Encompassing 700 acres, they have been family run for four generations and are listed on the prestigious National Trust Historic Hotels of America. Guests may choose to stay in one of three historic guesthouses or escape to one of the private cottages. Comfortably appointed, all guest quarters are within walking distance of Basin Harbor’s myriad activities and facilities and many boast views of the lake, golf course, or gardens. Basin Harbor features a choice of dining venues with meal plans available. They have a children's program and entertainment, a golf course, meeting and banquet facilities, a lake for swimming and boating, painting and scrapbooking workshops, Olympic-sized swimming pool, massage services, tennis courts, nature trails for hiking and biking, and a fully equipped fitness center with classes in yoga, pilates, and aerobics.