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Escape For a Romantic Wine-Tasting Getaway in Michigan

Imagine a peaceful day in the country, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Sit back and relax with a glass of wine in hand and a vineyard stretching out before you. Do you still think it sounds too good to be true? Yet, that’s precisely what you’ll experience with a romantic wine-tasting…

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7 Fun Fall Activities in Southwest Michigan

Pure Michigan is pure bliss, especially in the glorious fall season. Michigan’s lush green landscape gradually transforms into a rainbow of vibrant autumn hues. The popular fall foliage season begins in mid-September and typically peaks the first two weeks of October. But, you can still enjoy the season into early November, when the vibrant colors…

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Dreamy Wedding Ideas That Will Enchant Hearts

Imagine the wedding of your dreams, be it outside, surrounded by nature, or indoors with enchanting decor. If you’re considering getting married and need dreamy wedding ideas to make your day special, Castle in the Country is the perfect place for you and your betrothed. Few things are more romantic or magical than a small,…

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5 Reasons to Elope at Castle in the Country in Southwest MI

Imagine the romantic wedding of your dreams. What do you picture? Romance, intimacy, no stress, fantastic food, twinkling lights, fresh flowers…the list goes on and on. Whatever you envision, we ensure every little detail is perfect. Our romantic bed and breakfast, nestled in the Southwest Michigan countryside, is truly one of the best wedding venues…

Spring picnic on green grass

10 Romantic Things to Do in Southwest MI this Summer

Are you looking for some added romance? Keep the sparks flying with these 10 romantic things to do in Southwest MI this summer. From elopements and massages to picnics and sunsets, it’s all here at Castle in the Country, just waiting for you.   #1 – Enjoy a Picnic on the Castle Grounds The Castle…

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Antiquing & Shopping Around Saugatuck MI

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…

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Crafty Hops: Best Southwest MI Breweries

All within 30 min of our Bed & Breakfast We’re excited to share our list of the best Southwest MI breweries. Michigan is starting to gain a reputation for having some of the best craft beers in the country. Some have even nicknamed the state the “Great Beer” State. While staying at Castle in the…

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7 Places to Hike in Southwest Michigan

If you’re wondering where the best places to hike in Southwest Michigan are, then keep reading. These 7 best places to hike are all located within 30 minutes of our Castle in the Country Bed and Breakfast. In fact, we’re within a 30-minute scenic drive from some stunningly scenic trails! When you book an overnight…