See our new personalized engraved wine and champagne glass specials!
Spring Sizzler Package: April 1st 2010 - June 17th: Excluding holidays and special events. Select your favorite themed room including the Victorian Room (The Romantic Retreat Suite is not included in this special but ask for your complimentary romance package when booking the suite, and the spring sizzler must be requested at the time of booking.) See the home page on this special for even more details on the amenities that are included!
$79.00 Sunday - Thursday evenings
$85.00 Friday and Saturday evenings
Spring Suite Packages - Through June 17th, 2010
One night Romantic Retreat Suite Special (Featuring Jacuzzi for two) - Request your complimentary romance package which we tailor to you - let us know your preferences - a bottle of red or white wine, or champagne, or sparkling non alcoholic spumante, fine milk or dark chocolates, and red roses. (Must be requested when making reservations, and can not be used in conjunction with other discounts.) Don't forget about your evening desserts including chocolate dipped strawberries too!
Two nights or longer Romantic Retreat Suite Special Your Choice With a two night suite getaway
Cinema OR Dinner Special
Two Night Romantic Retreat Suite Cinema Special- Request your complimentary romance package which is tailored to you featuring a bottle of something bubbly, chocolates and red roses, plus a spa basket will be waiting in your suite, along with a $25.00 gift certificate for Ludington's Harbor Cinema 8. Must be requested when making reservations, and can not be used in conjunction with other discounts.
Or Two Night Romantic Retreat Suite Dinner Special - Request your complimentary romance package, plus enjoy a private candlelit dinner for two in the inn's formal dining room at your preferred time. Enjoy fresh fruit, soup or salad, dinner rolls, entree choices are chicken marsala, classic breast of chicken, baked layered mostacolli, or beef tips in wine sauce, steamed vegetables and potatoes, plus dessert of the day.
January is murder mystery month at Candlelite Inn!Every Saturday evening during the month of January, come and enjoy a special dinner, drinks, desserts and a mystery in the inn! You can come as you are for this one, or dress up a bit, although we have everything you need right here, including hats and beads and other accessories. Cost for the mystery, dinner, drinks, and desserts is $70.00 per person plus the regular room or suite rate. If you can stay a second night, winter sizzler special rates can even be applied to mystery weekends! February is our annual Candlelite Inn Romance & Chocolate Lover's Month, so book now for your Valentine's getaway anytime in February and enjoy extra special treats. I can't give away all the new surprises, but one of the special treats is heart shaped, and Tony has an amazing sweetheart stuffed French toast dish for breakfast time. We are already working on some special new evening dessert recipes, besides our traditional favorites like complimentary evening chocolate dipped strawberries. Ludington is incredibly beautiful in the winter.
Marchcan be a quiet time here at the inn, so we we thought we would try something brand new and crazy! For the first time ever, our guests will enjoy March Madness Month. Receive half off every room, and even half off of the Romantic Retreat Suite. This special must be requested when making reservations for any March dates, and at these rates, can not be combined with any other offers or discounts.
November 19 - 21 2010 - Arts, Crafts & Scrapbooking Getaway Extravaganga- All Meals Included! Come bring your friends, family, stamping, scrapping, special crafts, arts and projects to the inn. Relax, work on and share ideas with friends old and new. Park at our back door when you arrive and we will move everything right in for you, and assist you when you leave, & there will be plenty of extra table space. Just pick your favorite room or suite for two nights, reserve in advance at our regular rates (no discounts will apply) and we will provide you with a Friday evening reception including your favorite appetizers, beverages & dessert, Saturday morning breakfast when you wish, Saturday luncheon, Saturday dinner and desserts, Sunday breakfast when you wish plus a late checkout to give you extra time to finish up your projects.
April 30th - May 2, 2010 - & November 5 - 7, 2010 Aspiring Innkeeper Weekends- Come enjoy the weekend here at the inn as we open up all of our private innkeeping materials and resources for you. Complimentary wine and cheese reception Friday evening. After Saturday morning breakfast, tour six other Ludington bed and breakfasts and ask your questions at your leisure, with all six within easy walking distance. Our guests will also receive a complimentary late check out time. The best part is the price! Just pick your favorite room or suite for two nights, reserve in advance, and there are no extra fees for all of the extras. What a great weekend for anyone who has ever thought about being an innkeeper.
May 14, 15, 16, 2010 - Western Michigan Birding Festival - Complimentary Tickets To All Events Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast welcomes you to a delightful long weekend in lovely Ludington, on the shores of Lake Michigan. Sable Dunes Audubon Society is hosting its annual birding festival, and you are cordially invited to enjoy all of the amenities our inn offers, and receive complimentary tickets to this ENTIRE program. Your free tickets include all of the field trips and interactive events, speakers, and even your beverages all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday morning. For 2010, an extra special program will feature two local renowned nature photographers. Todd and Brad Reed present 'The Power & Beauty of Western Michigan'. Todd and Brad Reed's program is complimentary as well for our guests. Whether you are a beginner, or have been enjoying birds for years, this program is for you. Make your reservations with us for at least two nights, and ask for two free birding festival tickets. Our guests will also be savoring the most delectable breakfasts imaginable, plus all of the inn's many amenities and ambiance.
