Vacation rentals with lake access in Minneapolis

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.

Charming Linden Hills cottage by Lake Harriet

Our enchanting 1+ BR, 2 level cottage backs up to prime Minneapolis William Berry Park and Lake Harriet. Fully-equipped kitchen plus breakfast nook, LR/DR, entry parlor w/piano, Br w/queen bed. Walk-out lower-level patio, family room w/sleeping cubby, queen-sized mattress, full-size laundry, Roku/internet, outdoor hot tub - glorious in winter! Just 800 feet from the shore of gorgeous Lake Harriet and a few blocks from Lake Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun), connected to all Minneapolis Lakes.

Cozy cottage - Nokomis area

Cozy and comfortable 100 year old cottage on a quiet street steps from the creek, trail and lakes. Enjoy everything the Nokomis area has to offer, restaurants, parks, lakes, trails, and bars. A four block walk to the the 46st Street light rail station- offering direct access to all major metro destinations (US Bank Stadium, VA Hospital, Mall of America, and airport). The rental offers privacy for a drink or coffee on the rear deck; short walk/bike to park(s), commercial, and grocery store.

Mid-century Modern Linden Hills - 2 blocks to lake

This 2 bedroom Linden Hills 2nd floor unit is located 2 blocks from the lakes in a 4-plex. Prime location for biking, walking, exploring & great restaurants. The Lake Harriet bandshell for music & movies & downtown Linden Hills are blocks away. The unit is furnished in mid-century modern décor & is bright & spacious w/2 decks. Updated kitchen & bath. 2 bedrooms- 2 queen mattress & a rollaway single gel bed. A fun getaway for a family or group of friends that want to be near the lakes.

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!

The Place Between The Lakes: Inspired & Peaceful

You're surrounded by beauty, both inside and out of this charming and immaculate main floor 1930s duplex with quality and inspired decor. Steps from Cedar Lake Beach, just a few blocks from Bde Mka Ska and Lake of The Isles. Prepare a gourmet meal in the updated and fully appointed kitchen. Walk out the french doors onto the custom cedar deck. Take in the mid-day sun, grill on the Traeger, or spend your evenings under the lights on the sectional sofa or the outdoor dining table.

Private suite near lakes & shops

Relax, get work done, or recover from outdoor adventures in your own stylish apartment on the lower level of our family home. We are on a park in a residential neighborhood, just a block from Lake of the Isles. Restaurants, grocery stores, cafes, and ice cream are just a short walk away, with easy access to theaters, shops, and more in both Uptown and Downtown. Nearby trails are great for walking, biking, and paddling. Free parking with Electric Vehicle charging on request.

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.

Modern Guest Loft on Lake Harriet/Linden Hills

Overlooking beautiful Lake Harriet, this modern guest loft was designed & built with attention to every detail. The stylish space features high ceilings and incredible natural light. Double glass doors connect to a deck with lounge seating for 4 and a dining space. Gourmet kitchenette is fully appointed with 2-burner stovetop, concrete counters, Bosch dishwasher, and refrigerator/freezer. Sleeps up to 2; great for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.

Lake Hiawatha Carriage House near Light Rail

New, beautifully designed carriage house a block from Lake Hiawatha near the airport and Minnehaha Falls. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, Minnehaha Creek, light rail. Large windows with lots of light, kitchen, washer/dryer, A/C, TV, fast Wifi internet. We built our space to be a quiet refuge in the city, providing plenty of light and amenities to sit and chill for days, but also great access to explore everything the city has to offer.

Classic style, urban vibe

This cozy space is one block from the Twin Cities commuter rail system, halfway between the MSP airport and downtown Minneapolis! Great neighborhood amenities include a corner coffee shop, brew pub, bakery, authentic barbecue joint and breakfast and lunch cafe, all within easy walking distance. This unit is one half of a double bungalow with the hosts living right next door. It is completely private with its own separate entrance.

Minneapolis Boutique Bunkhouse 20% off on 7+days!

Newly finished Boutique Guest House minutes to downtown in the historic Kenwood neighborhood and just a few blocks from Lake of the Isles. Private entrance with 2 sleeping areas, bath, kitchenette and access to a lovely garden patio with outdoor table, chairs and grill. Perfectly set up for business travelers and visitors to Minneapolis alike.