Carriage House at the Harbor

This beautiful harborside mansion was chosen as one of the "Top Ten Most Romantic" inns in the country, voted "Best of the Great Lakes", and is #1 in popularity on Tripadvisor. It boasts 12 uniquely inviting guest rooms. Each elegantly... more

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"Wonderful Escape!!" 11/9/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We stayed at the Carriage House in October and were just in awe it is a beautiful home, with everything you could possibly want . The food was excellent and the atmosphere enchanting. We had planned for shopping and dining but the home was so... read more


"You can't go wrong" 10/23/2009
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My wife and I spent the past weekend at the Carriage House celebrating our one year anniversary. Earlier this year we chose a B&B through the internet when we traveled to South Carolina. When we got there we were disappointed. Needless to say,... read more


"Perfection!" 10/19/2009
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My husband & I just returned from an anniversary weekend at the Carriage House and we couldn't have been more pleased. The house is spectacular in every way, quiet & romantic. David is a fabulous innkeeper, making sure his guests are... read more


"Thanks a bunch" 10/12/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

My husband and I stayed in May when it was still a little chilly outside. Suzanne was out of town that weekend, but Dave was extremely helpful. It was our first experience staying at an inn and it was wonderful. The food was amazing. Always make... read more


"Perfect Getaway!" 9/3/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

David and Suzanne are the perfect hosts for their beautiful, quaint B&B. We stayed four nights for our 35th wedding anniversary. The victorian style was carefully adhered to in every detail. The inn was clean, quiet, and such a special place... read more


"Wonderful" 9/2/2009
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We stayd a week and did not want to leave. A wonderful place to stay and the area is great. Best B&B we have stayed at.

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"Great Getaway" 8/27/2009
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My husband and I booked a two night stay at the Carriage House after we got married. This was a perfect location to spend our honeymoon! The rooms are cozy and romantic and the view overlooking the harbor is fantastic. Not to mention the service was... read more


"Refreshing" 8/26/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

My husband and I stayed for two nights and found it very relaxing, refreshing, and romantic. The walk to the downtown area took around 10 minutes, which was perfect. We ate at some great restaurants, enjoyed running on the beach, and even went to... read more


"perfect" 8/7/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

This was my first visit to a B&B. the website is beautiful, but I must say the inn was not misrepresented.Was even better than the pictures!! read more


"Awesome weekend!" 7/1/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We stayed in the Carriage House in June to celebrate my 50th birthday. The inn totally exceeded our expectations and we were more than pleased with our room accommodations, along with every aspect of our stay. The greatest bonus is the private... read more


"One stay is not enough..." 6/15/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

One stay is not enough...and for that matter neither is two! We spent a 3 night stay in June, 2008 and immediately started planning for another the next year. Just finished another 3 night stay in June, 2009...and yes we plan to go back sometime... read more


"The perfect place to relax!" 6/15/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My husband and I spent a delightful 2 days in South Haven at the Carriage House Inn and couldn't have had a better time! The breakfasts were almost too pretty to eat (I took pictures!) and tasted even better than they looked. Our accomodations... read more


"great stay at this beautiful place" 6/7/2009
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we spent my birthday here and had a wonderful time. the room was beautiful and the breakfast was terrific. short walk to the beach for a fantastic sunset

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"what a special experience" 6/6/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

We would love to keep this gem to ourselves, it is that special! Stayed here while on a trip up the MI coast and it was our favorite night of the trip. David is what every bed and breadfast owner should strive to be- any stay elsewhere after here... read more


"Everything was Perfect" 6/5/2009
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Our stay couldn't have been more wonderful. David and Suzanne's hospitality went above and beyond our expectations. The food and accommodations were exceptional also. It was like stepping back into another era, yet having all of the conveniences of... read more


"Delightfully Charming B & B" 5/22/2009
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My husband and I spent a wonderful 3 nights at Carriage House at the Harbor. Suzanne and David were warm and wonderful innkeepers. From the moment we arrived we were made to feel welcome and like we were at the home of dear friends. The brunch... read more


"J and J's trip to South Haven" 3/8/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

We had an excellent weekend at the Carriage House! The service was superb, the inkeepers are sweet as can be, the food was delicious, and the room was perfect. You don't need to bring anything but clothes and toiletries. They have an excellent... read more


"Great experience!!!" 2/23/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

We had a wonderful time! So thoughtful and kind. Great food- terrific! read more


"mid-week idyll! " 2/4/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

What a delightful spot and charming owners. The accommodations and amenities are all top notch! read more


"The gold standard" 1/27/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

My wife and I usally manage to get away to a B&B twice a year. We have been to several and the Carriage House remains our favorite. We have had many good experiences at other B&B's- and a few not so good, but none match the laid-back... read more


