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Best Vacation Homes in Madison

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US $201/Night 7 Nights - US $1,409
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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US $176/Night 7 Nights - US $1,232
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US $189/Night 7 Nights - US $1,325
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Exceptional
(114 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 800 ft²
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US $179/Night 7 Nights - US $1,256
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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US $177/Night 7 Nights - US $1,239
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Exceptional
(75 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1500 ft²
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US $220/Night 7 Nights - US $1,538
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Exceptional
(66 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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US $243/Night 7 Nights - US $1,703
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $250/Night 7 Nights - US $1,752

Madison Luxury Rentals

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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 16 Guests 3270 ft²
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US $716/Night 7 Nights - US $5,015
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 1617 ft²
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US $539/Night 7 Nights - US $3,774
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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US $522/Night 7 Nights - US $3,652
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Exceptional
(61 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 3500 ft²
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US $504/Night 7 Nights - US $3,529
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1 Bedroom 4 Baths 14 Guests 1614.59 ft²
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US $472/Night 7 Nights - US $3,305
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests
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US $439/Night 7 Nights - US $3,076
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 3175 ft²
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US $436/Night 7 Nights - US $3,051
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 510 ft²
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US $421/Night 7 Nights - US $2,946

Madison Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests
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US $162/Night 7 Nights - US $1,135
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1162.5 ft²
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US $288/Night 7 Nights - US $2,014
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Fabulous
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1 Bath
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US $150/Night 7 Nights - US $1,051
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(20 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1166 ft²
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US $219/Night 7 Nights - US $1,530
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 699.65 ft²
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US $252/Night 7 Nights - US $1,765
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1635 ft²
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US $355/Night 7 Nights - US $2,488
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests
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US $313/Night 7 Nights - US $2,192
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $290/Night 7 Nights - US $2,032

Madison Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(67 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 2200 ft²
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US $377/Night 7 Nights - US $2,642
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5 Bedrooms 8 Baths 20 Guests 1407.92 ft²
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US $216/Night 7 Nights - US $1,513
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Exceptional
(63 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 2040 ft²
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US $228/Night 7 Nights - US $1,597
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Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 2200 ft²
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US $337/Night 7 Nights - US $2,358
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2800 ft²
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US $348/Night 7 Nights - US $2,439
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Exceptional
(125 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 1900 ft²
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US $255/Night 7 Nights - US $1,787
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Exceptional
(42 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $243/Night 7 Nights - US $1,699
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 100 Guests 1200 ft²
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US $172/Night 7 Nights - US $1,202

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Best Times to Visit Madison

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay in Madison, Indiana, USA, consider visiting during the local shoulder seasons when the region's natural beauty and charming atmosphere are at their peak, offering a more relaxed and authentic experience for those seeking the perfect vacation rental here.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During springtime, this destination comes alive with vibrant scenery and pleasant weather, making it an ideal period for outdoor exploration. Expect moderate daytime temperatures, perfect for enjoying the area's unique charm.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60-75°F - Nighttime: 45-55°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers stunning fall foliage and comfortable temperatures, encouraging memorable outdoor activities. It's a popular season for visitors seeking to experience the region’s natural beauty at its peak.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65-70°F - Nighttime: 45-50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The winter months bring colder weather and fewer tourists, providing a peaceful escape. This is a good time for visitors wanting to enjoy the cozy side of the area in quieter surroundings.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40-50°F - Nighttime: 25-35°F
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Summer (June to August)

While summer can be busy with vacationers taking advantage of warmer weather, the region still offers opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities. It’s especially suitable if you prefer lively atmospheres and longer days.

Average Temperature Daytime: 80-90°F - Nighttime: 60-70°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas perfect for al fresco meals and gatherings.
  • Relax in private patios or decks offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards for leisurely strolls.
  • Make use of outdoor fire pits to cozy up during cool evenings.
  • Utilize shared or private swimming pools available in select properties.
  • Explore nearby walking trails or nature paths for outdoor adventures.
  • Experience the convenience of outdoor parking spaces tailored for your vehicle.
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Family Activities

