Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom102 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$948
NZ$948
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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About this property
Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC
Escape to the heart of Oregon Wine Country with a stay at Blue Bird Cottage, a charming two-bedroom retreat just one block from Carlton's tasting rooms and two blocks from Main Street. With its perfect mix of walkability, comfort, and thoughtful amenities, this cozy getaway is the ideal home base for sipping, strolling, and unwinding in one of the most beloved small towns in the Willamette Valley.
Step inside to find a light-filled living space designed for connection and relaxation. The open layout includes a spacious living room, a welcoming dining area, and a fully stocked kitchen with everything needed to prepare and serve meals in style. Whether you are creating a simple breakfast with fresh local ingredients or enjoying a takeout wine and cheese night from one of Carlton's nearby shops, the space invites you to slow down and savor each moment.
Both bedrooms feature plush queen beds, soft linens, and soothing tones that encourage restful sleep. The updated bathroom is bright, clean, and functional, making it comfortable for couples or small groups traveling together.
Outside, the fully fenced backyard is one of the home's true highlights. This private outdoor retreat offers high-end Polywood lounge furniture and a propane fire table, creating the perfect spot for evening conversations beneath the stars. Sip your latest wine tasting discovery, enjoy a peaceful morning coffee, or let your pup explore the yard while you relax in the fresh valley air.
Blue Bird Cottage is dog-friendly, welcoming your well-behaved four-legged companion to join in the wine country fun. With walkable streets and a welcoming local community, Carlton is as friendly to furry friends as it is to wine lovers.
The cottage includes air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort, fast Starlink internet, a smart TV for streaming your favorite shows, and a washer and dryer for longer stays. On street parking and a quiet, walkable neighborhood make this location as convenient as it is charming.
Nestled in a peaceful corner of downtown Carlton, Bluebird Cottage offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and wine country sophistication. Step outside your door and you're just a short walk from local favorites like Carlton Bakery for your morning espresso, The Horse Radish for live music and artisan fare, and Park & Main or Cuvée for dinner and fine wine.
Spend the afternoon exploring Carlton's many tasting rooms, including Ken Wright Cellars, Cana's Feast, and the Carlton Winemakers Studio, where you can sample wines from a dozen boutique producers all under one roof. A short drive brings you to the rolling hills and renowned vineyards of Soter, Lemelson, and Gran Moraine, each offering unforgettable tasting experiences and stunning countryside views.
For a more curated adventure, let Pinot Car Wine Tours design a private itinerary through Oregon's world-class wineries, tailored to your interests and pace.
From this ideal location, you can also venture beyond the valley, discover the dramatic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, stroll the beaches of the Oregon Coast, or spend a day exploring Portland's vibrant dining and cultural scene, all within easy reach of your peaceful retreat at Bluebird Cottage.
Please note: the garage is reserved for private use. Additional family items, including baby gates, high chairs, pack n plays, yoga mats, air mattresses, and outdoor games, are available to rent upon request.
Important Things to Note:
• VRBO will collect the guest service fee first, and the remaining reservation payment will be processed separately by our property management team.
• We welcome up to two (2) dogs, with a non-refundable fee of $100 per dog.
• Other pets are not allowed at this property. If you are traveling with a cat or another type of pet, please notify the Property Manager before booking so we can help recommend a home that may better accommodate your needs. Unauthorized pets may result in additional fees, cleaning charges, or cancellation of the reservation.
• Family items, including baby gates, high chairs, pack n plays, yoga mats, additional kitchen appliances, and outdoor games, are available to rent upon request.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Limo/town car service
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Fenced yard
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Carlton is home to this holiday home. Carlton Cellars and The Tasting Room are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wednesday Wines on 3rd St, McMinnville and Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum. Wings and Waves Waterpark and Ponzi Wine Bar are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. Visit our Carlton travel guide
Is Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC?
As of 13 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC on 19 Oct 2026 start from NZ$948, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC located?
Situated in Carlton, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Carlton Cellars, Valley Emporium and Carlton Winemakers Studio. The Tasting Room and Cana's Feast Winery are also within 10 minutes.
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Dog-Friendly Wine Country Stay w/ Firepit & AC Reviews
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Bluebird cottage is clean, comfortable, well-appointed and moderately priced compared to properties in the "big city" of McMinnville. Perfect for our needs.
We loved this sweet property. Very comfortable, linens were excellent and kitchen well equipped with a nice outdoor set of couches/chairs for afternoon chillaxing (and in the shade!). We will absolutely repeat staying here both for comfort and access to the fantastic restaurants and small town Carlton scene, including all being very dog friendly. So grateful this rental is now available!
We loved the cottage. The home was very comfortable, and the welcome kit and card for the pup were great. The location was awesome, and we walked into town on multiple occasions. Also, great water pressure in the shower was a major positive! Loved the local soap.There were a few things we wanted to share as feedback to help improve the stay for future guests:1. The pillows in the bedrooms were inconsistent. My wife and I stayed in the bedroom closest to the main living area and didn't find those pillows comfortable at all. They were very firm and thick, and we struggled to get a good night's sleep. However, the pillows in the other bedroom were much more comfortable, so we swapped pillows after the second couple left, and it was much better during the second night. Softer pillows for the win!2. The garbage drawer in the kitchen doesn't stay closed once the bin begins to fill up. Once it gets heavier, it will not stay closed and will open up on its own. Not a big deal, but we had to keep an eye on the dog to make sure he didn't get into the trash.3. The A/C unit kept the house very cool, but the cold air did not make its way into the bedrooms, and they were very warm, even with the ceiling fans running. The windows in the bedrooms didn't stay open on their own, so it just made the bedrooms a bit uncomfortable throughout the night.
Beautiful home! Quick walk to charming downtown area, equally quick walk to several tasting rooms. Kitchen has all the needful tools and pans, and they are nice quality, too. Big fenced backyard (and really fenced, not just a decorative thing. Great to be able to let the dog wander there and have some time off leash.) A/C was most welcome, too. House was spotless when we arrived. Great place to stay!