Holiday rentals with lake access in Madison

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Madison

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Madison holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Madison holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Madison rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Madison stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Madison’s top spots include Henry Vilas Zoo, Wisconsin State Capitol and Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Top-rated rentals with lake access in Madison

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Farm stay in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Stay With Horses Escape Near Madison

Get ready for a quiet and peaceful stay. Take your pick: - 1King+1Queen Bed & 1 bath for 4 people - 1King+2Queen Beds & 2 baths for 6. (+$125 per night, contact host for payment) This home is attached to a barn with 6 Icelandic horses! Wake up to Icelandic horses just outside your window. A scenic escape with quiet mornings, fuzzy horses, and a one-of-a-kind IamGlytja experience - only 25 minutes from Madison - No horse riding allowed, owners to supervise all horse visits - No smoking / parties

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The image displays a serene waterfront view showcasing a private pier extending over calm waters. A stylish three-story house is framed by lush greenery, offering a welcoming outdoor space. The interior features a spacious living room with comfortable seating and a modern kitchen visible in an open layout.
Home in Edgerton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Fun Lake Kosh Private Pier, Decks, Fire Pit, Grill

Gather at the White House: stylish lake house with private pier, 4Br/2.5bath/beds for 15 people, fire pit, gas grill, huge yard, 2 wooded acres. Lake Koshkonong is one of WI’s largest, famous for its boat-up restaurants/bars, fishing, and water sports all accessible from our private pier. Located along 39/90hwy - 90 mins to Chicago/30 min to Madison. Perfect for entertaining: fully stocked, professionally cleaned, open floorplan, 3-story outdoor living, dining & patio, playroom & more! Pets ok!

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The photo captures a view of glowing light reflecting off the surface of Monona Bay during sunset. In the background, the illuminated Capitol building is visible, surrounded by city structures along the shoreline.
Home in Madison
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

House on water! Near UW, Capital & Alliant Center

Enjoy a drink while sitting in the living room, looking out over Monona Bay & the Capital. What is better?--the view, or your proximity to downtown, UW campus, & the Alliant Center? Most mention the view. (Read some reviews!) Grill out and light the fire pit on the front lawn. Cross the street, and you're at the edge of Monona Bay. Parking is easy. Click “Show more” for things you might NOT like about the house: I'll be in the basement, pricing nuances, etc. Business travelers?--read on!

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A spacious hot tub features multiple massaging jets, creating bubbling water that invites relaxation. The tub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a serene spot to unwind while enjoying the surrounding views.
Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

FirePit/Grill/Arcade Your Fall Escape Starts Here

🔥NO AIRBNB FEES🔥 Plan an unforgettable stay for a group of up to 8—and a dog or 2—at Harbor House, a spacious waterfront home with a hot tub & private dock where the Rock River emerges from 10,000-acre Lake Koshkonong offers a world of water sports—boating, kayaking, paddleboarding & more. Battle on 3 classic arcade games or ping pong table in the heated game room, gather at the firepit 12 steps from the water, and grill & dine on the deck overlooking the water. Close to Madison & Janesville.

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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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 332 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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Home in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 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).

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Fort Atkinson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cottage With The Best View

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, 135 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 exterior of a two-story wooden home is visible, featuring a green metal roof and large windows. A wide concrete driveway leads to the house, which has a double garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a tree is positioned to the left.
Home in Edgerton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Rustic Lake Home Retreat

Our home is located just across the street from the lake. We have lake access via a private beach everyone in the area uses. We do not have a dock for your use. Make left out of the house to Lake Shore Dr. Then left to walking path located 100 feet up on the right side. When using the beach please be mindful of others who may be using it as well. Use proper etiquette, respect others, leash your dogs, and ensure you clean up the area when you leave. PETS NEGOTIABLE, BY INQUIRY ONLY

Top guest favourite
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, 664 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 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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