Oregon Association of Independent Inns

Outdoor dining at The Setting Inn Willamette
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Planning a Family Reunion – Ask an Innkeeper

Contact the Oregon Association of Independent Inns with your ‘Ask an Innkeeper’ question at info@obbg.org

Oregon is one of a kind: a place where you can hike to breathtaking vistas, then dine on fresh, local and organic farm-to-table products; a place for award winning wines, scenic byways and magical waterfalls; a place we’re lucky to call home.

Virginia requested information: We are wanting to do a family reunion and expect around 15 to 20 people”

Most small inns in Oregon are intentionally intimate, which means many are not designed to accommodate large gatherings or big group events. Their charm often lies in their cozy size, personalized service, and peaceful atmosphere. Because of this, space for group activities, dining, or lodging may be limited.

Another important policy to consider when planning a family reunion or group stay is whether children are welcome. Some inns cater primarily to couples or adult travelers and may have age restrictions in place to maintain a quiet, relaxing environment for all guests.

That said, there are a handful of small inns across Oregon that can work beautifully for family reunions or multi-generational getaways. These properties may offer multiple guest rooms, outdoor gathering spaces, or flexible booking options that allow families to reserve the entire inn. With a little planning, you may find the perfect place where everyone can relax, reconnect, and enjoy Oregon’s beautiful surroundings together.

Willamette Valley Lodging

Depending upon sleeping arrangements, A’Tuscan Estate can accommodate up to 19 people. A’Tuscan Estate Bed and Breakfast offers beautiful accommodations and wonderful cuisine in the heart of Oregon’s Wine Country. The Vacation Cottage offers two separate units each with King beds, private sitting areas, and kitchens.

a Bright dining room at A'Tuscan Estate Bed and Breakfast

The Setting Inn Willamette Valley has 8 guest rooms that perfectly balances a sense of luxury and practical comfort. Perched on a gentle sloping hillside with commanding views of the Willamette Valley’s working farms and vineyards.

event space at The Setting Inn Willamette Valley

Franziska Haus Bed and Breakfast comfortably accommodates large groups. They’ve 9 large suites and a large great room that can be arranged to seat 60 people as well as a barn that can comfortably seat 75. 3 of the 9 suites have full size living rooms. For a family reunion it’s available as a full house rental in which there are no age restrictions.

Fraziska Haus Bed and Breakfast great room

Oregon Association of Independent Inns are ready to share Oregon with you: it’s environment, culture, and heritage. Combine gracious hospitality with ambiance at an inspected and approved member of the Oregon Association of Independent Inns.

Since 1989, the Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild has served as a statewide information network for its member properties, providing a unified voice for the industry with state regulatory and tourism agencies.

Now known as The Oregon Association of Independent Inns, we’re the same trusted organization, with a new name, a fresh look, and an expanded focus on independent lodging properties beyond traditional bed and breakfasts. Member properties represent a wide range of accommodations, from small guest cottages, cabins, and intimate two-room B&Bs to larger country inns, boutique hotels and dude ranches.

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