Yes, beach towels for the outdoor and indoor pools are available upon entry.

Youth Services are available at Crystal Spa. Youth guests (ages 9-12) may not have access to Spa locker facilities, hot tub or Relaxation Lounge. Teen guests (ages 13-17) must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times during their visit/treatment. A $15 Spa access fee is assessed for each parent/guardian not receiving a treatment. For more Spa questions, please visit the Crystal Spa FAQ page.

As long as proper course etiquette is followed, we encourage family golf outings. Kids 17 and under golf free on the Betsie Valley course when accompanied by a paying adult Monday-Thursdays after 4pm. A 50% discount off the rack rate on both courses is available at any time.

Yes, Crystal offers free group fitness classes to houseguests and many specialized personal training services for a fee.

Yes, in select units. Please request a pet-friendly unit when reserving your lodging.

Yes, reservations for dining and activities can be made prior to your arrival or anytime during your stay.

Each unit offers the comforts of home – including complimentary wireless Internet access*, air conditioning, voicemail, satellite television, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, hairdryer, iron and an ironing board, bedding, pillows, and towels. Units that include kitchens or kitchenettes are stocked with dinnerware. Most units also include whirlpools, decks, ski-in/ski-out access, and a fireplace. Some condos, townhomes and vacation rentals include washers and dryers. Call 800.YOUR.MTN if you have any other questions.

*Resort Homes excluded.

• The Park at Water's Edge is a one-acre, outdoor water playground with a 4,200 square-foot pool. It offers water basketball and volleyball areas, zero-depth entry and a water playground structure with a slide, sprinklers, buckets, and cargo nets. The park also features a sand play area, outdoor hot tub, and a 32-foot climbing wall. And if you get hungry, The Beach House offers poolside fare.
• The Peak offers an indoor swimming pool with lap-swimming areas and a hot tub.
• The MountainTop neighborhood offers their guests a private outdoor pool with a BBQ area.

Yes, the Peak Fitness Center and fitness classes are free to all overnight Crystal Mountain guests. The Peak Fitness Center has recently been remodeled and is outfitted with state-of-the-art Precor cardio and strength-training equipment, ideal for enhancing the training experience of casual and avid fitness enthusiasts alike. And if you choose, tune your headphones into one of our four 42” LCD flat-panel televisions.

Yes, we offer in-room babysitting. Reservations must be made well in advance. Our babysitters are local students who have completed childcare training and undergone thorough background checks. We also provide drop-off kids programs – including ski lessons and nature discovery.

Yes, you may call to check-out if an on-file credit card was given and imprinted at check-in.    

All Crystal Mountain buildings are smoke-free.

Yes, Crystal asks that we respect our neighbors. Designated Crystal Mountain Quiet Time is from 11pm-7am.

None of our restaurants require a jacket to be worn. Swimwear must be dry and covered. No bare feet allowed.

We do not have a post office, but any outgoing mail can be dropped off at the Front Desk.

Yes, we offer a free resort shuttle.

Nearby commercial airports include:
Manistee County Blacker Airport (26 miles) - Directions from
Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (31 miles) - Directions from

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Crystal offers a fine dining restaurant and bar, a family restaurant, a few to-go and on-the-go restaurants, as well as a convince store. For details, visit Dining.

Check-in begins after 5pm or as accommodations become available.

Check-out time is at 11am.

The Inn at the Mountain – located to the left of the four-way stop as you enter Crystal Mountain from M-115.