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Romantic Winter Retreats at our Stunning B&B

As the winter chills set in, there’s no better place to retreat for a romantic getaway with your sweetheart than our charming Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN. Red Wing is only an hour south of Minneapolis/St. Paul, yet it offers couples a quiet retreat away from the busy noise of the city. Here, you’ll be surrounded by the exceptional beauty of the Mississippi River and the characteristic bluffs of southern Minnesota.

It’s truly beautiful here, and the town offers a rustic, charming, and romantic destination to whisk off for a romantic retreat. There are plenty of things to do in Red Wing, MN, even in the harsh months of winter. But one of our favorites is getting cozy by the fire and enjoying some unplugged time together. There’s no better place for that than our romantic Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN.

Our historic Round Barn is one of the leading Minnesota wedding venues, but beyond that, our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN offers a 35-acre oasis away from the busy byways and city streets. Surround yourself with nothing but fields, woodlands, and bluffs, and enjoy some of the best hospitality in the Midwest. Book your room at our romantic Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing, MN today!

Enjoy this romantic swing and fire at our charming Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing, MN this winter

Getaways at Our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN

Whether you’ve been to Red Wing before or this is your first visit to our charming river town, you’ll find that our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN is the coziest and most charming little spot to curl up with your sweetheart for a romantic weekend. In the depths of a cold Minnesota Winter, it may be the perfect time to warm yourself with some traditional Midwest hospitality and a stress-free escape from the ordinary.

Weddings keep us busy from May through October, so come winter, we’re ready to slow down just like the rest of the world – which means we welcome the opportunity to serve our guests and treat them to some of the best “Minnesota Nice” hospitality we’re known for. Whether you’re looking for some fun adventures in the snow or great date nights out with your sweetheart, all topped off with a cozy, restful retreat, there’s no better place to be this winter than our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN.

Our Bed and Breakfast in Minnesota features just five romantic guest rooms – a dramatic difference compared to larger hotels and more traditional lodging properties! You’ll never be surrounded by large crowds here, and that’s just one of the things couples love about our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN.

Two of our five guest rooms are large enough to accommodate in-room massages – something to consider when planning your winter retreat! Is there anything better than ending your day with a relaxing and indulgent massage in the privacy of your own room? We don’t think so! Of course, if you’re in one of our other guest rooms, we also offer a separate massage room so you can still relax away the stress you’ve been carrying.

Regardless of your room, all our accommodations feature great amenities and comfortable beds. As you wake up in the morning, we’ll have a delicious, multi-course breakfast waiting for it. This is one of life’s simplest pleasures and one of our favorite parts of the day to share with guests at our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN.

Eagle on the Mississippi River in winter - one of the top things to do in Red Wing, MN in the winter, while staying at our romantic Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing, MN

Top Things to Do in Red Wing, MN This Winter

Of course, while you’re enjoying some quiet time away, there are plenty of things to keep you as busy as you want to be. Red Wing is a charming river town located on the banks of the Mississippi River. It’s an authentic and lovely town to visit, and there are plenty of things to do in Red Wing, MN – even in the winter!

Of course, like much of the Midwest, at the heart of all the things to do in Red Wing, MN this winter is the beautiful scenery surrounding us. There are 35 parks to enjoy – which translates to plenty of great places to cross-country ski, snowshoe, or otherwise explore. That’s just the start of the great things to do in Red Wing, MN this winter, though. We have an excellent list for you below!

  1. Enjoy the stunning views of the Mississippi River from Barn Bluff, also known as He Mni Can. It’s always one of the most popular things to do in Red Wing, MN.
  2. Another great place to check out in winter is Frontenac State Park. There are great trails to explore, and it offers exceptional views of Lake Pepin, not to mention fantastic birdwatching!
  3. Stay warm and dry, and enjoy the fun at Treasure Island Casino. It’s one of the best things to do in Red Wing, MN in the winter.
  4. If you need to warm up, head to Red Wing Brewing or one of the other great Minnesota Breweries (or Wisconsin Breweries) in the area. If you’re not into beer, we recommend wine tasting at Falconer Vineyards.
  5. In February, get out for the fantastic Big Turn Music Festival, a two-day music festival featuring musicians from around the Midwest.
  6. Enjoy an afternoon of skiing at Welch Village Ski Resort near our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing, MN.
  7. Winter is the perfect time to watch eagles along the Mississippi River. To really get up close, head to the National Eagle Center in Wabasha.
  8. Get out of the cold and take in a show at the historic Sheldon Theatre, a premier performing arts venue in Minnesota.

This winter, we invite you to enjoy the tranquil solitude of this remarkable place. Book your room at our Bed and Breakfast in Red Wing MN today!

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