Bed and Breakfasts

Northern West Michigan

Antiques’ Wellington Inn & Tea Room
Traverse City
877-968-9900
www.wellingtoninn.com

Enjoy a spot of tea at this charming inn located in the heart of Traverse City. A 1905 neo-classical mansion, Antiques’ is the perfect place to escape to old world elegance. Built by one of Traverse City's lumber barons, this spectacular mansion has been fully restored to its original grandeur and features period antiques throughout the nine guest rooms, dining room, library and living room. Guests enjoy an assortment of traditional teas accompanied by beautifully presented split scones with crème fraiche and homemade jam, finger sandwiches, tea cakes, tarts and shortbreads.

This unique downtown Traverse City neighborhood location is within a short walk to fine restaurants, shops, recreational trails and the spectacular beaches of Grand Traverse Bay. Gracious innkeepers will gladly help you with any arrangements required to ensure a memorable Northern Michigan stay.

Cartier Mansion Bed & Breakfast
Ludington
877-843-0101
www.cartiermansion.com

Plan the perfect Lake Michigan vacation by staying at an exquisite Michigan inn - Cartier Mansion Bed & Breakfast in lakeside Ludington. Experience the historic elegance and tranquility of Ludington lumber baron Warren Cartier’s 1903 neoclassical estate as you explore its many rooms, still endowed with their original woodwork, fixtures, flooring, and countless antiques. Featured in Historic Homes of America and Grand Homes of the Midwest, Cartier Mansion is only minutes away from the breathtaking grandeur of the picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline, wonderfully preserved in some of Michigan’s most beautiful state and local parks. Special events include Picture Perfect Weekends, Murder Mystery Weekends and Ludington Mural Tours.

Chateau Chantal
Traverse City
800-969-4009
www.ChateauChantal.com

Immerse yourself in Chateau Chantal, offering a unique Old World experience that combines vineyard and winery, B&B lodging and friendly company, all in a relaxing rural landscape featuring breathtaking views, local beaches, trails and quiet country roads.

B&B guests enjoy exceptional amenities, from cozy rooms to spacious suites, featuring views of vineyards and fresh water, terrace or balcony, wet bar, whirlpool tub, high ceilings, and elegant furnishings. The inn itself offers fireplaces and sitting areas, ample breakfasts and attentive front desk staff.

Celebration Package Celebrate your special occasion with a romantic getaway at Chateau Chantal. Chilled Celebrate! champagne, two champagne flutes to take home, $50 certificate for dinner at the Old Mission Tavern and Bella Galleria Art Gallery, fresh flowers, and a special gourmet chocolate assortment await your stay. Package Price: $100 in addition to your room rate. This package is also available without the $50.00 dinner certificate to the Old Mission Tavern. The cost of that Celebration package is $50.00 in addition to your room rate.

Films and Fondue is for those wanting an evening in the B&B for the night. Chateau Chantal will provide the DVD player and a choice of a movie while eating chocolate fondue with fresh fruit and sipping on Cerise in your CC wine glasses! Starting at $40

The “Unwind” is for those tired of the stress from the “real world” and simply need to unwind. This package consists of 2 sixty minute massages from Living Light Massage and Wellness, 2 embroidered CC robes, two CC glasses and a bottle of Late Harvest Riesling to enjoy while staying at the B&B and at home! Starting at $285 (Depending on choice of massage).

Wine Pairing Dinner Package Enjoy a fabulous multi-course wine pairing dinner at the Bowers Harbor Inn. This menu was chosen with award winning Chateau Chantal wine, the exquisite and reputable menu from the Bowers Harbor Inn, and YOU in mind. The price of $140 includes dinner with wines for two.

Country Hermitage B&B
Williamsburg
231-938-5930
www.CountryHermitage.com

Country Hermitage B&B was “built on a legacy of romance”. This local landmark was built in 1883 by one of the Traverse City's areas earliest pioneers as a promise to his wife. The restored farmhouse is surrounded by cherry orchards, with views of East Grand Traverse Bay. Country Hermitage's grounds feature orchards to wander through, lawn games, a stocked fishpond for catch and release, and a ¾ wrap around deck. For a special touch, ask for the ‘Romantic Welcome’ package, with chilled Chateau Chantal Celebrate sparkling white wine with two souvenir glasses and Ghirardelli Chocolate dipped strawberries waiting for guests in their room.