  • Madison Riverfront Park: Enjoy a family picnic and leisure time along the scenic river, perfect for relaxed afternoons during your stay in the area.
  • Clifty Falls State Park: Explore beautiful waterfalls, hiking trails, and nature activities that make this park an ideal outdoor destination for families visiting here.
  • Historic Downtown Madison: Discover charming shops, local eateries, and historic sites that provide a fun and educational experience for all ages.
  • The Madison Railroad: Take a nostalgic train ride through the region, offering memorable adventures within a short drive from your vacation rental here.
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Adult Activities

  • Historic Downtown Madison Walking Tour: Discover charming architecture and local history as you stroll through the area's well-preserved streets.
  • Madison Brewing Company Tour: Enjoy sampling locally brewed beers in a vibrant setting that captures the region’s rich brewing heritage.
  • Clifty Falls State Park Exploration: Immerse yourself in natural beauty with scenic hikes, waterfalls, and breathtaking views just outside the city center.
  • Art and Museum Visits: Engage with the region's vibrant arts scene by exploring galleries and museums showcasing local talent and historical artifacts.

Madison Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining and Shops: Take advantage of the region’s charming local eateries and boutiques to immerse yourself in the area's authentic atmosphere.
  • Plan Outdoor Activities: Make the most of nearby parks and scenic spots for outdoor adventures that showcase the natural beauty here.
  • Discover Cultural Heritage: Engage with the area's rich history by visiting museums or historical landmarks to deepen your understanding of this destination.
  • Book Early for Popular Vacation Rentals: Secure your preferred property ahead of time to ensure a comfortable stay in this sought-after region.

Transportation Options

  • Madison Transit Authority: Local bus services offer convenient transportation within the city and to surrounding areas, making it easy to explore this charming destination.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car provides flexibility for visiting nearby attractions and discovering the scenic region at your own pace.
  • Taxi Services: Taxi options are readily available here, offering quick and reliable transfers around the area when you need them.
  • Bike Rentals: Biking is a popular way to enjoy the scenic views and historic districts of Madison, with bike rentals accessible for all ages and levels.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: In this area, welcoming gestures and friendly interactions are deeply rooted in local customs, making your stay feel warm and inviting.
  • The region values handcrafted goods and traditional crafts, offering you an authentic experience of local artistry during your visit.
  • Participating in seasonal festivals and community events is a cherished tradition that provides insight into the area's vibrant cultural identity.
  • Preservation of natural beauty is important here, so you'll find that outdoor etiquette and environmental consciousness shape daily life.

Madison Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Madison?

There are 3 vacation rentals with private pools near Madison. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Madison are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Madison, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Madison:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Madison?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 184 in the Madison area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Madison. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Madison, Indiana?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the host. You should review the specific listing details or contact the property owner directly to understand the options and any fees associated with cancellations.

6. How do I ensure my booking in Madison, Indiana is secure?

Bookings are secured through a trusted platform that offers secure payment methods. It’s recommended to communicate with the host through the platform’s messaging system and review their verification status for added confidence.

7. Are there any house rules I should be aware of when staying in this region?

Each vacation rental has its own house rules set by the host. Be sure to read the rental description thoroughly and contact the host if you have questions about specific policies or requirements.

8. Can I modify or extend my reservation in the area once it's booked?

Modifications or extensions depend on the host’s approval and the availability of the property. Contact the host as soon as possible to discuss your plans and receive confirmation before making changes.

9. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals near Madison, Indiana?

Most listings offer essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Check the specific property’s listing details for a comprehensive list of what’s available during your stay.

Madison Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(84 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 900 ft²
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US $218/Night 7 Nights - US $1,523
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Exceptional
(113 Reviews)
1 Bath
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US $103/Night 7 Nights - US $720
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Fabulous
(692 Reviews)
1 Bath
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US $113/Night 7 Nights - US $794
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Fabulous
(152 Reviews)
11 Baths 322.92 ft²
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US $120/Night 7 Nights - US $839
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Fabulous
(152 Reviews)
1 Bath 348.04 ft²
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US $169/Night 7 Nights - US $1,180
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Fabulous
(1002 Reviews)
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US $173/Night 7 Nights - US $1,210
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Fabulous
(988 Reviews)
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US $159/Night 7 Nights - US $1,111
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Fabulous
(282 Reviews)
11 Baths 172.22 ft²
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US $140/Night 7 Nights - US $980