Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dakota County

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A cottage with a neutral exterior is surrounded by greenery. A driveway leads to a parked SUV, while a mailbox is positioned near the entrance. The structure features multiple windows that allow natural light, and a well-kept lawn enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in South Saint Paul
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

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.

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The inviting living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with blue and white pillows, positioned near large windows that overlook greenery. A geometric light fixture hangs overhead, and a round glass table is centered among wooden armchairs and decorative accents, creating a cozy social space.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Kingfield Tree Top Suite Close to Everything

Serene and private, newly constructed Kingfield guest suite near Lake Harriet, MOA and the airport. Self entry. Scandi-style flat with functional open floorplan, full kitchen with breakfast bar surrounded by walls of windows that create a treehouse effect. Beautiful outdoor spaces for socializing or relaxing by a pond. Walking distance to many notable restaurants, pubs and coffee shops, lakes and parks and public transit. Downtown is accessible with a 10 minute drive, Orange Line or rideshare.

Superhost
A duplex house is set amidst greenery, featuring a brick exterior and light-colored siding. Entrance steps lead to a pair of black front doors, framed by symmetrical windows. The yard is well-kept with grass and shrubs surrounding the home.
Home in Minneapolis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

House near Airport, Mall of America & Lake Nokonis

Welcome to your perfect Minneapolis crash pad! This charming one Bedroom Apt, located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood duplex, is designed for travelers who value convenience and comfort, blending peaceful local living with unbeatable access to the best of Twin Cities. ✨ Prime Location Highlights 6-minute drive to MSP Airport and the Mall of America, 10-minute drive to vibrant Downtown Minneapolis. Walking distance to famous Lake Nokomis and Target store, restaurant and other attractions.

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An aerial view showcases a rural property featuring multiple buildings, including a large red barn, a farmhouse, and a smaller structure. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees and an open field visible. Pathways connect the buildings, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Farm stay in Cottage Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A light wooden table with high-backed chairs is positioned in front of a small window. Decorative artwork adds a touch of color to the walls, while an orchid plant enhances the space.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Lovely Private Suite w/Kitchen! MoA/Airport/Mpls

Sparkling clean, brightly lit basement suite w/private entrance, full kitchen, egress window, soundproofed ceiling. Sleeps 1-4, and we can also provide 2 pack-n-plays, a baby bath that fits in the shower, portable highchair, dinnerware, toys, books for young children. Park free on street. Steps from a bus line; access to Uber/Lyft. Short minutes to airport, MofA, outstanding bars/restaurants, patisseries, food co-op, grocery, and nature center. Lakes/Uptown/Downtown, and St. Paul very nearby.

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Apartment in Richfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern Studio w/Cali King • Gym• Parking

A modern studio space designed for both work and relaxation. Discover thoughtful touches catering to your needs as a business traveler, couple, or small group/family. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, find a dedicated workspace for your laptop at the desk, or explore the lobby's work/meeting spaces. Grab breakfast from the well-stocked bar as you head out to work or savor it while working in the space. Take advantage of the in-unit washer/dryer with laundry pods to keep your clothing clean and professional.

Top guest favorite
The open-plan kitchen and living area features modern cabinetry alongside stainless steel appliances. A comfortable sofa is placed near the large window, which allows natural light to fill the space. A dining table with barstools is set against the wall, completing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Minneapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Newly Built APT Near DT|Quiet Area +KTCHN+LNDRY

⭐🌆🌠Small but mighty💪 getaway in the heart of Minneapolis! This newly built studio APT offers a cozy and modern retreat, blending style and comfort w/ every detail thoughtfully designed for your stay.🌠🌆⭐ In one of the cities most charming and serene neighborhoods, we are just minutes away from the vibrant DT area. If you're here for business, leisure, or a bit of both, you'll love the ease of being close to attractions🏟️, restaurants🍝, and shopping🛍️ while enjoying peace and quiet!⭐

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a comfortable couch and a blue accent chair. A small side table is positioned beside the chair. A light-colored rug lies on the floor beneath a round ottoman. Natural light enters through a large window, with green views visible outside.
Home in Inver Grove Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tree Top Retreat

Minutes from the city conveniences; this quiet, private setting offers tree tops views with a rural feel. The Mississippi River and numerous hiking & biking trails are at your doorstep. This newly constructed apartment is within 15 minutes of CHS, Koch Refinery, Viking Lakes, and 20 minutes from MSP Airport & MOA. The apartment, which is above the garage of the main home, features private parking, entrance and deck. Climb the steps to the tree top views and enjoy all the amenities offered.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is shown, featuring a cozy gray sofa and a mid-century wooden television stand with a flat-screen TV. A round dining table with two chairs sits in the corner, illuminated by a hanging light fixture. A stylish armchair adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charming Minneapolis Guest Suite

Welcome to The Irving! A charming and cozy suite located in the heart of the historic Lynnhurst neighborhood of Minneapolis, just south of Lake Harriet and the shores of Minnehaha Creek. This well appointed guest suite is just a 2 minute drive (or 15 minute walk) from some of Minneapolis’ most beloved restaurants and neighborhood haunts. A perfect place to stay while visiting beautiful Minneapolis for either business or pleasure. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Top guest favorite
The spacious studio apartment is furnished with a plush queen bed at the center, flanked by bedside tables and lamps. A dining area with a small table and chairs is visible, along with a kitchenette that features modern appliances. Soft area rugs add warmth to the light-colored floor.
Guest suite in West Saint Paul
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy St. Paul Studio

Enter through a private entrance to this basement studio apartment. Newly constructed in 2018, the space is well lit, insulated, and in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy a full bathroom with laundry, and a kitchenette: 4.5 cu.ft. refrigerator, microwave, extra large toaster oven, hot plate, crock pot, pots, pans, dishes, keurig coffee machine, and full kitchen sink. 1 queen bed accommodates up to two guests. Guests must have at least 3 positive stay reviews to book our space.

Top guest favorite
The luxury master bathroom features marble tiled walls, a whirlpool jet tub elevated on a platform, and a glass-enclosed steam shower. Double sinks with sleek design are complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light flows in through multiple windows, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

SpaLike Private Oasis

Spa quality stay in a private-entry, large master suite, minutes from airport and MOA. High end amenities you won't find in most hotels, all to yourself! Relax in a luxury 2 person hot tub & steam shower. Cuddle up in a comfy lounge area! Convenient kitchenette & work space. In the heart of peaceful SE Mnpls, we are blocks away from Lake Nokomis beaches, trails, rentals, unique dining & more. 15 minutes to downtown. Come pamper yourself while you discover Minneapolis!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by warm wooden paneling. A light-colored sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows faces a low blue-patterned table. Soft lighting from a floor lamp enhances the comfortable ambiance, while a framed nature photograph adds a serene touch to the wall.
Home in Burnsville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Rustic Refuge

THIS IS NOT the whole home, but is the entire lower level, which feels like one of the units in a duplex. Cabinesque, roomy, close to almost anything you would need, cozy- these are a few words to describe it. You have your own private locked entrance from the garage, where you can park. The door between the levels is locked. This space boasts a gorgeous, new bathroom, new kitchen, huge flat screen tv, 2 large bedrooms, with the dining room and living room connected.

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