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A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison

Country charm awaits just outside Madison where travelers can bike, kayak, and unwind in the arcade - a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and indoor fun

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Just minutes from Madison, A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING offers a peaceful retreat on two acres. Visitors can explore the garden, enjoy on-site golfing, or use free in-room WiFi. The property features an arcade/game room and a playground for guests of all ages.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

About the area

Located in De Forest, this guesthouse is in a rural area and near a water park. Prairie Pines Golf Club and Drumlin Ridge Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Governor Nelson State Park and Pheasant Branch Conservancy. Travelling with kids? Consider Mousehouse Cheesehaus and Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating. Visit our De Forest travel guide
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DeForest, WI

What's nearby

  • Sonbahar Yağmur Ormanları
    Token Creek Park
    4 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • campo de golf
    Prairie Pines Golf Club
    6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • East Towne Mall
    East Towne Mall
    8 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Mousehouse Cheesehaus
    4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • American Center
    6 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Madison Station
    21 min drive
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kwik Trip
    5 min drive
  • DeForest Family Restaurant
    7 min drive
  • Culver's
    6 min drive
  • North and South Seafood & Smokehouse
    8 min drive
  • Starbucks
    6 min drive

About this property

A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison

  • Family-friendly guest house in a rural location
  • Golfing on-site, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking and cycling at this guest house. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and laundry facilities.
  • Other perks at this guest house include:
    • A bike on-site, games and books
    • A video library, outdoor furniture and smoke-free property
    • Barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison boast thoughtful touches, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
  • More amenities include:
    • Children's dinnerware and children's books
    • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
    • Smart TVs with cable channels and DVD players
    • Balconies or patios, outdoor lighting and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Books
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Playground
  • Video library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Is A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly guesthouse is within 6 mi (10 km) of Mousehouse Cheesehaus, Token Creek Park, and Prairie Pines Golf Club. Token Creek Park Dog Park and Drumlin Ridge Winery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

A TOUCH OF COUNTRY LIVING Minutes from Madison Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 186 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 186 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 186 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 186 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 186 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Touch of Country is a warm, welcoming and comfortable place. The owners are responsive and very accommodating. And their snow management is great! The location is perfect for accessing Sun Prairie, DeForest and Madison.
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This beautiful home is one of the best VRBO's I've ever stayed in (and I've stayed in quite a few throughout the country). It was the cleanest and neatest home ever! The communication with the hosts was excellent. I wish every VRBO was like this one!! Enjoy your visit to the Madison area in this home.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a comfy, cozy place! We enjoyed the quiet setting. Our hosts were very kind. We recommend A Touch of Country Living! 5 stars!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and pleasant getaway

Wonderful guest house in the country with a cabin feel that was clean and well equipped for a family gathering and suitable for a quiet getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very clean

This was one of the cleanest properties we have stayed at. Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Wonderful location. Clean and everything we needed for a wonderful weekend getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had a great stay. The property is very clean and well stocked!!! Very quiet! Will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a very comfortable place to stay. There are many personal touches throughout the home and it is outfitted with everything you could possibly need. The home is also very clean. We found the neighborhood and area to be very beautiful and scenic. I highly recommend this rental to anyone needing a place to stay in the Madison area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House Near Madison

We really enjoyed our days at the beautiful guest house. This is our favorite place to stay in the Madison area. The house is very comfortable and well equipped. Barb and Butch were very welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great accommodations

Great place to stay that was great for a badger football game in Madison. Very clean and nice! Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Very neat, clean, had everything we needed. It's close to town but far enough away to not feel crowded. Very peaceful and the owners are super nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome and close to freeway

Our stay was great. Close to freeway to get to Madison everyday of our stay. Kwik Trip right up the road for convenience. Would recommend for anyone looking for a place close to everything but out in the country and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Loved the home, easy to get to, great communication and clean. Perfect for our friend getaway. Easy commute to Madison downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay Outside Madison

We really enjoyed our stay here. The beautiful guest house is very comfortable and well equipped! The area is very quiet and convenient for access to Madison. Barb and Butch were very welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

De Forest VRBO

We enjoyed our stay.The space was very comfortable with plenty of room.No detail was left out.Clear directions for all appliances and appurtenances as well.Communications with the property manager was excellent.Would recommend to anyone looking.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beyond Nice

We were so happy to find this place! It was so clean, and comfortable. It was lovely inside and out.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved It!

A Touch of Country Living was very clean, well appointed, and in a convenient, quiet location. We will definitely put this place at the top of our list when visiting Madison.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family near Madison

Wonderful property. Very clean. Perfect four 4 adults. Comfortable beds. Great stay!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good Experience

This was a comfortable place to stay in a nice, quiet neighborhood. We would recommend it to others staying in the Madison area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Place to Stay

I stayed at Bruce & Barb’s rental while I was in town working for a full week. The home was so beautifully decorated for the holidays, very clean and cozy. Bruce and Barb were so friendly. I do not have a single complaint! I highly recommend staying at their rental.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

We stayed here for 3 weeks while attending training. Very well kept. Responsive and very nice hosts! Spacious and as described! Will definitely recommend to stay again for extended training!!!
Stayed 20 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Place in Perfect Location

This was the cutest place and the hosts were great! Barb was super sweet and made sure we had no issues. Place is exactly like pictured and super clean. If ur heading to Madison and don’t want to stay in the city, this is the perfect place! You’re super close to the city, but you don’t have all of the traffic and noise. It’s a very peaceful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A real home away from home

We were very pleased with this lovely property. It is exactly as shown in the photos, it was exceptionally clean and great attention to the details. They have just about everything you could possibly need and even some really nice treats like chocolates and cold waters in the fridge on your arrival. The grounds are beautiful and the location is close to so many of Madison attractions. I highly recommend this property if you are visiting the Madison area. Oh, and the owners are really personable but respectful of your privacy. You will not be sorry if you rent this property.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin Leigh Walker P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One of Our Best Stays EVER

This property was perfect for us! Comfortable, beautiful and safe location, well-stocked, nicely decorated. We had everything we needed in the space and there were many activities nearby. The owners were kind and accommodating, and the communication was excellent. Would stay here again and highly recommend!!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful gem

This property was everything the pictures showed and more! It was clean, so well organized, and was a great location for our needs. Barb & Butch were very responsive as well. We really appreciated the water in the fridge and that everything was labeled. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025