Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem
Blue Mounds, Dane County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem Enjoy your stay at an historic farmhouse located in the Driftless Region of Wisconsin. This unique property boasts the claim to be the "oldest farm in Dane County" and is located between the Cave of the Mounds and Brigham Park, in Blue Mounds. Hiking, biking, birdwatching and lots of exploring are some of the past times we enjoy here. You'll love this pea...
Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem Enjoy your stay at an historic farmhouse located in the Driftless Region of Wisconsin. This unique property boasts the claim to be the "oldest farm in Dane County" and is located between the Cave of the Mounds and Brigham Park, in Blue Mounds. Hiking, biking, birdwatching and lots of exploring are some of the past times we enjoy here. You'll love this peaceful retreat whether you are an extended family, long time group of friends or just looking for a quiet getaway.The Farmhouse sits on 25+ acres and is quite private. The original Brigham Farm included Brigham Park and Cave of the Mounds, both of which are adjacent to this property and are easily accessed. In fact, you will receive FREE tickets to visit the Cave when you book with us!An extension of the Military Ridge Bike Trail runs along this property, so it's great for bike rides and evening walks! Additionally, we have a diverse population of song birds, so you will love hanging out on the big front porch or hiking nearby to spot and listen to their music! Be sure to bring your binoculars!Blue Mounds State Park is less than a 3 min drive and Mount Horeb is a 7 min drive with shops, food and more outside fun! The west side of Madison is only a 20 minute drive, great for day trips or just dining. In the surrounding area we have so many destinations to explore... Mineral Point's art galleries, New Glarus' historic village and brewery, Spring Green's riverfront and American Players Theater. There are wonderful wineries, golfing and shopping locally as well!You will have access to the entire house and grounds, and you will receive FREE passes to Cave of the Mounds for each guest staying at the property! The Garage is off limits, but there is ample outside parking for multiple vehicles.Other things to noteThis property is uniquely set up for wheelchair accessibility and can accommodate folks that don't want to deal with stairs. We have a King Bedroom Suite on the 1st floor with a full, accessible bath and screened porch right off the kitchen. There is a large living/ dining great room, study and very big front porch all accessible on the 1st floor. The sidewalk leading around the house to the patio with fire table and grill is also easily accessible.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Smart TV
- Ping pong table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Location type
- Village
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Pet-friendly
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Travel cot
- Stair gate
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 23 kg per pet
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
Things to do
- Table tennis
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Local artist showcase
- Recycling
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Blue Mounds
Blue Mounds is home to this holiday home. West Towne Mall and Hilldale Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cross Plains State Park and Cave of The Mounds National Natural Landmark. Verona Ice Arena and Spring Green General Store are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Cave of The Mounds National Natural Landmark 8 min walk
- Blue Mound State Park 5 min drive
- Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area 7 min drive
- Mt. Horeb Area Museum 8 min drive
- University of Wisconsin-Madison 33 min drive
Getting around
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Culver's 11 min drive
- Casey's General Store 4 min drive
- Grumpy Troll Pub & Brewery 8 min drive
- McDonald's 10 min drive
- Aztlan Mexican Grill 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Brigham Farmhouse- Driftless Wisconsin Gem located?
Situated in Blue Mounds, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cave of The Mounds National Natural Landmark and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Blue Mound State Park. Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area and Mt. Horeb Area Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).