Tour the Pleasantview Winery and select another bottle for an afternoon picnic with baguettes from our famous Johan's Bakery and cheese. We shall provide you with a list of our favorite gourmet shops with a taste of all that is good in life.

Please call for rate information. Based on availability. Content subject to change without notice.

Honeymoon/Romance Packages

Holiday Vacation Rentals
Harbor Springs, 888-242-7555

Dates available: 'til further notice

If you are seeking a romantic retreat for a honeymoon or anniversary, these packages provide you the ideal location for a private and intimate getaway. Packages include a rental property with indoor or outdoor hot tub, or 2- person whirlpool tub and fireplace.  A complimentary wine and cheese gift package will await your arrival. The concierge can help with anything you need from stocking groceries, ordering flower arrangements or scheduling an in-home couples spa treatment. A two night minimum stay is required.  Check the website for rates and availability.  

Holiday Inn Express Family Fun Package

Holiday Inn Express
Petoskey, 888.497.0105

Available:  'til further notice.  Some date restrictions apply.

This package starts with 4 rounds of indoor golf at The Jungle
A 16" round pizza, 4 fountain drinks and garlic cheese bread from Mancino's and a great night's stay in one of our superb rooms

Let us escort your family to the Jungle in our super stretch limo to enjoy a fabulous afternoon of quality family fun!

Relax in our indoor heated pool and sauna, or stay in one of our many suites and enjoy the fireplace after the kids go to bed.

Prices vary.  Please call for details!

Stay & Play Unlimited Golf From $94!

Boyne Highlands, Harbor Springs
Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls
(800) GO-BOYNE (462-6963)

Available:  May 17 - October 17, 2010

When 8 courses are within your reach you need to play as much as possible and the Unlimited Golf Package is your answer.  With packages starting at $94 per person per night you can't afford not to come!

Your package includes:

• Overnight accommodations at Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain or The Inn at Bay Harbor
• Unlimited golf following each nights stay
• Upgrades available for Heater, Arthur Hills and Bay Harbor Golf Club
• Range balls prior to each round
• $25 gaming voucher to Odawa Casino with complimentary 24-hour round trip transportation

Ask about adding breakfast or breakfast and dinner to your package and make it complete!

Gr8 Escape Golf Packages

Boyne Highlands, Harbor Springs
Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls
(800) GO-BOYNE (462-6963)

Available:  May 2 - October 1, 2010 (Some date restrictions apply)

Arrive on Sunday and choose a 3 or 5 night package and from the moment you check in you will be pampered Boyne style.  Start with the Sunday night welcome reception and get to your golf professionals, fellow GR8 Escape participants and choose your welcome gift.  2010 choices include a complimentary upgrade to play Bay Harbor Golf Club, a 50-minute massage, 3-day lesson, $75 food and beverage gift card or a Scratch Golf wedge.  Your week continues with unlimited golf, meals and endless possibilities to fill the time in between!

GR8 is a 3 or 5 day package with Sunday only arrivals.  Thursday farewell party not included for 3 day package.  Unlimited golf is Monday-Friday on all golf courses except Bay Harbor Golf Club which carries a surcharge.  Please call for pricing.

Train Ride Package

Lodging Varies
800.594.5162 or 248.541.1000

Available:  September 3 - 6, 2010

This four day rail trip originates in Owosso, Michigan and carries you via the Michigan Northern Arrow to the beautiful Petoskey area.  Travel in style and comfort the way it "used to be."  Packages include train ride, shuttle service, some meals, baggage handling and three nights' lodging at either Stafford's Perry Hotel, the Best Western Inn of Petoskey, Holiday Inn Express or Days Inn all in Petoskey.  

Pricing varies so contact the Bluewater Michigan Chapter, NRHS to find out more.  

