3+ night special | DSU | Dog friendly

Welcome Hunters, message us about our Dog Policy.

Welcome to The Dakota – Your Home Away From Home in Madison!

3+ Night Specials

Whether you’re a Hunter or you are visiting for DSU athletics, a campus event, a family celebration, or simply passing through, The Dakota is the perfect fit. From football to soccer, volleyball to the fast-growing world of E-Sports, we’re proud to host traveling families, alumni, and fans who want to be close to the action.
Ask us about longer-stay discounts if you’re here for a season or an extended visit!
🏡 Comfort Meets Convenience
Our cozy home is thoughtfully designed with everything you need for a comfortable stay:
Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals
Free onsite laundry
Comfy beds with fresh linens
Dog-friendly (with approval, please message us for details) + fenced yard for your pup
Local décor celebrating Madison pride and DSU spirit
🛏️ Bed Setup
Primary Suite: King bed
Second Bedroom: Queen bed
Third Bedroom / Kid Space: 3 Twin beds
Perfect for families, teams, or groups who want space to spread out!
📍 Location, Location, Location
The Dakota is just blocks from Dakota State University, the airport, schools, and the Community Center. You’ll also be close to the Fieldhouse, Dakota Prairie Playhouse, and downtown Egan Avenue’s shops, restaurants, and cafes. Everything you need is right at your fingertips.
🌟 Why Guests Love The Dakota
Walking distance to DSU & community events
Clean, comfortable, and fully equipped
Dog-friendly with fenced yard (rare for Madison rentals!)
Celebrates Madison & DSU history with local touches
Perfect for DSU families, students, wedding parties, or long-term stays
Whether you’re here to cheer on the Trojans, visit loved ones, or enjoy small-town charm, our home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Bulldog pride.
We can’t wait to welcome you to The Dakota! Message us today to learn more about our extended-stay discounts.