"Couple's weekend" 1/22/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

We enjoyed a wonderful, relaxing winter weekend at the Carriage House. David and Suzanne are top notch proprietors. We are spoiled in every way, in the world it is so nice to be spoiled! read more


"Great Weekend" 12/31/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

Great room - view, fireplace, and comfortable bed. Lovely common areas. Guest computer and wireless internet access. Delicious breakfasts and hors d'oeuvres. Gracious, well informed hosts. read more


"Girlfriend weekend- 15 years!" 12/3/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

This is our third year at the Carriage House. Our stay is always awesome! Beautiful rooms, delicious food. Innkeepers, David and Suzanne, are very hospitable. Our group of 24 wonderful women will be back in 2009!

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"Girls' weekend" 11/25/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

Outstanding from start to finish. Carriage House is the absolutely best ever! Loved every minute. Suzanne and David were the best!

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"Bonnie's Girls' B&B weekend" 11/5/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

We always feel so welcome when we arrive. Our rooms are always delightful. The staff are so caring and accommodating. It is truly one of the highlights of the year! read more


"Relaxing and fun" 10/28/2008
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25 of us girls rented the house for the weekend. it was great. very clean, and the owners were fabulous! read more


"Wonderful Bed and Breakfast" 10/13/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

I just wanted to express how wonderful the Carriage House in is. Twenty-five of my friends and I stayed last weekend and what a great experience. The Inn is absolutely beautiful. Each room is decorated in a beautiful victorian style. The... read more


"Fantastic!!" 7/25/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

Fantastic!!

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"Top Notch Review my Mom and five sisters!" 7/25/2008
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Our rooms were clean, beautiful and charming. the hospitality was above and beyond what could be expected. The location was wonderful. The food was delicious. My mom, sisters and I had a wonderful time together enhanced by our stay at Carrriage... read more


"We'll be back" 7/25/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Charming 1890's house, elegant, well appointed and gracious hosts. We will be back.

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"Top Notch B&B!" 7/25/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

My four sisters and my mom had a reunion at the Carriage House B&B in July. the house is beautiful, clean and food is fantastic. The best part is the accomodating and personal owners!

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"Always the Best" 7/24/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

The most relaxing, greatest view, friendly, all things outstanding & comfortable.

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"The Perfect Weekend!!" 7/14/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

The Carriage House is lovely. The owners have spoiled us completely. Delicious food, beautiful rooms, it felt like family - truly a perfect weekend.

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"Carriage House" 7/14/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Excellent in all respects

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"A Perfect Getaway" 7/8/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

The hosts are very warm and hospitable. The rooms are beautiful. The view of the water and boats is spectacular. The breakfasts and snacks are excellent. We plan to return.

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"July 4th weekend." 7/8/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

We have been staying at the Carriage House since it was built every 4th of July weekend and it is the best B&B we have ever stayed in. The new inkeepers Dave and Suzanne are wonderfull and fit this lifestyle perfectly. You cannot go wrong by... read more


"Carriage House" 7/7/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Excellent Stay

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"Carriage House" 7/3/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Great accommodations - very great host & hostess!! Would love to return!


"outstanding service beautiful stay" 6/24/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

the carriage house is a beautiful, relaxing stay. walking distance to shopping and restaurants. the hospitality was unbelievable!

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"vacation" 6/24/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

beautiful b&b.hospitality and food was wonderful. we will go back

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"great getaway!" 6/24/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

beautiful b&b with a great view. suzanne & david are excellent and the food is excellent

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"leisure-vacation" 6/23/2008
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the location is great- overlooks the harbor and just minutes from the beach. beautiful place with lots of amenities. this is our favorite place to stay in this area

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"Great Stay at a Great Lake!" 6/19/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

The Carriage House is located a short distance from the sandy beach at South Haven, Michigan. We were warmly greeted by the innkeeper who then guided us to our room. Before walking to the nearby beach, we enjoyed delicious hous d'oeurves. Our room... read more


"Carriage House" 6/11/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

A very relaxing place, pleasant host and hostess, beautiful room and view, tasty breakfast. Thank you so much.


"Carriage House" 6/10/2008
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"Who could ask for more?" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Seriously, who could? My daughter took me there for a "surprise" Mother's Day weekend and it was the best!! Suzanne and David were wonderful and the ambiance was superb. I will definitely be returning.

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"a most memorable week-end" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

if luxury and accommodations had a name they would be called the carriage house

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"wedding at carriage" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

very nice accommodations, with friendly and helpful staff willing to do everything to make you feel right at home.

