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Old Rittenhouse

From the third floor of The Old Rittenhouse Inn, a restored 1890s Victorian mansion in Bayfield, you can see the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Old Rittenhouse Inn, Bayfield
 

Inn Serendipity Bed & Breakfast

Travel Green WisconsinA Certified Travel Green Wisconsin Business

Details

Completely powered by the wind and sun, the award-winning Inn Serendipity features hearty vegetarian breakfasts prepared with ingredients harvested from the Inn's organic gardens. The grounds feature a life-size chess set, thriving colony of honey bees, and strawbale greenhouse.


Address

W7843 County Road P
Browntown, WI 53522


Contact Information

Voice: 608-329-7056
Email: info@innserendipity.com

Amenities and Services All Interests
Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

From Monroe drive south on Hwy. 69 to County Rd. P; turn right heading west; go 4 miles, Inn is on south/left side.

Travel Green Wisconsin Certified
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Travel Green Wisconsin Score

126

To be certified through Travel Green Wisconsin, all participants must achieve at least 30 points on the Travel Green Wisconsin Checklist. The more points a business attains, the greener they are in their operations.

Green Innovations

  • Provides a self-guided tour booklet (Good Life Guide) to guests, which focuses on energy systems, food, nature, and livelihood
  • o Authored, promote and distribute ECOpreneuring: Putting Purpose and the Planet before Profits (on how to operate a green business).
  • Converted an old granary/corn crib into a passive and active solar heated straw bale greenhouse
  • The Inn and organic farm are powered by 100% renewable energy
  • By adding a photovoltaic system, The Inn is a net producer of electricity
  • The Inn uses a solar oven for baking breads and cooking appetizers for guests
  • Uses an electric car for local commuting
  • Rehabilitated degraded land by completing Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) on one acre at Inn Serendipity Woods; property carefully reviewed by USDA NRCS forester.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
 

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