Sun Prairie vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 10 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Sun Prairie that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Sun Prairie

  • Family-friendly activities: Sun Prairie offers a variety of attractions perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming neighborhoods: Explore beautiful residential areas filled with unique homes and local charm.
  • Outdoor excursions: Enjoy ample open spaces and parks for recreational activities and relaxation.
  • Diverse shopping scene: Discover a range of shops and boutiques that cater to different tastes.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to luxurious apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sun Prairie

Discover the perfect getaway in Sun Prairie with Vrbo's variety of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a luxurious apartment, a cozy cottage, or a charming cabin, we have something for everyone. Popular options include pet-friendly apartments and the spacious Parkside Townhomes. With nearby parks and amenities, Sun Prairie offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for your next trip. Choose the ideal accommodation that suits your travel style and enjoy your stay.

  • Houses: Ideal for groups or families, these spacious homes offer the comfort and privacy you need for a perfect getaway in Sun Prairie.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming cottages provide a delightful retreat for a peaceful escape in the heart of nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these stylish apartments are perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a modern stay.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and comfort, condos are great for those wanting a more upscale vacation experience.**

Top attractions near Sun Prairie

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is an excellent destination for families and business travelers alike, offering a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like urban parks, modern civic government buildings, and charming piazza squares. With various points of interest catering to outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers, Sun Prairie promises memorable adventures for everyone.

  • Wisconsin State Capitol: A striking modern civic building located 12 miles from Sun Prairie, the Wisconsin State Capitol offers a fascinating glimpse into government operations with its impressive architecture and rich history.
  • Capitol Square: Situated 11 miles from Sun Prairie, Capitol Square is a vibrant piazza that showcases the area's culture and community with local events, shops, and restaurants, making it a great spot for leisurely exploration.
  • Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center: Located 11 miles away, this event venue features stunning lake views and hosts various conferences and events, blending business with a scenic atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sun Prairie, visit Cambridge Winery, just 15 miles away, or Drumlin Ridge Winery, 8 miles from town. Both offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples to enjoy wine tastings and quality time together amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sun Prairie can enjoy exciting activities at the Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center for a splashing good time, skate at the Sun Prairie Ice Arena for some adventurous fun, and catch a game at the nearby Kohl Center for an exhilarating sports experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the East Towne Mall for shopping and entertainment just 6 miles away, enjoy a show at the Overture Center for the Arts 12 miles away, or get your adrenaline pumping at Angell Park Speedway for thrilling motor racing right in Sun Prairie.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sun Prairie

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sun Prairie with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sun Prairie with young kids: Traveling with young children can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sun Prairie: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sun Prairie: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Sun Prairie

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant local culture. Visitors can explore charming neighborhoods filled with beautiful family homes, enjoy a diverse shopping scene, and take advantage of the area's open spaces for outdoor excursions. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or engaging business opportunities, Sun Prairie and its surrounding regions provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Madison: Madison, located 12 miles from Sun Prairie, is the vibrant capital city of Wisconsin known for its rich cultural scene and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Wisconsin State Capitol and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The city offers a wonderful blend of family-friendly attractions, including parks, lakes, and shopping malls. Don't miss the opportunity to catch a game at one of the local sports stadiums or enjoy an event at the arena entertainment facility. With its lively atmosphere, Madison is perfect for those seeking a mix of urban excitement and natural beauty.
  • Burke: The neighborhood of Burke, nestled close to Sun Prairie, provides a welcoming and community-oriented atmosphere. Travelers will enjoy a family and business-themed experience with easy access to shopping centers and educational institutions. The area is also home to beautiful lakes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the local modern college university and take advantage of the various recreational opportunities available. Burke combines the convenience of city living with the charm of a close-knit community, perfect for both leisure and business travelers.
  • East Bristol: East Bristol is a quaint village located near Sun Prairie, offering a delightful outdoor and cultural experience. Known for its fairgrounds and community events, visitors can enjoy fairs and shows that celebrate local traditions. The village is home to educational opportunities, making it a great place for families. With its proximity to a modern college university, East Bristol is enriched with cultural activities and outdoor spaces. Whether you're exploring the fairground or enjoying nature, this charming village provides a unique glimpse into the local lifestyle.

