Michigan - Winter wonderland for Christmas skiing with the family at Boyne Mountain
Boyne Mountain Michigan Skiing with Family - Apres Ski Dinner, Beer & Chocolate
Skiing at Boyne Mountain with the whole family.
Skiing at Boyne Mountain, Michigan, was an unforgettable experience that perfectly blended adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the breathtaking terrain of Northern Michigan, the resort offered a picturesque backdrop with its stunning snowy vistas and towering pine trees. The moment we arrived, we were enveloped by a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that felt like a home away from home.
The slopes at Boyne Mountain cater to every skill level, which made it ideal for our group. From thrilling advanced runs to gentle beginner trails, we were able to challenge ourselves while also enjoying leisurely descents. The well-groomed trails allowed us to glide effortlessly, and we relished the feeling of fresh powder beneath our skis.
Dining at the mountain was another highlight. Each day concluded with good meals at various onsite restaurants, where we savored everything from hearty breakfasts to gourmet dinners. The culinary scene was a dynamic mix of comfort food and fine dining. Our favorite restaurant at Boyne was Everetts where we enjoyed one of our favorite holiday meals - Fondu! Everetts at Boyne Mountain offers a wide menu, pleasant views of the slopes, and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a good night out. Highly recommended!
What we cherished most about Boyne Mountain was the sense of community we found. Sharing laughter on the lifts, connecting with fellow skiers, and enjoying the warmth of a crackling fire at night made our trip feel magical. The combination of natural beauty, superb skiing, and delightful experiences left us with lasting memories and a yearning to return for another adventure in this winter wonderland.
Fondue dinner for Aaron’s birthday at Everett’s at Boyne Mountain was a great way to end the day after a long day carving the slopes!
Apres Ski in Boyne City - Dinner, Chocolate & Beer!
Taking a break from the ski slopes in Boyne Mountain, venturing to the charming nearby town of Boyne City is an experience not to be missed. Nestled on the shores of Lake Charlevoix, this quaint community offers a warm retreat from the brisk mountain air. One highlight of our visit was indulging in a delectable meal at Café Sante. This eatery boasts a delightful menu featuring French-inspired dishes, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, making it perfect for a leisurely lunch or intimate dinner.
After satisfying our appetites, a stop at the Alpine Chocolat Haus was a must. Nestled just a short stroll from the café, this delightful chocolate shop evoked fond memories of our chocolate-making experience in Interlaken, Switzerland. The air was rich with the aroma of handcrafted chocolates, and we couldn’t resist sampling their signature truffles. Each bite was a blissful explosion of flavor, making it easy to see why this spot is beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Stiggs Brewery & Kitchen in Boyne is a must-visit for craft beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Savor their robust oatmeal stout with its creamy finish, perfectly complementing the rich chocolates. Enjoy farm-to-table dishes in a charming rustic atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat from the slopes, filled with unforgettable flavors.
