While the Round Barn Farm may be known as one of the largest and most elegant wedding venues in the Red Wing area, some might not know that our venue is also a top-rated bed and breakfast in Minnesota and is one of the best destinations for a romantic getaway. In fact, a fantastic way for couples to decide whether or not they would like to make our unique barn property the location for their dream wedding is by joining us for an overnight stay (or a few nights) in one of our charming guest rooms.
With just five rooms—two spacious suites and three traditional rooms—at our bed and breakfast in Minnesota, your romantic getaways here will be as intimate and private as they come. Each guest room has been thoughtfully designed with country chic decor to match the atmosphere of our property. When we’re not hosting a lively wedding, it will feel as though you have our 35 acres of beautiful gardens and sweeping grounds all to yourself.
Each morning at our B&B begins with a freshly brewed cup of coffee and a sweet treat, followed by a fruit course and a generous, home-cooked breakfast. Couples can take a lovely stroll on our grounds or head out to discover all of the best things to do in Red Wing on their romantic getaway. From hiking trails and scenic outlooks to fantastic restaurants and wine or beer tasting, your itinerary can be as full as you wish! Start planning and book your room today.
Get to Know our Romantic Bed and Breakfast in Minnesota
Round Barn Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings and is one of the few examples of these barn structures remaining in the country. Due to the beautiful restoration and continued maintenance, our 1914 Dammon Round Barn is one of the best places to say “I do” in Red Wing, MN. Our property also boasts a three-story bracketed country manor farm home inspired by an 1861 design by architect Samuel Sloan.
Here’s all you need to know about planning a romantic getaway at our bed and breakfast in Minnesota:
- Our Stunning Property & Garden Grounds: Located just about ten minutes from downtown Red Wing, you’ll be set back off our quiet country road but close enough to all of the best activities and adventures in town. Feel free to roam our 35-acre grounds at your leisure during your stay. From open grassy meadows and forested trails to sitting in a rocking chair in the fresh air on our porch, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy our quiet property.
- Cozy and Charming Guest Rooms: We offer five charming guest rooms with unique features that provide a comfortable, inviting experience. Guests can enjoy amenities like whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and beautiful countryside views, making each stay special. The rooms blend historic charm with modern comfort, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Red Wing.
- A Beautiful Breakfast: There’s nothing quite like waking up on vacation, knowing that there’s no stress or hurry to figure out a breakfast plan. As a guest at our B&B, that’s all part of the deal, and you’ll enjoy our multi-course homemade meal each morning of your stay.
- Five-Star Welcoming Hospitality: Your hosts, Kirk and Wendy Stensrud, are the proud owners of the Round Barn Farm wedding venue and B&B. Owning a bed and breakfast was a life-long shared dream, so you can expect some of the best hospitality and attentive service during your stay. They are dedicated to creating delicious culinary options, comfortable accommodations, and concierge services, and they aim to make your stay unforgettable.
- A Wedding Venue to Remember: If you’re joining us at our bed and breakfast in Minnesota for a couples getaway, it wouldn’t be the first time that an engaged couple who’s stayed with us was inspired to book our Round Barn for their wedding. If you’re curious about our offerings, be sure to ask your innkeepers for information about hosting a wedding at our property or book a tour.
The Best Things to Do in Red Wing, MN, for Couples
Red Wing, located on the border of Wisconsin and Minnesota is a bit of a hidden gem for a romantic getaway. For couples who enjoy exploring a more undiscovered riverfront location with small-town charm but still plenty of outdoor activities, fantastic culinary options, and other adventures—then our welcoming town on the Mississippi River is a great place to check out!
Here are the best things to do in Red Wing on a romantic getaway near our bed and breakfasts in Minnesota:
- Head up the Trails to Barn Bluff: Holding the number one spot on TripAdvisor for the most popular activity in Red Wing is hiking at Barn Bluff, also known as He Mni Can. You can hike up the 340-foot bluff to take in the stunning river views and beyond. This is actually a trendy place for wedding proposals as well!
- Kayaking or Biking Tours: Outdoor adventures abound here, whether by two wheels or paddle; if you enjoy getting out in the fresh air and exploring nature, you’ve come to the right place. There are mountain biking trails, e-bike rentals with Rolling River Bike Rental, and kayaking experiences with Broken Paddle.
- Book a Tee Time at one of the Local Golf Course: Many couples love to hit the links together, and Red Wing is home to three outstanding golf courses: Red Wing Golf Course, Mount Frontenac Golf Course, and the Mississippi National Golf Links.
- Date Night at these Local Red Wing Restaurants: There is a fantastic list of restaurants and breweries in Red Wing to add to your itinerary for lunch and dinner. A few favorites are Bay Side Dining Hall, Red Wing Brewery, and Kelly’s Lake House Bar and Grill.
- See a Show at Sheldon Theater: There’s no better date night than dinner and a show. The local Red Wing Performing Arts Theater is a great venue for live music and lively performances.
This is just the beginning of the excellent things to do in Red Wing on your next romantic escape! With our historic bed and breakfast in Minnesota as your homebase, you’ll be guaranteed that your evenings will be peaceful and full of quality time in our cozy guest rooms. Book your lodging today!