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Choose Your Boyne Mountain Summer Adventure

Posted by Brook Walsh on June 27th, 2019

Introduction to Boyne Mountain Summer Adventure

Discover the ultimate summer experiences at Boyne Mountain with this epic guide to 10 thrilling activities!

Boyne Mountain transforms into a lush playground once the snow melts, offering families, outdoor enthusiasts, and thrill-seekers a wealth of summer activities. From adrenaline-pumping rides to serene lakeside relaxation, your Boyne Mountain Summer Adventure promises memories that’ll last a lifetime. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for another epic getaway, this guide covers everything you need to know to make the most of your mountain escape.

Hitting the Trails: Hiking and Biking Adventures

Top Hiking Trails for All Skill Levels

Waterfall Loop

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10 Vacation Rental Management Tips | Northern Michigan

Posted by Brook Walsh on June 27th, 2019

Northern Michigan Escapes Ultimate Guide: 10 Strategies – Master short-term rental management with expert tips on pricing, marketing, and guest experience to maximize ROI.

Northern Michigan Escapes - We began with one home and one idea

Our Founder Brook Walsh and his wife, Rachel, realized they could provide better and more cost-effective services to homeowners than other property managers could, A LOT better.

Brook used his background as a Chief Information Officer, and a customer-first approach to business, to make vacation rentals easier and better for both guests and homeowners—that’s how Northern Michigan Escapes was born. 

 

Our Vacation Rental Management Program

Northern Michigan Escapes is all about creating seamless,…

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Sold: 246 E Main St Harbor Springs, MI 49740 - $249,000

Posted by Brook Walsh on June 7th, 2019

SOLD: 246 E Main St #1 Harbor Springs, MI 49740 - $249,000
MLS: 459224 - $249,000

Newer street-level retail condo, right downtown on Habor Springs Main Street with the new restaurants and new Lyric Theatre offering plenty of foot traffic. Great street frontage and windows give a great opportunity to display the wares. Historic ambiance with 10 ft ceilings, crown molding, ceiling fans, and white oak floors, but with elevator to 600 sq ft lower level storage with high ceilings. Fire suppression system. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

For help selling your Harbor Springs Commercial real estate or your Harbor Springs home contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com, www.brookwalsh.com or (231) 459-3179 today!

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SOLD: 02501 Disciples Court Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $425,000

Posted by Brook Walsh on May 30th, 2019

SOLD: 02501 Disciples Court Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $425,000
MLS: 458058- $425,000

If you’re looking to own a property on Boyne Mountain Resort, you need to see this condo in person! This ski-in/ski-out condo in Disciples Village is a one-of-a-kind unit and is perfect for anyone looking for a slope-side vacation home. The ski hills are so close that you can see the Disciples Ridge chairlift from the upper-level living room. It’s a turnkey condo with two adjoining units that can be used together or locked off and enjoyed separately. (Click here to see all Boyne Mountain Homes for Sale)

The upper-level unit is two stories and has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a kitchen and living area with views of the ski hills. The lower-level unit has its own…

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Bay Harbor Village Hotel – Experience Luxury by the Bay

Posted by Brook Walsh on May 14th, 2019

The Bay Harbor Village Hotel & Conference Center is situated on the scenic shores of the Bay Harbor Marina on Lake Michigan. Dedicated to the highest level of hospitality, the hotel offers guests a boutique collection of rooms, suites, and penthouses. It’s the perfect location for travelers who love to be in the center of activity, just steps away from a variety of shops and cafes.

For more active pursuits, guests enjoy the privilege of access to golf at the Bay Harbor Golf Club, easy access to charter boating and fishing at the Bay Harbor Lake Marina, and the convenience of the hotel’s adjoining Swim & Fitness Club – all with extraordinary waterfront views. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

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Creekside at Boyne Mountain Resort

Posted by Brook Walsh on April 15th, 2019

Creekside at Boyne Mountain Resort: Ultimate Retreat with 3 Must-Do Experiences

Discover top trails, luxury vacation rental villas, and Boyne Mountain snow sports at this northern Michigan getaway.

Introduction

Welcome to Creekside at Boyne Mountain Resort, an idyllic northern Michigan retreat nestled along a bubbling creek and framed by densely wooded hillsides. In this guide, we’ll spotlight three must-do experiences—each showcasing why Creekside at Boyne Mountain Resort stands out among Boyne Mountain vacation rentals. From leisurely creekside strolls and luxury vacation rental villas to heart-pounding winter sports, you’ll see how this luxury vacation rental destination combines tranquility with adventure.

Experience 1: Strolling…

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SOLD: 1460 Powder Ridge Dr Boyne City, MI 49712 - $740,000

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 19th, 2019

1460 Powder Ridge Dr. Boyne City, MI 49712
MLS: 457390, $740,000

(Click here to see all Boyne Mountain Homes for Sale)

NEW CONSTRUCTION-5 Bedroom 4 1/2 Bath home located in Edelweiss Club, Boyne Mountain's gated SKI-IN/SKI-OUT custom home community. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

This Custom Home has 3565 square feet of living area, nestled in a nicely wooded area at Boyne Mountain with skiing in the winter and golfing in the summer right outside your door! For help selling your Boyne Mountain Real Estate contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com, www.brookwalsh.com, or (231) 459-3179 today!

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Experience the Bay Harbor Yacht Club Lifestyle

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 12th, 2019

Award-Winning Bay Harbor Yacht Club On Lake Michigan

Nestled into the western shoreline of Bay Harbor Lake stands the renowned Bay Harbor Yacht Club with its signature stone facade, a cascading waterfall, lovely plantings, pillared arches, and white picture-window frames. This gracious, architectural focal point overlooking Lake Michigan is the social center of the Bay Harbor community for boaters and non-boaters alike. The luxury private club offers a beautiful deep-water marina with a wide variety of boating, recreational activities, and extensive year-round family programming. (Click here to see all Bay Harbor, Michigan Homes for Sale)

 Emerald Award Recipient In The Great Lakes Region

Recently named a Distinguished Emerald Award recipient…

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Sommerset Pointe Lake Charlevoix: Luxury Retreat 2025

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 12th, 2019

Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix: Premier Retreats

Discover luxury waterfront living at Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix, the ultimate vacation destination and investment opportunity.

Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix sits majestically along the crystal-clear waters of Northern Michigan’s crown jewel, offering an idyllic blend of upscale comfort and small-town charm. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a seasonal vacation haven, or an investment with strong rental prospects, Sommerset Pointe delivers on every front.

Overview of Sommerset Pointe

Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix is nestled just south of Charlevoix city limits, easily accessible via M-66 and US-31. From the moment you approach the gated entrance,…

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Trout Creek

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 1st, 2019

Overview of Trout Creek Resort

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Michigan in Harbor Springs, MI, Trout Creek Resort has carved out a reputation as one of Northern Michigan's premier lakeside communities. Offering a laid-back yet upscale atmosphere, the resort is a magnet for families, adventure-seekers, and retirees alike. Its proximity to downtown Harbor Springs means that guests and residents can savor both the serenity of wooded pathways and the convenience of local shops and restaurants. Over the years, this resort neighborhood has evolved, blending modern comforts with classic Northern Michigan charm, making it a standout destination in the region.

Experience counts for a lot when evaluating a resort community, and I’ve spent countless…

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