Oregon - Mike's Road Trip

Country House Inns has you covered in Jacksonville, Oregon

Mike Shubic November 17th, 2011 Comments Off

Enthusiasm washed over me when I first entered the small town of Jacksonville, Oregon. Jacksonville is the type of small town I love to discover and explore…it’s quaint and charming with quality restaurants, parks, shopping and of course lodging. The area is also the newest wine appellation, with a string...

Weasku Inn still Lures Guests; Anglers

Mike Shubic November 13th, 2011 2 Comments

The Weasku Inn (pronounced We-Ask-U) is a legendary resort dating to the early 1920s…back then you could get a room for just a buck. The Inn is located near the banks of the mighty Rogue River just outside of Grants Pass, Oregon (named for Ulysses S. Grant), in the southern...

Thunderous Approbation for Thundering Waters Inn

Mike Shubic November 7th, 2011 2 Comments

Perched along the banks of the North Umpqua River, just outside Roseburg, Oregon, rests a rather unassuming bed and breakfast from the outside, but once in…elation is your escort. With only two guest rooms, the Thundering Waters Inn may be modest in stature…but that’s it. From the location, accommodations, attention...

Villa Columbia Bestows European Flair and Flavor

Mike Shubic August 11th, 2011 2 Comments

Along the southern banks of the Columbia River lies the ever popular destination of Hood River, Oregon. Right in the heart of it all, and in the shadow of Mount Hood is the Villa Columbia Bed and Breakfast. The Villa Columbia is a beautifully restored Craftsman Style home, which was...

WildSpring Guest Habitat…Nourishment for the Soul

Mike Shubic December 25th, 2010 4 Comments

From the moment you arrive at WildSpring Guest Habitat, you get a distinct sense that this place is unlike anything you’ve experienced before. As you enter the cabin suite area, a sense of well-being and relaxation wash over you like a gentle breeze, relieving you of life's stress and worries....

A Review of The Ocean Lodge in Cannon Beach

Mike Shubic December 20th, 2010 1 Comment

The first thing I noticed when I arrived at The Ocean Lodge in Cannon Beach, OR (besides the obvious beach-side proximity) was the inviting fragrant scent of wood burning in a large stone fireplace located in the lobby—nothing like the affection of a real-wood fireplace. The next thing I noticed...