Returning & Referring Guest Special- We adore our guests! After just four years, we have such fantastic guests returning season after season, and sending friends and family and coworkers to us to pamper for their special Michigan getaways. Although we keep adding new treats and extra touches, we want to thank all of you with your own new reward. Receive a $25.00 Candlelite Inn gift certificate good for one year each time you return, and each time your name is mentioned by another booking guest.
Candlelite Inn Sweetheart Five Course Dinner Package -Includes everything you could wish for - your choice of room or suite, candlelight private dinner for two, drinks, dessert, rose, all inn amenities including chocolates, drinks, inn movies and snacks, plus a memorable breakfast at your preferred time and location From November 1st until June 1st 2010, request your sweetheart dinner package for just $199.00 plus taxes! This includes your favorite room or even the Romantic Retreat Suite with Jacuzzi for two.
Sweetheart Five Course Menu
Select from the following delectable entrees
Lake Perch - broiled to perfection New York Strip steak from Candlelite Inn's favorite butcher shop broiled to your preference Grilled breast of chicken Mostacolli - vegetarian option as well Shrimp Scampi - over a bed of pasta
Served with:
Shrimp cocktail or seasonal fruits Dinner salad Warm rolls French Onion or homemade chicken noodle soup Baked potatoes, Candlelite Inn mashed pototoes, or redskin potatoes Steamed green beans or steamed vegetable medley Lemonade, coffee, tea, and soda Dessert - Select from:
Fresh seasonal fruits dipped in chocolate Warm double chocolate brownies a la mode with whipping cream and warm caramel or fudge sauce Banana's Foster
Engraved flutes & truffles: Your choice - personalize a pair of our new Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast 11 1/2 oz. wine glasses or champagne flutes with your names (can also add a date) which with at least two weeks notice will be waiting in your room with a pair of chocolate truffles (glasses can also be shipped directly to your home from our engraver). Add $25.00 plus room rate
Engraved personalized glasses with a trio of roses: Personalize a pair of Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast 11 1/2 oz. wine glasses or champagne flutes with your names and a date if desired. Allow approximately two weeks notice to have waiting in your room (or can be ordered anytime and shipped directly to your home)along with a trio of roses in a keepsake vase. Add $35.00 plus room rate.
The Works: A bottle of bubbly, bouquet of flowers, chocolates, bath salts & two aromatherapy packets: Add $50.00 plus room rate
Romance Selects: Just pick and choose your favorite items and we will have them ready and waiting. Pricing will vary accordingly.
Private Candlelight Dinner: Celebrate with a romantic dinner for just the two of you in the lovely formal Candlelite Inn dining room, or within your room.
Candlelite Inn Signature Dessert Delight: Chocolate Creme Brulee for two: Delivered to your room with a single rose. Add $20.00 plus room rate
Strawberry Shortcake for two - heart shaped, topped with freshly whipped cream, plus a single red rose in a keepsake vase. Add $20.00 plus room rate
Bouquet of flowers including roses & a chocolate dessert tray for two: Add $35.00 plus room rate
Sweets for your sweet: Single red rose in a keepsake vase & a half dozen white or milk chocolate dipped strawberries for two: Add $20.00 plus room rate
Bouquet of flowers including roses & a bottle of sparkling juice or cider: Add $35.00 plus room rate
Single red rose in a keepsake vase & dessert tray for two delivered to your room: Add $20.00 plus room rate
Three red roses, baby's breath & greens in a keepsake vase: Add $25.00 plus room rate
Single red rose in keepsake vase, bath salts & two aromatherapy bath pillow packets: Add $20.00 plus room rate
Bubbly & Gourmet Tidbits: A bottle of bubbly - sparkling juice or cider will be waiting for you in one of our silver buckets, along with delicious dessert, or a plate of assorted cheeses, crackers & fresh fruit: Add $30.00 plus room rate
Ludington Michigan Murder Mystery Weekends Candlelite Inn Ludington Bed & Breakfast has a dozen fun and intriguing murder mysteries to select from. Besides scheduled mysteries, private murder mystery parties can be scheduled for groups of 8 or more year round. Add $140.00 per couple, plus the cost of your favorite room. Please see the murder mystery page for more details on our Michigan bed and breakfast murder mystery assortment.
These fabulous Ludington murder mysteries all include a two night getaway complete with two full beautiful breakfasts, a welcome reception, special dinner, desserts, surprise goodies, and participation in the Murder Mystery! For those groups who can only get away for one night, with a minimum of four rooms in the quiet season, ask about a one night $200 per room per two person murder mystery Candlelite Inn dinner and dessert special. (Please note, the Romantic Retreat Suite is an additional $25.00 plus taxes.)
