Cottage holiday rentals in Minnesota

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Cottage in Saint Paul
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Quiet and Modern Designed Cottage in St Paul

Modern Cozy Getaways makes old homes have cool vibes! Completely remodeled and tastefully furnished St. Paul cottage with a modern, warm, and serene vibe. We’ve restored this side by side duplex and preserved many of the original features from the1920’s. Our inspiration was the muted tones and minimalist comfort of a Mojave dessert villa with vintage and modern wicker, rattan, bamboo and gold furniture, lighting, and fixtures. Come and relax in this private neighborhood in the perfect St. Paul l

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A green outdoor area is featured, showcasing two folding chairs and a small table positioned on a patterned mat. A charcoal grill is set nearby, with a potted plant enhancing the natural setting. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Brainerd
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Out in the country getaway

Please mind: This is a private home, it is not shared. :) Remodeled mother-in-law's house in the country beautiful area 20 acres to walk on. Restaurant and bar within walking distance less than 1 mile, great food and nice people. Lots of wildlife whether you like to fish,hunt, hike, or just sit back and take in the nature; Right on the snowmobile trails! I will also set up for special occasions w/ decorations or whatever you'd suggest; Birthdays, Valentine's, you name it! Great WiFi connection.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by tall trees, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a small porch. The gray siding and shingle accents blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Decorative elements and planters add a personal touch to the inviting facade.
Cottage in Lakeland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Entire home near Afton Alps, state parks, beach

Our cottage is snuggled amongst recreational hotspots, walking distance to the beach, 2 miles from beautiful Afton MN (state park, downhill skiing), 4 miles from Hudson WI (shopping, dining, boat cruises, live music), 15 minutes from historic Stillwater. This small but comfortable home has amenities galore, is nestled on a double lot just 2 blocks from the river & 1 block away from a popular biking/walking trail. Sleeps 5 people comfortably. Unpaved driveway with ample parking for 2 vehicles.

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A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A dining table with chairs occupies one side, while a cozy seating arrangement with a side table is positioned on the opposite side. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Brainerd
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Adventure Studio

The Adventure Studio is like stepping into a treehouse that boasts stunning views and a cozy relaxing deck overlooking 200' of shoreline on a great fishing lake. Inside enjoy views from two full walls of windows, a skylight and vaulted ceilings. Well appointed kitchen for a several day stay. A fire pit, pedal boat, paddleboards, wooded acreage, a mile long nature hiking, biking trail and access to other adventures. All on a quiet tree lined road, perfect for peaceful strolls at sunset.

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A charming waterfront cottage is framed by lush greenery and towering trees. The exterior features a sloped roof, red window accents, and a wooden porch with potted plants. A serene view of Lake Superior is visible beyond the cottage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Two Harbors
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Burlwood Cottage on Lake Superior

Enjoy a North Shore escape right on Lake Superior in our charming 1300SF waterfront cottage! Privacy abounds with over 7.5-acres featuring a babbling creek, winding path through towering trees, and over 200' of shoreline. Built in 1955, the cottage has been meticulously renovated, inside and out, to highlight original features and the exceptional surroundings. Take your pups swimming in the lake, enjoy a backyard bonfire, venture out for seasonal activities, or stay in and admire the views!

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A well-maintained pathway leads to the cottage, surrounded by vibrant perennial gardens. The red exterior of the home contrasts beautifully with the greenery, while a spacious deck is visible, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the surroundings. Windows allow for natural light to enter.
Cottage in Hibbing
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Quiet Cottage in the Woods on the Edge of Town

This lovely cottage has woods, hiking trails, and perenial gardens right outside the door. There are ski trails a mile away and the Redhead Mountain Bike park 8 miles away. The 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath home is fully furnished and has been completely renovated. The kitchen has everything needed to dine at home. The deck provides a peaceful view of the woods; and the 3 season porch and loft den offer lovely places to relax and read. In the winter the wood stove provides a toasty ambiance.

