Vacation rentals in Lake Monona

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A spacious living room features cozy carpeting and ample natural light. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a neutral wall, while a glass coffee table is surrounded by comfortable seating. A door leads to the exterior, allowing easy access to the outdoors.
Home in Monona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Wonderful 3 bed home close to downtown & the lake

Fully renovated home in the heart of Madison! Located on a quiet street near Lake Monona, parks, & just one block from the Lake Monona bike trail. Home features a beautifully updated kitchen & bath along w/2 spacious living areas. Enjoy the screened porch overlooking a fully fenced yard with mature trees, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Amenities include a gas grill, off-street parking, laundry facilities, high-speed internet&cable TV. With hosts nearby, assistance is always available if needed.

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The open living area features high ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A green sectional sofa and matching ottoman are arranged around a coffee table. A wooden dining table is visible in the background, along with a modern kitchen.
Cabin in Portage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Secluded WI River Getaway w/ Hot Tub near Golfing

Get away from daily routines & refresh by the Wisconsin River at your private & peaceful retreat located near Devil's Lake, Cascade Ski & Devil's Head Ski/Golf Resorts & WI Dells. Perfect for families w/ 9 beds, 8 person Hot Tub, 6 Kayaks (May-Oct), Ping Pong, Foosball, Darts & Outdoor Games. The modern spacious design is filled w/ natural light, luxury comforts & new furnishings w/ Chef’s Kitchen, Weber Grill, Fireplace & Solo Stove. Ask us about nearby River Islands or day trips to ski/hike.

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A cozy outdoor space is featured with a wooden pergola providing shade, surrounded by blue siding. Seating includes two cushioned chairs and a swing chair, all arranged around a fire table set on a patterned rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Cottage Suite + Jacuzzi Bathtub & Sauna

This Suite is perfect for 1-5 people seeking convenient proximity to most things Madison 10-15 minutes to downtown. *Freshly remodeled guest dedicated- full 1st floor private suite. You will enjoy a bright- enclosed front porch & welcoming pergola in back. *Please note: 2nd floor is a seperate apartment. Fast WIFI●Infrared Sauna●2 Smart TV 's●Full Kitchen●Washer/Dryer●Dishwasher ●Off-Street parking●Quiet neighborhood ●Reverse osmosis H²O●Smart lock's●Jacuzzi tub/shower●Shampoo/Cond/Bodywash

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A view from the breakfast nook captures a sunset over Lake Mendota. The serene water reflects hues of orange and gold, while a grassy area and few remnants of snow are visible. A coffee maker and glass kettle rest on the windowsill, enhancing the cozy setting.
Guest suite in Waunakee
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Private guest suite on beautiful Lake Mendota

Cozy guest suite/basement apartment with separate entrance for nature lovers. Lake and capitol views from breakfast nook with microwave and mini fridge and coffeemaker. Full kitchen coming fall 2025. Quiet, woodsy, neighborhood adjacent to Governor Nelson State Park. Completely painted and updated 7/25/24. Tiki level, pier, and kayaks for guest use. People love the views, the hot tub and woods. It is a 1929 cabin so many stairs, some indoor insects and limited space. Well behaved pets welcome!

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Home in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lakeview Loft - Downtown Madison

Stay in the heart of Madison, enjoying exclusive access to our 3rd floor suite with lake views. Located on a quiet street along the Lake Loop bike path/Lake Monona, and close to Willy Street (0.3 mi), the Sylvee (1.1 mi), the Capitol (1.7 mi), Monona Terrace (1.6 mi), and Camp Randall (3.3 mi). Self check-in with keypad and ample parking. Wifi is over 500 Mbps download/upload speeds. #ZTRHP1-2022-00022 Note: Loft is accessed by 3 flights of stairs! Space has coffee bar only (no kitchen).

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The image captures a scenic view of a lakefront property with a wooden dock extending into the water. Lush green trees line the shore, while several boat slips are visible on the calm lake. A peaceful sunset glow adds a warm touch to the sky.
Home in McFarland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lakefront getaway w/sunset view-4BRRelax-Lake Life

Lakefront home on Lake Waubesa, on the Madison Chain of Lakes. Home is located in low traffic area making a perfect getaway from the crowds of the city. Arguably the best boating and fishing lakes in WI. Walk to Babcock Park or hop on a bike to your next adventure on the bike trail system. Take the kayaks out & explore the lakes. Large eat-in kitchen, & plenty of room for that perfect getaway! Business class internet (400MB) and plenty of work-space make this home a remote work paradise.

