Named after General Henry Atkinson, Fort Atkinson is a city in Wisconsin that sits along Rock River. To learn about the history of the city, stop by Hoard Historical Museum where you’ll be able to browse interesting and informative exhibits. Other must-try activities include dinner and a show at Fireside Dinner Theatre and a visit to Fort Atkinson Water Tower. The city also has a dairy farm - Hinchley’s Dairy Farm - that’s perfect for families with kids. Planning a visit and in need of accommodation? For a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, scroll down.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. Spacious lakefront cottage (from USD 114)
Do you love riding a horse or do you own one? The hosts of this spacious lakefront cottage know the owners of a nearby horse boarding facility. They can arrange to help you use it. This lake home is located on Lake Koshkonong- the perfect place for a stunning sunset view. This home is ideal for families and larger groups. Solo adventurers are also welcome here. There is no time for guests to be bored here as there are plenty of activities to try out. The home is also fully functional and you will have access to everything inside and its outdoor living spaces.
2. Whitewater night lodging (from USD 45)
Restaurants, Whitewater’s Aquatic Center, and other shops are a walking distance from here. If you have a car, John Muir and the Kettle Moraine State Park are just a short drive away. There are lovely biking and hiking trails nearby as well. You will be renting the second bedroom with a pleasant bed, a chair, a closet and a dresser. The common area is the living room with a television and a futon. You can use the kitchen so long as you clean it afterwards. A continental breakfast is provided to the guests. Everything in this home is clean, comfortable and meant to offer a wonderful stay.
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coffee and breakfast on the screened in patio was very enjoyableour beds were super comfywas also present for breakfast and very pleasant conversationalisti loved having chats with her over breakfastthe private bathroom was a plus and the space was comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very clean and the beds were comfortableour rooms were clean and cozyhouse was very clean and bed was very comfortableeverything met the description-- clean comfy bed and continental breakfastclean comfortable room that had everything i neededHost:
the hosts are friendlyvery nice hosts i truly felt at home and loved their outstanding hospitalityour hosts took care of everything we neededthe hosts are wonderful and fun peoplesuper hospitable host and excellent valueRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in quiet neighborhoodjanie’s house was amazing beautiful house in a great locationwhitewater was an ideal location for us with plenty of places to eatperfect location for my business needs local to main st where i can find plenty of options to eata lovely comfortable home in a great central location to good restaurants parks and bars
3. Cambridge lake house (from USD 199)
The lake house has its full kitchen complete with appliances and cooking tools. Laundry is also on-site. There’s a patio and a front deck. You will also have access to a paddle boat, kayaks, and a canoe. The house has two living rooms with entertainment features. Simply staying at this lake house will complete your vacation. It offers lots of amenities and more. Water skiing, fishing, boating, canoeing are just within steps from this home. There’s even a public beach located just half a mile (0.8km) away. The rental is near downtown so getting to restaurants and other shops won’t be a problem.
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great outdoor space and indoor bar roomCleanliness:
good communication clean had everything we needed and moreclean cozy and we'll stocked - keith and scott thought of everythinggreat book of tips and very cleanthe house is clean cozy and filled with nice little touchesclean quiet cozy short walk to the private pierHost:
keith was an amazing hostthe owner was super quick to respond and was really nicekeith was a great host and i would definitely stay here againthe cabin was perfect and the host was friendly and helpfulkeith and scott are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cambridge is very close and so cutegreat location and very easy to communicate withfantastic location and a very super cute house would definitely stay againbeds are great location in cambridge is convenientthe house was great and it's very close to a nice little beach
4. The modern, cozy, spacious corner (from USD 275)
Whether you are visiting in the summer, winter, spring or fall, this rental is for you. Full home access is available to the guests including use of all the amenities. You can play games in the basement after touring the neighborhood. It’s a pretty cool recreational area. The home can accommodate up to six guests. There are three bathrooms as well. The rental has a full patio, the perfect place for a glass of wine over a wonderful conversation with family or friends.
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great for family get togethers patio backyard game room was really fun really lovely in a sweet neighborhoodplenty of room to spread out very cozy and invitingCleanliness:
wonderful place to stay and very cleangreat place to stay very spacious and cleanexcellent connie's place is warm cozy and very cleanthe home was spotless beds were comfortable bathrooms had toiletries the home truly wasn’t missing a thingthis is a great place great host super clean lots of roomHost:
connie was great quick responses and very helpfulconnie was a perfect host wick to respond to requests easy to deal with very accommodatingthe host gets back to you very quickly with any questions check in and out is very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
location is super convenientwish we had had more time at this placethe spot was very close to downtown whitewater in a very nice neighborhooda nice place to be in
5. Lake Ripley cottage (from USD 135)
There is a spacious screened porch in this cottage that offers great views of the lake. This part of the cottage is actually the guests’ favorite spot. Sitting here takes away all your stresses and worries. You can sit down, have a cup of tea or coffee, and stare at the beauty of Lake Ripley. The cottage has a classic feel with its mid-century furnishings, knotty pine walks, and a limestone fireplace. What else? Biking and hiking trails are close by. Pubs, wineries, and several establishments are actually a walking distance away. You won’t ever run out of places to visit.
