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Summer weekend getaway to Ashland, Oregon

  • Writer: K. Guest
    K. Guest
  • Apr 7
  • 2 min read

Here's my quick and fun list of places to eat, things to do and things to see to help you build an excellent weekend getaway to Ashland, Oregon!


White cherry blossoms in bloom in Ashland, Oregon
One of the best places on the West Coast to see spring cherry blossoms!
a view of downtown Ashland, Oregon
The quintessential small mountain town that is full of charm!
















For more suggestions and options check out the Travel Ashland Guide here.


Breakfast:

A coffee and pastries at Mix Bakeshop in Ashland, Oregon

Indoor & Outdoor seating

Coffee, baked goods, ice cream









A crepe dish decorated with edible flowers at the Morning Glory Restaurant in Ashland, Oregon

Indoor & Outdoor Seating

Full breakfast/brunch/lunch menu available









Lunch:

Bar with brick walls, marble counter, blue chairs, and a large plant. TVs on the wall, a few people sitting, and warm lighting overhead.

Indoor seating only - take away available (picnics!)

Variety of food options & full bar












White bakery storefront with "Vida Baking Co" sign. "Gluten Free Bakery and Coffee" text on wall. Blue sky, rustic bench, "Open" sign on door.

Indoor & Outdoor seating available (+ walk up window)

Gluten free menu of baked goods & lunch menu options











Dinner:

Grilled steak topped with melted cheese on mashed potatoes and broccoli, garnished with herbs on a white plate, creating a gourmet look.

Indoor dining room, lounge & outdoor garden patio

Rotating dinner menu & cocktail menu

Seasonal happy hour - call to check!











An overhead view of a meal: cheesy shepherd’s pie, a sandwich, salad with apples, sausages with mustard, and two glasses of whiskey.

Indoor & Outdoor creekside seating

German-style menu & full bar







Outdoor Activities:


Whitewater River Rafting

Rogue & Klamath River trips based out of Ashland


Group of eight cyclists in a forest, raising arms and smiling. Sunlight filters through tall trees, creating a joyful, energetic mood.

Mountain Biking / Trail Hiking

Green to Black rated trails for biking, running, walking

dog walking, horseback riding - please follow trail restrictions (up/down) for each activity to avoid accidents!


Trails start from:






Beverages:

Walk-in or Queen's Tea Service (kids welcome!)

Full english tea with sandwiches, fruit, sweets


Indoor tasting room with a fireplace & patio with fireplaces (fantabulous views everywhere!)


Where to stay


Downtown views & rooftop garden


Cozy bedroom with beige quilted bedding, wooden four-poster bed, and green ceiling with bird mural. Palm plant, sheer curtains, and a wooden table with a bowl add elegance.

Themed rooms, historic building & back garden


















Local Shops

An outside view of a shop in Ashland, Oregon

Local goods and gifts with monthly activities!














Boutique shop interior with displayed jewelry, art, hats, and decor. Warm lighting, wooden floor, and a snowy view through glass doors. Cozy ambiance.

Unique gifts, jewelry & cards








Remember this isn't a full comprehensive list of everything in Ashland! This town is also home to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Mt. Ashland Ski Area and so much more! This is a year-round town that is within a day trip of the Redwoods, the Oregon Coast and Crater Lake National Park! As my favorite town in Southern Oregon - I highly recommend it as an affordable weekend getaway for you, the ladies trip or the whole family!


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