About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Wen Inn in Peterson offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a bath, shower, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor seating area and a lounge with a fireplace. Convenient Amenities: The inn provides a shared kitchen, private parking, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a seating area, sofa, and ground-floor unit. Location and Access: La Crosse Municipal Airport is 43 mi away. The reception staff speak English. Highly rated for room comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 sofa bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Eva
United States United States
Beautiful propane wonderful host- Marj was great! Absolutely LOVED this place and wished we could have stayed longer!
Linda
United States United States
We really appreciated Marj’s (the owner) friendly ways. She made us feel welcomed and was so helpful.
Sylvia
United States United States
Breakfast was awesome . Stay felt just like being in my own home.
Randy
United States United States
I’m glad the prompt here was “How was your breakfast?”. Because there were so many things I liked about the Wen that I didn’t know where to begin. So breakfast is a good place to start. I actually wasn’t aware that breakfast was part of the deal...
Karen
United States United States
the breakfast was awesome. Marj was an excellent host. The Inn was easy to find and convenient for our trip. The bedrooms were quiet and comfortable.
Valerie
United States United States
Right next to Root River bike trail! Very quiet. Welcoming host- Marj was great!
Eva
United States United States
Quiet. Serene bluffs. Right on state bike trail. The Inn itself has historically Victorian vibe.
Joan
United States United States
Breakfast was great every day. Marj was so fun to visit with each morning. She was happy to make our stay comfortable and allowed us to store our bikes in a safe place overnight. Our room was so cute and comfortable.
David
United States United States
Quaint comfortable place with convenient access to Lanesboro Bluegrass festival
Jim
United States United States
We loved the old room we stayed in. My wife loves the Victorian style. Clean. Comfortable large bed. Friendly owner.

Managed by Marjorie

Company review score: 10Based on 27 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Constructed over a century ago, the Wen Inn holds a unique charm that is perfectly molded within its extended history. Retaining original antiques and furnishings from the 1900s, you will be transported into another time without sacrificing your 21st-century comforts. With modern amenities and updated fixtures, our guests’ comfort remains our priority. Here’s an overview of what to expect: ~ The Wen Inn Overview~ ✓ Ala carte breakfast, free coffee, tea, and water available daily ✓ Access to a full kitchen to store small items or heat a meal ✓ Large outdoor deck with southwest sun, many seating areas ✓ Spacious sunroom with natural light and ample seating ✓ Large dining room that may be used for group games and meetings ✓ Front garden with lush foliage and sparkling water fountain in the summer ✓ Free street parking and bike storage available ✓ Complimentary fiber broadband internet gives excellent Wi-Fi access ✓ Board games, TV, and DVDs available in the sunroom and armoire in the back As you dive deep into Peterson’s history and immerse yourself in the variety of outdoor activities, the Wen Inn will warmly welcome you in after a day of adventure. We look forward to making you feel right at home and will always be available as a resource during your stay. Sincerely, Marjorie Owner of The Wen Inn

Neighborhood info

Dating back to the 1800s, Peterson has evolved to accommodate modern adventures while keeping its deep history as a railroad settlement. The iconic Root River runs through the west end of town, but we are directly located by the bike path leading to Whalan and further south. The quiet atmosphere and compact layout of the town provide easy access and allow you to experience an array of activities at a relaxing pace. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS: ✓ Root River State Bike Trail: Famous for a flat, shady & scenic route along the limestone bluffs with views of abundant wildlife. ✓ Root River: The gently-flowing river is perfect for kayaking, tubing, and fishing. ✓ Driftless Trading Post's Canoe, Tube & Kayak Rentals: Your first stop to enjoy a fun day on the water! ✓ Peterson Station Museum and Visitor Center: Historic memorabilia and info about the Southern Minnesota Railroad. ✓ Peterson State Fish Hatchery: Over a century of history with original homestead structures still standing. ✓ Turned Write Handcrafted Art: Handmade pens, bowls, and unique gift items. ✓ Peterson Bike Share Program: A must-visit for all your bike needs before hitting the path! ✓ Rushford City Swimming Pool: Cool off in this public pool in the neighboring town of Rushford, only four miles away. ✓ Niagara Cave in Harmony, MN. Open Seasonally May - October ✓ Nordic Lanes and Lounge Bowling Alley in Rushford features 10 lanes, great pizza, and live music often on Saturday nights year-round.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Wen Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

The Wen Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about The Wen Inn