Discover Your Perfect Madison County Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Madison County

10.0
Exceptional
(54 Reviews)
2200 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R5,352/Night For 7 Nights R37,467
10.0
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
1496.18 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
R4,600/Night For 7 Nights R32,200
9.0
Exceptional
(370 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R2,188/Night For 7 Nights R15,317
10.0
Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
1100 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R4,746/Night For 7 Nights R33,217
9.5
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
398.26 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
R3,833/Night For 7 Nights R26,834
10.0
Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R3,144/Night For 7 Nights R22,000
10.0
Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R1,802/Night For 7 Nights R12,617
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
800 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R4,602/Night For 7 Nights R32,217

Madison County Luxury Rentals

New
30 Guests 8 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R33,696/Night For 7 Nights R235,869
9.4
Exceptional
(93 Reviews)
4400 ft² 16 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R14,404/Night For 7 Nights R100,818
9.4
Exceptional
(72 Reviews)
4000 ft² 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R11,995/Night For 7 Nights R83,968
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3500 ft² 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Other
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
R11,238/Night For 7 Nights R78,668
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R9,916/Night For 7 Nights R69,417
10.0
Exceptional
(30 Reviews)
3000 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R7,952/Night For 7 Nights R55,667
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Pet Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
R7,936/Night For 7 Nights R55,551
10.0
Exceptional
(147 Reviews)
2500 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R7,721/Night For 7 Nights R54,051

Madison County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
1289 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R3,424/Night For 7 Nights R23,967
8.6
Fabulous
(436 Reviews)
1200.43 ft² 143 Guests 71 Bedrooms 29 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Cabin
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R1,733/Night For 7 Nights R12,133
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
R5,056/Night For 7 Nights R35,384
8.0
Excellent
(2 Reviews)
2002.09 ft² 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
R5,372/Night For 7 Nights R37,600
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R3,394/Night For 7 Nights R23,750
9.8
Exceptional
(48 Reviews)
680 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
R4,826/Night For 7 Nights R33,784
9.8
Exceptional
(45 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R3,053/Night For 7 Nights R21,367
9.8
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
1100 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R3,066/Night For 7 Nights R21,467

Madison County Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
3172 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R5,595/Night For 7 Nights R39,167
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R15,314/Night For 7 Nights R107,201
10.0
Exceptional
(183 Reviews)
4000 ft² 18 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
R12,102/Night For 7 Nights R84,718
10.0
Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
1900 ft² 11 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R4,817/Night For 7 Nights R33,717
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
13993 ft² 24 Guests 10 Bedrooms 11 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R26,983/Night For 7 Nights R188,885
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
13 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R4,826/Night For 7 Nights R33,784
5.0
Average
(1 Review)
1200 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R3,333/Night For 7 Nights R23,334
4.8
Average
(24 Reviews)
3161 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Air Conditioner
R6,750/Night For 7 Nights R47,251

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Madison County Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Madison County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Timing your visit to this charming destination can enhance your experience, and choosing the right season ensures you enjoy all that the region has to offer during your stay in Madison County.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the area comes alive with vibrant scenery, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic landscape.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 55°F
autumn
Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers stunning foliage views that attract visitors seeking picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.

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

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

Winters feature a quieter environment, perfect for those looking to enjoy the tranquility of this destination without the crowds.

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

While summer can be warm, it remains less crowded, offering a calm retreat for those visiting in the warmer months.

Average Temperature Daytime: 80°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 60°F to 65°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Madison County

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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03

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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 a spacious outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing and entertaining amidst the scenic landscape.
  • Take advantage of a private backyard area with lush greenery and space for outdoor activities.
  • Benefit from access to scenic hiking trails nearby, allowing you to explore the natural beauty of the region.
  • Relax in a charming porch or veranda that offers picturesque views of the countryside.
  • Make use of an outdoor fireplace or fire pit, ideal for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Utilize well-maintained picnic areas equipped for alfresco dining in the fresh air.
  • Take a dip in an outdoor swimming pool if available, providing a refreshing retreat during your stay here.
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Family Activities

  • Skyline Drive: Embark on a scenic drive through Shenandoah National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and family-friendly hiking trails within the region.
  • Local Wineries and Farms: Explore the area’s family-oriented wineries and farms that offer engaging tours and tastings suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Madison County Historical Museum: Discover local history through engaging exhibits and interactive displays that make learning fun for children and adults alike.
  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Experience outdoor adventures by exploring numerous trails around here that cater to family outings and nature appreciation.
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Adult Activities

  • Wine Tasting Tours: Explore the region's renowned wineries and savor local wines that showcase the area's rich viticultural heritage.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Discover scenic trails through the rolling hills and lush landscapes, perfect for immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Historic Landmark Visits: Delve into local history by touring notable sites that highlight the area’s cultural and historical significance.
  • Farmers Markets and Artisan Shops: Experience the vibrant local scene by browsing handcrafted goods and fresh produce in nearby markets.

Madison County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local outdoor activities: Take advantage of the area's scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Madison County.
  • Visit nearby wineries and farms: Experience the region’s rich agricultural heritage by touring local wineries and farms during your stay.
  • Plan your trip around seasonal events: Check the calendar for seasonal festivals and events that showcase the area’s culture and community spirit.
  • Choose a well-located vacation rental: Select a property that offers easy access to key attractions and outdoor spots, ensuring a more enjoyable and convenient visit.

Transportation Options

  • Madison County Transit: You can rely on local buses to conveniently navigate the area and explore its scenic surroundings.
  • Rental Cars: Car rental services offer flexibility for you to discover hidden gems and enjoy the natural beauty of the region at your own pace.
  • Taxi Services: Taxis provide quick and direct transportation, making it easy to reach dining, shopping, or outdoor destinations nearby.
  • Ride-Sharing Options: Popular ride-sharing platforms are available here, offering an affordable and efficient way to move around the area comfortably.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: You can expect warm welcomes and friendly interactions that showcase the area's renowned Southern hospitality during your stay.
  • Embrace the local culture by experiencing traditional folk music sessions, which are a cherished part of this destination’s community gatherings.
  • Farmer’s Markets: Engaging with the region's vibrant farmer’s markets provides a glimpse into local produce and artisanal crafts, reflecting the area's agricultural roots.
  • Historical Celebrations: Participating in seasonal festivals and historical reenactments allows you to connect with the rich history that shapes the area’s unique identity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Madison County?

2. Which vacation homes in Madison County are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Madison County, 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 County:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Madison County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 80 in the Madison County 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 County. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Madison County, Virginia?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it’s important to review the specific listing details or contact the property owner directly to understand the terms and any applicable fees before booking.

5. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times for vacation rentals in this area?

Check-in and check-out times are determined by each host. Please refer to the individual listing or reach out to the property owner to confirm the schedule for your stay.

6. How do I know if a vacation rental in the region is suitable for my group size and needs?

Each listing provides details about maximum occupancy, amenities, and suitability. Be sure to review these details carefully and contact the property owner if you have additional questions.

7. What should I do if I encounter any issues during my stay at a vacation rental in the area?

In case of problems, contact the property owner or local support team listed on the booking page. Most hosts are eager to assist and ensure your experience is enjoyable.

8. Are pets allowed in vacation rentals around here, and are there any restrictions I should be aware of?

Pet policies vary by property. To avoid surprises, review the listing's pet policy and contact the owner for clarification if needed before confirming your reservation.

Madison County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

5.0
Average
(2 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R2,317/Night For 7 Nights R16,217
New
12000 ft² 4 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet Friendly
R15,967/Night For 7 Nights R111,768
New
600 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R2,850/Night For 7 Nights R19,950