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Madison vacation rentals

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Select from 99 houses, 38 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Madison. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Madison

Find out more about Madison

Why visit Madison

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Madison offers stunning parks and scenic landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor fun.
  2. Space Exploration Heritage: Explore nearby Huntsville, home to rich history and attractions related to space and science.
  3. Botanical Gardens: Relax in beautiful botanical gardens that showcase the region's natural beauty and tranquility.
  4. Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the inviting vibes of areas like Edmonds and Woodland, each with its own unique character.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to spacious apartments, catering to all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Madison

Planning a getaway to Madison? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. Explore a range of popular vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cabins, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for spacious bedroom apartments or a charming apartment rental, Madison has something to suit every traveler's needs. Embrace the opportunity for transparency, savings, and reassurance as you find your ideal accommodation in this vibrant city.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Madison, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A charming option for those seeking a rustic escape surrounded by nature.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, providing convenient amenities in a more urban setting.
  • Condos: A blend of comfort and luxury, perfect for those wanting a resort-like experience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these rentals offer a homey feel in a peaceful environment.**

Top attractions in Madison

Madison, Alabama, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy the wonders of space at local parks, or relax in botanical gardens. These points of interest cater to all types of travellers, providing a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and urban charm, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.

  1. US Space and Rocket Center: Explore the wonders of space exploration with interactive exhibits and impressive rocket displays. Perfect for families, this attraction offers an entertaining glimpse into the history and future of space travel.
  2. University of Alabama-Huntsville: A vibrant modern university, this campus boasts cutting-edge facilities and a dynamic atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to soak in the city vibes and experience academic culture.
  3. Huntsville Botanical Garden: A picturesque botanical garden, perfect for families and romantic strolls alike. Enjoy diverse plant collections, peaceful walking trails, and beautiful seasonal blooms in this serene outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for families

In Madison, Alabama, families can enjoy exciting experiences at Toyota Field for sports thrills, Insanity Skate Park for adventurous fun, and Point Mallard Park, a delightful waterpark just 22.5km away, perfect for family entertainment and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Madison, Alabama, your group can shop at the Bridge Street Town Centre, visit the lively Madison City Farmers Market, and hike the picturesque Rainbow Mountain Trailhead for outdoor adventures. Each spot offers a unique atmosphere perfect for making lasting memories together.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Madison with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Madison with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Madison: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Madison: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great 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 amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Madison

Madison, Alabama, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby cities like Huntsville, known for its rich history and space exploration heritage. Enjoy the charm of the Edmonds area or relax in the beautiful Woodland neighbourhood. Whether you seek romantic excursions or business-friendly options, Madison and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience filled with friendly people and inviting vibes.

  • Huntsville: Located a mere 14.5km from Madison, Huntsville is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse entertainment options. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from attending live concerts to enjoying theatrical performances at local venues. The city's highlights include the impressive stadium and scenic lake, perfect for outdoor adventures. Huntsville also boasts a state-of-the-art arena for major events, ensuring that there's always something happening. Whether you're exploring the arts or engaging in outdoor fun, Huntsville offers a memorable travel experience.
  • Providence: Just 8.0km from Madison, Providence is a charming neighbourhood that caters to families, businesses, and urban explorers alike. This area is a shopping haven, with a variety of shopping centres and malls that provide a delightful retail experience. Education enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a modern college university nearby, while cultural attractions such as a stadium and museum enrich the local landscape. Providence combines convenience and charm, making it an ideal stop for those seeking a mix of leisure and education during their travels.
  • Sherwood Park: Also located 8.0km from Madison, Sherwood Park is a lively neighbourhood that thrives on entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy music concerts and theatrical performances at local venues, making it a hotspot for arts enthusiasts. The area is home to several attractions, including a fascinating museum and a unique space park, which will surely captivate visitors of all ages. With its inviting atmosphere and community events, Sherwood Park is perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in local culture and entertainment.

Best time to go to Madison

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

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January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Staying flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You'll find your previously saved and booked properties organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverside beauty of Madison

Enjoy the museums and other features of Madison. This welcoming city is known for its shopping, hiking and restaurants. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Madison

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Madison a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Point Mallard Park (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Hampton Cove Golf Course (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Wilson Morgan Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Cherokee Ridge Country Club (21.8 mi / 35.2 km)
  • Madison Golf Center (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Nature's Apothecary (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Madison

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Madison. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Big Spring Park (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Burritt on the Mountain (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Monte Sano Mountain (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Big Spring Park (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Wheeler Lake (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)

Transportation to and around Madison

The nearest airport is in Huntsville International Airport (HSV), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Madison?
According to our data, houses are the most in-demand vacation property type in Madison. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Madison?
The average price for a vacation rental in Madison can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Madison?
Prices for beach houses in Madison may differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Madison?
Pack up a suitcase for the pooch in your life because Madison has 54 vacation rentals that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your happy hound enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Madison?
Add a whole new level of fun to your adventure by booking one of the 16 houses with a private pool in Madison. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Madison?
Nearby museums, a swimming pool and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Madison. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with a partner or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Madison?
Madison has 13 vacation homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with your favorite people.
Are there vacation rentals in Madison that welcome kids?
With 54 family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Madison, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the thrills of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays packed with amenities perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Madison?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Madison is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • US Space and Rocket Center
  • Insanity Skate Park
  • Huntsville Depot Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Madison?
You can pick from seven one-bedroom rentals in Madison. Whether you're looking for an apartment or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don't require loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Madison?
Pick from 19 two-bedroom rentals in Madison. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Madison?
Madison has 21 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Madison?
Madison has 53 vacation rentals where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo featuring this perk, enter your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Madison?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Madison vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Madison for?
It all depends on the Madison property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
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