Vacation rentals in Mankato

Relaxing Country Home: Wide Open Spaces

Our relaxing country home has spectacular sunset/sunrise views and amazing views of the stars in the night sky.The peaceful location, surrounded by rolling farm land, makes for the perfect place to stay. It is also surrounded by the best hunting and fishing locations in the Mid-west.The house is located only 10 miles from Lovewell State Park, 10 miles from the Jamestown Marsh Wildlife area, and 40 miles from Waconda Lake . Also, Belleville, Beloit and Concordia are all within a 30 minute drive.

Lovewell Dam & Inlet Little Lakehouse

Take it easy at this amazing private location in the country and experience family,lake,hunting and fishing memories to remember for years. Located 1 mile to the Lovewell Lake entrance,a short walk to the Lovewell Inlet,2 miles to the Lovewell Lake Dam,walking distance to walk-in hunting. Enjoy some outdoor living on a country property with the lake experience just next door. Perfect get away for couples, families, hunters and fishing enthusiasts.Just 20min. to enjoy many small-town experiences.

Cozy cottage. Small town charm.

Welcome to the home that’s been part of our family for three generations. This 100 year old cottage features classic period details: high ceilings, rope molding, and huge leaded, original windows that fill the room with natural light. And after a recent renovation--you'll also enjoy new flooring, finishes, bedding and modern amenities. And if quiet tranquility isn't your thing. This tiny little village offers everything from a local bar and grill to nearby internationally-recognized museums.

The M Guest Studio in Red Cloud

Experience modern comfort in the heart of historic Red Cloud. Stay in this newly renovated, stylish studio apartment located in Red Cloud, just steps from the iconic Red Cloud Opera House & the National Willa Cather Center. With its fun design & unbeatable location, this cozy studio offers the perfect blend of charm & convenience. Whether you're here to explore the rich literary history or simply enjoy the downtown atmosphere, this centrally located gem puts you right in the middle of it all.

Garber's Grove

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch house in the serene countryside near Red Cloud, Nebraska. This cozy retreat features a full kitchen, perfect for home-cooked meals. Steeped in history, the land was once owned and inhabited by Red Cloud founder Silas Garber and inspired Willa Cather’s literary works. Enjoy peaceful rural views and opt for an easy 10 minute walk to downtown Red Cloud to access local attractions. Ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and unique historic getaway.

Nixon Nest l 2 Bedroom 2 Queen Beds

Welcome to our inviting space, designed to offer a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Both bedrooms feature plush queen-sized mattresses, luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets with a high thread count, and premium pillows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. Start your mornings with a Keurig coffee maker and a selection of K-cups to suit your taste. We are dedicated to providing a clean, comfortable, and affordable stay, ensuring you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

A-Frame Retreat - Stargazing Platfrm - EV Firepit

Visit this 2 bedroom A-Frame house located on 26 acres of land with RV hookups and parking, with deck and view of the countryside, minutes from MInneapolis, Rock city and Highway i-70 is 15 minutes away. Gather for a family reunion or stay while travelling across country in this unique secluded sanctuary. Gaze at the stars on the stargazing platform and walk to the natural pond 10 mins across the property. 50 amp RV spots with water are also available if you have one along.

Quiet Stone Farmhouse

Relax in this newly renovated stone farmhouse. This rural property featuring 2 queen beds on the main floor and 3 twin XL beds in the basement is perfect for a family or group of friends. Refinished oak floors run throughout the main floor. Start or end your day watching the sun rise and set in the Kansas countryside. See a deer, quail, or pheasant from the stone porch in this tranquil location. On a clear Kansas night, the property has excellent star gazing opportunities.

The Goldsberry House

Welcome to The Goldsberry House in Jewell, KS! Our cozy retreat accommodates 5 guests with 5 new memory foam beds (2024). Enjoy modern amenities like a coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and washer/dryer. Explore Jewell's charm from our convenient location. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, The Goldsberry House awaits your arrival. Book your stay with us today and experience the warmth and hospitality of Jewell at The Goldsberry House!

Courtland Kansas Getaway

Enjoy small town living with so many unique shops and experiences. Stay once and you’ll want to come back, guaranteed! The house has a great three bedroom layout including two rooms with king beds and one room with twin bunk beds. Great yard with large fenced in backyard. Walking distance to Main Street to easily get to shopping, the brewery and restaurant. Relax and enjoy a slower pace while soaking up all of the unique amenities of Courtland.

The Lakehouse Hideout

Welcome to The Lakehouse Hideout – Your Waconda Escape A cozy, family-friendly retreat just minutes from Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park—perfect for lake days, fishing trips, and relaxing nights under the stars. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is built for connection—whether you’re boating, hiking, or unwinding after a full day outside. Quiet setting, easy access to the lake, and all the comfort you need to truly relax.

Snow Goose Lodge Overlooking GameKeeper's Marsh

The Lodge is at top of the hill near the main cabin, with breath-taking panoramic views overlooking Jamestown Wildlife Refuge and Sportsman’s Lake salt marsh. High speed wifi, private bathrooms, cable television, small fridge, coffee pot and microwave are provided. For those wishing to be more isolated/solitary, the Bunkhouse is an ideal option. No Smoking/Vaping policy. We are dog and kid friendly.