The Grey Hare Inn Vineyard Bed & Breakfast
Traverse City
231-947-2214
www.greyhareinn.com

The Grey Hare Inn is an elegant Tuscan/Provence style vineyard estate in the heart of Northern Michigan Wine Country. The inn is reminiscent of a European stone farmhouse covered in stucco that has been added on to over years of renovation, with stone patios and grapevine trellises. The Inn offers panoramic vineyard, orchard, and views of Grand Traverse Bay. The gourmet breakfasts are local produce oriented fusions of Northern Michigan cuisine with French and Italian themes, coordinated in presentation and taste combinations. They provide complimentary hors d’oeuvres and nightly turndown treat.

Packages include Cross Country Ski Package, Sail n' Stay Package aboard the Tallship Manitou and the Harvest and Wine Making Package.

Highland Hideaway B&B
Harbor Springs
231-526-8100
www.pleasantviewwinery.us

What makes this B&B special is the innkeepers. They love their guests and pamper them, giving guests an unparalleled experience and introducing new bed and breakfast-goers to the unique aspects of staying at a B&B.

Pleasantview Vineyards LLC and Highland Hideaway B & B is affordable, giving more "bang for the buck." They offer a large buffet breakfast which includes a hot entree every morning made to order (Belgian waffles with fruit and whipped cream on Sunday), a huge grand promenade deck and exercise room. Another feature is the special services to guests, including on-site massage and more. A few years ago, they also opened a new winery!

Horton Creek Inn B & B
Charlevoix
231-582-9008
www.HortonCreekInnbb.com

The Horton Creek Inn B & B is special because of it's tranquil setting. Secluded on 60 acres, only nature surrounds you. The birds, frogs in the pond and other small creatures can entertain you for hours as you sit outdoors in the gardens or by the pool. Then once you come inside you are still coaxed out of the city and into the country with the themes in our rooms. The Bear, Moose, Deer and Garden room (to name a few) are each individually decorated. NO froufrou stuff here so even the guys like it. The full breakfast and evening desserts are fantastic as well.

Inn at Black Star Farms
Suttons Bay
231-271-4970
www.blackstarfarms.com

This distinctive inn, a Select Registry "Distinguished Inn of North America," is nestled below a hillside of vineyards. Eight lushly appointed guestrooms named for various stars in the Northern galaxy each have its own private bath, and some have fireplaces or spa tubs.

Breakfast is a not to be forgotten gourmet experience with fresh fruit, juices, homemade baked goods and granola, an incredible hot entree and, of course, tea and locally roasted coffee. Combine this with an afternoon snack, a pre-dinner wine and hors d'oeuvre reception, after dinner brandies and dessert wines, and your dining day is deliciously complete.

Guests are invited to use the sunning decks or the Innkeeper will reserve the sauna/spa room for your private use, and you can also book a relaxing massage. 160 acres of orchards, vineyards, and wooded trails are yours to explore by foot, cycle, x-country ski or snowshoe.

The Inn at Grey Gables
Charlevoix
231- 547- 2251
www.InnatGreyGables.com

The Inn at Grey Gables is a great retreat located in beautiful Charlevoix. Built in 1887 as was one of the original "cottages" in the century old Belvedere Club, a summer colony on the south side of Round Lake and steps from Lake Charlevoix. The Inn,  offering old world charm with modern day amenities, has been in operation for over a decade and was extensively renovated in 1998.

Breakfast brings hot dishes to the table, such as quiche or apple cinnamon french toast, sumptuous muffins, fresh fruit, steaming coffee. Wine and cheese platters await you each evening. Scrumptious homemade cookies send you peacefully off to sleep.

Sit back and relax on the wrap-around porch or enjoy the many seasonal activities in the area. The Inn is a short walk from quaint downtown boutiques, galleries, taverns and dining.

