The Orchard Croft https://www.orchardcroft.ca Boutique Bed & Breakfast located in Jordan, Ontario. Fri, 20 May 2016 17:33:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Body Beaty Mind Wellness Retreat in Hungary Oct, 2015 https://www.orchardcroft.ca/body-beaty-mind-wellness-retreat-in-hungary-oct-2015/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/body-beaty-mind-wellness-retreat-in-hungary-oct-2015/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:32:55 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=923 October 1 to 8, 2015 Wellness Retreat in Hungary hosted by two of the best wellness pros in the industry. For only US$1,500 per person plus HST (ecluding airfare). For more info:

BodyBeatyMind (Oct, 2015; Hungary)

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Wine Tasting Course August, September, 2015 https://www.orchardcroft.ca/wine-tasting-course-with-world-renowned-winemaker-august-22-september-5-and-september-19-2015/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/wine-tasting-course-with-world-renowned-winemaker-august-22-september-5-and-september-19-2015/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:21:57 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=916 Wine Tasting Course with World-Renowned winemaker, Laszlo Thomas offered on August 22, September 5 and September 19, 2015. Includes 6 quality wines for tasting, course instructions and a 4 course dinner. For more info please click:

Orchard Croft Wine Tasting Course FINAL

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Wellness Holistic Retreat at the Orchard Croft! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/be-wellness-holistic-retreat-at-the-orchard-croft/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/be-wellness-holistic-retreat-at-the-orchard-croft/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2014 00:42:45 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=737

 

BodyBeautyMind and Gracious Living (www.gracevanberkum.com)
share their passion and knowledge of holistic lifestyle, detox, rejuvenation and fresh food content for special guests at the beautiful The Orchard Croft Boutique Country Retreat (www.orchardcroft.ca) in the heart of Niagara wine country.

Escape for the day and join us for a day of wellness amongst the orchards.
Stay overnight at the BnB (arrange privately, and book ahead overnight stay charges apply- limited space available)

Aniko Farkas and Grace Van Berkum have curated a getaway to feed your soul and bodies in true BodyBeautyMind harmony.

A day of purity, beauty, cell revitalization and healing.

Some of our secret potion highlights:

*A day filled with conscious personal care and grooming rituals, massages, grounding with nature, and special goodies for both men and women.

*Gracious Living Nutrition Talks & Demos on optimal health and radiant skin.

*Gracious Living Outdoor Yoga class including deep breathing exercises and peaceful meditation.

*Fresh Snacks & Teas provided by BodyBeautyMind (BBM) #WholeyFridge.

*Finish the day with a fresh, clean, local, wholefood dinner feast lovingly prepared by Orchard Croft Boutique.

Check- in: 1130 am-12 noon
Activities: 1-6pm
Dinner: 7-8 pm

Your experts: Aniko Farkas ( BODYBEAUTYMIND) on the left and Grace Van Berkum (GRACIOUS LIVING) on the right.

Revitalizing Activities:

12-1:30: Fresh food beauty self care with Aniko
2-3pm: – Juicing fundamentals, demo and detox juice with Grace
3-4 – Free time, Mini massage ($20 cash each), Chat with Grace
4-530 – Radiant Yoga, deep breathing and meditation with Grace
6-7 Ground with nature, relax, just be, and vibe time, and mini massages ($20 each, cash)
7-8 Gratitude Dinner
8 Goodbye photos and end of day orchard stroll

Please RSVP required by July 22nd.
**LIMITED CAPACITY.

Pay ahead via CC and email transfer
Cash for all mini services day- of

Your Day Includes:

1 cleansing juice
Orchard Croft Fresh Snacks & Teas
Refreshments
Fresh, Local, Allergen-free, Anti-inflammatory, Clean “Wholey Fridge” dinner
1 yoga class
1 guided meditation experience
Fresh food self care workshop ( all materials and products included)
Special gifts from Canadian Beauty & Wellness Sponsors
Use of the BnB property for the day
Special rates on retail
Special rate to stay overnight at the BnB

Please bring:

1 large body towel
Bathing suit
Comfy clothes – consider change of clothes for yoga if you wish
Comfy shoes
Camera
Any personal care products you wish to have reviewed by Aniko
A piece of paper and a pen for our gratefulness dinner ritual

Total cost: $150 all in, for the day activities and all food and beverages

*Extras: Mini massages start at $20 per person

Contact for info and bookings: [email protected]

~Everyone is welcome: beginners, men, children, women.

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Summer Solsctice Evening! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/summer-solsctice-evening/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/summer-solsctice-evening/#comments Sat, 24 May 2014 13:14:13 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=695 On popular demand we are back with our jazz- blues night

 

Please join us this year’s celebration with live music and authentic Hungarian dishes to delight us under the stars. Date is Friday , June 20th, 2014.

