"Madison Manor I" – Spacious 3BR Near Ohio River – Hot Tub + Game Room | House in Madison
3 Bedroom House in Madison
Madison Manor I is a spacious historic townhouse just 2 blocks from the Ohio River and an easy walk to downtown Madison’s shops, restaurants, and riverfront. Designed for families and groups, it sleeps up to 8 and offers one of Madison’s rare game rooms with air hockey, pool, ping pong, cards, and board games for all ages. Enjoy a shared patio with hot tub, fire pit, and gas grill—plus vintage charm, modern comforts, and room to relax together. Quiet, well-mannered pets welcome (rules and fees apply).
— Highlights —
• Townhouse • Private entrance • Two levels (see layout photo)
• Sleeps up to 8 (6 adults + 2 infants)— ideal for couples, families, groups
• 3 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms (pass-thru bunk room with open doorways)
• Walk to Downtown Madison & the Ohio River
• Free street parking
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Ultra-fast WiFi • 3 Smart TVs
• Washer & dryer in shared laundry room
• Patio • Hot tub • Fire pit • Gas grill (shared amenities)
• Game room • Mini pool table, air hockey, ping pong • Board games
• Golf cart rental available (subject to availability)
• Adjoins Madison Manor II — book both townhouses & sleep up to 16
• Quiet, well-mannered dogs with prior consent • Pet fee applies
— The Details —
Welcome to this beautifully restored historic townhouse offering a rare combination of unbeatable location, architectural character, and standout amenities. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, family trip, or extended stay, Madison Manor I is designed for relaxation, connection, and memorable experiences.
One of the only short-term rentals in Madison featuring both a hot tub and a dedicated game room, the home invites you to unwind after a day of exploring. Spend evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath pergola lights, gathering around the fire pit, or enjoying friendly competition in the game room. The home is pet-friendly, making it easy to include your four-legged companion on riverside strolls or hikes at nearby Clifty Falls. Thorough cleaning protocols between guests ensure a spotless and sparkling stay.
Inside, historic charm meets modern comfort with exposed brick, thoughtful décor, and inviting spaces to relax. The well-equipped kitchen includes pantry basics and everything you need for easy meals at home.
Sleeping arrangements (sleeps 6 comfortably + up to 2 infants):
• Primary bedroom (2nd floor): Queen bed, vintage charm, TV, and storage
• Second bedroom (2nd floor): Queen bed, calming natural light, TV, and storage
• Full bathroom (2nd floor): Walk-in shower, located steps from both bedrooms
• Third bedroom (1st floor): Train-themed bunk room with ensuite full bath — a playful nod to Madison’s railroad history
This is a unique pass-through room with open doorways on each side, best suited for children rather than adults seeking full privacy.
• Pack ’n Play and toddler mattress provided
Step outside to a shared backyard oasis featuring:
• Pergola with café lighting
• Hot tub for year-round relaxation (closed below 20°F)
• Fire pit for cozy evenings
• Gas grill and outdoor dining area
Madison Manor I adjoins Madison Manor II. Each townhouse has its own private entrance, bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and game room. You may hear guests from the neighboring unit; earplugs and white noise machines are provided for your comfort.
— Unbeatable Location —
• 10-minute walk to downtown Madison
• 3-minute walk to the Ohio River
• 10-minute walk to Milton–Madison Bridge walking path
• 10-minute drive to Clifty Falls State Park
• 15-minute drive to Hanover College
• 10-minute drive to Madison Hilltop
You’ll be close to everything — yet tucked on a quiet residential street in the heart of Madison, the largest contiguous historic district in the U.S.
— Why We’re Different —
• Hot tub — a rare amenity in Madison
• Dedicated game room — also rare
• Walk-to-everything convenience with no event-day parking chaos
• Golf cart rental onsite (subject to availability)
• Historic charm paired with modern comfort upgrades
• Excellent for Regatta, Chautauqua, Hanover College visits, and festivals
•Complimentary chocolate, snacks, and chilled sparkling water
•Room darkening curtains, ear plugs, & Dohm machine for restful sleep
Family-Friendly Features
• Highchair • Baby bath • Pack ’n Play • Toddler mattress
• Game room with mini pool table, air hockey, ping pong, board games, and cards
• Tub in main-level bathroom off bunk room
• Quiet neighborhood ideal for evening walks
Outdoor Living
• Patio with pergola and café lighting
• Hot tub and fire pit for shared outdoor relaxation
• Gas grill with grilling tools
• Outdoor tables and seating for group meals or downtime
Pet-Friendly Perks
• Medium crate and dog bed
• Food and water bowls
• Waste bags conveniently provided near the front door
• Patio tether
• Sofa cover
Sustainability — Lower Your Travel Footprint
• Local coffee with reusable filters
•Fresh, local flowers (in season)
•Recycling provided
• Refillable dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, & body wash
• Eco-friendly cleaning products + “free & clear” detergent
• WiFi-enabled thermostat
House Rules
Quiet hours: 10pm–8am (City of Madison ordinance)
No parties or unauthorized events
Only registered guests permitted overnight
Dogs allowed with prior approval and pet fee
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
Please remove shoes indoors
Check-out: simple list provided in home
Hot tub rules posted onsite
Pet rules: (1) Must use sofa cover provided; (2) Pets not permitted on any other furniture (3) Leash required on the patio.
"Madison Manor I" – Spacious 3BR Near Ohio River – Hot Tub + Game Room is located in Madison. "Madison Manor I" – Spacious 3BR Near Ohio River – Hot Tub + Game Room provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
"Madison Manor I" – Spacious 3BR Near Ohio River – Hot Tub + Game Room has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Madison has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Madison, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Blender
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Oven
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Table tennis
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Recycling
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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English
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Firepit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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