The Best Game-Day Airbnbs in Madison, Wisconsin

Bed & bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
Top amenities: Patio, A/C units, pet-friendly

Wisconsin is rich in historic architecture—home to the famed Frank Lloyd Wright Trail—and this cozy studio is a beautiful nod to that legacy. Housed in a recently renovated 1929 Georgian Revival building, the space blends classic character with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find original woodwork, handcrafted headboards, custom-designed rugs, and artwork by local artists, all thoughtfully curated to reflect the area's heritage. When hunger strikes, elevate your game day fare at the building’s first-floor oyster bar, or explore the nearby dining scene, including several James Beard Award-winning restaurants just around the corner.

Bed & bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
Top amenities: Beach essentials, free parking, games, and reading materials

Tucked away on a quiet street along the scenic Lake Monona Loop bike path, this spacious loft is within walking distance of Madison's top spots, including downtown, State Street, the Monona Terrace, and Olbrich Gardens. Just four blocks away, the vibrant Willy Street neighborhood awaits, with its locally loved coffee shops, eclectic bars, and top-notch restaurants. Inside, the loft boasts gorgeous vaulted ceilings, airy skylights, and an open layout that’s both stylish and comfortable. There’s even an EV charger for eco-conscious travelers.

Bed & bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
Top amenities: Child-friendly amenities, easy street parking, shared outdoor patio

This intimate studio is as close as it gets to Camp Randall and the heart of UW-Madison’s campus—an ideal spot for loyal Badger fans. With bold red and white decor, it celebrates the spirit of game day while offering a convenient home base. Though there’s no full kitchen in the apartment itself, the well-stocked kitchenette has everything you need, including a mini fridge, ice maker, microwave, toaster oven, and water kettle. After the excitement of the game, unwind in the apartment’s peaceful garden oasis—a rare find in such a central location. Street parking is plentiful, making arrival and departure a breeze.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Top amenities: Hot tub, electric barrel sauna, kayaks

Wisconsin is synonymous with lake life, and this bright, comfortable home captures it perfectly. The three bedrooms provide cozy spaces to unwind: on the main level is a queen suite with an en-suite bath, and upstairs, find the other two bedrooms, including the primary with stunning lake views, a queen bed, and two sofa beds. The other upstairs bedroom features a queen bed and a hidden trundle, perfect for kids or guests. Each room is stocked with soft linens, natural light, and ample space to create a peaceful retreat. Active adventurers will appreciate access to kayaks, a paddleboard, and a canoe, with an 11-passenger pontoon boat available for rent seasonally for an additional fee. The property also features a hot tub and an electric barrel sauna for ultimate lakeside relaxation.

Bed & bath: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths
Top amenities: Screened porch, hot tub, game room

This updated midcentury-modern home is a dream stay for football fans and design lovers alike. Just a short walk from Camp Randall, the house features a dedicated Wisconsin Badgers-themed game room complete with a pool table, built-in bar, Sonos sound system, and access to a screened porch—perfect for pre-game hangs or post-win celebrations. Beyond the game room, the home is packed with upscale amenities: unwind in the four-person hot tub, cook up a feast in the gourmet kitchen, fire up the large grill, or sneak in a workout with the available gym equipment. The luxurious master bath is a standout, featuring an air-jet soaking tub and a spacious double shower. Whether you're in town for game day or a relaxing getaway, this stylish, amenity-filled retreat has you covered.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths
Top amenities: Fireplace, loft space, beach access

Tree-lined streets, incredibly tall ceilings, and an open floor plan await at this pet-friendly A-frame located just a block from Lake Monona and less than 15 minutes from Camp Randall. Each of the three bedrooms includes its own private full bathroom, making it perfect for groups or families. Depending on the weather, gather around the patio firepit or stay warm by the cozy, stone-lined indoor fireplace. And when it’s sunny, enjoy easy access to the nearby beach on Lake Monona—perfect for a swim, paddle, or just relaxing by the water.

Bed & bath: 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths
Top amenities: Heated tile floors, sauna, spacious kitchen

Whether you're meeting up for a biological or chosen family reunion, this ecolodge is perfect for a group gathering, comfortably fitting up to 12 guests in five bedrooms. Three guest rooms feature queen beds and private whirlpool baths (one includes an extra twin bed). Two larger bedrooms share a full bath—one with a queen bed, the other with three twins, a cozy kid pod, and a whimsical cloud-painted ceiling. The whirlpool baths, sauna, and six parking spaces are a bonus. Plus, your furry friends can tag along as the spot is pet-friendly. While the full kitchen is game-day ready, the house is also located across from the Lake Wingra trail and just a mile from UW–Madison and State Street, where you can find great local restaurants.