Pinestead Reef Resort-VIP, located on the East Arm of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, features 700 feet of private sugar sand beach. Within walking distance you can rent a Jet Ski or other water-sports equipment. Summer activities in the area include golfing, hiking, bicycling, sight-seeing, horseback riding, and canoeing. Winter has plenty to offer for Alpine and Nordic skiers, as well as snowboarders. Non-skiers may want to try ice fishing, ice-skating, and snowmobiling. Leelanau Sands Casino is 23 miles away, and Turtle Creek Casino is only eight miles away. Many local points of interest are within driving distance, with access to the beautiful gold coast region. Immaculate and impeccably decorated units feature bay views, a full kitchen, all linens, cable TV, and internet access. Relax in our indoor whirlpool and sauna after a day of fun and sun, either by the lake or on the slopes. Curl up in front of our large stone fireplace and sip a hot drink, or enjoy our game room with a countless number of activities. Pinestead Reef is a vacationer's dream, and you will find yourself wanting to extend your stay at this beautiful resort.