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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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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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, 114 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 exterior of the glamping space is showcased, featuring a modern cabin design with dark green siding. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, while a spacious deck is highlighted with outdoor seating. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior space, enhancing natural light.
Guesthouse in Excelsior
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Honey Shack

Once a shed, now a gr8 "glamping" experience complete w/lake toys, pool table, fireplace, bath, Qbed, & a bug or 2! Value is in the free honey, quaintness & amenities. On a small lake minutes to MN Landscape Arboretum, Paisley Park, Historic Excelsior & Victoria, we offer campfire area w/beautiful sunsets, use of kayak, canoe, paddleboat & SUPs. Easy access to walk'g/bik'g trails into Carver Park. No A/C. Read full listing. Guest use of all at their own risk. No handrails inside or out.

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A solarium features large glass panels that invite abundant natural light, surrounded by mature trees. Modern chairs are positioned near the wooden wall. A person can be seen walking towards an outdoor dining area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Victorian Modern, on the Mississippi River

Beautiful, remodeled Victorian / Modern home with open floor plan. Mature trees and the Mississippi river in the backyard right in Minneapolis. 3 queen bedrooms and a 4th bed in common room with comfortable queen couch bed. 10 minute drive to downtown Minneapolis 10 minutes from Twins, Timberwolves, Vikings, US Bank stadium. "Country in the city", in the famous Minneapolis arts district, one of eight homes in Minneapolis on the Mississippi. Doors from 4 restaurants and coffee shops.

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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, 256 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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The open concept kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Shelving adorned with plants and decor adds visual interest. A large kitchen island with barstool seating is set for two, complemented by elegant white countertops.
Apartment in Minneapolis
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Rustic Modern Historic Loft w/ 2BR in North Loop

Welcome to the trendiest neighborhood in the Twin Cities! Stay walking distance to the best restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and nightlife that Minneapolis has to offer. Only 5 minutes from the Vikings Stadium, Target Center, Twins stadium, hospital and U of M campus. Feel like a local staying in one of the few Historic loft buildings in Minneapolis, in the perfect location walking distance to the best restaurants, bars, and shopping in Minneapolis and the Mississippi River!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy family room features two cushioned chairs with textured fabric, positioned around a central table. A fireplace with a white mantel is visible beneath a wall-mounted television. A woven basket and a portable lamp are included in the space, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Cottage in Excelsior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cottage

There are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious kitchen open to a great room that is perfect for socializing, cooking and relaxing, watching the ducks swim by. Dock installed in 2025. The lake is quiet, non motorized, perfect for canoeing/paddle boarding. Easy walk to the village and access to bike trails. 1 mile walk to Lake Minnetonka. Dogs require approval - please message about your dog. Interior is updated, exterior gives a rustic cottage feel. There is no dock.

Top Guest favourite
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, 155 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!

Top Guest favourite
A billiards table with a vibrant green felt surface is set up for play, featuring colorful balls arranged for a game. Large windows provide a view of the lake and outdoor hot tub, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guest suite in Currie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lakefront! HotTub, Pool Table & Wood Fire Place

Enjoy your hot tub & firepit on your private patio. Play billiards, enjoy the State Park, ride bike, kayak, fish, SUPs, swim, & yard games! Nearby Casey Jones trails & State Park! Inquire about availability of icefishing equipment. 2 BDR w/ 5 beds for 6 adults (2 Queen/3 XLTwin). A great couple's escape, friends reunion & families! Hike, bike & paddle! Nearby: Lakeview restaurants, Vineyard, Train Museum, Laura Ingalls Museum, & Race Speedway.

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A tiny house features natural wood siding with decorative flower boxes under the windows. The deck is furnished with a round table and four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush green trees and a tranquil lake are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Faribault
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

*Bless This Tiny House* on MN lake!

Bless This Tiny House is a 267 sqft Tiny House parked alongside a huge, beautiful deck overlooking the lake! Take the kayaks out on the lake! Chill in the hammock with a good book. Grill burgers and relax by the campfire while the sun sets! The Tiny is especially cozy in the winter! Unplug and play cards in the leisure loft! The perfect setting for a couple's retreat! Minimalism and contentment! Be inspired by the beauty of God's creation!

Top Guest favourite
The rustic cabin features a blend of original log and repurposed barn wood, beneath a green metal roof. A welcoming porch with wooden railings is set amidst trees, surrounded by fallen leaves, creating a peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Grove City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A Rustic Cabin on Long Lake

This rustic cabin is tucked away on 2 acres on Long Lake. The original log structure dates to 1858 with a new addition built out of repurposed barn wood. Enjoy a quiet retreat or a romantic getaway by the fireplace. Spend some time by the lake enjoying the fresh air and wildlife, or reconnect with family around the table playing games. Our cabin is the perfect place to re-energize and reconnect.

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A contemporary guest house is presented with a silver exterior, featuring large windows that enhance natural light. An orange fabric shade is draped over one side, providing a splash of color against the blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Howard Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Guest House Loft on Lake!

Only 45 minutes West of Minneapolis, this private guest house is lofted; offering a private entrance, virtual glass living room, dinette, small refrigerator, microwave, queen bedroom with full bath, 2 private docks and a canoe on an 80 acre setting with trails. Dutch Lake Guest House is the name of our social media presence - follow us to learn more!

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