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A Historic Estate with Modern Comforts in uniontown, pa

Deer Creek Winery at Watson Estate

Nestled in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, less than an hour from Pittsburgh, Watson Estate at Deer Creek Winery is a historic bed & breakfast and event destination in the heart of the Laurel Highlands. Set on 45 acres of scenic countryside, our lovingly restored 1800s estate blends rustic charm with modern comforts.

Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a wedding in our 1790s Hayloft Barn, a special celebration in the Estate House, or simply to relax with a glass of wine at our on-site café and tasting room, Watson Estate offers a place to celebrate, reconnect, and recharge. Surrounded by world-class attractions like Fallingwater, Ohiopyle State Park, and Fort Necessity, it’s the perfect home base for relaxation, history, and adventure.

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Experiences at Watson Estate

At Watson Estate, every stay is filled with ways to celebrate and unwind. Relax in one of our historic bed and breakfast rooms, sip Deer Creek wines in the tasting room, or enjoy a meal at the on-site café. Our 1790s Hayloft Barn and Estate House provide beautiful settings for weddings, parties, and private events, while live music and seasonal specials add even more reasons to visit.

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Taste Wines at Watson Estate

At Deer Creek Winery at Watson Estate in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, you’ll find the same fun, approachable wines that have made Deer Creek a favorite across the state. Visit our cozy tasting room to sample everything from sweet, fruit-forward blends to smooth, dry classics, including our signature FUNTIME Collection and lower-sulfite Classic Collection wines. With seasonal releases, live music on select weekends, and an inviting café just steps away, Watson Estate is the perfect place to sip, savor, and discover your new favorite bottle.

sip. stay. celebrate.

Taste Wines at Watson Estate

At Deer Creek Winery at Watson Estate in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, you’ll find the same fun, approachable wines that have made Deer Creek a favorite across the state. Visit our cozy tasting room to sample everything from sweet, fruit-forward blends to smooth, dry classics, including our signature FUNTIME Collection and lower-sulfite Classic Collection wines. With seasonal releases, live music on select weekends, and an inviting café just steps away, Watson Estate is the perfect place to sip, savor, and discover your new favorite bottle.

sip. stay. celebrate.

Taste Wines at Watson Estate

At Deer Creek Winery at Watson Estate in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, you’ll find the same fun, approachable wines that have made Deer Creek a favorite across the state. Visit our cozy tasting room to sample everything from sweet, fruit-forward blends to smooth, dry classics, including our signature FUNTIME Collection and lower-sulfite Classic Collection wines. With seasonal releases, live music on select weekends, and an inviting café just steps away, Watson Estate is the perfect place to sip, savor, and discover your new favorite bottle.

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Watson Estate Amenities

Experience the quiet charm of Watson Estate, where stays at The Estate House, Harvest House, and Cottages include fresh-cooked breakfasts with signature mimosas, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a 4oz glass of Deer Creek wine. Each room features a private ensuite bath, comfortable seating area, TV, and antique furnishings such as hand-selected oak armoires that bring the estate’s history to life. Select rooms offer added touches like fireplaces or mini-fridges for an extra level of comfort.

Guests can relax on the porches and patios, gather around the outdoor firepits, or enjoy the peace of the courtyard and landscaped grounds, complete with cozy seating areas and swings surrounded by 45 acres of countryside. All overnight guests—except Watson’s Woodland Manor—have access to the shared two-person outdoor hot tub at Harvest House for a truly relaxing stay. The Estate House, Harvest House & Cottages are an adults-only retreat if staying overnight (ages 14+), offering free on-site parking and a tranquil setting that’s completely separate from the winery and barn—perfect for rest, romance, and reconnecting.

On-site, the Deer Creek Winery tasting room and Watson Estate Café serve light bites, local flavors, and our signature wines, with live music on select weekends. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore nearby Laurel Highlands attractions, Watson Estate offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and hospitality.

