New York 12/17/2009 3:40:09 AM
Wine Not at a Bed and Breakfast?
B&Bs from BnBFinder Offer Life’s Little Pleasures
Dionysus, the Greek god of wine understood how to enjoy all the pleasures in life. Why not take the same approach and let a bed & breakfast bring out the oenophile in you with wine tastings and lessons from professionals and experts who can bring out the wine god or goddess in you. At BnBFinder.com, you can find many wine and food specials or local events that are toast-worthy and Dionysus approved. Take yourself on a culinary getaway this holiday season or treat someone special with the BnBFinder Travel Gift Certificate.
Grapevine – Psst! Did you hear about The Inn at Meander Plantation in Locust Dale, Virginia? Located in Virginia wine country, the inn offers the “Virginia Wine Vacation Package,” for anyone who wants a hands-on experience on wining. The special includes 3 nights stay, 2 days of wine classes where participants can work in a private vineyard and tour the winery, attend classes and receive class materials, hors d’oeuvres reception, wine tasting, gourmet picnic, 5 course wine-paired gourmet dinners and full breakfast every morning.
Campout – You don’t need a sleeping bag to attend wine camp at Monteagle Inn & Retreat Center in Monteagle, Tennessee. The inn will hold its first annual Monteagle Inn Wine Camp on January 22 – 24, 2010. Guests will begin with a wine tasting and dinner on the first night and the next day start out with wine tasting and a field trip to Arrington Vineyards for an in-depth tour and more wine tasting followed by lunch. Guests will return back to the inn and sample wines before enjoying a 5 course dinner pairing with 6 different types of wines. The final day will entail a champagne brunch with 5 different types of sparkling wines.
Crabby Days – Wine complements happy crabs during the 11th Annual Crab and Wine Days from January 22 – 31, 2010. Stay at Brewery Gulch Inn in Mendocino, California and make your way to the festival where you can enjoy all-you-can-eat crab, winemaker’s dinners, wine competitions, crab cruises and cook offs. Inn will serve crab inspired dishes in the evenings along with Mendocino County wines and beers. Guests who stay two or more nights can also enjoy an additional 15% off winter rates.
Private Time – You don’t need a VIP pass or celebrity status to book a private wine tasting tour at The Annabel Inn in Cottonwood, Arizona. Guests who stay for 2 nights can visit 2 wineries for an intimate wine tasting session. The inn will provide transportation to wineries, snacks and water. Return to the inn for complimentary cookies and beverage and ask innkeeper about other local activities such as horseback riding, jeep tours and hot air balloon rides.
Wine not look for more wine specials under Culinary Getaways on our Specials page or give the gift of travel with the BnBFinder Travel Gift Certificate.
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