Event starts at 5;30 pm- please bring your wine . RSVP before June 14 please to reserve your seat- call Ildiko at 289-221-4288 or email at [email protected]

Only $49 inc. tax per person .

 

 

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On popular demand – our jazz night is back! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/summer-solstice-celebration-with-music-and-bbq/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/summer-solstice-celebration-with-music-and-bbq/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 15:44:20 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=667 On popular demand – our jazz night under the stars is back!

We are inviting you to celebrate the longest daylight evenings with casual picnic in our garden on Friday the 20th of June .Listen to relaxing live blues band and munching on our authentic Hungarian menu – kettle goulash, apricot dumplings and more!

Lawn blankets and chairs available , dinner is buffet style . Please bring your wine .

Only $49 inc tax!  – limited place, please RSVP before June 14- call Ildiko : 289-221-4288

 

 

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Girls Beauty getaway and Workshop! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/girls-getaway/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/girls-getaway/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:31:47 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=600 Join Us!

There is still space left!

Sunday January 20th we are hosting a wonderful , informative and fun beauty filled day at The Orchard Croft!

BodyBeautyMind ,  a holistic personal care lifestyle company  will be presenting their beauty-care workshop.

 

Total cost: $59 per person -including fresh, holistic lunch using local produces , refreshments and free wine-tasting cards .

   About the Beauty- Care workshop
Workshop content: Interactive, educational easy to do it yourself content delivered by Aniko herself .
The workshop will include a group element, as well as a 1 on 1 consultation as well.

  • The holistic beauty world: An introduction to self- care rituals
  • Face: Holistic skin care mini facial sequence step by step
  • Body: Bath, shower, exfoliating and moisturizing tips + tricks
  • Symmetry: The perfect brows for you
  • Beauty looks: Easy Make- up application tips for day into night touch ups

Products used:
A variety of holistic skincare products from a few select and participating brands.
Workshop duration: 2 hours

Aniko Farkas
Over the past 10 years Aniko Farkas has chosen to follow a path in the Beauty + Wellness industry focusing on improving the lives of others through awareness and intelligent lifestyle design. Her education and experience ranges in technique, modality and style.

She has worked with a vast clientele, hotels, events, beauty and wellness services, teaching as well as management.  As an experienced service provider as well as a lifestyle and beauty amenity creative director, she enjoys sharing her knowledge by providing simple, tips and tricks to her audience, one on one, or in groups.

Aniko believes a healthy life of holistic personal wellness is attainable for all, and now communicates and educates these concepts through her wellness lifestyle company and mantra BodyBeautyMind and the holistic, personal care beauty programs it creates .

 

Space is limited, please RSVP us soon by calling  Ildiko :

1-877-962-6464

We are looking forward hosting you here at this fun workshop!

 

 

 

 

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New Year, New ideas, New Specials! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/new-year-new-ideas-new-specials/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/new-year-new-ideas-new-specials/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:53:04 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=597 Lets celebrate every month with new ideas and activities here in Inn. My New Year resolution is to be more disciplined and up-to-date with all the wonderful events happening in the region. I promise you to update my calendar more often and  inform all of you about the events, activities and deals I can just find for you.

Check back and see what is going on in wine country  and prepare yourself to use your next visit to full advantage with all the knowledge about the area.

I am working on several new packages to entice you , I hope there is something for everyone.

January – ICEWINE FESTIVAL!!!!

February- Romance and Photography

March-   Family fun and Easter!

Please check our specials and call us with your questions!

Happy New Year!

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Winter savings! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/winter-savings/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/winter-savings/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 20:12:36 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=538 Dear guests!

We just changed our rates for the winter months – great savings for your special relaxing getaway ! The Niagara wine region has so much to offer every season .

Visit the falls, win in the casino, shop for presents in Niagara Falls ,Niagara-On-The-Lake, Buffalo, Jordan Village  and than snuggle up comfortably with a good book or a good movie in your bathrobe at our cosy inn, take a cooking lesson or bake scrumptious cookies with Ildiko to take home, make your own holiday cards in a workshop and take a relaxing massage before your gourmet dinner .

The wineries are open, the shops laden with delightful presents , and the local restaurants changing their menus for the winter fare, check out our culinary trail.

This year we will have the honor to host the RED BULL ice crush sport event in Niagara, it is very exiting!!

www.redbull.com

Come and be amazed!

Please check our specials and packages – we have some new packages but more will come soon!

We are open for Christmas, premium 2 night packages are available with dinner, home made eggnog, sweets, real holiday festive dinners and late , leisurely breakfast or brunch even a present!

