The Old Farm In Iowa That’s An Inn, Antique Shop, and Winery All In One

There are several reasons why you might want to make make the trip to Fredericksburg Iowa, pop. 1,100. You could spend a night in a Victorian-era bed and breakfast. You could visit an estate winery that grows fresh fruit right on site. You could go antiquing at a charming local shop.

Thanks to the Farm House Bed & Breakfast, you can do all of these things at a single address. The Farm House is a wonderful escape in rural Iowa that treats guests and visitors to a truly unique farm experience. Here's what you need to know.

The property has a long history. The original farm was part of a land grant in the 1850s. The son of the original settler built the house and farm buildings around 1911. The farm changed hands a number of times before becoming a bed and breakfast in 1993.

The farm is gorgeous in all seasons, but it's especially beautiful in the spring when the trees are in full bloom.

In 2004, the farm began producing wine. The owners planted 11 acres of grapes and by 2011 it produced 50,000 bottles of wine, including four white wines, six red wines, a rose', as well as raspberry, rhubarb and cranberry wines.

The wines have received gold and silver medals at the Mid America Wine Competition. When you taste the wines, you'll see why they won the judges over.

The business also sells a variety of antique and vintage items.

The Farm House is a working farm but the only job that guests have is to relax!

The Farm House serves guests a full farmers' breakfast made with locally grown products.

The Farm House Bed & Breakfast has six guest rooms, each with a private bathroom. Guests are welcome to enjoy the property - you can fish in the farm's pond, hike a 5-mile nature trail and visit the vineyard, antique store and winery. Iowa is home to a lot of wonderful wineries. If you would like to pair the perfect red with a perfect hike, check out this Iowa winery.