Forest Lakes Cottage Co.’s guidebook to the Grand Traverse Region

Forest Lakes Cottage Co.
Forest Lakes Cottage Co.
Forest Lakes Cottage Co.’s guidebook to the Grand Traverse Region

Food scene in the Grand Traverse Region

Traverse City and the surrounding area has a very diverse selection of restaurants, breweries, wineries, cider houses and more. There is something for everyone.
Peegeos is walking distance to the cottages. Great food and affordable.
31 localnici recomandă
Peegeos
525 High Lake Rd
31 localnici recomandă
Peegeos is walking distance to the cottages. Great food and affordable.
Just one thing to say "YUM"!
62 localnici recomandă
Mama Lu's - A Modern Day Taco Shop
149 E Front St
62 localnici recomandă
Just one thing to say "YUM"!
Local Tip: If you are seated in the bar area, you can choose from the bar menu or the dining room menu!
60 localnici recomandă
PepeNero
700 Cottageview Dr
60 localnici recomandă
Local Tip: If you are seated in the bar area, you can choose from the bar menu or the dining room menu!
A wonderful historic site with so much to explore and enjoy!
130 localnici recomandă
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
1200 W Eleventh St
130 localnici recomandă
A wonderful historic site with so much to explore and enjoy!
Shopping, dining, entertainment all within a 15 minute drive!
260 localnici recomandă
Traverse City
260 localnici recomandă
Shopping, dining, entertainment all within a 15 minute drive!

Sightseeing, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Snowmobiling, ATV, Fishing, Swimming

All things fun within minutes!
79 localnici recomandă
Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
15900 Rue Devin
79 localnici recomandă
58 localnici recomandă
Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
3309 Blue Water Rd
58 localnici recomandă
The VASA is literally 5 minutes away!
19 localnici recomandă
VASA Singletrack Trailhead
5450 Supply Rd
19 localnici recomandă
The VASA is literally 5 minutes away!
Like nothing you have ever seen! Endless beaches, bluffs and blue water.
303 localnici recomandă
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
9922 W Front St
303 localnici recomandă
Like nothing you have ever seen! Endless beaches, bluffs and blue water.
A five minute drive to one of the most peaceful places on earth.
9 localnici recomandă
Brown Bridge Quiet Area
Brown Bridge Road
9 localnici recomandă
A five minute drive to one of the most peaceful places on earth.
Wineries, views, lighthouses and more. It will take you 35 minutes to get to the Old Mission Light House.
37 localnici recomandă
Peninsula Township
37 localnici recomandă
Wineries, views, lighthouses and more. It will take you 35 minutes to get to the Old Mission Light House.

Local Park with Everything!

Tennis, Pickle Ball, Hiking Paths, Play Structures and an Awesome Sledding Hill. The park is a half mile from the cottages. Easy biking and walking distance.
9 localnici recomandă
Grace Macdonald Park
131 E Arbutus Lake Rd
9 localnici recomandă
Tennis, Pickle Ball, Hiking Paths, Play Structures and an Awesome Sledding Hill. The park is a half mile from the cottages. Easy biking and walking distance.

Ski Areas

The best little ski hill in Northern Michigan. Hickory Hills has 6 rope tows and a magic carpet that access the mini mountain of fun. The lodge is brand new and very family oriented. The hill offers affordable skiing with a full rental department. They also have a snow tube run. In the summer you can hike the trails or play frisbee golf.
15 localnici recomandă
Hickory Hills Ski Area
2000 Randolph St
15 localnici recomandă
The best little ski hill in Northern Michigan. Hickory Hills has 6 rope tows and a magic carpet that access the mini mountain of fun. The lodge is brand new and very family oriented. The hill offers affordable skiing with a full rental department. They also have a snow tube run. In the summer you can hike the trails or play frisbee golf.
Just 32 miles to some of the best skiing in Northern Michigan. Schuss Mountain has something for everyone in the family, greens to double black diamonds!
22 localnici recomandă
Shanty Creek Resort - Summit Village
5780 Shanty Creek Rd
22 localnici recomandă
Just 32 miles to some of the best skiing in Northern Michigan. Schuss Mountain has something for everyone in the family, greens to double black diamonds!
Just 32 miles to some of the best skiing in Northern Michigan. Crystal Mountain offers something for everyone in the family.
135 localnici recomandă
Crystal Mountain
135 localnici recomandă
Just 32 miles to some of the best skiing in Northern Michigan. Crystal Mountain offers something for everyone in the family.

Races

One of the largest mountain bike races in the United States is out our backdoor!
Iceman Cometh Challenge
521 South Union Street
One of the largest mountain bike races in the United States is out our backdoor!
Since 1977, the North American Vasa has celebrated winter sports and an active, healthy community. The race has constantly evolved, challenged skiers, and focused on fostering a community of winter athletes that has grown to include classic and skate skiers, fat bikers, and snowshoers! A 5 minute drive to Timber Ridge from the cottages.
VASA Cross Country Ski
4450 Bartlett Rd
Since 1977, the North American Vasa has celebrated winter sports and an active, healthy community. The race has constantly evolved, challenged skiers, and focused on fostering a community of winter athletes that has grown to include classic and skate skiers, fat bikers, and snowshoers! A 5 minute drive to Timber Ridge from the cottages.