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A spacious bed with a brass headboard is center-stage in the room, accented by layers of blue and white bedding. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, contributing to the overall balanced layout. Soft curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Minnesota City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

✨Vintage Lustron Home✨

Enjoy a stay in this vintage Lustron Home. It is a unique home. It has two bedrooms, and a sofa sleeper in the living room. The master bedroom has a queen size bed. The second bedroom has two twin beds. This home offers a washer and dryer for your convenience. It has a large fenced yard to enjoy during your stay. Off street parking and Wi-Fi included. This home is in a very peaceful neighborhood. Located close to Winona State University and St. Mary's University. There are State Parks close also

Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a large black table surrounded by six teal chairs, placed on a striped rug. A vibrant window seat adds color, while a chandelier hangs above, contributing to the room's inviting ambiance. The kitchen can be seen in the background.
Bungalow in Winona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

*Prairie Island Bungalow with Water Access*

Welcome to Prairie Island Bungalow (PIB)! Located on Prairie Island in Winona, this home provides the perfect, quiet getaway for work or play, and is your gateway to outdoor adventure in the Winona area. River access is available on our private dock next door! With thoughtful amenities including a fully-stocked kitchen (with coffee and tea!), plush linens, Smart TVs, games and books, a fire pit, snowshoes, and kayak and canoe rentals; we invite you to simply show up and enjoy your stay at PIB!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room is showcased, featuring a wood-burning stove positioned on a stone base with stacked firewood. A light-colored sofa is seen, with a decorative floor lamp nearby. The walls are painted in neutral tones, enhancing the room's relaxing ambiance.
Cottage in Winona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Sauna

Nestled in the bluffs of Winona, Minnesota, The Driftless Retreat is a cottage in the valley just one mile from Saint Mary's University and a 10 minute drive to downtown Winona and the Mississippi River. The cottage features a private front and back entrance, large backyard, and woodburning fireplace. Our hope is that The Driftless Retreat is just that, a retreat away from the every day. We believe that every detail matters and take pride in making your time here relaxing and enjoyable.

Top Guest favourite
A serene view of the Mississippi River is captured, featuring a boat and a paddleboarder on calm waters. Lush green trees line the riverbanks, while gentle hills rise in the background under a cloudy sky.
Home in Fountain City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

River Road Abode: breathtaking river views

Entire 2 bedroom home with amazing views of the Mississippi from every room in the house. 3 unique decks to watch birds, barges, boats, bluffs and trains. Out front you can wave at people passing by on the Great River Road. Located near WI and MN state parks, wineries, breweries, and restaurants. Adventure outdoors or stay in and watch all the Mississippi has to offer from the private patio and decks. Trains pass by property day & night. Home is well insulated & ear plugs are provided.

Top Guest favourite
The expansive home is nestled among a vibrant forest of fall foliage, showcasing a rich palette of oranges, yellows, and greens. Large windows reflect the natural beauty surrounding the property, offering a serene view of the landscape.
Home in Winona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beautiful Views of the Mississippi river

Escape to a private Mississippi River retreat on 18 wooded acres. This spacious 6,300 sq ft home sits up high with stunning views of the river. It sleeps up to 14 with 5 bedrooms, 10 beds, and multiple living areas perfect for groups and gatherings. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with two fridges, complimentary coffee, laundry, a game room, games, and an outdoor fire pit. Peaceful, secluded, and designed for comfort—your ideal riverside getaway. No pets. Nearly 200 5-star reviews!!!

Top Guest favourite
A private deck is seen on the upper level, adorned with vibrant flower pots and surrounded by greenery. The view extends towards the Mississippi River and distant bluffs, framed by trees that provide natural shade.
Home in Fountain City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bluffside cottage with gorgeous views

Hill Street House is the quintessential river-town residence, located within walking distance of Fountain City's quaint downtown, legendary pubs, and riverfront, but just far enough from the highway and trains to still get a good night's sleep. Perched snuggly on the bluffside overlooking the Mississippi River, you'll see an ever-changing panorama of river boats, barges, and birds in flight against a backdrop of Minnesota bluffs in the distance and a jumble of rooftops below.

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Apartment in Winona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

2nd Floor Retreat - 7 Blocks from WSU

Our one-bedroom apartment is perfect for two guests. * Spacious bedroom with queen size bed, couch and workspace * Fully kitchen with oven, refrigerator, microwave + coffee/tea station * TV, board games and books * All amenities needed for a comfortable stay * Walking distance to WSU and Cotter * Your own washer dryer in the apartment * Easy self-check-in process We want you to love your time in Winona and are here to make your stay as pleasant as possible.

Guest favourite
A charming cabin is seen nestled among vibrant autumn foliage along the Mississippi River. The structure is surrounded by a mix of trees displaying warm seasonal colors, with a boat gently gliding across the river in the foreground.
Home in Winona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Winona, MN- Cozy 3 bdrm bungalow with river view

Our home/cabin is up along the bluffs allowing eagle eye views of the Mississippi River. A perfect quiet place to take everything in. There are three bedrooms intended for large families or group get-aways. Everything is at your fingertips from beaches, to hikes in the bluffs. It is 3 miles south of Winona. While you can see the river, there is easy access to public landing if you choose to bring a boat to partake in the various islands and water sports.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a renovated two-story home is shown, featuring light grey siding and a welcoming aqua front door. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly landscaped grass and plant beds. An oversized window allows natural light into the upper level.
Home in Winona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Ellie’s Place

This historic Winona home has gone through a complete renovation to make your stay enjoyable. It is in close proximity to many of the attractions that make Winona special: hiking/biking trails, Winona State University, Mississippi River, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, Lake Winona, Saint Mary’s University, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, music festivals, the winter ice wall and so much more.

