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The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

Property class: 3.5

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A garden with a pergola covered in purple flowers, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a white fence.
Terrace/patio
A beach scene with a sunset over the ocean, sandy dunes, and sparse vegetation.
A dining table set with breakfast items, including croissants, fruit, and a pitcher of orange juice.
A large, two-story house with a steep roof, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a fence.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $180
$170 nightly
$180 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18

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602 E Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI, 49431
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns Park Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for The Crosby Fireplace Room

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, two chairs, a television, and a window with curtains.

The Crosby Fireplace Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a blue armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.

The Carpenter Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for The Cassatt Room

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a painting, and a television on the wall.

The Cassatt Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for The Ansel Adams Suite

A bedroom with a wooden four-poster bed, a nightstand with a clock, and wall-mounted lamps.

The Ansel Adams Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for The Monet Room

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a door.

The Monet Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ludington

A stay at The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington places you in the heart of Ludington, a short 6-minute drive from Ludington State Park and 10 minutes from Hamlin Lake. .This bed & breakfast is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Huron-Manistee National Forest.
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What's nearby

  • Ludington Area Center for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Pere Marquette River - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Stearns Park Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House of Flavors - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington

The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a library, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1894
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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The Lamplighter Of Ludington
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The Lamplighter Bed & Breakfast of Ludington Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 102 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 102 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 102 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 102 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 102 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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It was great, will reccomend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience…Dan was very helpfulwith grrat suggestions. Breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wow. Truly, one of the best B and Bs. So well appointed. The details! Book now.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great B&B

Nicest accommodations we’ve had in Ludington.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely property, outstanding breakfast, kind owners!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Owner is great, food is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Breakfast was excellent with healthy locally produced fruits and veggies. Owners were extremely friendly and helpful. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Delightful and the breakfast is fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

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The owners were very friendly and attentive and the breakfast was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect getaway place!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Quaint, cozy and welcoming stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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Cute B&B with nice staff. Easy parking and nice outside area. Breakfast was amazing. Would stay again if in Ludington.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay at The Lamplighter Inn. The room was spotless! The breakfast was excellent! The owners were very lovely people. Highly recommend this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We were welcomed and given the perfect amount of attention and privacy! The breakfasts were amazing! We’ve stayed before and will stay again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Best B&B we’ve ever stayed in. Great people and a 5 star breakfast to boot. We highly recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A beautiful, quiet B&B that is well cared for. Breakfast was simply amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was very well cared for and peaceful. The breakfast was excellent. Little amenities like hot chocolate and fresh baked cookies were a plus. We would highly recommend this bed and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
This is a lovely B&B. Jenn & Dan create a great experience. Breakfast on the back patio was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed this inn very much! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was amazing. Dan and Jen were perfect hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything stood out. The lamplighter is a beautiful home with amazing owners. You feel like you are staying with family. They spoil you with beautiful rooms, food, drinks and a very relaxed atmosphere. Dan and Jen are always available and looking to help make your stay in Ludington special. We can't wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The Lamplighter Inn was first class! Dan and Jennifer are lovely people and run a quality outfit!! Highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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First Stay

Our first stay at a B & B, and it couldn't have been better. The Breakfast was phenomenal.
Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very hospitable and wonderful room and house overall
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024