Vacation rentals with lake access in Madison

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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 Monona Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 630 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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Cabin in Edgerton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Overlook on Lake Koshkonong - Custom Log Cabin

Custom Log cabin on Lake Koshkonong. Great yard for campfires & lawn games; over-sized deck to enjoy sunsets and breathtaking lake views. Lake access at public boat launch just down the road for swimming, fishing, or kayaking. Full bath with large suite featuring a king size bed & two single beds can accommodate up to 5 guests. Full bath with stand up shower in lower level and washer/dryer on site also. Kayak rentals available at the cabin. Lawn games, poker table, board games & more available!

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A red door with a decorative wreath opens to a outdoor patio area, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement and potted flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the connection to nature, with a glimpse of the lake in the background.
Cabin in Fox Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cabin on the Trail

Kick back and relax in this cozy space with up north, cabin vibes. In the summer months enjoy the excellent fishing and boating and in the winter have fun ice fishing on beautiful Fox Lake! *Please read the full description and look at all of the pictures of the property *Not suitable for parties or loud gatherings. Please note, there is a 4 person maximum *All dogs/pets must be pre-approved by the host. There is a $50 pet fee/stay. *Check out our “cottage on the trail”, closer to the lake.

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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 Marquette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 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, 158 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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Cabin in Fort Atkinson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Lake Cottage With The Best View & Pontoon!

Location, Location, Location! Incredible views! Retreat to this cozy Lake Koshkonong cottage with vaulted ceiling and southern exposure. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and views of the 10,000 acre lake from the north shore. Fish, hunt, boat, ski, swim, snowmobile, or simply soak up the sun and take in the view from this quiet retreat on a dead-end street. Fresh paint, bedding, and furniture make this little gem very comfortable. Great Walleye ice fishing right in front of this property!

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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, 108 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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The living area features mid-century modern furniture with vibrant green and orange chairs surrounding a coffee table. A gas fireplace is centered under a unique light fixture, and large windows allow views of the surrounding woods. A dining area is visible in the background.
Treehouse in The Galena Territory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Octagon treehouse Hottub-pool-fireplace-firepit

Unique "tree house" - an octagon tiny house, surrounded by the woods! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you can enjoy the views of nature all around, with floor to ceiling windows. One king bed, one queen bed. Modern comforts with fun flash blacks. Private hot tub and firepit look into serene woods! Sit by the indoor gas fireplace and enjoy our record collection. Soak in a Japanese soaking tub. Enjoy fall colors or watch snow fall! Community indoor poor, seasonal outdoor pool, gym access

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A serene view of the Yahara River, lined with lush green trees and cozy waterfront homes. Dock spaces are visible, providing access to boats. Soft evening light reflects on the water, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the scene.
Home in Monona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake Monona Waterfront + HOT TUB + Game Room

🔹Lake Monona waterfront - easy access for ice fishing 🔸Game room w/ pool table, PacMan, 65” smart TV, board games, & bar 🔹King bed suite w/ 50" smart TV & walkout sliding door to the HOT TUB 🔸1 min drive to wine tasting, coffee, & restaurants 🔹2 min walk to Monona ice skating 🔸10min drive to downtown Madison & 15min to the airport 🔴You'll find "The Kohl Center, UW-Madison, Camp Randall Stadium, State Street, The Capitol, & The Alliant Energy Center" within 5 miles

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking Lake Koshkongong. The bright blue sky complements the sunlight reflecting off the water, creating a serene waterfront setting.
Home in Edgerton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Vast Lake Koshkonong Views from Pier, Deck, & Home

Our 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom House is located directly on the shores of Lake Koshkongong. 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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A scenic view showcases the modern home nestled among vibrant trees on a Christmas tree farm. Rolling hills are seen in the background, adorned with foliage in shades of red, orange, and green. Neatly arranged rows of Christmas trees line the foreground.
Home in Merrimac
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Real Christmas Tree Farm! Skiing nearby

Get lost in nature and stay where the magic grows on a real Christmas tree farm! Situated on rolling hills below the Baraboo bluffs, this 125 acre farm and nature preserve has several miles of hike/bike/ski trails, a private lake and two creeks. Modern home in a quiet rural neighborhood. Easy drive on beautiful country roads to the many attractions in the area--less than 10 minutes to Devil's Lake State Park, Lake Wisconsin as well as Devil's Head & Cascade ski areas.

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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, 151 reviews

Waterfront modern cabin w/ kayaks

NO CLEANING OR ADD ON FEES! Enjoy your own private dock including 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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    Madison vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Madison stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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