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.…
Top Things to do in West Michigan
Top Outdoor Dining Spots in Holland, MI
Holland, Michigan is a quaint town in Southwest Michigan known for downtown cobblestone sidewalks, Dutch heritage, including the popular annual Tulip Festival, and over 100 specialty shops, breweries, and restaurants. Residents and visitors alike treasure dining in one of “America’s Prettiest Towns” (Forbes Magazine) Chosen especially for our guests, we hope you enjoy these top…
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…
Apple-Filled Croissants
The trick with croissants is keeping the butter from softening while working the dough. In this “quick” recipe, we cut a massive amount of butter into dry flour instead of softening it and spreading it over the rolled-out flour. This allows us to immediately roll and fold instead of chilling the dough first. We substitute…
Top Outdoor Winter Activities in Southwest Michigan
Pure Michigan is pure delight during the winter months. Michigan simply sparkles with its abundance of open spaces and scenic wonder. From snowshoeing and skiing to skating and hiking, many fun opportunities are available during the colder months. During your romantic winter getaway at Castle in the Country, you will relish these top outdoor winter…
Best Skiing in Southwest Michigan
We are lucky to have our Michigan bed and breakfast located near the best of the best Southwest Michigan ski areas! Whether you are a beginner or a pro on the slopes you are sure to find a trail just right for you at one of these mountains near us. Can’t decide where to go?…
Top 10 Date Ideas for a Romantic Winter Getaway in Michigan
Every couple deserves some quality time together. A romantic winter getaway in Michigan provides tender memories that will last a lifetime. At Castle in the Country, we specialize in quality time. From wooded trails and outdoor fire tables to delicious breakfasts and luxurious rooms, here are our top 10 date ideas for a royally romantic…
5 Enchanting Reasons to Book Your Southwest MI Winter Getaway Today!
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…