Lodging: Watson Estate Bed & Breakfast

Watson Estate features 14 unique rooms across four historic buildings, offering a charming mix of comfort, character, and convenience. The Estate House serves as the heart of the property with seven elegant rooms included when booked as a wedding venue. Additional accommodations include five rooms at the Harvest House and two pet-friendly cottages. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast with mimosas, outdoor firepits, and easy access to the winery, café, and tasting room—making Watson Estate the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and celebrate. If you need more space, the Watson’s Woodland Manor House is another a spacious rental on the property that sleeps up to sixteen. *Please note some of the amenities are not the same for Woodland Manor.

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    • Harvest House
    • 1st Floor
    • 2 Night Minimum on Weekends
    • Electric Fireplace
    • In-Room Jacuzzi Tub
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    The Woodlands Room | Watson Estate

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    • Harvest House
    • 1st Floor
    • 2 Night Minimum on Weekends
    • Electric Fireplace
    • In-Room Jacuzzi Tub
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    The Four Seasons Room | Watson Estate

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    • Harvest House
    • 1st Floor
    • 2 Night Minimum on Weekends
    • Electric Fireplace
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    The Laurel Suite | Watson Estate

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Explore Laurel Highlands

Just minutes from Watson Estate, the Laurel Highlands invite adventure—chase waterfalls at Ohiopyle, bike the Great Allegheny Passage, or explore hidden gems like Laurel Caverns and Robinson Falls. With scenic overlooks, mountain drives, and trails all around, it’s the perfect base camp for exploring Pennsylvania’s great outdoors.

Experience the wild beauty of the Laurel Highlands at Ohiopyle State Park, just a short drive from Watson Estate. Chase waterfalls at Cucumber and Ohiopyle Falls, kayak or raft the Youghiogheny River, and take in stunning gorge views. Adventure seekers and cyclists alike will love the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP)—a world-renowned 150-mile trail winding through forests, tunnels, and riverside bridges.

Two architectural masterpieces by Frank Lloyd Wright lie within 30 minutes of Watson Estate. Fallingwater—built over a cascading waterfall—is an icon of modern design in harmony with nature, while Kentuck Knob, set high on a wooded ridge, showcases Wright’s later Usonian style and a remarkable outdoor sculpture collection. Together, they make Uniontown a destination for art, design, and history lovers alike.

Step back into America’s early days at Fort Necessity National Battlefield, where George Washington commanded his first battle in 1754. Then explore the grandeur of Nemacolin Castle, a beautifully preserved 19th-century stone mansion rich with antiques and frontier stories. Along the National Road Heritage Corridor, these landmarks offer a vivid glimpse into Pennsylvania’s colonial and pioneer past.

Discover the underground wonder of Laurel Caverns, Pennsylvania’s largest cave system, featuring guided tours and adventurous caving routes. Above ground, take a scenic drive along Chestnut Ridge, where sweeping overlooks reveal panoramic views of the Youghiogheny River Gorge. From cave depths to mountain heights, these natural treasures make Watson Estate the perfect starting point for exploration.

Cucumber Falls, Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania
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Exclusive Specials & Stay Packages

Escape the ordinary with Deer Creek’s limited-time offers. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a midweek retreat, or bringing friends for a quiet celebration, our specials are designed to make your stay unforgettable. Add any of these offers to your reservation online or call us directly to unlock the best perks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Watson Estate offers a variety of accommodations across four historic and beautifully restored buildings. Guests can choose from cozy rooms inside the Estate House, spacious suites in the Harvest House, two private cottages, or the large Watson’s Woodland Manor vacation home.

The Estate House is the heart of Watson Estate — a restored 1800s brick home featuring seven elegant guest rooms, each with private baths and timeless charm. It’s perfect for couples, small groups, or wedding parties who want to stay right where the celebration happens.

The Harvest House offers five additional guest rooms in a warm, rustic setting built from reclaimed materials. It’s ideal for groups, family getaways, or wedding guests who want to stay nearby but enjoy their own space.

