Find peace and inspiration at Oaklea Mansion in Winnsboro, Texas. Perfect for writers, artists, and dreamers, this historic bed and breakfast offers the ideal setting for a creative retreat.

Each November, Winnsboro’s charming downtown transforms into an artist’s dream and wine lover’s paradise, and this year’s Winnsboro Art & Wine Festival promises to be the best one yet.

There’s a special kind of magic you can only find in small-town Texas. It’s the sound of a screen door closing behind you, the warm smile of a stranger at the café, and the slower rhythm that invites you to take a deep breath and stay awhile. If you’ve never experienced the charm of a town like Winnsboro, it’s time to add it to your travel bucket list, and Oaklea Mansion is the perfect place to start. The Heartbeat of Texas Hospitality Big cities have their glitz and noise, b

There’s something magical about saying “I do” in a place that feels timeless. At Oaklea Mansion in Winnsboro, Texas, that magic comes naturally. From its sweeping veranda to its elegant rooms filled with history and warmth, Oaklea offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop for couples dreaming of an intimate wedding or elopement that feels both personal and unforgettable. Romance in Every Detail Built in 1903, Oaklea Mansion was designed for moments that linger in memory—soft candleligh

Every grand home holds its secrets, but few have as much charm—or as many stories—as Oaklea Mansion in Winnsboro, Texas. From its early beginnings as a private estate to its present-day role as a beloved bed and breakfast, Oaklea has stood as a graceful reminder of Southern hospitality and timeless architecture. A Vision of Elegance Built in 1903, Oaklea Mansion was the dream of a prominent East Texas family who wanted a home that reflected both sophistication and strength. T

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Looking for the perfect spot for a girls’ getaway, bridesmaids' weekend, or spiritual retreat? Oaklea Mansion in Winnsboro, Texas, offers a charming, historic setting for meaningful connection, pampering, and fun.

Experience the charm of Oaklea Mansion in Winnsboro, Texas, where history meets comfort. Rest easy in one of our cozy, antique-filled suites and wake up to a REAL home-cooked breakfast—not a buffet line. From soft beds to flavorful meals, every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable.

On your next visit to Winnsboro, and while staying at Oaklea Mansion, make sure to check out the town’s newest family-friendly gem—Eagle’s N

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