Waterfront holiday rentals in Lake Monona

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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, 102 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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Home in Milton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake House Summer Getaway

Welcome to the historic Bingham House! Enjoy everything beautiful Lake Koshkonong has to offer at this stylishly updated home. Amazing lake views throughout the inside and on the large patio. Situated on a calm canal with direct access to the lake. Expansive backyard with 150’ of canal shoreline and large hot tub. Enjoy the water on our kayaks, standup paddle-board or fishing off our dock. Prep a meal in our beautifully remodeled kitchen, on our large gas grill or by the shore on our fire pit.

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Three children leap from a wooden dock into a calm, reflective lake, surrounded by green trees and a grassy area. The joyful expressions and splashes capture a moment of summer fun, while the serene water creates a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

HotTub/Kayaks/Arcade Your Dream Vacay 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 two-story home with a mix of stone and wood siding sits on a grassy lot. Large windows allow natural light inside. A paved driveway leads to the garage, with trees and a view of open land in the background.
Guest suite in Sun Prairie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Entire Lower Level, Countryside Garden Suite

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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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, 322 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, 259 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, 171 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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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, 167 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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A private deck features a round table surrounded by four chairs with cushions, offering views of the lake. The area is adorned with trees and distant seating by the water, while the sky is filled with clouds, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Fort Atkinson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with accented pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. Natural light floods the space through large windows, which are framed by soft curtains. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for easy viewing.
Home in McFarland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Charming Waterfront Getaway | 2BR Near Madison

Unwind in this peaceful 2BR home in McFarland—perfect for a quiet getaway just 15 min from Madison 🌿 • A nature-filled, rural setting next to a small, charming campground & marina • Nestled near a scenic inlet connecting to Yahara River & Lake Kegonsa (house is not directly on lake/river) • Peaceful walking trails + beautiful scenery • Close to Lake Kegonsa State Park • Easy drive into Madison for dining & events Perfect for couples or small families looking to relax near Madison ✨

Top Guest favourite
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, 134 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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