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The exterior of a contemporary tiny house is shown, featuring a mix of wood and metal siding. A small patio area includes a black seating arrangement and a storage box. A covered grill area is visible nearby, surrounded by grassy landscaping.
Tiny home in Winona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Warbler Lodge

Warbler Lodge is situated within Prairie Island Campground along the backwaters of the Mississippi River. With cottony sheets, coffee & towels, paddle sport equipment & bikes, and an outdoor fire ring, you can simply show-up, relax, reconnect, and recreate. This tiny house tells a story about the flora and fauna of the Prairie Island park area.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view displays the homestead surrounded by rolling hills and fields. The vintage white house is complemented by several outbuildings. Autumn colors are highlighted in the trees and grass, with a driveway leading through a yard with lush greenery.
Loft in Arcadia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Tamarack Point Homestead

Tamarack Point Homestead is located between Arcadia, WI and Centerville, WI in the beautiful valley of Tamarack. This scenic 150 year old homestead has an outbuilding loft that allows you to enjoy the country lifestyle and experience the best that Trempealeau County has to offer. Certified to operate by the Trempealeau County Health Department.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry paired with dark countertops. A stainless steel range and hood are installed, with a window above offering natural light. A patterned rug lies on the floor, and potted plants are placed on the windowsill.
Home in Winona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Burton House (Downtown Winona)

The Burton House is a recently renovated, cozy little home just a few blocks from downtown Winona, MN and the mighty Mississippi River. It is walking distance to several restaurants, bars and shops. It's the perfect launch pad for outdoor enthusiasts, with wonderful recreation opportunities in and around Winona.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Winona?

    Stays in Winona are available in downtown neighborhoods with easy access to shops, dining, and riverfront walks. Families and groups often find spacious rentals around residential areas and near parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Winona with kids?

    Kids in Winona often enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums, walks in nature parks, and community play areas. Family events and outdoor activities are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Winona?

    Explore riverfront parks, browse historic museums, and visit vibrant art galleries in Winona. Seasonal festivals and local performances contribute to the city’s creative atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Winona?

    Winona experiences cold winters, with January near 10–28°F (-12--3°C), while summers are warm, often reaching 82–85°F (28–30°C) in July. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures, with increased rainfall in May and June.

  • When is the best time to visit Winona?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and seasonal events. Winter brings scenic views of snow-covered bluffs, but layering for warmth is essential.

  • What are the best places to visit in Winona?

    Frequently suggested sites in Winona include riverside parks, historic downtown landmarks, and local museums. Art galleries and performing arts centers are also popular among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Winona?

    Winona has riverside and bluff trails with views of the Mississippi River, as well as wooded paths in local parks. Nature enthusiasts often hike in nearby reserves for broader landscapes and wildlife spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Winona?

    Families in Winona often enjoy exploring the riverfront, visiting interactive museums, and attending community events. Parks and walking paths provide space for play and outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Winona?

    Around Winona, you can explore small river towns, nature reserves, or historic sites with rich regional culture. Outdoor areas nearby are often suggested for hiking, birdwatching, and scenic photography.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Winona?

    Pet friendly stays are available in Winona, including rentals near parks and riverside areas. Hosts often provide pet amenities, making it easy to travel with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Winona?

    Locals suggest exploring downtown for unique shops, checking out neighborhood markets, and spending time along the riverfront. Many recommend visiting during festivals and trying locally roasted coffee.

  • What is Winona known for?

    Winona is known for its scenic Mississippi River setting, historic architecture, and vibrant arts community. The city has cultural festivals, museums, and access to natural spaces for hiking and cycling.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Winona?

    Explore galleries tucked into historic buildings, visit neighborhood coffee shops, or take a walk along lesser-known riverfront trails. Some guests enjoy discovering local bookstores and artisan workshops around the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Winona?

    Winona has locally rooted favorites like hearty Midwestern comfort dishes, craft pizzas, and river-inspired seafood. Locally made pastries and farm-to-table meals are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Winona?

    Pack layers to adjust to Winona’s changing temperatures, especially in spring and autumn. Comfortable shoes are useful for outdoor exploration, and a rain jacket can help in wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Winona like?

    Winona's nightlife features casual pubs, neighborhood bars, and live music venues with a mix of local and touring performers. Cafés and late-night eateries make it easy to unwind after exploring the city.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Winona?

    Winona has several frequently suggested events, including a spring music festival, art exhibits, and cultural celebrations that attract local and regional visitors. Around summer, outdoor concerts and community gatherings are often recommended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Winona?

    Winona has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments in residential neighborhoods. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, extra beds, and easy access to parks or local activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Winona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Winona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Winona holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Winona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Winona rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Winona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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