Vacation rentals in Waunakee

#301 Private Apartment in Historic McFarland House

*** Our 2nd Floor is being remodeled throughout 2025 adding 4 more units to the old McFarland House This newly remodeled unit is located in the attic of the Historic McFarland House, built in 1857 in the community that bears its name. Nestled in our small suburban downtown, this unit is perfect for travelers visiting the Madison area or nomads making a pit stop in the mid-west. Only 8mi to campus or a quick commute to the capitol, McFarland is an easy exit off multiple highways and interstates.

Entire Lower Level, Countryside Garden Suite

Welcome to our home! We have upgraded our Garden (lower) Level to host travelers much like ourselves and long-term guests. The view of our backyard is incredible! You will find yourself lost in the country, yet less than ten minutes from all the excitement that Madison has to offer. Along with a private drive and entrance, you will have 1,000 square feet of comfort all to yourselves. This property is perfect for a quiet getaway we all need from time to time. All designed with you in mind.

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!

Private & Clean Apartment Near Downtown & Airport

Private, sunny basement unit with separate entry accessible by keycode. 1 bedroom (queen), full bath, sitting area (2 twins/king bed), desk, WI-FI, TV, mini fridge, microwave, & coffee/tea. On street parking. Kid friendly! Note: We live with kids above the apartment - you will hear us walking around & some water pipes. 2-4 mi from Airport, Capitol, & UW Campus. Walk to brunch, pub, jazz lounge, bubble tea, grocery store, park, & bike path. Licensed by City & State. Paying all taxes & fees.

Cozy Log Cabin in the Woods

Adams County TRH License #7333 Welcome to the Lucky Dog Cabin! Nestled in the trees, our charming log cabin is located 25 minutes North of the Wisconsin Dells and less than 10 minutes from Castle Rock Lake, Wisconsin River, and Quincy Bluff State Park. Come relax, unplug, and get away from it all. Enjoy the fresh air, starry nights, and peaceful nature sounds. Our 9 acre property offers a beautiful trail that leads to gorgeous sunset views, through the forest. A true nature-lover's paradise!

The little Green Birdhouse-McFarland/Monona

Adorable tiny house located just 1/2 block to Lake Waubesa with public lake access. It's a 1/2 mile walk to the Yahara bike path, access to the Capital City bike path and into downtown Madison. Spacious, open living room. Open concept kitchen with butcher block countertops. One bedroom with an attached full bath. Laminate hardwood floors throughout. 2 car parking pad. Large backyard with a firepit, brand new fence, and a nice view of the lake. The neighborhood is quiet and welcoming.

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.

Charming Milkhouse Cottage, minutes from Madison!

Welcome to The Milkhouse Cottage! Serving as an original milkhouse from the late 1800s on our pre-civil war farmhouse property, you will feel the timeless elegance of the original character and the beautiful french cottage decor. Perfect for couples, travelers, or business persons -- come and unwind in the scenic heartland countryside and rustic elegance, all with the convenience of location -- we are a quick 15 minute drive from the airport and all that Madison has to offer!

Studio on the Prairie Fen

Kick back and relax at the Studio! The Studio is a 400 sq ft unique suite in the lower level of our home. A private locked entrance opens up to a sunny space with great views of a wetland beyond the backyard. Private patio to enjoy morning coffee and the sunrise. A great place to unwind and enjoy nature's beauty! We have binoculars if you love bird watching, and bikes to ride or hike the Glacial Drumlin Trail just 0.1 mile from the front door. Lic LICHMD-2021-00621.

Beautiful, Private 3 Bedroom, Fireplace, Kitchen.

Private 3-bedroom lower level 1600sq ft apartment. Follow the path to the back of the main house, here you'll find a beautiful space with large windows and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the warm gas fireplace, large flat screen TV. Make meals in the generous farmhouse kitchen. Sorry no full-size oven. Relax on the paved patio overlooking the wetlands and listen to many birds. Steps away from TPC Wisconsin. Just a 5 min drive to the airport and close to downtown.

Private entry flat near Atwood neighborhood

No cleaning fee!! Enjoy your visit to Madison in this sunny one bedroom apartment with private entrance and off street parking. It's great location is within walking distance to the Schenk/Atwood neighborhood, with numerous restaurants, cafes and music venues. Within 2 miles of the state capitol, Monona Terrace, and 3 miles from the airport, Kohl Center and Camp Randall. Perfectly suited for couples, solo adventurers, or business travelers.

Nothing Else Like It!

There is absolutely nothing else like it available, and you’ll agree as soon as you step foot inside! This beautifully designed home makes your stay comfortable with it's high end furnishings, bedding, towels, mattresses and dishes. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Fully fenced backyard great for dogs, entertaining and room for kids to play. Private work space available too! All bedrooms have room darkening shades!