{"id":14930,"date":"2019-09-17T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/?p=14930"},"modified":"2019-09-13T16:39:51","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T16:39:51","slug":"fall-in-love-with-wickwood-inn-in-saugatuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/fall-in-love-with-wickwood-inn-in-saugatuck\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall In Love With Wickwood Inn In Saugatuck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--column 50-50 column--><!--group 0 group--><!--part 0 part--><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1348 size-520\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - The flowers are still in bloom because it's always warmer on the lakeshore in autumn\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-520x347.jpg\" alt=\"a field of pink, white and yellow flowers with greenhouses in the distance and a blue sky with big fluffy clouds\" width=\"520\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-760x508.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-940x628.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-480x321.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893-49x33.jpg 49w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlia-Field-1030x6893.jpg 1030w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14665 size-full\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - A huge field of sunflowers facing the same direction welcomes anyone to our country roads\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5.jpg\" alt=\"huge field of sunflowers all facing us glowing yellow under a big blue sky with a treeline in the far distance\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket5-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14328 size-520\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - The color show is just beginning...\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-520x432.jpg\" alt=\"fall scene with fall colored trees reflected in water\" width=\"520\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-520x432.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-768x637.jpg 768w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-760x631.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-940x780.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-330x274.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-480x398.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland-40x33.jpg 40w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/AIMG_0730-FallHolland.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8432 size-520\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - Have a ball choosing an heirloom variety pumpkin from one of the many farms &amp; markets\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-520x228.jpg\" alt=\"little boy in a sweater and shorts picking out his pumpkin from long lines of orange, green, dark green, yellow and white pumpkins\" width=\"520\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-520x228.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-768x337.jpg 768w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-1024x449.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-760x333.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-940x412.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-330x145.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-150x66.jpg 150w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-600x263.jpg 600w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-480x211.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6-75x33.jpg 75w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7.2015-fall-homepage-new-no-6.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6408 size-full\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - Fall cocktails, beer and wine are yours for the tasting!\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/BowdiesFallCocktail.jpg\" alt=\"a creamy cocktail sprinkled with cinnamon and 2 mini pumpkins displayed on a bed of fall leaves\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14329 size-520\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - This is the perfect time for that Saugatuck bike ride.\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-520x347.jpg\" alt=\"fallen leaves cover a country lane with tall golden leafed trees lining either side\" width=\"520\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-940x627.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014-49x33.jpg 49w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aFall-Saugatuck-2014.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-821 size-520\" title=\"Fall In Love With Wickwood &amp; Saugatuck This Fall - The area flower farms are a true gem.\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-520x389.jpg\" alt=\"lemon yellow dahlias close ups in a field against a deep blue sky with big fluffy white clouds\" width=\"520\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-520x389.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-760x569.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-940x704.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-330x247.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-480x359.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-44x33.jpg 44w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Dahlias-and-Blue-Sky-1030x772.jpg 1030w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><!-- tbc_section_separator --> <!--column 50-50 column--><!--group 0 group--><!--part 1 part--><\/p>\n<h2>Autumn Is The Very Best Time For A Wickwood Getaway<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s something magical about fall in Saugatuck.\u00a0 \u00a0And, it&#8217;s even better with a fall getaway to Wickwood Inn in downtown Saugatuck.\u00a0 At the Inn, our bed and breakfast foods explode with the flavors of the harvest season.\u00a0 We share with guests our delicious bounty from our trips to the farmers markets.\u00a0 If that&#8217;s not enough, Lake Michigan&#8217;s moderate temperatures can still lure you in for a swim.\u00a0 The uninterrupted coastline with its towering dunes and award-winning beaches beckon. The crisp evening air is perfect for your favorite sweater while watching the stunning sunset along the lakeshore.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to exploring a breathtaking Michigan fall color tour, there\u2019s no better place. Wickwood Inn&#8217;s location is perfect for your Michigan Fall Color Tour.\u00a0 The Saugatuck area&#8217;s combination of waterways, sand dunes, and magnificent trees create the perfect backdrop for a spectacular show.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cTry to remember a kind of September when life was slow and oh so mellow \u2026\u201d<br \/>\n~ <em>The Fantasticks<\/em><\/h3>\n<h2>Fall Things You Must Do In Saugatuck<\/h2>\n<p>Simply choose how you want to explore our towering trees bursting with robust reds, oranges, and yellows.