New Years - December 30, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Murder at an English Mansion. Ring in the New Year under an English Victorian Kissing Ball, solve a mystery, savor delicious foods, and just relax and enjoy a memorable getaway. Add $140 per couple plus the cost of your favorite room or suite. Also, stroll a few blocks downtown and be one of the first to watch Ludington's huge new lighted ball drop at midnight. This will be the largest ball drop in Michigan! Plenty of treats are included for our guests, such as late night champagne and chocolate dipped strawberries to help you ring the new year in right with your special person(s)
2010 Candlelite Inn Murder Mystery Weekends
Contact us for your own special mystery
January 2010 - January is murder mystery month at Candlelite Inn! Every Saturday evening during the month of January, come and enjoy a special dinner, drinks, desserts and a mystery in the inn! You can come as you are for this one, or dress up a bit, although we have everything you need right here, including hats and beads and other accessories. Cost for the mystery, dinner, drinks, and desserts is $70.00 per person plus the regular room or suite rate. If you can stay a second night, winter sizzler special rates can even be applied to mystery weekends!
February is Chocolate Lover's Month - A good time to gather friends and family and request your favorite mystery and menu!
March 19 - 21, 2010 - Death Is a Cabernet- Warm up the winter with one of our favorite, fun mysteries. Enjoy some wine, cheese and play detective if you please. Plus all the extras. Add $70.00 per person, along with the cost of your room.
April 9 - 11, 2010 - Taming the Wild West Murder Mystery . Grab a cowboy hat and join us for some tasty barbeque, and all of the trimmings. This mystery always fills up quickly. Add $140 per couple plus room rate.
May 7 - 9, 2010 - Murder at Sea on the French Rivera. Add $140 per couple plus the cost of your room rate or $70.00 for single, plus the cost of your room.
October 29 - 31, 2010 - The Great Chicago Caper of 1928. Have a ball getting all gussied up and figure out who knocked off the bad guy. Add $140 per couple plus your room rate.
December 26th, 2010 - Death is a Cabernet - Enjoy a variety of wines, a delicious dinner, and play detective. Add $140 per couple plus your room cost.
December 30, 2010 - January 1, 2011 - Murder at an English Mansion.Ring in the New Year under an English Victorian Kissing Ball, solve a mystery, savor delicious foods, and just relax and enjoy a memorable getaway. Add $140 per couple plus the cost of your favorite room or suite.
Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast Senior Discount:
We are always happy to extend a year round senior discount to our guests 55 and up. Just ask for your senior discount when you make your reservations.
Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast Military Discount:
Our military heroes all receive a discount. Just ask for your discount when making reservations.
Seventh Night Free:
We also show our appreciation when our guests are able to enjoy a longer getaway with us. Stay six nights and your seventh night is free!
Corporate Inn Rate:
Our business travelers will enjoy having round the clock complimentary beverages, afternoon snacks, and a comfortable one of a kind room, not to mention a new computer and printer to use, plus free Wi-Fi thoughout the inn. Please ask for your corporate rate upon making reservations.
Want to go to Little River Casino in Manistee?
Just ask us for your complimentary coupon good for $5.00 of gambling chips for each of you.
Pet Lover's Package: Add $10.00 per small to medium pet
Both the Ludington Room and Americana Room are on the second floor, and each has a separate outside entrance. Your well behaved four legged friends are very welcome here. Upon your arrival, we will have pet bowls, doggie towels, plastic bags, and a welcome treat waiting. Please read and follow our pet guidelines.
Are you looking for somewhere warm and unique for your special event? We offer exclusive event hosting for up to 26 people. Your special event at Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast of Ludington includes the complete use of our main floor. Your guests are free to mingle between the enclosed porch, parlor, living room and formal dining room. This available space provides a unique yet intimate setting that is not available at restaurants or most other facilities. Dining tables can be arranged to your needs, and you can provide your own catering or we can give you options. Scrapbookers can enjoy getaways with plenty of table space, families unite for special gatherings, and businesses are afforded a professional yet cost effective and home-like ambiance for meetings, special dinners, and seminars. The inn also provides the perfect setting for showers, memorials, family gatherings and family reunions, private parties, teas, and intimate wedding events.
Another wonderfully unique option is to enjoy the Candlelite Inn Bed and Breakfast dining room for a delightfully romantic private candlelight dinner, or dine within your own room.
Special Event Rates:
$225.00 for events starting before 5:00 p.m. - Monday through Thursday
$250.00 for events beginning at 5:00 p.m. or later - Monday through Thursday
$275.00 for events starting before 5:00 p.m. - Friday through Sunday
$295.00 for events beginning at 5:00 p.m. or later Friday through Sunday
This includes your use of the entire main floor for up to four hours. A 50% deposit is required to book an event, and it is non refundable.
The entire house including all seven of our lovely guest rooms is also available for rental, with special off season rates.
Large groups, special events, and holidays are subject to a fourteen (14) day cancellation policy.
Candlelite Inn Bed & Breakfast
709 East Ludington Avenue
Ludington, Michigan 49431
Toll Free (877) 997-0099
(231) 845-8074 or (810) 610-1670