Sylvan Inn
Glen Arbor
231-334-4333
www.SylvanInn.com

Nestled in the tall pines at the edge of Glen Arbor and the Leelanau Peninsula this charming, historic, turn of century Inn awaits you. Surrounded by the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park and 38 miles of spectacular beach, the Inn is located within an easy drive to the peninsula’s award-winning wineries, golf courses and fine dining.

Established in 1885, the Inn provided room and board for untold numbers of lumbermen and mariners. Today, over one hundred years later, you can enjoy the same gracious country charm. The Inn is exquisitely restored, yet still retains its historic ambiance and flavor such as the beautiful wraparound porch. Each room has been carefully decorated with faithful attention to details that include antique furniture and accessories.

Whaleback Inn B&B & Cottage
Leland
800-942-5322
www.WhalebackInn.com

Whaleback Inn is located in Michigan’s most beautiful and sought after Leelanau Peninsula and is situated on a hill overlooking Lake Leelanau with spectacular year round views. The Whaleback Inn is so named because it sits at the base of the Whaleback Sand Dune. Among the five wooded acres are fourteen well appointed lakeview rooms, a free standing cottage and three cottage suites.

Yorkburg Manor Bed & Breakfast
Williamsburg
877-310-9675
www.YorkburgManor.com

Yorkburg Manor Bed and Breakfast is located approximately 10 miles northeast of Traverse City near the beautiful Sand Lakes Quiet Area with nature trails and hiking. Yorkburg Manor offers a quiet, comfortable and cozy country setting yet is centrally located with all of the nearby conveniences of Traverse City, Elk Rapids, and Northern Michigan.

Central West Michigan

Gerber Guest House
Fremont
888-924-7005
www.GerberGuestHouse.com

This home, built in 1923, is the original residence of the Daniel Gerber family. In 1928 Gerber Baby Food Products was established and while lodging at the Gerber Guest House you can experience the history of the company known the world over. This is the home "Where it all began".

This picturesque Inn in Fremont, Michigan, is centrally located allowing easy access to recreational sports, shopping, and cultural activities in Newaygo County and the nearby lakeshore. With a park-like setting, the Gerber Guest House boasts a large terrace and deck overlooking a beautiful garden and fountain … perfect for private parties and family gatherings.

The seven spacious, second floor bedrooms, each with its own bath, are inviting to business, family and vacation travelers. All guests will appreciate the privacy the Inn provides with a separate, secure entrance for the guest area of the house apart from the Innkeeper's residence. Whether you stay a day, a week, or longer, you will feel welcomed at this beautiful historic bed and breakfast Inn.

Hexagon House
Pentwater
231-869-4102
www.hexagonhouse.com
Beautiful Hexagon House, located in Pentwater is the perfect escape, with unique rooms and services offering something for everyone. Favorite packages include:

• Romance Packages- Show that special someone in your life that you love them more than ever with a romantic Michigan getaway! These packages may be added in advance of your visit to The Hexagon House, the perfect location for a Michigan bed and breakfast honeymoon.
• Suite Dreams- A perfect day deserves a perfect ending. A dessert platter of tempting treats awaits you in your room. Chocolate dipped strawberries, cheesecake bites, chocolate fudge as well as a bottle of your favorite wine (including nonalcoholic varieties) and a lovely floral arrangement to take home all makes for sweet dreams.
• Champagne Breakfast In Bed- At a prearranged time your Innkeepers will deliver the perfect start to your peaceful morning; choice of hot beverage, chilled juice and the day's breakfast entrée. Served on special china, a fresh flower and chilled bottle of Indigo Hills Blanc de Blanc.

Pentwater Abbey Bed & Breakfast
Pentwater
877-720-4850
www.PentwaterAbbey.com

Relax around hand-carved cherry fireplaces and enjoy the Victorian atmosphere in this 1868 home. The bed & breakfast is a short walk to everything in Pentwater, or use complimentary bicycles to go to the beach, fine dining, unique gift and antique shops, coffee shops, art galleries, tennis courts, charter fishing, pier fishing, putty golf, and the village green for the free concerts on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Cable TV, VCRs and bikes. Full homemade breakfast, beautiful gardens.