\u00a0 And then, our expert innkeepers happily help you plan your route during your Wickwood stay. No matter the mode of transit, you\u2019re sure to see the very best Fall Colors In Michigan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drive Saugatuck, Michigan&#8217;s idyllic country roads<\/strong> | Stop at area artist studios, galleries, farm-stands, markets, orchards, and vineyards that dot the way. You won&#8217;t want to miss the gorgeous work of Dawn Stafford at <strong>Peachbelt Studio<\/strong>. Taste the freshest and best ch\u00e8vre at <strong>Evergreen Lane Farms<\/strong><strong> and Creamery<\/strong>. Get lost and work up an appetite in the Corn Maze at <strong>Crane&#8217;s Orchards<\/strong> &#8230; there&#8217;s a piece of homemade pie and a cider donut waiting for you! Stay a little longer and pick apples, find the perfect pumpkins, gourds, and squash for fall decorating and eating. Turn off and take a tour and taste at <strong>Fenn Valley Winery<\/strong>. Relax on the patio and enjoy the expansive views at our newest area winery, <strong>Modales<\/strong>. Walk the trails, visit the animals, and taste the Bottle to Branch ciders at <strong>Virtue Farms<\/strong>. Stop off at a <strong>farmers market<\/strong> and marvel at the colors and shapes of the harvest around you.\u00a0 Saugatuck in fall is amazing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Hike through towering dunes and stroll on sandy beaches<\/strong> | With over 14 miles of well-marked trails and 2.5 miles of uninterrupted Lake Michigan Coastline, you can spend a day exploring nature in all her splendor at the <strong>Saugatuck Dunes State Park.<\/strong> Fill your picnic basket with freshly made local fare at <strong>Farmhouse Pantry<\/strong>, maybe a special bottle of wine from Mike at <strong>Wine Sellers<\/strong>, and enjoy a day in the pristine outdoors. Have the beach to yourself. Nap. Read. Swim. Time is yours. Or, simply pull right up to our award-winning <strong>Oval Beach.<\/strong> Walk to the pier or explore the trails at <strong>Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area<\/strong>. No matter where you decide to relax some time away, the colors of autumn will surround and astonish you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;By all these lovely tokens September days are here,<br \/>\nWith summer&#8217;s best of weather<br \/>\nAnd autumn&#8217;s best of cheer.&#8221;<br \/>\n~ Helen Hunt Jackson<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bike through both our charming villages<\/strong> | Biking is an ideal way to explore both Saugatuck and Douglas, especially in the fall. The roads are less busy, so there&#8217;s plenty of room to bike and easy glide into any space. Make frequent stops at our unique boutiques: <strong>For the Love of Shoes<\/strong>, <strong>Landsharks<\/strong>, <strong>Chantal, Good Goods, James Brandess<\/strong> and <strong>Jeff Blandford Galleries<\/strong>, <strong>Butler Kitchen Pantry<\/strong> &#8230; just to name a few in Saugatuck. Water Street Gallery, Endora, Articles Boutique, and Coastal Society in Douglas. Stop off for refreshment at <strong>Borrowed Time, J. Petter Galleries<\/strong> <strong>and Wine Bar<\/strong>, or a super healthy smoothie or juice at <strong>Tree of Life<\/strong>. Need a little caffeine to pick you back up? <strong>Uncommon Coffee Roasters<\/strong> is the place to be.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soar to new heights<\/strong> | Climb the 302 steps up <strong>Mt. Baldhead <\/strong>and be rewarded with panoramic views of Saugatuck, Douglas, and the harbor. This is prime viewing for fall colors! Hike down the back of the dune a bit for expansive views of Lake Michigan and its stunning coastline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get out on the greens<\/strong> | Hit 9 or 18 at <strong>Clearbrook<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>The Ravines.\u00a0<\/strong>Both courses provide idyllic scenery and a wide variety of mature trees surrounding the course.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get out on the water<\/strong> |Paddle\u00a0 up the Kalamazoo river in a kayak or on a paddleboard, sail away onto the Big Lake on Schooner Serenity, relax and take it all in on the Star of Saugatuck, float into the cove on a pontoon boat or a retro electric boat. No matter the vessel, the views up and down the river cannot be beat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fall Inspired Events &amp; Menus<\/h2>\n<p>Saugatuck in fall means special events and new menu items popping up all over town. Come and taste the latest specialty cocktail at <strong>The Southerner<\/strong> or at <strong>Bowdies<\/strong>. See the award winning film on the big screen at <strong>The Saugatuck Center for the Arts<\/strong>. Taste what&#8217;s coming fresh from fields at <strong>Pennyroyal<\/strong>. Celebrate the harvest at <strong>Fenn Valley<\/strong>. Honor the apples at Apple Fest or a Pressing Party at <strong>Virtue<\/strong>. Join in all the festivities of <strong>Halloween<\/strong>. Want to make sure you are up on the <strong>best of what&#8217;s happening in Saugatuck?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/things-to-do-in-saugatuck\/newsletter-events\/\">Subscribe to our newsletter here<\/a>. We promise we only send good news &#8230; and good recipes, too!<\/p>\n<h2>Wickwood Inn In Downtown Saugatuck Awaits<\/h2>\n<p>Now that you know how wonderful fall in Saugatuck is, have a look and choose your room. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.thinkreservations.com\/wickwoodinn\/reservations?_ga=2.127753732.847160166.1568300473-1759029586.1552566302\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reserve your Fall Getaway<\/a> to <strong>Wickwood Inn<\/strong> today while we have availability!\u00a0 At this most beautiful time of year in West Michigan, our bed and breakfast fills quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Autumn Is The Very Best Time For A Wickwood Getaway There\u2019s something magical about fall in Saugatuck.\u00a0 \u00a0And, it&#8217;s even better with a fall getaway to Wickwood Inn in downtown Saugatuck.\u00a0 At the Inn, our bed and breakfast foods explode with the flavors of the harvest season.\u00a0 We share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,61],"tags":[107,111,54,55,11],"class_list":["post-14930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-getaways","category-things-to-do-in-saugatuck","tag-fall","tag-fall-foliage","tag-saugatuck-fall","tag-things-to-in-saugatuck-in-the-fall","tag-wickwood-inn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14930"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14989,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14930\/revisions\/14989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}