Nestled in the heart of Metamora six miles north of Stag’s Leap, the White Horse Inn is one of the state’s oldest and most beloved establishments. Established in 1850 as a general store and stagecoach stop, the inn has transformed over the years into a vibrant dining destination steeped in history. Its rustic charm, warm hospitality, and fascinating heritage make it a must-visit spot for locals and travelers alike.

A Unique Dining Experience in Every Room

The White Horse Inn offers a variety of dining spaces, each with its own distinctive atmosphere. Guests can choose from several beautifully restored areas.

Each room highlights the building’s historic character, immersing diners in the rich history of the inn while delivering a memorable culinary experience.

-The Main Dining Room showcases the inn’s historic woodwork and period details, this area provides a classic and cozy setting perfect for a relaxed meal.

-The Parlor, with its intimate vibe and fireplace, is ideal for a quiet, romantic dinner or small gatherings.

-The Loft, located upstairs, features exposed beams and a charming rustic design, often used for private events or larger parties.

-The Saloon is a lively bar area offers a more casual setting, complete with a welcoming ambiance that’s perfect for enjoying craft cocktails, local brews, or a quick bite.

Explore History at Your Own Pace

For history buffs and curious visitors, the White Horse Inn offers a self-paced tour that takes you through its storied past. Guests can explore the inn’s nooks and crannies, learning about its origins as a stagecoach stop and its evolution over the decades. Informational displays and historical artifacts provide fascinating insights into life in 19th-century Michigan. Their self-guided tour is a wonderful way to connect with the inn’s heritage while enjoying its modern comforts.  Take the White Horse Inn Tour Guide in your room with our Stag’s Leap stamp, and receive a personal greeting and start to your tour.

A True Metamora Landmark

Whether you’re savoring a farm-to-table meal, soaking up the ambiance of a historic dining room, or delving into the inn’s rich history, the White Horse Inn offers something special for everyone. It’s more than just a restaurant—it’s a living piece of Michigan history that invites you to step back in time while enjoying the best of today’s hospitality.

Make your visit to Metamora unforgettable by staying with us at Stag’s Leap Farm Bed & Breakfast, and let us set up your reservation and tour at the White Horse Inn, where history, flavor and charm come together in perfect harmony.

Happy Holidays from all of us at Stag’s Leap Farm !