Various Christmas vacation packages available for the whole month   of December from relaxing 2 nights with dinners, cooking sweets together to even spending Christmas eve dinner with the family and get a present from Santa next morning!

Have a merry winter season – hope to see you here!

Ildiko

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Thank you for everyone who was participating in our first Thanksgiving ! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/thank-you-for-everyone-who-was-participating-in-our-first-thanksgiving/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/thank-you-for-everyone-who-was-participating-in-our-first-thanksgiving/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:42:31 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=532 It was a great success- thank you for coming! The weather was nicely participating – what a glorious day! (I am sure the prays helped..)

Just the way we envisioned – great yummy food , music and fantastic company to share a day of humble thanks and real values of family and friendship in glorious fall colors.

Surely a party to remember, we will repeat it next year and every year if we can . Here are some pictures to remember and don’t forget to book for next year in advance.

 

 

 

 

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Spend your Thanksgiving day in the country! https://www.orchardcroft.ca/spend-your-thanksgiving-day-in-the-country/ https://www.orchardcroft.ca/spend-your-thanksgiving-day-in-the-country/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:39:19 +0000 ildiko https://www.orchardcroft.ca/?p=496 The Harvest is upon us , wheather is changing and the leaves are turning. My favorite season has my favorite Holiday – Thanksgiving.

So in wrapping up the first season in the Orchard Croft we will start a new tradition here – A day of Thanks and Merriment!

 This is an open invitation to a:

 Thanksgiving special dinner-A Day of Gratitude and Merriment !

Monday,October 8,2012!

 

 

Join us to our first festival dinner celebrating the season and friendship, counting our blessing and share a fabolous feast outdoor  here at The Orchard Croft , Jordan’s Boutique Country Retreat located in the midst of the Niagara wine region .

 

Our tourist area has the famous Thanksgiving festival in the Balls Falls Conservation area in Jordan, we arranged and prepaid an entrance ticket to see the festivities to our guest, and courtasy to several wineries we are in the position to offer free wine tasting cards as well , even a beautifully engraved wine glass to each and every one of our guests!

We are planning for you a day of fun and flavors!

The proposed itiniary for the day: 

  • 11 am   – arrival and check in in The Orchard Croft  , collecting your free wine tasting cards, your picnic basket ( optional – f you would like to order plese prearrange it – cost: $10per person) greetings with hot cider and finger foods for a tasty start.
  • 11:30 am – 4pm : we suggest that you visit the Balls Falls festival in Jordan,( your ticket will wait for you at the entrance gate) and visit several wineries for tastings, excellent opportunity to pick up your favorite wine for your dinner.
  • 11;30-4 pm :For those who decided to arrange bike rentals or canoe ( must prearrange previously) pick up your gears and enjoy taking in the fall colors during your ride. 
  • 12 pm - 5 pm : On property amenities:

        mini holistic spa services provided by ‘The pa Suite” and “BodybeautyMind”

       photography tips and pointers with an expert – bring your camera

       recipes and cooking advise provided by Ildiko

       buy your local vegetables and fruits and tasty sausages from our participating farmer’s stand on site

We suggest that you come back latest at 4pm to settle in here , enjoy our facilities before dinner will be served.

Relax. Unwind.Unplug as you take in the healing energy of the country life.

Watch as owner and operator Ildiko and her family and accomplished local chefs cook up a storm for your dinner. Observe the making of the authentic outdoor Hungarian meal- the famous Goulash, get the secret inside scoop about making of our own delicious strudels, get exited about the stuffed Cornish hens with hunter sauce and hearthy sides full of flavors reminiscent of the season crowned by an authentic sweet creamy poppy seed bread pudding with maple-vanilla sauce! Yum!

Are you exited? We are!

Dinner will be start to be plated around 4:30  -5 pm among the orchard trees outdoor.

Lets eat, thank and be merry!

cost per person ; $ 65 inc. HST

BYOB/BYOW event: bring your own wine or beer.

Please RVSP us to reserve a seat as soon as possible, seats are limited!

Come early if you are planning to go to Balls Falls Festival  ( wonderful event!!!!) it can be a long waiting line!!!

What to bring:

  • layers of  warm clothing for the evenings can be colder
  •  umbrella and
  •  comfortable shoes
  •  blanket if you plan a picnic on the lawn
  • camera
  • cash for buying from vendors

Bikes are getting reserved fast so call and make arrangements early.

If you have any questions please dont hesitate to call Ildiko ; 289-221-4288 , or text her.

 

 Forget cooking the turkey , come and savor all kind of seasonal hearhty flavors and eat a dinner outdoor right among the orchard in the midst of the wine country in Niagara.

We will cook up a feast, and you will get the recipes too!

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