Waterfront holiday rentals in Twin Cities

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The residence is nestled alongside Minnehaha Creek, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The building features a modern exterior with large windows, providing a view of the serene waters and natural landscape. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Guest suite in Hopkins
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Private, Quiet & Convenient Creekside Hideaway

My charming 1950s walkout rambler provides guests with a safe, quiet & completely private stay on the entire main level of the residence A separate entrance on the lower level provides access to the private quarters where I reside Very unique location on Minnehaha Creek. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation & metro highway system Lots of great features & amenities too, including a premium coffee station, potential in-house laundry service & free off street parking

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed with crisp white linens is positioned against a wall adorned with an abstract art piece. Natural light filters through a large window, complementing the minimalist decor, which includes a wooden nightstand and a soft area rug underneath.
Guest suite in White Bear Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern Cozy Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Entrance

Discover an ideal retreat in this well-designed suite. Unwind on a plush queen Casper bed for a restful night. Indulge in a luxurious full bath with complimentary bathrobes, stunning floor-to-ceiling tile and heated floors. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee in a fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, microwave, tea kettle, and a spacious fridge with a freezer. Explore the beauty of White Bear Lake, one of the Twin Cities largest lakes. This Airbnb stay is sure to be memorable.

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A serene view of a lake framed by a large tree, showcasing calm waters reflecting autumn colors from surrounding trees. The shoreline is lined with gentle foliage, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Stillwater
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Retreat Close to Stillwater

Cozy retreat just 8 minutes from downtown Stillwater, perfect for weekend getaways, remote workdays, retreats, holidays, crafting and more. Enjoy 9 acres surrounded by trees with walking paths, multiple locations for a bonfire by the water, canoes, kayaks, bikes, snowshoeing, skating and more. This newly remodeled home has a northwoods cottage feel yet so close to Stillwater, 20 minutes to the Twin Cities and 30 from MSP Airport. No smoking or pets allowed, thank you for your consideration!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting rooftop deck features comfortable seating with decorative cushions, surrounded by potted greenery. Soft lighting from string lights creates a cozy atmosphere, while panoramic views of the St. Croix River and downtown buildings are visible in the background.
Townhouse in Stillwater
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lumberjack Inn DT-on Main St. with a rooftop deck

Welcome to our unique townhome located in a historical building nested into the heart of downtown, offering panoramic views of the St.Croix River.Unwind on the expansive rooftop deck, enjoying a 360 panoramic view of the river, downtown, and the charming historical neighborhood.This gem is also apart of the Union Art Alley, featuring a vibrant mural by a local artist.With dining, shopping, and live entertainment just steps away, your stay promises a perfect blend of culture and entertainment.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features a clean layout with white cabinets and a wooden island on wheels for added workspace. A gas stove and microwave are visible, along with various kitchen tools and dishware neatly arranged on open shelves.
Guest suite in Inver Grove Heights
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lakeside Blue Bungalow - Inver Grove Heights, MN

Come enjoy this sunny blue bungalow, located 10 mins from MSP airport, in the SE corner of the Twin Cities. This spacious French country bungalow is in a separate private section of the lower level of our home with: private entrance, kitchen, large bedroom, bathroom with shower, and living/diningroom. - At least one person in the renting party must be between the ages of 28-70. Whomever reserves the bungalow, will need to show a photo ID when they arrive, to prevent fraudulent reservations.

Top Guest favourite
A circular fire pit, surrounded by log seats, is lit with flames reaching upward. Tall trees border the area, providing a natural backdrop, while a view of the serene lake is visible beyond the fire pit. The earth is slightly uneven, enhancing the rustic setting.
Home in Minneapolis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Private Queen 1 BR Apartment in 4 BR Lakeside Home

Secluded, 1 acre, 4 BR 2 BA house on Lake Hannon only 10 min from downtown. Lower level Queen 1-BR apartment (1000 ft2) with private large living room, kitchen and bath. Private lakeside entrance with secure self check-in Huge patio overlooking Hannon Lake w/hammock and wood fired 4 person Sauna tent. Near walking and biking trails Make a campfire & enjoy the view. The lake is a magnet for wildlife but shallow and not a good fishing lake but there are some good fishing lakes nearby.

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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, 196 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck features several Adirondack chairs, positioned to offer views of the lake. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the inviting space. The shoreline and clear water are visible in the background, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Shoreview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sauna + Hot Tub + Lake + Boat + Private Chef

Welcome to our expansive lakefront retreat! Its sandy, clear beachfront is the perfect destination for families, friends, and large groups. The home features 5 bedrooms, plenty of beds and sleeping areas, breathtaking views of the lake, a sauna, and a hot tub. We have fishing gear, a pontoon for rent ($300/day), volleyball, cross-net, badminton, cornhole, beach swimming, and endless outdoor activities. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for gatherings for friends and family.

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunset, displaying vibrant orange and pink hues reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouetted trees outline the shoreline, while tall grasses frame the foreground, adding a natural element to the serene view.
Condo in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Lake-view in the city: MSP, trails, beautiful!

The view of the sunsets over the lake is unforgettable from this 1928, 2 br condo. Whether here for a game, to see friends or to explore - you'll love it here. Guests enjoy a private entrance, ample parking, fresh linens, good coffee, a park and paths. It is walkable to cafés, bakeries and a brewery. The airport, stadiums, MOA, Minnehaha Falls are close. There is a shared, small patio in back. There is some street noise during busier times of the day, but quiet at night.

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, 238 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
The exterior showcases a charming two-story house with a welcoming front porch. A well-kept garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clean, stamped concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Relaxing seating areas are positioned on both sides of the porch.
Home in Saint Paul
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake Como Retreat – 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home with View

Stay steps from Como Lake in this spacious 3BR/3BA home! Walk to Como Zoo, Conservatory & Pavilion, or drive minutes to Allianz Field, Xcel Energy Center, CHS Field, US Bank Stadium & Target Center. Perfect for families, nature lovers & sports fans. Enjoy a full kitchen, cozy living spaces & parking. Occasional train noise nearby, but unbeatable location & comfort make this the ideal Twin Cities getaway!

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features exposed brick walls and hardwood floors. A large window allows natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa sits next to a low coffee table on a textured rug, with a TV mounted on the wall opposite the seating area.
Loft in Stillwater
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Liftbridge river view

Wake up with a view of the lift bridge from the bedroom window! Right in the heart of downtown Stillwater, along the St. Croix River Valley, the "Mini Me" has the absolute best view and location in the area. Enjoy this historic yet modern accommodation with everything you will need to feel right at home. NO PARTIES OR EVENTS ALLOWED (License number STHR 2018-07)

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