Lobenhaus Bed and Breakfast and Vineyard OregonLobenhaus Bed & Breakfast & Vineyard

6975 NE Abbey Rd
Carlton, OR, 97111
(503) 864-9173
innkeeper@lobenhaus.com

UFO Fest… Calling all Aliens

May 10th, 2011 by Lobenhaus

Is there a significance to this Fri. the 13th..?  Yes,  and Sat. the 14th of May 2011.  The 12th Annual UFO festival will land in McMinnville, Oregon.  Come dressed in your finest, bring your cameras…  UFO Costume Parade,  Alien Pet Costume Contest, and the Alien costume Ball at Hotel Oregon.  For information on prices and scheduling, visit ufofest.comAlien Daze

Book a weekend stay at the nearby Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast…. who knows what you may witness out in the fields…? or the sky at night?

Oregon Wine Tasting – Spring Event

April 19th, 2011 by Lobenhaus

THE wine tasting event not to miss!  Stop by and visit with more than 20 Yamhill-Carlton AVA wineries and several participating area restaurants.

Book your room now at the nearby Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast & Vineyard.

 

When: Saturday, April 30, 2011 – 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Where: Anne Amie Vineyards

6580 NE Mineral Springs Road

Carlton, Oregon

Complimentary Trolly rides from Carlton to Anne Amie winery

Admission… $20 in advance, $25 at the door

This fee includes ALL tastings at participating wineries & restaurants!

Yamhill-Carlton AVA

Tickets and lists of the wineries  available at www.yamhillcarlton.org

 

Viticulturist, Joe, from the Lobenhaus vineyard will be offering education as a grower.

Lovely rooms are available at the Lobenhaus B & B for this outstanding wine event.

 

In growing great Pinot  Noir, it all comes down to the earth.

 

THE PLACE * THE PEOPLE* THE EXPERIENCE

Oregon Hazelnut Farmers Honored – N.Y. Times

January 18th, 2011 by

The Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast is proud to serve hazelnuts from Freddy Guys. We use ground hazelnuts in the batter for our signature heart shaped hazelnuts pancakes…topped with syrup & more hazelnuts.  We package treat bags of the roasted hazelnuts for gifts in each guest room.  Several of our guests have become regular consumers of the nuts… ordering

Hazelnut heart-shaped Pancakes

Fresh Oregon Hazelnuts online when they return home… great for baking or just EATING!!

Barb & Fritz have received wonderful press.. read more … Freddy Guys Hazelnuts New York Times article

Sometimes called “Filberts”, the hazelnuts produced on the Foulke farm are superior in their flavor & freshness.

Oregon Wine Country Recipes

December 5th, 2010 by

Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook

Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook

The Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast is thrilled to be a winner of a signed copy of the popular Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook.  We are looking forward to preparing the recipes… hoping the dishes will somehow resemble the awesome photos in the book!  Perhaps you will be the lucky guest who will be treated to one of the breakfast recipes!

Ponzi Vineyards founder, Nancy Ponzi shares her experience hosting gatherings of all sizes and occasions in this unique book covering everything in the kitchen, from the basics of homemade pasta to the dos and dont’s of hosting a successful dinner party. Find sidebars with entertaining tips, rich historical notes on Ponzi Vineyards and great ways to integrate locally grown ingredients into the everyday meal. The Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook gives a top to bottom lesson in cooking approachable, elegant and nourishing recipes fit for any table.

The book is available on the Ponzi winery website or at your local bookstore or even better at the Ponzi tasting room next to the Dundee Bistro.

We won this cookbook through a Facebook contest.  Wonderful  “Friends” to “like”.

Veterans Day in the Willamette Valley

November 12th, 2010 by

Symbol of Freedom

We were honored to offer a complimentary  stay at the Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast for two retired veterans and their wives.  The inn was decorated in small touches of red, white & blue… Uncle Sam smiled from his bench.  The breakfast table also showed its colors…star & stripes  napkins rings, flags under the plates, small glass colored stars, etc.  The Menu – Patriotic Pancakes, Liberty Eggs, Old Glory  Bacon, Freedom Fruit & Justice Juice.  Our guests spent the holiday at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum just a few minutes down the road.  Special Veterans Day events honored those in service past & current.                                One small thank you for the sacrifices of so many fine patriots & their families.

Trip Advisor Awards Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast

November 4th, 2010 by

Trip Advisor has awarded a Certificate of Excellence for 2010 to the Lobenhaus B & B & Vineyard.   Thank you so much for the fine reviews posted from our guests… for both quantity & quality of compliments.  We strive daily to provide a total atmosphere of  the best in hospitality!  It is wonderful to be appreciated &  publically commended.

Certificate of Excellence

Willamette Valley Farming

October 5th, 2010 by

Field of Marshmallows

SCORES OF S’MORES!

Fields of vineyards… no, fields of marshmallows.  Just a short drive down the road from the Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast & Vineyard,  you will find a sweet crop of marshmallows.  Did you think they grew on trees?

You will need a very sturdy stick to hold this marshamllow over a campfire… or plop one in a gigantic cup of hot cocoa!
Enjoy!

Scores of S'mores - add graham crackers & chocolate

Proof that Yamhill county grows more than fine wine grapes.

Oregon Wine Country Art Harvest Tour

October 1st, 2010 by

one ticket/one price...admission for all studios all 6 days

There is still room at the inn… book  now at the Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast & Vineyard… a  great central location to the artists’ studios.  Plan to join us for one or all of the  six-day self-guided tours through scenic Yamhill County, Oregon.   Visit the private studios of 40 of the area’s premier local artists on a self-guided tour. This thriving community of artists, many of regional and national acclaim, is sure to spark your interest in visual arts, the creative process and the unique studio environment of the working artist.      Art Harvest Studio Tour of Yamhill County

Buy a collectible Tour Admission Button at any studio during the tour. It’s your ticket to as many studios as you wish to visit, all six days.

           TWO   weekends….Oct. 1,2, 3   AND   Oct. 8,9,10

Run Done – Wine Time

September 5th, 2010 by

oregon wine country 2010 run

Vine Run 2010 Carlton Oregon

Wow, what a fine group of athletes!  Half- Marathon runners.  All sizes, ages, level of  fitness… all up at the crack of dawn to enjoy the Oregon wine countryside.  We stood by the great fir trees by our driveway to cheer them on… they smiled back & said thanks for coming out to support THEM… can you believe?  Our own B & B hosted runners.. at 0515  we served coffee, juices, bananas, cold cereals, baked healthful oatmeal (with nuts, chopped apples & craisins), blueberry muffins and morning glory muffins… bowl of fresh cherries…
mmmm…

Run for Wine 2010 Carlton Oregon

Run for Wine 2010 Carlton Oregon

Now on to the celebration with liquid fruit of the vine..  wine
tasting festivities in Carlton, “Who’s on Third” in downtown 
McMinnville, and continuing with most wineries through the long holiday 
weekend. Lobenhaus Bed and Breakfast and Vineyard loves the Vine Run Half Marathon!
Hopefully this inaugural event will continue annually.

Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon

August 31st, 2010 by

The inaugural Oregon Wine Country half marathon premieres on Labor Day weekend, Sunday, September 5, 2010.  Experience the charm of the Willamette Valley when the weather is ideal and the vines are full prior to harvest.  The scenic course meanders through the heart of Yamhill County – beginning at beautiful Stoller Winery … all the way down Abbey Road, past the Lobenhaus Bed & Breakfast & Vineyards, finishing in the town of Carlton.  Race day is packed with all types of festivities for participants & friends.   see web site for full details   www.race4oregonwine.com