If you’re looking for a quiet, cozy, and romantic getaway this fall, there’s nowhere better to visit than the stunning Oregon Wine Country just south of Portland. Great food, great wine, fantastic shopping, and plenty of beautiful scenery awaits, as does the luxurious comfort of A’ Tuscan Estate, #1-rated Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast.
Our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast is located in the charming, historic town of McMinnville and right in the heart of Oregon Wine Country. With harvest winding down for the season and the heavy summer crowds back home, there’s never been a better time to visit the Willamette Valley than this fall. Enjoy the cool, crisp air, heavily colored fields, and the sensational flavors of the season – the perfect place to escape with your special someone.
Though wine features prominently in most getaways at our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast, wine tasting isn’t the only romantic thing to do while you’re enjoying your fall respite. There are so many incredible things to do in McMinnville and beyond this fall – all you have to do is get here! Book your room at A’ Tuscan Estate, Willamette Valley’s #1 Bed and Breakfast today!
#1 Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast
When finding the best place to stay in Oregon Wine Country, nothing beats our #1-rated Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast. A’ Tuscan Estate Bed and Breakfast is located just five blocks from historic downtown McMinnville, within easy walking distance to all the best shops, restaurants, breweries, tasting rooms, and art galleries.
Stay with us at our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast, and you’ll have the choice between our four romantic guest rooms or one of our two charming suites in our remodeled 1913 craftsman-style cottage. You’ll enjoy plenty of luxurious amenities throughout your stay, including luxury linens and bathrobes, a gas fireplace in one of the guest rooms, and of course, our well-known, gourmet three-course breakfast.
Breakfast is one of the most coveted parts of the day at A’ Tuscan Estate, as we have a well-earned reputation for gourmet meals that will satisfy your every tastebud. Breakfast is served to you in our elegant dining room and comes with an assortment of house-baked breads, muffins or pastries, house granola parfaits or seasonal fruits and cheeses, and a hot entrée that changes daily. Whatever we serve, know that it will be the perfect fuel for your day in the Willamette Valley.
Apart from offering you exceptional hospitality, delicious breakfast, and all the creature comforts you crave, one other thing that sets our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast apart from our competition is our location. As mentioned, we’re located on the edge of downtown McMinnville, within easy walking distance to most things in town. Enjoy your days walking hand in hand through downtown, tasting delicious local wines, savoring local farm-to-table cuisine, or shopping at the fantastic boutiques and art galleries.
Below, we’ve included a few of our favorite things to do in McMinnville during your romantic getaway in Oregon Wine Country. If you’d rather venture further out to enjoy more of the Willamette Valley, that’s easy from here, too.
Enjoy These Romantic Things To Do in McMinnville
- You don’t have to travel far from our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast to enjoy some of the best wine tastings in Oregon Wine Country – which is, without a doubt, one of the best things to do in McMinnville throughout the year. There are over 20 walkable tasting rooms in downtown McMinnville, including R. Stuart & Co., Northwest Food and Gifts, Troon, and Pinot Vista Tasting Lounge. The Granary District houses more great tasting rooms (by appointment only): Brittan Vineyards, Goodfellow Family Cellars and others.
- Wine isn’t the only game in town, though! There are also some fantastic breweries/taphouses in downtown McMinnville, including Bierly Brewing, The Bitter Monk, Two Dogs Taphouse, and Golden Valley Brewery.
- If you enjoy fine dining as much as we do, you’ll be pleased to know one of the best things to do in McMinnville is enjoy a date night out to dinner. Sample some seasonal bounty at Humble Spirit, opt for inventive artisan pizza at Pizza Capo, or choose some small plates to share at La Rambla Restaurant and Bar. Of course, there are many more options!
- Shopping is another one of our favorite things to do in McMinnville and a great way to get out and stroll with your special someone. Browse distinctive shops like NW Food & Gifts, hunt for hidden gems at McMinnville Antiques Mall, or explore specialty shops like Third Street Oil and Vinegar.
- Just like shopping, browsing the unique art galleries is one of our favorite things to do in McMinnville. A great place to find some work from local Oregon artists is Currents Gallery.
There are plenty more things to do in the Willamette Valley, including getting out for a beautiful fall hike at Silver Falls State Park; taking a gorgeous bike ride on the valley’s rural country roads; checking out the Spruce Goose at the Evergreen Air & Space Museum, and so much more. No matter how you enjoy your getaway, we know our Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast will serve as your perfect home away from home. Book your romantic, quiet season getaway with us today!
