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Top Michigan Farmers Markets for the Best Produce

At Castle in the Country, we have several farmers markets within a scenic 30-minute drive of the Inn. We’re excited to share the bounty of our local experience with you! From the spring freshness of rhubarb, to the juiciest blueberries of mid-summer, to the crisp apple season of the fall, we offer a variety of…

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2 of the Best Restaurants in Southwest Michigan

During check-in at our Castle in the Country Bed & Breakfast, one of the first questions guests ask us is, “Where would you suggest we go for dinner?” While there are many amazing restaurants in the area, these are 2 of the best restaurants in Southwest Michigan that we always recommend: Salt of the Earth…

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New Local Restaurants in Southwest Michigan

Looking for a great local restaurant? Our innkeepers at Castle in the Country have done the taste testing for you. During your stay, we provide our Adventure Map covering a 30-minute radius of our surrounding towns and villages and highlighting a list of the best of the best area restaurants. However. these new local restaurants…

3 Best Creameries in Southwest Michigan for the Perfect Ice Cream!

Fall may be just around the corner but summer isn’t over yet so be sure to treat yourself to one of the best desserts that summer has to offer: Ice Cream! Savor the last weeks of summer with us at Castle in the Country where we’re surrounded by some of West Michigan’s best creameries. Allegan…

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Food is the ingredient that binds us together

At Castle in the Country, every day seems like Valentine’s Day! Our romantic B&B has been the magical setting for many special occasions such as proposals, honeymoons, anniversaries, even small weddings and elopements. The charm of our elegant guest rooms combined with eclectic decor, two-person jetted tubs, cozy fireplaces, and warm and inviting service make…

Southwest Michigan Winery Weekend

As a Michigan small business, we love featuring Michigan products at our Inn and directing our guests to the best Michigan restaurants and wineries to visit during their stay. Here is a guide to your Southwest Michigan winery weekend! Keep in mind, our picnic & dinner baskets include local wine or sparkling juice, and our…

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Safe Dining Options at The Castle

Where to dine? That is a question on the minds of many people over this last year. With so many factors to consider, like social distancing, masks, and potential reservation limitations, finding the answer can be challenging. But we can help. There are several safe dining options in Southwest, MI. We offer a complimentary, delicious,…

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Gardens, Art, Shopping, & Food Galore!

As much as we adore relaxing in our cozy, romantic Michigan bed and breakfast, we also love exploring the beautiful area of Southwest Michigan. We are located just 45 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. Learn more about the fun and unique activities that are coming up this season in both Grand Rapids and the Allegan area here. Enjoy Unique…