Category Archives: At the Castle

New Deneen Pottery Hand-thrown Mugs at Castle in the Country

We are excited about our first shipment of handthrown mugs from Deneen Pottery. (on the right.) These are hand made in St. Paul Minnesota and feature our logo cut into the clay and filled with glaze. They are very, very … Continue reading

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Romantic Walks in the woods:bring Back to Nature Experiences for Couples

Every day we help our adventurous guests enjoy their visit to our own “little piece of heaven”, our Castle Kingdom. At first, most of our guests choose to visit us because we’re near the popular resort towns of Saugatuck & … Continue reading

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Magic in the Courtyard of Castle in the Country

Hosting a destination wedding this weekend. Our guests were treated with this show of the lights in our flowering pear trees.

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Interior Decorating at Castle in the Country

Spring is the perfect time to get those creative juices flowing and to put to good use the hours of watching HGTV decorating shows during the long winter months here at Castle in the Country. Since most of our guests … Continue reading

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Staying Connected: Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr

We have made a few changes this month to the way we connect with our guests.The main focus of our blog, Within the Castle Kingdom, is about things here at Castle in the Country-spa services, cooking/recipes, nature activities, decorating…basically anything … Continue reading

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The Forsythia has popped

Record high temperatures have brought on Spring flowers.

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Winter descends on the Castle in the Country Kingdom

Winter is quietly descending on the Castle Kingdom. There are signs all around, like the Canada Geese overhead in their perfect V formation or, the sandhill cranes grouping together and creating a beautiful ever widening spiral up as they disappear … Continue reading

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Autumn Color

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What would you call this?

Herb designed this great Pergola and it is the pathway to the trails.  Perfect Pergola…course some of our guests need to know what a pergola is, how about you? Completed the stainless cables for trumpet vine (front) and holly (back.) … Continue reading

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Signs of Seasons Change at Castle in the Country

As I walk through the woods here, the Canada Geese are honking to each other overhead, making quite a racket. There must be at least a hundred overhead, flying in multple V-shaped groups against the overcast sky. Then they are … Continue reading

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