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Posh pad close to downtown
This is a charming historic unit with french doors and a non-working fireplace with lots of natural light. The unit is nicely furnished and ideal for up to four guests. The unit is on the second floor of a Victorian home built in 1903. LOCATION: The apartment is just 1.3 mi from U.S. Bank Stadium, walking distance to downtown and minutes away from the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Convenient bus lines run to Uptown, LynLake and, U of M campus. Coffee shops and Eat Street are close-by, as well.

Lowry Garden - Hot Tub + Sauna + Peloton
A cozy 1916 historic home, where modern meets charm. The goal is to provide an inspiring, cozy, and sparkling clean space/apartment for business, vacation, and bleisure travel. Located in a quiet neighborhood with ample, free on-street parking, it is near downtown attractions and Chain of Lakes. Recharge with a solo trip or reconnect with fellow travelers with the fireplace, book, and vinyl record. Get work done in the office, sweat with a private peloton bike and enjoy the hot tub and sauna.

Luxury Barn Cottage and Villa at Hope Glen Farm
The Corn Crib Cottage Barn or Villa is a luxurious and rustic 1100 square foot space. The Corn Crib originally used to dry corn and animal housing. This is a very rare historical building built in the 1920's The villa has a 2 person whirlpool jacuzzi , rain shower, beautiful full kitchen, fireplace and next to the 550 acre Washington County Cottage Grove Ravine regional park reserve. The Cottage is near the famous lofty lodge treehouse in the area. Treehouse on airbnb listing number 14059804

Tree-Top Urban Cabin with Private Porch & Loft
Looking for a get-away? In town for a concert? This cedar-plank, A-frame studio with its own private porch offers a woodys feel downtown. Just blocks from the Blue Line Metro, it has all of the downtown/airport accessibility and easy transfers to the Green Line Metro to St. Paul and the University of Minnesota. This studio has its own loft, two queen beds and kitchen with stove/oven, fridge, sink, microwave, high-speed wireless internet, ample work space, and its own tree-level private porch.

Modern Minimalist NorthEast Apartment
Make yourself at home in our modern minimalist one bedroom apartment. This cozy ~500 sqft apartment provides all the comfort & has been optimized for functionality! Located in Northeast Minneapolis, you are within walking distance to main metro lines, minutes from downtown, & a short car/bike ride from the UMN. There are tons of restaurants and upscale or dive bars that are full of character. Explore the local experience of living in the vibrant NorthEast Art District. Book your stay today!

Garage-Mahal! near DT, Convention Center, US Bank
Best of old world and new. This one bedroom located in the carriage house was specifically built for short term stays. Full size kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Stacked washer and dryer if you need to do laundry during your stay. Private entrance and personalized access code allows for you to come and go as you please. Minutes walk from dozens of bars and restaurants. Short bus ride or ride share from Uptown, Downtown, Target Field or US Bank Stadium

Northeast Oasis with Hot Tub
Welcome to your cozy retreat in Northeast Minneapolis! This charming two-bedroom home captures the essence of the neighborhood with its unique decor and warm atmosphere. The living area is inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, while the dining space offers fun & functionality. Step outside to unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, surrounded by the local charm—ideal for a romantic getaway or small family retreat!

Lake Harriet Carriage House: Owned by Designer
Designer owned carriage house just completed and only 1 block to Lake Harriet. Walk to restaurants, Lake Harriet, or take a short Uber/Lyft ride to Downtown. This carriage house is connected to a stately home on one of the largest lots in the East Harriet neighborhood. Private bedroom w/ King bed. Day bed with trundle in living room. Separate Heat/A/C for unit. Washer/Dryer in unit. Stylish decor and lovely light-filled spaces. Beautiful and well-stocked kitchen. On site parking spot.

Downtown Icon! MN Artists Inspired Apt
This unique place has a style all its own. Inspired by Minnesota Icons Bob Dylan and The Artist “Prince.” This apartment celebrates the diverse and eclectic atmosphere of downtown Minneapolis. You are going to love staying blocks from the US Bank Stadium, Guthrie, Convention Center, Mississippi River and all the downtown restaurants, cafes and shopping Minneapolis has to offer. The exterior is on the historic register, we work to preserve the character and charm of this 19th Century gem.

Luxury Executive Accommodations
Discover a very large luxury executive 1 bedroom 1.5 bath that is fully renovated with luxury touches throughout. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind the lower floor design features a extra large luxury leather sectional couch, minifridge, microwave, free K Cup coffee and a luxurious 1/2 bath with floor to ceiling tiles. Located above the living room you find a very spacious bedroom featuring a King Size Bed and a strategically located desk for work with High Speed Internet.

Victorian 3rd Floor Studio
Welcome to our charming 3rd-floor studio located within a Victorian home in the heart of the NE Arts district! This cozy retreat boasts an abundance of natural light streaming in through skylights, illuminating a space adorned with beautiful plants, creating a serene and inviting ambiance. This delightful haven features a warm fireplace perfect for cozying up on chilly evenings. Please note, there is some low clearance near the head of the bed and in the bathroom/kitchen area.

