The ULTIMATE guide that covers everything from where to stay, things to do, wineries, & more! For my fellow "girls girls" who are spending a weekend in Leavenworth with their besties.
Sections
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Where to Stay
Things to Do
Where to Eat
Wineries/Breweries
Nearby Hiking
Cozy Night-In
Where to Stay
A-frames, hotels with spas, cozy stays are a MUST for a girls trip
A-frame cabins, hot tubs, fireplaces, Leavenworth's VRBO situation is a vibeeee
Leavenworth Vacation Rentals
Comfy hotel close to town with great breakfast options
Blue Elk Inn
A gem in Leavenworth that with an outdoor pool
Bavarian Lodge
An all around great place to stay
Bavarian Ritz Hotel
If you're looking for a quieter location, this charming hotel is calling your name
Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort
Comfy hotel close to town with great breakfast options
Blue Elk Inn: Cozy Retreat
A cozy inn right on the river that is located 1.6 miles from the center of Leavenworth
Alpine Rivers Inn
An adult only hotel that is a perfect getaway for a girls trip. The spa is to die for and you might never want to leave.
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Things to Do
Fun things to do for everyone!
16 miles with a knowledgable guide through Leavenworth and the nearby mountains
Mountain Views Guided E-bike Tour
BOOK AHEAD! Sells out usually a month in advance.
Wine Tasting Experience at Silvara Cellars
Feeling like getting a lil fast & furious? This is the ride for you
15 Mile Adventure Boat Ride
A new fast alpine rollercoaster that adds a little thrill
Leavenworth Adventure Park
Leavenworth's Oktoberfest is in October (multiple weekends) and by the end of November, they start “Christmastown”! The lights are set up ALL over town and it's beautiful.
Festivals
What I love about Leavenworth is ther is usually music everyday on the weekends
Live Music
Start off your day with some hot yoga
ALPINE HOT YOGA
If you have zero experience or experience, Wild At Heart Horse Rides provides a ride that connects you with the horses & nature. It's a pretty special experience!
Wild at Heart Horse Rides
Where to Eat
Top restaurants in Leavenworth. I noted which restaurants have GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS!! (NOTE: Check with staff before ordering these items in case of menu updates & always mention allergy/celiac)
GLUTEN-FREE: Sausage (a must in Leavenworth!) Groovy atmosphere that everyone should try while visitin Leavenworth
München Haus Bavarian Grill and Beer Garden
Best breakfast in Leavenworth
Bear Bear
GLUTEN-FREE: Rice bowls, soup, and bread
Yodelin
GLUTEN-FREE: Bread, pancakes, cookies, soup, & pasta
Renaissance Café
GLUTEN-FREE: Pizza crust
Leavenworth Pizza Company
High quality food & one of the best cocktails I've had
Larch Leavenworth
GLUTEN-FREE: Cookies
The Gingerbread Factory
Wineries/Breweries
Leavenworth has incredible wine & beer - all local!
A beautiful lodge with views/flowers all around - one of the most gorgeous wineries
Silvara Cellars
Another one of the beautiful wineries with great wine
Icicle Ridge Winery & Tasting Room
A fun places for wine tastings | walk-ins are welcome, but if you can, I'd recommend to make a reservation
Patterson Cellars
There are so many great wines at this tasting room and they have snacks!
Rocky Pond Estate Winery & Tasting Room
If it's nice out, sit outside, they have fire pits at the tables that are cozy
Icicle Brewing Company
A lot of my friends love their IPAs!
Blewett Brewing Company
The grill & beer garden that gives Bavarian vibes
München Haus Bavarian Grill and Beer Garden
Nearby Hiking
One of Washington's meccas for hiking
Perfect spot to relax and have a picnic
Lake Wenatchee State Park
There are a variety of different trails in this area. I use the Alltrails app to choose which I am feeling that day.
The Enchantments
A stunning moderate/hard hike
Tumwater Mountain
8.7 miles out-and-back trail
Icicle Ridge
3.5 mile loop
Canyon Crest Trail to Rat Creek Ridge
Grab a cup of coffee and go for a morning stroll along the river
Waterfront Park
Cozy Night-In
Show up with some of these items for a relaxing night in!
Help puffy eyes, wrinkles, undereye bags.
Under Eye Mask
Reduce puffy eyes with these cucumber scented masks.
Eye Mask Patches for Dark Circles + De-Puffing
Ready to laugh till you cry? This is a hilarious and easy game to play
OFF TOPIC Hilarious Bachelorette Party Game
New PJ's? Yes, please!
Women's Cotton Pajama Set
Super cute & cozy pajamas!
