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Introduction
Historic Inn
Queen Anne Style Victorian Mansion
Flower Filled Veranda
Built in 1890
Open All Year
Opened for Business in 1976
Located in the Historic District of Bayfield on Rittenhouse Avenue (Hwy 13)
Victorian lodging and dining with guest rooms in two private mansions, a guest house and private cottage. Guest rooms are beautifully appointed with antique furnishings, wood burning fireplaces and private baths. Amenities include whirlpools, and views of Lake Superior.
"By creating a place that transcends time, we try to give our guests the same sense of well being and comfort we would extend to old friends." That is how Mary and Jerry Phillips describe their lovely Victorian home.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Canoeing · Fishing · Golfing · Hiking · Sailing · Cross-country Skiing · Snow Shoeing
Shopping · Antiques Shops · National & State Parks · Live Theater & Music
Specialty Winter Events... And ... Dining at the Rittenhouse Inn
Wassail Christmas Dinner Concerts
Wine Tasting Weekends
Great Mystery Weekends
Micro-Brew Weekends
Spring Fling & Martini Weekend
Margarita May - Island Weekend
Wine & Words Writer's Workshop
Breakfast available daily from 7:30 until 10:00 a.m.
Lunch available daily from 11:00 until 2:30 p.m. mid May through mid October.
Dinner available nightly from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. by reservation. An award-winning five course gourmet dinner awaits the discerning traveler. $45.00 per person plus tax and gratuity.
Special PackagesSpecial Occasion Package Two-nights lodging, champagne, flowers, sweets, breakfast, and dinner for two! Available all year.....(more)
House guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast of fresh fruits and homemade muffins, coffee and juice. Special meals -- low fat or vegetarian -- are available.
The Rittenhouse
... offers full service dining facilities with fine cuisine featuring an exquisite regional menu. Bayfield's freshest local ingredients are creatively combined with flavorful sauces, seasonal specialties, and gourmet artistry.
The house specialty is the Rittenhouse Apple Glazed Pork Chop. A two-inch thick center-cut tenderloin chop seared to seal, then slow roasted for hours in a rich stock until fork tender. Served with our homemade apple cider marmalade, a brown sauce made from the roasting juices, and fresh slivered apples. Served on a bed of wild rice.
Innkeepers Mary & Jerry Phillips: Former Madison, Wisconsin music teachers, the Phillips' first opened their doors to innkeeping in 1976. Since then they have created a comfortable, romantic escape inspired by their love of fine food, Historic homes, antiques and music.
Old Rittenhouse Inn is a member of the following associations: Wisconsin Bed & Breakfast Association Select Registry, Distinguished Inns of North America
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