Thursday, March 18, 2010


Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind between 9 and 14 mph

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, we have some rooms left for this weekend, so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B and B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest (weekends or midweek) and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's what's happening in Saugatuck and Douglas.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Visit the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, their current exhibition is Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono, from painting and stenciling to embroidery and brocade, see close-up these remarkable works of fashion that are also breathtaking works of art. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Cowboy Junkies
Thursday, March 18, 8 pm at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver Street, Saugatuck. Indie hipsters fill the SCA's intimate theatre with their soulful, rocking hits including Sweet Jane, Misguided Angel, and A Common Disaster. For further information call (269) 857-2399, 9 to 5 Monday through Friday

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Looking for something fun to eat, head over to Caravanserai Bakery, it's a chef-driven bakery, specializing in unique artisan breads, European pastries, and fine chocolates. 3465 Blue Star Hwy Suite #400 Saugatuck, MI. 49453

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

Bed and Breakfast and Brewery
Looking for a weekend getaway involving brewing your own batch of beer? Sherwood Forest is offering a unique weekend package that includes a two-night stay plus access to Saugatuck Brewing Company's brew-on-site facilities. SBC will provide the recipes, from light to dark, over 70 different recipes are available. Summer Wheat to Red Ales to rich Porters. They'll also provide the ingredients and professional brewing equipment as well as the expertise to take you through the brewing process. You'll brew at least 11 gallons of beer (sixty 22oz. bottles). If 11 gallons of beer is more than you need, bring a friend or two and split the batch. It takes 3-4 hours to brew your batch and you return in two weeks to bottle and sample your beer, which takes about 2 hours or you can have them bottle it and pick it up (an extra $20). You can even design your own labels using Microsoft Word (for an extra $27). The cost of Bed and Breakfast and Brewery runs from $512 to $695 depending on the time of year and the room. For more information or to book this package call Keith or Sue at 800-838-1246.

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northwest between 6 and 9 mph.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, we have some rooms left for this weekend, so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B and B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest (weekends or midweek) and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's what's happening this weekend.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Visit the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, their current exhibition is Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono, from painting and stenciling to embroidery and brocade, see close-up these remarkable works of fashion that are also breathtaking works of art. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Cowboy Junkies
Thursday, March 18, 8 pm at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver Street, Saugatuck. Indie hipsters fill the SCA's intimate theatre with their soulful, rocking hits including Sweet Jane, Misguided Angel, and A Common Disaster. For further information call (269) 857-2399, 9 to 5 Monday through Friday

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Looking for something fun to eat, head over to Caravanserai Bakery, it's a chef-driven bakery, specializing in unique artisan breads, European pastries, and fine chocolates. 3465 Blue Star Hwy Suite #400 Saugatuck, MI. 49453

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Friday, March 12, 2010

Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Scattered showers. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind between 5 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, we have one room left for this weekend (the Tree Tops room-with fireplace), so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B and B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's what's happening this weekend.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Visit the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, their current exhibition is Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono, from painting and stenciling to embroidery and brocade, see close-up these remarkable works of fashion that are also breathtaking works of art. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Movie
March 12. Mr. Deeds goes to Town. Frank Capra's classic starring Gary Cooper. Churches from Douglas and Saugatuck will team up with the Red Barn and Saugatuck Brewery to raise money for Haiti. Starting at 6:30P.M., a $5 donation buys a seat at the Saugatuck Brewery's Bier Hall. A percentage of the door and any food or drink will be donated to Food for the Poor.

March 13: ST. Patrick's Day festival-6th annual parade 2 pm, Downtown Saugatuck

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Lunch today, head over to M & M's Ice Cream Treats and other stuff, they serve up some pretty good Macedonian, Greek and American food-gyros, Greek Salads, veggie sandwiches, full Greek meals, pastitio, spinach pie, and almost anything can be made vegetarian or vegan. 141 W. Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Areas of drizzle and fog before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind between 14 and 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, the sun is shining (7 am) and wehave one room left for this weekend (it's gonna be in the 50's), so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B&B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's an indoor and a few outdoor suggestions.

Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys are playing at the Red Barn Theatre tonight.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Visit the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, their current exhibition is Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono, from painting and stenciling to embroidery and brocade, see close-up these remarkable works of fashion that are also breathtaking works of art. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Movie
The Thirty Nine Steps
1935-Alfred Hitchcock director with Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll. A man in London tries to help a counterespionage agent. But when the agent is killed and he stands accused, he must go on the run to both save himself and also stop a spy ring trying to steal top secret information. 7 pm at the Saugatuck-Douglas Library. Free admission and free popcorn.

