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Stay at The Inn at Windmill Farm
Nestled in the heart of Door County, Wisconsin, our historic 1900s Dutch-style farmhouse offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking authenticity and comfort. As an award-winning bed and breakfast featured in Door County Magazine and Wisconsin Trails Magazine, we combine century-old charm with modern amenities like air-conditioned rooms, private baths, and complimentary WiFi. Our ten-acre property preserves original structures including a barn, windmill, and orchard, creating an immersive experience that connects guests with rural Wisconsin heritage.With over 35 years of hospitality experience, our hosts curate personalized stays that emphasize creativity, relaxation, and cultural engagement. Located just minutes from Door County's premier attractions, we provide curated local knowledge to enhance your exploration of this scenic peninsula. Our commitment to maintaining a peaceful environment through thoughtful design choices like television-free rooms ensures every stay becomes a rejuvenating escape.
Services
Accommodations
Breakfast
Art Studio Tours
Antiques Sales
Landscape Design Consultation
WiFi Access
Local Attractions Guide
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of hospitality experience in a historic Wisconsin farmhouse
- Our property preserves original 1900s farm structures for authentic atmosphere
- Award-winning accommodations featured in regional travel publications
- Complimentary WiFi available in a television-free tranquil environment
- Hosts provide expert local knowledge for exploring Door County attractions
What people say
Wonderful hospitality
Beautiful setting
Relaxing stay
Exquisite breakfasts
Gracious hosts
Services
Private Room Stay
Our three elegantly appointed guest rooms offer private baths and period furnishings while maintaining modern comforts. Each space blends historic charm with contemporary amenities like air conditioning and WiFi access. Guests enjoy exclusive use of common areas including the library and fireplace-equipped living room.
Art Studio Tours
Morning Mist Studio/Gallery showcases the work of resident artist Ed Fenendael, featuring rotating exhibitions and workshops. Open seasonally, the studio offers guests unique opportunities to engage with local art and creative processes in a historic barn setting.
Antiques Sales
Lupine Antiques at Windmill Farm presents curated collections of fine antiques within the property's historic barn. Guests can explore distinctive pieces while learning about regional history and design from knowledgeable staff with decades of expertise.
Landscape Design Consultation
Frank Villigan provides expert landscape design consultations drawing from extensive horticultural knowledge. Services include personalized garden planning and seasonal maintenance advice tailored to Door County's unique climate and terrain.
Local Attractions Guide
Our hosts offer customized guidance for exploring Door County's 250 miles of shoreline, 10 lighthouses, and cultural attractions. Guests receive detailed directions and insider recommendations for maximizing their regional experience.
People
Ed Fenendael
Artist & Host
Award-winning artist with 35+ years experience, teaching at Kansas City Art Institute and leading workshops globally. Named Door County Master Artist of the Year in 2008, he operates Morning Mist Studio/Gallery on-site.
Frank Villigan
Antiques Expert & Host
Seasoned antiques specialist with deep knowledge of fine furniture and decorative arts. Offers curated vintage collections at Lupine Antiques while providing landscape design expertise tailored to Door County's natural beauty.
Questions
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in available between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM, with check-out required by 11:00 AM.
Does the rate include breakfast?
Yes, all room rates include daily breakfast served in the dining room, kitchen, or front porch.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, Visa, and MasterCard for reservations and payments.
What is your cancellation policy?
A 50% deposit is required with cancellations receiving $20 fee refunds if notified 14+ days prior.
Are pets allowed at the inn?
For guest comfort, we maintain a pet-free environment throughout our accommodations and common areas.
