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Lake Geneva cottage with private beach access
This cute cottage for 6 is located just down the street from beautiful Lake Como that offers fishing, boating, and water sports. It is also just a short drive to Lake Geneva and all that it has to offer with its beautiful lake, shopping, historic buildings, and delicious restaurants. Along with the house you get access to the HOA covered private beaches and playgrounds nearby. There is also a bar and grill down the street with live music. Bring your family or your friends and welcome to my home.

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!

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 and boating and in the winter have fun ice fishing on beautiful Fox Lake! *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 *All dogs/pets must be pre-approved by the host. There is a $50 pet fee/stay. *Check out our “cottage on the trail”, closer to the lake.

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.

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).

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.

Rock River Rest quiet river stay 25 min to Madison
Escape the city to your own waterfront retreat. Nestled among centuries old Oaks along the Rock River, enjoy our cozy 1920s cottage and private backyard with 125' shoreline for direct river access. Relax while watching wildlife out the picture window and listening to vintage vinyl or jump in the car for an easy commute to UW-Madison/Epic. The cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway, remote work or artist retreat. Located 30 min from Madison or a short drive from MKE + Chicago.

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.

Real Christmas Tree Farm! Devil's Lake nearby
Get lost in nature and stay where the magic grows on a real Christmas tree farm! Situated on rolling hills below the Baraboo bluffs, this 125 acre farm and nature preserve has several miles of hike/bike/ski trails, a private lake and two creeks. Modern home in a quiet rural neighborhood. Easy drive on beautiful country roads to the many attractions in the area--less than 10 minutes to Devil's Lake State Park, Lake Wisconsin as well as Devil's Head & Cascade ski areas.

Serene Lakefront condo with magnificent view, pool
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, providing unforgettable memories in this beautiful Wisconsin setting. Local laws require all guests names and address be provided prior to check in.

Retro Charm Near DT Madison & Lake Monona
Experience the best of Wisconsin’s Capital City in this newly remodeled 1930's bungalow in one of Madison’s most desirable neighborhoods. Rent a BCycle e-bike and take it for a spin on the famous 13-mile Lake Loop, just steps from our front door. Splash in Lake Monona at nearby Schluter Beach. Treat yourself to an ice cream cone at the retro ice cream parlor. When you're ready to shop or hit the farmer's market, downtown Madison is an easy 15-minute drive.

Cozy Cabin on Decatur Lake
Relax in this cozy cabin on the lake. Fish, hike or even swim (after a short canoe/kayak paddle); just like being Up-North without the drive! Use our canoe or kayaks or bring your own. Cook indoors or out. Near Sugar River Trailhead, Headgates Park and Three Waters Reserve. A few miles away from tubing on the Sugar River. An hour from Madison and 30 minutes from Beloit, Monroe or Janesville. Previously listed by Betty and under her same great management!
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Lake access house rentals

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Pet-Friendly Industrial 2 Bedroom Near UWW Campus!

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Lake access cottage rentals

The Cottage

Lake shore cottage on beautiful Rock Lake

Pine View Cottage W/Lake Access, Inc. Boats/Beach

Relaxing Cottage near Devils Lake Baraboo WI Dells

Sunset Bay Hideaway

North Cliff Cabin on Lake Wisconsin

Charming and Cozy Cottage on Lake Sinissippi!

Waterfront w/Dock - Incredible Views - King Bed
When is the best time to visit Madison?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R2,594 ZAR | R2,783 ZAR | R3,007 ZAR | R3,161 ZAR | R3,986 ZAR | R3,866 ZAR | R4,038 ZAR | R4,038 ZAR | R4,038 ZAR | R3,986 ZAR | R3,986 ZAR | R3,007 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -5°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 3°C | -4°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Madison stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Madison's top spots, include Henry Vilas Zoo, Wisconsin State Capitol, and Olbrich Botanical Gardens
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