Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River
Spring Green, Sauk County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River Aldebaran Farm was owned by Frank Lloyd Wright's uncle James Lloyd-Jones. Young Wright spent boyhood summers there working on his uncle's farm and falling in love with the valley where he would later build his own home. It's said that from the upper front window of the house, he could see the sites of Taliesin, the masterpiece he built for hi...
Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River Aldebaran Farm was owned by Frank Lloyd Wright's uncle James Lloyd-Jones. Young Wright spent boyhood summers there working on his uncle's farm and falling in love with the valley where he would later build his own home. It's said that from the upper front window of the house, he could see the sites of Taliesin, the masterpiece he built for himself; Unity Chapel, whose ceiling represents his first work as an architect; and Hillside School, which he designed for his aunts and later made the headquarters of his architectural fellowship. The Main House is available for rental year-round. It is heated, air conditioned, and powered with 100% solar electricity. It sleeps up to 12 and has a fully equipped kitchen and a huge table that seats 10 comfortably for dinner. It's perfect for theater weekends, family reunions, and relaxing getaways. The property is 17 acres, with walking paths, picturesque outbuildings, and spectacular views of the Jones Valley. It's minutes away from American Players Theatre, the Wisconsin River, the Springs golf course, and the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitors Center.Midweek special policy: two-night minimum stay Monday - Thursday.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Stereo
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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
Location type
- River
- Village
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Boating
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Rafting
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
Internet
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Things to do
- Books
- Playground
- Games
- Stereo
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Dining table
- In-room microwave
- Living room
- Travel cot
- Children's toys
- In-room kitchen
- In-room refrigerator
- Playground
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Firepit
- On a river
More
- Smoke-free property
Activities nearby
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Gym
- Motor boating
- Wildlife walks
- Cycling
- Golfing
- Hiking
- Rafting
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Cleanup and departure: Please wash and dry dishes, strip beds, place used linens in laundry bag(s), bag garbage, close and lock windows and doors.: Cleanup and departure: Please wash and dry dishes, strip beds, place used linens in laundry bag(s), bag garbage, close and lock windows and doors.
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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Spring Green
Located in Spring Green, this farm stay is in a rural area and on a river. Folklore Village and Nick Engelbert's Grandview are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Spring Green Preserve State Natural Area and Governor Dodge State Park. Spring Green General Store and Buckeridge's Home and Gallery are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Tower Hill State Park 3 min drive
- American Players Theatre 5 min drive
- Spring Green General Store 6 min drive
- Spring Green Golf Course 6 min drive
- The House on the Rock 11 min drive
Getting around
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Culver's 7 min drive
- Shifflet's Bar & Riverside Grille 10 min drive
- Spring Green General Store 6 min drive
- Baron Brook's 6 min drive
- Homecoming 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Farmhouse near Taliesin, APT, Wisconsin River located?
Situated on a river, this farm stay is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wisconsin River, Tower Hill State Park and American Players Theatre. Spring Green Golf Course and Spring Green General Store are also within 6 miles (10 km).