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Apartment in McFarland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

#302 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 1856 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.

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A two-story home with a mix of stone and wood siding sits on a grassy lot. Large windows allow natural light inside. A paved driveway leads to the garage, with trees and a view of open land in the background.

Guest suite in Sun Prairie

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a rustic studio retreat showcases wooden siding illuminated by warm lights at dusk. Large windows offer glimpses of the cozy interior, while kayaks are hung on the side. Surrounding greenery creates a natural ambiance, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.

Guesthouse in Mount Horeb

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Cool, Scenic Country Art Studio

Creative souls love my marvelous studio retreat, a delightful one-room loft-style space featuring tall ceilings, an entire wall of sliding glass doors, kitchenette, piano, and an expansive view of a picturesque barn, pasture, and wooded hills. This amazing, heated, spacious country getaway has no plumbing— it's just a few steps across the yard to the main house guest bathroom. Come create, relax, and renew here! Well-behaved dogs, included in your reservation, must be leashed when outside.

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An outdoor pergola provides a shaded seating area with two hanging chairs and a sectional sofa adorned with blue cushions. A decorative fire table is centrally located on a patterned rug, surrounded by a wooden railing and lush greenery.

Guest suite in Madison

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Cape Cod Loft, High-Speed internet + King bed

Welcome! This property is on Madison’s funky-up & coming East side. Quiet, conveniently located residential neighborhood with great neighbors & free street parking. This 2nd floor unit is a private guest-dedicated suite with it's own kitchenette, full fridge & side entrance. Massage chair. GPS: Airport- 7 min. Wisconsin State Capitol- 12 min. Ulbrich Botanical Garden's- 5 min. Camp Randall Stadium- 16 min. Walkable to Starkweather Creek Trail. *Bike *Lyft *Uber *Nearby public bus stops

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A kitchenette is framed by an arched entryway, showcasing teal subway tiles and open shelving. Kitchen essentials, including glassware and utensils, are neatly arranged. A black refrigerator and microwave are positioned alongside a stainless steel countertop with a modern gas range.

Apartment in Madison

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Historic Downtown Studio. Unit I. Construc. Close

Historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of downtown. This bright, spacious studio features a kitchen, separate dining room, and plenty of storage. Enjoy access to a shared rooftop deck overlooking top restaurants. Hosted by Voyageur Stays—a locally owned, husband-and-wife-run company passionate about handcrafted, thoughtfully curated spaces. Second floor walk-up. Construction nearby. Note: week of August 4-August 15 construction work in the alley next to unit from 8-5 pm weekdays.

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A spacious loft is characterized by vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams. Natural light floods in through multiple skylights, highlighting a comfortable seating area with a gray sofa, a neutral accent chair, and a vibrant yellow pouf. A small desk and chair are positioned against one wall, while a smart TV sits across from the seating area.

Home in Madison

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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A serene outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a cobblestone surface surrounded by well-maintained gardens and tall, manicured hedges. A central fountain adds visual interest, while a dining table and chairs invite relaxation. Potted plants and seasonal flowers enhance the garden's charm.

Home in Madison

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Private apartment -2 Beds, Kitchen Office, Sunroom

COVID CLEANED Private Garden Apartment. Feel at home in your private lower level living space. Our home is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens and patios. We are located near the lake, on the lake bike loop, in the heart of Madison. Relax outside, enjoy dinner on the patio or have a bonfire. Venture out on a bike ride to the farmer's market on the Capital Square, or visit Monona Terrace, State Street, Olbrich Gardens or the Alliant Energy Center; just a short distance away.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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A cozy living area features a white-bricked fireplace with an arch-shaped mirror above it. A round table with two chairs stands adjacent to the fireplace, while a light blue chair is positioned nearby. Soft natural light enters through the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Sun Prairie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable chair sits beside a small side table. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on either side of the bed, and a window allows natural light to fill the room.

Apartment in Middleton

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Private yet close to everything!

Our 900 sqft basement apartment features a master bedroom, connecting kitchenette/sitting room, and bathroom. We are a 20-minute drive to the UW campus, Capitol Square, and Dane County Airport—minutes from Middleton Pheasant Branch Conservancy for hiking and biking. Madison and Middleton consistently win "Best Places to Live" awards for quality of life. As past Superhosts, we are excited to start hosting again after COVID!

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A cozy studio space is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed adorned with red and white bedding. The kitchenette is visible in the background, along with a small dining area and desk beneath bright windows. Warm lighting enhances the overall inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Madison

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cozy Garden Apartment Near it All!

Stay in comfort at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Unwind in our cozy garden oasis after a day of exploring or visiting! This stylish well-lit studio basement apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Centrally located in a prime Madison Monroe Street neighborhood spot near shopping, dining, and UW or Edgewood sports venues, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips.

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A living area is presented with a blue couch, flanked by two patterned chairs featuring red accents. A dark coffee table is centrally positioned, while soft lighting is provided by two floor lamps. A decorative wall piece adds interest to the light-colored wall.

Apartment in Verona

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Downtown Verona Hideaway

Your own beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath (850 sqft) on quiet street in bustling downtown Verona. Washer/dryer in unit with off street parking spot and lots of street parking. Freshly painted with new flooring throughout. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping, library, Farmer Market etc. There are 2 queen beds, one in each bdrm. The couch also pulls out and up to make a bed. Just a few miles away from Epic.