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The cottage's exterior is depicted with a vibrant blue facade and a distinctive architectural design. A wooden walkway connects the parking area to the front door, surrounded by trees and natural light filtering through the branches.
Cottage in Ironton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cuyuna Creek Cottage • Steps from the Trailhead

Relax and unwind in the heart of the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. Cuyuna Creek Cottage is a cozy, unique home nestled into 3+ acres of a woodland haven alongside a creek. Directly next to the trailhead of the Cuyuna Lakes State Trail. Less than a minute walk to the trail, which includes a world-class mountain bike trail system. Only 1/2 mile away from the new Sagamore Unit! Conveniently located between Crosby & Brainerd - there are endless amounts of things to do nearby!

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A cedar log cabin with a welcoming exterior is surrounded by greenery. A wooden bench made from logs is positioned in the foreground, offering a view of the cabin's screen porch and red chairs. The landscape features a gentle slope and shaded areas from surrounding trees.
Cottage in Marcell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Tiny cabin w/dock, kayak, boat, swim- amazing lake

Sweet little cedar log cabin is 40 feet from Caribou lake. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower, cozy bed and living area, get a breeze off the lake in the summer, and enjoy in floor heat in the cold season. This year round cabin for two is the perfect place for a romantic get away. Swim, fish, hike, mountain bike in the summer, hunt in the fall, cross county ski the Suomi hills in the winter and mushroom hunt and fish in the spring. A great place to get away from it all.

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A dock extends into the shimmering water, reflecting the soft light of a setting sun. Surrounding trees stand tall along the water's edge, while scattered clouds add texture to the sky, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cottage in Duluth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Tranquility on Island Lake

Charming, country LAKE HOME, w/ a beautiful view, DIRECTLY ON THE SHORE of Island Lake, Kubash Bay, north of Duluth. *HOSTS STAY IN THE LOWER LEVEL to give guests the top 2 floors to themselves, w/their own private entrance. Easy 25/30 min drive to Lake Superior/Canal Park. Close to Duluth, in a setting that is the best of both worlds: “Northwoods” peace & nature w/amenities & nearby conveniences of a rural city area too! DOCK IN water approx. May 15th ,out Oct 15th

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The serene lake reflects a cottage surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The calm water showcases mirrored images of the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting. A seating area is visible near the water's edge, inviting relaxation in nature.
Cottage in Deerwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Quiet Lake Cottage and Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails

Charming cottage located in the heart of Minnesota’s Up North vacationland! A relaxing retreat on one acre wooded lot, quiet 80 acre lake with no public access. Get out on the lake for a paddle with the canoe or kayak or fish from the dock, catch and release is best. Year round fun, abundant wildlife, and vivid starry skies. Located ten miles from Cuyuna Country State Recreation's excellent single track mountain bike trails and many other lakes.

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A newly constructed single-level home is set amid expansive green fields and trees displaying autumn foliage. The exterior features a clean white facade and large windows, reflecting the rural landscape. A peaceful atmosphere is suggested by the surrounding open space and distant trees.
Cottage in Shevlin
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy country cabin near Itasca State Park

Welcome to the Farm. This is a newly constructed, single level home, conveniently located near Itasca State Park, Long Lake, La Salle Lake State Recreation Area, Off Grid Armory and more. Grab groceries on your way in and spend the day enjoying some of the many outdoor adventures that northern Minnesota has to offer. In the evenings, relax with a bonfire on one of the two patios and watch for wildlife, including cows out in the pasture.

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A modern kitchen features a large island with wooden cabinetry and bar stools. Bright light fills the space, highlighting the clean lines and minimalist design. A small planter adds a touch of greenery, while the tiled backsplash complements the sleek countertop.
Cottage in Crosby
5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Metanoia Cottage

Charming and sumptuous, Metanoia Cottage is everything a retreat ought to be. This property was built in 2019 and offers all the luxuries of home, with the added benefit of a tranquil respite. Metanoia Cottage is just a few blocks from the entrance to the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, and only 2 minutes from downtown Crosby, where you’ll find note-worthy restaurants, cafes, artisan ice cream, antiques, and gourmet provisions.

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