Holiday houses in Shafer Township

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!

Family Escape On The Lake!

Your private family lake escape! Fully updated, tranquil and relaxing, yet modern. Relax and enjoy the lake from the deck or picnic areas. Cast a line from the dock or hop in the provided kayaks or mini pontoon! Enjoy a warm bath in the new jacuzzi tub & breathtaking double-shower, then cozy up to a movie in front of the electric fireplaces! BBQ grill & flat top included. Large loft w/ 2 queen beds & master bedroom w/ king. Perfect for priceless family memories on the lake. Fiber internet, too!

Bunk house for the adventurer

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Country living just 50 minutes north of the Twin Cities. Newly renovated bunk house on 5 acres surrounded by farmland, wild birds and my Guinea Hens, Chickens and a Peacock. Start your 1400 mile hike on the Ice Age trail. Park car at my place and I’ll drive you to the beginning of the trail. I am also 5 miles from Wild Mountain ski resort and 10 miles from Trollhaugen. Or into wine, three vineyards within 20 minutes and bead shop.

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.

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin

Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

Nostalgia Room - Downtown Loft w/ Views

Welcome to our modern 1-bedroom loft, centrally located in the heart of downtown North Branch. Housed in a beautifully restored 1920s building with modern decor, you can admire the Americana Coca Cola mural featured on the exterior of the building. The loft's central location means you're just a stone's throw away from essential amenities, including a quaint café, a health food store, and a women's clothing boutique conveniently located below. Everything you need is within arm's reach.

PoCo Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this lakefront cabin. Sit on the deck to hear the loons and enjoy the "best view on the lake" according to the neighbors. All new furniture and appliances are sure to have you comfortable as can be. Turn on the gas fireplace if you need to take the chill off, or just for some ambiance as you nestle into the couch for a movie. The two bedrooms are appointed with new beds and linens. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.

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.

Scandinavian Retreat

A perfect getaway! The fully updated home features Scandinavian design and a one-of-a-kind spiral staircase! A truly cozy space - dim the lights & enjoy the ambiance. The sunroom is a perfect place to relax w/ a cup of coffee surrounded by plants & greenery. Taylors Falls offers great outdoor adventures like hiking in Interstate State Park, activities on the St. Croix River, and exploring the Franconia Sculpture Park, with the added bonus of good restaurants and beautiful landscapes!

Cambrian& Co Chic Downtown Falls Overlook Loft

Discover your luxurious getaway at this chic, stylish, downtown loft—steps from Interstate State Park and scenic trails. In winter, ski Trollhaugen or Wild Mountain; in summer, enjoy water parks, go-karts, and mini golf. Paddle the St. Croix River, stroll charming shops, and end with wine at a vineyard or craft brews at a local brewery. Elegant décor, plush comforts, and a prime downtown location make this a refined retreat for every season—where adventure meets indulgence.