Pinestead Reef Resort - Traverse City

$$$$||View on mapTraverse City, United States of America1265 N Us 31, Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America|
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Pinestead Reef Resort - Traverse City
1265 N Us 31, Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.5
Value for money8.4
Comfort8.3
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples33%
Groups10%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.5
Value for money8.4
Comfort8.3
Who stays here
Families48%
Couples33%
Groups10%
Solo7%

Beachfront resort on 700 feet of private Lake Michigan shoreline with timeshare exchange access

Amenities & Recreation

Pinestead Reef Resort offers a heated indoor pool and a saltwater hot tub for year-round relaxation. Guests have access to a sauna, fitness center, and a game room with billiards and board games. The property also provides BBQ facilities and a shared lounge with books, games, and movies to borrow.

Accommodations

Each unit at Pinestead Reef Resort includes a full kitchen with modern appliances and a private balcony with lake views. The one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites offer separate living areas and multiple bathrooms for larger families. All accommodations have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TVs, and DVD players.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The resort sits on 700 feet of private sandy beach along East Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City. Hiking and nature trails in Traverse City State Park are directly across the street. Cherry Capital Airport is 2 miles away, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a short drive.

Family-Friendly Features

The property provides spacious units with full kitchens and multiple bathrooms, suitable for large families or groups. Children enjoy the game room, board games, and the private beach area with lounge chairs. The indoor pool and hot tub offer family swimming year-round.

Timeshare & Ownership Opportunities

Pinestead Reef Resort is affiliated with Resort Condominiums International, offering access to timeshare exchanges at over 4000 global resorts. The community-driven Owner's Association involves guests in management decisions. This unique timeshare opportunity allows flexible stays through a lock-off option for purchased weeks.

  • Beach: 700 feet of private sandy beach along Lake Michigan
  • Rooms: Spacious suites with full kitchens and lake-view balconies
  • Recreation: Heated indoor pool, saltwater hot tub, sauna, and game room
  • Location: Across from Traverse City State Park, 2 miles from Cherry Capital Airport
  • Timeshare: Affiliation with Resort Condominiums International for global exchanges
  • Family: Full kitchens, multiple bathrooms, board games, and beach access
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 17:00-23:59
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:44
Former name
Pinestead Reef-Vip
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Rooms and availability

Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
Two-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    4 Double beds
One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Bay view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sauna

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Pool tables

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Bay view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Pinestead Reef Resort

💵 Lowest room price 87 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.6 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 2.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cherry Capital, TVC

Location

1265 N Us 31, Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
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1265 N Us 31, Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
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1265 N Us 31, Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
1132 US 31 North
Traverse City State Park
100 yd
Restaurant
Red Mesa Grill
100 yd

Reviews of Pinestead Reef Resort

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