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Are You Missing Out on the Bed & Breakfast Experience?

4 days ago2 min read

Are You Missing Out on the Bed & Breakfast Experience?

Do you love to travel, explore, and immerse yourself in new experiences? If so, you’re not alone! Yet, I’ve noticed a surprising trend—many

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Shop Local: Texas Gifts You Can Find in Winnsboro

Tiffany Tillema

Dec 112 min read

Shop Local: Texas Gifts You Can Find in Winnsboro

When it comes to gift shopping, most people don’t realize they can find extraordinary and uniquely Texan treasures right here in Winnsboro.

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Top Things to Look for When Choosing a Bed and Breakfast

Tiffany Tillema

Dec 42 min read

Top Things to Look for When Choosing a Bed and Breakfast

When planning a stay at a bed and breakfast, you’re not just booking a place to sleep – you’re creating an experience.

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Keeping It Local: How Oaklea Mansion Supports Small Shops and Restaurants

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 274 min read

Keeping It Local: How Oaklea Mansion Supports Small Shops and Restaurants

At Oaklea Mansion, we’re proud to champion our local businesses. From fresh finds at the farmers' market to hidden treasures in downtown bou

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Fall and Winter Nostalgia and Granny's Cornbread

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 223 min read

Fall and Winter Nostalgia and Granny's Cornbread

As I sat in my home office today, gazing out at the sunny fall day, memories of past autumns and winters began to flood my mind. This time o

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9 Reasons to chose a Bed & Breakfast over an Air BNB

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 183 min read

9 Reasons to chose a Bed & Breakfast over an Air BNB

When planning a getaway, choosing the right accommodations is crucial. While Airbnb has revolutionized the way we travel, offering...

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A Guide to the Perfect Cozy Getaway: What to Pack for Your Fall or Winter Stay at Oaklea Mansion

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 142 min read

A Guide to the Perfect Cozy Getaway: What to Pack for Your Fall or Winter Stay at Oaklea Mansion

As the temperatures finally begin to drop in East Texas, it’s the perfect time to plan a fall or winter escape to Oaklea Mansion! While the

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Winnsboro’s Art & Wine Festival: A Memorable Celebration of Art, Culture, and Flavor

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 112 min read

Winnsboro’s Art & Wine Festival: A Memorable Celebration of Art, Culture, and Flavor

Following the excitement of the Autumn Trails Festival, another crowd-pleaser graced the streets of Winnsboro—the annual Art & Wine Festival

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Discover Winnsboro’s Newest Attraction: Eagle’s Nest Mini Golf!

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 82 min read

Discover Winnsboro’s Newest Attraction: Eagle’s Nest Mini Golf!

On your next visit to Winnsboro, and while staying at Oaklea Mansion, make sure to check out the town’s newest family-friendly gem—Eagle’s N

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Tiffany Tillema

Nov 72 min read

The Enchantment of Autumn at Oaklea

The Breathtaking Landscape Approaching Oaklea Mansion, you are immediately captivated by the stunning landscape that surrounds the...

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Winter Weddings at Oaklea Mansion: Embrace the Magic of the Season

Tiffany Tillema

Nov 43 min read

Winter Weddings at Oaklea Mansion: Embrace the Magic of the Season

The charm of a winter wedding is undeniable. Blanketed in soft, ambient lighting and surrounded by the elegance of Oaklea Mansion, a...

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Winnsboro was geared up for the Last Weekend of Autumn Trails

Tiffany Tillema

Oct 292 min read

Winnsboro was geared up for the Last Weekend of Autumn Trails

The final weekend of Autumn Trails wrapped up the month with festivities, vintage charm, and a crowd-pleasing parade

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Oaklea Mansion

Oct 173 min read

Gingerbread House Competition

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Oaklea Mansion

Oct 171 min read

** 2024 Christmas House Tours **

With Christmas quickly approaching, Oaklea Mansion is offering a special opportunity for all visitors. Starting from November 29th until...

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What's New at Oaklea Mansion: Exciting Updates and Renovations

Tiffany Tillema

Oct 102 min read

What's New at Oaklea Mansion: Exciting Updates and Renovations

The historic Oaklea Mansion has been buzzing with activity as we near the completion of a remarkable new addition—an event center housed...

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Experience Autumn Trails & Art and Wine Festival at Oaklea Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Tiffany Tillema

Sep 153 min read

Experience Autumn Trails & Art and Wine Festival at Oaklea Mansion Bed & Breakfast

As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, there's no better place to experience the magic of autumn than at Oaklea Mansion...

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Relax and Recharge at Oaklea Mansion: Now an Official Destination Charging Station

Tiffany Tillema

Sep 21 min read

Relax and Recharge at Oaklea Mansion: Now an Official Destination Charging Station

We are excited to announce that Oaklea Mansion is now one of the few official destination charging stations in East Texas! Whether you're...

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The Timeless Charm of Oaklea Mansion's French Suite: The Perfect Twin Bed Luxury Retreat

Tiffany Tillema

Aug 132 min read

The Timeless Charm of Oaklea Mansion's French Suite: The Perfect Twin Bed Luxury Retreat

Welcome to Oaklea Mansion’s enchanting French Suite, a hidden gem on our historic property's third floor. This delightful twin-bed luxury...

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Discover the Little Cathedral Suite at Oaklea Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Tiffany Tillema

Jul 312 min read

Discover the Little Cathedral Suite at Oaklea Mansion Bed & Breakfast

A Room with a View Nestled within the historic charm of Oaklea Mansion Bed & Breakfast, the Little Cathedral Suite stands out as a gem of...

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The English Oak Suite at Oaklea Mansion: A Royal Retreat

Tiffany Tillema

Jul 221 min read

The English Oak Suite at Oaklea Mansion: A Royal Retreat

Welcome to the English Oak Suite, nestled on the third floor of Oaklea Mansion. This medium-sized room offers a perfect blend of comfort...

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