The Highlands

The Highlands is a refined mountain resort situated at 600 Highlands Dr, Harbor Springs, MI, combining outdoor sports and natural beauty in one location. It caters to guests interested in both winter and summer activities, offering access to skiing and snow sports through its on-site rental services, as well as four golf courses on the property.

Facilities include multiple dining options and a variety of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool, fitness center, hot tub, and pet- and kid-friendly services. Practical touchpoints such as free parking, an airport shuttle, and business center support diverse traveler needs. The site also features the Zoo Bar and Boyne Country Sports for après activities and equipment needs, respectively.

Located roughly four miles from Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan, the resort is surrounded by forest and close to notable natural attractions. Nearby options for recreation include the Nubs Nob Ski Resort, Petoskey State Park, and the scenic Tunnel of Trees driving route, which are popular among guests who value outdoor experiences and local exploration.

With an overall rating of 4.4 from over 1,000 reviews, the property appeals primarily to visitors seeking an active, sports-oriented stay in an upscale mountain setting. While the majority of feedback is positive, the variety of amenities and services may best suit travelers interested in combining leisure and adventure within the same destination. Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out by 11:00, aligning with standard resort practices.