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5 Ways to Embrace the Season with a Holiday Break

Beautiful, quaint, and historic McMinnville comes alive during winter. You've found it if you're looking for the ultimate romantic escape and holiday break. Come cozy up next to a crackling fireplace. Sip and savor a flight of locally crafted wine. O… Read more
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Top Wine Tours for an Unforgettable Romantic Oregon Getaway

Are you looking for a unique and enchanting romantic Oregon getaway in a quaint town with a warm atmosphere and picturesque setting? Head to McMinnville, Oregon, and embrace the charm of this historic town, luxurious accommodations, and some of the b… Read more
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The Top Wineries in Oregon Worth Visiting

There's plenty to love about Oregon Wine Country - it's a sensory delight for casual wine drinkers and oenophiles alike. But with nearly 1,000 wineries in Oregon - many of which are concentrated in the Willamette Valley near our Bed and Breakfast in … Read more
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The Best Newberg Restaurants to Enjoy This Year

We absolutely love everything about McMinnville, including the great restaurants, shops, wineries, and more you'll find right here in downtown McMinnville. But we also love how centrally located McMinnville is, which makes it easy to do things like g… Read more
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Why You Should Visit Wineries in Oregon This Winter

With the most popular time to visit Willamette Valley wineries in Oregon in our rearview mirror, we're entering what many locals (and winemakers!) would consider their favorite season! Winter is commonly referred to as "cellar season" across the Will… Read more
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Fall Tastings at the Best McMinnville Wineries

Fall is an unbeatable time to visit the Willamette Valley, Oregon's prized wine-growing region. It's the season when, after a long and busy growing season, the annual harvest is pulled in and winemakers around the valley get started on another delici… Read more
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Discover a Biking Paradise in the Willamette Valley

The entire state of Oregon is a biker's paradise, with plenty of bike-friendly cities and fantastic trails crisscrossing the state. From mountain biking to scenic road biking, you can find it all here. This summer, head out for an unforgettable adven… Read more
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The Best Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast for 2023

We're still in the heart of the dark and wet season here in the Pacific Northwest, which might be all the reason you need to plan a getaway to our delightful Willamette Valley Bed and Breakfast . If a cozy, quiet respite set in a beautiful, charming,… Read more
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The perfect romantic getaway in Oregon

When it comes to romantic weekend getaways in Oregon, it's hard to beat the cozy, wine and food-forward Willamette Valley. This is especially true as we enter Cellar Season this winter, a time to unplug , relax and enjoy the comfort of seasonal food … Read more
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Time to Plan for Fall Wine Tasting in the Willamette Valley

If you've never been wine tasting in Willamette Valley, this fall affords you the perfect opportunity. Fall is the busiest time of year in Oregon Wine Country, as vineyard workers and winemakers around the state gear up to reap the rewards of the gro… Read more