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beds were super comfortablethe window a/c provided some relief though as did the lakereally enjoyed this cozy atmospheric rustic historic cottagethe beds were comfortable and they had ample quilts to keep us cozyCleanliness:
the home was clean and neatHost:
a simply peaceful time with gracious hoststhe hosts steve and jill were attentive and thoughtfuljill is a special one-of-a kind hostjill & steve were so friendly and welcomingjill and steve were really responsive and gracious thoughtful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
good location overlooking lakewas perfect location for our needsthe location is wonderful; close to town yet situated in an eclectic neighborhood surrounding a beautiful lakeit was a great location - would highly recommendincredible stay beautiful location with lake view
6. A small town retreat (from USD 112)
Everything here is within your reach- downtown with its restaurants and shops, the river are all just a few steps away. This is a one-bedroom charming apartment located on the third floor. Although you will only be renting the bedroom, you will have access to a patio. It’s a perfect spot to have coffee or tea with your significant other. If you’re bringing a car, there is parking available. The owners are pretty accommodating too so feel free to ring them up if you need anything.
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the place itself is cute with great touches like coffee and apple tvlovely cozy space in a gorgeous old home with all the amenities we neededit was incrediblely cozy and had great natural light which made mornings absolutely lovelythis place is wonderful the apartment is cozy and comfortable immaculate and the amenities are graciously availablesuch a perfect space to stay very cozy and warm for the cold winter during my visitCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedvery clean and great pricethe space was very cleanpristinely clean and comfortable with adorable decorit was spotlessly clean very nicely decorated and quietHost:
she is a great hostnice hosts communicate quick and clearlyhost was very friendly and communicativethe host is kind and attentive and makes you feel at home immediatelyhosts are awesome and have taken great care to create a wonderful retreatRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute place close to downtownamanda's apartment is a cute place perfectly situated two blocks from downtown fort atkinsonlocation is perfect; located in a great neighborhood walkable to the downtown restaurants and shopsthis is a stylish cute apartment very quiet walking distance to main streetbeautiful home and great location
7. Lake Ripley home in super cute town (from USD 263)
This recently renovated home has its own pier, a full bath, an outdoor living space, and a modern kitchen. It’s located right on the lake which means you can go swimming and fishing at any time. There’s a really incredible view of the sunset too. The rental features plenty of amenities including broadband internet. It is also right at the heart of town with several shopping areas within easy reach. There is a winery and a craft distillery close by. Love to cycle? Come try the wonderful biking trails.
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the lakefront view outdoor patio and many comfortable beds made the house so welcoming and enjoyablecomfortable bed big screen tv & modern kitchenthe kitchen is very well equipped and there's also a grill outside for bbqsfurniture and rooms comfortable nice location for our needswould be lovely to come back in warmer weather to swim in the lakeCleanliness:
the living area is clean and updated and very comfortablegreat house it was super clean cute and right on the waterit is very peaceful here the lake is very clean we enjoyed fishing off of the private dockHost:
the owners were great and everything was perfectawesome place super easy to work with host we really enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is pretty much unbeatable: you're right on the lakebeautiful place right on the lakeit's a comfortable place in a great locationthis house was a great place for a girl's weekend away from the citywe loved taking long walks in nearby cam-rock park as well
8. The Nelson Salisbury House
This Nelson Salisbury House is listed as a historic landmark and was built in 1873. American-Italian architecture enthusiasts will surely love this place. Actually, it will delight any guest. There is always something to admire about old architecture. This house was once abandoned and later restored and renovated. You may see minor construction work still going on. This home is close to the parks, lakes, and restaurants. You won’t run out of things to admire about this wonderful house and its surroundings.
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States
27.89 km (17.4 mi) from Aztalan State ParkTop guest reviews
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the bed and space were very comfortablewe had complete access to the family kitchen and refrigerator which was very nicethe house could be cold but the electric baseboard heaters work greathe installed the ac in my room for me as i felt hot and that was pretty cooli especially liked that the room had two single beds instead of one double bedCleanliness:
really clean and quietsuper comfortable bed and clean tidy roomthat aside it is very clean and the bed was comfortablethis clean quiet comfortable room was a great place to stayhouse is clean and full of art also you will have private bathroomHost:
the hosts were greatlovely house and lovely hostvery friendly hosts with exceptional hospitalityour host suzanne was a most gracious hostsuzanne has a wonderful home and she was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to downtown and universitygreat central location tooexcellent room in ideal locationgreat place in easy walking distance to downtowngreat price close to downtown
9. Riverwalk Inn
You will be in a 45-year-old hotel which is still under renovation. This doesn’t mean you can’t have fun though. They do have WIFI and Direct TV. The accommodation is also close to the city which means the nightlife is within your reach. Restaurants and other shops are a walking distance away. The bedroom is extremely clean and comfortable too. The views are simply awesome.
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
15.83 km (9.9 mi) from Aztalan State ParkTop guest reviews
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room has a great viewthe coffee in the room was greatthe room was also very clean and had a nice view of the (frozen) riverobviously not a high-end hotel but room with a beautiful view at great location right on the riverCleanliness:
it was clean and easy to findthe room was clean and convenient for methe clean fairly spacious room met our basic needs wellthe hotel is clean the bed was comfortable and it’s just minutes from almost everything in fort atkinsongreat room perfect location cheap clean would definitely stay againHost:
checking in was easy and the manager was welcoming and helpfulthe check in person is very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great value and central locationgood price for location and roomgreat location on the river and 5 min drive to the fireside theatrethe river walk inn is a nice little hotel in fort atkinson
10. Quiet house with twin porches
You will have access to the entire house which includes the functional kitchen. This isn’t a fancy house but most of their furnishings are made of high-quality materials. You will be comfortable in this home that has three enormous windows to let plenty of natural light in. The owners have lived in the area for about 20 years, so they know the best places to see and restaurants to try. They will be happy to give you some helpful travel tips.
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
15.06 km (9.4 mi) from Aztalan State Park
Plan a trip to Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson offers plenty of entertainment for everyone, plus it has a fascinating history. Whether you’re visiting solo or with family, there’s something for you here. Plan your visit and book your accommodation soon. See you in Wisconsin!
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