There’s nothing quite like Northern Michigan during the winter. If you haven’t visited Charlevoix during the winter, you are missing out on a magical time of year.
Enjoy the great outdoors this winter by playing in the snow! Charlevoix averages around 120 inches of snowfall every winter, so you will get plenty of it to enjoy.
The Charlevoix area's winter recreation tops the charts in the Midwest with a wide variety of things to do.
The area has some great trails along the shores of Lake Michigan as well as beautiful timbered woods in the surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to fat tire bike, cross-country ski, or snowshoe, Charlevoix has a great variety of trails for every skill level.
Explore Earl Young's iconic mushroom houses, visit Castle Farms or raft down the Jordan River. There are so many fun things to do in Charlevoix this winter.
Dining
Whether you like local fresh-caught whitefish or seasonal specialty dishes, area restaurants have some awesome offerings. When there is a bit of downtime in the winter months restaurant chefs get creative with their menus and specials throughout the winter months.
Discounts and Deals
It's time to welcome winter in Charlevoix, MI. While planning your Northern Michigan getaway, enjoy discounts at area accommodations.
AmericInn by Wyndham | 231-237-4179
The AmericInn is one of Charlevoix’s newest lodging facilities located 2 miles north of downtown and directly across from the Little Traverse Wheelway and Charlevoix County Club. Stay two nights and get the second night 50% off any day of the week from now till March 31st.
Hotel Earl | 231-547-6565
B1G1 HALF OFF
Get in on our Winter Weekday Savings Event at The Earl in Charlevoix. Book a two-night stay (or longer) on select Sundays - Thursdays, now through April 2023 and receive 50% off your second night. The winter season is full of adventure in Northern Michigan. Enjoy tubing, snowshoeing, skiing, ice skating, warm beverages, and toasty fires. Ask us about renting one of our igloos while you are here.
Love is in the Air Package
Because everyone needs a romantic getaway once in a while. Their Love Is In The Air package will help set the stage for a memorable getaway. Complete with a rose petal turn down service, chocolate truffles and a bottle of Prosecco champagne. The rest is up to you.
Skier Discount
Calling all skiers! Come up and ski Northerthern Michigan and save on you stay. They are centrally located to five ski hills: Mt. McSauba is right down the road. The bigger slopes are located at Boyne, Shanty Creek and Nub's Nob. Show us your lift ticket reservation, book this deal and save 10% off your stay. Use rate access code: SKI23 to book.
The Northside Inn | 231-408-3456
Nestled between the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix, these bed and breakfasts are steps from the Charlevoix city center. Join them for an evening of chocolate tasting on Valentine's Day.
Shadowfest Special | February 2nd-5th
They will be repeating Groundhogs Day's Lower rates through the weekend, for all room types!
Valentine's Day Special
Enjoy their Lake Michigan Suites & Jacuzzi Rooms, with their Valentine's Day Package for the dates of February 10th-19th. With a per-night rate of $192.99 before taxes, guests will receive either a Lake Michigan Suite or Jacuzzi Room, with an accompanying valentine's day Package including but not limited to Chocolates, a Bubbly Beverage, and a minimalist-style flower arrangement.
Winter Special
Now through the last day of April, any day of the week, Stay one night and get the second night 50% off.*This special can't be used with other discounts.
Advanced reservations are required, please call to make reservations & mention which special you're interested in.