Boyne Challenge Marathon Mountain Bike Race

Boyne Mountain
Boyne Falls, 800.462.6963

Available:  July 9 & 10, 2010

Cross Country Marathon MTB race
MMBA CPS Points Series race

Course Description:
Trail is approximately 11.5 miles per lap of single and double track trails

Time Schedule: Saturday July 10th

8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Registration and Pre-Registration # Pickup

10 a.m. Marathon MTB Race Elite & Expert classes 4 laps

10:05 a.m. Marathon MTB Race Sport classes 3 laps

10:10 a.m. Marathon MTB Race Beginners Classes 2 Laps

3 p.m. - 3:30 pm Fun Promotions Kids mini Marathon - Awards to all

3:30 p.m. Awards for Elite/Expert, Sport & Beginner classes

Special lodging rates are available. Please call Boyne Mountain at 800.GO.BOYNE (462-6963) for prices.

For more event information, please visit http://www.funpromotions.com/07-10-10.html.

Summer Ski Week at Trout Creek

Trout Creek Condominium Resort
Harbor Springs, (800) 748-0245

Available:  July 11 - August 27, 2010

Winter is not the only time that we ski here! Waterskiing, jet skiing, wake boarding & boating on our many inland lakes is a blast!

You will love Crooked Lake, Burt Lake, Mullett Lake which are all connected by a series of rivers called the Inland Waterway. The water is warm, very clean & refreshing. Pack a picnic in your cooler, stop at the sandbar and swim...your family will love you for it!

Just as we offer during the Ski Season, we are now offering a special deal when you book your summer vacation for 5 nights beginning on Sunday night.  This offer includes:

• Discounted Room Rate
• Trout Creek Tote filled with Snacks
• Beach towel
• Sunscreen
• 10% Discount on a Boat or Jet Ski Rental at the Windjammer Marina
• Book online or call us today.

Red Hatter's Weekend at Stafford's Bay View Inn

Stafford's Bay View Inn
Petoskey, (800) 258-1886

Available:  Friday - Sunday, November 5 - 7 & November 12 - 14

Join us for a weekend of fine dining, eclectic shopping and the camaraderie of your fellow Red Hatter's!  Upon arriving Friday night, enjoy a welcome reception featuring complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.  Dig into our Innkeeper's breakfast on Saturday and Sunday.  Shop the day away in Petoskey's historic Gaslight District followed by dinner at the Inn.   

$165 per person, complete double occupancy.  $245 per person, single occupancy.  Tax and gratuities included.

Shopping Scramble Weekend at the Perry

Stafford's Perry Hotel
Petoskey, (800) 737-1899

Available:  Friday - Saturday, October 1 - 2, 2010

Shop 'til you drop!  This package includes one nights lodging (Friday or Saturday), $15 in Noggin Bucks, a private Tee Party with appetizers and wine Friday night and downtown Shopping Scramble admission. 

Package starts at $230 based on double occupancy and does not include taxes. 

Mackinac Bridge Labor Day Package

Trout Creek Condominium Resort
Harbor Springs, (800) 748-0245

Available: September 3 - 7, 2010

Have you ever hiked the 5 miles across the Mackinac Bridge? Labor Day is the only day each year that this is even permissible. Enjoy this holiday 3 day weekend with us, receive a discounted room rate and a tote filled with goodies from Tom's Mom's Cookies, Kilwins Chocolates and American Spoon Foods.

Book online or give us a call! Prices include 3 nights lodging, all taxes and resort fee.
One bedroom 1 bath condo $472
Two bedroom 1 bath condo $508
Two bedroom 2 bath condo $554
Two bedroom loft condo $663
Three bedroom loft condo $830

Bring your family and friends and share the cost of a convenient, comfortable condo!

Stafford's Bay View Inn Lighthouse Cruisers Package

Stafford's Bay View Inn
Bay View, (800) 258-1886

Available:  Sunday through Tuesday, September 12 - 14, 2010

A great getaway for lighthouse lovers! Enjoy:

• Two nights lodging
• A Country Inn breakfast each morning
• Two tickets for Shepler's Straits of Mackinac Eastbound Lighthouse Cruise on Monday
• Dinner for two on Monday evening in our Roselawn Dining Room

Package starts at $375 (plus tax and gratuities)