The Innkeepers made you feel like family and the breakfast was just amazing. Jan you are a fabulous cook. What can I say about Maggie, she made you feel like she was your dog. Bill you were helpful on letting us know of the wonderful things there were to do in your lovely city. I appreciate the hospitality you showed... More

My wife and I take an annual "Bed & Breakfast" trip with good friends. We have been doing this for 22 years and so have stayed in many B & B's in Michigan. The Lamplighter now ranks right up there at the top of our list of favorites! Our room was spacious...had a large jacuzzi tub...and a nice firm matteress... More

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