The Hen House Retreat

Just 8.5 miles outside of Lanesboro, MN you can enjoy time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while relaxing or being creative in this quiet country home. We offer overnight lodging accommodations for up to 7 guests that include comfortable beds, linens and towels, a fully equipped kitchen and plenty of room to work on your unfinished projects or enjoy all the area has to offer.  Choose how you would like the Creativity room set up; either with tables for quilting, scrap booking, and crafting or as a living room for relaxing.

Be a guest in our home and enjoy all of the activities Southeast Minnesota has to offer:  

Biking: Access to the Root River State biking trails or gravel roads used by the Filthy 50 bicycle race

Caving: Explore Mystery Cave or Niagara Cave

Fishing: World-renowned trout fishing, the Lanesboro Bass Pond, the Root River and many local streams

Foodies: Many local restaurants, ice cream shops, and world famous pie (see our Restaurants Page)

Hiking: Numerous trails in the area including Forestville State Park

Hunting: Plenty of State Forest lands nearby

Imbibing: Local wineries, distilleries, and craft breweries (see our Restaurants Page)

Shopping: Boutiques, unique shopping, Amish markets and greenhouses, and Lanesboro Farmers Market

Water Sports: River kayaking, canoeing, and tubing (rentals available)

Winter Sports: Access to snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing trails, and Snowshoe trails