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"great" 6/9/2008
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this place was GREAT!!

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"shanahan wedding" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

way above and beyond! excellent in every way!

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"wedding at the carriage house" 6/9/2008
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the carriage house is the nicest b&b i've stayed at. the food was delicious and the owners were gracious and friendly

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"Wonderful Weekend." 6/6/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

What a perfect setting for a small ultimate family wedding. The food, rooms and locale was ideal.

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"fun place" 6/4/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

from the moment we arrived, we were mgt by the owners, given a tour of the facilities- all awesome by the way. the room was beautiful, comfortable, and offered everything we could dream of. over a wonderful breakfast, we were offered a review of... read more


"Carriage House" 6/4/2008
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Wonderful stay...very relaxing!

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"Great hosts!" 6/2/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Beautiful accomodations and great hosts. The view and location are outstanding. Food was delicious. A place to come back to!

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"wonderful stay" 5/30/2008
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Wonderful stay

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"Awesome B and B" 5/29/2008
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The owners have thought of everything and you couldn't want more!

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"Loved the Carriage House!" 5/29/2008
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We love coming here. This year we'll stay 2X. Yeah!

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"Great Place" 5/29/2008
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Wonderful stay. The folks were so kind and pleasant. We will definately be back.

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"Weekend in Paradise" 5/29/2008
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Another in a long line of wonderful visits to the Carriage House Harbor. Subtle changes with comfortable sameness.

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"Our Story" 5/29/2008
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Excellent in every way! Our stay at the carriage house exceeded our expectations!

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"Best Friends" 5/29/2008
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Perfect weekend. Come stay here!

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"Beautiful B&B" 5/29/2008
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This was the cleanest, prettiest B&B we have stayed in. I would recommend to my friends and hopefully return, the hospitality was second to none.

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"Great Staff, Wonderful Stay" 5/28/2008
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The carriage house was wonderful place to stay! The owners are amazingly friendly, helpful, and ready to make your stay as pleasant as possible. The rooms are clean and the antiques make the place so cute!

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"Great B&B" 5/23/2008
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What a fabulous weekend, The innkeepers are the most gracious hosts and the food is phenominal. Best Bed and Breakfast we've ever been to.

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"Great Weekend Retreat" 5/19/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Had a great time with my friends. Hosts were very welcoming and informative. Food was great, rooms very pleasant and attractive. read more


"5 star!!" 5/13/2008
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This place is outstanding!! The food, service, charm and beauty were the best! Never felt so pampered, yet so at home anywhere else.

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"5 stars-Excellent!" 5/13/2008
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The Carriage House is outstanding. Friendly, very clean, has everything someone would need on a stay.

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"We will return!" 5/13/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Wonderful hospitality—beautiful harbor views. The food was outstanding and our hosts made us feel very comfortable. read more


"Fabulous! Great! Wonderful!" 5/13/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

PERFECT getaway! Thanks so much! read more


"Great Stay! Will do it again!" 5/13/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Key word… relaxing. What we were here for!

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"Wonderful Place!" 5/13/2008
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A perfect getaway… very relaxing! read more


"Exceptional Getaway! " 5/13/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Outstanding stay! Will be back often! read more


"Opinion of Carriage House" 5/9/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Beautiful-well run by very capable owners.

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"Great Time" 5/9/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

This was our first experience at a Bed and Breakfast. My husband and I have love it. I look forward to my next visit.

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"Heavenly" 5/8/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Restful and peaceful weekend, beautiful view- lake Michigan within 2 blocks. Good food here as well as nearby towns. CLEAN-very important to me.

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"Wonderful B&B" 5/8/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Wonderful people, great view, rooms are decorated to a T!

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"pleasantly surprised" 5/8/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

I have only been to two other Bed and Breakfast establishments which actually, spoiled me for trying it again. Neither of the others pleased me, and I was afraid to try it again. I have thouroughly enjoyed my stay this weekend- what a wonderful... read more


"A wonderful B&B" 5/7/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

David and Suzanne are wonderful hosts. We felt very welcome and the atmosphere was so relaxing and stress FREE. The accommodations were JUST beautiful!

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"Carriage Harbour." 9/21/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

This bed and breakfast met my expectations.

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"The Carriage House." 9/21/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

This Inn was outstanding!

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"Carraige House." 9/19/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

Rooms beautiful, food great, owners super nice.

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Carriage House at the Harbor Bed and Breakfast
Carriage House at the Harbor
118 Woodman Ave.
South Haven, MI 49090
USA
Phone: +1-269-639-2161
Fax: +1-269-639-2308
Innkeeper(s)
Suzanne and David
Rates:
$125 - $260
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