Family-friendly holiday rentals in Forest Lake

Twin Cities Guest Cottage

This economy suburban cottage is conveniently located in the Southern Eastern highway nexus for MSP, with quick travel to Xcel, Downtown Saint Paul, MSP international, and multiple other attractions. It offers an economy family option 15 minutes from both the Children’s Museum and the Mall of America and Xcel Energy Center. With onsite parking, a private entrance, Wi-Fi, and the traditional convinces of home, this cottage provides a extended stay experience that can still get you anywhere fast.

Cozy Mother-In-Law Apartment—No Cleaning Fee!

Voted 2021 and 2023 Readers’ Choice Best Bed & Breakfast! Steal your getaway at one of Osceola’s most historic estates. Wonderfully nestled in the St. Croix Valley, this apartment’s location will not disappoint. You’ll be a brief walk from beautiful downtown Osceola, close enough to explore the great outdoors, and a short distance from all that the Twin Cities has to offer. You’ll get a cozy and comfortable layout, thoughtful amenities, attached heated garage, and assistance just a message away!

The Wissahickon Inn - The Cozy Cabin In The Woods

You'll love our cabin in the woods! Once a historic mercantile, the Wissahickon Cabin has been transformed into a cozy cabin for 2 - 4 guests. The cabin is situated in the forest and visible from the Gandy Dancer Trail. The front porch boasts an access path directly to the popular Woolly Bike Trail. Our cabin is secluded in the woods, but it's less than a 5-minute drive to downtown St Croix Falls, Interstate Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the north woods!

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our newly-built eco-friendly tiny home perched right on the edge of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, the loft or the many windows looking out over the valley. Enjoy our private electric barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak, Wolf Creek with swimming hole or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

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

The Writers Cabin-Sauna/hot tub/river access

Welcome to the writers cabin at wilder retreat on the saint croix. A place to unplug and unwind to connect more, and experience the healing power of nature. The cabin/tiny house is well appointed and designed for beauty and comfort. Enjoy access to the river as well as our wood fired sauna and wood fired hot tub. Equipped with a queen sized bed in the loft, cooktop, solar power, and a pump sink. A gas fireplace keeps you warm in the winter. We invite you to come and rest, and leave restored.

Dick's Cabin at the Eagles Roost Trout Farm

Our unique cabin on Hennessy Creek sits pond-side at the Eagles Roost Trout Farm. Relax to trickles of our clear waters, hike on 100’s of pristine acres & trails, fly fish for Rainbow Trout, enjoy campfires or take a hot sauna, then let dreams become lasting memories, while you sleep like a baby. Rustic & perfect for kids or couples, bikers & hikers, a haven for birdwatchers, nature lovers, & stress busters. Our cabin is a “destination” unto itself regardless of plans beyond your stay.

Very private, country, wildlife, & comfort of home

Close to the St. Croix River and the Twin Cities. 2 State Parks within 10 minutes, and great dining in Hudson, River Falls, & Stillwater. Perfect for couples and family adventurers. 35 minutes from MSP and 1.5 miles off I-94. When things green up during spring and summer, it is a park like setting. Fall brings beautiful brilliant color. Winter brings cross county skiing, snowshoeing, tubing, and hiking. A treasure for nature enthusiasts. Natural setting with woods, deer, birds, turkeys.

Sanders Lodge @Three Acre Woods

You can sleep well after a long day of snowmobiling, hunting, fishing or sight seeing at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Sit around the campfire in the evening and relax. This has a queen bed, twin trundle bed and comfy couch for sleeping. In the kitchenette there is a full size fridge, a two burner stove, microwave, coffee pot, blender and a toaster/pizza/convection oven. Be aware, you will have to share the party room side with some homeschoolers on Wednesday mornings.

Romantic Lakeside Loft.

A wonderful lakeside getaway, with beautiful lake views from your suite and deck. Guest suite includes full kitchen, living room with fireplace, bedroom with attached full bath. Private entrance on side of home with your own private deck for lounging. dining and grilling. Large yard for playing games, fire pit and outdoor tiki bar. Plenty of dock space for boats. Direct access to lake for floating ,paddling, swimming, fishing and relaxing. Paddleboard and kayak available for your use.

Snowshoe Creek & Little Wood Lake Tiny House

New 520 sf 'not too tiny' house on 20 wilderness acres. Year 'round fun. Dog friendly. RV & EV plug. Firepit. Your Snowshoe Creek and Little Wood Lake trails. Free canoe, kayak, paddleboat. $40/day mini-pontoon boat. Fishing. Internet. WiFi. AC. Gas Fireplace. Sleep by Number. Lovely bathroom. New gas stove. Ice maker. 2 TVs. 3 towns + Burnett Dairy/Bistro, 4 golf courses, DQ to fine dining, mini-golf, antiquing, multi-theater, Siren beach & 'Music in Park'. Wildlife! You'll return.

Beauty & Serenity. 6 guests/2 bedrooms!

The space is tastefully decorated! It has two bedrooms with a Day bed with pull-out trundle, a Queen sofa bed in the living room. Has parking & private entry, full kitchen, dining & living room with private full bath, Dish-network TV in each bedroom & living room. Forest Lake is a quaint town 30 minutes from both downtowns of the twin cities. It’s close to the Blaine airport, sports center+Running Aces Casino. It has several shops+ restaurants+ a beach area on Forest Lake!