Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Dane County

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

The exterior of the Mill House Retreat features aged stone walls and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery. The two-story building is framed by trees, providing a natural setting, and a welcoming entrance is visible at the front.

Loft in Belleville

Mill House Retreat

The Mill House Retreat is a 2 story loft set in a park like setting next to the Sugar River. Built in 1864, this stone grist mill has soaring 15ft ceilings, original fittings and luxurious finishes. You will be greeted by chesterfield sofas, a large bar, a copper tub and comfortable beds. Just minutes to bike trails, live music, restaurants, and bars. Guests are welcome to have local friends over to enjoy the setting and reminisce. Madison, New Glarus and Epic are just minutes away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with red and yellow pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a colorful area rug adds warmth to the space. The background reveals a well-lit kitchen with modern fixtures.

Home in Madison

4-Bedroom Lathrop Home by UW/Camp Randall -Madison

Home steps to Camp Randall & a short walk to UW Madison! $375 / night (up to 5 guests); Extra guests $75 / night after the 5th guest ($1045 Nightly Rate up to 10 people max) $495 / night during Badger game days (up to 5 guests; $65 / night / guest after the 5th guest) Our back patio is also available to guests; however, please know that we use the garage & part of the driveway for tailgating with friends & family during Badgers football games. Cleaning Fee $150. No Pets or Smoking allowed.

A spacious sleeping area is showcased with a king bed dressed in soft linens and an earthy-toned coverlet. Decorative bedside lamps are positioned on each side, complementing the overall decor. Warm lighting from recessed fixtures gently illuminates the area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Hospitality+Kitchen+Laundry+Gardens

Tastefully updated private suite on lower level of ranch. - KING bed plus twin bed, large bathroom, full kitchen, laundry W/D, work desk, dining table w/stools, comfortable furniture. Pristine clean. Close to grocery, many restaurants, parks, UW... Great for business needs (week and month long discounts!), moving to Madison, athletic events, visiting family... Tree lined street. Free parking. Owner lives on the property, but suite is private and not shared, as per Permit #ZTRHP1-2020-00004.

Guest suite in Sun Prairie

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 410 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Cape Cod Loft + Massage Chair & King Bed

Welcome! This property is on Madison’s funky-up & coming East side. Quiet, conveniently located residential neighborhood - free street parking. This 2nd floor unit is a private guest-dedicated suite with it's own kitchenette, fridge/freezer, large taster-oven, side entrance & massage chair. GPS: Airport- 7 min. Wisconsin State Capitol- 12 min. Ulbrich Botanical Garden's- 5 min. Camp Randall Stadium- 16 min. Walkable to Starkweather Creek Trail. *Bike *Lyft *Uber *Nearby public bus stops

Superhost

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, 320 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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

An A-frame interior showcases a spiral staircase leading to the loft, surrounded by natural wood and brick accents. A large television is mounted above a fireplace, complemented by decorative plants and a wall clock. Colorful patterns can be seen in the ceiling lights.

Home in Madison

ONE OF A KIND vacation rental with a view

Arbor Hill House - Unique A-frame vacation rental perched atop a hill with great views overlooking the Beltline, UW Arboretum and the city of Madison. Excellent central location with easy access to all of Madison and surrounding areas. I'll be happy to do whatever I can to make your stay a pleasant one. Please keep things clean and be respectful. The home should not be used for parties or events. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I look forward to sharing my home with you.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

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!

Guesthouse in Sun Prairie

A cozy living area features a white-bricked fireplace with an arch-shaped mirror above it. A round table with two chairs stands adjacent to the fireplace, while a light blue chair is positioned nearby. Soft natural light enters through the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Charming Milkhouse Cottage, minutes from Madison!

Welcome to The Milkhouse Cottage! Serving as an original milkhouse from the late 1800s on our pre-civil war farmhouse property, you will feel the timeless elegance of the original character and the beautiful french cottage decor. Perfect for couples, travelers, or business persons -- come and unwind in the scenic heartland countryside and rustic elegance, all with the convenience of location -- we are a quick 15 minute drive from the airport and all that Madison has to offer!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 629 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.

A cozy seating area features a light gray sofa positioned in front of a mounted TV and an electric fireplace, which emits a calming glow. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a textured rug and a basket with a towel enhance the inviting ambiance.