Songbird Prairie Bed and Breakfast

Lured by a botanical banquet, songbirds pause in the lush wetlands of Songbird Prairie. Sweet songs of bluebirds invite you to wander on deep-shaded paths that wind through sheaves of prairie grass and wild rose. Or, choose to dream beneath the patterns of tree shadows that surround the wetlands.

Named “One of the 20 Perfect Summer Getaways for 2008” by Travel & Leisure Magazine

2010 Midwest Living "Out and About Chicago"

2011 Midwest Living "One of Our 30 Favorite B&Bs"

2012 Midwest Living Travel "One of Our 25 Favorite B&Bs" May/June

Named as one of the top 25 "Best Undiscovered Incredibly Romantic Inns" by BedAndBreakfast.com Recipient of the coveted "2008 Top 10 Romantic Inns" award from American Historic Inns, Inc., in their guidebooks and on their web site at iLoveInns.com

2008/2009 winner from "Best of" BedAndBreakfast.com as the"Best in the Midwest" based on guest reviews

Winner of the 2004, 2008 and 2011 "Hotel of the Year" for the Casual Coast of Indiana” as selected by Porter County Tourism

In God we trust

Located just 1 hour from downtown Chicago and 2 1/2 hours from Indianapolis, we are conveniently located minutes from major shopping, a variety of restaurants, water parks, golf courses, Star Plaza Theatre, Valparaiso University, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Taltree Arboretum.

Your hosts Barbara and Efrain Rivera welcome you.

Since country air works up an appetite, we go all out for breakfast.

Evening brings the music of crickets and frogs and intensifies the scent of meadow flowers. Later while the constellations shift in the night sky, guests may retire to their rooms where a haze of curtains and classic Ethan Allen furnishings suggest the leisurely days of a colonial country home.