Lake house vacation rentals in Lake Minnetonka

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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, 201 reviews

Private Queen 1 BR Apartment in 4 BR Lakeside Home

Secluded, 1 acre, 4 BR 2 BA house on Lake Hannan only 10 min from downtown. Private lower level 1- BR Queen apartment (1000 ft2) w/ large LR w/add'l Queen sofa, kitchen and bath. Private lakeside entrance with secure self check-in Huge patio overlooking Hannan 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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Home in Minneapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sun-Filled 4BR Uptown Retreat - Walk to lake+shops

Wake up two blocks from Bde Maka Ska, grab coffee, and walk to it all — lakes, restaurants, and shops. This sun-drenched 4-bedroom home is the Uptown basecamp your group has been searching for. Features two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy the perfect blend of a quiet residential street with vibrant city life just steps away. Comfortably accommodates your entire group for a memorable stay. Guests can easily access lake, beaches, restaurants, and shops on foot.

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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, 247 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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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, 101 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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Home in Maple Plain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 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 cozy living room features a blue sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by wooden chairs. A coffee table sits in front, and natural light streams through two large windows adorned with patterned curtains. Artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Linden Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake Harriet Gem | Vintage Charm + Modern Comfort

Welcome to Your Lake Harriet Escape! Step into a warm, light-filled retreat just a few blocks from the scenic shores of Lake Harriet. Built in the early 1900s, this beautifully preserved home blends original woodwork and vintage details with modern comforts — perfect for families, creatives, or anyone seeking a peaceful base in one of Minneapolis’s most walkable neighborhoods. House Tour: "The Lake Harriet House" on Youtube. Pets are welcome, but please let us know when you book!

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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, 239 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, 104 reviews

Lakefront-Firepit-snowmobile trails-ice fishing

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, 173 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, 117 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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Home in Minneapolis
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

SuperClean, Cozy & FamilyReady by West End Shoppes

Beautiful 3-bedroom with lush landscape, mid-modern comfy interiors, fully loaded amenities, 2-car heated garage and comes with a heated floors for the winter chills. Your future stay is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to the WestEnds for fine dining, entertainment and shopping. It’s also literally a 10 minute drive into downtown Minneapolis

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