Family-friendly holiday rentals in Minnesota River

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A stack of firewood is placed near a metal fire pit surrounded by grass. Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a rear wall of the single-story cabin. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky.

Farm stay in Franklin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Split Rock Ranch

A cozy, private cabin sitting on top of the hill overlooking the beautiful Minnesota River Valley. Start your evening with the grill lit and a cold beer in hand. Enjoy the peaceful sound of nature while sitting on the patio with the warmth of the campfire, the sweet smell of s'mores, and a sky full of bright stars. Or take the opportunity to stay indoors in the heated/air conditioned garage and start your own pool tournament. *This sits on our active cattle ranch, the driveway is shared by us.

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A charming bungalow-style house is set amidst lush greenery near Big Eagle Lake. A spacious wooden deck wraps around the front, inviting relaxation. In the foreground, a red canoe rests against a rock-lined yard, surrounded by vibrant foliage.

Cabin in Big Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Loondocks | Lakeside Hideout w/ Sauna

Less than an hour from Minneapolis, the Loondocks is a sun-soaked, pet-friendly hideout on beautiful Big Eagle Lake. Natural stone steps (NOTE: These are uneven, so do not book if you have mobility concerns!) lead down to the bungalow-style house, a stylish bunkhouse, wood-burning sauna, spacious deck with lake views, and flat waterfront yard. Sip coffee and watch the sunrise, lay out a towel at the end of the dock, or share a meal with the whole family! This is the perfect all-season getaway.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area features a large island with a light countertop and wooden cabinetry. A cozy Jøtul fireplace is positioned against a brick accent wall. Natural light fills the room through windows, highlighting the modern furnishings and inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Carver

5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Riverside Getaway | Apt above Getaway Motor Café

A cozy 2-bedroom apartment above Getaway Motor Cafe in historic downtown Carver, MN. Built in 1871, beautifully restored, with a Nordic Modern warmth that makes you want to stay a little longer. Cared for by Luke and Beka. Jøtul fireplace, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable queen beds, heated bathroom floors, and private balcony over the creek. Coffee and pastries downstairs by day, cocktails and live music on weekend nights. River trails out the door. Sleeps 4. Small-town charm. Come rest.

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A houseboat is anchored at the riverside, featuring a modern design with vibrant artwork. A wooden dock extends toward the water, offering seating for guests. Lush greenery frames the image, enhancing the natural beauty of the riverside and providing a serene environment.

Houseboat in Minneapolis

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Houseboat on the Mississippi

Enjoy nature on the Mississippi & mod design in the cool NE neighborhood near downtown. Walk to restaurants, coffee, bars, brew pubs, clubs, art galleries. We've hosted hundreds of guests at our Mississippi home. We now offer a 1970 Boatel in spring, summer, fall. Safe access through our backyard. A shared dock. Kitchen, two beds, bathroom, dining room, deck. A glorious lighted bridge north & skyscrapers south. NOTE there are ice cream trucks across the river w some minor noise as they park.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a vibrant area rug. A wall-mounted television displays a serene image, while natural light streams through the windows, creating a bright ambiance.

Home in Minneapolis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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!

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An outdoor seating area is highlighted by a firepit, where flames dance atop gathered stones. A glass rests beside the fire, and string lights hang overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. The backdrop features a uniquely designed building with lush greenery and a water feature.

Tiny home in Sleepy Eye

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Winowannastay Inn "Garden Shack" (1 of 6 rooms)

Welcome to a backyard getaway that will drop your mouth in awe. Kinda like "GLAMPING" but better!Has heat and Air .Unique, corky but a great place to relax and put your feet up in the hammocks inside. Must be able to climb a 6 foot ladder to get to loft to sleep. Can come to the main house to go to the bathroom or use the best compost toilet ever attached to your getaways space. Kitchen area if needed in wine area to use. Firepit and grill to use for cooking also. A place like no other!

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The rustic cabin interior showcases a cozy sleeping area with an iron bed adorned with a red and black plaid blanket. A wooden shelf unit holds a microwave and coffee maker. The entrance features a large door leading to the outdoors, with natural light illuminating the space.