Hidden Garden Suite & Spa: Sauna & Hot Tub
Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or simply a rejuvenating getaway. Find out why Minnesotans enjoy the winter as you relax in the 104* hot tub or 190* sauna while gazing into the trees. Included is a king bed, sofa bed, lush robes, slippers and numerous amenities for you to enjoy! This unit is attached to a larger home (that is available for rent). However, only one group stays on the property at a time, by either renting this smaller space or by renting the entire house.
Popular amenities for Minneapolis holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Minneapolis

Romantic Getaway - Little Bungalow of Linden Hills

Private Studio nestled in the heart of Uptown

Modern Retreat (Private bath)

King bed; quiet neighborhood; food nearby (C)

Ultra-Luxe 2 Bedroom - Resort Style Amenities

Minneapolis Stay & Play (Work if you have to)

comfy room botanical house in quiet neighborhood

Spacious, cozy mother-in-law apartment
When is the best time to visit Minneapolis?
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| Avg. price | $166 NZD | $164 NZD | $169 NZD | $176 NZD | $194 NZD | $203 NZD | $213 NZD | $210 NZD | $185 NZD | $190 NZD | $178 NZD | $180 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -6°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 21°C | 24°C | 22°C | 18°C | 10°C | 2°C | -6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis has vibrant neighborhoods such as Uptown, North Loop, and Northeast, each known for distinctive dining, art, and nightlife scenes. Families often choose stays around the lakes or in quieter areas near parks.
What are the best things to do in Minneapolis with kids?
Explore interactive experiences at the Minnesota Children's Museum, stroll through the animals at Como Park Zoo, or spend time at Minnehaha Park for playgrounds and scenic waterfalls. Indoor play spaces and seasonal outdoor activities are also popular.
What are some of the best things to do in Minneapolis?
Discover local art at the Walker Art Center, walk along the Mississippi River near the Stone Arch Bridge, and shop or dine at the Midtown Global Market. Minneapolis has green parks, music venues, and theaters for immersive experiences.
How is the weather in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis sees cold winters, typically 9–24°F (-13–-5°C) in January, with snow common. Summers warm up to 65–83°F (19–29°C) in July, with more rainfall and comfortable afternoons, so layers support changing conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis has renowned sites like the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Mill City Museum, and the outdoor trails of Minnehaha Park. The sculpture garden and theater district are frequently suggested for cultural outings.
What are some hiking trails in Minneapolis?
Explore wooded paths in Theodore Wirth Park, follow lakeside trails at Lake Harriet, or stroll the Mississippi Riverfront. These trails provide varied scenery, from forests to water views, within city limits.
What are some family activities we can do in Minneapolis?
Families enjoy the Science Museum of Minnesota, engaging playgrounds at Minnehaha Park, and hands-on art workshops around Northeast Minneapolis. Seasonal ice skating and summer festivals also invite kids and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Minneapolis?
Explore state parks around the Twin Cities, visit charming river towns like Stillwater, or head toward the St. Croix Valley for scenic strolls. Lake excursions and nature reserves are frequently suggested for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Minneapolis?
Pet friendly stays are available in areas such as Uptown, Downtown, and near the Chain of Lakes. Many neighborhoods have parks and walking trails that make outings with dogs convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Minneapolis?
Pack layers year-round for changing weather, and enjoy outdoor activities even in winter. The city’s bike paths, farmers’ markets, and food trucks bring local flavor to daily adventures.
What is Minneapolis known for?
Minneapolis is known for its lakes, lively arts scene, diverse dining, and historic Mississippi riverfront. Local music, including connections to Prince, shapes a creative, welcoming city culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Minneapolis?
Uncover murals and indie shops in the Lyn-Lake area, explore historic mill ruins along the river, or relax at small neighborhood bakeries. Lesser-known parks and community art installations invite discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Minneapolis?
Try the locally rooted Juicy Lucy burger, Somali sambusas, and Scandinavian pastries from area bakeries. Minneapolis has global cuisine, with dishes from Vietnamese pho to Mexican tamales frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Minneapolis?
Layers are essential, from warm jackets for winter to light raincoats for summer showers. Comfortable walking shoes support outdoor exploring, and reusable water bottles are handy for park visits.
What is the nightlife in Minneapolis like?
Neighborhoods like Uptown and Northeast have lively music venues, craft breweries, and relaxed cocktail bars. The downtown theater district draws fans of shows, comedy, and late-night dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Minneapolis?
Popular events include the Uptown Art Fair in summer, Twin Cities Pride in late June, and a vibrant array of winter holiday markets. The city also hosts music and food festivals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Minneapolis?
Family friendly vacation rentals can be found near the Chain of Lakes, Linden Hills, and Northeast neighborhoods. These areas are known for playgrounds, quiet streets, and easy access to green spaces.
When is the best time to visit Minneapolis?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and vibrant festivals, with colorful leaves in autumn. Winters attract those who enjoy snow sports and northern city ambiance.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,330 holiday rentals in Minneapolis

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 900 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
170 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,480 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,290 of Minneapolis holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Gym across Minneapolis rentals

4.8 Average rating
Minneapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Minneapolis's top spots, include Target Field, Minnehaha Falls, and Minneapolis Institute of Art
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