The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast
We've partnered with local shops, restaurants, golf courses, and boating charters to bring you exclusive experiences and upgrades. Enhance your stay - do something extra special and make your time in Ludington even more memorable!
Make the occasion even more special by adding one of the upgrades offered below. Any of these may be added to your stay when booking online, or by calling us at 231.843.9792.
Make your Fall or Winter experience here even more special by adding one of the upgrades offered below. Any of these may be added to your stay when booking online, or by calling us at 231.843.9792. Cozy up and enjoy!
Add this to your stay and we'll have it ready upon check-in, or deliver it to your room after you return for the evening! Enjoy one dozen freshly baked *seasonal cookies made in the Lamplighter Kitchen, a thermos of homemade hot cocoa, and two hand-crafted, souvenir Lamplighter B&B mugs.
*Select one dozen of the following: Gingerdoodle Sandwich Cookies, Chocolate-Dipped Linzer Cookies, Brown Butter Sugar Cookies, White Chocolate & Cherry Shortbread Cookies, or Pecan Shortbread Cookies, all baked from scratch in The Lamplighter Kitchen.
*Please note the preferred delivery time under "Special Accommodations" when you create your reservation.
Enjoy this after spending a winter day at Ludington State Park OR add this to your stay if you want to avoid the cold and spend the afternoon by the fire! This seasonal package includes a handcrafted Lamplighter Mug, six tea sachets, a cheese board featuring an assortment of cheese, crackers, fruit, and spreads, and one $25 Downtown Ludington gift certificate to use at Window Sill Books or the BookMark.
*Add 3 more tea sachets and an additional Lamplighter Mug for $20
Available with a two-night stay in select rooms during the months of January and February, this experience is designed for those who desire to truly savor every taste in life!
Maybe it's a birthday or anniversary. Could be your first weekend away from the kids, or maybe you just sent the last one off to college. Perhaps it's a babymoon, and you just want to relax and soak up all the sleep and time together you can. Whatever the reason, we're so glad you're taking some time to celebrate and reconnect! Make the occasion special!
A chilled bottle of champagne, a half-dozen roses, and an assortment of chocolates will be available in your room, upon arrival.
We'll help make the occasion even more special with a two-person cake made from scratch here at the inn, a bottle of champagne, and a seasonal floral arrangement. Cake choices include chocolate with chocolate ganache or yellow cake with vanilla buttercream.
Looking for a light snack, an easy dinner, or an expertly prepared private dinner from our private chef? There's something here for every foodie! Whether you're celebrating a girls' weekend, a special occasion with friends, or are looking for an intimate dinner party for two, we offer several packages to help make your time together even more special.
Arriving later in the evening, or just want to stay in and enjoy a movie, lounge on the patio or relax by the fire? Add one of our cheese board or charcuterie packages and make the evening an uncomplicated one! If you're headed out for a hike, a day at the beach or to make the trip home and don't want to think about lunch or snacks, we also package this ' to-go'. Each package features local cheeses, jams, and spreads.
Chef Dan Brooks is returning to the kitchen here at The Lamplighter B&B during January and February 2023 with private dinners for guests to savor here at the inn! Enjoy a menu that offers a range of cuisines, including Southern, French, Italian, and the 'Classics'. Our guests may enjoy Pan Roasted Filet, a classic Cassoulet, Shrimp & Grits, or comforting meatloaf (just to name a few). Food allergies or sensitivities? Chef Dan's talents allow him to cater to a variety of preferences and needs. We'll put you in touch with him directly so that any questions or concerns you may have can be addressed before your dining experience.
*Please take into consideration that our fireside dining packages are subject to availability and require 14 days' notice.
Choose from a variety of options, or work directly with Chef Brooks to develop your own menu for the evening!
*Find out more details by calling us at (231) 843-9792.
So long stress! Quiet the everyday demands of life and enjoy a massage on-site, here at the inn! Massages may be added during the booking process, or by calling 231.843.9792.
Please take into consideration that appointments are subject to availability, especially during peak season (Memorial Day - Labor Day). If you're booking less than two weeks in advance, please call us immediately so that we can work with the team to accommodate your schedule.
Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a massage here in the peaceful setting of the inn. Relax while licensed Massage Therapist, Becka (owner of Becka's Bodyworks) provides a deep-tissue massage to help lower your cortisol levels and release your stresses!
Relax tired muscles and enjoy the warmth and comfort of a traditional sauna experience here in the peaceful setting of the inn.
*Guests who add this experience to their stay will receive a Sauna Etiquette and Waiver Form upon check-in, for review and signature.
If you agree with Ben Hogan's statement that "the only thing a golfer needs is more daylight", then you love the sport as much as we do and you must plan a round of 18 at Hemlock Golf Club while you're visiting Ludington (and if you're planning a Fall color tour, this course does not disappoint)!
Enjoy beautiful views, and well-groomed fairways and greens at Lincoln Hills Golf Club, located along Lakeshore Drive in Ludington. Please mention that you'd like to play this course when booking your stay, and we'll book your tee time.
Please call us to schedule your tee time, or book online and select one of the Stay & Play upgrades (includes all that is described in the packages below).
Getaway to Ludington and enjoy a round of golf during your stay. Play a round at one of Michigan's most unique golf experiences as you play Hemlock Golf Club and discover for yourself what Ron Whitten with Golf Digest Magazine says: "Despite its ominous name, Hemlock is a real treat." Or spend an afternoon taking in the gorgeous setting of Lincoln Hills Golf Club which offers a course that rivals the best golf courses in Michigan.
Stay & Play Package: Available to guests staying two nights in any one of our five rooms or suites
We're thrilled to partner with Hiatus Charters of Ludington, Michigan to bring you some great fishing and coastline tour opportunities! Captain and owner Micah Schmidt shares "Ludington is home to some of the best trout and salmon fishing that Lake Michigan has to offer. It's also one of the most scenic ports in the state and has some of the best sunrises and sunsets in the country. It will be my pleasure to show you everything that Lake Michigan has to offer while you're visiting Ludington!"
Please call us to schedule and book the charters or tours outlined below.
Please call us to schedule and book the charters or tours outlined below.