Best time to go to Sun Prairie

If you're planning a trip to Sun Prairie, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.3°F (-7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February20.3°F (-6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. Whether you're starting a new trip, picking up where you left off, or organizing your plans, this tool has you covered. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the captivating city of Sun Prairie

Come and experience Sun Prairie and its entertainment, opera and festivals. This city's biking, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Sun Prairie

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Sun Prairie has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sun Prairie Ice Arena (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Lake Monona Shoreline Run (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Henry Vilas Zoo (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Cambridge Winery (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Angell Park Speedway (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Sun Prairie Family Aquatic Center (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sun Prairie

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sun Prairie is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Olbrich Botanical Gardens (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Lake Mendota (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Lake Kegonsa State Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Glacial Drumlin State Trail West (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Glacial Lake Wisconsin (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)

Traveling to and around Sun Prairie

The nearest airport is in Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), located 7.4 mi (12 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Sun Prairie?
Prices for vacation rentals in Sun Prairie vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Sun Prairie to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Sun Prairie vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Sun Prairie on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, vacation houses are among the most popular choices, with several available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or decks, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are several apartments and condos, which provide a more compact but comfortable option, often including amenities like laundry facilities, modern furnishings, and access to communal areas.
Are there any family house rentals in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 14 properties to choose from. This charming area offers a blend of suburban comforts and easy access to local attractions. Many of these homes feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor patios or yards where children can play and explore.

Visitors will find themselves close to various parks, such as Wetmore Park and the Sun Prairie Historical Library, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and learning. Additionally, the proximity to Madison allows for day trips to the vibrant downtown area, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming city, located just outside of Madison, offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere while providing access to local attractions. Many properties in Sun Prairie come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas for relaxation, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups looking to unwind. Additionally, some rentals may include amenities such as fire pits and outdoor dining spaces, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Sun Prairie?
A long-stay vacation rental in Sun Prairie is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, travelers can find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals, with around 14 options available. These rentals often feature amenities that cater to both comfort and convenience, such as spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces ideal for pets. Many properties come with fenced yards, allowing pets to roam freely, making it a great choice for families traveling with furry companions.

The neighborhood itself is known for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to parks that are superb for pet owners. For instance, the nearby Sheehan Park offers trails and open spaces where pets can enjoy walks and playtime. Sun Prairie also boasts local pet-friendly cafes and shops, adding to the overall experience for travelers with pets.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, there are approximately 18 vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs. These properties are equipped with essential amenities, including high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying their stay. Many rentals feature dedicated workspaces, allowing for a comfortable and productive environment.

Sun Prairie offers a charming suburban atmosphere with easy access to local parks and recreational areas. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant downtown area, which is filled with shops and restaurants. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Sun Prairie vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Sun Prairie with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Sun Prairie?
In Sun Prairie, popular vacation rental amenities cater to both comfort and convenience. Travelers can expect most rentals to include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for home-cooked meals and family gatherings. A coffee or tea maker is typically provided for those who enjoy a warm beverage at any time. Onsite parking is also a common feature, making it easy for guests to come and go without the hassle of street parking. Many rentals offer outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, great for relaxing or enjoying meals al fresco. Additionally, several properties are pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions to join the stay.
When is the best time to visit Sun Prairie for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Sun Prairie is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period attracts travelers eager to enjoy local festivals, outdoor activities, and the warm Wisconsin sunshine. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to the high 80s Fahrenheit, July offers ideal conditions for exploring the charming parks, participating in community events, or simply soaking in the lively option of the town.

As summer transitions into early autumn, the peak season extends through September, making it a prime time for travelers. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking and enjoying the scenic beauty of nearby nature trails. The comfortable climate is great for picnics and leisurely strolls around the picturesque downtown area, known for its quaint shops and restaurants.

For those looking for budget-friendly options, November presents a wonderful opportunity to explore Sun Prairie without the crowds. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm with fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate experience with the local culture. The crisp autumn air enhances the beauty of the landscape, making it enjoyable for scenic drives or cozy evenings in a vacation rental.
How early should I book a Sun Prairie vacation rental?
Book your Sun Prairie vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States of America?
In Sun Prairie, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the city's charm and community spirit. The Sun Prairie Historic Museum offers insights into the local history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the area. The vibrant downtown area features local shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing a great spot for leisurely strolls and dining experiences.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Sun Prairie Parks and Recreation Department manages several parks, including the expansive Sheehan Park, which is great for picnics, sports, and walking trails. The nearby Prairie Athletic Club offers fitness facilities and activities for those looking to stay active during their visit.

Additionally, the annual Sweet Corn Festival is a lively event that draws locals and visitors alike, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage with food, music, and entertainment.
Can I change or cancel my Sun Prairie home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sun Prairie vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Sun Prairie vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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