Family-friendly holiday rentals in Minnesota River

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A woodpecker is seen perched on a tree trunk amidst a backdrop of bare branches and grasses. Soft sunlight filters through the area, illuminating the bird's colorful feathers. The lake is visible in the distance, partially reflecting the serene landscape.

Guest suite in Dassel

Peace of Nature Rustic Retreat

Peace of Nature Rustic Retreat is located in a beautiful wooded property between a lake and a pond and wetland. The retreat features private entrance & covered patio with woods & lake views. A bird watchers dream with a variety of woodpeckers, nuthatch, hummingbirds, Bluejays & cardinals. Enjoy observing the many other critters here too — deer, ermine, otter, trumpeter swan, blue Herron, fox squirrels and more. Located within 10 minutes to fishing, hiking, bike trails, cc skiing and much more.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Cedar: A Warm, Guest-friendly residence.

The Cedar is our warm, guest-friendly place in the heart of South Minneapolis. 4 bedrooms with comfy queen and full beds,freshly ironed linens. Full kitchen, dining, living rooms. *Great back yard, gardens, and patio. *Netflix, Hulu, Roku *Central location. *15 minutes to almost everywhere: US Bank Stadium, Mall of America, Downtown, Uptown (home to theater, arts, groundbreaking restaurants) & Midtown Global Market (a lively international bazaar) parks, airport & the University of Minnesota.

A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A light wooden table with high-backed chairs is positioned in front of a small window. Decorative artwork adds a touch of color to the walls, while an orchid plant enhances the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Lovely Private Suite w/Kitchen! MoA/Airport/Mpls

Sparkling clean, brightly lit basement suite w/private entrance, full kitchen, egress window, soundproofed ceiling. Sleeps 1-4, and we can also provide 2 pack-n-plays, a baby bath that fits in the shower, portable highchair, dinnerware, toys, books for young children. Park free on street. Steps from a bus line; access to Uber/Lyft. Short minutes to airport, MofA, outstanding bars/restaurants, patisseries, food co-op, grocery, and nature center. Lakes/Uptown/Downtown, and St. Paul very nearby.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

Guesthouse in Minneapolis

An open living area features a light gray sectional sofa paired with a woven ottoman, positioned near large windows that allow ample natural light. Two stylish pendant lights hang above a modern kitchen island, which is complemented by sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

A cozy living area is highlighted by a contemporary grey sofa and two armchairs in shades of yellow. A modern coffee table sits on a striped rug, with a stone fireplace and large mirror as focal points. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Stylish Lake Harriet home w/ backyard retreat

Spacious, 3 bedroom lower duplex unit located in the beautiful and safe Fulton neighborhood. Just 2 blocks to Lake Harriet, with it's walking paths and historic bandshell. From a guest: "I come and stay in Minneapolis once a month and this is the most at-home and comfortable I have felt anywhere. Would totally recommend it. Very tastefully designed without having that sad, empty feeling that so many airbnbs have. Great location, really convenient part of the city. Nice hosts. Stay here."

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A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed with a patterned bedspread. Colorful pillows are arranged at the head, complemented by two side tables with lamps. Soft light creates a welcoming ambiance, and a framed artwork is displayed on the wall.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Peaceful Retreat 12 min from Everything

This charming gem in the Standish neighborhood is tucked away on a quiet street. Guests have private access to the lower level studio space featuring a queen bed with a great mattress, fast wifi, workspace and bathroom. Filtered water for drinking, coffee and tea are provided. Located in the heart of Minneapolis with coffee shops, restaurants and bars within walking distance, and easy access to bike trails and public transportation. Please note the space is for single travelers.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

A cozy dining area features a dark table surrounded by wooden chairs, set on a woven rug. Skylights enhance the space with natural light, while a sectional couch and plush area rug provide a comfortable living area in the background.

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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.

A private hot tub is positioned on a deck, surrounded by wooden fencing that offers privacy. The water appears inviting, while sunlight filters through the lush trees in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

A spacious living area is shown, featuring a cozy gray sofa and a mid-century wooden television stand with a flat-screen TV. A round dining table with two chairs sits in the corner, illuminated by a hanging light fixture. A stylish armchair adds to the welcoming atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming Minneapolis Guest Suite

Welcome to The Irving! A charming and cozy suite located in the heart of the historic Lynnhurst neighborhood of Minneapolis, just south of Lake Harriet and the shores of Minnehaha Creek. This well appointed guest suite is just a 2 minute drive (or 15 minute walk) from some of Minneapolis’ most beloved restaurants and neighborhood haunts. A perfect place to stay while visiting beautiful Minneapolis for either business or pleasure. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

The luxury master bathroom features marble tiled walls, a whirlpool jet tub elevated on a platform, and a glass-enclosed steam shower. Double sinks with sleek design are complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light flows in through multiple windows, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

SpaLike Private Oasis

Spa quality stay in a private-entry, large master suite, minutes from airport and MOA. High end amenities you won't find in most hotels, all to yourself! Relax in a luxury 2 person hot tub & steam shower. Cuddle up in a comfy lounge area! Convenient kitchenette & work space. In the heart of peaceful SE Mnpls, we are blocks away from Lake Nokomis beaches, trails, rentals, unique dining & more. 15 minutes to downtown. Come pamper yourself while you discover Minneapolis!

A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry and a large window allowing natural light to enhance the space. Stainless-steel appliances are visible, along with a wooden countertop. A dining table with a dark chair is situated nearby, offering a comfortable spot for meals.