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Home in Madison

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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Guest suite in Sun Prairie

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Entire Countryside Garden Suite, Peaceful Retreat

Welcome to our home! We have upgraded our Garden (lower) Level to host travelers much like ourselves and long-term guests. The view of our backyard is incredible! You will find yourself lost in the country, yet less than ten minutes from all the excitement that Madison has to offer. Along with a private drive and entrance, you will have 1,000 square feet of comfort all to yourselves. This property is perfect for a quiet getaway we all need from time to time. All designed with you in mind.

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Farm stay in Plain

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Grateful Farms Cabin: Hills, Creek, Gorgeous Views

Fully-renovated 1890s cabin located on a 60+ acre farm just north of Spring Green. The cabin has radiant floor heat, is air conditioned, has a small kitchenette, bathroom with shower, and wireless internet. The farm has a barn from 1895, a main home built in 1923, apple trees, hiking trails, creek with a swimming hole, and a large hill with marvelous views. Make this your private weekend cabin or a longer-term retreat. Farm powered primarily by a large solar array atop one of the barns.

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Condo in Lake Geneva

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Charming, Cozy & Eclectic Condo in Lake Geneva!

Quaint 1 BD 1 BA Condo by Lake Como. Neighborhood pool is newly remodeled. Launch your boat, stroll the woods, rent kayaks, play tennis, or chill. The hotel next door has pools to use for a fee. Dine at many local places or right next door, check out the Hotel’s options … plus their outdoor bar and fire pit. We have towels, toiletries, games, WiFi, basic cable, Roku, electric grill, a fireplace, and full kitchen. Don’t expect the Taj Mahal. DO expect to kick back and make great memories!

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Yurt in Cambridge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 573 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, 145 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 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. A brand new 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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Home in Monona

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Waterfront w/ HOT TUB + King Suite + Game Room

🔹Lake Monona waterfront - fishing, swimming, dock access 🔸Game room w/ pool table, PacMan, 65” TV, board games, & bar 🔹King bed suite w/ 50" smart TV & walkout sliding door to the HOT TUB 🔸Fenced in yard & patio for games/grilling/bonfire 🔹2 kayaks & 2 paddle boards - paddles included 🔸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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Cabin in Fox Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 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, swimming and boating and in the winter have fun ice fishing by walking to the lake out your back door! *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, including children. *All dogs/pets must be pre-approved by the host. There is a $50 pet fee/stay.

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Home in Edgerton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 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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Condo in Lake Geneva

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Magnificient views in a Lakefront condo, Fireplace

Welcome to this serene waterfront villa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, a haven for relaxation. This elegantly designed one-bedroom retreat is perfectly nestled on the shores of Lake Como, offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The real brick walls and cozy fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Your stay promises a perfect balance of peaceful relaxation and recreational activities creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful Wisconsin setting.

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Home in Poynette

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Quietwater-Hot Tub, Peaceful, On Water, Sandbars!

Hot Tub on deck with sunset and water view! Enjoy the beauty of nature on the Wisconsin River and Lake Wisconsin in this rustic, yet cozy river/lake cottage. Conveniently located on the Lake Wisconsin waterfront between Madison and the Wisconsin Dells, just 1.5 hours from Milw and 3 hours from Chicago. Peaceful with GREAT VIEWS ACROSS THE WATER! We are pet friendly for well behaved dogs with a $25/night pet fee per dog.