Lake house vacation rentals in Lake Minnetonka

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A large home is shown with multiple levels and many windows, overlooking a spacious lawn. A wooden dock extends over the sandy area towards the water. A weeping willow tree adds softness to the landscape, providing a sense of serenity.

Home in Prior Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Beautiful Lake Home

This custom built home was completed and furnished 2016. Large lot, full walkout basement w/ bar, 5 bed + office with couch-sofa, 4.5 bath, screened porch, beautiful views. Master bed and guest master bed both include en-suite bath for inlaws/friends. There are 4 additional bedrooms. There is a dock with lake access (not great to swimming from shore), and local boat rentals available. 30 mins to downtown Minneapolis/Airport/Stadium/Mall of America. Great small town and quiet neighborhood

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An aerial view showcases a charming duplex surrounded by lush greenery, set against the backdrop of a sparkling lake. Ample trees provide natural shade, and a red seating area is visible on the patio. The driveway leads up to the property, enhancing accessibility.

Home in Excelsior

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The Tranquil Nature Retreat at Ches Mar Homestead

Escape into natural serenity with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom ( 3 total beds), 2-bathroom, 1,600 sqft space in Excelsior, nestled adjacent to picturesque Lake Minnewashta Park. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Experience ultimate relaxation with a sleep number bed, rejuvenating rain showers, and bidet toilets. The fully equipped kitchen & wet bar make dining a delight. Garage parking now available upon request (must be requested at booking).

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The exterior of the house features a large deck with seating area, surrounded by trees and a sandy beach. Large windows and skylights enhance natural light. A fire pit and lounge chairs are positioned near the water, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Home in Zimmerman

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fremont Cottage Lake Retreat-Close to Minneapolis

Welcome to your next vacation getaway! Nestled on Lake Fremont (only 45 min. from Mpls) with a beautiful view of a nature preserve, this house has a huge deck, sandy beach and lakeside fire pit. Relax in the warmth and openness of the main living room with its vaulted ceilings; surrounded by two bedrooms, open kitchen, wood floors, huge windows, skylights and gas fireplace. Bring your boat (or rent our pontoon) and explore the lake and its island. Only non-toxic cleaning products are used!

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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, 200 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 spacious lakefront home is displayed, featuring a covered wrap-around deck that overlooks the lush, green yard. The exterior showcases a combination of stone and wood siding, with multiple roofs and large windows that allow for natural light. Surrounding trees add to the serene setting.

Home in Maple Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Welcome to the quiet country!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and luxurious lakefront home! Escape to this beautiful four bedroom, two 1/2 bathroom country retreat. Nestled on 2 acres, and a quiet environmental 275 acre lake, this home offers plenty of room for outdoor activities. This is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure. Located 3 miles southwest of Maple Lake, there are 26 lakes located within 10 miles of the property. Enjoy the wrap around deck for sunsets!

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Home in Maple Plain

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cozy LakeShore Retreat: Hot tub and Fishing

Welcome to LakeShore Retreat. Enjoy year round access to a mid-century home designed for coziness and lake immersion. Watch sunsets over Lake Independence from the hot tub, or inside from the floor to ceiling windows, with cocoa & blankets. This great all-year fishing lake is nestled in the heart of the West Metro, only 30 minutes from Minneapolis, but worlds away from the city noise. Bring your co-workers, family, favorite dog, or friends! Welcome to your new favorite retreat.

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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, 114 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 lakeside view is presented, featuring a dock with an American flag gently waving. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while a soft sunset casts warm hues over the water. A solitary figure paddles peacefully in the distance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Excelsior

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Lakeview Retreat w/sauna & more

Lake retreat awaits you! Smores at the fire pit, kayak, SUP, paddleboat, fish on quiet lake (catch/release). Bike/Hike trails in Carver Park/Lowry Nature Cntr. Grill dogs/burgers right outside your private, ground level living space w/ queen bed, living room, kitchen, bath, & sauna. Trails down hill to lake - watch sunset. Complimentary use of water toys. Summer, Spring Fall - enjoy swim, canoe, kayak, fishing in our duck boat, hike, bike. Winter snowshoe, ski, bike, hike!

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The view showcases North Center Lake, framed by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by tall grass and lily pads. Soft ripples are visible on the lake's surface, reflecting the clear sky and distant shoreline dotted with boats.

Home in Lindstrom

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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Welcome to your very own private retreat on North Center Lake! A short drive from the twin cities brings you to the wonderful city of Lindstrom. This home is situated on over an acre on North Center Lake with beautiful trees surrounding the property to allow for plenty of privacy. This home can sleep up to 8 people. It provides 2 queen beds, 1 full bed and 2 twin beds. North Center Lake is one of the chain of lakes is Chisago County and is known for great bass fishing.

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An aerial view of a two-story home is displayed, highlighting a neatly landscaped yard and an expansive driveway. The structure features a three-car garage with wooden doors, complementing its modern design. Surrounding trees provide natural shade and enhance the home's curb appeal.

Home in Wayzata

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Downtown Wayzata just a short walk to coffee shop

Wayzata just a short walk to the coffee shop restaurants, parks, bus line, shopping, trolley & Lk Minnetonka, boating, swimming. a lg lot, fenced, 3 levels m fl offers a lg Gour kit, dining, off, 1/2 bath, lg main fl fam rm w/fplc 60' Upper lev master ste, kg bed 50' tv master bath lg tub, lg shower for 2, vanity lg closet. Addit 2 brs bath laud rm. LL level lg family rm with 50' lg br bath Shopping is 4 miles, dt Mpls is 12 MOA is 20 miles hm has direct TV & internet.

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Home in Wayzata

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The LUXE on Minnetonka | Private Waterfront

Experience the pinnacle of contemporary elegance at our stunning lakeside oasis. Nestled on a deep private lot on pristine Crystal Bay, surrounded by tall arborvitae privacy hedges, adding to the tranquility of the property & the feeling of having your own slice of paradise. This high-end property offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views, making it the perfect getaway for even the most discerning guests.

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by six wooden chairs arranged in a circle on a stone patio. Lush green grass and trees fill the background under a partly cloudy blue sky, creating a peaceful setting for gatherings.

Home in Hastings

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Hastings Retreat-4 min. to Downtown.

Picture yourself relaxing on our outdoor deck with the beautiful view of mature trees, listening to a sound of chirping birds all day, and seeing a variety of animals such as ducks, deer and bald eagles. Our location is only a 4 minute drive away from Downtown Hastings for a quick day trip or night out. The house sleeps up to 9 people with our private 3 beds, 2 baths , kitchen and lounging areas

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