Vacation rentals with lake access in Monona

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A yurt is depicted, nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck equipped with two chairs and an umbrella provides seating. The entrance features double doors framed by angled wooden roofing, with a wood-burning stove visible on the side. The surrounding forest offers a sense of seclusion.
Yurt in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

YurtSimple

YurtSimple is where life slows down and people unplug. It’s forest bathing in nature. It’s getting away from it all to spend time with a partner, by oneself, and sometimes with pets. You’ll be driving past YurtCation (about 300 feet past YurtCation) to get to YurtSimple. YurtCation is 20’ in diameter and YurtSimple is 16’ in diameter. Wood and charcoal are provided. You may cook on the indoor wood stove top, or visit any number of great restaurants 2 miles away. You can even order pizza delivery

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A modern two-story house features a mix of dark siding and stone accents. Natural landscaping comprises large rocks and a manicured lawn. A welcoming entry with warm lighting highlights the front, while multiple balconies and expansive windows showcase the serene surroundings.
Farm stay in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stay With Horses Equestrian 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 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, 228 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 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, 321 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 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, 170 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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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, 166 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 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, 637 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.

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The tranquil scene captures a vibrant sunset over the lake, reflecting hues of orange and gold on the water's surface. Silhouetted against the colorful sky, two ducks glide peacefully by the shoreline, framed by a quiet lake house and rocky beach area.
Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Buoys UP! Lake Life & Sunsets

Looking to unwind & enjoy Lake Life-where weekends begin any day of the week-any season you choose? Here at Buoys UP! you will be able to do just that. Enjoy private access to our newly remodeled 2 bedroom lake house at Lake Koshkonong, WI. Overlook the private road this little gem is located on and enjoy the wonderful lake views and the beautiful sunsets. Stroll down the road for apx. a 2 minute walk to take advantage of your personal lake access Buoys UP! offers just for you.

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Home in Edgerton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Vast Lake Koshkonong Views from Pier, Deck, & Home

Our 3 Bedroom, 12 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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    Monona vacation rentals start at $80 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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