The John George Ott house is a newly restored historic home that combines the best of old and new that celebrates the heritage of this 1873 Italianate home.
ZTRH Permit No: ZTRHP2-2020-00069
Public Health Madison & Dane County
Hotel/Motel/Tourist Rooming House License No. LICHMD-2019-00059
The space
Guests will enjoy marble tiled bathrooms with reclaimed fixtures, high quality furniture, period farmhouse kitchen with modern conveniences , organic luxury bedding and original artwork.
Other things to note
-Base price listed is for up to 4 guests. Each additional guest is $50 per guest per night.
-We can only accept 30 night minimum rentals November through April as per City of Madison short-term rental rules. Please inquire about discounted pricing during this time.
Restaurant Guide:
Grocery:
Willy Street Co-op- 1221 Williamson St. (10 minute walk)
Full-service grocery store featuring organic, local, sustainable, non-GMO grocery items. They also have a juice/coffee bar, healthy ready-made food, hot bar, sandwich bar and deli. I'm there every day :-)
Breakfast/Lunch:
Madison Sourdough- 916 Williamson St. (5 minute walk)
Amazing bread, pastries, croissants and coffee. Lovely breakfast and lunch menu featuring eggs benedict, omelets, quiche, sandwiches and soups.
Batch Bakehouse- 1402 Williamson St. (12 minute walk)
An even bigger selection of amazing bread, pastries, croissants, cakes, cookies, etc. Batch is a bakery. There are some tables and chairs to stay and eat their delicious treats, but it's not a restaurant.
Johnson Public House (20 minute walk)
Delicious artisanal coffee and a casual breakfast and lunch menu featuring salads, sandwiches and toasts.
Ancora- 107 King St. (15 minute walk)
Buzzing hangout of Madison's politicos. Wonderful coffee with delicious breakfast and lunch menu make this café a real treat.
Marigold Kitchen- 118 S. Pinckney St. (15 minute walk)
A buzzing counter service café with creative, healthy food.
Himal Chuli- 318 State St. (25 minute walk if you cut through the capital building)
Himalayan/Nepalese restaurant with lots of great vegetarian options.
**Food carts on the capital square or in library mall on the UW campus are usually open from 11am-2pm May-October.
Dinner- casual
Grandpa's Pizza- 1374 Williamson St. (12 minute walk)
Cozy, hip pizzeria that also features creative appetizers and salads.
Mint Mark- 1929 Winnebago St. (25 minute walk)
American small plates restaurant and craft cocktail bar. The creative menu features local and sustainable produce and meats. Light, airy decor and fun vibe:-)
Settle Down Tavern- 117 S. Pinckney St. (15 minute walk)
Craft cocktails, smash burgers and other causal fare in a cool speakeasy-type bar. Part of the “Streetery” program in Madison so they have a big outdoor section with some other restaurants on S. Pinckney St. Fun vibe!
Tavernakaya- 27 E. Main St. (15 minute walk)
Modern Japanese sushi, ramen & dumpling bar, located on the Capitol Square.
Canteen- 111 S. Hamilton St. (25 minute walk)
Great tacos, burritos and margaritas in a cool flatiron building just off the capital square.
Pizza Brutta- 1805 Monroe St. (10 Minute drive)
Casual spot for wood-fired, Neapolitan pies created from housemade mozzarella & local ingredients. The owner trained in Italy so it’s the real thing.
Dinner- a little fancy
Sardine- 617 Williamson St. (12 minute walk)
Beautiful lakeside bistro serving upscale French-inspire cuisine.
Osteria Papavero- 128 E. Wilson St. (15 minute walk)
Fresh, innovative Italian cuisine. Lots of interesting specials daily. Variety of small plates and entrees.
Tornado Steakhouse- 116 S. Hamilton St. (23 minute walk)
Madison's premier downtown steak house offering white-linen dining in a supper club atmosphere.
Tempest Oyster Bar- 120 E. Wilson St. (20 minute walk)
Fresh, sustainable seafood and oysters served in a nautical-chic atmosphere.
** Full- Disclosure: We own Tornado Steakhouse and Tempest Oyster Bar!