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Niagara Falls,January 2, 2012

The Ice Wine Festival is coming up quickly! 3 WEEK-ENDS , Jan. 14th and 15th, Jan. 20th and 21st, Jan.27th and 28th. Only $30.00 for 3 week-ends of tasting! Check out the amazing events and book your room asap. www.icewinefestival.com It's a learning and pleasurable experience! and only in Ontario, Canada!
Ice Wine Festival
Niagara Falls, December 05th 2011

NEW YEARS' CONCERT by the FALLS:
Great Bands and talents lineup: Our Lady Peace, Simple Plan from Montreal, The Sheepdogs from Saskatoon,( first unsigned act to appear on the cover of The Rolling Stones), Juno award winner, Keshia Chante, and our own Stephanie McIlroy. Starts at 7:30pm to 12:30AM. Don't wait to the last minute, Only have 2 rooms left!
New year celebration 2012
Niagara Falls, November 19th 2011

Custom made gift certificates from Victorian Charm Bed and Breakfast, are a great idea for Christmas gifts! They can also be given for birthdays, anniversaries, engagement, wedding and shower gifts, rewards for employees, etc.. We will mail or email them to you or the gift recipients and include a map of Niagara Falls, activities suggestions, flyers , breakfast menu, etc. They do not expire. We can add flowers, welcome food tray and wine, dinner reservation and anything you choose!

The Winter Festival of Lights is in full Swing. Check the website for all the fun activities and New year's Concert! www.wfol.com
Gift certificate
Niagara Falls, September 09th 2011

The Harvest has started! so many delicious vegetables to pick everyday, as well as raspberries and blackberries from our organic garden . Nothing better than a fresh vegetable omelette topped with freshly grated cheddar! The Grape and Wine Festival is approaching quickly, from the 16th to the 25th. Don't wait too long to book your room!
Harvest picture

Niagara Falls, July 11th
2011
August Special
Pick you own bouquet of lavander!
The Lavender is blooming and perfumes the whole garden. Guests can pick their own bouquet to take home. It's helps you sleep like a baby whether you put it in a sachet under your pillow, or make a delicious tea.

Lavander garden
Niagara Falls, June 27th 2011

So much to do in July! First is the Canadian and American Friendship Festival.
www.frienshipfestival.com
Then the Canadian Veterans Rendez-vous from July 8th -10 . Enjoy a week-end of Fun www.VeteransRendezvous.com
For Nature Lovers! Niagara Glen Nature Centre offers Nature Themed Hikes, June July and Sept. www.niagaraparksnature.com
And, let's not forget the raspberry harvest at Victorian Charm B&B!
Raspberry
Niagara Falls, May 20th 2011
Niagara Food and Wine Expo. Niagara's largest international event. May 27th, 28th and 29th. ONE FREE Admission per couple booking a room!  Sample from hundreds of wines, beers and spirits. Savour Gourmet cuisine from Niagara's best restaurants!
Food and Wine Show
Niagara Falls, May 9th 2011

Something else to enjoy after you have done Niagara Falls! Taste and Tour your way through wine country this month and sample 26 pairing of VQO wines selected to complement an herb-inspired food pairing.


Herb and Wine Wineeries Tour
Niagara Falls, April 15 2011

Spring Flings are in style! Have fun at Victorian Charm B&B, petting new bunnies, watching the frisky gold fish in the pond. The Botanical Gardens and greenhouses will also amaze you with their display of flowering trees. We can help you rent a bike to explore the 300 kms of trails along the Niagara River, Welland Canal and Friendship trail. Check the Spring Flings specials and enjoy the many outings!

