The lush setting of De Forest is ready to explore
The forests and countryside provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in De Forest. Renowned for its cheese shops, restaurants and basketball games, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around De Forest
Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes De Forest a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Monona Shoreline Run (12.5 mi / 20 km)
- Henry Vilas Zoo (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
- University Ridge Golf Course (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- Devil's Head Ski Resort (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
- Wollersheim Winery (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
- Cascade Mountain Ski Area (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of De Forest
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, De Forest is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Lake Mendota (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Lake Kegonsa State Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Wisconsin River (19.9 mi / 32 km)
- Lake Kegonsa (20 mi / 32.1 km)
Transportation to and around De Forest
The nearest airport is in Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from the city center.