ABOUT IT! LECTURE SERIES-
Dave Dempsey is presenter of Great Lakes in Crisis? This series, given in collaboration with the Sugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance, addresses an array of challenges to the Great Lakes that will have long-term consequences. Mr. Dempsey discusses a series of hot topics confronting the Great Lakes and shares excerpts from his new book, Waters of Michigan. Stay for a reception and book signing following the presentation. 7pm FREE of charge at Saugatuck Center for the Arts, (400 Culver St.,Saugatuck) For further information phone (269) 857-2300 or visit www.sc4a.org

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Thursday for lunch, head over to Salt of the Earth in Fennville, they have a burger on Seedy Salt Bread that is out of this world!

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfasr Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind between 8 and 11 mph.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, the sun is shining and we're almost full for this weekend, so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B&B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's an indoor and a few outdoor suggestions.

Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys are playing at the Red Barn Theatre tonight.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Visit the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, their current exhibition is Artfully Adorned: the Japanese Kimono, from painting and stenciling to embroidery and brocade, see close-up these remarkable works of fashion that are also breathtaking works of art. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Movie
Sullivan's Travels, a 1942 Romance 90 minutes starring Dave Burdick who plays a Hollywood director, tired of churning out comedies, he decides to write a serious, socially responsible film about human suffering. After his producers point out that he knows nothing of hardship, he hits the road as a hobo. On his journey he finds the lovely Veronica Lake and more trouble than he ever dreamed of. Film begins at 6:30 PM at The Saugatuck Brewing Co., 2948 Blue Star Hwy., Saugatuck. Located 1 ½ miles North off Exit 36 on US 31/I-196. Suggested Donation $5. FREE popcorn from CNJ Popcorn Co. Call (269) 857-5300 for more information.

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Thursday for lunch, head over to The Butler in Saugatuck, they have a great view of the water and a really friendly staff.

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfasr Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Friday, March 5, 2010

Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind between 3 and 5 mph. Last night was clear, the stars were out and once again the International Space Station floated by in the night sky, you can check it out tonight too, in Saugatuck and Douglas, Michigan, the fly by will occur at 7:17 exactly and last for two minutes, to see where it's at in your area, click on Spaceweather.com

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, the sun is shining and we're almost full for this weekend, so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B&B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's an indoor and a few outdoor suggestions.

Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys are playing at the Red Barn Theatre tonight.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Thursday for lunch, head over to Phil's Grill in Saugatuck, they have the "BEST BURGER" in town!!!

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfasr Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!

Thursday, March 4, 2010


Good Morning Douglas and Saugatuck, Michigan

Today in West Michigan: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind between 7 and 10 mph. Last night was clear, the stars were out and the International Space Station floated by in the night sky, you can check it out tonight too, in Saugatuck and Douglas, Michigan, the fly by will occur at 8:27 exactly and last for two minutes, to see where it's at in your area, click on Spaceweather.com

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, it's another great day in the forest, the sun is shining and we're almost full for this weekend, so if your looking for a last minute getaway (we can also place some awesome chocolates, roses or champaign in your room and recommend a great romantic restaurant too) give us a call and we can help make sure you get the downtime you desire.

Here's our incredible, stupendous Package we put together For March.

March Dining Package
Spend two nights at Sherwood Forest B&B and dine at the Everyday People Café in Douglas and you'll experience the best of both worlds,
great lodging and gastronomic delights that will make your taste
palettes dance. Here's what you'll receive: 2 nights at Sherwood
Forest and your choice of an appetizer, 2 entrees, and dessert at
Everyday People Cafe. The cost ranges from $285 to $455. Good through
March 31, 2010. Give us a call at 800-838-1246 or e-mail us at sf@sherwoodforestbandb.com

Here's an indoor and a few outdoor suggestions.

Here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, here's some suggestions for you to do today. You can hit the Antique Mall and see all you grandparents old stuff, wander over the Lakeside Lanes in Douglas, they have 8 lanes. Then you can head to the The Holland Museum it's located at 31 W. 10th Street in downtown Holland, an awesome place to spend a few Hours! The current exhibit is ARCHIPELAGO: Indigenous Art of Indonesia & Melanesia.

Take a long walk along the beach and wonder at smile at the greatness of the big pond, we have a resident Bald Eagle and it's pretty easy to spot if you take a hike along the lake, he or she does fly by's. There are some winter birds on the water too, such as Greater and Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye and Oldsquaws, which inhabit Lake Michigan’s near and offshore waters.

Thursday for lunch, head over to Ida Red's in Saugatuck, they have some of the best omelets and sandwiches around, get there before 2 p.m. cause that's when they close.

Don't forget to check out our calendar of events for March at Sherwood Forest B & B Monthly Newsletter and if you wish to see some of our accolades check out our Sherwood Forest B & B Awards and Reviews Page.

You also might wish to give a thought to booking one of our Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfasr Gourmet Dinners, through April. Last chance to get that group of friends together before the start of the seaosn. Please feel free to check out our website. Sherwood Forest B & B Gourmet Dinners

From all of us here at Sherwood Forest Bed and Breakfast, have a great Day!!!