Spring Fling
Niagara Falls,  February 02/2011
 
Valentine special! 2 nights accommodations in jacuzzi room, 2 delicious gourmet breakfast. 2 afternoon TEATIME to enjoy Pierre's delicious pies, 2 dinner reservations at Elements on The Falls. All that for only $400.00 to $500.00. (depending on room choice) Will email Menu for Valentine, 11th, 12th and 13th. if interested! Call Now!
Valentine Love
Niagara Falls, January 14-30, 2011

For three weeks in January the Niagara Region is transformed into a wintry wonderland, celebrating one of Canada's most cherished products, Ontario Icewine.
From Gala evening toasts to chestnut roasts, ornate ice bars and winery tours, the 16th annual Niagara Icewine Festival offers plenty for every taste.
 Join the celebration.
http://www.icewinefestival.com/page/icewine_home

 Victorian Charm is only a 20 mn scenic drive to the activities and offer great rooms and fantastic breakfast, Take advantage of our winter rate and special discount.

Ice Wine Festival
Niagara Falls, November  24th,  2010

Christmas and New Years are fast approaching!  Reserve your room now to avoid being disappointed. Always a grand and delicious BREAKFAST BRUNCH on Christmas Day and New Years Day plus goodies in your stockings! plus a bottle of genuine French Champagne to enjoy by the fireplace!  Celebrate by the Falls, 10 min walk to the free CONCERT in the Park with
Barenaked Ladies and returning favourites Great Big Sea will usher in 2011 by the Falls. Also not to be missed is The Kardinal Offishal Hip Hop Band. Hurry and Book your room, skating, and many more activities

 For more info: www.wfol.com


Merry Christmas to All
Niagara Falls, October 3rd 2010

American's Thanksgiving Special,
2 nights accommodations in "Jacuzzi for 2" room, 2 gourmet breakfasts and  2 gourmet breakfast brunches,
2 dinners at Elements on the Falls restaurant (fine dining with a superb view and choice of 4entrees with beverages, etc..)OR $50.00 certificate towards fine dining at the famous CASA MIA Ristorante with free taxi ride, plus Wine tour at a renowned winery, with free tastings of 4 wines including Ice wine. Free parking! Cost: $439.00CDN/399.00 US approximatly  plus tax.

American's Thanksgiving
Niagara Falls, October 20th 2010
Beat the November blahs! Winter rates are now in effect! save 20% on room rates at Victorian Charm. Don't miss our annual Taste the Season touring program running weekends in November. You'll sample incredible VQA wine and food pairings at each of our 22 wineries for just $44.25 per person. Buy your Touring Passes early...this event sells out fast! www.niagaraonthelake.com

November Goodness
Niagara Falls, October 6th 2010

Fall has arrived and with it beautiful colours on the maples, oaks, pumpkins, apples and pears etc..Thanksgiving at Balls Falls promises a great week-end from the 8th to 11th. The International Marathon from Buffalo USA to Niagara Falls Can. repeats on the 24th  and we're hoping for good weather. Victorian Charm offers earlier breakfast times and  extended check-out time so the runners can have a hot shower after the race. www.niagarafallsmarathon.com

Falls colours
Niagara Falls, August 10th 2010

August 2010! It's not getting any cooler! The blackberries and raspberries are ripening so fast and they're so sweet this year! The day neutral strawberries in the greenhouse are producing beautiful,clean and sweet berries. It's going to be a vintage year for wine! Get ready for the Grape and Wine Festival from Sept.17th-26. Add a Wine Tour with Pierre in Sept.
http://www.niagarawinefestival.com/page/winefest_home

"Niagara Break Free" passes available at 25% savings.

Niagara Wine Festival
Niagara Falls, June 15th 2010

The Friendship Festival is approaching with many activities planned between Canada and the USA. Check them out on www.friendshipfestival.com  and don't wait too long to reserve a room at Victorian Charm B&B, only 3 rooms left! and a delicious Breakfast  Brunch in the morning from 8 to 11:00am
Friendship Festival logo

Niagara Falls, June 1st 2010

Organic strawberries from our garden a plenty! So sweet & delicious on crepes & Belgian waffles with Ice Wine syrup! Also our omelettes with snowpeas & asparagus are not to be missed.



Niagara Falls, May 1st  2010
Flower & tree in bloom! What a sight from the dining room windows!
The aquaponic system is coming along nicely & the the first lettuce are almost ready for the salad bowl! All organic of course!
2010 promises to be a great year with many former guests coming back.
We also have 6 new baby bunnies, Mom and dad are doing fine!



