One of the goals we had when we started the journey to build Cottages at Willow Pond was a hot tub for every cottage. That goal became a reality last fall. Each cottage has a different type of hot tub. The Green Willow has a large four person tub, the[…]
Spring at the Cottages is the beginning of Guinea Season. During the late fall and winter, our guineas hang out with the chickens, ducks and Clarice, our turkey. The minute the days become warmer, the guineas fly out of the confines of the chicken yard and begin roaming on our 10[…]
When you come to Guthrie and stay at the Cottages at Willow Pond, make sure you let us know any special dietary needs you may have. I can make you breakfast to suit you. I have made breakfast and snacks that are gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian or vegan. Just[…]
I love weddings at Willow Pond! The bouquets, the cakes, and the cake toppers are great fun to make. The vows, I feel a recommitment to our marriage every time. The brides! So beautiful. Finally, the love between the couples who get married. It makes my heart sing to participate[…]
April 18-23 are the dates of the 89’er Festival in Guthrie. It is a lot of fun while commemorating the Run of 1889. Little known fact, the Prarie Willow Cottage was inspired by my great-grandmother who was part of the run. She and my great-grandfather came from Vienna, Austria and[…]
When guests come they always comment on how beautiful the cottages are. Often they state that the website does not show the true beauty of the location and the cottages. It is impossible to show the peaceful feeling of the country found at this location. I wish I could bottle[…]