My wife and I needed to get away for a weekend and we drove north a couple hours to the Lamplighter. Bill and Jane were awesome. The house is in great shape and our room seemed very quiet and private. Our room had a large jacuzzi tub with was very nice. The food was fantastic! We were there in January... More

This is a late review as we stayed here in August of 2011. This was our first time to the Michigan Dunes area and did not know what to expect. Many of the places that I initially called were booked but I was very glad to have gotten a room here. The rooms are very clean. The breakfasts' were gourmet.... More

Bill and Jane have done it right! Everything for the room to the furnishings are top quality. And BREAKFAST!! Truly good food, unlike most B&Bs there was a lot of thought and great cooking evident. It is by far the best B&B we have ever stayed in. Our group of 10 took all the rooms for the weekend. We will... More

The Washtenaw Ski Touring Club had the distinct pleasure of visiting Jane and Bill's wonderful B and B. We enjoyed their company and hospitality, their sweet dog, Maggie and their incredible breakfasts. We did not get to ski, no snow, however we hiked in glorious sunshine. This is a great place to stay. Lake Michigan shoreline is clean and beautiful.... More

Bill and Jane provided warmth and hospitality on our winter getaway weekend "up north." The food was delicious and wonderfully and artfully served. The bedrooms are quiet and large. This beautiful and historic Victorian home is perfect for the Ludington / west Michigan area, a wonderful place to explore in fall, winter or summer. The B&B is ideally situated for... More

The Carpenters didn't build this house, But they did build the reputation Of the Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast As the ultimate destination Of couples or families, younger or older, In need of some relaxation On a weekend get-away, short day-trip, Or Lake Michigan-themed vacation. With Maggie in charge, Bill at the door, And Jane in the kitchen creating, The Lamplighter... More

The Lamplighter is an excellent B&B! Bill and Jane were so gracious and provided our family with such a warm and friendly stay. Breakfasts were definitely gourmet. We were spoiled for sure. My husband now expects this every morning after we get home...not! Of course Maggie added an extra amount of love that was special as well. The Lamplighter is... More

The Lamplghter was excellant. Bill and Jane are very gracious hosts Jane can really cook up the best breakfast and made us feel right at home. The place was very clean and quite for a very relaxing vacation. Loved it and there dog Maggie

Lamplighter inn is a charming B & B in a lovely Michigan coastal town. We spent the night there in order to take the ferry across the lake the next morning. Our room was extremely comfortable with excellent a/c on a humid night, not always found in charming inns, and the bathroom was very good and well laid out. Our... More