It’s that time again, and the New Year is upon us! Celebrate the New Year in Michigan at Castle in the Country! After the hustle and bustle of the season, you deserve a getaway with the love of your life! Rooms fill up fast on New Year’s Even, but you can celebrate with a getaway…
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Winter Wonderland for the Perfect Couple’s Getaway
Castle in the Country is a magical place no matter what the time of year but especially in winter when the snow blankets the ground our “Kingdom” is transformed into your own winter wonderland. With Weekday Specials (4th night Free) and Winter Rates (starting at $129 per night) you’ll find we’re the perfect location for…
A Time to Celebrate at Castle in the Country
November and December promise many reasons for celebration at our romantic bed and breakfast in Allegan, MI. The approaching New Year brings the anniversary of our Inn; both the Castle and the Castle Keep buildings were purchased during the month of November. We invite you to celebrate with us by taking $50 off your weeknight…
Perfect Day Trip to Holland Michigan
You may have heard of Holland, Michigan for it’s Tulip Festival in May, but it’s a great town for couples to explore year-round, especially while staying at our bed and breakfast near Holland, MI. With two lake shores (Lake Michigan & Lake Macatawa), and six blocks of shops and restaurants, Holland makes for a perfect…
Pecan & Maple Oatmeal Scones Recipe
This is a stellar recipe for Pecan and Maple Oatmeal Scones. The key with to the scones is to toast the oatmeal in a warm (350F) oven for about 20 minutes. This results in better oatmeal flavor throughout the scones. Otherwise this is a basic biscuit recipe that everyone can be successful with. Another trick…
A Bicycle Trip to Saugatuck
This is Herb, co-owner of Castle in the Country. I usually write about my bicycle adventures in a different blog, Herb Bikes a Lot, but you might be interested in this ride which features some local attractions. The distance to Saugatuck by this route is 33 miles, a 66 mile round trip. A map and…
Your Most Romantic Summer Getaway in Michigan
Summer in Southwest Michigan offers guests something wonderful every day at our Castle in the Country. From sunup to sundown, the Castle grounds beckon couples to stroll the woods, kayak the lake, lounge in the gazebo, or picnic in the grass. Indoors, gourmet breakfasts, jetted tubs, king size beds, and other luxuries pamper couples into…
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…