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Summertime & the Livin’ is Easy at our Country Inn
Summer is finally here and every new day brings something wonderful on our 65 acre property in Southwest Michigan. Walking hand in hand through our wooded trails you’re likely to spot a white tailed deer or while relaxing in the … Continue reading
Myths of a Bed and Breakfast
Working at Castle in the Country has completely changed my perspective on the B&B industry. Many in my age group (mid 20′s) would never consider a B&B because the first thing that comes to mind is “Grandma’s house” and being forced … Continue reading
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Redecorating and Renaming our Guest Rooms
To celebrate our 21st year of Innkeeping here at Castle in the Country Bed and Breakfast Inn and the renovation makeover we completed, we’re re-naming all of the rooms/suites in the Castle. We’ve given them a name that suits their … Continue reading
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A year in Review
It’s been a full year since I started working at Castle in the Country, and every day has been a learning experience. I’ve been able to meet so many great people throughout the year, whether it’s during guest check in, … Continue reading
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Our New Heron Room
We spent the month of November updating the Heron room. We wanted make the room more romantic and welcoming for couples to spend time in the room comfortably: better seating, more storage space, change the layout to give a more … Continue reading
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Some Historical Photos of the Castle Building
The Front Parlor Our Queen Anne-style Castle in the Country broke ground in 1906 and was completed in 1911 as the summer home of Pennsylvania coal executive John H. Wurtz. He sold it in 1922 to a prominent Chicago dentist, … Continue reading
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Winter Weddings at Castle in the Country
Summer isn’t the only time to plan a wedding.Winter is a great season to host a small intimate wedding at Castle in the Country.Whether it’s a wedding just for the two of you, or a destination weekend wedding for 25, … Continue reading
Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides
Celebrate the arrival of Autumn with a Horse-Drawn Wagon Ride at Castle in the Country! Friday nights in September and October the lodging guests of Castle in the Country will be treated to a complimentary wagon ride through our wooded property. … Continue reading
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Enjoy a Picnic Lunch at Castle in the Country
Today is a perfect day for our guests to stay on site, enjoy the nice weather sitting in our lakeside screenhouse, and munch on all the goodies we pack in our picnic lunch, including our own sourdough bread.
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Outdoor Spaces at Castle in the Country
New Photographs by Christian Gianelli
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