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Winter Wonderland Awaits at The Edgewater Inn in Charlevoix, MI

Experience Cozy Comfort and Cold-Weather Fun on the Shores of Lake Charlevoix

When the snowflakes start to fall and Lake Charlevoix transforms into a sparkling, frosty oasis, there’s no better place to embrace winter than The Edgewater Inn. Located in the heart of Charlevoix, Michigan, our condo hotel puts you steps from both outdoor adventures and warm, cozy comforts. Whether you’re here for winter sports, seasonal events, or a peaceful retreat by the fire, you’ll find magic in every moment.


Top Winter Activities Near The Edgewater Inn

activities near skiing🎿 1. Hit the Slopes at Boyne Mountain & Nub’s Nob

Just a short drive from The Edgewater Inn, you’ll find:

  • Boyne Mountain Resort – 60+ trails, terrain parks, snow tubing, and après-ski fun

  • Nub’s Nob Ski Area – Family-friendly slopes and award-winning grooming
    Both offer equipment rentals and lessons for beginners to pros.

❄️ 2. Snowshoe & Cross-Country Ski Local Trails

Lace up your boots or strap on skis to explore:

  • Charles A. Ransom Preserve

  • Mount McSauba Recreation Area

  • North Country Trail
    Trails range from peaceful wooded paths to open ridge views overlooking the lake.

⛸️ 3. Ice Skate in East Park

Downtown Charlevoix’s East Park transforms into a charming winter skating rink. Bring your own skates or rent locally and enjoy twinkling lights and lakeside views.

🛷 4. Sledding at Mt. McSauba

Just minutes away, Mt. McSauba offers an epic sledding hill for kids—and kids at heart. Warm up afterward with hot cocoa back at your suite.


Warm Up with Cozy Charlevoix Charm

fireplace-drinks🔥 5. Relax Fireside in Your Edgewater Suite

After a brisk winter day, there’s nothing better than:

  • A soak in our indoor hot tub

  • A warm-up by the in-room fireplace

  • Watching the snow fall from your private balcony

6. Sip and Savor Local Flavors

Warm up with local treats and hot drinks:

  • That French Place – Famous for crepes and coffee

  • Harwood Gold Café – Maple lattes and cozy breakfasts

  • The Cantina – For a spicy pick-me-up dinner downtown

🎄 7. Holiday Events & Winter Festivals

Make your stay even more magical by timing it with:

  • Charlevoix Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting

  • Downtown Holiday Open House

  • WinterFest – Featuring ice carving, bonfires, and carriage rides


Winter Activities at The Edgewater Inn Charlevoix, Wrapped in Comfort

Edgewater-Inn-Pool-InteriorAt The Edgewater Inn, you’ll enjoy all the comforts of home with the perks of a luxury escape:

  • Indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna

  • Lakefront views from every unit

  • Fully equipped kitchens

  • Heated underground parking to make snowy days easy


Book Your Winter Retreat Today

Whether you’re hitting the slopes or curling up with a book while snow falls on the lake, The Edgewater Inn is your perfect winter escape. Adventure, relaxation, and holiday cheer all await you in Charlevoix.

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