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We have all been there:  We enjoy a great vacation in a beautiful destination and are smitten by life there. 

We imagine what it might be like if a vacation home was ours and start picking up local real estate brochures and searching online for sale listings.  Pretty soon, conversations with a realtor could be occurring, and you begin you wonder if this dream is realty or pie in the sky.  The idea of owning your own place in a ski town that your family loves just seems like the perfect next step. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Ski Lifestyle Homes for Sale)

Ski vacation homes, like in Boyne Mountain Resort, are no different than the pattern we see with other vacation homes.  They tend to be located in great ski towns that are fun in…

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Holiday Rail Jam – December 29th, 2019

The Holiday Rail Jam is open to all skiers and snowboarders who want to "lay it on the line" and show us what you got.  This is a judged event and top finishers will walk away with some great prizes like Boyne gift cards and SWAG from Under Armor.  The rail jam will be a fast-moving competition with music, announcer, and various divisions based on the number of entrants.  Spectators are welcome so come on out and get ready for a great show.

Stuff you need to know:

  • Registration noon - 1:30 pm in near the entrance to the cafeteria at Boyne Highlands
  • The entry Fee is $5.00
  • Rail Jam will begin at 2 pm, location to be determined 
  • Divisions are dependent upon who signs up but rest assured there will be…

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Holiday Rail Jam – December 29th, 2019

The Holiday Rail Jam presented by Under Armour is open to all skiers and snowboarders who want to "lay it on the line" and show us what you got.  This is a judged event and top finishers will walk away with some great prizes like Boyne gift cards and swag from the event sponsor.  The rail jam will be a fast-moving competition with music, announcer and various divisions based on the number of entrants.  Spectators are welcome so come on out and get ready for a great show.

Things to know:

  • Registration 2 - 3:30 pm in the West Civic Center Lobby at Boyne Mountain. 
  • Entry Fee is $5.00 
  • Rail Jam will begin at 4 pm at a location to be determined
  • Divisions are dependent upon who signs up but rest…

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SOLD: 1049 Ridgeline Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $839,900
MLS: 457981 - Boyne Mountain Estate Sold for $775,000

This custom log home is perfectly located in the Mountain Club at Boyne Mountain Resort and overlooks Deer Lake. The home has been meticulously maintained and no detail was missed when building this beautiful home. The property offers an open floor plan perfect for entertaining family and friends and includes four bedrooms, three and one baths and a finished lower level with a family room and wetbar. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

The home is perfect for the ski and golf enthusiast. Plenty of storage throughout the home and a 3 car garage. Truly a must see!Measurements believed to be…

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Michigan is loaded with terrific ski and riding areas. No matter where you go in the state, from the southeast corner by Detroit to the northwest corner in the Upper Peninsula, you’ll find outstanding slopes. But the skiing and riding that made Michigan famous for downhill thrills and fun are all located at the top of the mitten in the Petoskey Area. The three Petoskey Area resorts — Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain, and Nub’s Nob — have a total of nearly 170 downhill runs.

No matter what your ability, there are more than enough to keep you coming back for more. When you step off the slopes, the four communities of Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Bay Harbor, and Boyne City beckon with shops, restaurants, music, and warm northern Michigan hospitality. Since all…

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Experience the thrill of zooming through the trees on our Zipline Adventure Tour, race your friends on the Twin Zip Ride, or explore the ambiance of Northern Michigan from the saddle! The only thing you need to bring is yourself and your sense of adventure, Boyne Mountain Resort will provide the rest.  Your adventure starts at Boyne's Adventure Center, located in The Village. The guides at Boyne's Adventure Center will take you from the treetops to the trails, and help plan a whole day of fun for your family. 

Zipline Adventure
Feel what it's like to fly at speeds of 20-25 mph on lines up to 50 feet in the air and 780 feet in length. The adventure begins at the top of the mountain and routes you through trees and across the slopes of Boyne…

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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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Boyne’s newest community, located directly on the ski slopes, affords owners and guest direct access to ski lifts, ski trails all winter, and hiking and biking trails in the summer! 

The Creekside twenty-eight condos consist of an upper and a lower condo stacked on top of one another. The lower condo is a 1,256 square foot two bedroom two bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private hot tub. Generally speaking, the master bedrooms have a king bed and the second bedroom has two queen beds. There is usually a sofa sleeper in the living room as well. 

The upper condo is a 1,990 square foot four bedroom three bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private…

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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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Trout Creek Condominiums are located in the northwest section of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Their central location is close to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Mackinac Island. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

On-site amenities include hiking/snowshoe trails, pools, fishing ponds, playgrounds, a fitness center, tennis courts. Close to beaches, golf, bike trails, and Mackinac Island. Nub's Nob and Boyne Highlands ski resorts are just 1 mile away. Free Shuttle to Nub's Nob during the holiday week and weekends in January and February. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Harbor Springs, MI vacation rentals)

The Trout Creek neighborhood is known for the aforementioned…

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