Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Dane County

A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with red and yellow pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a colorful area rug adds warmth to the space. The background reveals a well-lit kitchen with modern fixtures.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Charming Campus Area Home • Entire Home Near UW

Steps to Camp Randall & an easy walk to UW–Madison! Spacious home for up to 10 guests with a comfortable layout, multiple bedrooms, full kitchen, and inviting gathering spaces. Enjoy the back patio—perfect for unwinding after a day on campus or exploring the city. Ideal for Badgers game weekends, family visits, and group stays. Please note: during football weekends, the host may use the garage and part of the driveway for tailgating; parking may be shared. Cleaning fee $150. No pets or smoking.

A spacious sleeping area is showcased with a king bed dressed in soft linens and an earthy-toned coverlet. Decorative bedside lamps are positioned on each side, complementing the overall decor. Warm lighting from recessed fixtures gently illuminates the area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hospitality+Kitchen+Laundry+Gardens

Tastefully updated private suite on lower level of ranch. - KING bed plus twin bed, large bathroom, full kitchen, laundry W/D, work desk, dining table w/stools, comfortable furniture. Pristine clean. Close to grocery, many restaurants, parks, UW... Great for business needs (week and month long discounts!), moving to Madison, athletic events, visiting family... Tree lined street. Free parking. Owner lives on the property, but suite is private and not shared, as per Permit #ZTRHP1-2020-00004.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cottage gem: Spotless, secluded & bring the dog!

Bring the whole family - furry friends, too! - to relax beneath towering trees in our quiet cottage on Madison's west side. Cooks love the refreshed kitchen with all the tools! Enjoy a remodeled bathroom, Mid Mod furnishings & comfy beds. Grill & dine on a spacious deck and enjoy the wooded (unfenced) yard. Dog owners: Up to 2 well-behaved pooches are welcome with $125 pet fee at booking; please observe rules so we can keep hosting 4-legged friends and maintain a pristine home for all guests.

An A-frame interior showcases a spiral staircase leading to the loft, surrounded by natural wood and brick accents. A large television is mounted above a fireplace, complemented by decorative plants and a wall clock. Colorful patterns can be seen in the ceiling lights.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

ONE OF A KIND vacation rental with a view

Arbor Hill House - Unique A-frame vacation rental perched atop a hill with great views overlooking the Beltline, UW Arboretum and the city of Madison. Excellent central location with easy access to all of Madison and surrounding areas. I'll be happy to do whatever I can to make your stay a pleasant one. Please keep things clean and be respectful. The home should not be used for parties or events. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I look forward to sharing my home with you.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 305 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, providing a functional cooking area. A cozy living room includes a comfortable seating arrangement and bookshelves, while a softly lit bedroom showcases a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens, all situated in a vibrant neighborhood.

Apartment in Madison

Peaceful, artistic home in the heart of downtown

This inviting, historic home is situated in the most walkable, friendly neighborhood in the city. Just around the corner is a local co-op, loads of quality restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, a park, and easily accessible public transportation. The Capitol and State Street are only about a mile away, making this an ideal location for people in town for business or pleasure. Bright, peaceful, cozy, and outfitted with every convenience in mind, this property will make any guest feel at home.

Guesthouse in Sun Prairie

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 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!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 646 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.

The exterior of a charming two-story home is displayed, featuring white clapboard siding and grey shutters. A welcoming front door is flanked by small, well-tended shrubs and flower boxes, with a neat pathway leading to the entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cozy, Sunny Artist's House (UW/Near West)

Our historic, art-filled home is close to the UW hospital and campus, but is located in a quiet and pretty neighborhood. Madison is known for its open-mindedness, amazing farm-to-table restaurant scene, walk- and bike-ability, and lots of performing arts for the small size of the city. We're Superhosts in our tenth year and we'd love to comfortably accommodate you. Please take the time to read our entire listing if you'll be staying with us to learn details about the house.

A cozy seating area features a light gray sofa positioned in front of a mounted TV and an electric fireplace, which emits a calming glow. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a textured rug and a basket with a towel enhance the inviting ambiance.