Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Mendota

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A bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a light blue coverlet. Framed artwork decorates the walls, and a bedside lamp provides soft lighting. A small desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

DT+Bikes+Pvt Suite+Jacuzzi+Parking+Near Campus

Located in a unique pocket of DT, across from Brittingham Park, Monona Bay, Brittingham Boat Rental & a bike/walking path. You will love our welcoming neighborhood! We are a short walk from UW-Madison, Hospitals, State Street & the Capitol. We have a dog, Bella, who stay upstairs, but you could see her wandering outside. We have been inspected & are licensed with the city. ZTRHP1-2020-00027. Ask prior to arrival about the use of our high-quality mid-drive ebikes when you stay (for a small fee).

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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, 106 reviews

Secluded WI River Getaway w/ Hot Tub near Skiing

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 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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 320 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Lakefront 3BR Retreat – Sauna · HotTub · Fireplace

Stay in your private 3BR, 2BA section of our lakefront home. Paddle from the dock and unwind in the hot tub or sauna. You’re moments from Willy Street restaurants and right on the bike path. Start mornings with coffee on the private balcony, spend afternoons on the water or biking the city, and end the day grilling or roasting marshmallows by the fire. Inside, enjoy a full kitchen, living spaces, parking, and a peaceful retreat. (Paddleboards and pontoon to rent available in warmer months.)

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A wooden deck sits beside a serene lake, surrounded by lily pads. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the grass, offering a peaceful spot to relax. Nearby, trees provide natural shade, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Yurt in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

YurtCation

YurtCation is a relaxing getaway with lake frontage and nature trails. There is another yurt about 300ft up the same driveway. There are a total of two yurts and two homes that have access to the same 17 acre lake. Each yurt is off the grid and has their own queen-sized comfy bed, wood stove, Weber grill w/charcoal, fire pit, firewood, fresh water, canoe, and clean Porto Potty. Pet Policy: Max two - Must be in your sight and supervised at all times or $500 fine and check out immediately.

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Home in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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Home in McFarland
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living space features warm wood paneling and large glass sliding doors offering views of the river. A seating area is arranged with plush cushions, and a wooden table with bar stools is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene waterfront scenery.
Cabin in Edgerton
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Waterfront modern cabin w/ kayaks

VERY romantic getaway for 2! Enjoy your own private dock, welcome to tie off your own boat or rent locally. Complimentary use of 2 kayaks. Beautiful modern riverfront cabin near Lake Koshkonong's eateries and entertainment. Soak in the gorgeous Wisconsin summer with water activities at your fingertips. The rest of the year take in the pristine wonderland views in our enclosed balcony. Only 30 minutes from Madison's world class culinary experiences, performance arts, sports & festivals.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a vintage brick fireplace as the focal point, accompanied by a wall-mounted television. Comfortable seating is provided by a green couch and chairs, while a coffee table sits atop a plaid area rug. A dining table is visible through the large window.
Home in Monona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

MCM Ranch by Lake & DT Madison

Immerse yourself in the best of mid-century living in this true-to-era retro ranch. Located across the street from picturesque Lake Monona, this is the perfect spot to come home to after exploring the Madison area. Enjoy coffee and board games in the expansive nature-themed living room; rest in any of the three comfy bedrooms; lounge on the front porch or backyard or whip up a meal in the 1950s kitchen. This is more than just an Airbnb; this is an experience you won't forget!

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A spacious living area features a modern design with two teal sofas and a round coffee table positioned on a geometric rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, and a television is mounted on a wooden media console against the wall.
Apartment in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Mendota Lake View Flat

Mendota Lake View Flat is located in the heart of James Madison Park neighborhood of Downtown Madison - just a few blocks to State Street and the Wisconsin State Capitol square. Enjoy panoramic park views of the park with plenty of space to live and work. You will love the original 1920's charm with a mix of mid century and modern flavor throughout the flat. City of Madison Permit # ZTRHP2-2021-00010 7-night minimum for June 1 - Nov 28 30-night minimum for Dec - May

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Home in Edgerton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Vast Lake Koshkonong Views from Pier, Deck, & Home

Our 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom House is located directly on the shores of Lake Koshkonong. The back deck overlooks thousands of acres of lake with endless lake views. Just steps off the deck, one can enjoy the grassy landscape leading to the lakeside fire-pit. Then continue out onto the end of the 140 foot top notch pier. The pier (seasonally of course) includes a bench on the end and stairs into the water so that you can take a refreshing swim on our sandy bottom shoreline.

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