Shanty Creek
Contact
One Shanty Creek Road
Bellaire, Michigan 49615
Bellaire, Michigan 49615
TEL 800-678-4111
FAX 231-533-8621
FAX 231-533-8621
Resort Overview
At Shanty Creek, the choice is yours. Set a tee time at one of our four championship golf courses, or maybe a round of tennis is more to your liking. Take one of our free fly fishing clinics, the Cedar River is jumping with trout. And if you're looking for some family fun, hike bike or rollerblade any of the smooth and mountain terrain trails that wind through Shanty's amazing 4,500-acre resort. Shanty Creek is comprised of three distinct villages, Summit Village, Schuss Village and Cedar River Village, all three offer the perfect accommodations, dining facilities and recreational opportunities. Golf Overview
Looking for a relaxing golf getaway? Then head to Shanty Creek where the only stress you'll encounter (well, other than that pesky slice) is deciding which award-winning course to play. Should you hit a round on The Legend today, or are you in more of a Weiskopf mood? Good news: At Shanty Creek you can play both, and then some. Golf Courses
The Cedar River Course at Shanty Creek
Architect: Tom WeiskopfDescription:
Designed by PGA tour player Tom Weiskopf, Cedar River is rated among "The Top 10 You Can Play" by Golf Magazine. Contoured to take full advantage of the Northern Michigan Terrain, Cedar River is traditional golf at its finest. With five tee placements on most holes, this 7,000-yard journey is relished by scratch golfers and novices alike
Rating/Slope
| Tees | Yardage | Rating | Slope | Par | ||
| Men's | Ladies' | Men's | Ladies' | |||
| Black | 6989 | 73.6 | N/A | 144 | N/A | 72 |
| Blue | 6528 | 71.2 | N/A | 136 | N/A | 72 |
| White | 5963 | 69.3 | 74.8 | 126 | 145 | 72 |
| Red | 5315 | N/A | 70.5 | N/A | 128 | 72 |
The Legend Course at Shanty Creek
Architects: Arnold Palmer &Ed Seay
Description:
Named one of the top four resort courses in the United States by Golf Magazine readers, this Arnold Palmer-designed beauty was built with all levels of golfers in mind. "If you're a 12 in Detroit, you shouldn't be a 20 here, " Arnie stresses. Golf Digest gives The Legend an enviable four-stars.
Rating/Slope
| Tees | Yardage | Rating | Slope | Par | ||
| Men's | Ladies' | Men's | Ladies' | |||
| Black | 6764 | 73.6 | N/A | 137 | N/A | 72 |
| Blue | 6269 | 71.4 | N/A | 130 | N/A | 72 |
| White | 5801 | 69.4 | N/A | 121 | N/A | 72 |
| Red | 4953 | 69.6 | N/A | 124 | N/A | 72 |
The Schuss Mountain Course at Shanty Creek
Architect: Warner BowenDescription:
If you're looking for a serene, yet challenging golf experience, this is your course. Designed by Warner Bowen, the absence of side-by-side fairways allows you and your foursome to enjoy the splendor of wetlands, hills and wildlife by yourselves. With 6,922 yards of beauty, no wonder it's annually named a top public course in Michigan.
Rating/Slope
| Tees | Yardage | Rating | Slope | Par | ||
| Men's | Ladies' | Men's | Ladies' | |||
| Blue | 6922 | 73.4 | N/A | 127 | N/A | 72 |
| White | 6394 | 70.9 | N/A | 122 | N/A | 72 |
| Red | 5383 | N/A | 71.2 | N/A | 126 | 72 |
The Summit Course at Shanty Creek
Architect: William DiddelDescription:
Shanty Creek's first course, this William Diddel-designed gem winds majestically across the rolling hills of Antrim County. Breathtaking and player-friendly, Summit remains a long-time favorite among golfers who favor wide fairways and difficult, but putt-true greens.
Rating/Slope
| Tees | Yardage | Rating | Slope | Par | ||
| Men's | Ladies' | Men's | Ladies' | |||
| Blue | 6260 | 72.0 | N/A | 122 | N/A | 71 |
| White | 5910 | 69.3 | N/A | 117 | N/A | 71 |
| Red | 4679 | N/A | 68.3 | N/A | 113 | 71 |
Dining
Shanty Creek DiningLa Vigna Italian Bistro
Welcome to Northern Michigan's newest restaurant featuring a taste of Italy. Savory selections and everyone's favorites will delight your taste buds. Overlooking the 18th green of the Cedar River Golf Club.
The Lakeview
Which is better, the food or the view? You decide as you leisurely enjoy the innovative regional fare & feast your eyes on beautiful Lake Bellaire.
Ivan's
Fun is the 'specialty of the house.' Ivan's is the summer home to the Schussycats, the popular troupe of college students entertaining
Meetings
Shanty Creek is located on 4,500 wooded acres in Northern Michigan and has 35,600 square feet of meeting room space. As the environment of today's workplace has evolved, so have our abilities to meet and exceed the needs of corporations and organizations. Now, it's more important than ever to make your meeting, convention, or gathering as productive as possible. Shanty Creek provides the perfect climate for today's growing corporations and groups. Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Spa
- Fitness Facilities
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Children's Programs
- Fishing
- Basketball
- Sailing
- Canoeing
- Croquet
- Golf Clinic



