Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region
Spring Green, Sauk County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region The Glass House of Spring Green is an architectural gem set along a ridge of native prairie grasses and oak woods, with an exceptional view of the Driftless Area hills. Built in 1984, it was enrolled in the Driftless Area Land Conservancy, assuring that its native landscape will be maintained in perpetuity. Its parkli...
Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region The Glass House of Spring Green is an architectural gem set along a ridge of native prairie grasses and oak woods, with an exceptional view of the Driftless Area hills. Built in 1984, it was enrolled in the Driftless Area Land Conservancy, assuring that its native landscape will be maintained in perpetuity. Its parklike setting assures a private, peaceful retreat.Prairie plants and native trees dominate the 24 acres near the house and mowed paths give access for birding, botanizing, picnicking, snowshoeing and skiing. A large deck with ample seating faces the distant hills and vivid sunsets. Inside an extensive library offers reading for all tastes, from history and nature to fiction and photography.A single story, 2,300 sq ft home, the 3 bedroom and 2 baths stretch along a hallway leading from the central space. A glass wall brings the outside in to the central space. The 3 bedrooms include 1 king, 1 queen and 1 twin bed set up, all with easy access to one of the 2 bathrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped to please even the best gourmet cook.Nearby outdoor recreation includes the Wisconsin River and Governor Dodge State Park for paddling, swimming and hiking. American Players Theatre, Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin, the Spring Green Art Fair and many music venues are within a 15 minute drive. The House on the Rock is less than a mile away and two golf courses are close by.The easy-access layout includes ample parking and a large, walk-in tiled shower in the main bathroom. WiFi and Satellite TV service is reliable. The geothermal heating and cooling system is both comfortable and environmentally friendly year-round.It is well suited for larger outdoor events, by special arrangements with additional fees.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
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
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Highchair
- Children's games
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Smoke-free property
- In-room accessibility
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Next to a golf course
- In a village
- On a river
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,300 square feet
- Property located in a resort
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, playground, near the beach, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 2:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 24
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
- Pets allowed: No
- 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
- Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
- Note from host: Events w/ prior approval & added fees.
- Long-term renters welcome
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Spring Green
Located in Spring Green, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Folklore Village and Pendarvis are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Meadow Valley Trailhead and Tower Hill State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Spring Green General Store and Buckeridge's Home and Gallery.
Nearby locations
- The House on the Rock 4 min drive
- American Players Theatre 14 min drive
- Governor Dodge State Park 14 min drive
- Spring Green General Store 15 min drive
- Spring Green Golf Course 15 min drive
Getting around
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Shifflet's Bar & Riverside Grille 18 min drive
- Pleasant Ridge Store 13 min drive
- 400 Springs 16 min drive
- Greenspirit Farm 8 min drive
- The Turn Pub & Grill A 15 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Elegant country retreat near Spring Green w expansive views of Driftless Region located?
This family-friendly Spring Green holiday home is located on a river, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from The House on the Rock, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Spring Green General Store and Cox Hollow Beach. Wisconsin River and Tower Hill State Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).