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An outdoor dining area is featured on the deck, consisting of a wooden table surrounded by black wicker chairs. A small potted plant adds a natural touch. The scenic view of the river, a bridge, and a private dock can be seen in the background.
Home in Monona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Madison Lakefront Oasis in the Heart of Madison

Enjoy all that Madison has to offer from this beautiful lakefront property. BRING YOUR BOAT, our private dock on Yahara River has 3 slips with access to both Lake Monona & Lake Waubesa. Central location offers multiple restaurants, shops & public boat launch all within walking distance. Breath-taking sunsets over the lake. Quick 5-10 minute commute to downtown Madison, UW-Campus, Hospitals, Alliant Energy & Sylvee, State Street, hundreds of other Madison attractions east or west side!

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A spacious studio featuring two green upholstered benches arranged on a decorative area rug. Natural light floods the room through skylights, illuminating the cozy sleeping area with a large bed and a dining nook equipped with a small table and chairs.
Guest suite in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Quiet sunlit studio near vibrant downtown

This architect-designed studio is bathed in natural light, with skylights and a breakfast nook with a wrap-around window. Featuring an upscale bathroom with a walk-in shower, this comfortable space has all the amenities perfect for a quick weekend getaway or a week-long business trip. The studio adjoins a house and is up a flight of stairs through a separate outdoor entrance. Located just up the hill—a 5-minute walk—to Downtown Middleton and a 15-minute drive to UW and Downtown Madison.

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The outdoor area of the home is visible, featuring a spiral staircase leading to a deck with a covered area. A hot tub is positioned on the patio below, surrounded by lush greenery and string lights hanging above, providing a relaxed and inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Downtown Lake Monona Haven | SUPs, Hot Tub & Sauna

Stay in your private 3BR, 2BA section of our lakefront home. Paddle from the dock, relax in the hot tub or sauna and enjoy mornings on the balcony with coffee. You’re moments from Willy Street restaurants and right on the bike path. Inside, find a full kitchen, comfy living spaces. Two parking spots included. Spend days on the water or exploring the city and evenings grilling or roasting marshmallows by the fire. Paddleboards included. Pontoon rental available in warmer months.

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Apartment in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Wilson Unit F | Handcrafted Downtown Retreat

Located within The Wilson, this tucked-away third-floor corner studio offers a charming downtown stay. Historic charm meets handcrafted warmth, with woodworking details and cozy design touches. The unit faces the empty lot and may occasionally experience trucks moving gravel. Guests enjoy the shared rooftop deck overlooking nearby restaurants and nightlife. Hosted by a local husband-and-wife team passionate about thoughtful spaces. Third-floor walk-up and paid parking nearby.

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The Orchard House is illuminated against a twilight sky, showcasing its wooden exterior. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior with soft glowing lights. A tranquil setting is framed by surrounding trees and open grassland.
Home in Stoughton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Orchard House at Pied Beauty Farm

In a complex world that makes so many demands your time and attention, the Orchard House is a simple, Nordic-inspired refuge where you can be restored, reconnected, and refreshed. Midweek special: $1000 for 5 nights, Sunday evening through Friday morning. The Orchard House is a private retreat set on 30 acres in the Wisconsin countryside, just 20 minutes from Madison. A wood -fired hot tub set in a secluded forest clearing is available year round for outdoor soaking.

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A bright living space features a gray sofa adorned with a decorative pillow, accompanied by a rounded coffee table. A dining area with colorful chairs and a wooden table is visible in a well-lit room. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the modern interior.
Bungalow in Monona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Retro Charm Near DT Madison & Lake Monona

Experience the best of Wisconsin’s Capital City in this newly remodeled 1930's bungalow in one of Madison’s most desirable neighborhoods. Rent a BCycle e-bike and take it for a spin on the famous 13-mile Lake Loop, just steps from our front door. Splash in Lake Monona at nearby Schluter Beach. Treat yourself to an ice cream cone at the retro ice cream parlor. When you're ready to shop or hit the farmer's market, downtown Madison is an easy 15-minute drive.

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