Madison places to stay

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Popular amenities for Madison places to stay

Stay near Madison's top sights

Alliant Energy Center6 locals recommend
Henry Vilas Zoo101 locals recommend
Wisconsin State Capitol141 locals recommend
West Towne Mall48 locals recommend
East Towne Mall21 locals recommend
Kohl Center19 locals recommend

Madison fishing places to stay

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Yurt in Cambridge
YurtCation
Dec 10 – 17
$119 per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
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Cabin in Edgerton
The Overlook on Lake Koshkonong - Custom Log Cabin
Nov 30 – Dec 7
$115 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Superhost
Guest suite in Waunakee
Private guest suite on beautiful Lake Mendota
Nov 7 – 14
$181 per night
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
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Apartment in Madison
Charming 3 Bedroom near Capitol and Alliant Center
Sep 2 – 9
$205 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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Cabin in Fox Lake
Cabin on the Trail
Jan 2 – 9
$94 per night
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Superhost
Home in Madison
House on water! Near UW, Capital & Alliant Center
Jul 22 – 29
$335 per night
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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Apartment in Madison
Peaceful, artistic home in the heart of downtown
Mar 20 – 27
$446 per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in Madison
Mendota Lake View Flat
Sep 25 – Oct 2
$396 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Madison houses

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Home in Madison
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment, Kitchen, Fireplace
Jul 25 – Aug 1
$144 per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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Home in Madison
Grooviest | Quiet | Close | NEW Upscale | Records!
Nov 3 – 10
$125 per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Home in Madison
Tranquil Bay Creek Home: Ideal location
Aug 27 – Sep 3
$141 per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Home in Madison
Madison Charmer
Sep 16 – 23
$159 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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Home in Madison
Close to UW! 4 Bdrms, Walk to restaurants
Aug 24 – 31
$355 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Home in Madison
Boutique Eco Hideaway - Willy Street
Sep 12 – 19
$200 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
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Home in Madison
Doty ★ Walk to Everything -Hotel Quality- Downtown
Nov 10 – 17
$712 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Home in Madison
Luxurious BBQ and Pool House
Aug 4 – 11
$481 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Madison fishing home rentals

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Home in Edgerton
Rustic Lake Home Retreat
Apr 2 – 9
$187 per night
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Home in Elkhorn
Red Lodge~Hot Tub~Game Room~Near Lakes!
Apr 23 – 30
$403 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Home in Lake Geneva
Willow Creek Lodge
Dec 7 – 14
$189 per night
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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Home in Edgerton
Vast Lake Koshkonong Views from Pier, Deck, & Home
Jun 11 – 18
$329 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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Home in Iron Ridge
Thimbleberry Cottage on Sinissippi Lake
Oct 13 – 20
$212 per night
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Superhost
Home in Lake Geneva
Beautiful Home w/ Hot Tub in Lake Como, Wisconsin
Oct 1 – 8
$166 per night
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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Home in Lake Geneva
NEW RENO Blue Bungalow DT Lake Geneva Walk to Lake
Oct 8 – 15
$189 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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Home in Pardeeville
5BD/Sleeps 12-Relax by the lake or wander to town
Dec 28 – Jan 4
$271 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Madison

Total rentals

670 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

350 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

40 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

230 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

330 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

35K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Madison?

    Madison experiences a diverse range of weather. Summers can reach 80°F (27°C) and are usually humid, while winters can drop to 20°F (-6°C) and are often snowy. Make sure to explore winter activities such as ice-skating, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing in this season.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Madison?

    Madison invites you to explore its unique local culture, from spending a day at the Dane County Farmers' Market to biking around the city on the extensive Capital City Trail. Also, consider renting a kayak or paddleboard to experience the city's beautiful lakes.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Madison?

    Madison is generally busiest during the summer, from June to August, with sunny weather and plenty of outdoor events. The Taste of Madison in September, and the Wisconsin Film Festival in April, are some local events that often coincide with visitor peaks.

  • What are the best places to stay in Madison?

    Capitol-Downtown area, the vibrant neighborhood of Willy Street, and the calm, residential Monroe Street are frequently suggested places to stay in Madison. These neighborhoods are all loved for their easy access to local amenities, unique local shops, and diverse dining options.

  • What are the best places to visit in Madison?

    Visitors often enjoy exploring the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, the Wisconsin State Capitol, and the Olbrich Botanical Gardens. Don't miss a chance to walk around the University of Wisconsin-Madison's campus, especially the Chazen Art Museum and Allen Centennial Gardens.

  • What are some hiking trails in Madison?

    Madison has a range of trails to explore. The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is well-loved for its long-distance hiking, while Owen Conservation Park has shorter trails through prairie and woodland. Additionally, Pheasant Branch Conservancy offers trails with lake views.

  • What are some family activities to do in Madison?

    Madison is home to many family-friendly attractions. The Henry Vilas Zoo, a free, community-supported zoo, is a favorite among families, as is the Madison Children's Museum. Additionally, the UW Geology Museum offers a fun and educational experience with its range of natural history exhibits.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Madison?

    For day trips from Madison, consider visiting the charming town of Spring Green, home to the House on the Rock and the American Players Theatre. Another option is Platteville, where you can explore the Mining and Rollo Jamison Museums. The natural beauty of Devil's Lake State Park is also within easy reach.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Madison?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 350 vacation rentals in Madison featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Madison?

    Experience the best of Madison with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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