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Madison County vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Madison County by choosing from 483 houses, 47 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Madison County

  • Outdoor adventures: Madison County is perfect for hiking, fishing, and skiing, offering thrilling experiences amidst stunning scenery.
  • Scenic lakes and parks: Enjoy breathtaking views at beautiful lakes and parks, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming towns: Explore picturesque towns with rich history, adding cultural experiences to your visit.
  • Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private homes, and pet-friendly options to suit your vacation needs.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of activities that cater to all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.

Popular types of accommodation in Madison County

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Madison County, you're in for a treat. Our most popular accommodations include charming houses, cozy condos, and rustic cabins. Whether you're seeking affordable rentals, pet-friendly options, or new construction homes with ample bedrooms, we have something for everyone. Enjoy your stay with reassurance and transparency, knowing you’ll find the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Madison County, offering a spacious and comfortable home-like experience perfect for families and groups.
  • Condos: A popular option that combines convenience with amenities, ideal for those seeking a modern living space close to attractions.
  • Cabins: These charming retreats provide a rustic atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Chalets: A delightful choice that blends mountain charm with cozy accommodations, perfect for a scenic escape.
  • Apartments: A practical option for solo travelers or couples, offering a comfortable base for exploring the area.**

Top attractions in Madison County

Madison County, Montana, offers a perfect getaway for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning lakes, ski resorts, and beautiful parks, it's ideal for those seeking scenic views and cultural experiences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, you'll find a variety of activities and attractions that cater to every adventurer's taste. Embrace the great outdoors and explore all that this picturesque region has to offer.

  • Big Sky Resort: A premier ski resort offering breathtaking mountain views and a variety of winter sports, Big Sky Resort is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and exhilarating adventure activities in a stunning alpine environment.
  • Wade Lake: A picturesque lake featuring sandy beaches and scenic landscapes, Wade Lake is ideal for romantic getaways, swimming, and picnicking. Experience the tranquility of nature while surrounded by breathtaking views.
  • Lone Peak: This majestic peak provides incredible hiking opportunities and panoramic scenery. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a photography enthusiast, Lone Peak offers a truly immersive outdoor experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Madison County offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy skiing at Big Sky Resort, take a scenic ride on the Challenger Ski Lift, or explore the Deepwater Bowl for thrilling adventures together. The stunning mountain backdrop enhances your unforgettable experience in this beautiful region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Madison County can enjoy a thrilling day at the Virginia City and Nevada City museums, where kids can step back in time. Additionally, outdoor adventures like fishing and hiking at the nearby Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest provide great family bonding opportunities amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience laughter at Brewery Follies, where comedy meets family fun. For outdoor thrills, embark on a journey with Spirit of the North Sled Dog Adventures. Don’t miss the Papoose Creek Trailhead for an unforgettable hiking adventure filled with stunning scenery.

*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 Madison County

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Madison County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Madison County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety while also looking for family-friendly amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to attractions suitable for children can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Madison County: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Madison County: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, 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 preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Madison County

Madison County, Montana, offers a thrilling blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore charming towns and picturesque landscapes, perfect for family-friendly excursions and historical discoveries. Nearby attractions, including Stockton, CA, and the scenic Thornton Road, enhance your journey, providing diverse experiences in the heart of San Joaquin County. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Madison County promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and exploration.

  • Big Sky: Nestled in the heart of Madison County, Big Sky is a renowned destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. This vibrant city is famous for its world-class ski resorts and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can enjoy activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, with access to majestic national parks and state parks nearby. The scenic beauty of this area is complemented by its symbolic landmarks, making it a perfect spot for both thrill-seekers and those looking to relax amidst nature's splendor.
  • Ennis: Ennis is a charming city that captures the essence of Montana's outdoor lifestyle. Located in Madison County, it’s an ideal base for those seeking adventure, from skiing in the winter to fishing and hiking in the summer. The proximity to stunning lakes and national parks enhances its appeal, offering visitors a chance to soak in the natural beauty of the region. Ennis is a great spot to explore local culture, enjoy delightful dining options, and experience a warm community atmosphere.
  • Big Sky Mountain Village: Big Sky Mountain Village is a picturesque neighborhood that embodies the spirit of adventure in Madison County. It is strategically located near ski fields and resorts, providing easy access to a variety of winter sports and outdoor activities year-round. With its stunning mountain vistas and proximity to national parks, this village is a true haven for nature lovers. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the beautiful trails, Big Sky Mountain Village promises an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save 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.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels seamlessly. You can create new trips, refine your existing plans, or review and manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start exploring your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Madison County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Madison County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Madison County

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Madison County has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Spirit of the North Sled Dog Adventures (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Big Sky Resort (26.7 mi / 43 km)
  • Madison Meadows Golf Course (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Whisky (24 mi / 38.6 km)
  • Glades (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Beaverhead Rock State Park (28.3 mi / 45.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Madison County

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Madison County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ennis Lake (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Madison River (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Madison County Fairgrounds (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Lone Peak (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
  • Beehive Basin (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)
  • Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Madison County when booking a vacation rental?
Among the most sought-after areas to choose your Vrbo vacation rental in Madison County is Ennis. Spend your getaway here and enjoy some big-ticket attractions, including Wildlife Museum of the West and Depot Gallery.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Madison County?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Madison County are condos. After something a little different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see vacation homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Madison County?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Madison County?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Madison County travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Madison County?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have your pick of 42 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Madison County. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have a garden for your fur child to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Madison County?
With 325 properties that can host 10 or more guests in Madison County, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From extended family vacations to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Madison County?
There are tons of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Madison County, including:

  • Jack Creek Preserve Outdoor Education Center
  • Depot Gallery
  • Madison County Fairgrounds

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Madison County?
Yes, Madison County has 87 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in well-regarded areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Madison County?
Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 153 two-bedroom vacation rentals Madison County has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Madison County?
Madison County has 242 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Madison County?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Madison County on Vrbo. With 124 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Madison County?
The age limit can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Madison County you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Madison County for?
It's down to the Madison County property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Madison County?
On Vrbo, you'll find great deals and discounts for Madison County. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're looking for a mini getaway or a much longer stay, Vrbo has lots of options for all budgets and styles.

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