Southern West Michigan

A Country Place Bed & Breakfast
South Haven,
877-866-7801
www.ACountryPlace.net

This restored, century old, Greek revival is situated on two acres of woodland with a beach access to Lake Michigan, one-half block away. It is a perfect setting for those restful and romantic getaways.

A country breakfast featuring home baked goodies from the kitchen is served at your leisure. Your pleasure may be spending time at the beach, shopping, fishing, golfing or enjoying special events. Hiking and bicycling can be enjoyed on the thirty-four linear-mile Kal-Haven Trail State Park.

Adrounie House Bed & Breakfast
Hastings
800-927-8505
www.Adrounie.com

This house is an original Sears & Robuck Catalog home. It was built from 1892-1894 by Dr. George W. Lowry, who became the mayor of Hastings from 1906-1908. The home has been lovingly and beautifully restored to reflect the Victorian era. The front entry and dining room have wonderful inlaid floors of oak and birdseye maple. Four sets of huge pocket doors grace the main floor, with beautiful hand carved woodwork on the paneling of the open stairway and beneath the windows.

The six guest rooms, all tastefully and comfortably decorated with their own personality, include private baths, cable TV and A/C and ceiling fans. Sleep on freshly ironed sheets and wake up to the smell of coffee and a full breakfast. Adrounie House is within walking distance of shopping, antiques, restaurants, and a four screen movie theatre.

J. Paule's Fenn Inn
Fennville
877-561-2836
www.JPaulesFennInn.com

J. Paule's Fenn Inn's architecture is known as a Country Four Square, sometime called an Art Deco, and was built around 1900 with lovely oak wood through out the main floor. Every evening, guest enjoy local wines and deserts, and a full gourmet breakfast is served every morning. Exclusive extras include everything from fireplaces and Jacuzzi tubs to wine and desserts. This is a non-smoking and pet friendly B&B!

Last Resort Inn B & B
South Haven
269-637-8943
www.LastResortInn.com

A South Haven bed and breakfast located between Lake Michigan and the City Marina, Last Resort Inn is just a half block to Lake Michigan on one side, a half block to the Harbor on the other side, and town is just a ten-minute stroll across the drawbridge. The Last Resort B&B Inn began when the building was constructed in 1883 by Civil War Captain Barney Dyckman as South Haven's very first resort Inn. Lodging accommodations include a wide variety of amenities; air conditioning, en-suite baths, whirlpool tubs, kitchenettes and all the comfort that you deserve. Many of the rooms have views of water, making the Inn truly special!

The National House Inn
Marshall
269-781-7374
www.NationalHouseInn.com

The National House Inn is a wonderful getaway with real historic charm! Located in beautiful Marshall, this inn is even on the National Register of Historic Places. Established in 1835 as a stagecoach stop, The National House Inn is Michigan’s oldest operating inn. So make your reservation today, and take a step back in time!

Park House Inn
Saugatuck
269-429-3218
www.ParkHouseInn.com

The Park House Inn Bed & Breakfast features nine guest rooms, all private baths with one room ADA features. The Inn serves a full breakfast daily and also offers accommodations for guests with dogs in their Garden Cottage with prior arrangements. The Park House Inn is over 150 years old.

Sherwood Forest Bed & Breakfast
Saugatuck
800-838-1246
www.SherwoodForestBandB.com

This beautiful Victorian bed and breakfast offers inviting elegance in a wooded setting. Hardwood floors, leaded-glass windows, and wraparound porch add to the ideal surroundings. Perfect for romance or a much-needed getaway, the guest rooms are complete with antiques, cozy wing chairs, Jacuzzis and fireplaces. Breakfast features such favorites as pecan streusel coffeecake, cinnamon-orange French toast, or potato quiche.

During the summer, guests can swim in the heated pool adorned with a giant mural of a sunken ship half embedded in a coral reef surrounded by a couple of hundred fish or walk 1/2 block to a Lake Michigan public beach to enjoy spectacular sunsets. Bicycles are available for exploring the scenic lakeshore. In winter, X-country ski or hike along wooded paths, or visit the shops in charming Saugatuck and Douglas.