New Glarus Day Trip
If you love beer, you’ve no doubt heard of Spotted Cow, the legendary beer that is so good you can’t buy it across the State line because it’s illegal. Yep, it’s true – Wisconsin State pride runs deep here. So if you’re visiting Madison, it’s so worth a day trip to visit the New Glarus Brewery, where the legend began. […]
Wollersheim Winery Day Trip
As innkeepers, we are usually so busy running the inn and maintaining the property we don’t have a chance to go and just explore ourselves. However, when we get a good tip from our guests, we love to take advantage of the opportunity- especially when it’s a known winner. And sometimes it’s so good we […]
Dane County Farmer’s Market Insider Tips
The Dane County Farmer’s Market will be outdoors on Capital Square through November 12th and then moves indoors to the Garver Feed Mill for the winter. If you’re a new visitor to Madison, or just new to the Dane County Farmer’s Market, here are some insider tips for you to make your adventure successful (and […]
Booking Direct on our Website $aves
Yes, it’s true. We know your time is precious – when you Google and are scrolling through places to stay you want to just click and book. But WAIT! If you like what you see but it’s telling you there are no rooms available, CHECK OUR WEBSITE AVAILABILITY CALENDAR first! It may mean we just don’t […]
Where to Go Snowshoeing in Madison WI
Have you ever wanted to try out the sport of snowshoeing and wondered where to go snowshoeing in Madison WI? We have some suggestions for you and now that we now have enough snow to make this possible, give it a try! Winter is here, and doesn’t it look beautiful? There are many that appreciate […]
Certificate of Excellence 6 Years Running!
The Speckled Hen Inn Bed and Breakfast has been awarded the 2019 Certificate of Excellence 6 years running! In 2018, The Hen was inducted into the Hall of Fame for 5 years of continuous Certificate of Excellence Awards. We are proud to continue the tradition of providing excellent accommodations, food and service to all of […]
2019 World Dairy Expo
If you are attending the 2019 World Dairy Expo at the Alliance Center in Madison, WI from October 1-5, you’ll be looking for a place to stay! Let The Speckled Hen Inn Bed and Breakfast pamper you to a farm to table breakfast each morning for a great start to your day. From the dairy cattle shows, seminars […]
CrossFit Games 2020
DID YOU KNOW – CrossFit has extended their agreement with Madison, WI for the International CrossFit Games through 2021! Madison will again be hosting the CrossFit Games for 2020 from July 29- August 2! Here’s how you save: Go to CHECK AVAILABILITY! Click on Special Rates and find “CrossFit – Stay 3 nights and save!” Then choose […]
Where to Celebrate an Anniversary in Madison WI
Bring the love of your life to The Speckled Hen Inn Bed and Breakfast for a special Anniversary Getaway evening. Select one of the guest rooms with a king-sized bed dressed with soft fine linens, a romantic fireplace, and a relaxing jetted tub. The intimate setting of the Inn allows you to experience a romantic […]
Holiday Getaway through January 21 in Madison!
Enjoy a Holiday Getaway in Madison, WI The holidays can be so hectic trying to juggle work, kids, the house, and everything else that life throws at you. Want to go somewhere that’s filled with the spirit of Christmas so that you can get into the spirit too? A holiday getaway in Madison is just […]