Holiday houses in Rice County

Charming suite, great location

Hosts live on upper floors. Lower level, private suite (stair access) has been designed and decorated for you. It features a living room with gas fireplace, bedroom, and bathroom. Next to St.Olaf college, 1 mile to Carleton and downtown, steps from the Ole Store Cafe. Our house is surrounded by trees, perennial gardens, and adjoins the St. Olaf athletic fields. Unfortunately, this space is not suitable for young children. Also, the stairs may be difficult for someone with physical limitations.

The Snug in the Heart of Downtown Northfield

We know how great a getaway should be; a place that is full of character, with cozy spots that set the stage for great conversation, a reading nook for a great book, and the perfect comfy bed. The 800sf of Snug has it all. Fully updated and renovated while keeping the original limestone, brick, heart pine posts and 12 foot ceilings. Tucked away from the street so it's quiet, but near everything. You'll feel like you walked into a beautiful European apartment. Come and stay, you'll love it!

Hidden Northfield Cottage

A private, peaceful space 2 blocks from St. Olaf College and less than 1 mile from downtown and Carleton College. Our location is convenient, cozy and unique being an old ginseng farm, the duplex has a rural feel and is tucked away from the street. Enjoy a patio space to grill at while soaking in the outdoors. We have a fully equipped kitchen, but the Ole Store, a Northfield favorite, is just down the block. Dogs are allowed when added on the reservation and pet fee has been paid for.

Pond View on Pinnacle

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space located near walking and bike paths, shopping, and dining. Seven-minute drive to downtown Northfield, 8 minutes to St. Olaf, 10 minutes to Carleton, 15 minutes to Shattuck-ST. Mary's. Full kitchen with Keurig, free off-street parking, & designated workspace! Pond View is a suite in the walk-out, lower level of our primary residence. We are an active family with 2 dogs, and the property is located in a busy residential area.

The Tiny House at Trout Lily Farm

Trout Lily Farm is a beautiful, peaceful six acre hobby farm. The Tiny has its own semi-private area by apple trees and a scenic barn, with its own patio table/chairs, barbecue, and firepit. This 168 square foot one-level Tiny is suitable for 1-2 guests (one queen bed). Running purified water, electrical/propane stainless appliances, full tub/shower, composting toilet, internet. Fully furnished, with dishes, coffee maker and electric kettle, linens and toiletries.

Sunset Cove

Cozy, year-round lake home with magnificent sunset views, lake access and dock. Remodeled lake home is located on the east shore of Roberds Lake. Enjoy the stunning sunsets from the three-season porch and enclosed deck; indulge in the beauty of the nine additional lakes nearby. Our guests enjoy plenty of summer activities, but also visit for ice fishing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Home is outfitted with all the amenities to make you feel at home.

*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!

Beach Front Cabin #2

The cabin is located just feet on the west shores of Roberds Lake out side of Faribault MN. Lots of green space for you to enjoy the outdoors. Wake up to beautiful sunrises and enjoy a fire or fishing at the end of easily accessible docks. Sandy swim beach and a nearby store "The Shack" for convenience items including wood, ice, games, pontoon rentals, fish cleaning room, laundry room and more. Cabin is cozy , clean, with a view of the lake.

Case's Cocoon

Enjoy the lovely setting of this dome tucked away in the woods surround by nature! Whether you’re looking for a romantic get away, a girls retreat or an evening of serenity, this is where you need to be! The hammock, nestled between the igloo and fire place, fits 2 as comfortably as 1. Relaxing inside the dome is easy underneath the stars, with a heater to keep you warm in the winter and a/c to keep you cool in the summer.