There’s something magical, mystical, and downright romantic about winter, snow-dusted trees, and warm, toasty fireplaces. One of the best ways to spend a weekend — or week — is with a romantic winter getaway — just the two of you, a fireplace, and a bottle of your favorite wine. Whether you’ve been dreaming of a…
Still dreaming about long, leisurely walks through enchanting trails bursting with color? A romantic fall getaway does not need to remain a dream — transform it into reality with an autumn escape to Castle in the Country. Best of all, if you choose, there are plenty of charming things to do to fill each day.…
In addition to the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline with stunning sunsets, vineyards, wineries and orchards galore, not to mention farm-to-table dining and farmers markets, our neck of the woods is also teeming with places to shop, from antique stores and malls to unique boutiques and shops that sell everything you can imagine. Here is your…
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,…
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), stunning beaches,…
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…
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…
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…