Woodland Manor is a beautifully restored home that sleeps up to 16 guests. With multiple bedrooms, full amenities, and plenty of gathering space, it’s perfect for families, reunions, or bridal parties who want a private, all-in-one stay.

Yes — Watson Estate includes two cozy cottages, Red Fox Run and Windy Knob. Both are pet-friendly and feature private living areas and outdoor seating, perfect for a quiet retreat or romantic weekend.

Sun – Weds: 11AM – 6:30PM
Thurs: 11AM – 7:30PM
Fri & Sat: 11AM – 8:30PM

*Kitchen closes 30 minutes before winery closes.

Watson Estate is about a two hour and 40 minute drive to Brooks Estate in Shippenville, PA.

Yes, we do both. We welcome weddings, celebrations, and small corporate meetings. Our venue is ideal for groups of 50–100 guests, with convenient wine + room bundling options. We also host ongoing house events and live music. Couples can enjoy both ceremony and reception spaces on-site, with lodging just steps away for them and their guests. Custom packages are available, complete with winery and café support and curated wine pairings.

Yes! Overnight guests enjoy a fresh-cooked breakfast each morning, complete with our signature Deer Creek Winery mimosas. This is not included if staying at Watson’s Woodland Manor.

Pets are only allowed in our two cottages — Red Fox Run and Windy Knob — with prior approval. Other estate accommodations are pet-free.

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We have Tyler David in the building 6-9, come down for some good vibes, good food, and good wine
Big weekend ahead!
Wine Bingo, amazing live music, the Holiday Barn Open House, and a creative Mosaic Workshop at Watson Estate.
Slow down and savor a peaceful escape in the Flower Garden Room at Watson Estate. 🌸✨
This light-filled, ground-floor retreat feels like stepping into a quiet, romantic sanctuary — complete with a king-sized bed, elegant oak furnishings, and beautiful views of the countryside. Enjoy your private en-suite bath, then slip outside for evenings by the firepit, stargazing from the hot tub, or quiet moments together in the courtyard.
A stay here feels soft, warm, and wonderfully unhurried. 💕

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Tracy is hard at work making sure our tree is picture perfect for your photo opps. Mr. & Mrs. Claus will be here on Dec 14. Save the date.
Tonight we will be gifted with the harmonious tunes from Strum. We have mulled wine, Pineapple/Peach. And our holiday edition Wine just landed. Raspberry Royale. And let's not forget Black Friday 23% off everything.
Happy Thanksgiving from Watson Estate! 🧡🦃

Today, our hearts are overflowing with gratitude — for every guest who’s stayed with us, shared a memory, or felt “at home” here this year. You are a gift to us. ✨

We’d love to spread some joy today!
👇 Share ONE thing in the comments that you’re thankful for this year — big or small — so we can celebrate with you.

May your day be cozy, restful, and full of sweet moments worth remembering. 🍁🏡
Two of Deer Creek Winery's finest putting the last minute touches on the barn to make it picture perfect.
Weekend lineup is here!
Please note: We’re closed Thanksgiving Day. See you Friday–Sunday for wine, events, and holiday cheer!
Tonight at the Watson Estate we are featuring the wild and wonderful Nick Polito. And our mulled Wine, Apple/Deer Creek Red
Rudolf Red has arrived for the season. ✨
This sweet Fredonia grape wine brings warmth, cheer, and all the nostalgic flavors we wait for each holiday. Whether you’re hosting, gifting, or simply savoring a quiet evening by the fire, Rudolf Red is a beautiful companion.

Available now at all Deer Creek Winery tasting rooms!
It's BINGO night. And more often than not that also means new wine days. Today's fresh releases are Abominable White, and Rudolf Red. Which means it's fire pit season. Two wonderful wines on one amazing evening.
The Ivy Room at Watson Estate = instant serenity. 🌿🛏️✨
Cozy textures. Peaceful vibes. The perfect PA getaway.

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