Whether you’re looking for a world-class Pinot Noir, the solitude of the old growth forest, fine antiques, a visit to a Monastery, gourmet dining, or the sound of crashing surf, western Oregon has what you’re looking for and more. For more information on what our beautiful piece of the Willamette valley offers, follow the links below to some of our favorite places. If you need any help planning your visit to the Farm, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
wineries
Adelsheim Vineyard - 16800 NE Calkins Lane, Newberg - 503-538-3652
Beaux Frères - 15155 NE North Valley Road, Newberg - 503-537-1137
Bergstrom Winery - 18215 NE Calkins Lane, Newberg - 503-554-0468
Cana’s Feast - 750 Lincoln Street, Carlton - 503-852-0002
Carlton Cellars - 130 West Monroe Street, Carlton - 503-852-7888
Carlton Winemakers Studio - 801 N. Scott Street, Carlton - 503-852-6100
Domaine Drouhin - 6750 Breyman Orchards Road, Dayton - 503-864-2700
Lemelson Vineyards - 12020 NE Stag Hollow Rd, Carlton - 503-852-6619
Patricia Green Cellars - 15225 NE North Valley Road, Newberg - 503-554-0821
Penner Ash - 15771 NE Ribbon Ridge Road, Newberg - 503-554-5545
Soléna Cellars - 213 South Pine, Carlton - 503-852-0082
WillaKenzie Estate - 19143 NE Laughlin Road, Yamhill - 503-662-3280 or 888-953-9463
Willamette Wines - a complete list of local wineries
wine tours
Nothing quite compares to a custom limousine wine tour of the beautiful North Willamette Valley. One of the following will provide you a day of wine touring:
For a more intimate tour personalized to your needs, consider:
Equestrian Wine Tours by Grand Oaks Farm - Jake Price Stables, 6235 NE Abbey Road, Carlton horseback riding: 503-864-2336 or 866-864-5253 carriage rides and weddings: 360-508-5385
dining
The wine country experience would not be complete without fine food. Fortunately, some of the more notable restaurants in Oregon can be found in the area. Follow this link to view a list of area restaurants.
Metrovino – 1139 NW 11th Ave, Portland – Reservations: 503.517.7778A must stop if your visit includes a night in the city. Featuring 100 wines by the taste or glass, classically inspired cocktails, and locally sourced cuisine. A Pearl neighborhood gem of a restaurant. The bar is lit up by a set of impressive Italian wine preservation machines.
things to do
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum – McMinnville – 503-434-4023Home to Howard Hughes’ mammoth Spruce Goose, still one of the largest planes ever built, recently underwent a $6.9 million dollar expansion including a centerpiece IMAX theater that is one of the largest on the West Coast and the Wings and Waves water park. The museum houses one of the finest collections of war birds ever assembled.
Spirit Mountain Casino – Grand Ronde – 800-760-7977Not far away in Grand Ronde, Oregon is the state’s number one rated tourist attraction. Spirit Mountain Casino is an tribal themed casino that several years ago surpassed the area’s famous Multnomah Falls in total annual visitor count.
The Monastary – 9200 NE Abbey Road, Carlton – 503-852-0107Abbey Road Farm is located approximately one mile from the neighboring Monastery, Our Lady of Guadalupe. The Trappist Abbey and its monks are wonderful friends and they invite you to visit during your stay in our beautiful valley. Enjoy miles of forested walking trails, the serene setting of the grounds and meet the monks that are such wonderfully creative stewards of a variety of enterprises.
Vista Balloon Adventures – 23324 SW Sherk Place Sherwood – 800-622-2309For another view of the rolling tapestry of Oregon wine country, consider a ride in a hot air balloon! Vista Balloon Adventures launches from the airport in nearby Newberg, about 15 minutes from the farm.
Villas and Vines - one of a kind tours
Trip Advisor - B&B guest reviews and rating, plus links to professional reviews
Oregon Bed & Breakfast Guild - B&B details, Oregon travel planner and events blog
Vacation Rentals by Owner - Old Farm House details and guest reviews
Travel Oregon - Travel tools, weather conditions, seasonal events
Pedal Bike Tours - Bicycle Sightseeing Tours of Portland, Wine Country and the Columbia Gorge
Gaining Ground Farm - Owners Mike and Jill Paine run this CSA in Yamhill
Precision Helicopters - Helicopter and airplane wine tours by air
Simpatica Catering and Dining Hall
McMinnville Chamber of Commerce
McMinnville Downtown Association
Skip Berkery, craftsman and designer
Skip Berkery is a local craftsman and designer who builds his WoodShed Creations on the farm. Hand-crafted furnishings such as chairs made from wine-barrels are available for purchase on the farm.
Contact Skip: 971-241-0608 skipwoodshed@yahoo.com
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