After a day of exploring Bayfield, we invite you to quench your thirst with a local libation! Unwind at our Bayfield wineries, breweries, distilleries, or cideries, and enjoy a taste of the region in every sip. Stay with Old Rittenhouse Inn and enjoy drinks on-site at The Landmark Restaurant, featuring cocktails, wine, and a selection … Read More
Bayfield County is home to an impressive collection of Wisconsin snowmobile trails, with over 600 miles of groomed trails and over 1,000 miles of ungroomed forest roads. Book your Bayfield getaway with Old Rittenhouse Inn and ride the scenic trails near our inn this winter. Read on to learn where to go, how to purchase … Read More
Book your Wisconsin winter getaway with Old Rittenhouse Inn and experience everything Bayfield has to offer. From skiing at Mt. Ashwabay to exploring fat biking and snowshoeing, there is something for everyone! Access some of the best skiing in Wisconsin at Mt. Ashwabay, just five miles down the road from our inn: Mt. Ashwabay Start … Read More
2023 was a landmark year for Old Rittenhouse Inn, marking the 50th anniversary of Jerry and Mary Phillips purchasing the Inn. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we are offering a 50th Anniversary Special to thank our incredible guests who made this possible! Throughout this commemorative period, we are offering a glimpse into the captivating history … Read More
Just 18 miles west of Bayfield, you will find one of the state’s most elusive winter attractions: Ice caves in Wisconsin. These ice caves along the Apostle Island National Lakeshore only form when the conditions are perfect, making this event even more memorable. When the conditions are right, the water from Lake Superior will freeze … Read More