Guesthouse in Walnut Grove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Historic 1880 Settler Cabin, Merryweather Farm

Merryweather Farm is a peaceful place on the open prairie. We raise organic garlic, apples, orchard pork, free-range chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and charming, lovable dogs and cats. Our goal is to provide a true pioneer experience with just a bit of comfort added. 1880 Norwegian Settlers Cabin is not modernized, attached barn has been rebuilt into uninsulated screen porch. Cabin has great old iron bed, loft has twin bed, screened in porch has day bed. Private modern bath included.

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A charming log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a prominent stone chimney and large windows that invite natural light inside. The exterior showcases natural wood siding, complemented by vibrant landscaping that enhances the peaceful setting.

Cabin in Atwater

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cabin in Paradise with Gazebo & Hot Tub

The perfect solution for cabin fever! This romantic & private log cabin overlooks beautiful Diamond lake. Two queen size beds, one is adjustable w/massage. Hand-hewn rock gas fireplace, massage chair, fully stocked modern kitchen, wifi, YouTube TV (local channels & espn) & streaming. Enjoy the gazebo & hot tub next to the cabin throughout the seasons. I live across the street & clean and sanitize, so I know it is done properly. Note: Optional (additional charge) game room available.

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Superhost

A spacious A-frame studio features wooden walls and vaulted ceilings. Two skylights provide natural light, illuminating a seating area with a couch and decorative items. A large bed occupies one corner, with a cozy rug beneath a wooden coffee table situated at the center.

Loft in Minneapolis

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,161 reviews

Tree-Top Urban Cabin: A-Frame Loft + Private Porch

Enjoy a cedar-plank A-frame oasis in the city. This unique "Urban Cabin" features 2 queen beds, a private tree-level porch, and a cozy loft. Perfect for concert-goers & sports fans: walk to The Armory (0.6 mi) and US Bank Stadium (0.5 mi). Direct Blue Line access to MSP Airport, First Ave, and the U of M. Enjoy a full kitchen, high-speed WiFi, ample work space, and a woody, cabin-like retreat in the heart of Minneapolis. Free street parking in a vibrant, diverse neighborhood!

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A panoramic view showcases the rustic brick boathouse surrounded by lush green trees. A well-maintained gravel pathway leads toward the inviting entrance, while a patio area is visible with a fire pit. The serene lake can be glimpsed in the background.

Guesthouse in Buffalo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Rustic Deer Lake Boathouse ‘Glamping’ perfection!

Our goal is to provide a peaceful break full of relaxation and fun. Our studio space is unique and fully stocked with anything you might need. Deer Lake is a quiet 163-acre lake perfect for relaxing getaways. It has a lakeside fire pit, a lakeside hot tub just for guests, a beautiful four-poster bed, and more. OUTDOOR portable toilet & our unique OUTDOOR showering facilities with a working a sink with hot water:) FOR A FULL DESCRIPTION refer to ‘Other Details of Note’

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A firepit area surrounded by natural stone sits within a grassy yard by the lake. Black Adirondack chairs are arranged around the firepit, providing seating for gatherings. Views of the water and lush trees create a serene setting for outdoor relaxation.

Cabin in Maple Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with HOT TUB!

Relax and let life slow down a bit at the Crafted Cottage w/NEW HOT TUB overlooking the lake! Renovated home on peaceful 777 acre Maple Lake. Enjoy views of the water from the family room through floor-to-ceiling windows. Play games, cook your favorite meals in the full kitchen or take in a movie on the smart tv. Big living room to hang out in! Year round fun at this cozy cabin. Visit the local brewery or wine bar + the best coffee in town is right up the road!

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A sunlit living area is highlighted by a glass ceiling that allows natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and a colorful armchair are arranged around a glass coffee table, with decorative elements that enhance the cozy ambiance.

Earthen home in Minneapolis

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

NE MPLS Magic Studio @ the Wolf House

Come spend some time at the enchanted infamous Wolf House in the beautiful NE Minneapolis Arts District! The entire house is painted with murals and covered with rocks. You will feel like you are in another incredibly cozy world. My place is close to restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, and public transport. You’ll love the light, the coziness, the comfy bed, and the art. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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