Location: Baroda, Southwest, Michigan, USA (7 miles from Lake Michigan; 90 minutes from downtown Chicago)
Accommodations: Country House, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 6-10)
Surrounded by vineyards, Worthenbury Country House is a nostalgic gem in the middle of Southwestern Michigan's famous wine country, and only a few miles from the rolling-dunes and beaches of Lake Michigan. Your hosts, Charlotte and Steve Salisbury, invite you to leave behind the busy city noises and unwind to the quiet country sounds of crickets and birds. Worthenbury boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms, a complete modern kitchen, and two living rooms. While staying at Worthenbury, your hosts want you to be comfortable, relaxed and content and will do everything possible to make your stay a special one. A perfect desination for family gatherings, reunions, or wedding parties.
Worthenbury is in the heart of the Lake Michigan Shore Appellation, an area designated for its ability to produce fine wines. These wines rival those of California, since the area supports the growth of high quality wine grapes such as Cabernet and Chardonnay. There are seven wineries located within three miles of Worthenbury, including Round Barn, Tabor Hill, Free Run, Hickory Creek, Domaine Berrien, Lemon Creek and Founder's. There are two more wineries planned for the area.
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS
Worthenbury is only 90 miles from downtown Chicago, and about 25 minutes from Michiana Regional Airport in South Bend, Indiana.
From Chicago, take I-94 to exit 16, Bridgman. Turn right 0.5 miles to Lake Street/Shawnee Road. Turn right, go five miles to Hills Road. Turn right go one and a half mile to Hinman Cemetery, turn right to stay on Hills Road. Go 0.4 miles and Worthenbury is on your left.
From South Bend, take US-31 north to exit 13, Snow Road. Turn right and follow Snow Road for about five miles to Hills Road. Turn left and go about 0.4 miles to Worthenbury, on your left.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Worthenbury features Dish Network satellite TV.
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Private Hot Tub
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Worthenbury features Whirlpool brand appliances.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Other Amenities
- Three complete bedrooms with queen size beds, and with foldout beds, sleeps up to 10, There are two bathrooms with large showers, a complete kitchen, and plenty of room to stretch out and relax, There are two porches, a hot tub in which to relax, and plenty of room with a nearly three acre yard, Laundry room in the basement, large TV with DVD, DishTV, board games and books, No Smoking or pets please
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Walking distance to the Round Barn Winery, one mile to Tabor Hill Winery and Restaurant, two miles to Baroda, and less than seven miles to Bridgman and Lake Michigan, There are many fruit farms in the area that sell fresh fruit and vegetables in season.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Rates: (weeknight rate is 30% off - Sunday thru Thursday)
2 night weekend .. $650
3 night weekend .. $850
4 night weekend .. $1000
Full week ........ $1250
Rates are for up to six guests. Please add $25 for each additional person.
See our website for other rates & specials.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 1966
Property Photos
- Worthenbury Country House - Your place in the country! - Baroda, Michigan Rental
- Relax in Southwest Michigan's beautiful countryside - Baroda, Michigan Rental
- Michigan's wine country destination - Baroda, Michigan Rental
- Relax in an inviting atmosphere in the country.
- Worthenbury used to be an operational farm.
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