
Vacation rentals in Elk River
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Century Farm Cabin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Stay in a cozy cabin on our century old farm and pasture. Perfect for an artist retreat or a young family getaway. Have coffee on the deck while spotting deer, cows and wild turkeys. Roast s'mores at dusk outside. Be inspired by nature while hiking our 160 acre property or cross country skiing. Wifi streaming This 2 bedroom, one bath cabin is 3 miles away from Big Lake which has boating, swimming, skateboard park, exercise circuit and playground.

Loondocks | Lakeside Hideout w/ Sauna
Less than an hour from Minneapolis, the Loondocks is a sun-soaked, pet-friendly hideout on beautiful Big Eagle Lake. Natural stone steps (NOTE: These are uneven, so do not book if you have mobility concerns!) lead down to the bungalow-style house, a stylish bunkhouse, wood-burning sauna, spacious deck with lake views, and flat waterfront yard. Sip coffee and watch the sunrise, lay out a towel at the end of the dock, or share a meal with the whole family! This is the perfect all-season getaway.

Merry Moose Lodge (dogs welcome, trailer parking)
4-bedroom house on 10 acres. It has a kitchen stocked with supplies, amplebedding and linens, and family games. Just north of Big Lake, it's close to the Sherburne County Wildlife Refuge and Sand Dunes. Several good swimming and fishing lakes are very close by, including Eagle Lake. The public lake access is about 4 miles away. 1 garage space for guests. Ample driveway parking for additional vehicles and space for trailers. *same day reservations must inquire/pre approval before book.

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.

Guesthouse on 20 acre Hobby Farm
We are offering our guesthouse for our home and it is set on 20 acres of rolling hills. This is a farm-like setting with free-range chickens, barn cats, and couple of dogs. This unique property offers a country feel while being close to the Twin Cities. You will have about 800 sq. ft. to relax in or sit out by a campfire, enjoy a walking trail, or rest in a hammock. All this is a 10 minutes drive from Cabela's, the Outlet Mall in Albertville, and Hillside mountain bike trails in Elk River.

Sanders Lodge @Three Acre Woods
You can sleep well after a long day of snowmobiling, hunting, fishing or sight seeing at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Sit around the campfire in the evening and relax. This has a queen bed, twin trundle bed and comfy couch for sleeping. In the kitchenette there is a full size fridge, a two burner stove, microwave, coffee pot, blender and a toaster/pizza/convection oven. Be aware, you will have to share the party room side with some homeschoolers on Wednesday mornings.

The Landing at Fremont
Cozy cabin on east side of Fremont lake, Zimmerman. Located just 45 minutes north of the twin cities and 2.5 hrs south of Duluth/Iron Range! Watch breathtaking sunsets lakeside while enjoying this two bedroom one bath cabin that offers a deck with seating, shaded patio with fire pit. Amenities included but not limited to use of lily pad, canoe/kayak Small fishing boat and Fish house / ice fishing equipment available for rent. *local professional cleaning company used for turns

Cozy Luxury 2BR Townhome-Balcony -Fireplace-Garage
Bright & cozy 2BR/2.5BA Champlin townhome with Hotel Collection® bedding, King + Queen beds, fireplace, fast WiFi & dedicated workspace. Fully equipped kitchen + coffee station, plus free 2-car garage. Perfect for short stays or extended stays (30–60 days) — ideal for relocations, insurance stays, remote work, business travelers, couples & families. Dog-friendly (no cats). Close to groceries, restaurants & trails — about 20–25 min to Downtown Minneapolis, MSP Airport & MOA.

Lakefront Cabin with HOT TUB!
Relax and let life slow down a bit at the Crafted Cottage w/NEW HOT TUB overlooking the lake! Renovated home on peaceful 777 acre Maple Lake. Enjoy views of the water from the family room through floor-to-ceiling windows. Play games, cook your favorite meals in the full kitchen or take in a movie on the smart tv. Big living room to hang out in! Year round fun at this cozy cabin. Visit the local brewery or wine bar + the best coffee in town is right up the road!

Kestrel Cabin
Come relax with your family at this quaint cabin with lake views & lake access. Cozy cabin with all the amenities you will need to enjoy your stay. Lake & dock access to bring your own boat or bring an ice house for winter fishing. Small sandy boat launch and beach located by the dock for your boat or launching the kayaks. Fire-pit for summer fires & indoor fireplace for cozy evenings. Close to grocery stores, restaurants & shopping.

Private Suite and Private Garage Kitchen Laundry
Beautifully decorated, completely separate, private guest suite attached to a single family home. -1 bedroom with queen bed -1 3/4 bathroom -Living room with 55” HD smart TV -Full kitchen with dining table -Stacked washer/dryer for laundry -1 car garage The one-car garage is suitable for compact vehicles only; larger vehicles will have limited clearance. The garages are not heated and will be cold from September to May.

BOAT-SWIM-FISH Lake Cottage-Pontoon Rental
Come make memories at this newly renovated historic cottage on Lake Orono with the whole family! Right on the water with a dock included! Walking distance to downtown Elk River, the Dam, Nature Parks, splash pad, library, dog park and playground and beach. Tons of games for all weather and kitchen is fully stocked to entertain. Weather it’s a short visit or a month stay, this home will accommodate all of your needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Elk River?
Elk River has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Elk River have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elk River?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Elk River featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Elk River have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Elk River?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Elk River have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Elk River?
Experience the best of Elk River with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Elk River have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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