Niagara Falls, April 6th 2010

The world famous "Maid of the Mist" boat cruise reopens on April 10th.
Apricot & plum trees are starting to bloom in this execeptional spring time.
Good deals this month, beautiful weather yet Winter rates still in effect!

Niagara Falls, March 22  2010

We may have to change The Victorian Charm Bed & Breakfast name to The Mini Farm by the Falls !
Just joking but nevertheless with the greenhouse installed last Fall and the start of the aquaponic system this Spring, our beautiful  rabbits,
Easter coming..,all the wildlife surrounding us, the Victorian Charm B&B is an oasis of peace and serenity in a world gone mad...We hope you take the first opportunity to visit us!



Niagara Falls, February 2010

Treat your sweetheart to a Valentine weekend, she will thank you for a long time. Our special includes  2 nights accommodations  2 gourmet breakfasts, 2 gourmet breakfast Brunch, a rose in every room. See our package selection for more options. Custom tours available throughout the year.




Niagara Falls, January 15th-31st. 2010


For three weeks in January the Niagara region is transformed into a wintry wonderland, celebrating one of Canada's most cherished product, Ontario Icewine.
From Gala evening toasts to chestnut roasts, ornate ice bars and winery tours, the 15th annual Niagara Icewine Festival offers plenty for every taste. Join the celebration.





Niagara Falls, December 5th 2009

The Winter Festival of Lights is in full swing in Niagara Falls. Come to experience the wonder of Christmas by the Falls! Bring your skates and enjoy the New Skating Rink facing the Horseshoe Falls. Don't forget the New Year's Eve Concert in Victoria Park and we're only 12 min walk away!  All info  on www.wfol.com



Niagara Falls, April 3th 2009


Spring has arrived at Victorian Charm B & B!
Crocus, daffodils & snowdrops are in bloom. Special for families is our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Sunday afternoon . Come join the fun!.
Winter rates end April 30th. We now have a yoga and meditation room. If you'd like to spend a week-end with yoga friends, please let me know @
:victoriancharmbb@cogeco.ca




Niagara Falls, November 20th 2008

Holiday Treats!
Come celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas Holidays with Candlelight Stroll, Downtown N.F. parades, Fireworks, Concerts, Festival of Lights and warm hospitality at Victorian Charm B&B. Check our Packages!
Performers to rock Victoria Park New Year's Eve: Roger Hodgson, Supertramp former lead singer, Kim Mitchell and Justin Hines. Great fun on www.wfol.com



Niagara Falls, August 19th 2008

Back to School!
What a busy summer we've had!
2 short weeks and it's back to school teachers!
A few rooms are still available this month for your Niagara Falls vacation and you will get 10% discount! Niagara frruits are plentiful. We are already booking for niagara grape and Wine festival from Sept 16th to 28th.

Niagara Falls, June 14th 2008



Niagara Falls, April 4th 2008


The Wine & Herb Festival is back again in May, bringing together the 18 Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake for a casual celebration of great wine and fresh herbs.  Each stop will feature a different herb-themed food pairing matched to a premium VQA wine selected to highlight the flavour and aroma of the herb. Visit www.wineriesofniagaraonthelake.com. for more info.

Victorian Charm B&B offers a free passport to the wineries with every 2 night bookings in May until April 29th


Niagara Falls, Feb 18th 2008

Maple Syrup Tyme!
Great sugar bush adventure !
White Meadow Farms is open for business from Feb. 23th to March 14th  from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Free admission with 2 nights' stay or a 1/2 litre of pure maple syrup.

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Niagara Falls, Jan 17th 2008

Happy Valentine Day!
Make your own package for Valentine's week-end
E-mail me for prices, SPA services, flowers, Wine, dinner reservation etc... and don't forget the delicious breakfast brunch on Sunday morning  from 8 am to 11 am.








omelette

Spring has arrived

Maid of the Mist

beatuful rabbit


St. Valentin love

Ice wine festival


Light festival


Easter feast



Chrismas candle


Back to school


food and wine

maple syrup harvest


Valentine day's