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.
— 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 families, 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 young 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 / Common area (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 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
Shoes off 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.
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