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Perfect Day Trip to Holland Michigan

the iconic big red lighthouse on the shore of holland, michigan

A perfect day trip to Holland, Michigan, is right around the corner. Best known for its Tulip Festival in May, Holland is an excellent town for couples to explore year-round, especially while staying at our bed and breakfast just a short drive away.   With two lake shores (Lake Michigan & Lake Macatawa) and six…

Top 12 FREE Things to Do in Southwest Michigan

A carpet of red, pink, yellow and white tulips surrounding a windmill in Holland, MI

There aren’t too many things that are free in life these days. So, we’ve put together a list of free things to do in Southwest Michigan this spring and summer, much of which revolves around nature’s bounty. During your next stay with us, we’ll share even more ideas for fun and free things to enjoy,…

Top Antique Shops in Southwest Michigan

A bright antique shop displays a number of unique items

Are you ever curious where Castle in the Country gets their furniture, artwork, and other antiques? Southwest Michigan has some of the top antique shops in the state and offers absolutely stunning “pre-loved” pieces to the Castles collection. Our guests come from near and far to see what treasures they can take home. Here are…

Stress Free Romantic Getaway

No matter what the economic news, couples who want to invest in their future know they need to take time to celebrate all the important events in their lives. Anniversaries, birthdays, babymoons and honeymoons are obvious reasons to treat yourselves to time away, but who has the time to research all the details necessary to…

Great Places to Check Out Before Checking In

While the Innkeepers and staff are spending the afternoon getting ready for your arrival and making sure every detail is in place before you check in between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. at our Allegan Bed and Breakfast, we’d like to suggest some great places right down the road from us to check out before checking…

Things to Do in Saugatuck-Douglas Michigan

Looking for things to do in Saugatuck-Douglas Michgian? We can help! The quaint, artisan beach town of Saugatuck, Michigan is just under 30 miles northwest of Castle in the Country and a wonderful day trip filled with wineries, boutiques, and scenic Lake Michigan beaches. Follow our suggestions to make the best of your romantic couple’s…

Things To Do in Southwest Michigan

Couples who escape to Castle in the Country are looking to relax and longing to find quiet and romantic nights away from the busyness of the city or the suburbs. But, after they arrive here, spend a night or two relaxing and taking advantage of all the amenities of our great rooms, experiencing the amazing…

Michigan Getaway Near Chicago

Looking for a getaway from the Windy City? You’ve found it. At Castle in the Country, we’re honored to have been chosen to represent Michigan’s “Best Room in the House” in a recent Chicago Tribune article. We are proud to be among the top ten Great Hotels of the Midwest. Our rural location is home…