About Us

Harbor Lights Resort is family owned and operated. Founded in 1983, Harbor Lights has grown to 70 units that includes hotel rooms, a variety of suites and vacation condominiums. We also operate a 56 slip deep-water marina.
Come relax, unwind, and play in one of the most beautiful spots in the country. You can tell your friends where you’re vacationing, or keep it to yourself. Either way, we cannot wait to see you!

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About the Hotel

From 1902 to Today

Harbor Lights Resort has a rich history dating back to
The Royal Frontenac Hotel, which occupied the same location as resort does today.
Learn the 120 year history of how this area expanded from a booming beach town into one of Michigan's favorite vacation destinations in the past century.

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03
Experiences

Make Harbor Lights
Your Home

Want to make the memories last forever? Learn more about our real-estate offerings and luxury condominiums at Harbor Lights.

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The Marina At Harbor Lights

Make Space For Your Boat

Become a member of our a 58-slip dockside Marina at Harbor Lights. Our deep water harbor offers a variety of options to accommodate your boat in our 30 to 45 ft. slips.

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Amenities

Amenities your family
will appreciate.  

Indoor pool & hot tub, private & public beach access steps away, daily housekeeping service, free wireless high-speed internet, courtyard with grills and picnic tables, laundry facilities, and much more.

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Our Team

A supportive team always willing to help you

Our staff dedicates themselves to making Harbor Lights Resort
one-of-a-kind, and strive for excellence no matter the call.

Steve Campbell

Managing
Director

Likely the friendliest face you will meet on the property, Steve oversees all activities across Harbor Lights. From behind the Front Desk to on-site real-estate opportunities, he's always trying to go above and beyond for any of our guests!

Amy Smeltzer

Housekeeping coordinatior

Joe Johnson

MAINTENANCE
OFFICER

If something is broken or amiss, Joe will certainly know what to do. Him and his team offer impeccable service for all types of tasks across our resort, ensuring nothing is
out-of-place for too long.