Pajama Sets Long Sleeve Top & Shorts
I've bought these for many ladies in my life and they usually end up buying another pair because they love them so much
Women's Fuzzy Memory Foam Slippers
Leaves your lips soft & hydrated in just five minutes!
Moisturizing Cherry Lip Mask
Choose from a variety of different face masks
Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid Face Masks
Fall weather usually leaves our skin dry, these are a game-changer for dryness or normal skin (feet)
Clean Foot Mask
fresh is one of my favorite brands when it comes to skincare
Fresh Sugar Recovery Lip Mask Advanced Therapy
(a bit pricey) I rarely buy this because of the price but it is a TRUE “treat yoself” item
FRESH Rose Face Mask
Lip balm that will leave your lips incredibly soft
Fresh Sugar Advanced Therapy Treatment Lip Balm
Comfortable hair rollers that are easy to sleep in and doesn't slip out of hair
Satin Heatless Curling Set
The perfect varietey of warm fall flavors to try
Fall Harvest Tea Assortment Box
What to Wear
Clothing I would regret leaving at home
For your hot tub or pool! Aerie has swimsuits that are great for women of all different body types.
Aerie Bikini Tops
Super cute hat for your winery day!
Wide Brim Hat
Cute & functional purse that goes with any outfit!
Circle Crossbody | Portland Leather Goods
Flattering without being too revealing and super comfy and a little thicker fabric. Great for fall weather!
Women's Wide Leg Jumpsuit
Stylish belt with a strong elastic fit that's versatile with outfits.
Women's Stretchy Retro Belt
These high waisted are totally comfy, versatile, and have a tie knot that can add an extra flair to your outfit.
High Waisted Wide Leg Pants (w/ pockets!!)
I wore this for a wine day and got endless compliments!
Deep V Neck Dress Elegant Bow tie Mini Dress S-XL
My fellow granola girls, these overalls are causal and stretchy - the perfect combo amiright?!
Denim Overall Casual Straight Wide Leg
Beware: these jeans will have women asking you where they are from all day long
Womens High Waisted Cropped Jeans
Oversized sherpa jacket
Sherpa Fleece Jacket
For every girls weekend I pack a flannel, but let's be honest… fall = flannel season
Womens Button Down Flannel
Super comfy, don't slip off your feet! (True to size)
Flat Leather Sandals
I'm a sucker for Ariat, I have these boots in 3 colors…and already want another pair!
Ariat Women's Casanova Boots
Hey fit-girl-fall girls! These high waisted spandex shorts are for you.
Women's Naked Feeling Biker Short
Great for pairing with jeans or yoga pants.
Women's Y Back Longline Sports Bra
Mid-length loose sweater that is perfect for dressing up or down
Women's Chunky Knit Sweater
Stay cozy on a fall day with this sweatshirt! Perfect for early morning coffee strolls.
Aerie Oh Snap! Sweatshirt
These jackets last FOREVER and are incredible comfy & warm
MARMOT Lightweight Down Jacket with Hood
60+% OFF !!
Women's Swimsuits | Aerie
I've worn this dress to a couple of fall weddings and have received endless compliments
Sweetheart Ruffle Mini Dress
What to Pack
Basic items you'll want to pack
Start your morning slow with a good book and hot coffee
Kindle Paperwhite
Sometimes coffee at hotels isn't the best, I always pack a few of these instant coffee packs, just in case :)
Starbucks VIA Instant Coffee
Keep your coffee hot (or cold) with the best tumbler
Hydro Flask Tumbler
The spicy tea you’ve been searching for
Organic Sweet & Spicy Herbal Caffeine Free Tea
Ultimate portable speaker - I've brought this camping, floated on the river with it, road bikes with it attached. Might be a little speaker, but the sound has a punchy bass!!
JBL Clip 5 - Ultra-Portable & Waterproof
THE best charger that comes with cables, perfect to keep in your purse when you're out and about all day
Portable Charger with Built in Cables,
The suitcase that will last through everything. A big pricey, but you won't have to buy cheap suitcases every few years.
Away Carry-On Luggage
Aluminum-free deoderant that smells fantistic
SALT & STONE Aluminum Free Deodorant
Protects & repairs hair - everytime I wash my hair I use this and it leaves my hair so soft.
K18 Leave-In Hair Mask
Mini hair spray for travel
Pureology Style + Protect Soft Finish Hairspray
ON SALE NOW!! I have 5 pairs of these slippers, they clearly are my fav
The North Face | Indoor/Outdoor Slippers
Cute, warm, and comfy boots (fit true to size)
Danner Mountain 600 Hiking Boots
I love a hat while hiking or if I don't feel like doing my hair
Classic Ball Cap
Transportation
Is there public transporation? Do I need a car?
The buses are FREE and have several routes in Leavenworth
