Title: Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance Vacation home in Lancaster with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98510900/98510862/96773524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98510900/98510862/90d65fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98510900/98510862/341c6de3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98510900/98510862/30ad6de8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98510900/98510862/390b9818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies LJ Arthur House in Lancaster, WI, is an enchanting Italianate vacation rental blending timeless charm with modern comforts. With spacious rooms and tall ceilings, two gas fireplaces create a cozy ambiance while the outdoor patio offers serene atmosphere for up to 11 guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance Experience the elegance of history at the LJ Arthur House in Lancaster, WI. This enchanting vacation rental features six bedrooms and three bathrooms, seamlessly blending timeless charm with modern comforts. Built in 1880, the property boasts spacious rooms, tall ceilings, and exquisite architectural details. You can relax on the outdoor patio or enjoy the serene atmosphere indoors. The house accommodates up to 11 guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or group retreats. Please note that this rental is not pet-friendly. Book now to discover the magic of this historic gem! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - 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) ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115620000/115612400/115612371/facb72a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Country Getaway – Nestled and Cozy Retreat with Outdoor Fun! 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Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.84644,-90.70975&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:iipdG%7CvshP%3FU%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40S%40U%40U%40SBU%40S%40UBSBSBUBUBSBSDSDSBSDSDSDSFSDQFSDQFSFQFQFQFQFQHQHOFSHOHOHQHMHQHMJOHOJMHOLMHMJMJMLKJMJKJKLKJMLKLIJILKLILILGLILGNILGLGLENGLENGLENCLENENCLCNCNCNCLANANANALAN%3FN%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBNBNBNBLBNDLDNDNDLDNDLFLDLFNFLHLFLHLFLHLHLJLHJJLHLLJJJJLJJLJLJJJLJLJLJNHLJNHNHLHPJLHPFNHNHRFNHPFPFPFPHPDPFRFPDRFPDRDRDRDRBRDRDRBRBTBRBTBRBR%40TBR%40T%40R%40T%40T%40R%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRATATARATATARCRATCTCRCRCRCTCRETEPCRERERERERGPERGPGREPIRGPGPGNIPGPIPINGPINKNININILKNINKLKLKLKNKJKLKJMLKJKJMJMHKJMJMHMHMHMHMFMHMFOFMFMFMFODMDODODMDOBMBODO%40OBMBOBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOCO%3FMCOCOCOAMEOCOCMEOEMEOEMEOGMGMGMGOGMIMGMIMIMIMIKKMIMKKKMKKKKMKKMKKMKMIOMMIMKOIOKMIOIOIOIOIQIOGQIQIQGOGQGQGSGQGSEQGSEQGSESESESCSEQEUCSCSCUCSCSCUAUASCSAUAUASAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-fl8Upjrs2PicJvgyXf0wppkUy4=) Lancaster, WI #### What's nearby - Grant River - 6 min drive - 6.1 km - Carr Valley Cheese - 16 min drive - 22.5 km - Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum - 18 min drive - 23.5 km - University of Wisconsin-Platteville - 19 min drive - 30.1 km - Mining Museum - 20 min drive - 30.8 km #### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Happy Joes Pizza And Ice Cream - ‬20 min walk - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬18 min walk - ‪Fiesta Cancun - ‬4 min walk - ‪Doolittle's Pub & Eatery - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance located? > Situated in Lancaster, this vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Carr Valley Cheese, Fennimore Railroad Historical Society Museum, and Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum. National Brewery Museum and Whispering Bluffs Winery are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Historic Getaway: Unwind in Lancaster's Timeless Elegance Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lee M. Nov 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Thank you for the wonderful stay. Will definitely stay again! ##### Lee M. Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura P. Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super spot The property is conveniently located, has plenty of space and amenities, and was a great fit for our group. A lovely house with plenty of space to accommodate everyone's needs. ##### Laura P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This is such a beautiful house! The pictures don't do it justice. Very roomy with beautiful outdoor areas! We met the owner shortly after arriving and he told us some of the history of the house. All the furniture and beds were very comfortable. Overall, we had a wonderful stay! We will definitely be coming back for future stays! ![Front door](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d25a4525-b740-462c-a999-b5d207ddaada-1753725319145.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Master bedroom ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/20a0a6f8-d199-4eeb-b815-db82f8260931-1753725313884.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Backyard - View from Master Bedroom](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f73e4f4d-2b49-4e3a-8c4a-a3424b528106-1753725318399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Staircase chandelier ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7efbccff-0a9f-4aea-b21f-46b281406875-1753725314246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Heather S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura P. May 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Beautiful place in a convenient location. Helpful, responsive host. Hope to stay again! ##### Laura P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley A. Sep 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Perfect Home away from Home This property was amazing. The house was so homey and roomy. It was decorated so cute, and had plenty of space for everyone. It has an amazing seating area outside with a water fountain. We will definitely stay here again! ##### Shelley A. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly R. Oct 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice! Easy check in, the house was well equipped, plenty of room, and very clean and quiet. Would definitely stay again. Perfect house for a large family or friend gathering. ##### Kelly R. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara N. May 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girl’s getaway Six moms needed time away from family and this was the perfect spot. So quiet. Lots of space for relaxing and reading . Walking distance to anything we needed. Will come again. ##### Sara N. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chaka A. Aug 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our 1st Family Trip The house was big & so beautiful. It was clean, had everything we needed that we didn't bring. The hosts were so nice. We would definitely come back. ##### Chaka A. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Nine old friends got together in this wonderful house. Can't say enough great things about it. The photos don't do it justice. Large, beautifully decorated rooms. Very comfortable beds. Big fluffy towels. Plenty of space to sit in groups and talk. While the rooms are decorated in period furniture, the kitchen is totally modern. We prepared all but one of our meals there. Owners very friendly. We loved it. ##### Joanne Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ashbrooke](https://www.expedia.ca/Egg-Harbor-Hotels-The-Ashbrooke.h1971495.Hotel-Information) > > [Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort Wisconsin Dells](https://www.expedia.ca/Wisconsin-Dells-Hotels-Yogi-Bears-Jellystone-Park-Camp-Resort-Wisconsin-Dells.h9437651.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [Chula Vista Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Wisconsin-Dells-Hotels-Chula-Vista-Resort.h913133.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Bridgeview Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Superior-Hotels-Best-Western-Bridgeview-Hotel.h21684.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Mt. 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