
Holiday rentals with lake access in Monona
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Monona

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Monona holiday rentals start at $126 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Monona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Monona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Monona
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DT+Bikes+Pvt Suite+Jacuzzi+Parking+Near Campus
Located in a unique pocket of DT, across from Brittingham Park, Monona Bay, Brittingham Boat Rental & a bike/walking path. You will love our welcoming neighborhood! We are a short walk from UW-Madison, Hospitals, State Street & the Capitol. We have a dog, Bella, who stay upstairs, but you could see her wandering outside. We have been inspected & are licensed with the city. ZTRHP1-2020-00027. Ask prior to arrival about the use of our high-quality mid-drive ebikes when you stay (for a small fee).
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews
Stay With Horses 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Peaceful Pines on 59~Welcome! 5 bdrm river front!
Relax, unwind and play on 4+ acres of beautiful nature: green space, woods, the Rock River, gardens and fresh clean air! Enjoy life from the back deck or rocking on the front porch. Stroll down the tree covered lane to fish from our shoreline, watch river traffic, picnic in the cabin, untie your watercraft from our pier and go travel the river and Lake Koshkonong, play a variety of outdoor games, grill dinner outside and end the day around the firepit. Hosts live in the lower level apartment.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
4 Season Fun: Private Fish Pier, Cozy Decks, Grill
4Br/2.5bath, beds for 12 adults+, on water with Private Pier, fire pit, gas grill, covered decks, 2 acre yard + woods. 4 SEASONS OF FUN: Fall Fest Farms, Wineries, Ice Fishing, Snowmobiling & Skiing. Lake Koshkonong is one of WI’s largest, famous for boat-up restaurants/bars, Live Music & fishing. Located on 39/90hwy - 90 mins to Chicago, 30 min to Madison. Perfect for entertaining: fully stocked, professionally cleaned, open floorplan, 3-story outdoor living areas, playroom & more! Pets ok!
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
MCM Ranch by Lake & DT Madison
Immerse yourself in the best of mid-century living in this true-to-era retro ranch. Located across the street from picturesque Lake Monona, this is the perfect spot to come home to after exploring the Madison area. Enjoy coffee and board games in the expansive nature-themed living room; rest in any of the three comfy bedrooms; lounge on the front porch or backyard or whip up a meal in the 1950s kitchen. This is more than just an Airbnb; this is an experience you won't forget!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviewsPopular amenities for Monona lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

FirePit/Grill/Arcade Your Fall Escape Starts Here
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Lake Ripley Getaway
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Rustic Lake Home Retreat
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Coffee with a View
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Buoys UP! Lake Life & Sunsets
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Rock Lake Retreat - Lake Mills Wisconsin
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Serene Lake Retreat | Fall Colors & Winter Views
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Real Christmas Tree Farm! Skiing nearby
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

Pet-Friendly Industrial 2 Bedroom Near UWW Campus!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
The Dylin Hotel | Three Bedroom
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Unique Lake property awaits you!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Spacious 2BD at The Gordon – Walkable & Stylish
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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Monona Bay Bungalow
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
RiverRetreat Blue Bird Lane
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4.57 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
The Dylin Hotel | One Bedroom
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Rock River Rest, river cottage near Madison!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Quiet Waterfront 2BR w/Dock & Huge Patio
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Cottage near Devils Lake Baraboo
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Rock River Hideaway - Waterfront w/ Dock
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Lake shore cottage on beautiful Rock Lake
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Hummingbird Haven Cottage on Lake Koshkonong
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Waterfront Home on Lake Wisconsin
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Sunset Cottage at Lake Wi. Newly Remodeled!!!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Monona?
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| Avg. price | $261 AUD | $274 AUD | $308 AUD | $315 AUD | $427 AUD | $370 AUD | $416 AUD | $476 AUD | $409 AUD | $361 AUD | $322 AUD | $326 AUD |
| 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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