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Westby House Victorian Inn

conveniently located near the Mississippi River town of La Crosse, Wisconsin.  The airy and comforting accommodations on the property add to a unique retreat to celebrate an anniversary or birthday, girlfriend's getaway, or enjoy a romantic getaway package.

Choose from one of the nine accommodations, each with its own style and atmosphere. The five invitingly theme decorated bedroom chambers on the second floor of the inn offer the two-room Tower Suite, a comforting and spacious Westby Suite, and the well appointed Library, Rose, and Garden Rooms. Pampering awaits you in the adjacent private Guest House property with whirlpools, gas fireplaces, refrigerators, stereo system, and attention to detail in the spacious Victorianne Suite and the three-room Atrium Suite with a kitchen. If rustic decor is the lodging style you prefer, our Guest Quarters located on the property features a pine interior with open-loft bedroom, mini-kitchenette, spiral stairs, high ceilings, and private outdoor entrance in the Pinewood and Scandia Rooms.  We invite you for a sneak preview of all the accommodations on our web site.

Amenities~Whirlpool suites with fireplaces in the Guest House  ~ private baths in each room/suite ~ queen and king beds ~ cable television ~ cotton linens and towels ~ VCR/DVD in each room with movie library ~ refrigerators ~ morning coffee,  pre-selection of breakfast time ~ Marie's full gourmet breakfast ~ Guest Quarters with continental breakfast ~ wine and appetizer menu ~ bathrobes ~ massage services ~ magazine & book library ~ first floor suites & second floor suites & rooms  ~ complimentary wireless Internet access from Main Inn ~ housekeeping department that is sensitive to 'Green' cleaning ~ business travel friendly a just a few of the modern conveniences that makes them a point of difference at the Westby House .  Visit our web site for complete amenities that accompany each individual room or suite.

Enjoy the inns first floor in front the original fireplace to read your favorite book or page through the inns history of transformation from old to restored.  Central air throughout the inn and air conditioning units in the Guest House and Guest Quarters will comfort you in the warm season while central heat and old-fashion radiator heat in the cool season. Our Gift Boutique is truly a shopper's heaven featuring Victorian decor items, tea sets, inspirational gifts, gourmet foods and Westby House logo items for mementos of your stay.  The wrap-around porch and outdoor deck are perfect havens for an evening of conversation and watching the world go by in this quaint Norwegian community.

Return to a simpler time in Westby, a charming, historic town in scenic southwestern Wisconsin! Westby House, a most popular Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast, is a Victorian Inn that offers uncommon, friendly and gracious hospitality and exceptional lodging accommodations to those who are adventurous in spirit and in need of some serious TLC. The romantic five-room inn is only minutes away from La Crosse, Sparta, and Viroqua, and has become a favored, relaxing destination for travelers from Midwest cities such as Madison, Chicago, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Dubuque, Iowa. The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a short drive to the inn and is a popular respite after a pilgrimage to the shrine.

Return to a simpler time… where dreamers come to dream while sipping tea or a glass of wine on our wrap-around porch or while relaxing in one of our five themed guest rooms or in one of our guest houses. Our guests are explorers who, once they’ve crossed our threshold, know they’ve found something new…different..better. Once the front door closes behind our guests, they find themselves in a world of unique romance and beauty, of unhurried pampering, exquisite cuisine and historic discovery. Westby House appeases their guests’ inner voices by offering an authentic, fulfilling stay, be it for one night, one weekend or one week.

The inn is a Victorian Grand Lady that is steeped with replete period details -vernacular architecture, stained glass windows, antique accents, elegant interior woodwork and turrets.

The Westby House property's banquet and dining facilities are available for small and intimate weddings, dinner parties, and special occasion celebrations. The Lunch & Tearoom are open April through October for lunch and afternoon teas and Saturday dinners. Reservations requested.  

During your time at the Westby House you will see why the inn was featured in the Country Extra magazine, Agri-View newspaper, and The Catholic Times. See why fly-fishing magazine, Midwest Fly, calls it a fisherman's paradise and why so many of our guests return again and again.

Your hosts, Mike and Marie Cimino, await your arrival and  will personally see to fulfilling your needs and expectations. It  will be our pleasure to assist you with dinner reservations, recommend area attractions or course out a drive/bike route. Winery near by. Amish.