Heart of Madison.Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Thomas Family Winery and Ohio River. Ohio River Valley and Schofield House are also within half a mile (1 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16
Madison Manor is one of the only homes in town featuring both a hot tub and multiple game rooms. With 2 adjoining townhouses, each with its own private entry, living room, and kitchen, this expansive home with vaulted ceilings is perfect for large groups, multiple families, reunions, and celebrations that call for space, comfort, and connection.
Enjoy vintage character and modern comforts; a patio with hot tub, fire pit, and grill; game rooms with a 3-in-1 mini pool/air hockey/ping pong table, a movie theater with projector and screen;, dartboard, poker set, and an impressive game selection; and a prime location in the heart of downtown Madison, Indiana — just steps from the Ohio River, shops, restaurants, wineries, and scenic walking paths.
——————————————————————————————————————————— Welcome to Madison Manor — two beautifully restored adjoining townhouses in the heart of downtown Madison, Indiana, just steps from the Ohio River, shops, restaurants, wineries, and scenic walking paths. Perfect for large groups, multiple families, reunions, and celebrations that call for space, comfort, and connection.
✨ Highlights • Two 2-story adjoining Townhouses under one roof • Private entries • 5 bedrooms • 4.5 bathrooms • Sleeps 16 — 12 guests + 4 small children • 4 Queens · Twin Bunkbed in pass-thru BR with open doorways and limited privacy · 2 Toddler mattresses · 2 Pack-n-plays • Ideal for multiple families, larger groups, and couples • Walk to Downtown Madison & the Ohio River • Free street parking • Two fully equipped kitchens • Ultra-fast WiFi • 6 Smart TVs • Washer & dryer • Patio • Hot tub • Fire pit • Gas grill • Two game rooms • Pool, air hockey, ping pong • Mini movie theater w/ screen & projector • Dartboard • Poker set • Board games • Golf cart rental (subject to availability) • Quiet, well-mannered dogs welcome with prior approval • Pet fee applies
— The Details — Welcome to Madison Manor, a rare whole-house downtown stay. Madison Manor I and II are two halves of the same Italianate-style home built in 1870, offering an unbeatable combination of location, character, and standout amenities — ideal for larger groups who want to stay together without feeling crowded. Inside, historic charm meets modern comfort with exposed brick and thoughtful décor. The well-equipped kitchen includes pantry basics and everything you need for easy meals at home.
Curated spaces throughout the home invite you to unwind after a day of exploring. Spend evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath pergola café lights, gathering around the fire pit, or enjoying movies, games, and friendly competition indoors. 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.
🛏 Sleeping arrangements (sleeps 12 comfortably + 4 small children): Madison Manor I • Bedroom 1 (2nd floor): Queen bed, vintage charm, TV, storage • Bedroom 2 (2nd floor): Queen bed, calming natural light, TV, storage • Full bath with walk-in shower (2nd floor) • Bedroom 3 (1st floor): Train-themed bunk room with ensuite full bath 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
Madison Manor II • Bedroom 4 (2nd floor): Queen four-poster bed, TV, storage • Bedroom 5 (2nd floor): Queen bed, natural light, TV, storage • Full bath (2nd floor) • Game Room / Living Room (1st floor): Two twin futons • Full bath with walk-in shower (1st floor) • Half bath (1st floor) • Pack ’n Play and toddler mattress
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
After a day exploring Madison on foot — or by golf cart — return to a space that feels both special and comfortable.
📍Unbeatable Location • 10-minute walk to downtown Madison • 2-minute walk to the Ohio River • 5 blocks to boat ramp — wide on-street 1 block away for trailer • 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 • Two dedicated game rooms — also rare • Walk-to-everything convenience reduces event-day parking chaos • Convenient onsite golf cart rental (subject to availability) • Perfect for multiple families and large groups • Historic charm paired with modern comfort upgrades • Multiple workspaces for remote workers • Patio + hot tub + fire pit + outdoor seating for group meals or downtime • Excellent for Regatta, Chautauqua, Hanover College visits, and festivals • Room-darkening curtains, ear plugs, & Dohm machine for restful sleep
👶🧒 Family-Friendly Features • Two of each: highchairs, baby baths, Pack ’n Plays, toddler mattresses • Two game rooms with distinct entertainment for all ages • Bathtubs (Manor I main level, Manor II upper level) • Quiet neighborhood ideal for evening walks
🐾 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, and body wash • Eco-friendly toiletries like bamboo toothbrushes • 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 No smoking/vaping inside, on the patio, or in front of the house. Designated smoking area with seating along the alley. Remove shoes indoors Check-out: simple list provided in home Hot tub rules posted onsite Quiet, well mannered dogs allowed with prior consent & pet fee Pet rules: (1) Must use sofa cover provided; (2) Pets not permitted on any other furniture (3) Leash required on the patio.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near the marina
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Billiards/pool table
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycle parking
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Eco-friendly toiletries
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 3,270 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 to the airport?
This vacation home is 61.3 mi (65-min drive) away from the Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16?
As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 on Jul 7, 2026 start from $728, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 to downtown Madison?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Madison.
Madison Manor by the River | Hot Tub, Game Rm | 5 BRs, 4½ Bath, Sleeps 16 Reviews
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We had a wonderful time! The house was super cute and there was more than enough room for all of us! We had 6 adults and 4 kids. The kids especially loved all the games! It was great being able to walk to river and to the downtown area! Definitely recommend!