Barnhouse! Mini Golf, Slide, Theater, Arcade/Games, Pool/Hot Tub/Sauna, Home Gym
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Barnhouse! Mini Golf, Slide, Theater, Arcade/Games, Pool/Hot Tub/Sauna, Home Gym
Big Sky Barnhouse...Where historic meets extraordinary. Sleeps 16+ guests w/ 6 bedrooms, 12 beds, 4 floors, 7000 sqft, a tube slide & amenities galore. 9 hole indoor mini golf course, theater, home gym, gameroom w/ pool table, pingpong, darts, skeeball, arcade machines, in-ground heated pool, huge hot tub, sauna, 3 office spaces, bunk room w/ indoor B-Ball hoop, patio, pergola, 3 decks & bonfire pit. Complete w/ local amish barnwood furniture, black walnut doors, custom stonework & heated floors.
Our flagship and original Big Sky Barnhouse location has received a considerable amount of national press from top media outlets, featuring its uniquely luxurious finishes in what used to be a plain old Wisconsin dairy barn. Now under new ownership, the barn has been elevated to a new exciting level of "FUN" with extravagant amenities fit to be a hit for guests and groups of all sizes.
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***Big Sky Barnhouse has 5 locations across the Midwest. Check out our full portfolio of super unique Barns here:
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⇨Merrimac, WI
⇨Mount Pleasant, WI
⇨Bourbon Trail, KY
⇨Southwest Michigan
★ The barnhouse sleeps 20 guests comfortably in beds. There is also a full size futon and leather couch for additional sleeping space. There are 8 queen sized beds and 4 twin sized beds. 3 FULL bathrooms are in the barnhouse as well which include custom luxury stonework crafted by a local masonry expert
★ The outdoor in-ground heated pool is available for guest use from Mid June to Mid September every year
★ The mini golf course has 9 holes and is located on the first floor of the barn, next to the lounge and arcade area. The arcade includes a SkeeBall machine, Ms Pac Man machine, NFL Blitz machine, PONG 2 seater machine, Marvel Themed Pinball machine, and a Wisconsin Badger 2 player Pop a Shot
★ The home theater includes a massive 75" flat screen smart TV with 8 home theater leather recliners for guest use
★ There is also a 'party shed' which is a 2500 sqft large shed structure across from the barnhouse, which includes a mini tiki bar, pool table, ping pong table, darts, 2nd floor in-ground hot tub and 2nd floor sauna with a shower. Half bathroom and kitchenette area is located on the first floor
★ The home gym / workout room is located on the 2nd floor of the barn and includes a stationary bike, chin up / dip station, dumbbell set up to 25 lbs, workout bench, and workout bands
★ The bonfire pit, patio, pergola, grill, and outdoor dining space is located on the south side of the barn next to the slide coming off the deck
★ There are 3 dedicated home office / work stations in case you or anyone in your group is working remotely, or if anyone needs some space to pop open their laptops
★ There is a mid-size 8ft basketball hoop in the 3rd story bunk room with balls stored on the wall for guest use. The 'court' or shooting area is located in between the bunk beds
★ Most of the restored barnwood furniture was sourced from a local Amish carpenter about 45 minutes away. The end tables were sourced from whiskey/wine barrels from a custom wood shop in northwoods Wisconsin.
The ideal location for large group gatherings and getaways... Family/Friends vacations... Bachelor/Bachelorette parties... Wedding guests and parties... Corporate Retreats... Family Reunions... Hunting Groups... Ski Trips... Golf Trips... The Dells... Wisconsin Badger home games... Boys/Girls weekend trips... Remote Workers... Travel Enthusiasts... Hikers/Explorers... The list goes on...
The barnhouse is centrally located to dozens of local attractions:
⇨ American Players Theater: 7 miles
⇨ The House On The Rock: 13 miles
⇨ Taliesin / Frank Lloyd Wright Center: 6 miles
⇨ Spring Green City Center: 7 miles
⇨ Madison: 24 miles
⇨ The Dells: 45 miles
⇨ Baraboo: 34 miles
⇨ Cave of the Mounds: 16 miles
⇨ Devil's Lake State Park: 32 miles
⇨ Lake Wisconsin: 32 miles
⇨ Pecks Farm Market (East): 3 miles
⇨ Pecks Farm Market (West): 12 miles
⇨ New Glarus Brewery (Spotted Cow): 38 miles
⇨ Wollersheim Winery & Distillery: 19 miles
⇨ The Wisconsin River SANDBARS: 3 miles
⇨ Quail Run Golf Links: 30 miles
⇨ Spring Green Golf Course: 7 miles
⇨ Baraboo Country Club & Golf: 33 miles
⇨ Deer Valley Golf Course: 16 miles
⇨ Kayaking / Canoeing: 3 miles
⇨ Ranch / Horseback Riding: 5 miles
⇨ Octagon Barn Wedding Venue: 12 miles
⇨ Sugarland Wedding Venue: 3 miles
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Home Features
What's Included
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Iron & board
- Heating
- Fitness room / equipment
- Desk
- Desk chair
Amenities & Features
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
Pool & Spa
- Private pool
- Spa whirlpool
- Sauna
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool
Outdoor
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Boat
- Kayak/canoe
- Golf
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Game room
- Pool table
- Ping pong table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Area Guide
Neighborhood, Arena
Located in Arena, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. American Players Theatre and Driftless Historium & Mount Horeb Area Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area and Wollersheim Winery. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
What's Nearby
- Wisconsin River6 min drive
- Tower Hill State Park7 min drive
- Buckeridge's Home and Gallery8 min drive
- Spring Green General Store9 min drive
- American Players Theatre10 min drive
Restaurants
- SUBWAY - 9 min drive
- Heck's Market - 20 min walk
- 400 Springs - 12 min drive
- Grandma Mary's Cafe - 2 min drive
- Trader's - 6 min drive
Getting Around
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 45 min drive
Bedrooms
2nd Floor Master #1
1 Queen Bed
2nd Floor Master #2
1 Queen Bed
2nd Floor Sleeping Quarters
2 Queen Beds
3rd Floor Bunk Room
2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
3rd Floor Sleeping Quarters
2 Queen Beds
4th Floor Loft
2 Twin Beds
Bathrooms
1/2 Bath in Party Shed
Soap, Towels provided, Toilet
2nd Floor Full Bath #1
Soap, Towels provided, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Shampoo, Hair dryer
2nd Floor Full Bath #2
Soap, Towels provided, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Shampoo, Hair dryer
3rd Floor Full Bath #3
Soap, Towels provided, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Shampoo, Hair dryer
Spaces & Areas
House Rules
- Outdoor Quiet Hours 10pm-8am
Events
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Children
- Children allowed: ages 0-17
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted
check out
- Check out before 10:00 AM
minimum age
- Minimum age to rent: 21
Pets
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 4 pets total)
check in
- Check in after 4:00 PM
Policies
Damage Policy
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Important Information
You need to know
- 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 16 Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Barnhouse have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Barnhouse pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 4 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Barnhouse?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Barnhouse?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Barnhouse located?
This family-friendly Arena vacation home is located on a river, 3 mi (4.9 km) from Wisconsin River, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Spring Green Preserve State Natural Area and American Players Theatre. Blue Mound State Park and Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area are also within 16 mi (25 km).
How many guests can this venue host for a wedding?
It can host up to 16 guests for a ceremony and reception, and sleeps up to 16 overnight.
Can I hold both the ceremony and reception here?
Yes — there is space for both the ceremony and reception.
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