Escape to the Extraordinary for your next Getaway Experiences.
4.8
Escape to the Extraordinary for your next Getaway Experiences.
4.8
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The Basics
SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 2008
Escape to our enchanting and romantic Michigan bed and breakfast inn. Our two extraordinary buildings, one historic Victorian, the other a contemporary, feature 10 amazing rooms, most with two-person jetted tubs and fireplaces and all providing the perfect setting for your next couple's getaway experience. Enjoy a delicious, gourmet breakfast at individual tables for two; hike or snowshoe on wooded trails; Kayak or paddleboat on a peaceful lake; explore our 65-acre estate.
In the Know
- Be sure to try the baked pretzel with Beer cheese dip at Schaendorf's
- Grill your own steak at the grill house
- Enjoy a picnic basket out on the paddleboat on Emerson Lake
- Schedule a side by side couple’s massage in our on-site spa
Stay for the Story
The inn's majestic castle-like architecture, surrounded by sprawling green meadows and picturesque woodlands, creates an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Enjoy an authentic Midwest American rustic food experience at Salt of the Earth
For an exceptional wine and beer list, try Butch's Dry Dock
Try craft brewed beer at Schaendorf Brewing Company
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Try wine tasting at Fenn Valley Vineyards and wine cellar, open every day year-round
Catch the Sunset over Lake Michigan at Oval Beach
Kayak or paddleboat on our private lake or snowshoe wooded walking trails
Guest Reviews
We had such an amazing relaxing weekend my husband and I! We chose this place to celebrate our 10 year anniversary and couldn't be happier with our decision. We stayed in the kingdom suite which was beautiful and clean. Added a package with couple massage, picnic basket, dinner voucher, breakfast in bed. It was just perfect! We enjoyed a walk on the snowy trails, and then warmed up in...See More
- Oriane A.
My husband and I stayed here for our anniversary in the Romeo and Juliet room. It was easily the most romantic experience I've ever had. Even with poor weather outside for the weekend, we had a truly amazing time. It couldn't have been any better. Beautiful buildings, decor, furniture, grounds, etc. We also added a package to our stay that included a couples massage, dinner voucher, picnic basket, and...See More
- Elizabeth Elsey
Husband and I stayed in the Romeo and Juliet suite in early January. Perfect for a stay-in relaxing weekend on a beautiful property. We enjoyed home-cooked breakfasts, fireplace lit whirlpool soaks, tranquil snow covered trails hikes, and a unique outdoor igloo experience with comfy seating and an electric fireplace. The staff is genuinely what made this weekend so special! Their clean grounds, engaging conversation, and off-site recommendations are what...See More
- BML
My wife and I stayed here in December to celebrate a birthday and have nothing but positive things to say. The main house is a beautiful step back in time. The tiger oak woodwork is spectacular and highlighted by the perfect decorating in each room. Spencer was a phenomenal host who made the stay all the better. The spa is top notch and made for a very relaxing afternoon....See More
- David Snook
What a GEM! I booked a 2 night stay at Castle in the Country for a 5 year anniversary trip with my girlfriend and it was more than we ever hoped for. As our first bed and breakfast experience, it’s going to be a difficult one to beat. The check in process was quick but informative. Spencer had so many great suggestions of things for us to do during...See More
- Mike G
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 10
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Turndown Service, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside - Only in designated areas
Food & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours
Corporate Rates: No
Inn Amenities: Business Center, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Spa Service, Weddings & Events Available
Weddings & Celebrations
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Events Supported: Ceremonies, Receptions, Elopements
Explore Event SpaceThe Journal
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