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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!

The Overlook on Lake Koshkonong - Custom Log Cabin
Custom Log cabin on Lake Koshkonong. Great yard for campfires & lawn games; over-sized deck to enjoy sunsets and breathtaking lake views. Lake access at public boat launch just down the road for swimming, fishing, or kayaking. Full bath with large suite featuring a king size bed & two single beds can accommodate up to 5 guests. Full bath with stand up shower in lower level and washer/dryer on site also. Kayak rentals available at the cabin. Lawn games, poker table, board games & more available!

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.

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!

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!

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!

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.

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!

Lakefront 3BR Retreat – Sauna · HotTub · Fireplace
Stay in your private 3BR, 2BA section of our lakefront downtown home. Enjoy lake access, a hot tub, sauna, fireplace, and calm views plus you're steps from restaurants in the Willy St. neighborhood and on the bike path. Relax with coffee on the dock, play board games, or roast marshmallows by the fire. Cozy up indoors with parking, a full kitchen for holiday meals, and festive seasonal touches. (Paddleboards and pontoon available in warmer months.)
Popular amenities for Monona lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Beautiful Lake Home- On Lake Waubesa

Madison's Premier EcoLodge

Coffee with a View

Maple Beach Cottage

Waterfront - Hot Tub - Sauna - Game Room - Pets

Lake Landing

Lakefront Retreat / 3 BR / Fire Pit / Full Kitchen

Steps from Lake Kosh. Badger football! Fire Pit
Lake access apartment rentals

Lake Accessible Apartment

Pet-Friendly 2 Bedroom Unit Near Kettle Moraine!

Pet-Friendly Industrial 2 Bedroom Near UWW Campus!

Mendota Lake View Flat

RiverRetreat Blue Bird Lane

Peaceful, artistic home in the heart of downtown

Pet-Friendly Farmhouse 2 Bedroom Near UWW Campus!

Unique Lake property awaits you!
Lake access cottage rentals

The Cottage

Lake shore cottage on beautiful Rock Lake

Rock River Hideaway - Waterfront w/ Dock

Relaxing Cottage near Devils Lake Baraboo WI Dells

Hummingbird Haven Cottage on Lake Koshkonong

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 Monona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | € 193 | € 202 | € 191 | € 191 | € 223 | € 232 | € 273 | € 291 | € 237 | € 241 | € 210 | € 203 |
| 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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4.8 Average rating
Monona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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